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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. Reports say
the US is confirming Iran attack to US airbase and Cutter.
There has not yet been an official statement from the
White House or the Pentagon. The US does confirm there
doesn't appear to be casualties from the attack against the
aled Eed Airbase. Iran warned Cutter about the attack, leading
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many to speculate the aggressions may be over, and military
analysts say Iran's attack may just be an effort to
save face with its people. Retired senior CIA official Mark
Polymeropolis tells NBC News that the Iranian attack looks like
it was designed as an off ramp to perhaps end
the conflict. Perhaps this is a way a path forward
to wind down any type of larger kind of conflagration
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between the US and Iran. The White House is closely
monitoring the situation. There are approximately ten thousand troops at
the Alidate Airbase, which is located about one hundred and
ninety miles from the Iranian border. Oil prices are dropping
after what's been able Iran's restrained retaliation against the US.
With the oil price dip, stocks responded with a two
hundred point jump in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Investors
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warned any more aggression from Moran, Israel, or the US
could spook markets again. The prosecution is set to rest
its case tomorrow. In the Shawan didy Comb sex crimes
trial in New York, a special agent for Homeland security
investigations is likely to be on the stand all day today.
The agent is testifying about things found at Combs's home
and explicit videos found on devices. The judge says the
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trial could wrap before July fourth. The National Guard troops
and Marines deployed to California to protect federal agents and
buildings weren't all on the ground in Los Angeles. Text
messages released to the San Francisco Chronicle say of the
nearly five thousand National Guard and Marine troops deployed to
LA less than twenty percent were actually on the ground
in the city last week. The messages reportedly come from
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state officials with firsthand knowledge of the National Guard's staffing levels.
Most of the troops deployed are now stationed at the
Joint Forces Training Base in Los Salamidos. I'm Chris Caracio
Tesla has started limited operations of its self driving taxi
service in Austin, Texas. The service began Sunday and was
only available to select guests and the vehicles were restricted
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to certain streets. Those who received invitations to use the
service were told by Tesla that safety monitors rode in
the front passenger seats and the vehicles do not operate
in bad weather. Musk has told investors that people who
own Tesla's will be able to upgrade their cars so
they can function as self driving taxis. Tesla also plans
to sell a two door car it calls the CYBERCB.
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Memphis International Airport may soon be renamed in honor of
FedEx founder Fred Smith, who died Saturday at the age
of eighty. Airport officials say a resolution could be introduced
at next week's board meeting to explore the renaming. Smith
launched FedEx back in nineteen seventy three, turning it into
a global shipping giant with deep ties to the city.
The airport credited him as a transform to figure in
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Memphisis growth and economy. New research proves revenge really is
a dish best served cold breed Tennis. Now with more
on a new study from Psychology Today. That explains why.
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The study shows revenge is an emotional state where the
memory of a past wrong won't fade. New research shows
after cooling off, the act of revenge actually gives more
satisfaction than a heated reply. It turns out it's all
about timing, and the longer you wait, the better revenge feels,
because revenge is in the brain's reward system. But Alexander
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Pope did right. Forgiveness is divine. Couldn't hurt to try that.
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How to Train Your Dragon is once again soaring to
the top of the box office. The live action remake
of the twenty ten animated film brought in thirty seven
million dollars in its second weekend. Meanwhile, the horror film
twenty eight years later scared up to thirty million dollars
in its debut it take second place. It wasn't great
news for Pixar, as the animated studio suffered its worst
opening weekend ever with El Eoh. The film earned just
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twenty one million dollars in its first weekend to finish third.
I'm Chris Karagio