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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):
As senators head home to their states, the commander in
chief is venting his anger. President Trump is not happy
with Democrats after the Senate started its August recess without
confirming his nominees. Republican Majority Leader John Thune was unable
to reach a bipartisan deal with Democratic Minority Leader Chuck
Schumer Saturday night on a package that would have allowed

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about two dozen of Trump's government nominees to be confirmed
before the month long recess. A manhunt is underway in
Tennessee for a man accused of killing four family members
and abandoning their baby in a car seat. Authorities say
Austin Drummond should be considered armed and dangerous. They believe
Drummond killed thirty eight year old Courtney Rose and her children,

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twenty year old Adriana Williams and fifteen year old Braden Williams,
as well as Adriana Williams's boyfriend, twenty one year old
James Michael Wilson. The victims were killed Tuesday and found
along a road in Lake County, Tennessee, near the Arkansas border.
Wilson and William's baby was found strapped in a car
seat in nearby Dyer County. New York City police are

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releasing new details surrounding accused Park Avenue shooter Shane Tomorrow.
Jonathan O'Halleran has.

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More Following a search of his Las Vegas apartment, investigators
recovering a notebook containing a goodbye note. They also found
a rifle, bipod, an empty guncase, ammunition, and prescribed psychiatric
and epilepsy medications. Officials believe Tamora was trying to reach
the NFL offices but took the wrong elevator to Mora
left a note asking that his brain be studied for CTE,

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which he claimed he had from playing high school football.

Speaker 1 (01:45):
And the manhut continues in Montana for a suspect who
shot four people to death in a bar. Police say
forty five year old Michael Brown is considered armed and
dangerous and is still on the loose near the small
mountain town of Anaconda. Brown is believed to have fled
the scene in a white pickup truck after the shooting
at al Barr early Friday. I'm Jim Forbes. Police are

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looking at surveillance video to track down a gunman who
ran away after killing a man during an argument outside
of Brooklyn restaurant on Friday. Lisa Salvadi has more.

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Cops say it happened to a round five point thirty
in the evening in downtown Brooklyn. The New York Daily
News Report's thirty two year old Clyde Rix was outside
the Mexican restaurant Guac Time on Jay Street when he
was shot in the torso. Rix was taken to the
hospital but didn't make it. Meantime, it's not clear if
the victim was part of the argument that led to

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the shooting. I'm Lisa Salvadi.

Speaker 1 (02:38):
Several Democratic states are suing the Trump administration over its
efforts to limit gender affirming healthcare. The lawsuit targets a
Trump executive order that aims to undermine support for what
the federal government refers to as quote gender ideology. California
Attorney General Rob Bonta says his state recognizes gender affirming

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care as medically necessary healthcare. Pope Francis opened Saint Peter's
Basilica Holy Door for Jubilee twenty twenty five, celebrating Catholic
youth Lisa Carton has the latest.

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Rome is welcoming as many as one million young people
to celebrate the Jubilee of Youth this week. Pope Leo
the fourteenth is expected to hold a prayer visual with
a huge group this evening and celebrate the final Mass
for the gathering tomorrow. The Mega Youth Jamboree is held
every twenty five years and is a week long gathering
for Catholic youth. The estimated million young pilgrims visiting Rome

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come from one hundred and forty six countries. I'm Lisa Carton.

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And the Texas Lottery Commission will pay almost forty six
million dollars to a woman who has denied her winnings
for months. Court records showed that an agreement between the
Lottery Commission and Christan Moriarty was filed on Thursday. Moriarty
will receive forty five point eight million dollars before taxes
in a single lump sum. I'm Jim Forbes