Today on America in the Morning
Israel-Iran Ceasefire
President Trump announced a ceasefire between what he called the 12-Day War between Israel and Iran. However, as John Stolnis reports from Washington, Iran carried out a missile attack on the US base in Qatar before the announced ceasefire, air raid sirens wailed in Israel after the announcement, and Iran says they will only stop if Israel ends the fighting.
Nation’s Heatwave
The first major heatwave of summer is baking the Midwest and East Coast of the US, with major cities including New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington DC seeing 100 degree temperatures, and a total of 28 states contend with a heatwave.
SCOTUS OK’s Trump Deportation Plan
The Supreme Court on Monday granted the Trump administration's request to suspend a lower court injunction blocking them from deporting individuals to third countries without prior notice. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports it’s a big win for President Trump to quickly enforce its immigration policies.
Nuclear New York
They haven’t built a nuclear power plant in New York in a generation. Correspondent Julie Walker reports the Empire State’s governor wants to build a nuclear facility that could power one million homes.
Primary Day In NYC
More than a dozen Democrat candidates are on the ballot to become the next mayor of New York City, with the primary today and a ranked-choice voting system along voters to rank up to 5 candidates.
Fixing Florida’s Condo Crisis
With increased assessments and ballooning fees, Florida has been facing a condo crisis for the past two years. However, as correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports, a new bill signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis will give condo associations more flexibility, and condo owners more time to deal with costly repair bills.
Latest In The Middle East
President Trump announced that Israel and Iran have agreed to a phased-in ceasefire, which came within hours of an Iranian missile salvo against a US base in Qatar, an attack that happened after Qatar’s government was notified of in advance by Iran, and thwarted by missile defense systems. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports .
Iran’s Missile Attack On Qatar
The Israel-Iran ceasefire comes after Iran fired six to 10 short-range missiles at a US base in Qatar, the same number of missiles equal to the number of bunker-busting bombs dropped by US forces against Iranian nuclear facilities. Ed Donahue reports on the initial reaction to the missiles fired at Qatar, and reaction by Democrats who believe the president should have sought congressional support for the use of military force against Iran.
IAEA’s Response To US Attack On Iran
In the aftermath of the American military action against Iran, the International Atomic Energy Agency says U.S. strikes on a major Iran nuclear plant were highly effective. Correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports the European Union, which continues to deal with the situation in Ukraine, have a vested interest in the latest developments in the Middle East and Iran.
Abbott Vetoes Texas THC Ban
A veto by the Governor of Texas is sparking further debate over T-H-C in the Lone Star State. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.
Fixing Health Claims
A new day appears on the horizon in navigating the tricky and often confusing process of filing health insurance claims for millions of Americans. Correspondent Bob Brown has details.
Abortions Increase
Even though more states tightened abortion restrictions, a new report shows the number of abortions has increased. Lisa Dwyer reports.
Finally
More is being learned about the man who attempted to open fire at a church service in Michigan over the weekend. Correspondent Julie Walker reports the man, who was stopped by church parishioners, was the troubled son of a woman who attended services in the town of Wayne.
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