July 15, 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):
Roughly fifty million people across the northeaster are dealing with
floodwatches with the risk of severe flash flooding in some areas.
Major cities including New York City, Washington, d C, and
Baltimore facing flash flood warnings. Video from Manhattan shows floodwaters
rushing into a subway station as passengers board a train.
Up to five inches of rain has already fallen in
(00:29):
parts of northern and central New Jersey as well. President
Trump says he's not sure on whether Dan Bongino is
still with FBI amid controversy over the handling of the
Jeffrey Epstein files. Mark Mayfield has an update.
Speaker 3 (00:43):
Report surface that Bongino was debating whether to resign after
the DOJ and FBI just concluded Epstein did not have
a client list. Bongino had long claimed there was a
list that named several high profile figures connected to the
accused sex trafficker, who is not a seast. When asked
Sunday if Bongino is still on the job, Trump first replied,
I think so, before adding he spoke to him and
(01:04):
he thinks Bongino is in good shape. I'm Mark Mayfield.
Speaker 2 (01:08):
Sesame Workshop says offensive posts have been deleted after Elmo's
x account was compromised by unknown hackers. Matt Mattinson has
the details.
Speaker 1 (01:16):
It happens Sunday with a hacker posting racist and anti
Semitic messages from the account, which has nearly six hundred
and fifty thousand followers. Another post called for the release
of the Jeffrey Epstein case files. A spokesperson for the
Sesame Workshop says the account has since been secured. Many
ex users chimed in on the change in messaging, as
Elmo's account has become known for its uplifting posts. I'm
(01:39):
at Mattinson.
Speaker 2 (01:40):
Police net Lantar searching for the person who made off
with unreleased music from Beyonce. Officers say they responded to
a call last week regarding theft involving a motor vehicle
with two suitcases stolen containing unreleased music and concert plans.
The owner of the suitcases claimed to be a choreographer
for Beyonce. The suspect remained he's missing, with no identity
(02:01):
information released. I'm Tammy trheo the Supreme Court is allowing
the Trump administration to resume layoffs at the Department of Education.
Brian Shook reports.
Speaker 4 (02:12):
US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon is pleased at Monday's ruling.
Speaker 2 (02:17):
This is a real it's a real victory, I think
for the future of American education.
Speaker 4 (02:22):
McMahon said not being able to fire department personnel was
a roadblock to the White House goal of returning education
back to the States and out of the hands of
the federal government. The Court ruled sixty three to lift
a judge's order that reinstated employees let go in mass layoffs.
I'm Brian Shook.
Speaker 2 (02:42):
The safety of Tesla's autopilot system is the focus of
a trial that begins Monday in Miami. It's related to
a crash in twenty nineteen when a man was driving
on autopilot and hit a couple after flying through an intersection.
The woman was killed and the man severely injured. Their
family is alleged that Tesla's autopilot system malfunction and because
it didn't warn the driver the road was about to
(03:02):
end when he was trying to find his phone that
had fallen in the car. Buying a child for sex
is one step away from becoming a felony. In California, the.
Speaker 5 (03:11):
State legislature sent Governor Gavin Newsom a bill that would
make it more likely for older adults in the state
to face a felony charge if they buy a sixteen
or seventeen year old for sex. A couple of Democrats
voted no, and several others didn't vote at all because
there's some loitering language in it that they didn't like.
Newsom has already signaled that he's on board with at
least a portion of the law, which now sits on
(03:32):
his desk waiting for his signature. I'm Jason Campedonia.
Speaker 2 (03:36):
The value of bitcoin is surging as the House prepares
to take up crypto legislation this week. The price of
one bitcoin rose to one hundred and twenty two thousand
dollars Monday morning. It later fell back to around one
hundred and nineteen thousand, seven hundred dollars. Bitcoin has been
setting new records over the past week, with House boys
to move on the Genius Act, the Digital Asset Market
(03:57):
Clarity Act, and the Anti CBDC Surveillance State Act. I'm
dammage for he O
This is your twenty four to seven use update the
latest use this hour in just four minutes.
Speaker 2 (00:08):
Roughly fifty million people across the northeaster are dealing with
floodwatches with the risk of severe flash flooding in some areas.
Major cities including New York City, Washington, d C, and
Baltimore facing flash flood warnings. Video from Manhattan shows floodwaters
rushing into a subway station as passengers board a train.
Up to five inches of rain has already fallen in
(00:29):
parts of northern and central New Jersey as well. President
Trump says he's not sure on whether Dan Bongino is
still with FBI amid controversy over the handling of the
Jeffrey Epstein files. Mark Mayfield has an update.
Speaker 3 (00:43):
Report surface that Bongino was debating whether to resign after
the DOJ and FBI just concluded Epstein did not have
a client list. Bongino had long claimed there was a
list that named several high profile figures connected to the
accused sex trafficker, who is not a seast. When asked
Sunday if Bongino is still on the job, Trump first replied,
I think so, before adding he spoke to him and
(01:04):
he thinks Bongino is in good shape. I'm Mark Mayfield.
Speaker 2 (01:08):
Sesame Workshop says offensive posts have been deleted after Elmo's
x account was compromised by unknown hackers. Matt Mattinson has
the details.
Speaker 1 (01:16):
It happens Sunday with a hacker posting racist and anti
Semitic messages from the account, which has nearly six hundred
and fifty thousand followers. Another post called for the release
of the Jeffrey Epstein case files. A spokesperson for the
Sesame Workshop says the account has since been secured. Many
ex users chimed in on the change in messaging, as
Elmo's account has become known for its uplifting posts. I'm
(01:39):
at Mattinson.
Speaker 2 (01:40):
Police net Lantar searching for the person who made off
with unreleased music from Beyonce. Officers say they responded to
a call last week regarding theft involving a motor vehicle
with two suitcases stolen containing unreleased music and concert plans.
The owner of the suitcases claimed to be a choreographer
for Beyonce. The suspect remained he's missing, with no identity
(02:01):
information released. I'm Tammy trheo the Supreme Court is allowing
the Trump administration to resume layoffs at the Department of Education.
Brian Shook reports.
Speaker 4 (02:12):
US Secretary of Education Linda McMahon is pleased at Monday's ruling.
Speaker 2 (02:17):
This is a real it's a real victory, I think
for the future of American education.
Speaker 4 (02:22):
McMahon said not being able to fire department personnel was
a roadblock to the White House goal of returning education
back to the States and out of the hands of
the federal government. The Court ruled sixty three to lift
a judge's order that reinstated employees let go in mass layoffs.
I'm Brian Shook.
Speaker 2 (02:42):
The safety of Tesla's autopilot system is the focus of
a trial that begins Monday in Miami. It's related to
a crash in twenty nineteen when a man was driving
on autopilot and hit a couple after flying through an intersection.
The woman was killed and the man severely injured. Their
family is alleged that Tesla's autopilot system malfunction and because
it didn't warn the driver the road was about to
(03:02):
end when he was trying to find his phone that
had fallen in the car. Buying a child for sex
is one step away from becoming a felony. In California, the.
Speaker 5 (03:11):
State legislature sent Governor Gavin Newsom a bill that would
make it more likely for older adults in the state
to face a felony charge if they buy a sixteen
or seventeen year old for sex. A couple of Democrats
voted no, and several others didn't vote at all because
there's some loitering language in it that they didn't like.
Newsom has already signaled that he's on board with at
least a portion of the law, which now sits on
(03:32):
his desk waiting for his signature. I'm Jason Campedonia.
Speaker 2 (03:36):
The value of bitcoin is surging as the House prepares
to take up crypto legislation this week. The price of
one bitcoin rose to one hundred and twenty two thousand
dollars Monday morning. It later fell back to around one
hundred and nineteen thousand, seven hundred dollars. Bitcoin has been
setting new records over the past week, with House boys
to move on the Genius Act, the Digital Asset Market
(03:57):
Clarity Act, and the Anti CBDC Surveillance State Act. I'm
dammage for he O
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