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Six states hold primaries today, including in South Carolina, Vermont, and Minnesota.
“In that state, President Trump endorsed my pillow guy, Mike Lindell for Governor, in”
South Carolina, Trump is backing the sister of Lindsey Graham Darleneen for Senate. Wisconsin Public Radio's Ania Van Wanton donk, reports that the Democratic Social running for Governor Francesca Hong is running a very grassroots volunteer-driven campaign. Alongside the normal forums and meet and greets, there's been dance parties and live streams and cookouts, like we're hung herself cooked, but at the same time, she has said some controversial
things over the years, especially on social media several years ago. So there are also a lot of Democrats who are worried that she cannot win a general election here in Wisconsin, where winning statewide usually hinges on just a few thousand moderate and independent voters.
That's Ania Van Wanton donk of Wisconsin Public Radio.
As part of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, the State Department says it has revoked more than 175,000 visas as in President Michel Calamon reports. In fact, she touting the new figures, the State Department says a majority of the visas
“were revoked due to what it calls law enforcement encounters, though it didn't say how”
many foreign nationals were actually convicted of such crimes, which include assault, drunk driving, child abuse, and fraud. The State Mint highlights the decision to revoke visas of those who the Trump administration believes celebrated the assassination of Charlie Kirk last year. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has also determined some Iranians and the Cuban official
accused of influence operations can be deported. The department says it is on track to beat last year's record numbers of visa revocations, Michel Calamon, and PR news, the State Department. The extreme heat across the U.S. this summer has broken records and purged law and summer has more on a new report from federal forecasters.
Temperatures were hot of an average across almost the entire lower 48 states in July. On average, it was three degrees hot of a normal, according to a report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
“That set a new record, making it the warmest July in the U.S. in 132 years of record”
keeping. Nighttime temperatures were also the warmest on record, which exacerbates the impacts of heat waves since things don't cool down as much. The records were most extreme in the Inter-Mountain West, Wyoming side's hottest month of any month recorded.
That drying heat has driven up the risk of wildfires across the western U.S. summer and PR news. Now data out of Congo suggests that the latest Ebola outbreak is the fastest spreading on record. You are listening to NPR news from New York City.
The search for survivors continue in Colombia's 7.4 magnitude earthquake that struck along that country's specific coast early yesterday, more than 130 people have been killed. A number that is expected to climb, emergency personnel say nearly 600 people are injured and more than 2,700 people are missing. The military and volunteers are working to locate people possibly trapped under buildings,
many are using drones and search dogs. A well-known bald eagle in California's Big Bear Valley has died, McKenna Kramer with L.A.S. reports on the eagle named Jackie. The O.I. Raptor Center announced Jackie's death after weeks of intensive care for severe andemia.
She was found on the ground last month after fighting with two younger eagles and brought in for treatment. Jackie was the matriarch, the Big Bear bald eagle nest for about a decade. Many thousands of fans regularly followed the live-trune cameras, trained on the nest in the San Bernardino Mountains.
The watch is Jackie and her mate Chateau tried to hatch chicks each nesting season, with a pair successfully raising six eagles together over the years. It's already been a tough season for fans. Sandy Stears, the leader of Friends of Big Bear Valley, the nonprofit that runs the live stream, died in February.
For NPR News, I'm McKenna Kramer in Los Angeles. Global stalks are mostly lower, crude prices are higher with news that very few tankers are moving in the straight of her moose, rent crude rose more than 2.4%. 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.
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