August 26, 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):
The new executive order signed by President Trump will establish
specialized units in the National Guard to hit the streets
in cities across the United States. Rory O'Neal reports.
Speaker 1 (00:21):
The Defense Department is now under orders to create Guard
units specifically trained to tame civil unrest. Monday's order comes
as the President considers deploying Guard troops to cities like
Chicago and Baltimore as part of a crackdown on crime.
President Trump declared an emergency in Washington and used his
authority to take over the police there temporarily. Some local
(00:42):
leaders are pushing back, saying the President doesn't have the
same authority in their communities.
Speaker 2 (00:48):
The President also sent troops the streets of Los Angeles.
The Republican led House Oversight Committee of subpoenaing documents held
by the estate of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
is moving ahead with its probe into the disgraced financier,
with a request for his will any documents resembling a
client list, black books containing contacts, flight logs, and an
(01:10):
alleged book of birthday letters from Epstein's friends. It was
either slow going or no going at all at a
number of airports out west on Monday as wild weather
slammed the region. Ground stop at Los Angeles International Airport
was expected to have significant lingering impacts on both domestic
and international travel. Flights were also halted for a time
(01:31):
at Phoenix's Sky Harbor Airport after a massive dust storm
rolled in, damaging the roof on one terminal. A man
is facing charges after burning an American flag near the
White House. A video posted online shows the man saying
that he was a combat veteran who was burning the
flag in protest of an executive order from President Trump.
Speaker 3 (01:50):
I'm burning flag? How the program that illegal?
Speaker 2 (01:55):
Static?
Speaker 1 (01:56):
President?
Speaker 2 (01:57):
This happened in Lafayette Square across from the White House,
not long after President Trump signed in order that would
crack down on flag burning. I'm Michael Cassner. In Washington State,
numerous trails, campgrounds, and roads near Leavenworth are now closed
to the public as the FBI continues to search for
suspected child killer Travis Decker. Rock Island Campground is expected
(02:19):
to be closed at least through Wednesday. It's going to
take us some time and We're going to continue to
do a full search and continue to expand out around
the initial crime scene.
Speaker 1 (02:27):
I'm sure we didn't miss anything.
Speaker 2 (02:28):
Sheriff Mike Morrison says. Things are being double checked to
make sure nothing slip past authorities. Rock Island is where
Decker's truck and the bodies of his three daughters were
found back in May. Investigators recently said new forensic evidence
confirmed Decker's DNA was on items found at the crime scene,
leading them to strongly believe he killed his three daughters
before vanishing. There might be a connection between popular weight
(02:52):
loss drugs and it reduced cancer risk. More from Tammy Treheo.
Speaker 4 (02:56):
A study published in Jama Oncology over the use of
GLP one ugs like ozempic and wegovi showed the risk
for overall cancer dropped seventeen percent. In fact, the risk
of some cancers dropped even more, with the risk of
ovarian cancer going down forty seven percent. Researchers made clear
the study does not distinguish if the reduced risk was
due to the drug or the actual weight loss. I'm
(03:17):
Tammy trihello.
Speaker 2 (03:19):
Today is National Dog Day, celebrating the bond with humans
and canines. Pree tennis with more.
Speaker 3 (03:26):
Rover says, Americans treat our dogs like a member of
the family. We spend over three thousand dollars a year
on food, care and clothing. We talked to them like
they're humans, saying things like get out of my spot
on the couch and no, you can't drive. And in
return they give us the side eye, stick their nose
up to pet food because people food is so much better,
and offer us oodles of love. And that's what today
(03:48):
is about, appreciation of dogs.
Speaker 2 (03:51):
The Powerball jackpot keeps growing with no grand prize winner.
On Monday night, the jackpot jumps to a staggering eight
hundred and fifteen million dollars. The next strong takes place Wednesday.
I'm Michael Cassner.
This is your twenty four to seven use update the
latest use this hour in just four minutes.
Speaker 2 (00:08):
The new executive order signed by President Trump will establish
specialized units in the National Guard to hit the streets
in cities across the United States. Rory O'Neal reports.
Speaker 1 (00:21):
The Defense Department is now under orders to create Guard
units specifically trained to tame civil unrest. Monday's order comes
as the President considers deploying Guard troops to cities like
Chicago and Baltimore as part of a crackdown on crime.
President Trump declared an emergency in Washington and used his
authority to take over the police there temporarily. Some local
(00:42):
leaders are pushing back, saying the President doesn't have the
same authority in their communities.
Speaker 2 (00:48):
The President also sent troops the streets of Los Angeles.
The Republican led House Oversight Committee of subpoenaing documents held
by the estate of the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
is moving ahead with its probe into the disgraced financier,
with a request for his will any documents resembling a
client list, black books containing contacts, flight logs, and an
(01:10):
alleged book of birthday letters from Epstein's friends. It was
either slow going or no going at all at a
number of airports out west on Monday as wild weather
slammed the region. Ground stop at Los Angeles International Airport
was expected to have significant lingering impacts on both domestic
and international travel. Flights were also halted for a time
(01:31):
at Phoenix's Sky Harbor Airport after a massive dust storm
rolled in, damaging the roof on one terminal. A man
is facing charges after burning an American flag near the
White House. A video posted online shows the man saying
that he was a combat veteran who was burning the
flag in protest of an executive order from President Trump.
Speaker 3 (01:50):
I'm burning flag? How the program that illegal?
Speaker 2 (01:55):
Static?
Speaker 1 (01:56):
President?
Speaker 2 (01:57):
This happened in Lafayette Square across from the White House,
not long after President Trump signed in order that would
crack down on flag burning. I'm Michael Cassner. In Washington State,
numerous trails, campgrounds, and roads near Leavenworth are now closed
to the public as the FBI continues to search for
suspected child killer Travis Decker. Rock Island Campground is expected
(02:19):
to be closed at least through Wednesday. It's going to
take us some time and We're going to continue to
do a full search and continue to expand out around
the initial crime scene.
Speaker 1 (02:27):
I'm sure we didn't miss anything.
Speaker 2 (02:28):
Sheriff Mike Morrison says. Things are being double checked to
make sure nothing slip past authorities. Rock Island is where
Decker's truck and the bodies of his three daughters were
found back in May. Investigators recently said new forensic evidence
confirmed Decker's DNA was on items found at the crime scene,
leading them to strongly believe he killed his three daughters
before vanishing. There might be a connection between popular weight
(02:52):
loss drugs and it reduced cancer risk. More from Tammy Treheo.
Speaker 4 (02:56):
A study published in Jama Oncology over the use of
GLP one ugs like ozempic and wegovi showed the risk
for overall cancer dropped seventeen percent. In fact, the risk
of some cancers dropped even more, with the risk of
ovarian cancer going down forty seven percent. Researchers made clear
the study does not distinguish if the reduced risk was
due to the drug or the actual weight loss. I'm
(03:17):
Tammy trihello.
Speaker 2 (03:19):
Today is National Dog Day, celebrating the bond with humans
and canines. Pree tennis with more.
Speaker 3 (03:26):
Rover says, Americans treat our dogs like a member of
the family. We spend over three thousand dollars a year
on food, care and clothing. We talked to them like
they're humans, saying things like get out of my spot
on the couch and no, you can't drive. And in
return they give us the side eye, stick their nose
up to pet food because people food is so much better,
and offer us oodles of love. And that's what today
(03:48):
is about, appreciation of dogs.
Speaker 2 (03:51):
The Powerball jackpot keeps growing with no grand prize winner.
On Monday night, the jackpot jumps to a staggering eight
hundred and fifteen million dollars. The next strong takes place Wednesday.
I'm Michael Cassner.
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