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

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The latest use this hour at just four minutes.

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President Trump is doubling down on his claims about Iran's
nuclear program being destroyed after US airstrikes. Trump stood by
his claims Wednesday, calling it a total obliteration. He's been
fighting back following multiple reports claiming early Pentagon intelligence suggested
Iran's nuclear program was only set back months. The President
also said Iran was not able to move nuclear materials

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before the strikes happened. The Trump administration is going to
limit the sharing of classified information with Congress. Republican Congressman
Michael mccallough Texas doesn't like.

Speaker 4 (00:39):
The idea we make the laws here weren't tiled to
the classified information the Intelligence, National Security Committee's.

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McCall Chersey, Foreign Affairs, and Homeland Security committees. The move
comes on the heels of leaked US intel analysis claiming
that Iran's nuclear program was only set back months, not years.
McCall is speculating that the leak ad didn't come out
of Congress, noting most leaks he scene have come from
the executive branch. The Trump administration's CDC director nominee is

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stepping away from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Junior over vaccines.
Here's Tammy Trujillo.

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During her confirmation hearing, doctor Susan Minarrez was grilled about
vaccines by Democrats, but was consistently clear in her support.

Speaker 4 (01:21):
Vaccines absolutely save lives, and if I'm confirmed as a
CDC director, I will I commit to making sure that
we continue to prioritize vaccine availability.

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Manaras added that she has seen no studies that link
vaccines to autism. Kennedy has expressed skepticism in the past
about the efficacy of vaccines. I'm Tammy Trujillo.

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And President Trump is trying to get his big, beautiful
bill over the finish line. He scheduled an event for
the spending bill today at the White House at four
pm Eastern. The measure passed by the House now sits
in the Senate, where Republicans can only afford to lose
three votes. Democrats say the bill cuts Medicaid and other
social safety nets by billions of day. Republicans say they
are much needed reforms to the programs that will cut

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the deficit. I'm Mark Neefield. The side of the worst
commercial nuclear accident in US history will be roaring back
to life soon.

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Brian Shook reports Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro toured the last
working reactor at three Mile Island near Harrisburg on Wednesday.
Folks shouldn't sleep on nuclear They should be aware of
the important clean role it plays in our energy portfolio.
The reactor at three Mile Island near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, will
soon start generating power for Microsoft under a twenty year agreement.

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In nineteen seventy nine, a partial meltdown of the Unit
two reactor core caused national panic. I'm Brian Shook.

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The news that tens of millions of weather weary Americans
have been waiting for is here. Relief is on the way.
Wednesday was the last day of extreme temperatures as the
heat dome eases its grip on parts of the central
and eastern US. Forecaster say temperatures will start to fall
today in the Northeast, where places like New York and
New England have seen record temperatures. The first trailer for

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the film Roofman is out. Scott Carr has more.

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The comedy is based on the true story of a
former Army ranger who decides to rob McDonald's restaurants by
cutting holes in the roofs, earning the nickname It's been.

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Six months and still no leaves on the whereabouts of
the escaped conflict known as the Roofman.

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While on the lamb and hiding in a toys arrest,
the character played by Channing Tatum falls in love with
a single mother, but his criminal past complicates things. The
cast also includes Kirsten Dunstan, Peter Dinklice. Roofman hits theaters
October tenth, I'm Scott Carr.

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And thirty new players are being welcome to the NBA Fraternity.
The first round of the NBA Draft concluded Wednesday, with
the Duke freshman Cooper Flag going first to Dallas. Rutger's
guard Dylan Harper went second to San Antonio, with Baylor
guard VJ. Edgecombe going third to the seventy six Ers.
Con Ko Nippol and Ace Bailey rounded out the top five,
going to Charlotte and Utah. The draft continues today with

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round two our Mark Mayfield