Trump Cabinet, DHS Funding, CPAC, Trump and Iran

Hey. Were were you at the meeting where I talked about the NCAA bracket from 1693? No. Oh. From 1693? On social media the other day that showed the NCAA tournament bracket from 1693, and there's just two teams, Harvard and William and Mary, each on their little line, and then it goes forward to the one line where you would write the winner. That's pretty funny. The senate reached a late night agreement to reopen most of the Department of Homeland Security. A forty two day standoff ended without changing the rules for immigration enforcement. Airport security agents have a chance at a paycheck. Jaime Martinez, that is Steve Inskeep, and this is a first from NPR News. News. President Trump threatened to blow up power plants if Iran didn't obey by a deadline, he said. Now he's extended that deadline twice. I'm the opposite of this. I don't care. US stocks had their worst one day plunge since the start of the war. How does the president find an exit? Also, it's time for the annual conservative political action conference or CPAC. In recent years, it was all about Trump. This time, the president will skip the event as some loyalists oppose the war in Iran. Stay with us. We've got the news you need to start your day. This message is from AT and T with your summer essential, the iPhone 17 Pro. Its center stage front camera auto adjusts the frame to fit everyone into group selfies. Right now at AT and T, ask how you can get iPhone 17 Pro on them with eligible trade in. Requires eligible plan. Terms and restrictions apply subject to change. Visit att.com/iphone for details. This message comes from Capital One with the VentureX card. Earn unlimited double miles, a $300 annual Capital One travel credit, and access to airport lounges. Capital One. What's in your wallet? Terms apply. Details at capital1.com. This message comes from BetterHelp. Summer can feel like a sprint, kids home, trips to plan, routines flipped upside down. It's easy to slip into survival mode just trying to get through it. Then suddenly, it's over. And you're wishing you enjoyed the days just a little bit more. Therapy can help you slow down and actually be present for the moments that matter. With BetterHelp, you can connect with a licensed therapist from anywhere on your schedule. Don't just survive this summer. Thrive. Visit betterhelp.com/npr. The senate has voted to fund most of the Department of Homeland Security. If the house follows, it would end a forty two day standoff over immigration enforcement. The deal does not fund the parts of DHS that deal with immigration enforcement, and it does not include any reforms such as banning ICE officers from wearing masks. The partial government shutdown has forced tens of thousands of employees to work without pay or quit. That includes TSA agents creating long waits at some airports. I've seen some of them myself. NPR congressional …