"Live from NPR News, I'm Dale Willman, officials in Nepal are warning of the ...
for more flooding this weekend, but residents are still trying to recover from floods
four days ago that left at least 750 people dead in both Nepal and Tibet, and more than 3,000 others missing." Drubal Grimashan is the program readiness manager for the nonprofit World Vision. She says the human cost of the flooding has been devastating. There were people standing beside the river looking at their house, which was swept
away by the plus flood just two days ago, and I can see tear in their face. In their eyes." Federal Reserve Chair, Kevin Worsh, says inflation remains too high, but he's offering few clues about where interest rates are headed, MPR's Windsor Johnston reports that what the Fed does next could have a direct impact on the finances of American consumers.
Worsh says bringing inflation back to the Fed's 2% target remains the priority, but he
stopped short of signaling where interest rates are heading, saying the Fed needs flexibility
to respond as the economy changes. Economist Oscar Muno says what happens next could be felt directly by consumers. This means higher mortgage rates, or interest rates for credit cards or loans more generally, but if you're going abroad, the Greenback will buy you more goods and services done before, but this is the short-term impact, right?
Just looking at the data today.
“In reality, what matters is if this move has stay in power.”
Americans are already struggling with the price of everyday goods, and higher borrowing costs could add another layer of financial pressure, Windsor Johnston and PR news. Authorities in these years say that order has now been restored, following what they say was an apparent mutiny by soldiers in that country's capital. However, as Michael Coloquie explains, from the city reports from the city indicates that
the situation remains tense. Sustained gunfire and explosions were heard overnight into Saturday, in several parts of the capital Niami, including the international airport and the neighbourhood where the presidential palace is located. According to the country's defense minister, Salifu Modi, a group of soldiers took some
military officers hostage at a base, and shot at "sensitive" signs. Modi added that security forces were able to gradually regain control of the locations that had been attacked. Since taking power in a coup in 2023, Nijer's military hunter has faced a series of security challenges.
Over the past several months, attacks by militant groups in various parts of the country has resulted in mass casualties within the military, for impairing news on Michael Coloquie. Voters in Icelandic rejected the measure that would have allowed that country to resume negotiations to join the European Union, some residents say they believed EU membership could protect the country from threats from President Trump similar to those he has made in the past toward
Greenland. You're listening to NPR news. One police officer was killed another wounded after they responded to a domestic violence call in Columbia, South Carolina, Friday, Columbia Police Chief William Holbrook called it a sad day for the city.
"What started today is a very ordinary day has changed, everybody's lives are standing here forever." When the officers arrived in the scene, there was a shootout the suspect was killed in the exchange. A growing number of cities are beginning to restrict right turns on red lights since the Abrams.
“Remember, station WPLN reports National Tennessee is the latest place to consider the change.”
The proposal, which would ban right on red turns in school zones and high traffic areas, is a response to Nashville's worsening pedestrian fatality rate. New York City, San Francisco, and Atlanta are among the cities that have already restricted the turns in a bid for safer streets. Nashville Council Member Sandra Sepulveda, who introduced the legislation, says in Tennessee,
"The effort is overdue." "It's been pushed off for so long, and during that time, people have passed away." So far this year, at least 21 pedestrians have died on Nashville roads. The bill will have to get approval from the city's Metro Council. For NPR News, I'm Cynthia Abrams in Nashville.
The U.S. has deported dozens of people to the Central African Republic, including an Afghaners, brothers collaborated with the U.S. military. The Afghaners in his early 20s, and was granted protection against deportation to Afghanistan, by a U.S. judge, because of fears of persecution if he returned home to his home country. I'm Dale Wilman, NPR News.
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