Shumita Basu

The UN says hunger is widespread and nine out of 10 Palestinians do not have access to safe drinking water.

The UN says hunger is widespread and nine out of 10 Palestinians do not have access to safe drinking water.

The UN says hunger is widespread and nine out of 10 Palestinians do not have access to safe drinking water.

Israel says the current blockade on aid is meant to force Hamas to release the remaining Israeli hostages. And Israel says taking full control of aid distribution is the only way it will consider lifting the blockade, according to officials who spoke with The Post. It also plans to move Gaza's entire food supply to a military-guarded area in the south under the protection of U.S.

Israel says the current blockade on aid is meant to force Hamas to release the remaining Israeli hostages. And Israel says taking full control of aid distribution is the only way it will consider lifting the blockade, according to officials who spoke with The Post. It also plans to move Gaza's entire food supply to a military-guarded area in the south under the protection of U.S.

Israel says the current blockade on aid is meant to force Hamas to release the remaining Israeli hostages. And Israel says taking full control of aid distribution is the only way it will consider lifting the blockade, according to officials who spoke with The Post. It also plans to move Gaza's entire food supply to a military-guarded area in the south under the protection of U.S.

security contractors, forcing people in northern Gaza to travel there. But the challenges would be immense. There would be only 4 to 10 aid distribution hubs, serving a population of over 2 million people. And many people are too weak or injured to make the journey.

security contractors, forcing people in northern Gaza to travel there. But the challenges would be immense. There would be only 4 to 10 aid distribution hubs, serving a population of over 2 million people. And many people are too weak or injured to make the journey.

security contractors, forcing people in northern Gaza to travel there. But the challenges would be immense. There would be only 4 to 10 aid distribution hubs, serving a population of over 2 million people. And many people are too weak or injured to make the journey.

She told us Israeli officials are saying they will use facial recognition technology to screen people seeking aid to prevent members of Hamas from receiving it.

She told us Israeli officials are saying they will use facial recognition technology to screen people seeking aid to prevent members of Hamas from receiving it.

She told us Israeli officials are saying they will use facial recognition technology to screen people seeking aid to prevent members of Hamas from receiving it.

NPR spoke to a former U.S. official who said Israel tried to implement a version of this aid plan while former President Joe Biden was in office, but his administration rejected it. The Trump administration didn't offer any immediate comment on Israel's plan on Monday, but Trump does plan to visit the region next week. Let's turn now to the latest tariff threat from the White House.

NPR spoke to a former U.S. official who said Israel tried to implement a version of this aid plan while former President Joe Biden was in office, but his administration rejected it. The Trump administration didn't offer any immediate comment on Israel's plan on Monday, but Trump does plan to visit the region next week. Let's turn now to the latest tariff threat from the White House.

NPR spoke to a former U.S. official who said Israel tried to implement a version of this aid plan while former President Joe Biden was in office, but his administration rejected it. The Trump administration didn't offer any immediate comment on Israel's plan on Monday, but Trump does plan to visit the region next week. Let's turn now to the latest tariff threat from the White House.

On Sunday night, President Trump said he would impose a 100 percent tariff on movies produced outside of the United States, saying that international production amounts to a national security threat. Then, just hours later, the White House said no final decisions had been made, and Trump said that he would meet with industry officials to make sure that they liked the plan.

On Sunday night, President Trump said he would impose a 100 percent tariff on movies produced outside of the United States, saying that international production amounts to a national security threat. Then, just hours later, the White House said no final decisions had been made, and Trump said that he would meet with industry officials to make sure that they liked the plan.

On Sunday night, President Trump said he would impose a 100 percent tariff on movies produced outside of the United States, saying that international production amounts to a national security threat. Then, just hours later, the White House said no final decisions had been made, and Trump said that he would meet with industry officials to make sure that they liked the plan.

That's Meg James, senior entertainment industry reporter for the Los Angeles Times.

That's Meg James, senior entertainment industry reporter for the Los Angeles Times.