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Live from MPR news on trial Snyder president Trump was back on center stage a...

Republican midterm convention in Dallas Thursday night so an election day November

third you got to do me a favor you got to get out and vote and you're going to

pretend I'm on the ballot because in a way I am on the ballot president

Trump wrapping up the two-day event with a second convention speech in his

many days he also repeated his offer to pay every adult citizen if Republicans retain control of the house and Senate this November and his own speech vice president JD van spoke of what he called an American birthright to safety and prosperity that he said Democrats oppose and I want our children to grow up in a country that doesn't roll its eyes at people who pray but remembers that this

country itself was an answer to prayer 250 years ago Democrats say the convention will not be enough to make voters ignore rising prices the U.S. Supreme Court has put a more democratic leaning map back in place for now in Missouri saying the list public radio's Jason Rosenbaum reports on the blow

the high court del to a Trump back effort to draw more GOP districts president

Trump successfully pressured Missouri Republicans to redraw their congressional lines in 2025 to House Democratic Congressmen Emmanuel Cleaver but redistricting opponents successfully put that map up for a statewide vote which meant it couldn't be used this year the U.S. Supreme Court state of federal judges temporary restraining order to have the 2025 map used in the November elections

Missouri Democratic Party chairman Russ Carnahan says his party has stood

strong against the GOP and Trump I think there's a bit of relief that we still

need to get our election underway while a map for a safe seat for Cleaver is in place for now the case could return to the federal courts from PR news I'm Jason Rosenbaum in St. Louis Ukrainian officials say a Russian attack on the South eastern Ukrainian city of popular odd killed at least four people and injured more than 60 others photos posted online show shattered shops and burned out

vehicles share prices have been falling across Asia and response to a sharp rise in oil prices both Japan's NICA share average in South Korea's benchmark dropped by more than two percent in early trading brand crude futures around at one hundred eight dollars a barrel but supplies with the straighter for moves slowing to a trickle in Yemen's Houthis threatening tankers in the red sea here's

the BBC's dirty shitty David reporting there's been the perfect storm many

China is buying more oil because it's been drawing down its reserves and Saudi

Arabia has said it's caught production petrol and diesel prices have been rising sharply so the bond markets to have been upset as a result so far we should stress inflation overall has been more time than has been expected but there is a risk now of it creeping higher this is in PR searches ongoing in the Philippines for dozens of people missing from a

burned out ferry that caught fire Wednesday official say 84 people remain missing rescuers had struggled aboard the ferry due to thick smoke and extreme heat but officials now say firefighters have entered the ferry more than a day after a confire the artificial intelligence company anthropic says it has blocked misuse of its AI models for malicious activities such as cyber attacks

surveillance and research that could have led to biological weapons and thropic said there's day that it found signs of misused despite adding stronger safeguards in its latest models on Tuesday and anthropic researcher resigned over what he said was irresponsible AI development researchers say they found the most detailed feather from the age of dinosaurs inside a chunk of

fossilized feces and here's our annual reports the discovery was made in the rocky badlands of Montana the feather alongside other feathers and a couple

bone pieces likely came from an aquatic swimming bird living some 66 million

years ago this bird was one of many that when extinct alongside the dinosaurs says Jing Mayo Connor of the field museum of natural history in Chicago only one group of birds survives when the asteroid impact happens the group that gave rise to modern birds but what allowed them to make it through the ensuing drop in global temperature perhaps they were better insulated says O'Connor

based on her study of the newly found fossilized feathers other researchers dispute there's enough evidence our edanial NPR news on trial snider this is in PR one of here this podcast without sponsored breaks Amazon prime members can listen to NPR news now sponsor free through Amazon music or you can also support NPR's vital journalism and get NPR plus at plus dot NPR dot org

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