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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. Health and
Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Junior is set to
announce what he says are causes of autism by September. A.
HHS secretary discussed his intentions to reveal the causes of

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autism during a cabinet meeting held by President Trump on Tuesday.

Speaker 2 (00:26):
We're finding interventions, certain interventions now that are clearly, almost
certainly causing autism.

Speaker 1 (00:35):
Kennedy has previously vowed to find the cause of growing
rates of autism, calling it an epidemic that dwarfs the
covid epidemic. Kennedy has long claimed that environmental factors or
vaccines are likely culprits behind the rising rate of autism diagnosis,
and HHS's upcoming announcement is also expected to address possible

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ways of combating the identified causes. Mark's foreign minister is
calling out the US over its alleged influence operations in Greenland.
Foreign Minister Lars Rasmussen released his statement today saying any
attempt to interfere in the internal affairs of the Kingdom
will of course be unacceptable, and that he's summoned the
top US diplomat in Denmark for a meeting. Open AI

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is being sued by a California couple who accused chet
GPT of helping their teenage son to commit suicide. Sixteen
year old Adam Rain loved the app Laura Jarrett with Moore.

Speaker 2 (01:31):
His parents, Matt and Maria, didn't give it a second thought.

Speaker 1 (01:34):
I had thought it's just something the kids need to
learn or should learn, or they're falling behind.

Speaker 2 (01:39):
But within the span of a few months they say
the time I'm spent on chat GPT skyrocketed, and the
sixteen year old lover of basketball and Japanese anime started
revealing to a bot his struggles with anxiety and thoughts
of suicide.

Speaker 1 (01:55):
A lawsuit file Tuesday claims that help Adam not only
explore sueide methods, but it also helped him write the
first draft of his suicide note, I'm Michael Cassner. President
Trump is appealing in a recent court ruling that tossed
out a five hundred million dollar fraud penalty against him.
Jonathan O'Halleran with more.

Speaker 3 (02:15):
Last week, the New York Appeals Court wiped the penalty,
but upheld the finding that Trump was liable for civil fraud.
It also left in place of penalty, barring Trump or
his sons from serving in executive roles at New York
companies in the near future. Lawyers for the president filing
a notice of appeal Tuesday announcing their intention to challenge
that ruling.

Speaker 1 (02:35):
Rapper Lil naz X is speaking out after his arrest
in Los Angeles. The rapper, whose real name is Montero Hill,
posted a video to social media on Tuesday morning recalling
his experience being arrested and going to jail.

Speaker 3 (02:49):
That was terrifying. That was terrifying. That was a terrifying
last four days.

Speaker 2 (02:55):
But you gros won't be all right.

Speaker 1 (02:57):
On Monday, he pleaded not guilty to four felony camus,
three of which are for a battery, including injury on
a police officer. He's out of jail on bond. As
a condition of his release, Hill must attend four narcotics
anonymous meetings per week or attend out patient treatment. Last
Thursday morning, he was filmed strutting down Ventura Boulevard in
Los Angeles in only his underwear and matching cowboy boots

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while singing and dancing. Those boots found on the street
by an onlooker are now being auctioned on eBay starting
at ten thousand dollars. A WWE champion is facing backlash
from Ozzy Osbourne's daughter over comments she made during a show.
Kelly Osbourne took issue with Women's Intercontinental Champion Becky Lynch

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bringing up her father during Monday's episode of Raw in Birmingham, England.
Lynch said the only good thing to come from Birmingham
died a month ago and she would die too if
she lived there. In an Instagram post, Kelly called Lynch
a dirt bag and added shame on the WWE for
allowing such things to be said about my father and
his home. I'm Michael Cassner.