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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.

Speaker 2 (00:08):
The man who's accused of killing four University of Idaho's
students in twenty twenty two will apparently plead guilty to
avoid the death penalty. Brad Ford reports.

Speaker 1 (00:18):
Brian Coberger's trial is set to start in August, but
hearing has been set for Wednesday, where he's expected to
plead guilty. The play deal will allow him to avoid
the death penalty. He would serve life in prison without
the possibility of parole. Coburger is accused in the stabbing
deaths of Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogan, Kayla Gonsolvus, and Ethan Chapin.

Speaker 2 (00:37):
The Senate's vote rama is continuing into the night. Lawmakers
are voting on unlimited amendments to President Trump's Big Beautiful Bill.
There's been at least twenty votes related to the bill. Today.
Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is accusing Senate Republicans of stalling,
saying they don't have a bill. The suspect in the
murders of two Idaho firefighters by a man who started

(00:59):
a as an ambush at one time wanted to be
a firefighter. The Kutene County Sheriff's office says Wes Rowley
appeared to be living out of his car. Kutena County
Sheriff Robert Norris says they're looking for a motive.

Speaker 1 (01:13):
We have information that he at one time wanted to
be a firefighter, so we don't know if there's a
nexus to that desire and what happened.

Speaker 2 (01:26):
Kilmar Abrago Garcia will remain in jail after he expressed
concerns over the Trump administration, saying he would be deported
to a third country once released. A Tennessee federal judge
issued the ruling Monday. In a filing from his lawyers
on Friday, a Brago Garcia's team said, we cannot put
any faith in any representation made on this issue by

(01:47):
the Justice Department. The jury in the Sean Diddy Combe
sex crimes trial in New York City is being dismissed
for the day. The adjournment comes after the first day
of deliberations. Combs faces charges of racketeer, conspiracy, sex trafficking,
and transportation to engage in prostitution. I'm Brian Shook. Meta

(02:07):
continues to increase its renewable power portfolio. The company has
completed a series of deals that brings Meta's electricity total
to one gigawad or one million watts of generating capacity.
The various projects to power Meta's AI infrastructure are expected
to go online in twenty twenty seven and twenty twenty eight.

(02:28):
Hundreds of people marched through the streets of Venice Saturday
to protest the extravagant wedding of Jeff Bezos.

Speaker 3 (02:35):
The Amazon billionaire married as fiancee Laren Sanchez on Friday
and a celebrity filled wedding ceremony on a secluded island
off the coast of Venice. The final party of the
three day event was held Saturday, but as the guests celebrated,
people filled the streets to protest. Molly Hunter reports from Venice.

Speaker 4 (02:51):
Even with those protests, so many Venetians tell us that
Venice is for everyone, and so many locals have been
pointing to that multi million dollar donation that Besils have
made to multiple conservation organizations, saying just how much good
can come out of.

Speaker 3 (03:05):
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Speaker 2 (03:06):
With independent stay approaching, a new poll shows Pride in
America is sinking to new lows Rory O'Neal has more.

Speaker 5 (03:14):
Fifty eight percent of Americans say there extremely or very
proud to be American. That number was over ninety percent
in the years after nine to eleven. The Gallup Survey
measured a twenty six point drop off among Democrats compared
to a year ago. Pride among Independents dipped seven points
to tie a historic low at fifty three percent. For Republicans,

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American pride is up seven points to ninety two percent.
I'm Rory O'Neil.

Speaker 2 (03:40):
He calls himself the problem child, and for his latest opponent,
that's just what Jake Paul turned out to be. The
YouTube star turn boxer took on former WBC middleweight champion
Julio Cesar Chavez Junior Saturday night at the Honda Center
in Anaheim, California. He picked up a win by unanimous
decision after ten rounds in front of a sold out crowd.

(04:04):
I'm Brian Shuck.