July 14, 2025 • 4 mins
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven use update.
Speaker 2 (00:03):
The latest use this.
Speaker 1 (00:04):
Hour in just four minutes. President Trump is setting a
fifty day deadline for a Russia Ukraine peace deal. Speaking
at the White House today, he said he will play
severe tariffs on Russia if there's no truce. He also
announced a deal to sell defensive Patriot missiles to NATO,
which are intended for use in Ukraine. Aid from all
over the country continues to surge into the Texas Hill Country,
(00:27):
which was hit by historic flooding on the fourth of
July in which about one hundred and thirty people died.
Volunteers with the United Cajun Navy have boots on the
ground and in the water searching for victims. One of
the problems with finding people is that getting to the
areas where we think a lot of missing persons might
be is very difficult. Spokesman Brian Trasher says they've been
(00:48):
through disasters like this before. Unfortunately, he says, some victims
are never found. The city of Kerville said today that
more than one hundred and sixty people are unaccounted for.
At least nine people are dead and dozens more injured
after a fire tour through a nursing home in Fall River, Massachusetts.
That's according to the city's fire chief. The blaze was
reported last night at the Gabriel House assisted living facility.
A mass casualty event was called soon after, as arriving
(01:11):
crews found people hanging out from windows screaming for help.
Nearly a half dozen firefighters were reported to be among
the injured. Three people have died and three others injured
after a shooting rampage yesterday in Lexington, Kentucky. Authority say
the suspect shot and wounded a Kentucky State a police trooper,
then carjacked a vehicle and drove to Richmond Road Baptist Church,
where he again opened fire, killing two women. Two other
(01:31):
victims were injured before police shot and killed the gunman
at the church. Former President Biden is defending his use
of an auto pen while in office. He told The
New York Times that he made every decision on his own.
During his final weeks as president, Biden granted clemency and
pardoned over fifteen hundred people. The Times reports Biden didn't
individually approve each name for the categorical pardons that applied
(01:51):
to large numbers of people. It now costs a nickel
moore to mail a letter. The price for a first
class mail forever stamp jumped from seventy three cents to
seven eight cents. Sunday's price hike is part of the
USPS's ten year financial stability plan. I'm Chris Gragio. The
late televangelist Jimmy Swaggert is being remembered following his death
earlier this month at the age of ninety. Thousands filled
(02:13):
the pews of the Family Worship Center in Baton Rouge
Sunday to give Swaggart a huge sendoff. He still has
one more honor awaiting him. Swaggert was recently made a
member of the Southern Gospel Music Hall of Fame. His
Sundanni is expected to accept the honor on Swagert's behalf
during the formal induction ceremony in September. A new study
reveals the most financially responsible cities in the US. The
(02:34):
study by lending Tree looked at the one hundred largest
metro areas in the nation. The study factored debt to
income ratios, credit inquiries, maxed out credit cards, spending on
housing costs, and low credit utilization rates. Des Moines, Iowa,
and San Jose, California were tied as the most financially responsible.
Des Moines was found to have the lowest spending on housing,
with nineteen percent of households shelling out about a third
(02:56):
of their income on housing costs. Meta has acquired artificial
and into dilligence startup play Ai, as spokesperson for the
Facebook parent company confirmed the acquisition to Bloomberg over the weekend.
Meta was reportedly attracted to play AI's work in creating
natural voices and its easy voice creation. For an internal memo,
the entire play ai team will be joining Meadow within
(03:16):
a week. Customers spent just over twenty four billion during
Amazon's Prime Day event. Details now from Lisa.
Speaker 2 (03:22):
Carton Adobey Analytics says that's about nine point six billion
dollars more than last year. Prime Day started out as
a one day event, but became a four day sales
extravaganza this year. Amazon is hailing it as the biggest
Prime Day shopping event.
Speaker 1 (03:36):
Yet some fans are upset after Drake only performed for
forty minutes Sunday night at London's Wireless Festival. It was
his third night in a row headlining. The Canadian entertainer
came out just before nine pm and said he'd perform
until the event strict nine to thirty pm curfew. He
gave a performance some fans called rushed any music history
news on this date. Back in nineteen eighty eight, at
the height of Elvis's Alive mania, at Nashville Radio station
(03:59):
offered one million dollars to anybody who showed up at
the studio with the King. I'm Chris Garncio.
This is your twenty four to seven use update.
Speaker 2 (00:03):
The latest use this.
Speaker 1 (00:04):
Hour in just four minutes. President Trump is setting a
fifty day deadline for a Russia Ukraine peace deal. Speaking
at the White House today, he said he will play
severe tariffs on Russia if there's no truce. He also
announced a deal to sell defensive Patriot missiles to NATO,
which are intended for use in Ukraine. Aid from all
over the country continues to surge into the Texas Hill Country,
(00:27):
which was hit by historic flooding on the fourth of
July in which about one hundred and thirty people died.
Volunteers with the United Cajun Navy have boots on the
ground and in the water searching for victims. One of
the problems with finding people is that getting to the
areas where we think a lot of missing persons might
be is very difficult. Spokesman Brian Trasher says they've been
(00:48):
through disasters like this before. Unfortunately, he says, some victims
are never found. The city of Kerville said today that
more than one hundred and sixty people are unaccounted for.
At least nine people are dead and dozens more injured
after a fire tour through a nursing home in Fall River, Massachusetts.
That's according to the city's fire chief. The blaze was
reported last night at the Gabriel House assisted living facility.
A mass casualty event was called soon after, as arriving
(01:11):
crews found people hanging out from windows screaming for help.
Nearly a half dozen firefighters were reported to be among
the injured. Three people have died and three others injured
after a shooting rampage yesterday in Lexington, Kentucky. Authority say
the suspect shot and wounded a Kentucky State a police trooper,
then carjacked a vehicle and drove to Richmond Road Baptist Church,
where he again opened fire, killing two women. Two other
(01:31):
victims were injured before police shot and killed the gunman
at the church. Former President Biden is defending his use
of an auto pen while in office. He told The
New York Times that he made every decision on his own.
During his final weeks as president, Biden granted clemency and
pardoned over fifteen hundred people. The Times reports Biden didn't
individually approve each name for the categorical pardons that applied
(01:51):
to large numbers of people. It now costs a nickel
moore to mail a letter. The price for a first
class mail forever stamp jumped from seventy three cents to
seven eight cents. Sunday's price hike is part of the
USPS's ten year financial stability plan. I'm Chris Gragio. The
late televangelist Jimmy Swaggert is being remembered following his death
earlier this month at the age of ninety. Thousands filled
(02:13):
the pews of the Family Worship Center in Baton Rouge
Sunday to give Swaggart a huge sendoff. He still has
one more honor awaiting him. Swaggert was recently made a
member of the Southern Gospel Music Hall of Fame. His
Sundanni is expected to accept the honor on Swagert's behalf
during the formal induction ceremony in September. A new study
reveals the most financially responsible cities in the US. The
(02:34):
study by lending Tree looked at the one hundred largest
metro areas in the nation. The study factored debt to
income ratios, credit inquiries, maxed out credit cards, spending on
housing costs, and low credit utilization rates. Des Moines, Iowa,
and San Jose, California were tied as the most financially responsible.
Des Moines was found to have the lowest spending on housing,
with nineteen percent of households shelling out about a third
(02:56):
of their income on housing costs. Meta has acquired artificial
and into dilligence startup play Ai, as spokesperson for the
Facebook parent company confirmed the acquisition to Bloomberg over the weekend.
Meta was reportedly attracted to play AI's work in creating
natural voices and its easy voice creation. For an internal memo,
the entire play ai team will be joining Meadow within
(03:16):
a week. Customers spent just over twenty four billion during
Amazon's Prime Day event. Details now from Lisa.
Speaker 2 (03:22):
Carton Adobey Analytics says that's about nine point six billion
dollars more than last year. Prime Day started out as
a one day event, but became a four day sales
extravaganza this year. Amazon is hailing it as the biggest
Prime Day shopping event.
Speaker 1 (03:36):
Yet some fans are upset after Drake only performed for
forty minutes Sunday night at London's Wireless Festival. It was
his third night in a row headlining. The Canadian entertainer
came out just before nine pm and said he'd perform
until the event strict nine to thirty pm curfew. He
gave a performance some fans called rushed any music history
news on this date. Back in nineteen eighty eight, at
the height of Elvis's Alive mania, at Nashville Radio station
(03:59):
offered one million dollars to anybody who showed up at
the studio with the King. I'm Chris Garncio.
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