October 31, 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 in just four minutes.
Speaker 2 (00:08):
The Trump administration is being ordered to partially fund SNAP,
the food assistance program set to expire tomorrow unless the
government reopens, impacting forty two million low income Americans who
are enrolled. A Rhode Island judge and a Massachusetts judge
says the administration must tap emergency funds that will cover
some of the SNAP program. The federal government, though, remains
(00:31):
shut down, it will through the weekend Mondays, the next
time the Senate meets. The two sides continue to blame
each other for the lack of a vote to reopen.
House Speaker Mike Johnson says the Democrats are a no show.
Speaker 1 (00:41):
Where are the Democrats? Are they in the Senate today?
Know they're out campaigning while critical SNAP benefits run dry.
The Democrats have skipped town. They've abandoned their post in
the Senate.
Speaker 2 (00:51):
House Minority Leader Hakim Jeffrey says the Dems are gone
because the Republicans have left them with nothing to do.
House Republicans remain on vacation cancel votes for five consecutive weeks.
House Republicans are missing in action. Our resolution to end
the shutdown has failed fourteen times. Poison control centers across
(01:12):
the US are witnessing a significant increase in calls related
to glow products this Halloween season. According to data from
America's poison centers, the number of calls concerning glow products
jumps from an average of twenty on a typical day
to approximately two hundred and sixty on Halloween. Despite the
alarming number of calls, a liquid in glow sticks is
(01:32):
generally non toxic in most cases doesn't require medical attention,
but if a child comes in contact with the liquid,
it is advised to rinse the affected area with water immediately.
Experts warning that the liquid inside glow sticks can cause
irritation if it leaks into the skin, mouth, or eyes.
Wall Street caps off the month with stocks higher. Tech
(01:53):
stocks like Amazon received a boost after it posted better
than expected revenue for its cloud computing unit. Meanwhile, the
al Jones Industrial average notched its sixth straight positive month
for the first time since twenty eighteen. I'm Jim Roop.
Georgia congress Woman Marjorie Taylor Green is pushing back on
criticism she's received over her upcoming interview appearances. Green took
(02:14):
to x, touting her a plus rating from the Conservative
Review and writing quote, there are pathetic Republican men, mostly
paid social media influencers, attacking me for going on Bill
Maher's show in the View end quote. While her decision
to go on The View came as a shock to some,
it also follows an admission from the hosts that they'd
like to have more Republican guests, but invitations are often declined.
(02:37):
The artist who created the duct taped banana that sold
for six point two million dollars at auction has another
eye opener for sale.
Speaker 3 (02:48):
Burrizio Catalin created an eighteen care, two hundred and twenty
three pound golden toilet that's hitting the auction block at
Sotheby's next month. Gold alone is worth around ten million dollars.
The fully functional toilet will be installed in Southeby's Manhattan
office so potential bidders can see it, but they won't
be allowed to use it. The artist said he wanted
(03:09):
to create something expensive in an overlook spot. I'm Michael Kanssner.
Speaker 2 (03:15):
The list of America's most Haunted States is out just
in time for Halloween. Spooky Details by Mark Mayfield.
Speaker 1 (03:24):
A study conducted by legal US poker sites dot com
has California in first place. According to the survey, California
has nearly four thousand reported ghost sightings. Rounding out the
top five our Delaware, Texas, New York, and Nevada Boom
I'm Mark Mayfield.
Speaker 2 (03:41):
Horror movies are a big thing this time of year,
and the analysts site just watch has a list of
the ones we're streaming the most. At the top of
the list is The Substance, starring Demi Moore as a
fading celebrity who turns to unorthodox methods to regain her fame.
Also on the list are Talk to Me Twenty Eight
Days Later, Long Legs, The Menu, Sinners, Late Night with
(04:01):
the Devil, Nope, Pearl, and X I'm Jim Roupe.
This is your twenty four to seven use update the
latest use this hour in just four minutes.
Speaker 2 (00:08):
The Trump administration is being ordered to partially fund SNAP,
the food assistance program set to expire tomorrow unless the
government reopens, impacting forty two million low income Americans who
are enrolled. A Rhode Island judge and a Massachusetts judge
says the administration must tap emergency funds that will cover
some of the SNAP program. The federal government, though, remains
(00:31):
shut down, it will through the weekend Mondays, the next
time the Senate meets. The two sides continue to blame
each other for the lack of a vote to reopen.
House Speaker Mike Johnson says the Democrats are a no show.
Speaker 1 (00:41):
Where are the Democrats? Are they in the Senate today?
Know they're out campaigning while critical SNAP benefits run dry.
The Democrats have skipped town. They've abandoned their post in
the Senate.
Speaker 2 (00:51):
House Minority Leader Hakim Jeffrey says the Dems are gone
because the Republicans have left them with nothing to do.
House Republicans remain on vacation cancel votes for five consecutive weeks.
House Republicans are missing in action. Our resolution to end
the shutdown has failed fourteen times. Poison control centers across
(01:12):
the US are witnessing a significant increase in calls related
to glow products this Halloween season. According to data from
America's poison centers, the number of calls concerning glow products
jumps from an average of twenty on a typical day
to approximately two hundred and sixty on Halloween. Despite the
alarming number of calls, a liquid in glow sticks is
(01:32):
generally non toxic in most cases doesn't require medical attention,
but if a child comes in contact with the liquid,
it is advised to rinse the affected area with water immediately.
Experts warning that the liquid inside glow sticks can cause
irritation if it leaks into the skin, mouth, or eyes.
Wall Street caps off the month with stocks higher. Tech
(01:53):
stocks like Amazon received a boost after it posted better
than expected revenue for its cloud computing unit. Meanwhile, the
al Jones Industrial average notched its sixth straight positive month
for the first time since twenty eighteen. I'm Jim Roop.
Georgia congress Woman Marjorie Taylor Green is pushing back on
criticism she's received over her upcoming interview appearances. Green took
(02:14):
to x, touting her a plus rating from the Conservative
Review and writing quote, there are pathetic Republican men, mostly
paid social media influencers, attacking me for going on Bill
Maher's show in the View end quote. While her decision
to go on The View came as a shock to some,
it also follows an admission from the hosts that they'd
like to have more Republican guests, but invitations are often declined.
(02:37):
The artist who created the duct taped banana that sold
for six point two million dollars at auction has another
eye opener for sale.
Speaker 3 (02:48):
Burrizio Catalin created an eighteen care, two hundred and twenty
three pound golden toilet that's hitting the auction block at
Sotheby's next month. Gold alone is worth around ten million dollars.
The fully functional toilet will be installed in Southeby's Manhattan
office so potential bidders can see it, but they won't
be allowed to use it. The artist said he wanted
(03:09):
to create something expensive in an overlook spot. I'm Michael Kanssner.
Speaker 2 (03:15):
The list of America's most Haunted States is out just
in time for Halloween. Spooky Details by Mark Mayfield.
Speaker 1 (03:24):
A study conducted by legal US poker sites dot com
has California in first place. According to the survey, California
has nearly four thousand reported ghost sightings. Rounding out the
top five our Delaware, Texas, New York, and Nevada Boom
I'm Mark Mayfield.
Speaker 2 (03:41):
Horror movies are a big thing this time of year,
and the analysts site just watch has a list of
the ones we're streaming the most. At the top of
the list is The Substance, starring Demi Moore as a
fading celebrity who turns to unorthodox methods to regain her fame.
Also on the list are Talk to Me Twenty Eight
Days Later, Long Legs, The Menu, Sinners, Late Night with
(04:01):
the Devil, Nope, Pearl, and X I'm Jim Roupe.
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