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The FBI is leading the investigation into Sunday's deadly attack
on a Mormon church in Michigan. Rory O'Neil reports.

Speaker 3 (00:17):
Witnesses say the suspect drove his pickup truck through the
front doors of an LDS church in Grand Blank Township
and started shooting. Police were on sceen just thirty seconds
after the attack began and killed the shooter in a gunfight,
but not before the forty year old ex marine Thomas
Jacob Sandford set fire to the church. Four people plus

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the shooter were killed and several others injured. A search
for other victims is ongoing. A motive in the attack
is unclear. I'm Rory O'Neil.

Speaker 2 (00:46):
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk's suspected assassin is set to appear
virtually at a hearing today. Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray
formally charged Tyler Robinson with aggravated murder on September sixth teenth,
making the twenty two year old eligible for death if
found guilty. President Trump claims he's sending troops to Portland

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to protect the city and ICE facilities from domestic terrorists.
Tammi Triheo reports.

Speaker 4 (01:15):
Oregon Senator Jeff Murkley says the troops are a distraction.

Speaker 3 (01:18):
Trump is using ice to sell fear and chaos.

Speaker 4 (01:22):
Trump authorized two hundred members of the Oregon National Guard
to perform federal functions for sixty days. That includes protecting
federal property where protests are occurring or are likely to occur.
Oregon Governor Tina Kotec says she told Trump there is
no insurrection or threat to public safety that needs military intervention.
I'm Tammy Trihello.

Speaker 2 (01:40):
President Trump is meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin netanya
who at the White House today to discuss ongoing efforts
in Gaza. Netnyah, who told the UN on Friday that
the fight against Hamas is not over, while Trump expressed
optimism that a deal could be reached to secure the
release of hostages and bring an end to the conflict
on Wall Street before the opening Bell Stock futures are

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on the rise as Wall Street tries to rebound from
a losing week. I'm Michael Kassner. The National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration has announced the recall of nearly two hundred
thousand BMW's over potential fire risks. Rob Martyer reports.

Speaker 1 (02:18):
The federal agency said the vehicle's engine starter relay may corrode,
causing the relay to overheat and short circuit, which may
cause a fire. The NHTSA is recommending owners park outside
and away from buildings and other vehicles until they confirm
their vehicle is not affected by the recall or have
the issue remedied. The agency said. Interim notification letters to

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owners are scheduled to be mailed on November fourteenth, with
a second notice to be sent as remedy parts are available.
I'm Rob Martyr.

Speaker 2 (02:46):
On this National Coffee Day and new review published in
Biochemical Pharmacology adds to evidence suggesting that drinking coffee regularly
can help protect and restore liver health. More from Lisa.

Speaker 5 (02:59):
Consuming coffee is believed to slow liver diseases progression to fibrosis, cirrhosis,
and heptocellular carcinoma. Because of its mix of bioactive compounds,
coffee also helps balance the gut microbiome. The review also
points out that the beneficial effects of coffee are dose dependent.
Consuming over five cups of coffee daily can increase bad

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cholesterol levels. I'm Lisa Carton.

Speaker 2 (03:28):
Bruce Springsteen says these seem like particularly dangerous times, but
America is worth fighting for. The rock legend said his
weapon of choice is the guitar. Springsteen was speaking Sunday
at the New York Film Festival for a showing of
springsteen Delivered Me from Nowhere, a biopic about the creation
of his nineteen eighty two album Nebraskas starring Jeremy Allen White.

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Leonardo DiCaprio's new film One Battle after Another, dominated the
box office this weekend, earning over twenty twenty two million
dollars in the US and Canada and more than forty
eight million worldwide. A'm Michael Kassner.