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to hand down its final decisions of the term this morning that includes President Trump's
“effort to limit birthright citizenship. That's a constitutional provision. Since the 1890s,”
it's been interpreted to guarantee American citizenship for all children, born on U.S. Soiel, and B.R.s. Nina Tottenberg reports." President Trump has long maintained that the 14th Amendment does not guarantee birthright citizenship.
So on the first day of his second term as President, he issued an executive order "barring
automatic citizenship for any baby," whose parents either entered the country illegally, or any baby born to parents who are living and working here legally on temporary visas. Every judge to have ruled on his claim, however, has ruled against him, and today the Supreme Court will deliver its verdict. Nina Tottenberg and PR News Washington. And Colorado is holding primary elections today, voters are choosing party nominees for
local, state, and federal races. Colorado's Democratic Governor, Jared Polis, is term-limited. From Colorado Public Radio, Benton Berkland reports on the candidates who want to succeed him. In the Republican primary, there are two state lawmakers, Scott Bottoms, who's also a pastor
“and Barbara Kirkmeyer, and there's a political outsider, Victor Marks. He served in the”
Marine Corps and says he's a high-risk humanitarian, who's rescued people overseas, but
opponents say he's lying.
As a blue state, the stakes are especially high on the Democratic side. In that race, there's a well-known name, U.S. Senator Michael Bennett, and Colorado Attorney General Phil Wiser. That's reported, Benton Berkland. Kentucky is enduring a double crisis, residents face dangerous temperatures after deadly flooding
that swept across parts of the state last weekend. The member's station WUKY in Lexington, Karen Zarr reports. A heat dome has settled over Kentucky, pushing heat index values over 100 degrees. Governor Andy Beshear says the extreme weather is worsening conditions for flood survivors, many of whom remain without power or running water, with little relief when the sun goes
down.
“It's going to be so hot at night that your body is not going to recover.”
You do not want to lose anyone to this dangerous heat.
The National Weather Service predicts a dangerous heat wave across the Central and Eastern United States through the 4th of July, holiday. Friend PR News, I'm Karen Zarr in Lexington. House Speaker Mike Johnson says President Trump told him he may not sign a major housing reform bill, Congress overwhelmingly passed last week.
In an interview with U.S.A. today, Speaker Johnson also says Trump won't veto the legislation. That means the bill would still become law without the President's signature. Yesterday, Trump described the housing reform bill as a "yon". You're listening to NPR.
President Trump says he's nominating acting labor secretary Keith Sonderling to the job permanently. Sonderling took over after labor secretary Lori Chavez-Dreamer stepped down. She faced allegations of abuse of power, which she has denied. Sonderling is a former commissioner of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.
In Paraguay, the government has declared a national holiday today after what's being called the biggest upset of this summer's World Cup. Paraguay knocked Germany out of the tournament in a penalty shootout, Catherine Osborne reports. Germany is a four-time World Cup champion. Paraguay had not won a game outside of the group stage of the tournament in 16 years.
But when the two teams met on Monday afternoon in Foxboro, Massachusetts, a scrappy Paraguay fought Germany to a one-one tie. They held the tie in extra time, and then won on penalty kicks, triggering celebrations across the South American country, and in Paraguayan communities throughout the United States.
Paraguay's President Santiago Benia decreed a national holiday was needed to mark what he called an epic triumph. For NPR news, I'm Catherine Osborne in Rio de Janeiro, but that's not all. The Netherlands were also knocked down yesterday losing to Morocco when a penalty shootout. That means two of the World Cup's most successful countries of all time.
Germany banned the Netherlands are both packing their bags and going home. There could be more surprises in World Cup played today. Ivory Coast will meet Norway, France will play Sweden, and Mexico will face Ecuador. Vancouver Coleman and P.R. News from Washington. This week, surewave is answering all your questions about Ebola, and how cuts to global
health funding have made it harder to contain. When you no longer have your frontline eyes and ears on the ground, very easy for an outbreak to spread very quickly. By the current Ebola outbreak in Africa could rival the worst on record. Listen to surewave in the NPR app or wherever you get your podcasts.
