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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 Iran Supreme leader. Reuters was
the first to report about the plan to kill Ayatola
al Kamani, but multiple outlets cite US officials as confirming
the rejection. Word of the proposal comes as Iran threatens

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to strike at US military targets if it continues to
help Israel defend against Iranian air strikes, and Israeli Prime
Minister of Benjamin that Yahoo is defending his country's military
actions against Iran. In an interview with Fox News, he
said today that Israel will do whatever is necessary to
remove the nuclear threat Iran poses.

Speaker 3 (00:44):
Had to act was the twelfth Hour. We did act
to save ourselves, but also, I think to not only
protect ourselves, but protect the world from this incendiary regime.

Speaker 2 (00:56):
The escalation of air strikes and missile attacks have resulted
in a grow owing number of deaths in both countries.
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. Officials are
providing an update in the manhunt for the suspected gunman
in the shooting of two state lawmakers and their spouses yesterday.

(01:17):
Authorities believe suspect Vance Bolter is still alive, with a
nationwide warrant being issued and over four hundred tips provided
so far. Former House speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband
were both killed in Saturday mornings attack. Police are searching
a wooded area in Simply County, southwest of Minneapolis. A
hat believed to have been warned by Bolter was among
items found with a vehicle located in the area. The

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FBI is offering a fifty thousand dollars reward for his
capture and conviction. A new study suggests adding more fruits
and vegetables to your diet will help you get quality sleep.
Researchers from the University of Chicago and Columbia found that
eating more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains could help you
get better sleep. The studies co authors said adjusting your
diet could be a new and cost friendly way to

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get better sleep. I'm Chris Krashio. Autonomous vehicles could lead
to fewer car accidents but are not expected to lead
to fewer dollars spent on insurance in the near future.
According to new research from Goldman Sachs, the types of
risks insurers cover in the future may shift rather than disappear,
and the meantime, drivers can expect modest growth in auto

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insurance premiums, partially because newer tech heavy cars have pushed
up repair expenses, leading to higher costs per claim. While
lower premiums won't come soon, Goldman analysts predict insurance costs
will decrease by more than fifty percent over the next
fifteen years. Americans are using more profanity online than any

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other country. Mark Mayfield fills us in According.

Speaker 1 (02:49):
To a recent study published in the journal Lingua, the
US leads in profanity usage, followed by a Great Britain
and Australia. Researchers analyzed one point seven billion words from
twenty English speaking nations and employed computer programs to identify
variations of vulgar language across websites and blog posts. The
research also highlighted cultural differences in swearing habits among English

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speaking countries and Shend's light on the diverse ways that
different cultures express themselves online. I'm Mark Mayfield.

Speaker 2 (03:19):
Apparently animals are never too old to have offspring. Rob
Martyr explains.

Speaker 4 (03:24):
If Florida Zoo is celebrating a birthday for a tortoise
that's been alive for over a century. Zoo Miami has
a galopigus tortoise named Goliath that turns one hundred and
thirty four this Sunday. Goliath recently became a father for
the first time when one of the eggs hatch that
were laid by his mate named Sweetpea. An application has
been made to the Guinness Book of World Records to

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recognize Goliath as the oldest first time father in history.
I'm Rob Bartier.

Speaker 2 (03:51):
The Florida Panthers are one victory away from winning their
second straight NHL Stanley Cup. They beat the Oilers five
to two in Game five on Saturday. Game six will
be played in Florida on Tuesday. I'm Chris Caracio.