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What did President Trump say about the war in Iran at the UN?
Live from NPR News, I'm Lakshmi Singh. President Trump defending his economic agenda and his war against Iran. NPR's Deepa Shivram reports on Trump's address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York this morning as he battles low approval ratings six weeks before the midterm elections.
President Trump touted his war in Iran in his speech before the U.N. General Assembly in New York. claiming the U.S. acted in Iran while other world leaders hesitated. He says the war has been a success and spoke about how much of Iran's military capabilities the U.S. has destroyed. He thanked the U.N. for passing a resolution that condemned Iran's attacks on commercial shipping and called on the body to remain united against Iran. Trump also spoke about his track record on the U.S.
Why do former prosecutors claim Trump's Truth Social subscription violates federal law?
economy and said his economic agenda was going well. though new polling from Reuters' Ipsos shows that Trump's approval rating has fallen to just 32 percent, in part because of high costs. Deepa Shivaram, NPR News, the White House.
Fifty-three former prosecutors and law enforcement officials say in a new court filing that the president's truth social subscription violates federal law. And Pierce Bobby Allen reports it charges $100,000 for early access to the president's social media posts.
The filing is from former Justice Department lawyers, FBI investigators, and other law enforcement officials from Democratic and Republican administrations.
What are the circumstances of the Texas shooting involving ICE and a detainee?
They argue charging for advance notice of Trump's two social posts would allow traders to front-run financial markets. They write that the service, quote, is so far from legitimate that it is possibly criminal, particularly laws against corruption, illegal gratuities, and conflicts of interest. Trump's media company says providing a jump on data to institutional customers is a well-established business practice. The filing was part of a lawsuit from the publication The Intercept, which alleges that the service violates the First Amendment's guarantee of equal access to government information. Bobby Allen in PR News.
The man who was shot and wounded in Texas by an officer with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is speaking out. The shooting occurred Sunday in Austin after a traffic stop. Katie McAfee with Member Station KUT has more.
How did the investigation determine Hayden Panettiere's cause of death?
28-year-old Wilbur Rafael Garces Perez is originally from Venezuela. He told reporters over the phone in Spanish that he spent four hours in the hospital before being released with a bullet still lodged near the back of his neck. A spokesperson for his attorney interpreted the phone call. When he arrived at the detention center at 4 a.m., he also complained about the pain and he had to sleep on the floor. Garces Perez's attorneys say he entered the U.S. legally through a Biden-era parole program the Trump administration canceled. The Department of Homeland Security says Garces Perez had a final order of removal and that the agency is investigating the shooting. For NPR News, I'm Katie McAfee in Austin.
South Carolina coroners determined actor Hayden Panettiere died from an accidental overdose involving several drugs, including fentanyl.
What are the unanswered questions in the death of Nolan Wells and the grand jury decision?
She died last month at the age of 36. This is NPR News. Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is expected to address the public this hour about the grand jury decision not to bring criminal charges in the death of a black Mississippi college student. Crump is representing the family of Nolan Wells, an 18-year-old wide receiver for Southwest Mississippi Community College, who was found dead two days after he went on an Independence Day boating trip with friends, all of whom are white. The family says there are still unanswered questions about the circumstances surrounding Wells' death, but the grand jury determined the circumstances of his death to be consistent with drowning. Mathematicians say they're still trying to understand a solution to one of the field's hardest problems, which was published by the company OpenAI.
NPR's Jeff Brumfield reports that AI may have solved the problem, but it did a poor job of showing its work.
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Chapters
6 chapters
1
What did President Trump say about the war in Iran at the UN?
0:01–0:46
2
Why do former prosecutors claim Trump's Truth Social subscription violates federal law?
0:46–1:23
3
What are the circumstances of the Texas shooting involving ICE and a detainee?
1:23–2:06
4
How did the investigation determine Hayden Panettiere's cause of death?
2:06–2:54
5
What are the unanswered questions in the death of Nolan Wells and the grand jury decision?
2:54–4:06
6
Did OpenAI's AI really solve the Navier‑Stokes problem and why is it hard to verify?
4:06–5:03