Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Rylan Barton. President Trump says that Iran, quote, gave us a present that is worth a tremendous amount of money.

Trump said he wouldn't reveal what the present is, but said it is related to the flow of oil and gas through the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump said, quote, it showed me that we're dealing with the right people. He also claimed for the

second day in a row that Iran had agreed to stop pursuing nuclear weapons.

What I said yesterday was exactly correct. We're in negotiations right now. They're doing it

along with Marco, JD. We have a number of people doing it. And the other side, I can tell you,

they'd like to make a deal. And who wouldn't

if you were there? Iran has denied negotiating with the U.S. The commander of the 82nd Airborne

Division and members of his headquarters staff will deploy to the Middle East as the White House

and Pentagon weigh sending troops from the division. That's according to an official not

authorized to speak publicly.

President Trump has said he's not putting boots on the ground in the conflict, but has

continued to send more troops to the region. Thousands of Marines are expected to arrive in the

Middle East later this week. A jury in New Mexico has found that Facebook parent company

META failed to warn users about the dangers of its platforms to

children. NPR's Shannon Bond reports. New Mexico's Attorney General sued META in 2023,

alleging it created a, quote, breeding ground for child predators on its apps, including

Instagram and Facebook. Following a nearly seven-week trial, jurors agreed with the state. They found META violated New Mexico's

consumer protection law by hiding what it knew about risk to children's safety and mental health.

The jury ordered the company to pay $375 million in penalties based on thousands of violations.

Meta says it works hard to keep people safe on its platforms.

The company plans to appeal the verdict.

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