Leila Faudel

And our supervising producer is Michael Lipkin.

Join us again tomorrow.

are still up in the air.

Iran says it won't negotiate under threat, but President Trump says he's sending negotiators anyway.

Will Iran send a delegation for talks?

I'm Leila Fadil, that's Michelle Martin, and this is Up First from NPR News.

Another Trump administration official is out.

Labor Secretary Lori Chavez de Lima resigned amid an investigation of misconduct.

Some outlets reported it included drinking on the job and an alleged affair with her bodyguard.

She's the third cabinet member gone in less than two months.

The ceasefire agreement between the U.S., Israel, and Iran expires tomorrow.

President Trump told CNBC this morning that he does not want to extend the ceasefire.

and Iran.

For more on all that, we're joined by NPR's Kat Lonsdorff, who is in southern Lebanon.

Kat, welcome.

Thanks for joining us.

So let's start with the possible peace talks between the U.S.

and Iran.

Where do those stand right now?

And this is all happening as the Strait of Hormuz is still close to most commercial vessels.