Live from NPR News, I'm Lakshmi Singh.

A day after President Trump said the U.S. attacked a facility in Venezuela, a U.S. official confirmed with NPR it was the CIA.

Washington has been waging a campaign against alleged drug boats in the eastern Pacific and the Caribbean Sea,

but Venezuela and President Nicolas Maduro accuses the U.S.

of attempting to topple his government. Israel is barring 37 more aid organizations from

operating in Gaza, including Doctors Without Borders. NPR Zabitrawi reports Israel says these

aid groups fail to meet security standards. Israel's decision revokes the permits of groups

like Oxfam, the Norwegian Refugee Council, Mercy Corps, and Doctors Without Borders or MSF. These aid groups work

respectively on issues related to water and desalination, tents and shelter supplies, food distribution, and

health care. And they have also documented in detail. Israel's war in Gaza, criticizing the breadth of destruction

and killing by Israeli forces, while also providing firsthand accounts from Gaza at a time when

international media remains banned. Humanity and inclusion, which handles unexploded bombs left

by the military, is also among the banned groups now. Israel says staff of some groups were involved

in terrorist activity and that the 37 aid groups did not meet security and transparency requirements.

MSF says this prevents organizations from providing essential services to people in both Gaza and the West Bank.

Ayabatrawi NPR News, Dubai.

South Sudanese migrants at risk of being deported have secured a court reprieve.

Today, a federal judge blocked the Trump

administration from ending deportation protections for more than 200 people until the new year.

A federal judge has stopped the administration's latest attempt to dismantle the Consumer Financial

Protection Bureau. NPR Stephen Basaha has details. CFPB gets its funding from the Federal Reserve.

The Trump administration argues that since the Fed has been operating at a loss,

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