December 29, 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. The focus
is on phase two of the Gaza ceasefire plan as
President Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister of Benjamin Netna,
who in Florida today. The meeting of mar Lago follows
yesterday's discussions between Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky, after which
(00:21):
the two leaders were upbeat about a potential deal to
end the war with Russia. Charlie Kirk's accused killer, was
back in court today. Taler Robinson took part in a
virtual hearing in Provo, Utah, where the judge did not
make a definitive ruling on media access to future hearings.
Speaker 2 (00:37):
The press need not be a party into a criminal
action to pursue the public's presumptive right to access public
court records.
Speaker 1 (00:45):
The judge did agree to release a redactive version of
a previous closed hearing. The media's attorney says not allowing
the public to hear and see the proceedings will create distrust.
Robinson's defense team claims media access will poison the jury
pool in this high profile case. Robinson has been charged
with murder and prosecutors say they plan to seek the
death penalty. President Trump says the US has knocked out
(01:06):
a big facility in Venezuela. He made the comment during
an interview with WABC radio in New York, sharing the
takedown happened last week at a big plant where elected
drug boats come from. Trump didn't provide further details, but
the strike would signal a major escalation in the US's
counter narcotics efforts against Venezuela. Pending home sales surged in November.
According to the National Association of Realtors, the number of
(01:28):
homes under contract rose three point three percent thanks to
lower mortgage rates. Pending home sales increased two point six
percent on a yearly basis. Improving affordability and more inventory
helped drive the housing market's best performance in nearly three years.
Proboxer Anthony Joshua has reportedly been involved in a car
accident that killed two people in Nigeria. Joshua was believed
to be in the back of a vehicle on the
(01:49):
Lagos about an expressway when the incident occurred Monday. Local
authorities say he suffered minor injuries and was taken to
an undisclosed hospital. For medical attention. This comes just after
j Ushawa knocked out Internet sensation turned boxer Jake Paul
in a match in Miami earlier in the month. I'm
Chris Krajio. A massive shipment of lobster meat has disappeared
while in transit from a Massachusetts cold storage warehouse to
(02:12):
Midwest Costco Locations. Freight company Rexing Companies reported over four
hundred thousand dollars worth of lobster meat went missing after
leaving the Taunton warehouse December twelfth. The company believes the
theft was organized crime involving a driver impersonating a legitimate carrier.
The FBI is investigating, and it was the second seafood
theft from the same warehouse this month. The first look
(02:33):
at the upcoming John Madden biopicks out more now from
Mark Mayfield. There's only one John Madden.
Speaker 2 (02:40):
They didn't make another one. Thought he is one of
a kind. Football wouldemb football without Amazon. MGM Studios dropped
the teaser trailer for Madden on Christmas Day. The film
wall track Madden's career from Oakland Raiders, head coach to
broadcaster to pop culture icon with the Madden NFL video
(03:01):
game series Nicholas Cageules stars Madden well Christian Bale is
going to portray Raiders owner Al Davis. Madden is said
to be released next Thanksgiving.
Speaker 1 (03:08):
French film icon Bridget Bardeux has died. The screen legend
was a star of French cinema in the nineteen fifties
and sixties and became an international sex symbol in the
nineteen fifty six film and God Created Woman. Bardeu ended
her film career in nineteen seventy three to focus on
animal rights. In nineteen eighty six, she created the Bridget
Bardeaux Foundation, which fought against wolf hunting, bullfighting, and other
(03:29):
animal abuses. Her foundation confirmed that Bardeu died Sunday at
the age of ninety one.
Speaker 2 (03:37):
Formation Walst formation Go.
Speaker 1 (03:44):
Beyonce is now a billionaire, according to Forbes. The global
superstar earned the distinction thanks to her ultra successful Cowboy
Carter Tour. Forbes reports the tour gross more than four
hundred million in ticket sales and another fifty million in
merchandise sales. Beyonce is just the twenty second entertainer to
join the Elite Billionaire club and only the fifth musician.
I'm Chris Carancio
This is your twenty four to seven use update. The
latest use this hour in just four minutes. The focus
is on phase two of the Gaza ceasefire plan as
President Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister of Benjamin Netna,
who in Florida today. The meeting of mar Lago follows
yesterday's discussions between Trump and Ukrainian President Zelensky, after which
(00:21):
the two leaders were upbeat about a potential deal to
end the war with Russia. Charlie Kirk's accused killer, was
back in court today. Taler Robinson took part in a
virtual hearing in Provo, Utah, where the judge did not
make a definitive ruling on media access to future hearings.
Speaker 2 (00:37):
The press need not be a party into a criminal
action to pursue the public's presumptive right to access public
court records.
Speaker 1 (00:45):
The judge did agree to release a redactive version of
a previous closed hearing. The media's attorney says not allowing
the public to hear and see the proceedings will create distrust.
Robinson's defense team claims media access will poison the jury
pool in this high profile case. Robinson has been charged
with murder and prosecutors say they plan to seek the
death penalty. President Trump says the US has knocked out
(01:06):
a big facility in Venezuela. He made the comment during
an interview with WABC radio in New York, sharing the
takedown happened last week at a big plant where elected
drug boats come from. Trump didn't provide further details, but
the strike would signal a major escalation in the US's
counter narcotics efforts against Venezuela. Pending home sales surged in November.
According to the National Association of Realtors, the number of
(01:28):
homes under contract rose three point three percent thanks to
lower mortgage rates. Pending home sales increased two point six
percent on a yearly basis. Improving affordability and more inventory
helped drive the housing market's best performance in nearly three years.
Proboxer Anthony Joshua has reportedly been involved in a car
accident that killed two people in Nigeria. Joshua was believed
to be in the back of a vehicle on the
(01:49):
Lagos about an expressway when the incident occurred Monday. Local
authorities say he suffered minor injuries and was taken to
an undisclosed hospital. For medical attention. This comes just after
j Ushawa knocked out Internet sensation turned boxer Jake Paul
in a match in Miami earlier in the month. I'm
Chris Krajio. A massive shipment of lobster meat has disappeared
while in transit from a Massachusetts cold storage warehouse to
(02:12):
Midwest Costco Locations. Freight company Rexing Companies reported over four
hundred thousand dollars worth of lobster meat went missing after
leaving the Taunton warehouse December twelfth. The company believes the
theft was organized crime involving a driver impersonating a legitimate carrier.
The FBI is investigating, and it was the second seafood
theft from the same warehouse this month. The first look
(02:33):
at the upcoming John Madden biopicks out more now from
Mark Mayfield. There's only one John Madden.
Speaker 2 (02:40):
They didn't make another one. Thought he is one of
a kind. Football wouldemb football without Amazon. MGM Studios dropped
the teaser trailer for Madden on Christmas Day. The film
wall track Madden's career from Oakland Raiders, head coach to
broadcaster to pop culture icon with the Madden NFL video
(03:01):
game series Nicholas Cageules stars Madden well Christian Bale is
going to portray Raiders owner Al Davis. Madden is said
to be released next Thanksgiving.
Speaker 1 (03:08):
French film icon Bridget Bardeux has died. The screen legend
was a star of French cinema in the nineteen fifties
and sixties and became an international sex symbol in the
nineteen fifty six film and God Created Woman. Bardeu ended
her film career in nineteen seventy three to focus on
animal rights. In nineteen eighty six, she created the Bridget
Bardeaux Foundation, which fought against wolf hunting, bullfighting, and other
(03:29):
animal abuses. Her foundation confirmed that Bardeu died Sunday at
the age of ninety one.
Speaker 2 (03:37):
Formation Walst formation Go.
Speaker 1 (03:44):
Beyonce is now a billionaire, according to Forbes. The global
superstar earned the distinction thanks to her ultra successful Cowboy
Carter Tour. Forbes reports the tour gross more than four
hundred million in ticket sales and another fifty million in
merchandise sales. Beyonce is just the twenty second entertainer to
join the Elite Billionaire club and only the fifth musician.
I'm Chris Carancio
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