"Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Nor-Rom.
It's really a prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he's sending a delegation to the
“U.S. to make sure its position is heard as negotiations continue between the U.S. and”
Iran to find a permanent end to the war. Israel's fighting with the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militants in Lebanon has become a major sticking point. NPR's Caricon reports, speaking to reporters Netanyahu says he wants to make sure Israel's position that Iran cannot have future nuclear capabilities is front and center.
Israel was not invited to talks between the U.S. and Iran, nor did it sign on to the memorandum of understanding the preliminary proposal to end the war. Netanyahu said, "We weren't party to the agreement, but we have interests, and we will express them." While Netanyahu backs a deal between Israel and Lebanon to end fighting there, he does not
back in Israeli withdrawal until Hezbollah militants are disarmed. Hezbollah's leader says that won't happen until Israel leaves Lebanon, and he rejected the U.S. Broker Deal, which the militant group was not a party to. Caricon and PR news, Tel Aviv.
“Ukraine hit Russia's oil refineries again this weekend, as part of a long-range drone”
strike campaign, to weaken Russia's ability to wage war. NPR's Joanna Kikis's reports. Depending on social media, Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky said the long-range drone strikes targeting Russian oil and military infrastructure are aimed at reducing the resources fueling Russia's war.
This brings us one step closer to peace, he wrote. Zelensky said Ukrainian drones hit one Russian oil refinery about 186 miles from the front line, and another one more than 400 miles away from the border.
Russian authorities said one person was killed and another injured in the second strike.
Meanwhile, Russian drones damaged a major pharmaceutical manufacturer, in Kiev. Joanna Kikis's NPR news, Keev, a week-long heat wave continues in Europe with record-setting temperatures in several countries. French health authorities report there are more than a thousand more deaths than usual last week.
“In the U.S., a heat wave is expected along the east coast this week.”
On top or a vac is with the National Weather Service, he expects high temperatures will begin Wednesday and continue into the weekend. He says they could cause dangerous conditions. Everyone should be paying extra attention to this. This is going to be a really bad heat wave.
The heat stress of the heat risk isn't going to be extreme as we get towards Thursday Friday in the major metropolitan areas all along these coasts all the way from Atlanta to New York City. It's going to be potentially very deadly people who need to limit their outdoor activities and remain hydrated.
He says the hottest day is likely to be Thursday as a hottest has 105 degrees in Washington. This is NPR News. Representative Julia Letlow, one Louisiana's Republican nomination for U.S. Senate yesterday, as NPR's Matt Bloomberg reports, the outcome is another win for President Trump, who endorsed Letlow.
Trump defeated State Treasurer John Fleming in a run-off, and after the two finished ahead of Senator Bill Cassidy and the GOP primary in May. Trump backed Letlow in an effort to ask Cassidy, who voted to convict Trump on impeachment charges in 2021. Letlow, a former college administrator and ardent Trump supporter, has been in the House
since 2021. Her husband, Luke Letlow, died from COVID-19 complications after being elected to Congress in 2020. But she won a special election to fill the seat. Letlow is promised to work in lockstep with Trump to advance his agenda, which will face
the Democratic nominee winner Jamie Davis, a farmer, and former parish official from Northeast Louisiana. Matt Bloomberg and PR News New Orleans. House Speaker Mike Johnson says he plans to send a housing bill to the White House tomorrow. Both chambers had approved the measure last week, but right before a scheduled signing ceremony,
President Trump refused to sign the bill into law, saying Congress must first pass his proposals to tighten election laws, which under the Constitution or the responsibility of the states. Sending the bill to the White House starts the clock. If the president does nothing and Congress is in session, the bill will become law in 10 days. If Trump vetoes the bill, it comes back to Congress, which will then vote on whether
to override his veto. I'm Nora Rom, and PR News in Washington. This is our class. On this American life, when they mean like, it's a good mystery. Sometimes about really big things, but most times, the little mysteries are the best.
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