October 24, 2025 • 4 mins
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven use update.
Speaker 2 (00:03):
The latest use.
Speaker 1 (00:04):
This hour in just four minutes. New York Attorney General
Letitia James says President Trump is using the justice system
as a tool of revenge. She spoke to a group
of supporters after pleading not guilty to federal mortgage fraud
charges in Virginia today, this is about all.
Speaker 2 (00:22):
Of us, about a justice system which has been a whiffinized.
She said.
Speaker 1 (00:28):
The charges have angered her soul, and she promised to
do her job every day while fighting them. James and
President Trump have traded public insults for years, especially after
the Democrat won a civil fraud case against Trump. Her
trial is set for January twenty sixth. The government shut
down is now in it's twenty fourth day. The Senate
is adjourned until Monday after failing to pass spending legislation
(00:49):
for a twelfth time earlier this week, Democrats are calling
on Republicans to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies before they
expire at the end of the year. Republicans say they
won't negotiate until the shutdown has ended. Air travel is
projected to be record setting for the upcoming Thanksgiving Day holiday,
but there's a big gift to that statement. Travel editor
Peter Greenberg fears what will happen if the shutdown is
(01:12):
not resolved by then. So we're reaching an inflection point
because the government's saying to the controllers, if you call
on SIG, we're going to fire you. Okay.
Speaker 2 (01:19):
Who are they going to replace the Ryan? They don't
have any.
Speaker 1 (01:21):
Greenberg says the FAA has hired two thousand new air
traffic controlled trainees who require two years of training, so
expect ground stops and groundholds to increase to slow the flow.
He says the travel and tourism sector is losing a
billion dollars a week as a result of the shutdown.
The US says it's conducted another strike on an alleged
drug boat in the Caribbean. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth
(01:42):
announced the overnight strike in a post on x this morning.
He said the boat was operated by Trende Agua, which
has been named a designated terrorist organization. Four kisters now
expect a tropical storm Melissa to become a hurricane by
tomorrow and a major hurricane by Sunday. The National Hurricane
Center says that Melissa is expected to move near or
just south of Jamaica. Forecasters expect the storm to steer
(02:03):
away from the US mainland. I'm Chris Crashi. Florida's Magic
Kingdom is the most visited theme park in the world.
That's according to the annual TEA Global Experience Index. Not
only did Magic Kingdom top the list, Disney claimed for
the top five spots. The report was put together before
Universal's Epic Universe theme park opened. Kiss co founder Ace
Freely has come home for good. The guitarist was quietly
(02:26):
buried this week in the Bronx, not far from where
he grew up, and Your Whitman reports.
Speaker 2 (02:31):
Rock and roll historian Eddie Trunk, posting on Instagram that
Freely was buried at a Bronx cemetery Wednesday, and that
original band members Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, and Peter Criss
were there to see him off. A private service was
reportedly held Tuesday in Yonkers, attended mostly by musicians who
played with Freely. Freeley was born and raised in the
(02:52):
Bronx and lived in Yonkers in the eighties. An investigation
to finalize the cause of his death after a fall
last week is continuing.
Speaker 1 (03:00):
Ardashian says she has a brain aneurysm. The forty five
year old reality TV star made the disclosure yesterday in
a teaser for the seventh season of her show The Kardashians.
The teaser shows her sliding into an MRI scanner and
saying that during a recent diagnosis, doctor has discovered a
little aneurysm in her brain. She then suggests the aneurysm
was caused by stress, and the teaser shows her dealing
(03:22):
with her ex husband Kanye West and studying for LOGXAM.
Johnny Depp is planning a return to the big screen
playing Scrooge and Ebenezer a Christmas Carol. A starring role
in the new version, directed by t West, will mark
Depp's biggest role since his contentious defamation lawsuit with ex
wife Amber Heard. Andrew Rosburrow is set to co star
in the film, and should the deal close, the studio
(03:43):
is looking to release the project in November of next year.
The Stranger Things series finale will be shown in movie theaters.
Netflix announced yesterday that the last episode of the fifth
and final season will be shown in theaters and hit
Netflix at the same time eight pm Eastern on December
thirty one, New Year's The episode, titled The Right Side Up,
will be two hours long. I'm Chris Krajio
This is your twenty four to seven use update.
Speaker 2 (00:03):
The latest use.
Speaker 1 (00:04):
This hour in just four minutes. New York Attorney General
Letitia James says President Trump is using the justice system
as a tool of revenge. She spoke to a group
of supporters after pleading not guilty to federal mortgage fraud
charges in Virginia today, this is about all.
Speaker 2 (00:22):
Of us, about a justice system which has been a whiffinized.
She said.
Speaker 1 (00:28):
The charges have angered her soul, and she promised to
do her job every day while fighting them. James and
President Trump have traded public insults for years, especially after
the Democrat won a civil fraud case against Trump. Her
trial is set for January twenty sixth. The government shut
down is now in it's twenty fourth day. The Senate
is adjourned until Monday after failing to pass spending legislation
(00:49):
for a twelfth time earlier this week, Democrats are calling
on Republicans to extend Affordable Care Act subsidies before they
expire at the end of the year. Republicans say they
won't negotiate until the shutdown has ended. Air travel is
projected to be record setting for the upcoming Thanksgiving Day holiday,
but there's a big gift to that statement. Travel editor
Peter Greenberg fears what will happen if the shutdown is
(01:12):
not resolved by then. So we're reaching an inflection point
because the government's saying to the controllers, if you call
on SIG, we're going to fire you. Okay.
Speaker 2 (01:19):
Who are they going to replace the Ryan? They don't
have any.
Speaker 1 (01:21):
Greenberg says the FAA has hired two thousand new air
traffic controlled trainees who require two years of training, so
expect ground stops and groundholds to increase to slow the flow.
He says the travel and tourism sector is losing a
billion dollars a week as a result of the shutdown.
The US says it's conducted another strike on an alleged
drug boat in the Caribbean. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth
(01:42):
announced the overnight strike in a post on x this morning.
He said the boat was operated by Trende Agua, which
has been named a designated terrorist organization. Four kisters now
expect a tropical storm Melissa to become a hurricane by
tomorrow and a major hurricane by Sunday. The National Hurricane
Center says that Melissa is expected to move near or
just south of Jamaica. Forecasters expect the storm to steer
(02:03):
away from the US mainland. I'm Chris Crashi. Florida's Magic
Kingdom is the most visited theme park in the world.
That's according to the annual TEA Global Experience Index. Not
only did Magic Kingdom top the list, Disney claimed for
the top five spots. The report was put together before
Universal's Epic Universe theme park opened. Kiss co founder Ace
Freely has come home for good. The guitarist was quietly
(02:26):
buried this week in the Bronx, not far from where
he grew up, and Your Whitman reports.
Speaker 2 (02:31):
Rock and roll historian Eddie Trunk, posting on Instagram that
Freely was buried at a Bronx cemetery Wednesday, and that
original band members Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, and Peter Criss
were there to see him off. A private service was
reportedly held Tuesday in Yonkers, attended mostly by musicians who
played with Freely. Freeley was born and raised in the
(02:52):
Bronx and lived in Yonkers in the eighties. An investigation
to finalize the cause of his death after a fall
last week is continuing.
Speaker 1 (03:00):
Ardashian says she has a brain aneurysm. The forty five
year old reality TV star made the disclosure yesterday in
a teaser for the seventh season of her show The Kardashians.
The teaser shows her sliding into an MRI scanner and
saying that during a recent diagnosis, doctor has discovered a
little aneurysm in her brain. She then suggests the aneurysm
was caused by stress, and the teaser shows her dealing
(03:22):
with her ex husband Kanye West and studying for LOGXAM.
Johnny Depp is planning a return to the big screen
playing Scrooge and Ebenezer a Christmas Carol. A starring role
in the new version, directed by t West, will mark
Depp's biggest role since his contentious defamation lawsuit with ex
wife Amber Heard. Andrew Rosburrow is set to co star
in the film, and should the deal close, the studio
(03:43):
is looking to release the project in November of next year.
The Stranger Things series finale will be shown in movie theaters.
Netflix announced yesterday that the last episode of the fifth
and final season will be shown in theaters and hit
Netflix at the same time eight pm Eastern on December
thirty one, New Year's The episode, titled The Right Side Up,
will be two hours long. I'm Chris Krajio
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