Episode Transcript
Available transcripts are automatically generated. Complete accuracy is not guaranteed.
Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven US update.
Speaker 2 (00:03):
The latest use this hour in just four minutes.
Speaker 1 (00:08):
The Utah County Attorney says he plans to file formal
charges against the suspected assassin of Charlie Kirk. On Tuesday,
Jeff Gray's office released a statement saying if all goes
as planned, Tyler Robinson will make his first court appearance
that day. Fox News is reporting that Robinson was living
with his transgender partner, who is cooperating with the FBI. Meanwhile,
a memorial service for Kirk will be held in his
(00:30):
home state of Arizona. Turning Point USA announced that Building
a Legacy Remembering Charlie Kirk will take place at State
Farm Stadium on September twenty first. The memorial service will
be opened to the public. President Trump is making his
second state visit to the UK next week. Trump, who
will be accompanied by his wife Milania, will arrive in
the UK on Tuesday. On Wednesday, the Trumps will be
(00:51):
greeted by Prince William and Catherine, Princess of Wales before
they are received by King Charles and Queen Camilla at
Windsor Castle, where they'll be staying. The prisident and First
Lady will be taking part in many events, including a
rethlaying ceremony at the tomb of Queen Elizabeth the Second
and a banquet at Windsor Castle. Trump was hosted by
the late Queen Elizabeth in twenty nineteen. Many artists admit
(01:12):
the meaning of some of their songs are misunderstood. Mark
Mayfield explains.
Speaker 3 (01:25):
Bruce Springsteen's Born in the USA is typically viewed as
a patriotic song when it's actually an anti war song.
Many believe that the Police is nineteen eighty three Smash
Every Breath You Take, a song about obsession and stalking,
was a romantic love song, and in nineteen eighty one
Billy Squire said people thought The Stroke was a new dance.
Squire said that in reality, the Stroke is a song
about manipulation.
Speaker 1 (01:46):
One of the most anticipated boxing matches of the century
is set to take place tonight. Undisputed super middleweight champion
Canelo Alvarez will defend his title against undefeated WBA Junior
middleweight champion Terence Crawford. The fight will take place at
Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. Netflix will stream the fight live,
with coverage starting at nine pm. Eastern I'm Rob martyer
(02:07):
Taylor Swift will not be deposed in the legal battle
between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. The judge overseeing the
case ruled on the matter of Friday, after Baldoni's camp
asked for an extension to depose Swift. The ruling came
after a day of back and forth between lawyers for
Lively and Baldoni, after Baldoni's lawyer claimed Swift had agreed
to a deposition. Swift's lawyers later said she had not agreed,
(02:30):
but would be available if forced. Lively, as sued Baldoni.
It ends with US director and co star for sexual
harassment and retaliation, with a trial in federal court set
for next spring. The Trump administration is planning to resume
federal funding for research at Harvard University details from Lisa Carton.
Speaker 2 (02:47):
According to multiple reports, the White House says it will
restore the funds after a judge's ruling that a sweeping
blockade of funds was illegal. However, the administration has said
it would appeal the judge's decision and made its pressure
campaign against the university. It's unclear how widespread the restorations
were or when the government's payments to Harvard would begin.
Speaker 1 (03:09):
I'm Lisa Cartin soccer, fans are rushing to have the
chance at buying tickets for next year's FIFA World Cup.
Jim Forbes has the latest.
Speaker 4 (03:17):
Soccer's governing body says more than one point five million
fans submitted applications for the visa presale draw in the
first twenty four hours of the window opening. The highest
demand has been from fans of the three host nations,
the US, Canada, and Mexico. The pre sale draw has
been entered by fans from two hundred and ten countries.
(03:39):
Fans have until September nineteenth to enter the pre sale lottery.
I'm Jim Forbes.
Speaker 1 (03:45):
Lord of the Rings Stars. Sean Aston will be sagaftra's
next president. He was elected to lead the Actors' Union
on Friday, receiving almost eighty percent of the vote. Aston
follows in the footstep of his mother, Patty Duke, who
served as the union's president from nineteen eighty five to
nineteen eighty se eight. In a statement, Aston said now
is the time for optimism and creativity. I'm Rob bart
(04:05):
here