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U.S. strikes targeted Friday and Iranian control tower for the third time, according to
Iranian state media. NPR's Hadil al-Shashi reports.
“Iranian state media said the maritime control tower at Shaheed-Kalantari, port in Chobahore,”
was targeted for the third time in an attack by U.S. fighter aircraft. It said that the tower was completely destroyed while the equipment and operational infrastructure was not. U.S. said it targeted six bridges in a southern Iranian province along the state of Hormuz and electrical installations.
Iran responded with its own strikes targeting U.S. bases in the Gulf and Jordan. Kuwaiti official said an Iranian strike hit a power and desalination plant, causing a fire that was quickly contained.
Kuwait depends on desalination for its drinking water.
Hadil al-Shashi NPR News Istanbul Week of heavy rains in storm-battered Texas has left two people dead and hundreds have been rescued after flooding in the state's hill country. More than two feet of rain has fallen in some parts of the state causing swollen rivers and creeks to overflow their banks.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott said emergency workers have safely removed people from their flooded homes and cars. Abbott cleared 28 counties in Texas and disaster area. Fast tracks the accessibility to get federal assistance to help in the cleanup and rebuilding. West of San Antonio in Evaldi residents, including Valeria Perez, are adding up the damage
to their homes. "It's just to make me think about all the memories I have here with my family and my friends. It's so sad that it's a beautiful home."
“The Texas Department of Transportation officials say they have reopened a key bridge”
on U.S. 90 in Evaldi, but drivers are being urged to use caution on the bridge and others because of the heavy rainfall amounts. Let us grow in Mexico. He's now been linked to a multi-state outbreak of cyclists for a NPR's Allison Aubrey reports the Food and Drug Administration is issued a do not eat warning for shredded
iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell locations in impacted state. The multi-state outbreak includes cyclist board cases in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia, investigators at the CDC found 1644 people infected with cyclist for a reported eating Taco Bell in these five states. An analysis of 190 cyclist board cases in Michigan, where the person reported eating
at Taco Bell, found 90% of those interviewed reported eating iceberg lettuce in a statement from Taco Bell. The company says it's taken immediate action to voluntarily remove potentially impacted
“lettuce in these states, FDA's traceback investigation has identified a single supplier”
of iceberg lettuce from Mexico.
The dire real illness, which also leads to fatigue and loss of appetite, was first identified
in May and has hospitalized dozens, Alison Aubrey and PR news. It's NPR. Funeral services were held Thursday night in Texas for the Renzo Salgado Arraho, the man fatally shot by a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent during a traffic stop. Michael Adkinson with Houston Public Media has more.
It's a five-minute drive from the place where Salgado Arraho was shot to where he was remembered during a funeral service Thursday evening. His killing, his galvanized, much of the Latino community. Many of them like Katherine Donas have said they see Salgado Arraho as something approaching a martyr.
In these boys, raised so beautifully by a man who worked hard and gave him what the best he could with the little he had, that's my hero. Inside the chapel, guests said Salgado Arraho's construction equipment was on display. So we're Mexican soccer jerseys with the name El Salgado on them. For NPR news, on Michael Adkinson in Houston.
The Department of Homeland Security says the agent opened fired in self-defense. They say the man attempted to ram the ice vehicle. Heavy thick smoke continues to blanket large parts of the Midwest in eastern United States, leading to unhealthy and potentially dangerous air quality in several states. It's all the result of the extreme heat and dry conditions in part of Canada.
And northern Minnesota where officials say there are an estimated 900 wildfires burning. Because of the strong heat wave temperatures and some parts of the upper Midwest in Canada reached into the high 90s, Minnesota Wisconsin, Michigan and other parts of the country experiencing the worst out quality in years, it's NPR. Support for the last time Antonio May's senior heard from his son.
It was in a note, the 16 year old left in the family's garage. He told me he would not make me cry. Antonio Junior left home to join a protest in Seattle. A week later, he was shot and killed there. I need some a ref made, just as for my son.
