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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, nine people
are dead after a car plowed into a crowded street
festival in Canada. Police say a black SUV spent into
a pack celebration at a Filipino block party in Vancouver
last night, killing nine and injuring multiple others. Aforeties say

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the exact number of casualties won't be released until families
have been notified. A thirty year old Vancouver man has
been arrested in the attack. Police haven't given a motive,
but say they're confident it was not terrorism. President Trump
says he's considering imposing more sanctions on Russia. This after
meeting with Ukrainian President Zelenski in Rome's Saturday on the

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sidelines of the pope's funeral. In a social media post later,
Trump criticized recent Russian airstrike, saying it makes me think
that maybe Russian President Vladimir Putin doesn't want to stop
the war and is just tapping me along. New data
from lending Tree shows a growing number of Americans are
relying on loans to buy their groceries.

Speaker 2 (01:08):
A survey of two thousand consumers ages eighteen to seventy
nine found that half reported using credit to help cover
the cost of food. Lending Tree said twenty five percent
of those surveys said they used by now pay later
loans to buy groceries. The survey also found a seven
percent increase in those who made late payments on a

(01:29):
buy now, pay later loan in the last year. I'm
Brian Shook.

Speaker 1 (01:33):
A leaked White House memo is suggesting that Trump administration
might be defunding a service of the nine eight eight
Suicide Prevention Hotline. A memo dated April tenth indicates the
LGBTQ plus youth subnetwork might be eliminated. The memo suggested
it would take effect October first. A survey by the
suicide prevention group the Trevor Project last year showed nearly

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forty percent of LGBTQ plus youth had considered suicide and
more than ten percent had attempted it. I'm Scott Carr.
The USDA is warning Mexico it'll stop all animal imports
into the US out of fear of screwworms, a flesh
eating parasite. That warning from Agriculture Secretary Brook Rollins in

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a letter to Mexican officials. The screwworm targets fresh wounds
in warm blooded animals, including cattle, bison, and horses. Rolins
says imports from Mexico will be prohibited if they fail
to combat the spread of the insect. Over seven thousand
cases of apple juice are being recalled. S Martinellian Company
says some of its apple juice has been contaminated by pachulant,

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a toxic substance created by mold. The recall effects more
than one hundred seventy three thousand bottles of apple juice.
In New York, a state Supreme Court judge has extended
a temporary restraining order that blocks ice from operating at
New York City's Rikers Island Jail complex. Kristen Marx has
more from New York No.

Speaker 3 (03:00):
We will.

Speaker 4 (03:03):
Advocates and City Council members like Speaker Adrian Adams in
Fully Square after the court hearing.

Speaker 1 (03:08):
It validates our efforts to defend New York City from
being made even more vulnerable to the Trump administration's extreme agenda.

Speaker 4 (03:15):
The judge initially gave the order Monday after the City
Council sued Mayor Adams claiming the ice presence at Riker's
signed off by his administration, is unlawful. First Deputy Mayor
Randy Mastro is confident the administration will succeed.

Speaker 3 (03:28):
It's preventing the city from protecting itself against violent transnational
criminal gangs.

Speaker 1 (03:39):
Though not in the nearly two hundred outlets. Jack in
the Box set the close down. You know the nice
thing about going to a Jack in the Box.

Speaker 2 (03:48):
You don't have to get all dressed out.

Speaker 1 (03:50):
The San Diego based fast food company says it's closing
several underperforming restaurants in block closure programs. Jack in the
Box says nearly eighty to one hundred twenty of the
restaurants will be gone by the end of the year.
I'm Scott Carr