Government Shutdown Day 4, US-Iran Nuclear Talks, Guthrie Investigation

If everything goes according to plan in the house, the partial government shutdown could end today. Will Republicans in the House of Representatives support a deal president Trump brokered with senate Democrats? I'm Michelle Martin. That's a Martinez, and this is up first from NPR News. US envoy Steve Witkoff is expected to reopen nuclear talks with Iran this week even as president Trump threatens military action. Qatar and Turkey will also be at the table. How serious is Iran about making a deal or is the regime just biding its time? And a host of NBC's Today Show, Savannah Guthrie, is asking people to pray for her missing mother. Investigators believe 84 year old Nancy Guthrie was abducted from her home in Arizona. We need to find her, and time is very critical. We'll find out what's the latest in the investigation. Stay with us. We've got all the news you need to start your day. This message comes from Capital One with the Capital One Savor card. Earn unlimited 3% cash back on dining and entertainment. Capital One, what's in your wallet? Terms apply. Details at capital1.com. This message comes from Grammarly. From emails and reports to proposals, work today demands clear thinking and confident communication. 90% of professionals say Grammarly has saved them time writing and editing their work. It helps simplify complex ideas so your message lands clearly and quickly. This is AI that works with you, not over you. In a world of generic AI, don't sound like everyone else. With Grammarly, you never will. Download Grammarly for free at grammarly.com. Today is day number four, the partial government shutdown. And if all goes according to plan in the house, it could also be the last day. The senate already approved legislation to fund most of the government last week after president Trump struck a deal with Democrats to avoid a prolonged shutdown. The deal would fund the Department of Homeland Security for two weeks while Congress negotiates changes to federal immigration enforcement procedures following the killing of two US citizens by federal agents in Minnesota. But the plan to end the shutdown all depends on whether the house agrees to send that bill to president Trump. NPR congressional correspondent, Claudia Grisales, has been following all this. Alright, Claudia. So they're on the brink. Right? It should happen today. If all things go according to plan, what can you tell us about the plan that, might end this partial shutdown? Right. Good morning, A. This is a six bill package that funds a large portion of the government. Five of those bills are full year appropriations. So this is through September for agencies such as the Departments of Defense, Transportation, and Health and Human Services. One of those, one's the Department of Homeland Security, but for just two weeks, this would give lawmakers time to negotiate changes to how federal agents do their jobs. This comes after both sides have seen an outpouring of anger …