January 10, 2026 • 4 mins
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven use update the
latest use this hour in just four minutes.
Speaker 2 (00:08):
The protests in Iran are spreading into the weekend. The
current unrest began in late December when the Iranian currency
plummeted to an all time low against the US dollar,
sending the shopkeepers to Iran out into the streets and anger.
Richard Engel reports.
Speaker 3 (00:22):
The Iranian government has cut the internet, making it extraordinarily
difficult for the protesters to organize, communicate, and show their
uprising to the world in the digital darkness, anti government
activist tell NBC News Iranian security forces are now carrying
out massacres to stop the movement. Iran hasn't commented, but
(00:45):
President Trump reiterated his threat to attack Iran.
Speaker 4 (00:49):
I just hope the protesters in Iran are going to
be safe, because that's a very dangerous place right now.
And again I tell the Iranian leaders, you better not
start shooting, because we'll are shooting too.
Speaker 2 (01:01):
Supreme Leader Iatola Ali Hamani is accusing the US of
inciting the protests. President Trump says his administration is going
to do something on Greenland, whether they like it or not.
Trump spoke to reporters at the White House Friday, and
said he would like to make a deal with Denmark
for the territory, but is ready to do it the
hard way if necessary. Trump claimed that something must be
done with Greenland before Russia or China move in. President
(01:23):
Trump met with US oil executives at the White House Friday.
Trump said Venezuela has been working with the US and
a decision will be made soon on which oil companies
will take part in the project. Gabe Gutierrez has more.
Speaker 4 (01:34):
One of the things the United States gets out of
this will be even lower energy prices.
Speaker 5 (01:39):
President Trump meeting with American oil executives at the White House,
offering them security guarantees for rebuilding oil infrastructure and an
uncertain Venezuela.
Speaker 2 (01:47):
Trump said getting drilling back underway in Venezuela will benefit
both countries. A New York judge says jury selection in
Luigi Maanngiuni's federal trial will start in September. The accused
health insurance CEO killer was in a Manhattan courtroom front
where the judge set a tentative date of September eighth
to start choosing jurors. Only s Taylor Pope Leo says
war is back in vogue and a zeal for war
(02:10):
is spreading. Matt Mattinson reports the.
Speaker 1 (02:12):
First American pontiff to cried the use of military force
in his annual foreign policy speech Friday. He told the
diplomatic corps gathered at the Vatican quote, a diplomacy that
promotes dialogue and seeks consensus among all parties is being
replaced by a diplomacy based on force. Leo did not
mention President Trump by name in his remarks, but did
speak on Venezuela. Following the US operation to capture President
(02:35):
Nicholas Maduro, the Pope called on nations to safeguard the
human and civil rights of Venezuelans.
Speaker 2 (02:40):
California is filing its fifty third lawsuit against the Trump administration.
Jim Forbes has details.
Speaker 5 (02:46):
The federal government said it will be freezing ten billion
dollars in childcare and family assistance for the Golden State
and four other Democratic led states.
Speaker 6 (02:55):
This is just the latest example of Trump's willingness to
throw vulnerable children, vulnerable families, seniors under the bus if
he thinks it will advance his vendetta against California.
Speaker 5 (03:06):
Attorney General Rob Bontas says the phrase is politically motivated
and hurts families. I'm Jim Forbes.
Speaker 2 (03:12):
Drivers around New York City will now have to avoid
running red lights and even more intersections. Levon Putney explains.
Speaker 7 (03:18):
City transportation crews have started putting up red light cameras
at fifty new intersections per week over the next five weeks,
and by the end of the year will have installed
them at six hundred new intersections in all five boroughs.
The state legislature gained the city the green light to
ad the red light cameras add up to six hundred intersections,
up from the maximum one hundred and fifty that had
been allowed under state law. I'm Levon Putney.
Speaker 2 (03:39):
The National Championship game is set in the College Football Playoffs.
Trey Bender reports.
Speaker 8 (03:44):
Indiana hammers Oregon at the Peach Bowl fifty six twenty
two in the College Football Playoff National semi Final. Hoosier's
improved to fifteen or zero. Fernando Mendoza seventeen of twenty
through the year, five touchdown passes. It's a Hoosiers seventh
fifty point game. They'll face My Miami in the National
Championship Game on January nineteenth.
Speaker 2 (04:03):
I'mlesa Taylor
This is your twenty four to seven use update the
latest use this hour in just four minutes.
Speaker 2 (00:08):
The protests in Iran are spreading into the weekend. The
current unrest began in late December when the Iranian currency
plummeted to an all time low against the US dollar,
sending the shopkeepers to Iran out into the streets and anger.
Richard Engel reports.
Speaker 3 (00:22):
The Iranian government has cut the internet, making it extraordinarily
difficult for the protesters to organize, communicate, and show their
uprising to the world in the digital darkness, anti government
activist tell NBC News Iranian security forces are now carrying
out massacres to stop the movement. Iran hasn't commented, but
(00:45):
President Trump reiterated his threat to attack Iran.
Speaker 4 (00:49):
I just hope the protesters in Iran are going to
be safe, because that's a very dangerous place right now.
And again I tell the Iranian leaders, you better not
start shooting, because we'll are shooting too.
Speaker 2 (01:01):
Supreme Leader Iatola Ali Hamani is accusing the US of
inciting the protests. President Trump says his administration is going
to do something on Greenland, whether they like it or not.
Trump spoke to reporters at the White House Friday, and
said he would like to make a deal with Denmark
for the territory, but is ready to do it the
hard way if necessary. Trump claimed that something must be
done with Greenland before Russia or China move in. President
(01:23):
Trump met with US oil executives at the White House Friday.
Trump said Venezuela has been working with the US and
a decision will be made soon on which oil companies
will take part in the project. Gabe Gutierrez has more.
Speaker 4 (01:34):
One of the things the United States gets out of
this will be even lower energy prices.
Speaker 5 (01:39):
President Trump meeting with American oil executives at the White House,
offering them security guarantees for rebuilding oil infrastructure and an
uncertain Venezuela.
Speaker 2 (01:47):
Trump said getting drilling back underway in Venezuela will benefit
both countries. A New York judge says jury selection in
Luigi Maanngiuni's federal trial will start in September. The accused
health insurance CEO killer was in a Manhattan courtroom front
where the judge set a tentative date of September eighth
to start choosing jurors. Only s Taylor Pope Leo says
war is back in vogue and a zeal for war
(02:10):
is spreading. Matt Mattinson reports the.
Speaker 1 (02:12):
First American pontiff to cried the use of military force
in his annual foreign policy speech Friday. He told the
diplomatic corps gathered at the Vatican quote, a diplomacy that
promotes dialogue and seeks consensus among all parties is being
replaced by a diplomacy based on force. Leo did not
mention President Trump by name in his remarks, but did
speak on Venezuela. Following the US operation to capture President
(02:35):
Nicholas Maduro, the Pope called on nations to safeguard the
human and civil rights of Venezuelans.
Speaker 2 (02:40):
California is filing its fifty third lawsuit against the Trump administration.
Jim Forbes has details.
Speaker 5 (02:46):
The federal government said it will be freezing ten billion
dollars in childcare and family assistance for the Golden State
and four other Democratic led states.
Speaker 6 (02:55):
This is just the latest example of Trump's willingness to
throw vulnerable children, vulnerable families, seniors under the bus if
he thinks it will advance his vendetta against California.
Speaker 5 (03:06):
Attorney General Rob Bontas says the phrase is politically motivated
and hurts families. I'm Jim Forbes.
Speaker 2 (03:12):
Drivers around New York City will now have to avoid
running red lights and even more intersections. Levon Putney explains.
Speaker 7 (03:18):
City transportation crews have started putting up red light cameras
at fifty new intersections per week over the next five weeks,
and by the end of the year will have installed
them at six hundred new intersections in all five boroughs.
The state legislature gained the city the green light to
ad the red light cameras add up to six hundred intersections,
up from the maximum one hundred and fifty that had
been allowed under state law. I'm Levon Putney.
Speaker 2 (03:39):
The National Championship game is set in the College Football Playoffs.
Trey Bender reports.
Speaker 8 (03:44):
Indiana hammers Oregon at the Peach Bowl fifty six twenty
two in the College Football Playoff National semi Final. Hoosier's
improved to fifteen or zero. Fernando Mendoza seventeen of twenty
through the year, five touchdown passes. It's a Hoosiers seventh
fifty point game. They'll face My Miami in the National
Championship Game on January nineteenth.
Speaker 2 (04:03):
I'mlesa Taylor
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