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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. The attorney for Miami Heat player
Terry Rosier says his client's not a gambler and he's
looking forward to winning this fight. Rosier is among current
and former NBA players and coaches who were arrested as
part of a federal gambling related investigation. Rosier is accused
of faking an injury and tipping off betters while playing
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with the Charlotte Hornets in twenty twenty three. Attorney Jim
Trusty says his client was truly injured, the Hornets were
out of the playoffs, and Rosier wasn't going to make
the injury any worse. Rosier, along with former coach and
player Damon Jones, are accused of using inside information to
make wagers on games. Portland Trailblazer coach Chauncey Billups was
arrested in connection with a poker scheme involving the Mafia.
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The White House is warning the government shutdown could impact
holiday travel in the US if it continues. White House
spokesperson Caroline Levitt cites several instances of air ground delays
and stops, and a warning from the FAA about their
growing number of staffing shortages.
Speaker 1 (01:05):
We urge Democrats to please pass the Continuing Resolution so
we can just end this madness, in this chaos and
reopen the government.
Speaker 2 (01:13):
She says some five hundred thousand federal workers will miss
paychecks tomorrow because of the shutdown. President Trump, meantime says
federal National Guard troops will not be sent to San
Francisco to crack down on crime and immigration. He says
some friends told him that Mayor Daniel Lourie is making
progress in the city. We're going to let them see
if they can do it. I said, I think we
can do it much fast. I know we can do
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it faster.
Speaker 1 (01:36):
I think we can do it better than anybody.
Speaker 2 (01:37):
We can take criminals out that they're not going to
know about. He also says he spoke with the mayor
last night. Current New York City Mayor Eric Adams is
endorsing former Governor Andrew Cuomo to succeed him. It comes
days before early voting and weeks after Adams dropped his
reelection bid. With Cuomo rising in the polls by at
least ten percent, the endorsement's an attempt to cut into
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Democrats socialist Zoran Mamdani's double digit lead in the polls.
I'm Jim Roop. An event at the Vatican took place
this morning. For the first time in more than five
hundred years, the King of England and the Pope prayed together.
King Charles and Pope Leo were inside the Sistine Chapel,
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bringing the leaders of the Anglican and Catholic churches together
in prayer for the first time since England broke with
Rome in the sixteenth century. Charles was joined by Queen Camilla.
The historic visit to the Vatican was part of an
effort to forge closer relations between the Church of England
and the Catholic Church. So you're itching for a Macha fix,
but you can't find it. We may know why. Pre
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tennis with details.
Speaker 1 (02:44):
Macha is a powdered form of Japanese green tea made
from the youngest tea leaves growing. To get it, you're
at the mercy of mother nature and she is not cooperating.
Harvest and Japan are now in decline due to a
severe heat wave, and what is created now faces the
fifteen percent tariff to get into the US. I'm pre
tennis if.
Speaker 2 (03:04):
It seems like you're spending a lot more time at traffic,
you are. A new twenty twenty five urban mobility report
from the Texas A and M Transportation Institute shows Americans
are losing an average of sixty three hours sitting in traffic.
It also shows travel patterns have changed drastically coming out
of the pandemic, with heavy traffic hour spreading into the midday, midweek,
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and weekend travel periods. I would be rober picked the
wrong target. Yesterday afternoon in West Hollywood, an armed man
jumped out of a car and demanded another man's rolex
watch well. That man is a retired professional boxer and
tells NBC four in La what happened next. I was
able to disarm and take the gun from him. I
had him pinned down. He was trying to get up.
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His girlfriend tells the station she jumped in to help
when the god was wrestled to the ground.
Speaker 1 (03:49):
I'm the one that went and grabbed it and picked
it up and threw it over the apartment fence.
Speaker 2 (03:54):
The Dynamic duo the gun was loaded by the way.
Police arrested the beaten man, but his accomplice in the
car got way the boxer declined to be identified. I'm
Jim Roop.