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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven use update the
latest views this hour in just four minutes. Flight issues
are piling up at airports across the country, even as
the government shut down seems to be nearing a finish line.
A large number of flights have been cut by the
FAA since Friday due to shutdown related staffing issues. As
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of this morning, more than nineteen hundred flights have already
been canceled, with more than six thousand delays. Arizona Congresswoman
elect Adelita Grihava will reportedly be sworn in as early
as this week. Wendy Swanson has more.
Speaker 2 (00:32):
Multiple reports say she'll be sworn in by House Speaker
Mike Johnson before a vote is held on a government
funding bill. Grahaalva won a special election in September, but
Johnson has not sworn her in due to the House
not being in session. Arizona's Attorney general and Grahava have
sued Johnson over him refusing to swear her in. Grahaalba
is the last signature needed to force a vote on
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the House floor to release the Jeffrey Epstein files.
Speaker 1 (00:56):
The Supreme Court has denied a bid aimed at overturning
the same sex marriage ruling. The justices declined to take
up the appeal from former Kentucky County Clerk Kim Davis
to overturn the twenty fifteen landmark decision. The bid had
been seen as a long shot by analysts. The New
York Giants have fired head coach Brian Dabel was in
his fourth season with the team and had led them
to a two to eight record so far this season.
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The Giants were twenty and forty and one under his tenure,
with one playoff appearance. iHeart Media and TikTok are coming
together to launch the first of its kind multi platform partnership.
Speaker 3 (01:28):
Jennifer Polsoni reports the collaboration includes the launch of the
TikTok podcast network, which will feature up to twenty five
new podcasts hosted by TikTok creators. The partnership also includes
TikTok Radio fast paced format, pairing TikTok creators with experienced
iHeartRadio personalities, where listeners will feel like they're scrolling on TikTok,
but with their ears. iHeartMedia and TikTok will also join
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forces for live events as well, and.
Speaker 1 (01:51):
Michael Jackson is still making history more than sixteen years
after his death. His classic hit Thriller re enters Billboard
Hot one hundred chart this week in ten. It makes
Jackson the first ever artist to rank in the charts
top ten in six different decades. I'm Chris Kragio. Millions
are preparing for colder temperatures and possible snow this week
is due to an area of low pressure moving down
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from Canada and into the eastern part of the country.
This started yesterday. Cities in the Midwest will see temperatures
in the twenty degree range today, while places like Atlanta, Dallas,
and Nashville could see temperatures in the thirties. Two top
BBC executives are stepping down following backlash over the editing
of a speech made by President Trump on January sixth,
twenty twenty one. Former British Culture Secretary John Whittingdale says
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fundamental change is needed at the British public service broadcaster.
It is not enough just to have two people lead
their jobs and two new people to come in, because
this will happen again, as has been shown over the
recent months. President Trump is welcoming the resignations of BBC
Director General Tim Davie and Chief Executive of News Deborah Turnas.
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The BBC has recently also faced criticism for other news coverage,
including a Gaza documentary. This latest controversy occurred after the
Telegraph newspaper published a leaked internal memo claiming parts of
Trump's speech were edited together to make it appear he
explicitly encouraged the storming of the Capitol. A new study
suggests coffee may help protect against an irregular heartbeat.
Speaker 4 (03:19):
Monica Nelson reports more than ten million Americans live with
a heart disorder known as aphip that could lead to
heart failure and blood clots. The research results of a
four year clinical trial presented at the American Heart Association
conference showed drinking just one cup of coffee per day
appeared to have a protective effect on aphib recurrence. For
a long time, doctors have tried to understand the impact
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coffee has on aphib on.
Speaker 1 (03:42):
Monica Nelson ane Music History News. On this date in
nineteen seventy nine, the Eagles were at number one on
the US charts with Heartache Tonight, the group's fifth and
final number one, And on this date in twenty twenty three,
after fifty four years since their last number one single,
the Beatles single Now and then hidden number one on
the British Singles chart. I'm Chris Kragio.