July 21, 2025 • 4 mins
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven US update.
Speaker 2 (00:03):
The latest use this hour in just four minutes.
Speaker 1 (00:08):
A federal judge is hearing arguments from Harvard University and
the Justice Department over frozen federal research funding. A U
S District judge in Massachusetts is hearing the case over
Harvard's request that the funding freeze be declared unlawful. The
Trump administration has said the school has failed to address
anti Semitism on campus since the start of the Israel
Hamas War. Harvard says the freeze puts the research of
(00:30):
multiple fields at risk. A former Louisville police officer convicted
in the death of Breonna Taylor is being sentenced today.
Brett Hankinson was found guilty of violating Taylor's civil rights
when he fired blindly into her apartment in twenty twenty.
The US Justice Department filed a new memo ahead of
Hankinson's sentencing, recommending time served and a one hundred dollars
fine followed by three years of supervised release. New York
(00:50):
City Mayor Eric Adams is pushing back against US Homeland
Security Secretary Christy Nome after a border patrol agent was
shot by an I legal immigrant in an Upper Manhattan
park Saturday. Noma Kee used Mayor Adams and other sanctuary
cities of creating an unsafe environment.
Speaker 2 (01:04):
Let everyone know that I have nothing to do with
the rules that are put in place.
Speaker 1 (01:09):
I just carry out the rules are.
Speaker 2 (01:11):
If you're inst the City of New York, you have
a right to services.
Speaker 1 (01:14):
The mayor seemed to settle a former New York Governor,
Andrew Cuomo, who was also running for New York City mayor,
with blame for bail reform laws that create a revolving
door system. Adams says he's been working with the federal
government to take dangerous people off the streets, saying he
is not protecting them. An investigation is underway after a
Delta Regional jet bound from North Dakota had to make
an aggressive maneuver to avoid a mid air collision with
(01:35):
a B fifty two bomber. The airline says the close
call happened on July eighteenth, as the plane was headed
to mine not It's unclear just how close the two
aircraft got to each other. President Trump is threatening a
stadium deal for the Washington Commanders if they don't change
their name back to the Redskins. In a truth social
post Sunday, he said that he won't make a deal
for them to build the stadium in the nation's capital
if they don't get rid of the commander's name. In
(01:58):
an earlier post yesterday, Trump called call for the NFL franchise,
as well as MLB's Cleveland Guardians, to revert to their
original team names. I'm Chris Graji. It might be Monday,
but it's a Monday with a twist. Today is National
Junk Food Day, So snack a little or maybe even
a lot. You can make up for tomorrow on National
Mango Day, or maybe just recover from today's indulgences by
(02:21):
making the most out of Tuesday's National Hammock Day. Vanilla
ice cream is still America's favorite sweet. Details Now from
Mark Mayfield stop we.
Speaker 2 (02:31):
Lasting Yana from Instacart shows that vanilla was the most
ordered ice cream flavor on the platform in summer of
twenty twenty four, and also top the list for summer
of twenty twenty three. Figure show that vanilla made up
twenty seven percent of all ice cream sales last summer.
Chocolate and cookies and cream made second and third on
(02:53):
the list.
Speaker 1 (02:54):
I'm Marknefield, a Springfield, Missouri woman, celebrated her one hundredth
birthday skydiving. She was joined by more than forty friends
and family for the recent adventure. Peggy Wolf says it
was her fourth jump and the perfect way to mark
the milestone. It was also the first time her entire
family had gathered in one place. The Ozarks Skydive Center
(03:15):
says Wolf is the oldest person they've ever taken up.
A concert film based on Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath's
A Final Concert in Birmingham, England, is set to be
(03:36):
released in theaters next year. The one hundred minute concert film,
Back to the Beginning Ozzie's Final Bow, was filmed during
Black Sabbath's show on July fifth. According to a press release,
the film is being presented as a love letter to
Osbourne and will feature exclusive behind the scenes access and
interviews from the performance. Back to the Beginning Ozzie's Final
Bow will be followed by a physical release. More details
(03:59):
about release dates will be announced to add a later date.
I'm Chris Garagio
This is your twenty four to seven US update.
Speaker 2 (00:03):
The latest use this hour in just four minutes.
Speaker 1 (00:08):
A federal judge is hearing arguments from Harvard University and
the Justice Department over frozen federal research funding. A U
S District judge in Massachusetts is hearing the case over
Harvard's request that the funding freeze be declared unlawful. The
Trump administration has said the school has failed to address
anti Semitism on campus since the start of the Israel
Hamas War. Harvard says the freeze puts the research of
(00:30):
multiple fields at risk. A former Louisville police officer convicted
in the death of Breonna Taylor is being sentenced today.
Brett Hankinson was found guilty of violating Taylor's civil rights
when he fired blindly into her apartment in twenty twenty.
The US Justice Department filed a new memo ahead of
Hankinson's sentencing, recommending time served and a one hundred dollars
fine followed by three years of supervised release. New York
(00:50):
City Mayor Eric Adams is pushing back against US Homeland
Security Secretary Christy Nome after a border patrol agent was
shot by an I legal immigrant in an Upper Manhattan
park Saturday. Noma Kee used Mayor Adams and other sanctuary
cities of creating an unsafe environment.
Speaker 2 (01:04):
Let everyone know that I have nothing to do with
the rules that are put in place.
Speaker 1 (01:09):
I just carry out the rules are.
Speaker 2 (01:11):
If you're inst the City of New York, you have
a right to services.
Speaker 1 (01:14):
The mayor seemed to settle a former New York Governor,
Andrew Cuomo, who was also running for New York City mayor,
with blame for bail reform laws that create a revolving
door system. Adams says he's been working with the federal
government to take dangerous people off the streets, saying he
is not protecting them. An investigation is underway after a
Delta Regional jet bound from North Dakota had to make
an aggressive maneuver to avoid a mid air collision with
(01:35):
a B fifty two bomber. The airline says the close
call happened on July eighteenth, as the plane was headed
to mine not It's unclear just how close the two
aircraft got to each other. President Trump is threatening a
stadium deal for the Washington Commanders if they don't change
their name back to the Redskins. In a truth social
post Sunday, he said that he won't make a deal
for them to build the stadium in the nation's capital
if they don't get rid of the commander's name. In
(01:58):
an earlier post yesterday, Trump called call for the NFL franchise,
as well as MLB's Cleveland Guardians, to revert to their
original team names. I'm Chris Graji. It might be Monday,
but it's a Monday with a twist. Today is National
Junk Food Day, So snack a little or maybe even
a lot. You can make up for tomorrow on National
Mango Day, or maybe just recover from today's indulgences by
(02:21):
making the most out of Tuesday's National Hammock Day. Vanilla
ice cream is still America's favorite sweet. Details Now from
Mark Mayfield stop we.
Speaker 2 (02:31):
Lasting Yana from Instacart shows that vanilla was the most
ordered ice cream flavor on the platform in summer of
twenty twenty four, and also top the list for summer
of twenty twenty three. Figure show that vanilla made up
twenty seven percent of all ice cream sales last summer.
Chocolate and cookies and cream made second and third on
(02:53):
the list.
Speaker 1 (02:54):
I'm Marknefield, a Springfield, Missouri woman, celebrated her one hundredth
birthday skydiving. She was joined by more than forty friends
and family for the recent adventure. Peggy Wolf says it
was her fourth jump and the perfect way to mark
the milestone. It was also the first time her entire
family had gathered in one place. The Ozarks Skydive Center
(03:15):
says Wolf is the oldest person they've ever taken up.
A concert film based on Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath's
A Final Concert in Birmingham, England, is set to be
(03:36):
released in theaters next year. The one hundred minute concert film,
Back to the Beginning Ozzie's Final Bow, was filmed during
Black Sabbath's show on July fifth. According to a press release,
the film is being presented as a love letter to
Osbourne and will feature exclusive behind the scenes access and
interviews from the performance. Back to the Beginning Ozzie's Final
Bow will be followed by a physical release. More details
(03:59):
about release dates will be announced to add a later date.
I'm Chris Garagio
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