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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):
National Guard troops in Washington, d C. Are now authorized
to carry firearms. More from Monica Nelson.

Speaker 3 (00:15):
Troops deployed to the nation's capital as part of President
Trump's crackdown on crime will continue to focus their work
on protecting federal assets and providing a safe environment. Meanwhile,
Trump is turning his attention to Baltimore, threatening to send troops.
In a post on truth Social Trump said that Maryland
Governor Wes Moore's record on crime is a quote very

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bad one, and said he'll send troops to the city
if he thinks it needs help.

Speaker 2 (00:39):
On Monica Nelson, Hilmar Abrego Garcia is urging his supporters
to continue to fight even as he faces possible deportation
to Uganda. Speaking through a translator, he addressed to crowd
today before reporting to an ice Field office in Baltimore
as ordered.

Speaker 4 (00:56):
Brothers and sisters, my name is Kilmar Abrego to see ya,
and I want you to remember this. Remember that I
am free and I was able to be reunited with
my family.

Speaker 2 (01:09):
Abrego Garcia reunited with his family in Maryland over the
weekend following his release from a Tennessee jail. Ahead of
his arrival today, his lawyers said they expected him to
be arrested and sent to Uganda. In a court filing Saturday,
they claimed the Trump administration offered to deport the Salvadoran
migrant to Costa Rica if he pleaded guilty to human
smuggling charges, but if he refused to do so, they

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would send him to the African nation, which has been
accused of human rights violations. Taking a trip over the
Labor Day weekend should be a little easier on the
wall at this year. Katie Nastro of Going Travel says,
there's good news for people who plan to travel by car.

Speaker 5 (01:48):
We're anticipating that the lower gas prices we've seen most
of the summer are going to hold, which is great
because a lot of people do tend to opt for
a long weekend road trip over Labor Day weekend.

Speaker 2 (01:58):
Triple A expects a national average price for a gallon
of regular gray gasoline to be under last year's three
dollars thirty three cents. I'm Michael Cassner. Burning Man was
shaken by a fierce dust storm as thousands of attendees
arrived Saturday Chris Powers with the story.

Speaker 6 (02:14):
Visibility dropped below a mile at times, forcing many attendees
to take shelter in trailers and secure their tents. Wind
gusts topping fifty miles per hour covered campsites in thick
dust and destroyed an eight ton inflatable art piece named
Black Cloud. The National Weather Service says conditions may worsen
this week, with up to a seventy percent chance of

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Sierra Nevada thunderstorms, hail, dusty winds, and flash flooding. Attendees
are urged to monitor updates closely.

Speaker 2 (02:42):
The son of former UFC champion Quentin Rampage Jackson, is
accused of violently assaulting a pro wrestler in California, San
Fernando Valley. More from Daniel Martindale.

Speaker 1 (02:53):
It happened on Saturday night during an event in Sun Valley.
Rajah Jackson, also a pro MMA fighter, is accused of
attacking rescidler Sicko stuw, whose real name is Stuart Smith.
Video shows Jackson throwing Smith to the match, straddling him,
and punching him repeatedly in the face and side of
the head, even as he lied motionless. Jackson was then
restrained by other wrestlers. The organizers of the event say

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it happened during the scripted part of the show, but
the violence went way too far. In an expost rampage,
Jackson says he does not condone his son's actions. I'm
Daniel Martindale.

Speaker 2 (03:24):
There is something most people do without even knowing that
they're doing it. More from Free Tennis.

Speaker 7 (03:31):
Psychologists say about sixty percent of the population hums a song,
a melody, even gibberish. They say, keep it up because
it's good for you. Humming manages mood, relieve stress, and
sometimes it helps to get an earworm out of your head.
It has health benefits to improve breathing, lower blood pressure.
It's not addictive, fat free, and if you hear someone humming,

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you'll most likely join in.

Speaker 2 (03:54):
Tommy Fleetwood took home his first tour victory after capturing
the twenty twenty five FedEx Cup title. Fleetwood finished atop
the leaderboard at eighteen hunder parr. A'm Michael Cassner