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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven use update. The
latest use this hour at just four minutes.
Speaker 2 (00:08):
Crews are conducting recovery operations in central Texas after historic
flooding swept through the region. At least one hundred and
twenty people have died and over one hundred and seventy
are still missing. Officials describe search efforts as methodical to
ensure no stone is left unturned. In the hard hit
Kirk County, five campers and one councilor are still missing
from a girls camp. President Trump and First Lady Milania
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Trump will be in the state tomorrow to tour the
flood damage. Leaders in New Mexico say federal support is
coming quickly for those recovering from the damaging and destructive
flash floods that killed three people there. Riodoso Mayor Lynn
Crawford says he got the news from a phone call
with the federal government.
Speaker 3 (00:45):
We reached out and spoke with Christine Home, Secretary NOME
of Homeland Security.
Speaker 1 (00:50):
On the finding that we had been promised before that
we haven't been able to get access to.
Speaker 2 (00:55):
We were told that.
Speaker 1 (00:56):
That funding was coming.
Speaker 2 (00:57):
Crawford estimates the flood damage two hundred and four one
hundred homes, larger than first thought. New Mexico Governor Michelle
Luhan Grisham says fifteen million dollars should be coming quickly
to the state to address short term losses, with more
funding on the way in the months and years ahead.
A federal judge wants to hear from Homeland Security on
its plans for Kilmore Abrigo Garcia pending his release from custody.
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In today's Nashville Hearing, the judges considering whether Garcia can
be released from custody pending his trial on human smuggling charges.
He wants to be sent to Maryland, where he has
a residence. Ukraine is once again being bombarded by Russian attacks.
Hundreds of drones attacked the Ukrainian capital of Kiev last night.
Local authorities said at least two people were killed. It
comes after President Trump has recently expressed his frustration with
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Russian President Vladimir Putin as he works to reach a
peace deal between the two sides. An American is into
the women's final at Wimbledon for the first time in
six years. Thirteenth seed at Amanda Anisimova stunned a top
seeded Arena Sabalinka three sets today in the semifinals. Anisimova
became the first American since Serena Williams in twenty nineteen
to reach the women's final. She'll play Saturday against number
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eight seed egs fiantec I'm Chris Kragio Mattel is launching
a Barbie with type one diabetes complete with a glucose monitor.
The toymaker partnered with the nonprofit organization Breakthrough t One
d in the development of its new doll to ensure
an accurate reflection of the devices. The Barbie Faston Niches
doll with Type one Diabetes is available for purchase through
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Walmart and Amazon for ten dollars in ninety nine cents.
Today's cluster of national days is sure to make anybody
happy pre tennis with more.
Speaker 1 (02:33):
Today is National Cashew Day. It's not a nut, it's
officially a seed. Then we move on to National Kitten Day.
Oh so cute and fluffy and probably some available at
an animal shelter near you. Then we press on to
the day that represents VAK If you like come, Today
is National Pina Colada Day, white rum cream of coconut
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pineapple juice. It's all you need to make it a
great day. Along with a designated I'm pre Tennis.
Speaker 2 (03:02):
McDonald's snack raps are back. The popular menuate um featuring chicken, lettuce, cheese,
and sauce wrapped and a tortilla, will once again be
available starting today. Restaurant Business magazine editor in chief Jonathan
Mays tells The Today Show the move seemed somewhat inevitable.
Speaker 3 (03:17):
It had a sort of a cult following when it
was around, and it was a decade ago, and consumers
just haven't really forgotten about it.
Speaker 2 (03:28):
McDonald's says snack wrap fans are indeed responsible for its return,
adding that all the comments, petitions, and tweets created a
movement so powerful that you've finally won. NBA two K
two six has revealed its final two cover athletes. Angel
Reese will represent the WNBA edition, while Carmelo Anthony appears
on special edition covers. Reese, in her second pro season,
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set a rookie record for rebounds per game. Anthony will
be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame this year.
Oklahoma City Thunder Stars Shay Gilgis Alexander the league MVP,
rounds out the Trio. It's the fourth time the franchise
has featured three cover athletes. I'm Chris Gracio