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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven use update the
latest use this hour.
Speaker 2 (00:05):
In just four minutes, President Trump reportedly rejected a proposal
from Israel to take out around Supreme leader. Reuters was
the first to report about the plan to kill Ayatola
al Kamani, but multiple outlets site US officials as confirming
the rejection. In an interview on Fox News earlier today,
(00:25):
Prime Minister Benjamin Nette Yahoo dismissed what he called false
reports about discussions between the US and Israel. Word of
the proposal comes as Iran threatens to strike US military
targets if it continues to help Israel defend against Iranian airstrikes.
Police in Minnesota are widening the search for the suspect
in the shooting deaths of Democratic state lawmaker Melissa Hortman
(00:47):
and her husband, and the wounding of a second lawmaker
and his wife. Authorities are searching a wooded area in
Sibley County, about sixty miles southwest of Minneapolis. Investigators believe
a home in a small farming community is owned by
the suspect. Vance Bolter. Authorities have issued a description.
Speaker 1 (01:05):
Fifty seven year old white male who's six feet one
inches tall two hundred and twenty pounds with brown hair
and brown eyes.
Speaker 2 (01:12):
The FBI is offering a fifty thousand dollars reward for
his capture and conviction. Authorities are calling the killings targeted.
Israel's ambassador to the US as Iran's nuclear program is
being set back by this series of recent attacks. While
appearing on ABC's This Week, Ambassador Yakille Leider says Israel
will continue to do whatever it takes in order to
(01:33):
stop Iran. We've set them back dramatically, but not enough,
and that's why this series of strikes is not going
to end today or tomorrow. The two countries say multiple
people have been killed as a result of the multi
day conflict. Iran and the US were scheduled to hold
another round of nuclear talks in the country of Oman,
but those talks have been canceled due to the conflict.
(01:55):
Health officials have issued warnings in the DC area about
a traveler infected with measles who landed at Dulles International
and traveled throughout the area in the last week. I'm
Lisa carton social securities. Cost of living adjustment could go
up two and a half percent in twenty twenty six
Tammy Trajeel reports.
Speaker 3 (02:14):
That's what analysts are predicting, but that could change depending
on what effect President Trump's sweeping global tariffs have on prices.
The adjustment is calculated based on price and inflation data
from July, August, and September. The increase could go up
if those numbers do too.
Speaker 2 (02:28):
Oracle co founder Larry Ellison is now the world's second
richest person. Forbes reported that his personal fortune reached two
hundred and forty three billion dollars this week. The industry
outlet reported that a boom in Oracle shares helped raise
his net worth by twenty six billion. On Thursday, Forbes
reports that Ellison's steak in Oracle is roughly forty one percent.
(02:51):
Video game performers have reportedly reached a tentative deal with
video game companies Jim Roup has more from LA.
Speaker 4 (02:58):
The National Board of a union in representing video game
performers has approved the tentative agreement. The proposal will now
be submitted to SAG after a members for ratification. If
ratified by performers, the agreement would provide increases in compensation
at a rate of more than fifteen percent plus three
percent increases each November in twenty twenty five, twenty twenty six,
and twenty twenty seven.
Speaker 2 (03:19):
Did you ever wonder how dirty are beards? Mark Mayfield
fills us in.
Speaker 1 (03:24):
Research has shown that beards often do indeed host dense
microbial populations, bolstered by a moist place for them to thrive.
It's been an issue in the healthcare field, where there
have been mixed results over how hygienic beards really are.
Some early studies raise concerns that facial hair may be
home to more harmful bacteria, but others have shown no
(03:44):
difference between bearded and clean shaven workers. If beards are
cleaned regularly and well maintained, it greatly reduces the chance
for harmful bacteria to grow. I Markmeanfield, How.
Speaker 2 (03:55):
To Drain Your Dragon is packing the minute US movie
theaters expecting to make eighty three million bucks through Sunday.
I'm Lisa Carton
This is your twenty four to seven use update the
latest use this hour.
Speaker 2 (00:05):
In just four minutes, President Trump reportedly rejected a proposal
from Israel to take out around Supreme leader. Reuters was
the first to report about the plan to kill Ayatola
al Kamani, but multiple outlets site US officials as confirming
the rejection. In an interview on Fox News earlier today,
(00:25):
Prime Minister Benjamin Nette Yahoo dismissed what he called false
reports about discussions between the US and Israel. Word of
the proposal comes as Iran threatens to strike US military
targets if it continues to help Israel defend against Iranian airstrikes.
Police in Minnesota are widening the search for the suspect
in the shooting deaths of Democratic state lawmaker Melissa Hortman
(00:47):
and her husband, and the wounding of a second lawmaker
and his wife. Authorities are searching a wooded area in
Sibley County, about sixty miles southwest of Minneapolis. Investigators believe
a home in a small farming community is owned by
the suspect. Vance Bolter. Authorities have issued a description.
Speaker 1 (01:05):
Fifty seven year old white male who's six feet one
inches tall two hundred and twenty pounds with brown hair
and brown eyes.
Speaker 2 (01:12):
The FBI is offering a fifty thousand dollars reward for
his capture and conviction. Authorities are calling the killings targeted.
Israel's ambassador to the US as Iran's nuclear program is
being set back by this series of recent attacks. While
appearing on ABC's This Week, Ambassador Yakille Leider says Israel
will continue to do whatever it takes in order to
(01:33):
stop Iran. We've set them back dramatically, but not enough,
and that's why this series of strikes is not going
to end today or tomorrow. The two countries say multiple
people have been killed as a result of the multi
day conflict. Iran and the US were scheduled to hold
another round of nuclear talks in the country of Oman,
but those talks have been canceled due to the conflict.
(01:55):
Health officials have issued warnings in the DC area about
a traveler infected with measles who landed at Dulles International
and traveled throughout the area in the last week. I'm
Lisa carton social securities. Cost of living adjustment could go
up two and a half percent in twenty twenty six
Tammy Trajeel reports.
Speaker 3 (02:14):
That's what analysts are predicting, but that could change depending
on what effect President Trump's sweeping global tariffs have on prices.
The adjustment is calculated based on price and inflation data
from July, August, and September. The increase could go up
if those numbers do too.
Speaker 2 (02:28):
Oracle co founder Larry Ellison is now the world's second
richest person. Forbes reported that his personal fortune reached two
hundred and forty three billion dollars this week. The industry
outlet reported that a boom in Oracle shares helped raise
his net worth by twenty six billion. On Thursday, Forbes
reports that Ellison's steak in Oracle is roughly forty one percent.
(02:51):
Video game performers have reportedly reached a tentative deal with
video game companies Jim Roup has more from LA.
Speaker 4 (02:58):
The National Board of a union in representing video game
performers has approved the tentative agreement. The proposal will now
be submitted to SAG after a members for ratification. If
ratified by performers, the agreement would provide increases in compensation
at a rate of more than fifteen percent plus three
percent increases each November in twenty twenty five, twenty twenty six,
and twenty twenty seven.
Speaker 2 (03:19):
Did you ever wonder how dirty are beards? Mark Mayfield
fills us in.
Speaker 1 (03:24):
Research has shown that beards often do indeed host dense
microbial populations, bolstered by a moist place for them to thrive.
It's been an issue in the healthcare field, where there
have been mixed results over how hygienic beards really are.
Some early studies raise concerns that facial hair may be
home to more harmful bacteria, but others have shown no
(03:44):
difference between bearded and clean shaven workers. If beards are
cleaned regularly and well maintained, it greatly reduces the chance
for harmful bacteria to grow. I Markmeanfield, How.
Speaker 2 (03:55):
To Drain Your Dragon is packing the minute US movie
theaters expecting to make eighty three million bucks through Sunday.
I'm Lisa Carton
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