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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.

Speaker 1 (00:05):
Just four minutes.

Speaker 3 (00:08):
The Los Angeles Police Department is officially investigating a violent
incident at a pro wrestling show in the San Fernando Valley.
Daniel Martindale has the details.

Speaker 1 (00:20):
The attack, cut on video last Saturday, left Stuart Smith,
who goes by Psycho Stu, in critical condition. He was
punched about twenty times in the head and face by
Rajah Jackson, the son of former UFC star Quintin Rampage Jackson.
The punches kept coming as he was knocked out. The
promoter of the show, held in Sun Valley says the
violence was not part of the script and went way
too far. Smith's family says he has regained consciousness in

(00:43):
the hospital and has some recollection of the event. Jackson, meanwhile,
has not been arrested. I'm Daniel Martindale.

Speaker 3 (00:49):
Scientists say they found a bright orange shark in the
waters off Costa Rica last year, the first time a
shark that color has ever been recorded. The researcher's published
picture of the nurse shark this month in the journal
Marine Biodiversity. Today we're celebrating the definitive and oldest dispute
settling game pree tennis with more on world Rock Paper

(01:12):
Scissors day.

Speaker 2 (01:13):
The handgame dates back to about two hundred and six
BC in China. What we play today is very different
from the original, which used a slug, a snake, and
a frog. The rock is thrown the most, followed by paper,
then scissors. Women throw scissors, most men rock. There are
books on strategy and psychology as to what to play,
but it is just a simple game with three components rock, paper, scissors,

(01:35):
lizard spock five If you watch The Big Bang Theory,
I'm Bree Tennis.

Speaker 3 (01:40):
A squirrel that interrupted a Yankees Red Sox game is
getting its own baseball card. The squirrel ran out onto
the field during the fourth inning of Friday night's game
at Yankee Stadium and interrupted play when it scampered onto
the mound and got into a stare down with Yankee
pitcher Max Freed. Now the Yankee Stadium squirrel has his

(02:01):
own tops Baseball card, which shows it scurrying across the field.
I'm Brian Shook. The Los Angeles Police Department is officially
investigating a violent incident at a pro wrestling show in
the San Fernando Valley. Daniel Martindale has the details.

Speaker 1 (02:18):
The attack cut on video last Saturday, left Stuart Smith,
who goes by Psycho Stu, in critical condition. He was
punched about twenty times in the head and face by
Rajah Jackson, the son of former UFC star Quintin Rampage Jackson.
The punches kept coming as he was knocked out. The
promoter of the show, held in Sun Valley says the
violence was not part of the script and went way
too far. Smith's family says he has regained consciousness in

(02:41):
the hospital and has some recollection of the event. Jackson, meanwhile,
has not been arrested. I'm Daniel Martindale.

Speaker 3 (02:47):
Scientists say they found a bright orange shark in the
waters off Costa Rica last year, the first time a
shark that color has ever been recorded. The researcher's published
pictures of the nurse shark. This in the journal Marine Biodiversity. Today,
we're celebrating the definitive and oldest dispute settling game pree

(03:08):
tennis with more on World Rock, Paper Scissors Day.

Speaker 2 (03:11):
The handgame dates back to about two hundred and six
BC in China. What we play today is very different
from the original, which used a slug, a snake, and
a frog. The rock is thrown the most, followed by paper,
then scissors. Women throw scissors, most men rock. There are
books on strategy and psychology as to what to play,
but it is just a simple game with three components rock, paper, scissors,

(03:34):
lizard spock five. If you watch The Big Bang Theory,
I'm pre tennis.

Speaker 3 (03:38):
A squirrel that interrupted a Yankees Red Sox game is
getting its own baseball card. The squirrel ran out onto
the field during the fourth inning of Friday night's game
at Yankee Stadium and interrupted play when it scampered onto
the mound and got into a stare down with Yankee
pitcher Max Freed. Now the Yankee Stadium squirrel has his

(03:59):
own top spaceball card, which shows it scurrying across the field.
I'm Brian Shuck.