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Speaker 1 (00:02):
B in news this hour. I'm Terry McCready coming up
with GOP Committee is advancing President Trump's Big Beautiful bill
that includes cunts to Medicaid, and some Black Democrats have
been warning about the spending cuts. Several inmates remain on
the LAMB after escaping from a prison in New Orleans.
Big trouble for a North Carolina woman a cause of
unleashing racial slurs on a school bus. But first, here's

(00:23):
bin News now.

Speaker 2 (00:24):
I'm Bree would with bin News now we have more
on seven of ten inmates who escape to New Orleans
jail Friday. They remain at large. Louisiana is offering twenty
thousand dollars rewards per inmate. Louisiana State Police Colonel Robert
Hodges says the manhunt is continuing.

Speaker 3 (00:39):
They have friends and family members who are helping them
and concealing them and helping them move, which makes law
enforcements job more challenging. We end up getting there just
a little too late.

Speaker 2 (00:48):
Charges include murder and domestic abuse. Governor Landry has ordered
an investigation into the escape. SpaceX has the green light
from the Federal Aviation Administration for up to twenty five
record launches a year from its South Texas. The company
was previously licensed to complete only five launches annually. And
there's a new winner on American Idol. Season twenty three
of the ABC competition came to a close Sunday night

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when viewers made their choice known. The crown went to
Jamal Roberts, a black, twenty seven year old pe teacher
from Mississippi. Get bi in Needs Now on demand twenty
four to seven on the iHeartRadio app now Here's Terry MacCready.

Speaker 1 (01:22):
Congress is advancing President Trump's Big Beautiful Bill. The package
includes a major spending increase for immigration enforcement and the military.
It also slashes Medicaid and SNAP benefits. The budget and
tax measure failed to get out of a GOP led
budget committee on Friday, but advanced in a rare Sunday
vote along party lines.

Speaker 3 (01:42):
Mister Chair on the vote, there were seventeen eyes, sixteen no's,
and four present.

Speaker 1 (01:47):
Black House Minority Leader HAWKEM. Jeffreys has been sounding the
alarm over the GOP proposal.

Speaker 4 (01:52):
And so it's my hope and expectation not just in
the next few days, but in the next few weeks,
in the next few months, as we engage in this
legislative struggle that we can stay together in defense of
the American people, all.

Speaker 1 (02:07):
Right, Virginia's black Democratic Representative Jennifer McClellan telling News Nation
the budget is primed to make tax cuts permanent on
the backs of millions of Americans. She also warned that
people would lose their health care and access to food
assistance programs. Seven of the ten inmates who escaped from
a New Orleans jail on Friday are still on the loose.

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Louisiana State Police Colonel Robert Hodges says the manhunt is continuing.

Speaker 3 (02:32):
They have friends and family members who are helping them
and concealing them and helping them move, which makes law
enforcements job more challenging. We end up getting there just
a little too late.

Speaker 1 (02:41):
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry announced yesterday that a twenty thousand
dollars award that's per inmate is now being offered. The
inmates faced various charges, including felon in possession of a firearm, murder,
and domestic abuse. Landry has ordered the Louisiana Attorney General
to investigate how it all happen and who's responsible for
the escape. A mother from North Carolina is in hot

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water after boarding a school bus and then verbally attacking students,
including using a racial slur. Thirty five year old Samantha
Danielle Spor is facing multiple charges, including disorderly conduct and
communicating threats. The incident was captured on video, sparking outrage
and concerns about school safety. A high profile deportation case

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in Tanzania, Kenyon lawyer and former Justice Minister Martha Carua
says it's a move to stop her from attending the
court case of opposition leader to Du Lissou. Former Kenyon
Chief Justice William Atunga and other prominent rights activists on
hand for Lisu's case also said they were stopped and
held at the airport. Lissou, the leader of Tanzania's main
opposition party, is due in court today after being charged

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with treason last month. There's a special mass today to
honor Pope Leo the fourteenth. The Cathedral Basilica of Saint
James in downtown Brooklyn will hold what officials are calling
a Mass of Thanksgiving and prayer, happening at noon. New
York's Brooklyn Diocese is celebrating his official inauguration. The mass
is being streamlined on the cathedral's website. Stay informed, stay connected,

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your podcasts. I'm Terry McCready for the Black Information Network.