Korva Coleman

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A series of Trump administration policies is increasing pressure on U.S.

farmers, and Pierre's Danielle Kurtzleben reports rural area residents tend to support the president, but these challenges may test their patience.

A Democratic candidate won a special state House election in Florida yesterday.

Emily Gregory won the local House seat in the district that is also home to President Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate.

The president had endorsed Gregory's Republican rival,

But Gregory flipped the seat previously held by a Republican.

Results have finally been tabulated in a primary election in North Carolina.

The president of North Carolina's state Senate, Phil Berger, very narrowly lost his seat to a Republican challenger.

Berger lost by only 23 votes.

He also had been endorsed by President Trump.

But Sam Page, a longtime county sheriff, won the primary.

It was held on March 3rd, but results were delayed by two recounts.

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

Israel's military says it has begun a new wave of strikes across Iran's capital, Tehran.

Multiple sites have been targeted, including cruise missile factories.

Meanwhile, Iranian missiles and drones set off a barrage of sirens today in Israel.

NPR's Carrie Khan has more.

Stocks opened higher this morning as the average price of gasoline nears the $4 mark.