October 23, 2025 • 4 mins
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven use update. The
latest use this hour.
Speaker 2 (00:05):
In just four minutes, current and former NBA players and
coaches have been arrested and are now facing charges in
connection with federal investigations into gambling. FBI Director Cash Mattel
announced who was involved. Individuals such as Chauncey, Billups, Damon Jones,
and Terry Razier were taken into custody today former current
(00:27):
NBA players and coaches. Overall, more than thirty people are
facing charges in connection with the cases. Rozier was active
for the Heat season opener last night against the Magic
but didn't play, while Billups, who is the head coach
of the Blazers, did coach last night. The NBA said
today that Rosier and Billips have been placed on lee
from their teams and the league is reviewing the indictments.
(00:48):
The Senate has rejected a measure that would have paid
some federal workers who stayed on the job during this
government shutdown. The bill that would pay air traffic controllers,
military members, border patrol agents, and other essential workers failed
by a vote of fifty four to forty five. This
comes as the shutdown is now in its twenty third day.
After the Senate failed yesterday for the twelfth time to
pass a funding bill that would have reopened the government.
(01:10):
A thirteenth vote on the funding bill is not scheduled
for today. President Trump is warning Israel that it could
lose you a support if it moves to annexed territory
in the West Bank. The President told Time magazine that
it won't happen, but asserted Israel would lose support from
its American ally if the Israeli government does proceed with
the annexation efforts. Trump's warning comes as the Israeli government
(01:32):
advances the legislation to formalize its sovereignty over settlements in
the region. The East wing of the White House is
being demolished to allow for construction of President Trump's new ballroom.
Trump said yesterday that he was tearing down the entire
East Wing to make space for his ninety thousand square
foot ballroom. According to a recent UG of America poll,
a majority of Americans said they disapprove of the ballroom plans.
(01:55):
Fifty three percent of respondents said they strongly or somewhat
disapprove of the decision to demolish part of the East Wing,
while twenty four percent approved. I'm Chris Carragio. A Coachella
Valley school bus driver in California, has been suspended after
posting a viral TikTok video mocking a special need student.
(02:15):
District officials say the video sparked widespread outrage after the
driver complained about a child boarding her bus with a
soiled diaper and said do better, kid. The Coachella Valley
Unified School District confirms the driver has been placed on
administrative leave while the incident is under investigation. EA Sports
in the NFL have agreed to extend their exclusive partnership
(02:37):
to develop the Madden video game franchise. Matt Mattinson has
more EA Sports It's in the game.
Speaker 1 (02:44):
The multi year agreement keeps Madden as the only official
NFL simulation game through at least the twenty thirty season.
EA has held this exclusive status for twenty years after
out competing the NFL two K series. The developer releases
a new Madden addition annually, featuring updated rosters and gameplay improvements.
I'm at Mattinson.
Speaker 2 (03:06):
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is defending the decision to select
Bad Bunny for the Super Bowl halftime show more Now
from Mark Mayfield.
Speaker 3 (03:14):
Speaking to reporters at the NFL Owners Meeting in New York,
Goodell said the Puerto Rican artist is one of the
leading and most popular entertainers in the world, and that's
what the league tries to achieve. Bad Bunny's selection has
drawn backlash from the likes of President Trump, and a
petition to replace him with country music legend George Strait
has received thousands of signatures. Goodell says he doesn't think
(03:35):
there's ever been a half time performer who didn't receive
some blowback or criticism. He added that he thinks Bad
Bunny's performance is going to be exciting and a united moment.
I'm Mark Neefield.
Speaker 2 (03:44):
In the NFL regular season is heading into Week eight.
Justin Herbert and the Chargers square off tonight against Justin
Jefferson's Vikings on Thursday Night Football from Inglewood. The Chargers
come in four and three. The Vikings are three and three. Meantime,
the Marquee Game Sunday will be in Denver as the
Broncos hosts the Dallas Cowboys. I'm Chris Kracio
This is your twenty four to seven use update. The
latest use this hour.
Speaker 2 (00:05):
In just four minutes, current and former NBA players and
coaches have been arrested and are now facing charges in
connection with federal investigations into gambling. FBI Director Cash Mattel
announced who was involved. Individuals such as Chauncey, Billups, Damon Jones,
and Terry Razier were taken into custody today former current
(00:27):
NBA players and coaches. Overall, more than thirty people are
facing charges in connection with the cases. Rozier was active
for the Heat season opener last night against the Magic
but didn't play, while Billups, who is the head coach
of the Blazers, did coach last night. The NBA said
today that Rosier and Billips have been placed on lee
from their teams and the league is reviewing the indictments.
(00:48):
The Senate has rejected a measure that would have paid
some federal workers who stayed on the job during this
government shutdown. The bill that would pay air traffic controllers,
military members, border patrol agents, and other essential workers failed
by a vote of fifty four to forty five. This
comes as the shutdown is now in its twenty third day.
After the Senate failed yesterday for the twelfth time to
pass a funding bill that would have reopened the government.
(01:10):
A thirteenth vote on the funding bill is not scheduled
for today. President Trump is warning Israel that it could
lose you a support if it moves to annexed territory
in the West Bank. The President told Time magazine that
it won't happen, but asserted Israel would lose support from
its American ally if the Israeli government does proceed with
the annexation efforts. Trump's warning comes as the Israeli government
(01:32):
advances the legislation to formalize its sovereignty over settlements in
the region. The East wing of the White House is
being demolished to allow for construction of President Trump's new ballroom.
Trump said yesterday that he was tearing down the entire
East Wing to make space for his ninety thousand square
foot ballroom. According to a recent UG of America poll,
a majority of Americans said they disapprove of the ballroom plans.
(01:55):
Fifty three percent of respondents said they strongly or somewhat
disapprove of the decision to demolish part of the East Wing,
while twenty four percent approved. I'm Chris Carragio. A Coachella
Valley school bus driver in California, has been suspended after
posting a viral TikTok video mocking a special need student.
(02:15):
District officials say the video sparked widespread outrage after the
driver complained about a child boarding her bus with a
soiled diaper and said do better, kid. The Coachella Valley
Unified School District confirms the driver has been placed on
administrative leave while the incident is under investigation. EA Sports
in the NFL have agreed to extend their exclusive partnership
(02:37):
to develop the Madden video game franchise. Matt Mattinson has
more EA Sports It's in the game.
Speaker 1 (02:44):
The multi year agreement keeps Madden as the only official
NFL simulation game through at least the twenty thirty season.
EA has held this exclusive status for twenty years after
out competing the NFL two K series. The developer releases
a new Madden addition annually, featuring updated rosters and gameplay improvements.
I'm at Mattinson.
Speaker 2 (03:06):
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is defending the decision to select
Bad Bunny for the Super Bowl halftime show more Now
from Mark Mayfield.
Speaker 3 (03:14):
Speaking to reporters at the NFL Owners Meeting in New York,
Goodell said the Puerto Rican artist is one of the
leading and most popular entertainers in the world, and that's
what the league tries to achieve. Bad Bunny's selection has
drawn backlash from the likes of President Trump, and a
petition to replace him with country music legend George Strait
has received thousands of signatures. Goodell says he doesn't think
(03:35):
there's ever been a half time performer who didn't receive
some blowback or criticism. He added that he thinks Bad
Bunny's performance is going to be exciting and a united moment.
I'm Mark Neefield.
Speaker 2 (03:44):
In the NFL regular season is heading into Week eight.
Justin Herbert and the Chargers square off tonight against Justin
Jefferson's Vikings on Thursday Night Football from Inglewood. The Chargers
come in four and three. The Vikings are three and three. Meantime,
the Marquee Game Sunday will be in Denver as the
Broncos hosts the Dallas Cowboys. I'm Chris Kracio
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