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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. G seven
leaders are gathering in Canada for policy discussions on trade
and other topics. President Trump is set to arrive in
Alberta as the world's economic powerhouses begin a crucial three
day summit. The meetings take on heightened importance ahead of

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the President's tariff deadlines and the escalating crisis in the
Middle East. Senior White House officials have been quietly downplaying
expectations of any major breakthroughs on trade agreements. Israel's ambassador
to the US says Aran's nuclear program is being set
back by the series of recent attacks. While appearing on
ABC's This Week, Ambassador at Yaquila Leier says Israel will

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continue to do whatever it takes in order to stop Iran. Yes,
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.
President Trump said in a post on truth social that
we will have peace soon between Israel and Iran. Iran

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and the US. Worst scheduled to hold another round of
nuclear talks in the country of Oman, but those talks
have been canceled due to the conflict. The manhunt is
expanding for the suspected gunman in the shooting of two
state lawmakers and their spouses yesterday. Former House Speaker Melissa
Hortman and her husband were both killed in Saturday mornings attack.
Police are searching a wooded area in Sibley County, which

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is southwest of Minneapolis. Investigators believe a home in the
small farming community is owned by fifty seven year old
suspect Vance Bolter. It's unclear if he's in the area,
but residents are being urged to lock their doors as
the search continues for his second day. The FBI is
offering a fifty thousand dollars reward for his capture and conviction.
Deliberations in the Karen Reid murder retrial will start again tomorrow.

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The judge gave each side one hour and fifteen minutes
to make their closing arguments. On Friday, about one hundred
people stood outside the Massachusetts courthouse to show their support
for Reed. Her lawyers say she has been framed by
police for the death of Boston police officers John O'Keefe.
She's accused of hitting him with her SUV in twenty
twenty two and leaving him to die in a snowstorm.
I'm Chris Krossio. The Food and Drug Administration has said

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hundreds of thousands of cans of Doctor Pepper zero have
been recalled due to being mislabeled as a zero sugar product.
The reecall effects over nineteen thousand cases of twelve packs
and twenty four packs of Doctor Pepper zero sugar twelve
ounce cans that were distributed to Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina.
Recalled soda cans have a best by date of February sixteenth,

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twenty twenty six. Mitsubishi Motors North America's recalling nearly two
hundred thousand Outlander and Outlander Plug in hybrid electric SUVs.
There recall is due to faulty software that could cause
rear view cameras to malfunction. The automaker said in a
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall report that the infotainment
system in over one hundred ninety eight thousand Outlanders from

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model years twenty twenty two to twenty twenty five could freeze,
or display a black screen. How dirty are beard's? Research
has shown that beards often do indeed host dense microbile 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 are. Some early

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studies raise concerns that facial hair may be home to
more harmful bacteria, but others have shown no difference between
bearded and clean shaven workers. If beards are clean, regularly
and well maintained, it greatly reduces the chance for harmful
bacteria to grow. I know, hold them. They are cut down,
down down now, so pocalys. Next year's Grammy Awards will

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be seeing some changes. The Recording Academy announced this week
that country music will have a new category and Best
Country Album will have a new name. The only new
music category in twenty twenty six will be Best Traditional
Country Album, while Best Country Album will now be known
as Best Contemporary Country Album. Beyonce to com the Grammy
for Best Country Album at this year's ceremony. Meantime, a

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Grammy will also now be awarded for Best Album Cover.
Nominations for the twenty twenty six Grammys will be announced
in November. I'm Chris Karacio