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conditions evolve. Randy Hayman is the executive director of the New Orleans sewage in Waterboard. He spoke Monday night as birth is strengthened into a tropical storm about 100 miles south of the Florida coast. Forecasters expect birth of to bring heavy rains to the Gulf Coast and could make landfall south of New Orleans late Wednesday or early Thursday morning. The White House says the newest plane to serve as Air Force
One will soon be sent away for upgrades and purest role rose has more on renewed questions about the security features of the jet that was donated by Qatar. President Trump flew back to Washington on the new Air Force One on Sunday evening. He was asked why he was flying in an airplane that lacks anti-missile defense systems. Trump said the plane does have quote a lot of capability, but also added this.
“"In about a month or so they're going to send it to have it be maxed out."”
In a statement the White House later said the jet is perfectly safe for the President's travels, but will receive quote upgrades and enhancements on quote in the fall. The Boeing luxury jet was donated by Qatar last year. It was retrofitted so quickly that some experts say it may not be as secure as the other Air Force One jets that preceded it. Joel Rose and PR news, Washington. "Yeah, men, Zaronian, back to the rebels have announced a
blockade on Saudi Arabia, potentially deepening turmoil and global energy markets. This comes as a fighting between Iran and the USS related to levels not seen since the war started in February." In a video statement, a hoothy spokesperson said the blockade was in retaliation for recent Saudi attacks on the Capitol's airport and a siege on Yemen. The spokesperson said the blockade on Saudi ships was "an equation of an eye for an eye." The hoothy said they
“would blockade the Bebelmendip Strait, a waterway that connects the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden”
and the Indian Ocean. A blockade would rattle energy markets as Saudi Arabia relies on Bebelmendip to export millions of barrels of oil and fuel a day. The hoothy's attack ships in the Red Sea during the war in Gaza forcing companies to divert their cargo and increasing shipping costs.
Hedil al-Shaljee and PR news, Istanbul. "Yeah, Iran's revolutionary guard claiming responsibility
for an attack on a tanker in the strait of promous and at least at least one other attack on a ship. The British military's maritime trade operation centers has the attack force accrued to a band in ship. The latest Iranian attacks came as a U.S. military said it has completed a 10th consecutive night of strikes on Iranian targets to fence secretary Pete Hegsaith is to appear before Senate panel on Monday on Tuesday to ask for billions in war funding.
This is NPR. New tariffs on a candidate are said to take effect in 30 days. A Trump administration announced Monday, 50 percent tariffs on a wide range of Canadian imports using Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930, which permits a President to impose punitive tariffs against trading partners who are deemed to have unfairly discriminated against American products. The move is believed to be the law's first known usage in nearly a century.
Multiple forest fires burning in Oregon after almost 10,000 lightning strikes at the state last week, Catherine Stuyre Martinez has the latest. There are 25 large fires burning almost 375,000 acres across Oregon, and most of the activities in central and northeastern parts of the state, so it's just a new year with the Oregon Department of Forestry. We are essentially going into our new normal of a more active season,
more active fire behavior. She says this year, shaping up similar to 2024's record-breaking
season when more than 1.9 million acres burned. Whitney Taylor, a public information officer,
working on the Accolabute Fire, a top priority fire in central Oregon, says it feels like the state could be in for a marathon of a fire season. For NPR News, I'm Catherine Stuyre Martinez, in Bend, Oregon. Spain's World Cup Champions returned home Monday to a heroes, welcome people pack the streets of Madrid officials estimated the crowd at some 2 million, many of them dressed in the national team's jerseys and waving red and gold plaques
after arriving in the Spanish capital to team met with the country's Royal Sam of the Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. This is NPR. The last time Antonio May's senior heard from his son, it was in a note, the 16-year-old laughed in the family's garage. He told me you've no make me cry. Antonio Junior left home to join a protest in Seattle. A week later, he was shot and killed there. Listen to we keep us safe on the embedded podcast from NPR.
