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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.

Speaker 2 (00:09):
Good evening. Everyone. Looks like the federal government will be
shutting down this after the Senat adjourned without approving a
funding proposal. The Democrats proposal would have funded the government
through October thirty first, while the Gops would have funded
the government through November twenty first. Partial shutdown. As of
twelve one am, the shutdown is furlowing tens of thousands

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of federal workers. Hurricane Amelda has formed in the Atlantic Ocean.
The National Hurricane Center says the storm could become a
Category two hurricane as it heads toward Bermuda later this week.
Even though landfall is not expected in the US, the
impacts of Amelda being felt up and down the entire
East Coast. Americans will soon be able to purchase certain

(00:57):
drugs added discount price on a brand new government website.
Sarah Lee Kessler has more.

Speaker 3 (01:03):
President Trump unveiled the direct to consumer drug buying website
at the White House Tuesday. It's called Trump Rix, and
the President also announced to deal with Pfizer to lower
drug prices. Trump has been pushing pharmaceutical companies to bring
prices down in the US. I'm Sarah Lee Kessler.

Speaker 2 (01:22):
A Boston judge, has found that the Trump administration violated
the First Amendment by targeting international students engaged in pro
Palestinian advocacy and lawso It was first filed in March,
challenging the administration's actions after immigration authorities arrested recent Columbia
University graduate Mahmoud Khalil. The judge's decision. The judge's decision

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only assessed whether the administration had adopted an unlawful policy,
but a remedy will be determined at a later phase.
In the case. Major League Baseball post season, the Tigers
beat the Guardians, the Cubs beat the Padres, the Red
Sox beat the Yankees, and the Dodgers are beating the Reds.
I'm Jim Roop. Prosecutors are seeking an eleven year prison

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sentence for Sean Ditty Combs, the hip hop mogul, said
to be sentenced Friday, following his conviction in July of
bringing two former girlfriends across state lines for sex. In
a submission filed earlier today, prosecutors argued Diddy should suffer
the consequences for engaging in violence and putting others in fear.
Abortion rates are declining for the first time since Roe v.

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Wade was overturned. According to recently released data from the
gut Mocker Institute, which is an organization focused on advancing
sexual and reproductive health, there were five percent fewer clinician
provided abortions in the first half of this year than
there were the first half of last year. The data
notes declines and clinician provided abortions also occurred in twenty
two states without total abortion bands. AOL is shutting down

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its dial up internet service, Matt Mattinson tells us More.

Speaker 1 (03:01):
The company, originally known as America Online, announced the end
of an era for a technology that once defined the
early internet experience. At its peak, AOL had ten million customers. However,
as technology advanced, most users transition to faster broadband connections,
shrinking current usage down to under one hundred and sixty
five thousand households. The company's decision will also discontinue the

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AOL Dialer software and AOL shield browser, which were optimized
for older systems and dial up connections.

Speaker 2 (03:30):
I'm at Mattinson, there's been a lot of buzz after
a way. Most self driving car was stopped by police
in northern California for making an illegal U turn. An
incident report and a picture of a San Bruno police
officer looking into the empty driver's seat as conviral on
social media. Police decided not to give the car a ticket,
saying their forums quote don't have a box for robot

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end quote. A new state law in California will go
into effect in July that will allow police to directly
send violations to the companies behind these cars. I'm Jim Rope.