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August 24, 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):
President Trump says he may send troops to make the
streets safer in Chicago and other major cities. While praising
the use of the National Guard in Washington, d C.
On Friday, the President added, when we're ready, we'll go
in and straighten out Chicago. The President also called the
city's democratic mayor in competence and claimed democratic leaders have
called him asking for the National Guard to be sent

(00:29):
into their cities. Kilmbar Abrego Garcia could be deported. After
he was released from a Tennessee jail Friday, his legal
team was notified that he could be deported to Uganda
as soon as next week, a move criticized by his attorney,
Simon Sandoval Mausienburg.

Speaker 3 (00:44):
It is preposterous that they would send him to Africa,
to a country where he doesn't even speak the language,
a country with documented.

Speaker 1 (00:54):
Human rights violations, when there are so many other options.

Speaker 2 (00:58):
A native of El Salvador A Bregao, Garcia faces human
trafficking charges related to a twenty twenty two traffic stop
in Tennessee. He's now back in Maryland while he awaits trial.
Abrego Garcia was originally deported in what the White House
said was an administrative mistake, but later said he was
a member of the MS thirteen gang. A Democratic congresswoman
is criticizing the recent release of Jeffrey Epstein related documents

(01:20):
by the Justice Department. In a statement, US Representative Summer
Lee said just three percent of the more than thirty
three thousand pages of documents given to Congress contained new information.
She says the remaining ninety seven percent was previously released
by the DOJ, Florida Department of Law Enforcement or Palm
Beach County State Attorney's office. Both Menendez brothers are being

(01:41):
denied parole in California. A San Diego parole board turned
down Lyle Menendez's request for a parole last night, a
day after his brother Eric was also denied. Three months ago,
Eric and Lyle were re sentenced to fifty years to
life for the nineteen eighty nine shotgun murders of their parents.
The brothers have maintained the killer were in self defense,
claiming they were sexually abused by their father. I'm rob martyr.

(02:06):
Gas prices are expected to remain low for the upcoming
Labor Day weekend. Jim Forbes has more.

Speaker 3 (02:12):
Triple A says the national average for a gallon of
regular gasoline should stay below last year's average of three
dollars and thirty three cents, and should remain relatively low
for the rest of the summer as long as Gulf
Coast refineries are not hit by hurricanes. I'm Jim Forbes.

Speaker 2 (02:29):
A new study says racial and ethnic minorities are suffering
the most from air pollution caused by US oil and
gas companies. The Science Advances said on Friday, air pollutants
are causing ninety one thousand premature deaths and hundreds of
thousands of health issues each year. The groups taking the
biggest toll are Black, Asian, Native American, and Hispanic communities.

(02:49):
Ninety percent of new childhood asthma cases are tied to
nitrogen dioxide pollution, while one in five pre term births
and early adult deaths are linked to find particulate pollution.
Consumer end use, which includes petroleum and gas uses, account
for ninety six percent of total related incidents. A suspect
is being held after an early morning burglary attempt at

(03:10):
the Beverly Hills home of singer songwriter Lionel Ritchie. Scott
Carr has more.

Speaker 1 (03:17):
Police say the seventy six year old music legend was
home at the time, but no one was hurt and
nothing was taken. Police in Beverly Hills were called to
the home just after midnight Friday to check on a
report of a stranger on the property. Officers saying an
intruder entered the home but was scared off by security alarms.
After a search of the neighborhood, a suspect was arrested,

(03:37):
thirty eight year old Michael Bond, on suspicion of burglary.
I'm Scott Carr.

Speaker 2 (03:42):
Utility bills are on the rise across the United States.
Federal data shows electricity costs are up by more than
five percent and natural gases risen by nearly fourteen percent.
An analysis from the Center for American Progress shows nearly
sixty utility companies will soon increase electricity rates this year
by more than thirty eight billion dollars, affecting over fifty

(04:02):
seven million Americans. I'm Rob Martyr
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