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From member station KQED, Guy Marzarotti has more.

On Wall Street, the Dow is down more than 20 points.

The Nasdaq is down 23.

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The European Union has formally approved a $106 billion loan package to Ukraine.

It will help Ukraine pay its bills and purchase military equipment to fight the Russian full-scale invasion.

The European decision came after Hungary lifted its veto.

Hungary's prime minister was defeated in his re-election bid last week.

This also comes as Ukraine freed the flow of Russian oil to Europe.

The Russian oil is now in a pipeline that crosses Ukraine.

Michael Tilson Thomas has died.

The conductor and pianist was the music director at the San Francisco Symphony from 1995 to 2020.

It made him the orchestra's longest-serving director.

Jeff London reports on his legacy.

Wildfires are burning in southern Georgia and northern Florida.

Georgia authorities say fires have destroyed more than 50 homes.

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Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Corva Coleman.

It's still not clear when the U.S.

and Iran might hold peace talks.