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President Trump says Iran should pay the U.S. reparations for five decades of pain and
“suffering, including "all of the people that they have killed and gravely wounded with”
their roadside bombs and many conflicts." His threat comes after Iran demanded the U.S. and its blockade of Iranian imports, live sanctions, release frozen assets held by Islamic Republic and compensate for war damage, and Pierce Franco or Donia's reports. It was just a week ago that Trump was touting "great progress," as he has before,
and even boasted that he would soon be announcing an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. That's obviously not happening now, instead he's, you know, he's signaling a change in tactics, saying he's going to be "low-king negotiations," calling it a chess match, and saying he's going to focus on economic pressure, and also getting into this public's bad about compensation. It all just does not project a terrible amount of confidence that a deal is around the corner.
And Pierce Franco or Donia's reporting.
Some voters in Alabama will be casting ballots today for a second time in a congressional
primary, and Pierce Debbie Elliott reports the special election comes after the Supreme Court removed race as a consideration for drawing districts but allowed for gerrymandering. The map approved by the Republican-controlled legislature creates a more difficult path to reelection for the two black Democrats in Alabama's congressional delegation. Voter Willy Dixon of Loundsboro is in a new district now and says it's confusing.
"Creating of chaos, people will give up and go home." Six Republicans are vying to challenge Democrats Shemari figures, state representatives Red Marks has president Trump's endorsement. "We have a chance to flip a Democrat seat back to the Republicans." He says the stakes are high with control of Congress in the balance.
Debbie Elliott and PR news. "It's already been a record year for cyclist Boris's outbreaks. Now the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns, jalapenos, grown in Mexico, are sickening more than 300 people in 27 states with Salmonella, and Pierce you can to go to reports."
"Feedborn outbreaks are often under-reported in challenging for state health departments to manage, but Dr. Anne Zink, former chief medical officer for the state of Alaska,
“says cuts to federal funding of key health agencies hurt operations this year."”
"Achidemiologists and team reach out to CDC regularly to understand what they're seeing in a larger context nationally, which is really important. And when those personnel are gone, the positions are unfilled, it really slows not only the reporting, but the disease investigation." The number of cyclists for RIS cases reported by Missouri shot up to nearly 1,600 recently.
Michigan, the epicenter, has over 12,000 cases. You can go to Gucci and PR news. "You're listening to NPR from New York City." Ukraine has struck another oil refinery in Russia's Far East using a drone attack, apparently targeting the retail at wild berries.
Meanwhile, Russia attacked Ukraine's Appariser region where the governor there said at least six people have died. Nearly 30 years after the two-packed Shakur's death, a trial-started Monday for the manicused of orchestrating his killing, Steve Futerman reports from Las Vegas. "Doesn'ts a potential jurist jammed the courtroom as lawyers began the process of selecting
a jury? Join Davis a former gang leader is accused of putting together a plot to go after Shakur after Shakur assaulted another gang member. Some of Shakur's relatives were at the courthouse, including his cousin William LaSain. He is reluctant to call this justice being served."
"We hear 30 years later, so justice is a little bit weakened.
“I think now I will prefer to call it accountability, that accountability may be served."”
The prosecution case will center undrain Davis's own words from his memoir and interviews where he says he supplied the gun that was used. The defense claims those were embellishments and fabrications. For MPR News, I'm Steve Futerman, in Las Vegas." In South Africa, police there say at least 14 minors are dead and many more are injured
at an unused mine at Northwest of Johannesburg. Investigators are on route to determine how the informal workers died while working underground. Historically, tens of thousands of artisanal minors work illegally and without proper safety measures searching for leftover gold and platinum deposits to sell. This is NPR News.
50 years ago, Congress set out to protect coal miners from black lung disease. Today it's back at rates not seen in half a century. These guys are being treated like disposable widgets, not human beings. On the Sunday story, why coal miners and Appalachia are getting sicker faster.
Listen now to the Sunday story from the Up First Podcasts on the NPR app.
