Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Rylan Barton, polls have closed in thre...
that held primary elections today in South Carolina Republicans, or deciding whether the
late Senator Lindsey Graham's sister Darlene should be their nominee to replace him. She's facing Republican Congressman Ralph Norman, an Oklahoma's Republican primary for governor, businessman Mike Mazae is facing off against Attorney General Gettner Drummond, and in Georgia, the 13th congressional district outside of Atlanta will get a new representative after a special election runoff to replace the late Democratic Congressman David Scott
who died in April, former school board chair, Everton Blair, defeated Marcy Scott daughter of the late Congressman, that's according to a race call from the Associated Press. The U.S. Secrets Service says it's aware of an Iranian state media video threatening President Trump's youngest son, Baron, and PR's Franco Ordoniose reports the video claims to offer
$10 million. The video released by Iran State media reports to track the movements of the President's 20-year-old son.
It opens by asking where and how should we kill Baron Trump.
“Nate Herring, a spokesman for the Secret Service, told NPR that quote, "The U.S.”
Secret Service is aware of the video and investigates anything that can be perceived as a threat toward our protectees." Those protectees, of course, include the President himself, as well as members of his immediate family, Herring went on to say that at a concern for operational security, the Secret Service would not be further discussing matters of protective intelligence, Franco.
Ordoniose and PR News, the White House. Canada says it's rolling out dollar for dollar counter tariffs on American goods and response to President Trump's latest tariffs that sparked a bitter trade war. The Canadian tariffs will affect things from fish and cheese to smartphones and steel sources from the U.S. As the world mourns, the passing of Dolly Parton, who died today
at the age of 80, one of her unfinished projects, is a biographical Broadway musical.
It's set to begin preview performances in December, but it's not the first time Parton's
music has been heard on Broadway, says reporter Jeff London. Back in 2009, Parton made her Broadway debut as a composer with a stage version of the film 9-5.
“"And I don't get the chance, as I've never done musical, I don't know that much about”
Broadway, but I'll give it a try." The show had a short run, but Parton got nominated for a Tony Award for Best Score. She penned some new songs for Dolly A True Original Musical, which features many of her hits. Hideout a Nashville last summer, and is set to open on January 19th, 2027, on what would
have been Parton's 81st birthday. For NPR News, I'm Jeff London, in New York. Oil prices fell again today, helping ease worries in the bond market and support stock prices. This is NPR News.
And this just in the late South Carolina Republican Senator Lindsey Graham's sister, Darlene, has won the nomination to run for a full term in the Senate, and according to a race call from the Associated Press. Darlene Graham was appointed by the governor to serve out the remainder of her brother's term.
“She'll run against Democratic Physician Annie Andrews, in the general election this November.”
Graham defeated Congressman Ralph Norman, and the special Republican primary run off today. She's a political newcomer who struggled to define herself to voters who routinely backed her brother. A judge in Brownsville, Texas is expected to issue an order tomorrow, and a lawsuit seeking
to force the extradition of an ice agent to Minnesota to face charges related to the shooting of a Venezuelan immigrant. Houston Public Media's Andrew Schneider reports. Minnesota is asking the court to force Texas Governor Greg Abbott to sign the extradition warrant for Christian Castro.
It's also seeking a court order for Castro to be held in Cameron County jail past Thursday out of concern he may flee if released as scheduled. 日本 County Attorney Mary Moriarty posted on x.com that the U.S. Constitution is clear. Governor Abbott is required by law to sign the governor's warrant that has been with his office since June 3rd.
Castro faces four counts of assault and one count of falsely reporting a crime related to his alleged shooting of Julio Sosa Solis in Minneapolis in January. Abbott says Texas officials are still investigating whether Castro is a fugitive or was simply gray assigned to Texas by ice. For NPR news, I'm Andrew Schneider in Houston.
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