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What happened at the ICE facility in Dallas and who was involved?

Corva Coleman 0:00
Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Corva Coleman. Homeland Security Secretary Christy Gnome says there has been a shooting at an immigration and customs enforcement facility in Dallas. Writing online, Noam says there are fatalities and injuries. She also says the shooter is dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to speak today at the UN General Assembly in New York. He's expected to discuss the issue of Ukrainian children illegally deported to Russia, and PR's Joanna Kakisis reports.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy 0:31
Zelensky has said in the past week that he wants to talk about the thousands of Ukrainian children that Russian forces have taken from occupied territories since the beginning of Russia's full scale invasion in February twenty twenty two. Speaking yesterday alongside Trump, Zelensky also nudged European countries to stop trading with Russia.
Unknown 0:52
We support, mister President, your idea and I want to discuss it how to stop Some countries from Europe have to buy Russian oil and gas.

How is President Zelensky addressing the forced deportation of Ukrainian children at the UN?

Volodymyr Zelenskyy 1:01
Zelensky said that Russian President Vladimir Putin has no interest in ending the war on Ukraine. Joanna Kakisis and PR News Kyiv.
Corva Coleman 1:14
The Federal Trade Commission is accusing Amazon of tricking people into signing up for its prime subscription. And the FTC alleges it trapped them with a confusing cancellation process. From Member Station KUOW, Joshua McNichols reports
Joshua McNichols 1:29
The law Amazon's accused of violating is the Restore Online Shoppers Confidence Act. It requires clear and conspicuously displayed terms of service like monthly charges. But Amazon lawyer Moez Caba says that law is vague. Imagine, he said, you're driving down the highway and you see a sign that doesn't tell you the exact speed limit, but instead tells you to drive reasonably. How would you know if you're violating the speed limit? The FTC's lawyers say Amazon definitely knew it was violating the law, noting that it had lawyers in every key meeting.

Why is the FTC accusing Amazon of violating the Restore Online Shoppers’ Confidence Act?

Joshua McNichols 2:02
For NPR News, I'm Joshua McNichols in Seattle.
Corva Coleman 2:05
Amazon is a financial supporter of NPR. Late night host Jimmy Kimmel has returned to the air. ABC suspended him for several days after members of the Trump administration got angry over his comments following the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Influential podcaster Joe Rogan often calls for free speech, and yesterday Rogan warned conservatives against efforts to cut it off.
Joe Rogan 2:31
The problem is the companies. If they're being pressured by the government, so if that's real, and if people on the right are like, Yeah, go get 'em Oh my God, you're crazy. You're crazy for supporting this because this will be used on you.
Corva Coleman 2:58
This is NPR.

What controversy surrounds Jimmy Kimmel’s return to TV and its political fallout?

Corva Coleman 3:00
Treasury Secretary Scott Besson says the Trump administration is ready to financially support Argentina's government. He says the US government is prepared to buy Argentinian bonds. Besson also says the US is ready to conduct a swap line. This would let the US Federal Reserve lend US dollars to Argentina's central bank. That money is expected to be repaid by Argentina. Typhoon Ragasa has made landfall in southern China. Top sustained winds are one hundred twenty miles per hour. The storm killed at least seventeen people in Taiwan when it passed by earlier this week. Ashish Valentine reports from Taipei, in one area of Taiwan a natural dam collapsed, flooding nearby areas.
Ashish Valentine 3:46
In this clip from Taiwanese news channel TVBS, a father in the township of Guangfu screams to his child, who's stuck in flood waters to swim slowly and not waste his energy.

How is the U.S. Treasury planning to support Argentina’s economy with bond purchases and a swap line?

Ashish Valentine 3:57
Elsewhere, nearly two million people have been evacuated from China's densely populated southern coast. Typhoon Ragasas breaking all-time wind speed records as it passes several coastal cities. Dozens are injured in Hong Kong as seawater rushed into coastal areas. The storm also left a deadly trail in the Philippines. It's expected to hit Laos and Vietnam on Thursday. For NPR News, Aimashish Valentine in Taipei.
Corva Coleman 4:21
Famed Italian actress Claudia Cardinali has died in France at the age of eighty seven, according to her agent. The glamorous actress starred in over one hundred movies.

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