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Joanna Kakissis on Up First from NPR
Russian bombs struck a public bus in Kramatorsk, killing at least 30 people and injuring dozens, local authorities said. Ukrainian authorities say strikes damage energy and water facilities, causing outages and shortages, while residents leave attacked cities including Kyiv.Debbie Elliott on Up First from NPR
Hurricane Isaias, the season’s first hurricane, is strengthening over the Gulf of Mexico and is forecast to make landfall near the Alabama-Florida line, bringing possible impacts from Louisiana to Florida’s Big Bend. The National Hurricane Center says winds could exceed 100 miles per hour, storm surge could reach five to seven feet, and rainfall could total 15 inches, prompting evacuations and closures.Steve Inskeep on Up First from NPR
President Trump said the United States will not attack Iran before the November 3 midterm elections, while saying the war is necessary to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon. An AP-NORC poll found seven in 10 disapprove of his handling of the war, and Trump’s approval rating has fallen from 48% to 37% as Republicans anticipate losing the House while defending their Senate majority.Joanna Kakissis on Up First from NPR
Ukraine launched Operation Vivaldi, a months-planned counteroffensive near Lyman in the Donbas, using electronic warfare, drones and ground robots before sending assault groups against Russian positions. Ukraine says it retook roughly 68 square miles, while Russia still occupies much of the region and continues missile and drone strikes.