"Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Nora Rom.
to attack Iran again, but is holding off for now, subject to being rapidly able to make
“a deal. Posting on Truth's social last night, he says the parameters of a deal have been”
agreed to, NPR's marvelous and reports the President has made similar claims during the five-month conflict." "We don't know what's different now, this sounds like deja vu all over again. He said in the past that they're close to a deal. He's backed away from promising to hit Iran really hard, and it contradicts what Donald Trump has been saying in recent days, including at a
cabinet meeting on Friday at Camp David, where he said he was losing faith in Iran's ability to make a deal and getting ready for a major strike, so we don't know."
NPR's Mar Eliason, the federal government has released a new plan for managing the Colorado
River. Alex Hanger of Member's Station, KJZZ reports, it sets a 10-year framework for sharing this shrinking water supply."
“After long failed negotiations, the new plan would force policy makers back to the table”
every two years to adjust the rules. Some water experts say that could make it hard to create long-lasting changes that are needed in response to drought and climate change. Elizabeth Kobley researchers the river at the University of Nevada, Reno. "I'm not very confident that there's a lot in here that would get us beyond the sort of challenges we've seen over the last couple of years, and this pattern of managing crisis
to crisis that the basin has really been in lately."
Kobley says the 10-year plan adds some predictability to River Management, and negotiators could use it as an opportunity to find new agreement. For NPR News, I'm Alex Hanger in Phoenix. Thousands of people are still out of their homes in Spokane, Washington, due to wildfires, they've charged several thousand acres and destroyed hundreds of structures.
“Wildfires are still burning out of control in Europe. One is west of Athens, Greece,”
to helicopters collided today, fighting the blaze, two people died. The World Health Organization says the current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is the largest ever reported in the Central African nation, Michael Kolovky reports. "In a new report, the WHO said that the disease is intensifying in Congo, with a continued increase in reported cases and deaths. The report added that insecurity and
population displacement continue to hamper response efforts, as well as increase the risk of further spread of the disease. The UN agency noted that in collaboration with Congolese authorities, as well as other partner agencies, it continues to implement extensive public health measures, including disease surveillance, infection prevention, and clinical care. The WHO stressed that response efforts need to be significantly enhanced in order to bring the outbreak under control,
for NPR News or Michael Kolovky in Nairobi." This is NPR News in Washington. Authorities in Moscow are investigating a bombing at a restaurant last night as a terrorist attack. Three people were killed. According to Russian media reports, several high-ranking Russian military officials were at the restaurant at the time. Following the loss of temporary protracted status, Haitian immigrants, migrants in Springfield, Ohio are being summoned to meetings
with immigration and custom enforcement officers, more than an hour away in Cincinnati. Community members held a vigil outside the faculty this morning to show support for insolidarity. Taniah Guangarder of Member Station WVXU has details. Supporters came holding signs and singing. They also shouted encouragement as displaced Haitians walked the long pathway to the facilities front door.
Bethany Rogers of Cincinnati was compelled to participate saying change can't happen if people stay home. "I came to bear witness to the great wrong that's being done to people who came here for a better life and had the rug pulled out from under them. It doesn't make humanitarian sense, it doesn't make economic sense. It's purely for ideology." Haitian immigrants have been emerging from these meetings wearing ankle monitors. For NPR News, I'm Taniah Guangarder in Cincinnati.
"The women's professional baseball league kicked off its inaugural season in Springfield, Illinois, last night. The Los Angeles Queen's beat the New York Heights, 10-8 after scoring six runs in the final two weeks. I'm Noir Ram, NPR News in Washington." On this season of Planet Money Summer School, we follow the money and not just the dollars, we're following the Yuan, the Naira, the Krona, and more. Every Wednesday this summer,
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