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The United Arab Emirates says Iran has attacked two tankers, and that one person is dead, eight others wounded.
U.S. military meanwhile says it has completed a third consecutive night of strikes on Iran.
The strikes came after President Trump said the U.S. is reinstating its blockade as impures quailorance reports. The U.S. military will protect ship traffic passing through the state of our moves that doesn't violate the blockade. But the President posted on social media that the U.S. would begin charging a 20% fee
on cargo that it protects. TIT for TAT strikes by the U.S. on Iranian targets and by Iran on U.S. Gulf allies have intensified, and the President has alternately said the ceasefire is over, but then said that negotiations continue for a lasting peace deal. Before the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran in February, tanker traffic moved freely through
“the state, supplying 20% of the world's oil and other important commodities.”
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Henry McMaster, a point of gram on day as her late brother Lindsey Graham's temporary replacement. "Linsey took care of his little sister in years long departed. His my honor to ask his little sister, darling Graham, to finish his work for him now." Darling Graham will serve the remaining months of her brother's term, which ends in January
a special primary election to determine a new Republican nominee to contest the seat in November as been scheduled for August 11th. The motorist killed by ice officers early Monday and Maine was not the target of the warrant officers reserving, Maine Senator Angus King says he got that information from Homeland Security Secretary Mark Wayne Mullin, the fatal shooting the second involving
ice agents in a week.
“A federal judge slamming President Trump's law suit over his leak to tax return, saying”
it was filed in bad faith for an improper purpose. The judge also recommended sanctions for attorneys involved as MPR's Ryan Lucas reports. In her 56-page order, U.S. district judge Kathleen Mullin's blasts President Trump's lawsuit against the IRS over his leaked tax returns.
The suit ended with a settlement, which included the creation of nearly $1.8 billion anti-weaponization
fund, which has since been scrapped. Judge William says Trump's lawsuit was brought to manipulate the judicial process and to try to use the court to provide some legitimacy to the eventual settlement and the earmarking of billions of taxpayer dollars to address grievances not defined in the law. The judge referred one of Trump's lawyers for potential disciplinary action, Ryan Lucas and
PR news, Washington. And you're listening to NPR news. Francis third, heat wave of the year is intense and lingering.
“PR's owner, Beardsley reports a museum, Zee Eiffel Tower, and other tourist sites in Paris”
closed early over the weekend. Francis state owned energy group has temporarily shut down three nuclear reactors. The measure is an environmental protection requirement to avoid discharging excessively hot water and delivers already warming because of the heat wave. Forest fires are raging in the south of the country, and a rare blaze has broken out in the forest
to front and blow around the famed shadow of the same name just south of Paris. As smoke billows above the 15th century castle, the blaze forced the shutdown of a major highway. The famous Canada firefighting planes that usually scoop water from the Mediterranean, but out southern fires are now scooping thousands of gallons from the San River. Eleanor Beardsley and PR news, Paris.
It's not just Europe, the U.S. is dealing with another round of sweltering heat, the National Weather Service is predicting that more than 90 temperature records across the U.S. will either be tied or broken through Wednesday. With most of those being overnight heat records, the service has cities in the Midwest and northeast are likely to see record setting nighttime temperatures from Fargo, North Dakota,
to International Falls, Minnesota, and Portland Main. The financial markets in Asia mixed in Tuesday trading in oil prices are rising amid those fresh attacks launched by Iran and the U.S. brand crew, the International Standard trading at around $84 a barrel. I'm Jail Snyder, this is in PR news.
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