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attacks against Iran at least for now in a late-night social media post. He said Iran
“has agreed to the framework of a deal that would include the immediate reopening of”
the state of Hormuz. He also said the deal would mean an end to what he called Iran's nuclear threat. But he offered no details about the possible agreement. Trump has made similar claims in the past that have turned out to be false." Elsewhere in the Middle East, Hamas and Israel are disagreeing about the terms of a disarmament announced recently by President Trump, Americans have long backed Israel, but polls show support falling
since the wars in Gaza and Iran. Empirious Frank Langford reports on how Americans and Israelis now see one another.
When Rachel Lindinfeld first visited Israel, she loved it.
"I had stayed Hebrew and college, and I actually got to put it in action and read everything around me." But after the huge death toll in Gaza, Lindinfeld, whose Jewish and
“lives in Washington, D.C., sympathizes more with the Palestinian.”
"And I'm worried about Palestinians of how they can come back from this." Mayor Pavlovsky says Americans don't appreciate the threats Israelis face. In Jerusalem, he lifted his shirt to show me huge scars across his belly. "The stepping attack, the terrorist came with knife and tried to kill me." Pavlovsky said, "A Palestinian attacked him in the West Bank without provocation in 2015. Frank Langford
and PR News," reporting from Washington and Jerusalem. "At least three people are dead and seven others injured after a shooter opened fire Saturday at a fast food restaurant in Twin Falls, Idaho. Police Chief Matthew Hicks says the suspected gunman is also dead. "He was nearby on the scene there. We are working trying to ascertain his identity and the motivations behind that. We'll be able to figure
that out in the coming days." The FBI has offered to help with the investigation that is ongoing. Twin Falls is 128 miles south-east of Boise. A heat dome is bringing triple-digit temperatures to much of the Western U.S. with record highs
expected across at least 12 states, and nearly 50 million people are now under heat alerts,
and PR's Kirk Seagler reports. Oregon is already in the grips of one of its biggest wild fire seasons in history, and now the National Weather Service has implemented new red flag warnings for extreme wildfire risk this weekend across the central and eastern parts of the state and in the Idaho, Washington state and Montana. Parts of the northwest got a lot of rain earlier this summer in spring and now the high grasses and brush are turning to brittle as triple-digit heat
begs the land. A cold front relatively speaking is blowing in this weekend, which is not expected to bring any rain, but there is a possibility of dry lightning strikes that could ignite more fires, and fire crews are more concerned about the winds causing existing out-of-control wildfires to spread. Kirk Seagler and PR news, Boise. And you're listening to NPR news. Russia's state media is reporting that a bomb was detonated Saturday at a restaurant in central Moscow, at least three
people were killed, including the bomb herb and a security guard, another 21 people were injured. The blast took place on Kudrin's skill square after a woman tried to take the bomb into the restaurant. Officials say the attack remains under investigation. U.S. backtocks are underway in Venezuela this weekend. As Katherine Osborne reports, the discussions are aimed at moving the country toward a democratic transition. The Trump administration holds immense influence in
Venezuela since the capture of former President Nicolás Maduro in January, developing a close partnership with his replacement Delsea Rodriguez. Washington says it wants economic recovery for
Venezuela first and then democratization. Maduro clung to power after international observers said
“he lost the last election, so a key demand by the opposition is a fair vote. The many Venezuelans”
hold only cautious expectations for these talks, because they're occurring without the most popular opposition leader, Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Kojina Machado. Trump said last week Venezuela was not yet ready for an election. For NPR news, I'm Katherine Osborne in Rio de Janeiro. Davis Riley shot a 763 Saturday to take a one stroke lead at the PGA event underway at the Detroit golf club this weekend. He sank a 54 foot put on number 17 and a 10 footer a number 18 for two
consecutive birdies. Michael Brennan is one shot back while four players including Cameron Young who held on to the lead at the start of the play Saturday sit in third going to Sunday's final round. I'm Dale Wilman and PR news on our weekly politics series if you can keep it the focus isn't the horse race but the stakes. You're part of the conversation Mondays on the WEDA podcast from WAMU and NPR.
