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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven use update the
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Speaker 2 (00:05):
In just four minutes, President Trump is returning to the
White House after signing a Middle East peace plan. Trump
departed Egypt aboard Air Force one after signing the Gaza
ceasefire and addressing leaders from around the world. Trump said
Monday that this is the day the world has been
waiting for, Mark Mayfield with more.

Speaker 1 (00:25):
Addressing world leaders in Egypt on Monday, Trump said, We've
achieved the impossible. This is the day that people across
the region and around the world have been working, striving, hoping,
and praying for. The twenty point plan has so far
led to a Gaza ceasefire, with Hamas releasing all of
its living Israeli hostages and Israel starting to release its
Palestinian prisoners. The President says now food and supplies will

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flow into war torn Gaza to aid the Palestinians. Trump
believes his plan will lead to greater peace in the
region beyond Israel and Homas On Mark Mayfield.

Speaker 2 (00:56):
People across the US are reacting to the Middle East
piece agreement. Charles Schneider is the co chair for IOWAN
supporting Israel.

Speaker 3 (01:05):
I am so happy for them and for the hostages
to see that they finally are free. And I do
hope that this is the beginning of a lasting piece
in the Middle East that can finally take root in blossom.

Speaker 2 (01:17):
The Jewish Community Relations Council in San Francisco is also hopeful,
but adds it's optimistic that this will be the end
of what it calls the genocide in Gaza. Senate lawmakers
are returning to Capitol Hill today for another push to
end the federal government shut down, now entering its third week.
A vote is planned, but progress remain installed as both

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Democrats and Republicans dig in House. Democrats are also meeting
to discuss their next steps. SpaceX is reporting another successful
test flight of Starship two one.

Speaker 4 (01:55):
We have liftoff.

Speaker 2 (01:57):
Go sup go Starship.

Speaker 5 (01:59):
Thanks for all the storm flights by.

Speaker 2 (02:00):
The eleventh flight of the Mega Rocket ended with a
spacecraft splashing down in the Indian Ocean. I'm Michael Kassner.
Americans are forecast to cover fifty five percent of costs
associated with tariffs implemented by President Trump. More from Jim Roop.

Speaker 4 (02:15):
A Goldman Saxon analysis suggests American consumers will bear the
major portion of the costs, as American businesses and foreign
exporters will take on twenty two percent and eighteen percent
of the costs, respectively. The Trump administration has imposed tariffs
on trading partners around the world and claimed that foreign
countries will pay the costs from the levies. However, data

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from the Bureau of Labor Statistics confirmed last month that
consumer prices in August were up two point nine percent
relative to last August.

Speaker 2 (02:45):
A new study shows that forty percent of deadly car
accidents are linked to marijuana. Sarah Lee Kessler reports.

Speaker 6 (02:51):
The research was conducted by scientists at Ohio's Wayne State University.
They looked at the blood levels of two hundred and
forty six drivers over a six year period and found
elevated levels of THCHC, the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana, in
four out of ten drivers. The lead author says the
study highlights of public health risk posed by driving under

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the influence of weed. Despite recreational cannabis now legalized in
twenty four states.

Speaker 2 (03:20):
No matter where you are today has the makings of
a great day, pree Tennis explains, today you.

Speaker 5 (03:26):
Have permission, maybe an obligation, to indulge as we celebrate
National Dessert Day. The endless variety can be overwhelming. Ice cream,
pie cake, candy, grim brulet, flawn cookies, cheesecake. Too many
to name, and they're not just good, they're good for you.
Sugar makes your brain release endorphins and serotonin, and those
make you feel good. So after a meal, take a

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moment and half dessert, you know, for your health.

Speaker 2 (03:51):
Alec Baldwin says he and his younger brother Stephen are
okay after he crashed his wife's rang drover into a tree.
The sixty seven year old thirty rock star post on Instagram.
The accident happened Monday morning in Easthampton, New York. I'm
Michael Cassner.