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U.S. Central Command says the U.S. resumed strikes against Iran's Sunday vise for
the 9th, 9th, and a row.
“The number of U.S. service members killed in action has grown to three.”
Two Friday in an Iranian strike at a base in Jordan, another killed in northern Iraq, Saturday. NPR's carry-con reports." Syrians blared throughout the Jordanian capital, Amman, late Sunday afternoon, alerting the incoming missiles from Iran, three were intercepted in a fourth fell in a remote area
according to Jordan's military. There were no reports of casualties or damage. Earlier, the U.S. embassy in Amman had warned of a potential attack by Iran on the airport and seaport in Akaba. In southern Jordan, a Jordanian official denied an attack with imminent.
Israel's military also issued a warning for its southern city of Alat, across the border from Ankaba. Iran has intensified its attacks on Jordan recent days targeting multiple military facilities
“U.S. forces used in the country, and in Kuwait officials say Iran struck a power facility”
in a water desalination plant on Sunday. Carry-con in PR News, Tel Aviv. British labor leader Andy Burnaby set to become the country's new prime minister Monday. It was the only labor candidate, to get enough votes from fellow lawmakers to replace pure starmour as the leader of the governing party, and as labor's leader becomes prime
minister. NPR's law and frayer in London reports on why starmour was replaced, as after only serving two years as prime minister.
He's basically lost support from rank and file lawmakers, in a parliamentary system the ruling
party can swap out its leader if that happens. It has been some scandals, starmour appointed a friend of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein as the British ambassador to Washington, you'll recall and then had to fire him hastily. But mostly starmour just kind of failed to convince voters he was delivering change on things
like cost of living. Argentina's dream of another world cup is ended losing one nil to Spain, but in Buenos Aires the fans are gathering anyways, NPR's Natalya Akuba reports. There were a lot of tears in Argentina, but also a fierce love and pride for the national football team that lost the World Cup final on Sunday against Spain.
After the shock set in thousands of people streamed towards Buenos Aires's obelisk, the meeting place of celebration. It was an epic world cup for Argentina, possibly the last one for superstar Lionel Messi,
“one of the top scores of the tournament and key to his team's many come from behind victories.”
The grit earned the team even more love from an already football mad country, but Spain dominated the final game and found its winning goal in extra time. In Buenos Aires, there were still fireworks and boisterous festivities of gratitude. Argentines are waiting with anticipation to welcome the team home with open arms. It's NPR.
At least six people have done in Peru after a 5.5 earthquake shift the country's Andres region on Saturday night, more than 30 people were injured and about 300 others have been displaced. Interest to for Nolan's the Odyssey has set sail to the year's best box office figures for a live action film.
NPR's Bob Mundello reports, $124 million in North America, even more than that overseas, for a worldwide total of $264 million in ticket sales in just three days. Filmmaker Christopher Nolan has long championed the theatrical experience, and by making the Odyssey entirely on IMAX cameras, a Hollywood first, he's evidently given audiences a reason to leave their couches.
A galaxy of stars and near unanimous critical raves clearly helped, as did exit polls
only go home. 4 out of 5 Odyssey patrons said they would definitely recommend the film to a friend. With no major movies opening next weekend, Nolan's tale of the hero of the Trojan Wars is expected to break in roughly half a billion dollars in its first 10 days. As a result of the renewed fighting in the Middle East, fuel prices are climbing triple
aces gasoline is now 399 a gallon. Up 12 cents in the last week, two cents higher than it was a month ago. Gasoline is 85 cents more expensive than it was a year ago. Diesel prices are also climbing a gallon, now cost 5 10 a gallon. Up from 508 yesterday, 22 cents more expensive than a week ago.
It's NPR news, support for NPR. 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 was going to make the crowd. Antonio Junior left home to join a protest in Seattle.
A week later, he was shot and killed there. I need some a ref me, just as for my son.
