July 2, 2025 • 4 mins
All the latest national and international news. Topics also include finance, weather and entertainment.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mark as Played
Transcript
Episode Transcript
Available transcripts are automatically generated. Complete accuracy is not guaranteed.
Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven use update. The
latest use this hour in just four minutes. Sean Diddy
Combs is being ordered to remain locked up until sentencing
after being found guilty of transporting people for prostitution. Combs
was found not guilty of the most serious charges against him,
(00:21):
including racketeering and sex trafficking. He's expected to be sentenced
on October. Third Speaker Mike Johnson says he's hopeful the
House can pass President Trump's Big Beautiful Bill sometime tonight.
Speaking to reporters this afternoon, Johnson said lawmakers are making
progress and having good conversations, and he thinks they can
(00:41):
proceed tonight. The House remains stalled, with lawmakers yet to
take the initial procedural vote to set the terms for debate.
Brian Coberger has officially pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing four
college students in Idaho in a Boise court today, Coburger
sat motionless while the judge asked if he accepted the
plea deal that takes the death penalty off the table
(01:04):
for the twenty twenty two murders. You've heard the plea
agreement that I talked about today.
Speaker 2 (01:09):
Do you agree?
Speaker 3 (01:09):
With that plea agreement.
Speaker 1 (01:11):
Yes, the prosecution detailed the evidence it had against Coburger,
including his Amazon purchase history of the knife used to
commit the murders. The Pentagon says US strikes have knocked
Iran's nuclear program back closer to two years.
Speaker 3 (01:27):
We believe, and certainly all of the intelligence that we've
seen have led us to believe that Iran's those facilities
especially have been completely obliterated.
Speaker 1 (01:36):
Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell gave the assessment Wednesday one that's
more optimistic than what UN inspectors have said. Last weekend,
the International Atomic Energy Agency said Iran could be enriching
uranium in a matter of months. A small plane crash
at Cross Keys Airport in Gloucester County, New Jersey, has
left multiple people injured. The incident occurred when a small
(01:59):
plane was reportedly involved in skydiving operations crash near the
airport in Williamstown. I'm Brian Schuk. New York Attorney General
Letitia James is securing a court order to block the
Trump administration from dismantling the Department of Health and Human Services.
Kristin Marx reports.
Speaker 3 (02:18):
James led a coalition of nineteen other attorneys general, including
those in New Jersey and Connecticut, ensuing the administration in May.
This after Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Junior announced he
was restructuring the HAHS, which led to the firing of
ten thousand workers and the collapsing of several agencies. The
lawsuit argued the move, which affected departments like the FDA, CDC,
(02:40):
head Start and the World Trade Center Health Program, put
lives at risk and left crucial systems in chaos. A
federal judge Tuesday ruled to block the layoffs while the
case proceeds.
Speaker 1 (02:49):
Kristin Marx reporting, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is boasting that
the city is experiencing its largest drop in violent crime
in quite some time. Police a homicides, shootings, and robberies
have each dropped by more than thirty percent so far
in twenty twenty five. Mayor Johnson praised Chicago police commanders
(03:10):
for effectively deploying resources and community violence intervention efforts. Maderna
says its experimental flu shot is showing positive results in
a late stage trial. Tammy Treheo reports.
Speaker 2 (03:24):
According to the company, the new flu vaccine's efficacy was
nearly twenty seven percent higher for adults fifty and older
than the currently available shot. Findings from the study also
show strong efficacy against each of the major influenza strains
in the vaccine. Maderna said efficacy appeared consistently strong across
age groups, flu vaccination status, and among people with various
(03:44):
risk factors.
Speaker 1 (03:45):
Thread's Meta's version of X is rolling out DMS direct Messaging.
The text based social media platform is also adding what
it calls highlighter to the app. Highlighter emphasizes interesting perspectives
and conversations, starting with trending topics. I'm Brian Shuck.
This is your twenty four to seven use update. The
latest use this hour in just four minutes. Sean Diddy
Combs is being ordered to remain locked up until sentencing
after being found guilty of transporting people for prostitution. Combs
was found not guilty of the most serious charges against him,
(00:21):
including racketeering and sex trafficking. He's expected to be sentenced
on October. Third Speaker Mike Johnson says he's hopeful the
House can pass President Trump's Big Beautiful Bill sometime tonight.
Speaking to reporters this afternoon, Johnson said lawmakers are making
progress and having good conversations, and he thinks they can
(00:41):
proceed tonight. The House remains stalled, with lawmakers yet to
take the initial procedural vote to set the terms for debate.
Brian Coberger has officially pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing four
college students in Idaho in a Boise court today, Coburger
sat motionless while the judge asked if he accepted the
plea deal that takes the death penalty off the table
(01:04):
for the twenty twenty two murders. You've heard the plea
agreement that I talked about today.
Speaker 2 (01:09):
Do you agree?
Speaker 3 (01:09):
With that plea agreement.
Speaker 1 (01:11):
Yes, the prosecution detailed the evidence it had against Coburger,
including his Amazon purchase history of the knife used to
commit the murders. The Pentagon says US strikes have knocked
Iran's nuclear program back closer to two years.
Speaker 3 (01:27):
We believe, and certainly all of the intelligence that we've
seen have led us to believe that Iran's those facilities
especially have been completely obliterated.
Speaker 1 (01:36):
Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell gave the assessment Wednesday one that's
more optimistic than what UN inspectors have said. Last weekend,
the International Atomic Energy Agency said Iran could be enriching
uranium in a matter of months. A small plane crash
at Cross Keys Airport in Gloucester County, New Jersey, has
left multiple people injured. The incident occurred when a small
(01:59):
plane was reportedly involved in skydiving operations crash near the
airport in Williamstown. I'm Brian Schuk. New York Attorney General
Letitia James is securing a court order to block the
Trump administration from dismantling the Department of Health and Human Services.
Kristin Marx reports.
Speaker 3 (02:18):
James led a coalition of nineteen other attorneys general, including
those in New Jersey and Connecticut, ensuing the administration in May.
This after Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Junior announced he
was restructuring the HAHS, which led to the firing of
ten thousand workers and the collapsing of several agencies. The
lawsuit argued the move, which affected departments like the FDA, CDC,
(02:40):
head Start and the World Trade Center Health Program, put
lives at risk and left crucial systems in chaos. A
federal judge Tuesday ruled to block the layoffs while the
case proceeds.
Speaker 1 (02:49):
Kristin Marx reporting, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is boasting that
the city is experiencing its largest drop in violent crime
in quite some time. Police a homicides, shootings, and robberies
have each dropped by more than thirty percent so far
in twenty twenty five. Mayor Johnson praised Chicago police commanders
(03:10):
for effectively deploying resources and community violence intervention efforts. Maderna
says its experimental flu shot is showing positive results in
a late stage trial. Tammy Treheo reports.
Speaker 2 (03:24):
According to the company, the new flu vaccine's efficacy was
nearly twenty seven percent higher for adults fifty and older
than the currently available shot. Findings from the study also
show strong efficacy against each of the major influenza strains
in the vaccine. Maderna said efficacy appeared consistently strong across
age groups, flu vaccination status, and among people with various
(03:44):
risk factors.
Speaker 1 (03:45):
Thread's Meta's version of X is rolling out DMS direct Messaging.
The text based social media platform is also adding what
it calls highlighter to the app. Highlighter emphasizes interesting perspectives
and conversations, starting with trending topics. I'm Brian Shuck.
Popular Podcasts
Stuff You Should Know
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
24/7 News: The Latest
The latest news in 4 minutes updated every hour, every day.
The Joe Rogan Experience
The official podcast of comedian Joe Rogan.