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of Army Secretary Dan Driscoll. And here's Tom Bowman says Driscoll went to the White House to turn in his resignation to President Trump." He told the president a number of things, according to a person close to him. He said the U.S. is losing the Iran war. He talked about how the war is drastically reduced to stock pile of missiles. Talk to what the difficulty in getting the Pentagon budget through
the under defense secretary Pete Hex at. And he said modernizing the military a key focus of Driscoll was not going forward. Because Hex at is firing people who know what they're
“doing. This person said Driscoll basically laid it down. I think there was a hope Driscoll”
would stay through the midterms, but I'm told he'll leave this week." "It was a stepping away from the Pentagon as the U.S. and Iran are again exchanging fire. The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk will go to trial. Reporter Hugo Ricard Bell of Member Station KUER was in the courtroom and provoked Utah when the judge made his decision."
"It's past 6pm local time when 4th District Judge Tony Graff finally made his ruling.
This evidence is sufficient at this stage to support a reasonable belief that the defendant is the individual who shot and killed Charlie Kirk." Tyler Robinson will face a jury of his peers for seven charges, including felony discharge of a firearm, witness tampering, and obstruction of justice. The main charge, aggravated murder, carries the death penalty in Utah. Following the judge's ruling, Robinson pleaded
“not guilty to all of the charges. For MPI News, I'm Hugo Ricard Bell in Provo."”
"The Eduardo's weakening the National Hurricane Center says Eduardo is now a tropical depression after making landfall to stay along the Texas Louisiana border. The storm is now spreading strong winds and heavy rain over South Eastern Texas. At the Grand Canyon National Park searcher is still looking for one person who remains missing, following flooding over the weekend that killed two people. A deluge adds to a growing list of floods across the country
this summer impures a burger reports." Saturday, water rushed through the Grand Canyon. A site that's becoming all too familiar. Surging waters have devastated communities across the country this summer. Last month, at least seven people died in floods in northwest Indiana, thousands were without power for more than a week. Earlier in July, West Virginia officials said that some areas received four and a half inches of rain in 37 minutes. Researchers,
“like Brad Udahl, a call out of state university, say climate change connects these intense floods”
and is potentially making them stronger. "It's not at all crazy to be thinking something unusual is going on here and that's unusual. It's climate change." Scientists expect the warmer climate to continue to intensify rain in floods. Ava Burger and PR News. "And you're listening to NPR News." The immigration and customs enforcement agency says it now has enough body cameras for all of its
officers and agents. Calls for eyes to wear the cameras have intensified after several deadly shooting. It says in PR's Human Oblastial Reports. "The update comes after years of immigration officials telling lawmakers and civil liberties advocates that they did not have enough devices for a body-one camera program to be implemented agency-wide. Now, Homeland Security Secretary Mark Wyn Mullins says he expects every agent in the field to be using one by the end of
September. "That doesn't mean every eye-saging everybody that's in the field where we're having a body-one camera. It's for our safety and the public safety too." "In a statement to NPR, I said that training is still ongoing. It is still unclear how many cameras the agency has acquired. Earlier this year, top-ice officials told Congress they needed about 10,000 cameras for all their officers. Human Oblastial impure News, Washington."
Massachusetts Democratic Senator Ed Marky's bid for a third term remains on track,
according to an Associated Press race called the 80-year-old Marky won his Democratic primary over 47-year-old Congressman Seth Moulton, who pitched voters on the idea that it's time for a generational change. On Capitol Hill, the House has censored North Carolina Republican Congressman Chuck Edwards to his days 413 to 2-Vote came after an ethics committee investigation concluded he engaged in persistent, unprofessional, and inappropriate conduct
toward two young female staffers in his office. Adding into Wednesday trading on Wall Street, U.S. stock futures are mixed following declines in Asia, but a sell-off in global bond markets. This is NPR News." Canada and tariffs, Venezuela and oil, the war in Iran, these are big complicated stories, and they're changing fast. To stay ahead, start your day with up first from NPR. New episodes are available each weekday when you wake up, so when new shifts overnight,
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