September 12, 2025 • 4 mins
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven use update.
Speaker 2 (00:03):
The latest use this hour at.
Speaker 3 (00:05):
Just four minutes.
Speaker 4 (00:08):
Authorities are releasing new video of the suspect in the
assassination of Charlie Kirk, Mark Mayfield reports.
Speaker 3 (00:14):
At a press conference Thursday night, official shared footage that
shows the suspect jumping off of a building near the
scene of the shooting. Kirk died after being shot in
the neck while speaking at an outdoor turning point event
at Utah Valley University Wednesday. Earlier, the FBI released images
of a slender man wearing a backpack with a black
hat shirt and dark sunglasses. The Utah Department of Public
Safety said earlier they had recovered a high powered bolt
(00:36):
action rifle and they believe the person they're looking for
is of college age. I'm Mark Mayfield.
Speaker 4 (00:41):
At least one historically black university in Atlanta and several
HBCUs across the nation went into lockdown mode Thursday. Liz
Kennedy has that story.
Speaker 1 (00:50):
Clark Atlanta University issued a shelter in place sorder for
students and faculty on Thursday due to campus threats. Nearby
Spelman College and Moorhouse School of Medicine issued their own advisories,
but reported no threats against them. The Atlanta Police Department
assisted campus officials. The three institutions eventually lifted their shelter
(01:12):
in place orders later in the day. Threats were also
received at five other HBCU campuses nationwide. The exact threat
posed to the HBCUs is unclear. I'm Liz Kennedy.
Speaker 4 (01:25):
The US suffered a one two punch of bad economic
news Thursday. The Labor Department's at inflation ticked up in
August to the fastest pace since January, with the consumer
price index increasing by zero point four percent last month
following a zero point two percent rise in July. Meanwhile,
weekly jobless claims climbed to their highest level in nearly
four years. New unemployment claims jumped to two hundred and
(01:46):
sixty three thousand last week, the highest since October of
twenty twenty one. Researchers at the Mayo Clinics studied more
than twenty seven hundred people over the age of seventy.
They found fourteen percent who suffered persistent sleeplessness developed mild
cognitive impairment or dementia, compared to ten percent for those
who did not have insomnia. I'm Tammy Trichillo, former President
(02:07):
Biden's White House Press secretary, is scheduled to testify today
in the GOP probe of Biden's mental fitness while in office.
Brian Shuk reports.
Speaker 2 (02:15):
Kaarine Jean Pierre previously agreed to do a closed door interview,
but it's unknown if she will plead the fifth and
not answer questions. The probe has been focused on Biden's
mental decline and the use of an autopen. Republicans say
the use of the autopen may make some of Biden's
pardons void. I'm Brian Shook.
Speaker 4 (02:35):
Hollywood stars are adding their names to a letter pledging
not to work with Israeli film institutions that are implicated
in genocide. An open letter from a group called Film
Workers for Palestine has collected signatures from over four thousand
actors and filmmakers pledging not to work with Israeli festivals,
cinemas or production companies that are participated in quote whitewashing
or justifying genocide and apartheid. Big stars, including Emma Stone,
(02:57):
Joaquin Phoenix, and Andrew Garfield of all signs the pledge.
Nadine Menendez trashed her husband to former New Jersey Senator
Bob Menendez at her sentencing on Thursday. Sara Lee Kessler
has that story.
Speaker 5 (03:08):
Nadine is going away for four and a half years,
and Bob started an eleven year sentence last summer in
connection with the bribery scheme involving hundreds of thousands of
dollars in cash and gold bars and a Mercedes. At
her sentencing, Nadine claimed her hobby strung her like a
puppet and that he's not the man she thought he was.
But outside Manhattan Federal Court, she said no, I do
(03:29):
not plan on divorcing him. Missus Menndez, a breast cancer patient,
plans to visit Bob at the Pennsylvania Penitentiary he calls
home before another surgery. She has until next July to
report to prison. I'm Sarah Lee Kessler.
Speaker 4 (03:43):
Fat Bear Week is just around the corner. The poll's
open next week in competition to crown the chunkiest bear
at Alaska's Catmi National Park and Preserve, and you'll contest
realize on public votes to determine which brown bear in
the National Park has put on the most weight ahead
of winter hibernation. Last year, twenty twenty three ampion Chunkster
Grazer repeated as Alaska's fattest bear. I'm Tammy TRUHILLO
This is your twenty four to seven use update.
Speaker 2 (00:03):
The latest use this hour at.
Speaker 3 (00:05):
Just four minutes.
Speaker 4 (00:08):
Authorities are releasing new video of the suspect in the
assassination of Charlie Kirk, Mark Mayfield reports.
Speaker 3 (00:14):
At a press conference Thursday night, official shared footage that
shows the suspect jumping off of a building near the
scene of the shooting. Kirk died after being shot in
the neck while speaking at an outdoor turning point event
at Utah Valley University Wednesday. Earlier, the FBI released images
of a slender man wearing a backpack with a black
hat shirt and dark sunglasses. The Utah Department of Public
Safety said earlier they had recovered a high powered bolt
(00:36):
action rifle and they believe the person they're looking for
is of college age. I'm Mark Mayfield.
Speaker 4 (00:41):
At least one historically black university in Atlanta and several
HBCUs across the nation went into lockdown mode Thursday. Liz
Kennedy has that story.
Speaker 1 (00:50):
Clark Atlanta University issued a shelter in place sorder for
students and faculty on Thursday due to campus threats. Nearby
Spelman College and Moorhouse School of Medicine issued their own advisories,
but reported no threats against them. The Atlanta Police Department
assisted campus officials. The three institutions eventually lifted their shelter
(01:12):
in place orders later in the day. Threats were also
received at five other HBCU campuses nationwide. The exact threat
posed to the HBCUs is unclear. I'm Liz Kennedy.
Speaker 4 (01:25):
The US suffered a one two punch of bad economic
news Thursday. The Labor Department's at inflation ticked up in
August to the fastest pace since January, with the consumer
price index increasing by zero point four percent last month
following a zero point two percent rise in July. Meanwhile,
weekly jobless claims climbed to their highest level in nearly
four years. New unemployment claims jumped to two hundred and
(01:46):
sixty three thousand last week, the highest since October of
twenty twenty one. Researchers at the Mayo Clinics studied more
than twenty seven hundred people over the age of seventy.
They found fourteen percent who suffered persistent sleeplessness developed mild
cognitive impairment or dementia, compared to ten percent for those
who did not have insomnia. I'm Tammy Trichillo, former President
(02:07):
Biden's White House Press secretary, is scheduled to testify today
in the GOP probe of Biden's mental fitness while in office.
Brian Shuk reports.
Speaker 2 (02:15):
Kaarine Jean Pierre previously agreed to do a closed door interview,
but it's unknown if she will plead the fifth and
not answer questions. The probe has been focused on Biden's
mental decline and the use of an autopen. Republicans say
the use of the autopen may make some of Biden's
pardons void. I'm Brian Shook.
Speaker 4 (02:35):
Hollywood stars are adding their names to a letter pledging
not to work with Israeli film institutions that are implicated
in genocide. An open letter from a group called Film
Workers for Palestine has collected signatures from over four thousand
actors and filmmakers pledging not to work with Israeli festivals,
cinemas or production companies that are participated in quote whitewashing
or justifying genocide and apartheid. Big stars, including Emma Stone,
(02:57):
Joaquin Phoenix, and Andrew Garfield of all signs the pledge.
Nadine Menendez trashed her husband to former New Jersey Senator
Bob Menendez at her sentencing on Thursday. Sara Lee Kessler
has that story.
Speaker 5 (03:08):
Nadine is going away for four and a half years,
and Bob started an eleven year sentence last summer in
connection with the bribery scheme involving hundreds of thousands of
dollars in cash and gold bars and a Mercedes. At
her sentencing, Nadine claimed her hobby strung her like a
puppet and that he's not the man she thought he was.
But outside Manhattan Federal Court, she said no, I do
(03:29):
not plan on divorcing him. Missus Menndez, a breast cancer patient,
plans to visit Bob at the Pennsylvania Penitentiary he calls
home before another surgery. She has until next July to
report to prison. I'm Sarah Lee Kessler.
Speaker 4 (03:43):
Fat Bear Week is just around the corner. The poll's
open next week in competition to crown the chunkiest bear
at Alaska's Catmi National Park and Preserve, and you'll contest
realize on public votes to determine which brown bear in
the National Park has put on the most weight ahead
of winter hibernation. Last year, twenty twenty three ampion Chunkster
Grazer repeated as Alaska's fattest bear. I'm Tammy TRUHILLO
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