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President Trump says he has agreed to resume talks with Iran, but, as then Pierce
“Frank Gordonias tells us, as a president says he told Iranians, "The ceasefire is over."”
President Trump says Iran's leaders reached out to his team asking to continue talks and that they've agreed to do so, but he says in a true social post that the U.S. has stated to them, quote, "in no uncertain terms that the ceasefire is over." U.S. and Iran have been trading significant strikes over the last few days, raising concerns about whether the two sides would be able to reach a final deal to end the war.
Trump, who just returned to Washington from the NATO Summit in Turkey, warned that more strikes were coming in retribution for Iranian strikes on ships sailing through the straight of Hormuz. But he also insisted that the U.S. would not be returning to full-scale warfare with Iran.
Franco or Donas and Pianos, the White House.
The family of Nolan Wells, the 18-year-old student athlete, found dead on a barrier island off Mississippi's coast after the Fourth of July weekend, is demanding transparency in the
“investigation into her son's unexplained death.”
They have retained civil rights attorney Ben Trump. The family has distrust of the Mississippi law enforcement officials, given them a fair investigation where their black son ended up dead after going out on a boat with three young white men. Trump joining Wells' family at a news conference today. A new study published in JAMA Fines at the number of people who died at the hands of law
enforcement, increased significantly in recent decades. And Pierce Ritu Chatterjee reports young black males had the highest mortality rate of all groups.
The research is used mortality files from the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics.
They found that there had been nearly 12,000 deaths caused by law enforcement officers between 2003 and 2024. That included 270 children.
“Anual deaths of adults at the hands of law enforcement, more than doubled in that”
time period, for children aged 17 and under the annual deaths jumped by nearly five times from eight to 37. Nearly 90% of all deaths were caused by firearms. However, the researchers note that deaths by law enforcement are under-reported, and their analysis may be underestimating the real toll, Dr. Chatterjee and Pierre News.
A man was partially sucked out of a plane's cabin window, mid-air, according to local media reports in Greece. Happened on a flight operated by Malta Air, a subsidiary of Ryan Air that had taken off today from the Saloniki Greece to Germany. Ryan Air said in a statement that a window to sludge, no word on how, however, the carrier
did not immediately confirm reports about a 61-year-old man's close call on the flight. You're listening to NPR News. What was supposed to be, a one-day strike for nearly 4,000 nurses at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston has turned into a five-day strike after the hospital locked out striking nurses through July 13th.
The medical personnel walked off the job Wednesday over labor-contract impacts. Britain's had a turbulent summer of politics, with a new prime minister expected this month, but attention has now turned to another special election, which could see the populist right wing leader, Nigel Farage, come up against an unusual challenger. The candidate dressed as a giant garbage can, and Piers fight about Al Qasab has more.
When Nigel Farage triggered a special by-election this week, amid scrutiny over his finances, he declared it a "people vs. the establishment" election. Instead, with all of Britain's main political parties calling it a stunt and refusing to take part, Farage has been left to fight the contest against one main opponent, Count Binface, whereas a trashcan on his head and describes himself as an intergalactic space warrior.
He comes from a long tradition of novelty candidates in Britain. This time around, the Count's campaign may be more than just a photo-op. He's received thousands of donations so far, and one poll shows Britain's favour the man dressed as a trashcan over Farage, Batamakathab MP Unused. Global oil prices are down slightly this hour, hovering around $75, they'd generally
been elevated since the start of the Iran War. It's NPR News. Fram Platner is out. On the latest NPR politics podcast, we are unpacking the downfall of a candidate once seen as a standard bearer for Democrats.
Plus, what Platner's exit from the main Senate race could mean for the balance of power and Congress. Listen to the NPR politics podcast every afternoon to stay a step ahead of all the latest
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