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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 just four minutes.

Speaker 3 (00:08):
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is condemning the fatal shooting at
the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in
Grand blank Township yesterday. Maggie vespa in Grand Blanc this morning,
I have an.

Speaker 4 (00:20):
Active shooter of the church.

Speaker 2 (00:21):
The building is also on fire.

Speaker 1 (00:22):
Authorities say forty year old Thomas Jacob Sandford crashed a
truck into the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day
Saints during Sunday worship and immediately started shooting at parishioners
with an assault rifle.

Speaker 5 (00:34):
We heard a big bang and it blew the doors
in the church and in everything after that was chaos.

Speaker 1 (00:40):
Adults rushing to shield children from the barrage of bullets.
Authorities a Sandford then poured gasoline in the church and
set it on fire.

Speaker 3 (00:49):
Sandford was killed by responding police. NBC reports police arrived
just thirty seconds after receiving the call. House speaker Mike
Johnson is calling out Democrats health care demand ahead of
a looming government shutdown. Tammy Treheo with.

Speaker 5 (01:04):
More appearing on CNN's State of the Union. Johnson said
the concessions as colleagues across the Isle are looking for
are absurd.

Speaker 4 (01:11):
Well, they're demanding. They know is outrageous, they know it's
far beyond the pale, and look. I challenge anybody listening
to us, Jake, go pull this up. You will see
there is nothing partisan in what we have passed and
presented to the Senate.

Speaker 5 (01:23):
His comments come ahead of President Trump's expected meeting with
top congressional leaders later today. Speaker Johnson, Senate Majority Leader
John Thune, Democratic House Minority Leader Akeem Jeffries, and Senate
Minority Leader Chuck Schumer are set to meet with Trump
in the Oval Office. Time is running out for Congress
to agree on a stopgap bill to heap the government
fully funded past Tuesday. I'm Tammy Trijello. Doctors Without Border

(01:45):
says it's pulling out of Gaza's city over the risk
to healthcare workers as the Israeli offensive continues against the
Palestinian militant group PAMAS. The organization said airstrikes were being
carried out less than half a mile from where it
was operated. An emergency coordinator with Doctors Without Borders said
the withdrawal was the last thing they wanted. I'm Michael Casner.

(02:07):
Mayor Eric Adams is dropping out of the New York
City Mayor's race.

Speaker 6 (02:11):
The constant media speculation about my future and the campaign
finance boy's decision to with whole millions of dollars have
undermined my ability to raise the funds needing. Adams was
facing very low poll numbers. His name will remain on
the ballot with about five weeks until election day. Meanwhile,

(02:34):
the remaining candidate's Democratic front runner Zora and Mundani, Independent
Andrew Cuomo, and Republican Curtis Leiwa will take part in
a forum at the Apollo Theater tonight. A South Los
Angeles tow truck driver who allegedly interfered with an ICE
operation is expected to face charges in a federal courtroom today.

(02:54):
Phil Hewlett with the story.

Speaker 2 (02:56):
Bobby Nunez is scheduled to be arraigned for theft of
government property. If convicted of that felony, the thirty three
year old could face up to ten years in prison.
Federal prosecutors accused him of towing a government vehicle while
ICE agents arrested a woman suspected of being in the
US illegally. A video of the car being towed went
viral on social media.

Speaker 3 (03:15):
This summer, Team Europe has claimed the twenty twenty five
Writer Cup after topping Team USA fourteen eleven at Bethpage Black.
Team Europe captain Luke Donald says his players put in
a big effort to be.

Speaker 7 (03:29):
More proud of these guys, what they've gone through, how
they come together, how they plan for history, how they
planned for the people came before him. Now they'd be
taught for generations to come now as as someone that
will go down in history.

Speaker 3 (03:42):
This is the first time since twenty twelve that either
team has won and Away Ryder Cup. The Leonardo DiCaprio
led film One Battle after Another, took the top spot
at the weekend box office.

Speaker 5 (03:54):
The message is clear, I'll be seeing you very soon.

Speaker 1 (03:57):
Let of us see you first.

Speaker 3 (04:00):
The film brought in over twenty two million dollars in
the US and Canada. I'm Michael Kastner.