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Speaker 1 (00:00):
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Speaker 2 (00:05):
In just four minutes, stocks are heading towards the finish line.
As a ball of a week on Wall Street wraps up,
The major averages open lower and have been up and
down since then. It comes as China raised tariffs on
US imports to one hundred and twenty five percent but
said it won't go higher. All three major averages have
shifted sharply higher. A Maryland man wrongly deported to a

(00:25):
prison in L. Salidor will be the focus of a
hearing today. It comes despite the Trump administration seeking a delay.
The Justice Department asked the judge to reschedule a hearing
until April sixteenth, two days after L Salvador's president is
set to go to the White House. The hearing was
scheduled after the Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration
must facilitate the release of Kilmar Abergo Garcia. More details

(00:47):
are emerging about the family of five that died in
a New York City helicopter crash yesterday. Natalie Migliore reports.

Speaker 3 (00:54):
Jersey City Mayor Stephen Phillip says the family was on
a trip to celebrate the mother's fortieth birthday when the
chopper crashed off on the New Jersey side of the
Hudson River, which was just a few hundred feet away
from the shore.

Speaker 2 (01:04):
These things always are really really sad and tragic. I mean,
it's not the first crash here, so we've talked about that,
but the story on this one is still particularly sad.

Speaker 3 (01:12):
He says the children were eleven years older younger, and
two of the children were pulled from the water alive,
taken to Jersey City Medical Center and critical condition, where
they were pronounced dead. Philip says they'll help assist family
members flying in from Spain with transporting the remains.

Speaker 2 (01:26):
President Trump is thanking the UFC chief for helping bring
attention to a US ballerina stuck in a Russian prison.
Trump said his good friend Dana White called him, saying
Cassenia Carolina was serving twelve years on false charges. White
said Carolina was in a relationship with one of his
UFC fighters and he wanted his help getting her home.
At least three people are dead after a small plane

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crashed into a car and Boca Ratone, Florida. This man
was working in an office building nearby. When it happened,
I heard the.

Speaker 1 (01:53):
Boom and basically shake of the windows simultaneously and then
saw a cloud of smoke.

Speaker 2 (01:59):
Boca Ratone Fire Rescue Assistant Chief Michael Lasal said all
three people on board the plane died and a person
in the car was injured. Finally, se Tailor ten homeowners
whose houses were damaged in the January wildfires in California
are suing California's last Resort Home insurer. Jim Roop explains.

Speaker 4 (02:15):
The lawsuit claims the California Fair Plan Association is unlawfully
denying or delaying claims. The Fair Plan is offered to
homeowners who can't find insurance in the traditional marketplace. The
plane of say their homes have smoke damage and toxic
laced ash is inside their homes. They say the Fair
Plan is telling them their homes are just dirty they
should clean it themselves, but attorneys say removing that ash

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is dangerous. A Fair Plan statement says in part their policy,
like many others, requires direct physical loss for there to
be coverage.

Speaker 2 (02:42):
Preliminary test results show elevated levels of lead in the
soil near the Eton fire burned scar. Mark Mayfield has
details the.

Speaker 1 (02:50):
Lead levels exceed state and federal health guidelines. The Los
Angeles County Department of Public Health says the findings are
consistent with the air quality monitoring results from the days
during and immediately after the wildfire in January. Public health
official state's unclear whether the lead samples are a direct
result of the wildfire or came from other sources.

Speaker 2 (03:09):
No injuries are reported and an investigation is underway. After
two planes clipped wings while taxing yesterday at Reagan National Airport,
Kristen Marx reports.

Speaker 5 (03:17):
Two American Airlines planes were taxing at Reagan National Airport
when it happened around twelve forty five pm. The FAA
says a flight bound for Charleston made contact with a
JFK bound flight with New York representatives Nick Lolota and
Grace Meng and New Jersey Representative Josh Gotnheimer on board.
New York representatives Adriano Espayant and Richie Torres were also

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reportedly on board. The plane suffered minor damage and passengers
were transferred to other flights.

Speaker 2 (03:45):
Texas is looking to join the list of states that
allow digital drivers' licenses, which are stored on a cell
phone as more services become digitally accessible, it's time for
Texas to explore digitizing state issued licenses as well. The
bill by state Representative Giovanni Cabriglioni makes it clear digital
driver's licenses would not be allowed for elections only, said Taylor,