Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Janine Herbst.
Israel and Hezbollah and Lebanon have agreed to a ceasefire, according to a U.S. official,
but the fighting hasn't stopped.
“Lebanon's health ministry says at least 47 people, including children, have been killed”
in Israeli attacks today. For Israeli soldiers were killed as troops pushed further into southern Lebanon, according to the Israeli military. And here's Jainaraff has more. Israel launched a wave of strikes as its forces moved toward a strategic hill in southern
Lebanon. Iran, back to his bullet, said targeted tanks and troops as they advanced. Local officials said some of the children were killed when Israeli air strikes collapsed residential buildings. The U.S. and Iran signed a ceasefire agreement Wednesday, which specified that fighting
would also stop in Lebanon. Israel may clear it would not abide by the deal, but a U.S. official tells NPR that both Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a new ceasefire.
“Iran's foreign ministry spokesman said Iran held the U.S. responsible for the Israeli”
attacks, and considered them a breach of its agreement with the United States. Jainaraff and Pair News, bay route. Italy's top diplomat has canceled a scheduled visit to the U.S. after President Trump claimed that Italian Prime Minister George Maloney had "begged for a photo op with him" and appears Ruth Sherlock has more.
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani abruptly canceled a planned trip to the U.S. this weekend, calling Trump's comments towards Maloney "serious" and "defensive". Maloney had once been deemed the "Trump Whisperer" of Europe, having developed a warmer relationship with him than other European leaders, but that has broken down in disagreements over America's support for Israel's actions in Gaza, the Iran war, and Ukraine.
Trump said he was filmed in conversation with Maloney at the end of a G7 summit in France, because the Italian premiere had "begged him" for a photo op, and that he had felt sorry for her.
“Maloney immediately responded in a video post on X, calling the claim completely fabricated.”
She said, "It's Lianai, do not beg, Ruth Sherlock and Pian use." The education department has offered student-long borrowers at temporary discount on interest if they sign up for automatic payments, and here's Corey Turner reports. Hoping to entice millions of borrowers back into regular repayment, the department is offering a full percentage point off their interest rate, so a bar with a 6% rate on their loans
would see it drop temporarily to 5%. The offer begins July 1st, and the rebate would last for two years until summer 2028. Borrowers who are already enrolled in autopay don't need to do anything, they'll automatically get the discount. The education department says borrowers will have until the end of September to sign up
and qualify. Corey Turner and PR News. You're listening to NPR News from Washington. Today is June 10th, marking the day near the end of the Civil War when enslaved people
in Texas were finally liberated by Union troops that was more than two years after
the emancipation proclamation, and today events are taking place around the country including in Evanston, Illinois. That's where the annual June 10th walk for Freedom Parade took place honoring Opal Lee, who led the movement to make June 10th a federal holiday. An exhibit at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff looks at the history of African Americans
in the lumberjack industry, right in Hineshuss with member station KNAU has more. Minnesota's chip Thomas led the effort to present lumberjacks who don't resemble the classic Paul Bunyan character and Northern Arizona University's own mascot served as a natural jumping off point. The exhibition is an opportunity to bring the idea of black lumberjacks to the home of
Louis the lumberjack. It features photography and images of lumberman who migrated to Northern Arizona from the south. Bernardine Lewis grew up in Georgia with tales of black lumberjacks. These invisible stories are unheard stories also help create the quilt, the fabric of America's
history. The black lumberjack's in Northern Arizona exhibit is on display through November for NPR News on Ryan Hineshuss in Flagstaff. Whilst read is closed today in observance of the June 10th federal holiday. This is our glass on this American life when we like this is a good mystery.
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