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A Georgia court is sentencing the father of a high school shooter to 15 years behind bars.
“Earlier this year, jury convicted Colin Gray of second-degree murder for supplying his son with”
the AR-15-style rifle that was used in the 2024 shooting at Appalachia High School. Four people were killed, nine were injured. The shooter, Col Gray, pleaded guilty, and will serve life in prison without parole. One Gray is a rare case of a parent being held responsible for their child's crimes in a school shooting.
Tomorrow is the first-day of school for Appalachia High." President Trump says he could withdraw Todd Lanches nomination for attorney general after to outgoing Republican senators, Texas John Corne in North Carolina's Tom Tillis, with held their support for Blanche, currently the acting AJ. Their opposition stems from the settlement of Trump's lawsuit against the IRS, here's
in Piers' Daniel Kurtz-Lavin. Both senators wanted written guarantees regarding that settlement, which included a shield for
Trump against tax audits, as well as nearly $1.8 billion for people claiming to have
been targeted by the justice system. They said the DOJ wouldn't provide it.
“Trump posted on social media that he's prepared to pull Blanche's nomination until”
after Corne and Tillis leave office at the start of next year. He also boasted that he'd ended their careers. In response, Corne and Post said, quote, "Potuses mistaken if he believes concerns about the provisions in his tax lawsuit settlements are limited to me and Senator Tillis." Daniel Kurtz-Lavin and PR news the White House.
More Middle Eastern countries are at risk of being drawn into the U.S. Iran War, Kuwait, and Jordan are reporting more Iranian missile attacks on their soil. Same may now be true for Egypt. Saudi Arabia has also entered the fight former U.S. Ambassador Michael Ratney speaks to risks facing the Arab kingdom.
At this point, the Saudis don't want their energy infrastructure targeted. They could be damaged to water desalination facilities. The Federal Trade Commission is suing the popular telehealth company, HIMS and HURS, alleging
“mishandling of customers' health data, more on this from NPR, Sydney Lupkin.”
The FTC, along with two states, California and Utah, are suing HIMS and HURS. They alleged that HIMS and HURS misled customers by locking them into prescription plans, as soon as they submitted medical intake forms, before they could consult with a medical provider. And the FTC alleges HIMS and HURS made it difficult to cancel the plans.
It also alleges the company shared customer's sensitive health data despite advertising privacy to consumers. In response, HIMS and HURS says the FTC ignored evidence it provided during the FTC's three-year investigation and, quote, "Contorts the law to try to manufacture claims." In company also reiterated its commitment to privacy and a statement on its website.
Sydney Lupkin and PR News. U.S. stocks trading sharply higher this hour with the NASDAQ up to and a half percent this is NPR News. The death toll from this week's earthquake in southwestern Japan is now up to 25. The Kuma Motop Refectural Government releases update as teams of emergency workers continue
to search the wreckage of collapsed buildings for victims hoping they find survivors two days after the magnitude 6.8 Tumblr struck. Thousands of people have been displaced. Many are in shelters, living in classrooms, or camped in vehicles. Europe's largest soccer body says they will boycott all FIFA competitions.
FIFA's president moves forward with a venture bank rolled by the brother of President Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner. And PR's John Stoleness has details. The U.E.F.A. says the world cup is not FIFA's to sell.
The plan to create a $20 billion subsidiary would be backed by Joshua Kushner's investment
firm Thrive Capital. In a video selling the potential arrangement, FIFA President John O'Infantino pitched the idea as a way to grow the sport for everyone. If and only if it is approved by the majority of our 2011 member associations and FIFA Council, it would be a FIFA owned and controlled subsidiary consolidating FIFA's commercial and event
operations. Asian Federation officials are also against the move. Critics argue the involvement of Kushner's firm is another attempt by Infantino to gain favor with those close to President Trump. John Stoleness and PR News.
I'm Lakshmi saying NPR News in Washington. Also, Haitian Americans, in Ohio, fear, deportation after losing their temporary protected status. All that and more on here and now any time.
