July 11, 2025 • 4 mins
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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):
Recovery operations are now the focus of crews in Central
Texas after historic flooding swept through the region. Mark Mayfield reports.
Speaker 1 (00:16):
At least one hundred and twenty people are heading, over
one hundred and seventy are still missing. Officials described search
efforts as methodical to ensure no stone is left unturned
in the hard hit Kerr County. Five campers and one
councilor are still missing from a girls camp that was
washed away along the Guadalupe River. President Trump and First
Lady Milenia Trump will be in the state Friday to
(00:36):
tour the flood damage. I'm Mark Mayfield.
Speaker 2 (00:39):
A federal judge is issuing a ruling that could potentially
restrict the actions of immigration authorities in southern California. Fox
News reports the LA judge issued a tentative ruling to
barrow immigration agents from stopping suspected illegal immigrants unless there's
a reasonable suspicion the person is violated immigration law. The
ruling applies to seven southern California counties. It also bars
(01:00):
agents from relying on race, Spanish speaking type of work
or location when making arrests. President Trump's order to limit
birthrights citizenship is being temporarily blocked by a federal judge
from going into effect throughout the country. The ruling stems
from a lawsuit brought on behalf of a pregnant immigrant
immigrant parents and their infants, but the decision only applies
to infants and not the parents. The judge also granted
(01:22):
class action status in the case after the Supreme Court
limited the ability of judges to block orders nationwide through
other means. The judge then stayed his order for seven
days to give the government time to appeal. Vacation renters
are likely wasting billions of dollars in food each year
across the United States. That's according to his study published
and waste management researchers projected an annual estimate of up
(01:43):
to two point three billion dollars spent on food that
was not consumed by the end of vacations. The study
found that produce and pantry staples topped the charts of
most discarded vacation groceries. Researchers suggest short term rental host
associations could help individual hosts by including information about composting
and donation options, as most travelers expressed a willingness to
(02:04):
receive the information. I'm Tammy Trujillo. President Trump has been
meeting in Washington with leaders of several African nations to
discuss new economic opportunities. Michael Kassner reports.
Speaker 3 (02:14):
During the lunch at the White House, Trump spoke with
liberia as President Joseph Bocai, complimenting him on his speaking skills.
Speaker 4 (02:22):
Such good English, such beautiful. Where you Where did you
learn to speak so beautifully? Where? Where were you educated?
Where it is there in Liberia? That's very interesting.
Speaker 3 (02:35):
English is the official language of Liberia. The Wall Street
Journal reports Trump is also pushing the African leaders to
accept deported migrants whose countries refuse to take them back
or are slow to do so. I'm Michael Cassner.
Speaker 2 (02:50):
The State Department is notifying employees of upcoming mass layoffs.
Deputy Secretary of State from Management and Resources Michael Rigis
said an internal email on Thursday, then notices will be
going out soon. The move is part of a plan
for the organization to form a more agile department. Meazles
cases in the US are at levels not seen in
about three decades. Brian Shook reports.
Speaker 5 (03:12):
The CDC says there are now almost thirteen hundred confirmed
cases of measles across thirty eight states, and doctor Marissa
Levine warns things could always get worse that.
Speaker 1 (03:23):
All it takes is one person coming back with measles
traveling internationally to start an outbreak.
Speaker 5 (03:28):
Health experts like Levine say the rise is due to
a steady decline in the percentage of children that have
been vaccinated. The MMR vaccine provides about ninety seven percent protection.
I'm Brian Shook.
Speaker 2 (03:41):
Superman is looking to fly big at the box office.
The James Gun directed film is hoping to collect as
much as one hundred and thirty million dollars domestically in
its first weekend in theaters. It's expected to make about
one hundred million dollars internationally as well. Reviews have been
positive so far for the film, with it holding an
eighty five percent critic rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Superman is
the first film of the new DC Universe. I'm Tammy Truheo.
This is your twenty four to seven use update the
latest use this hour in just four minutes.
Speaker 2 (00:08):
Recovery operations are now the focus of crews in Central
Texas after historic flooding swept through the region. Mark Mayfield reports.
Speaker 1 (00:16):
At least one hundred and twenty people are heading, over
one hundred and seventy are still missing. Officials described search
efforts as methodical to ensure no stone is left unturned
in the hard hit Kerr County. Five campers and one
councilor are still missing from a girls camp that was
washed away along the Guadalupe River. President Trump and First
Lady Milenia Trump will be in the state Friday to
(00:36):
tour the flood damage. I'm Mark Mayfield.
Speaker 2 (00:39):
A federal judge is issuing a ruling that could potentially
restrict the actions of immigration authorities in southern California. Fox
News reports the LA judge issued a tentative ruling to
barrow immigration agents from stopping suspected illegal immigrants unless there's
a reasonable suspicion the person is violated immigration law. The
ruling applies to seven southern California counties. It also bars
(01:00):
agents from relying on race, Spanish speaking type of work
or location when making arrests. President Trump's order to limit
birthrights citizenship is being temporarily blocked by a federal judge
from going into effect throughout the country. The ruling stems
from a lawsuit brought on behalf of a pregnant immigrant
immigrant parents and their infants, but the decision only applies
to infants and not the parents. The judge also granted
(01:22):
class action status in the case after the Supreme Court
limited the ability of judges to block orders nationwide through
other means. The judge then stayed his order for seven
days to give the government time to appeal. Vacation renters
are likely wasting billions of dollars in food each year
across the United States. That's according to his study published
and waste management researchers projected an annual estimate of up
(01:43):
to two point three billion dollars spent on food that
was not consumed by the end of vacations. The study
found that produce and pantry staples topped the charts of
most discarded vacation groceries. Researchers suggest short term rental host
associations could help individual hosts by including information about composting
and donation options, as most travelers expressed a willingness to
(02:04):
receive the information. I'm Tammy Trujillo. President Trump has been
meeting in Washington with leaders of several African nations to
discuss new economic opportunities. Michael Kassner reports.
Speaker 3 (02:14):
During the lunch at the White House, Trump spoke with
liberia as President Joseph Bocai, complimenting him on his speaking skills.
Speaker 4 (02:22):
Such good English, such beautiful. Where you Where did you
learn to speak so beautifully? Where? Where were you educated?
Where it is there in Liberia? That's very interesting.
Speaker 3 (02:35):
English is the official language of Liberia. The Wall Street
Journal reports Trump is also pushing the African leaders to
accept deported migrants whose countries refuse to take them back
or are slow to do so. I'm Michael Cassner.
Speaker 2 (02:50):
The State Department is notifying employees of upcoming mass layoffs.
Deputy Secretary of State from Management and Resources Michael Rigis
said an internal email on Thursday, then notices will be
going out soon. The move is part of a plan
for the organization to form a more agile department. Meazles
cases in the US are at levels not seen in
about three decades. Brian Shook reports.
Speaker 5 (03:12):
The CDC says there are now almost thirteen hundred confirmed
cases of measles across thirty eight states, and doctor Marissa
Levine warns things could always get worse that.
Speaker 1 (03:23):
All it takes is one person coming back with measles
traveling internationally to start an outbreak.
Speaker 5 (03:28):
Health experts like Levine say the rise is due to
a steady decline in the percentage of children that have
been vaccinated. The MMR vaccine provides about ninety seven percent protection.
I'm Brian Shook.
Speaker 2 (03:41):
Superman is looking to fly big at the box office.
The James Gun directed film is hoping to collect as
much as one hundred and thirty million dollars domestically in
its first weekend in theaters. It's expected to make about
one hundred million dollars internationally as well. Reviews have been
positive so far for the film, with it holding an
eighty five percent critic rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Superman is
the first film of the new DC Universe. I'm Tammy Truheo.
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