April 22, 2025 • 4 mins
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven US update.
Speaker 2 (00:03):
The latest views this hour at just four minutes. The
Vatican says the public will be able to view the
Pope's body lying in state at Saint Peter's Basilica from
Wednesday to Friday. John Bavia reports from the Vatican.
Speaker 1 (00:17):
I spoke to one lady who'd arrived in Rome, and
she arrived with nowhere to stay. She just decided that
she absolutely had to be here, then was going to
worry about where she was actually going to stay. That's
the level of devotion that some had for Pope Francis.
He was, of course known as the people's Pope. He
was a pope he was not afraid to point out
(00:38):
injustices in the world. All of those issues mean that
his popec echoed with a lot of people and were
important to a lot of people.
Speaker 2 (00:47):
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is making big changes at
the State Department. In a statement Tuesday, Rubio said the
sprawling bureaucracy created a system more beholdened to radical political
ideology than advancing America's core national in trists. Rubio added
redundant offices will be removed in non statutory programs that
are misaligned with America's core national interests will cease to exist.
(01:09):
Witnesses are taking the stand in the second trial of
Karen Reid's murder case in Massachusetts. Reid is accused of
striking and killing her Boston cop boyfriend with her SUV
in twenty twenty two. Reid's first trial last year ended
with a hung jury. Emily Aketta reports what could be
different in this trial in.
Speaker 3 (01:24):
Terms of actual differences in terms of the players involved.
We know that there's a new lead prosecutor. One of
the jurors from the first trial the first go around
is part of now Karen Reid's legal team, also obviously
an entirely new set of jurors, which took a painstaking
ten days.
Speaker 2 (01:40):
Reid claims she's being framed for the killing. The NHL
Playoffs resumed tonight with four first round games. The Carolina
Hurricanes looked to take it two to nothing series lead
over the New Jersey Devils in Game two at six
pm Eastern. At seven thirty pm, the Ottawa Senators looked
even their series against the Maple Leafs in Toronto. The
Tampa Bay Lightning hosts the Florida Panthers at eight thirty
p game one of their series, and later tonight the
(02:02):
Las Vegas Golden Knights welcome the Minnesota wild for Game
two of that series. Ainley said Taylor. At least two
dozen people are dead after militants open fire on civilians
in India. That's according to The New York Times, which
cites local media. It happened in the region of Kashmir
and is said to be the worst assault against civilians
in years. The number of those injured in the attack
are unknown. In a truth social post, President Trump said
(02:25):
the US stands with India against terrorism. Texas attorney Tony
Busby is being accused of trying to shake down former
NFL star Shannon Sharp. The Pro Football Hall of Famer,
is pushing back on claims that he sexually assaulted a
woman named Gabriello Zeniga, whom he met online. Gabyan Toni
Busby won't fifty million dollars what they're gidding is sued
for defamation. He says the Busby, who practices in Houston,
(02:48):
is working with a woman to blackmail him. Busby is
also representing a number of alleged victims and lawsuits against
Sean Diddy. Comb's Instagram is launching a standalone video creation app,
Edits allows users to show, jute and edit video using
features like background replacement and automatic captioning. Instagram had announced
Edits back in January, and its features are similar to
(03:08):
TikTok's sister app, Capcut. TikTok's future in the US remains uncertain,
as its parent company byt Dance, faces a mid June
deadline to sell the app or have it banned in
the country. Florida US Senator Ashley Moody is back in
Florida during recess. She went to an orange grower's co
op in Lake Wales to make the case for easing
regulations on citrus growers. Moody says they've suffered heavy crop
(03:30):
losses from hurricanes and citrus greening.
Speaker 1 (03:33):
It has wrecked the amount of product that we can produce.
Our growers are really hurting.
Speaker 2 (03:39):
She and fellow US Senator Rick Scott are backing a
bill to lower the required sugar level for non concentrated
orange juice from ten and a half to ten percent.
They say it would have no effect on nutrition or
product quality. The bill has bipartisan support. Today's Earth Day.
It's the anniversary of the birth of the environmental movement.
Earth Day looks to inspire new ideas, to bring people
(03:59):
to action, and meant to educate the public with new
ways to live sustainably. I'mly S Taylor.
This is your twenty four to seven US update.
Speaker 2 (00:03):
The latest views this hour at just four minutes. The
Vatican says the public will be able to view the
Pope's body lying in state at Saint Peter's Basilica from
Wednesday to Friday. John Bavia reports from the Vatican.
Speaker 1 (00:17):
I spoke to one lady who'd arrived in Rome, and
she arrived with nowhere to stay. She just decided that
she absolutely had to be here, then was going to
worry about where she was actually going to stay. That's
the level of devotion that some had for Pope Francis.
He was, of course known as the people's Pope. He
was a pope he was not afraid to point out
(00:38):
injustices in the world. All of those issues mean that
his popec echoed with a lot of people and were
important to a lot of people.
Speaker 2 (00:47):
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is making big changes at
the State Department. In a statement Tuesday, Rubio said the
sprawling bureaucracy created a system more beholdened to radical political
ideology than advancing America's core national in trists. Rubio added
redundant offices will be removed in non statutory programs that
are misaligned with America's core national interests will cease to exist.
(01:09):
Witnesses are taking the stand in the second trial of
Karen Reid's murder case in Massachusetts. Reid is accused of
striking and killing her Boston cop boyfriend with her SUV
in twenty twenty two. Reid's first trial last year ended
with a hung jury. Emily Aketta reports what could be
different in this trial in.
Speaker 3 (01:24):
Terms of actual differences in terms of the players involved.
We know that there's a new lead prosecutor. One of
the jurors from the first trial the first go around
is part of now Karen Reid's legal team, also obviously
an entirely new set of jurors, which took a painstaking
ten days.
Speaker 2 (01:40):
Reid claims she's being framed for the killing. The NHL
Playoffs resumed tonight with four first round games. The Carolina
Hurricanes looked to take it two to nothing series lead
over the New Jersey Devils in Game two at six
pm Eastern. At seven thirty pm, the Ottawa Senators looked
even their series against the Maple Leafs in Toronto. The
Tampa Bay Lightning hosts the Florida Panthers at eight thirty
p game one of their series, and later tonight the
(02:02):
Las Vegas Golden Knights welcome the Minnesota wild for Game
two of that series. Ainley said Taylor. At least two
dozen people are dead after militants open fire on civilians
in India. That's according to The New York Times, which
cites local media. It happened in the region of Kashmir
and is said to be the worst assault against civilians
in years. The number of those injured in the attack
are unknown. In a truth social post, President Trump said
(02:25):
the US stands with India against terrorism. Texas attorney Tony
Busby is being accused of trying to shake down former
NFL star Shannon Sharp. The Pro Football Hall of Famer,
is pushing back on claims that he sexually assaulted a
woman named Gabriello Zeniga, whom he met online. Gabyan Toni
Busby won't fifty million dollars what they're gidding is sued
for defamation. He says the Busby, who practices in Houston,
(02:48):
is working with a woman to blackmail him. Busby is
also representing a number of alleged victims and lawsuits against
Sean Diddy. Comb's Instagram is launching a standalone video creation app,
Edits allows users to show, jute and edit video using
features like background replacement and automatic captioning. Instagram had announced
Edits back in January, and its features are similar to
(03:08):
TikTok's sister app, Capcut. TikTok's future in the US remains uncertain,
as its parent company byt Dance, faces a mid June
deadline to sell the app or have it banned in
the country. Florida US Senator Ashley Moody is back in
Florida during recess. She went to an orange grower's co
op in Lake Wales to make the case for easing
regulations on citrus growers. Moody says they've suffered heavy crop
(03:30):
losses from hurricanes and citrus greening.
Speaker 1 (03:33):
It has wrecked the amount of product that we can produce.
Our growers are really hurting.
Speaker 2 (03:39):
She and fellow US Senator Rick Scott are backing a
bill to lower the required sugar level for non concentrated
orange juice from ten and a half to ten percent.
They say it would have no effect on nutrition or
product quality. The bill has bipartisan support. Today's Earth Day.
It's the anniversary of the birth of the environmental movement.
Earth Day looks to inspire new ideas, to bring people
(03:59):
to action, and meant to educate the public with new
ways to live sustainably. I'mly S Taylor.
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