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Live from MPR News on Jail Snyder, primary voters in New Hampshire have chose...

to replace retiring Democratic U.S. Senator Jean Chahine, former Republican Senator John Sennonu will face Democrat Chris Papas and November Sennonu looking to win back the seat he lost Chahine in 2008.

From the first day of this campaign, we focused on the issues important the voters across

New Hampshire, right? Economy, jobs. How do we bring down the cost of living?

Sennonu, one president, Trump's endorsement, but he did not mention Trump when he delivered his victory speech earlier tonight. Papas is currently New Hampshire's first district congressman, New Hampshire, a must hold for Democrats as they seek to regain control of the Senate. U.S. is sitting back at Canada. I'm after Canada put into place retaliatory tariffs on American goods today. White House now says it is banning from the U.S. Canadian

motorcycles, dairy, and alcohol products among taking other actions. Here's MPR's Emily Fang reporting. Signing what it called discriminatory measures against American cheese. The White House announced it was stopping most Canadian alcoholic beverages, dairy, and motorcycles. The Trump administration has also threatened potential 50% tariffs on Canadian assembled in

lead cars that could kick in this coming January, despite a free trade agreement signed

during Trump's first term exempting such cars from tariffs. Earlier this week, Trump also

wrote on a social media site he was forbidding Canadian origin products from the GSA. That's the federal government's procurement platform, which handles hundreds of billions of dollars of orders and contracts for goods in software and other services that support federal offices. Emily Fang and Pyrenees Washington. Now to Israel or the Prime Minister's office has termed a newspaper report that he was warned

ahead of time, but did nothing about Hamas's planned October 7 attack on Southern Israel and absolute lie. Israeli opposition leaders have also reacted to the report. MPR is not independently confirmed it, but opposition labels the Prime Minister unfit to

serve. Here's MPR's Kary Khan.

According to higher rates, the UAE leader warned Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu

of an imminent attack 10 days before October 7. Siding multiple foreign sources higher rates says Netanyahu's response was muted. The Prime Minister's office dismissed the claims as a lie. Thousands of Hamas led militants broke through multiple border barriers on October 7, 2023, killing more than 1,200 and taking more than 250 hostages. Israel responded with a destructive three-year-long military offensive

in Gaza, killing more than 73,000 Palestinians according to local health officials. Netanyahu's opponents have long criticized what they say were his security and political failings to thwart the Hamas attack. Kary Khan and Pyrenees tell a Veev. This is MPR news. Back and forth attacks between the U.S. and Iran, the U.S. military says it has destroyed five

Iranian oil tankers and responds to the latest attacks on U.S. warships to Iran hit back at American targets in Jordan. Jordan's military says it's air defense systems intercepted 18 ballistic missiles. Hurricane Lowell is moving away from the western Hawaii and islands leaving behind widespread power outages and damaged the homes and roads after pelting Hawaii with damaging winds and heavy rain National Hurricane Center still morning at

the potential for flash flooding in mudsides. In early play by Pulitzer Prize winner Best Wall is coming to Broadway with a story cast in the spring among the actors, Julia Robbers, Martin Freeman, Sarah Palson, Greta Lee and Paul Rodd, but don't expect a lot of dialogues as reporter Jeff London. Small mouth sounds which premiered off Broadway in 2015 takes place in a silent retreat

in Upstate New York. So most of the plot, which is about people dealing with deep personal issues is conveyed in gestures movement and yes small mouth sounds. The Broadway debut which will open in march is directed by Tony winner Joe Mantello who will also direct downstate in the fall a play about men who live in a group home for convicted sex offenders the lead producer for both plays is Scott Ruden who has returned to Broadway after taking time off to deal with his abusive work

place behavior. Friend PR News, I'm Jeff London in New York. And I'm trial Snyder. This is MPR News. This week on wait wait don't tell me we talk with our panel Mo Rocca, Shane Torres, and any router about the latest pendant dating smelling bad on purpose. This fair mone maxim is just not bathing. Yes, so this is like when the Uber came out and they're like it's not taxi it's right chair. Don't miss our full conversation in the rest of our games listen to the wait wait don't tell

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