The Latest: 06/22/2025 06:59am ET

All the latest national and international news. Topics also include finance, weather and entertainment.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven US update.

Speaker 2 (00:03):
The latest use this hour in just four minutes.

Speaker 1 (00:09):
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyah, who is thanking President Trump
for attacking Iran, Trump, saying Saturday the US struck three
Iranian nuclear facilities. In a recorded address, Netanyahu said Trump's
decision to strike Iran will change history. In a social
media post, Trump says Iran must now agree to end
this war, and as Chris Kirazio tells US, he's also

(00:30):
warning Iran against retaliating.

Speaker 3 (00:33):
In a truth social post, Trump said any retaliation by
Iran against the United States of America will be met
with force far greater than what was witnessed tonight. The
president's post came shortly after he addressed the nation from
the White House. In those remarks, he called the strikes
a spectacular military success. Instead, Iran's nuclear enrichment sites had

(00:53):
been completely and totally obliterated. I'm Chris Karragio.

Speaker 1 (00:57):
Israeli Defense for US to say Iran has respipton by
launching missiles at Israel. The IDF saying around launched ballistic
missiles early today and that its defensive systems are operating
to intercept more than one hundred and forty million Americans
will be under the highest level of extreme heat alerts today.
The National Weather Service says major to extreme heat risk

(01:19):
will spread into the Midwest and east Coast, calling it
the first significant heat wave this season. Tempts are expected
to hit the triple digits, especially in the central US. State.
Agencies across North Dakota are working to help people recover
from the deadly tornadoes that killed three people west of Fargo.
Governor Kelly Armstrong declared a statewide disaster Saturday after Friday

(01:42):
night's tornado outbreak. At least two tornadoes touched down near
the towns of Enderlin and Spiritwood. Kroger Stores are downsizing.
The supermarket chain, sharing in first quarter earnings reports that
plans to close sixty of its stores over the next
eighteen months. The company says Kroger workers at closing locations
will be offered positions in other stores. I'm Scott Carr.

(02:06):
The Columbia University graduate student and pro Palestinian activist Macmood
Khalil has been released from an ICED attention center and
says he won't be.

Speaker 2 (02:15):
Silencedmod Khalil arrived at Newark International Airport on Saturday, one
day after he was released from a detention center in
Louisiana following a federal judges order. Khalil spoke to reporters
the fact.

Speaker 3 (02:28):
That all these attempted to suppress pro kalestein poises have
failed out.

Speaker 2 (02:34):
Khalil, who helped organize pro Palestinian protests on the Columbia
University campus, was arrested by Ice agents in March in
New York City. The Drum Administration has filed a notice
of appeal against the judges ruling that released Khalil. I'm
Lisa Carton.

Speaker 1 (02:49):
American actor Gaillard Sartaine has passed away at the age
of eighty one. Sartaigne was a regular on the Country
show hehaw for nearly twenty years and appeared in award
winning movies including Fried Green Tomatoes and Mississippi Burning.

Speaker 2 (03:02):
So blub boys come down to visit. I'm sure I've stuckey.

Speaker 1 (03:05):
Well, you think it might be a little more serious
than missing persons.

Speaker 2 (03:09):
I don't think so.

Speaker 3 (03:10):
Boy.

Speaker 4 (03:10):
In fact, you know what I think it is. It's
a publicity start cooked up by Martin Luther king Fellow.

Speaker 1 (03:17):
Several let's say Sartaine died in his hometown of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Thursday,
of natural causes. The University of Wisconsin is suing the
University of Miami for allegedly breaking rules that restricts tampering
with the careers of college athletes. Rob Martyr's got details.

Speaker 4 (03:34):
The lawsuit marks a groundbreaking legal attempt to enforce a
financial contract between an athlete and their school. According to
the complaint, Miami officials approached student athlete A and his
family last December with a monetary offer to leave Wisconsin.
The player had reportedly signed a two year deal with
the university.

Speaker 1 (03:52):
LSU beat out the Tigers in the Men's College World
Series last night, beating Coastal Carolina and won nothing in Omaha.
Game two set for two thirty this afternoon Eastern time.
I'm Scott Carr.