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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven use update. The
latest use.

Speaker 2 (00:04):
This hour in just four minutes. Kill maar Brego Garcia
has been taken back into ICE custody. He's been ordered
to report to an ICE field office in Baltimore this morning, and,
as expected, was detained ahead of his arrival. His lawyer
said it's expected that he'll be sent to Uganda. They
claim the Trump administration offered to deport him to Costa

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Rica if he pleaded guilty to human smuggling charges, but
if he didn't agree to the plea deal, they would
deport him to the African nation. Some National Guard members
in Washington, DC are now carrying firearms. NBC's Gabe Gutierrez
reports this comes as President Trump turns his attention to
other cities as well.

Speaker 1 (00:43):
Maryland Governor Wes Moore, a Democrat, last week invited Trump
to Baltimore.

Speaker 2 (00:47):
Donald Trump, if you are not willing to walk our communities,
keep our name out of your mouth, the president on Sunday,
posting if Wes Moore needs help, I will send in
the troops. There are also reports that Trump wants to
send federal troops to the streets of Chicago. In a
post today he called the mayor of the city incompetent.
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson says the brave men and women

(01:09):
serving our country did not sign up to occupy American cities,
and President Trump is looking to put an end to
cashless bail across the country. He signed an executive order
today that threatens to withhold federal funding if cities do
not end the policy. Trump said crime went up when
cash list bail began. He also signed a separate order
focused on the practice in Washington, DC. And this all

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comes after he moved to deploy the armed National Guard troops.
The southwest region of the country is bracing for flooding
as heavy rain is expected to move through the area
this week.

Speaker 3 (01:41):
Forecasts indicate a surge of monsoonal moisture will push westward
after a ridge of high pressure shifted toward the central
planes over the weekend. Thunderstorms may become more widespread across
the Southwest due to increased moisture in the atmosphere, and
rainfall rates may approach one to one point five inches
per hour.

Speaker 2 (01:59):
Officials and curridge flood prone areas to remain alert to
flood threats. I'm Chris Karagio. Tonight's powerball jackpot will be
the tenth largest in the lottery's history. Nobody matched all
six numbers on Saturday, so the already eye popping seven
hundred million dollars jackpot has now jumped to an estimated
seven hundred and fifty million. The cash option on that

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works out to a little less than three hundred and
thirty nine million bucks. Sods of winning grand prize are
roughly one and two hundred and ninety two million, But
as the saying goes, you can't win if you don't play.
A one of a kind Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant
basketball card that was expected to sell for more than
six million dollars broke all expectations over the weekend, going
for a record twelve point nine million dollars at auction.

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The card is from the two thousand and seven to
two thousand and eight Upper Deck Exquisite Collection and features
autographs from both basketball legends next to different NBA logo patches.
The final winning bid was placed Saturday, which would have
been Kobe Bryant's forty seventh birthday. The hit horror movie
Weapons has reached the one hundred million dollar mark at
the domestic box office. Scott Carr has more.

Speaker 1 (03:01):
The thriller from Warner Brothers has been the number one
movie in US theaters for the past two weeks, already
earning more than one hundred million dollars in the US
over seventy two million internationally. I don't understand at all.

Speaker 2 (03:14):
Why just her classroom white.

Speaker 1 (03:15):
Only her stream for children. Warner Brothers officials say they're
thrilled since the picture only cost about thirty eight million
dollars to make. It continues a string of hits for
the studio, which is still making money off the film
Superman and f One, both of which have made nearly
six hundred million dollars. I'm Scott Carr.

Speaker 2 (03:34):
New York University is making use of thousands of items
left behind by students. The school opened up an NYU
swap shop this past weekend, where hundreds of students showed
up to shop. The students were allowed to take home
new and gently used items that had been left behind
by former students. Official Saint microwaves and books were among
the top most wanted items and in music history news

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on this date. Back in nineteen seventy five, Bruce Springsteen
released his third studio album. It was called Born to Run.
I'm Chris Gracio