July 21, 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):
The Midwest is dealing with a thread of flash flooding,
while over fifty million people from Kansas to the Carolinas
are under heat alerts. Floodwatches have been posted from Missouri
to West Virginia, with heavy rain expected over the next day.
Flash floods already hit parts of Iowa Sunday. As for
the warm temperatures, the heat index was close to one
hundred and ten degrees Sunday in Little Rock, Saint Louis,
(00:30):
and Nashville. Monday is expected to be around the same
in cities such as Raleigh, Charleston, and Jacksonville. A senior
Trump administration official says a hostage deal with Hamas could
be coming soon. Appearing on CNN's State of the Union,
Special Envoy for a hostage release Adam Boehler urged Hamas
to take the current deal, which calls for the release
of at least ten remaining hostages in exchange for a
(00:53):
path to peace. Bowler's comments come after multiple Americans were
set free as part of a major prisoner swap in
involving Venezuelan immigrants. A road raided shooting left one person
dead in White Center early Saturday morning, brad Ford reports.
Speaker 1 (01:08):
The King County Sheriff Savas says the incident started when
a suspected driver under the influence crashed into a park car.
There was an altercation between the owner of the park
car and the DUI driver. Another person in the suspect's
car allegedly shot at the victims. Two men were injured,
one of them died at a hospital. The suspect was
arrested and charged with murder. The driver who caused the
crash was arrested for DUI. I'm brad Ford.
Speaker 2 (01:31):
Marvel is planning to recast characters for its upcoming X
Men movie, as well as other iconic roles such as
Captain America and Ironman, following the Avenger's Secret Wars film,
which comes out in twenty twenty seven. The head of
Marvel's studios spoke on many topics on Sunday, calling it
a reset as opposed to a reboot. Kevin Feige said
(01:51):
reboot is a scary word, adding that it was more
along the lines of a reset and singular timeline. He
went on to add that many other film franchises have
done the same thing with iconic roles over time, adding
that a new James Bond is being searched for I'm
Rob Martyr. President Trump is marking his first six months
in office by proclaiming the United States is the hottest
(02:12):
and most respected country in the world. Lisa Carton has details.
Speaker 3 (02:17):
In a Sunday post on Truth Social Trump claimed his
second term as being hailed as one of the most
consequential of any president. He went on to list ending
major wars and took credit for what he called the
revival of the country that was dead one year ago.
Trump ended the post with Happy anniversary, I'm Lisa Carton.
Speaker 2 (02:35):
Health officials are urging Florida swimmers to watch out for
flesh eating bacteria. Four people have died and seven have
fallen sick recently from a bacteria which thrives in warm
coastal areas and leads to rapidly expanding skin infections. It
can also cause vomiting and diarrhea. Officials say people with
open wounds, piercings, and fresh tattoos are at higher risk
(02:57):
and should avoid warm beach water. A new and Suify
survey says dual income couples with no kids are going
into debt for their pets, Lisa Taylor has more.
Speaker 4 (03:07):
The survey found that ninety four percent of these couples
view their pets as family members, with sixty eight percent
of these pet parents saying they have made financial sacrifices
to cover pet essentials. The couple's surveyed spend an average
of nineteen hundred dollars a year on their pets. Only
eleven percent of those surveyed said they don't splurge on
their pets. I'm me, said Taylor.
Speaker 2 (03:28):
It's been almost forty years since one of the Catskills
most famous resorts was closed and virtually abandoned, but now
it's being resurrected in a forthcoming TV series. It will
be called The Mountains. Deadline reports it will be written
by New Jersey writer Alan zwy Bell, who spent summers
at Grossinger's as a kid. It will explore how it
(03:48):
became not just a resort, but also a stage for
some of the greatest entertainers of a generation, as well
as a place where Jewish families could go after facing
discrimination elsewhere. Grossingers close in nineteen eighty six. It's not
yet known where the series will appear I'm Rob Martyre,
This is your twenty four to seven use update. The
latest use this hour in just four minutes.
Speaker 2 (00:08):
The Midwest is dealing with a thread of flash flooding,
while over fifty million people from Kansas to the Carolinas
are under heat alerts. Floodwatches have been posted from Missouri
to West Virginia, with heavy rain expected over the next day.
Flash floods already hit parts of Iowa Sunday. As for
the warm temperatures, the heat index was close to one
hundred and ten degrees Sunday in Little Rock, Saint Louis,
(00:30):
and Nashville. Monday is expected to be around the same
in cities such as Raleigh, Charleston, and Jacksonville. A senior
Trump administration official says a hostage deal with Hamas could
be coming soon. Appearing on CNN's State of the Union,
Special Envoy for a hostage release Adam Boehler urged Hamas
to take the current deal, which calls for the release
of at least ten remaining hostages in exchange for a
(00:53):
path to peace. Bowler's comments come after multiple Americans were
set free as part of a major prisoner swap in
involving Venezuelan immigrants. A road raided shooting left one person
dead in White Center early Saturday morning, brad Ford reports.
Speaker 1 (01:08):
The King County Sheriff Savas says the incident started when
a suspected driver under the influence crashed into a park car.
There was an altercation between the owner of the park
car and the DUI driver. Another person in the suspect's
car allegedly shot at the victims. Two men were injured,
one of them died at a hospital. The suspect was
arrested and charged with murder. The driver who caused the
crash was arrested for DUI. I'm brad Ford.
Speaker 2 (01:31):
Marvel is planning to recast characters for its upcoming X
Men movie, as well as other iconic roles such as
Captain America and Ironman, following the Avenger's Secret Wars film,
which comes out in twenty twenty seven. The head of
Marvel's studios spoke on many topics on Sunday, calling it
a reset as opposed to a reboot. Kevin Feige said
(01:51):
reboot is a scary word, adding that it was more
along the lines of a reset and singular timeline. He
went on to add that many other film franchises have
done the same thing with iconic roles over time, adding
that a new James Bond is being searched for I'm
Rob Martyr. President Trump is marking his first six months
in office by proclaiming the United States is the hottest
(02:12):
and most respected country in the world. Lisa Carton has details.
Speaker 3 (02:17):
In a Sunday post on Truth Social Trump claimed his
second term as being hailed as one of the most
consequential of any president. He went on to list ending
major wars and took credit for what he called the
revival of the country that was dead one year ago.
Trump ended the post with Happy anniversary, I'm Lisa Carton.
Speaker 2 (02:35):
Health officials are urging Florida swimmers to watch out for
flesh eating bacteria. Four people have died and seven have
fallen sick recently from a bacteria which thrives in warm
coastal areas and leads to rapidly expanding skin infections. It
can also cause vomiting and diarrhea. Officials say people with
open wounds, piercings, and fresh tattoos are at higher risk
(02:57):
and should avoid warm beach water. A new and Suify
survey says dual income couples with no kids are going
into debt for their pets, Lisa Taylor has more.
Speaker 4 (03:07):
The survey found that ninety four percent of these couples
view their pets as family members, with sixty eight percent
of these pet parents saying they have made financial sacrifices
to cover pet essentials. The couple's surveyed spend an average
of nineteen hundred dollars a year on their pets. Only
eleven percent of those surveyed said they don't splurge on
their pets. I'm me, said Taylor.
Speaker 2 (03:28):
It's been almost forty years since one of the Catskills
most famous resorts was closed and virtually abandoned, but now
it's being resurrected in a forthcoming TV series. It will
be called The Mountains. Deadline reports it will be written
by New Jersey writer Alan zwy Bell, who spent summers
at Grossinger's as a kid. It will explore how it
(03:48):
became not just a resort, but also a stage for
some of the greatest entertainers of a generation, as well
as a place where Jewish families could go after facing
discrimination elsewhere. Grossingers close in nineteen eighty six. It's not
yet known where the series will appear I'm Rob Martyre,
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