April 7, 2026 • 4 mins
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven use update the
latest use this hour.
Speaker 2 (00:05):
In just four minutes, President Trump is suspending bombing of
Iran for two weeks. At a post on Truth social tonight,
he canceled his eight pm Eastern deadline for Iran to
make a deal or face a new attack and announced
a two week cease fire. It comes after Pakistan forwarded
to Trump a ten point peace proposal from Iran that
(00:25):
Trump called a workable basis on whish to negotiate. Abc'scre
Simmons reports though those ten points on that Iranian proposed
plan include US troops leaving bases in the region, Iran
controlling the Strait of Ormus, and the acceptance of the
enrichment of uranium.
Speaker 3 (00:41):
I mean, this is a list of victory for Iran
that I suspect in the White House they do not
think they have agreed to, and that raises the question
of what agreements the two sides will come to in
the coming weeks.
Speaker 2 (00:55):
Meantime, stock futures are surging in oil prices are dropping
after the announcement of the cease fire. Dal Jones' futures
jump more than nine hundred points this evening, while the
S and P and Nasdaq futures climbed more than two percent.
Oil prices dropped, with West Texas intermediate crude futures the
benchmark oil gage falling more than sixteen percent to under
ninety four dollars of barrow. Republican Clay Fuller is the
(01:20):
projected winner in the election to fill the Georgia congressional
seat vacated by Marjorie Taylor Green. NBC News projecting Fuller
has defeated Democrat Sean Harris, a retired Army officer, and
will represent the state's deep red fourteenth congressional district. This
was a runoff after both candidates came out on top
in a crowded March tenth special election. Fuller will serve
(01:40):
out the remainder of Green's term following her decision to
quit Congress after a falling out with President Trump. Meanwhile,
in Wisconsin, voters are working to fill a seat on
that state Supreme Court. NASA's Artemis two crew heading back
to Earth now after their historic trip around the dark
side of the Moon yesterday. The Artemis two astronauts are
skilled to splash down off the coast of San Diego
(02:03):
on Friday, I'm Jim Roop. President Trump is exchanging insults
with conservative commentator Tucker Carlson. President referred to Carlson as
a low IQ person that has absolutely no idea of
what's going on during an interview with a New York Post.
It comes after Carlson referred to Trump's rhetoric on Iran
(02:23):
as vile on every level, and he's accusing the President
of trying to play god. Kanye West are known as
Ya Now, is being banned from entering the UK. According
to multiple reports.
Speaker 4 (02:39):
The UK government wasn't laughing when they blocked Kanye West
from entering the country to perform at the now canceled
Wireless Festival in London. The rapper, who in the past
has praised Hitler, made anti Semitic remarks and sold Nazi
T shirts, was scheduled perform at the festival. Most, if
not all, the sponsors, including PEPSI, pulled out after Kanye
(03:00):
was blocked. The festival was killed. I'm Michael Kassner.
Speaker 2 (03:03):
Immigration at Customs Enforcement says officers opened fire on a
man in northern California this morning after he weaponized his vehicle.
Acting ICE director Todd lyons as officers were trying to
arrest an alleged gang member wanted in El Salvador at
the time of the incident. A suspect taken to the hospital,
but his condition has not been released. The incident happened
in Stanislaus County near Interstate five between San Jose and Modesto.
(03:27):
The FBI investigating the shooting. Today is the anniversary of
the Cullen Harrison Act, A big day in history. Bree
Tennis has details on what is known as National Beer Day,
but is so much more.
Speaker 1 (03:40):
Today is the ninety third anniversary of the act that
legalized some alcohol during Prohibition. The Colin Harrison Act meant
that people in a dry America could legally consume low
alcohol beer and wine. It was signed by FDR as
a way to generate tax revenue and create jobs during
the Great Depression. It worked. It generated seven point five
million dollars on its first day. So raise a glass
(04:03):
to history.
Speaker 2 (04:04):
I'm Jim Roop.
This is your twenty four to seven use update the
latest use this hour.
Speaker 2 (00:05):
In just four minutes, President Trump is suspending bombing of
Iran for two weeks. At a post on Truth social tonight,
he canceled his eight pm Eastern deadline for Iran to
make a deal or face a new attack and announced
a two week cease fire. It comes after Pakistan forwarded
to Trump a ten point peace proposal from Iran that
(00:25):
Trump called a workable basis on whish to negotiate. Abc'scre
Simmons reports though those ten points on that Iranian proposed
plan include US troops leaving bases in the region, Iran
controlling the Strait of Ormus, and the acceptance of the
enrichment of uranium.
Speaker 3 (00:41):
I mean, this is a list of victory for Iran
that I suspect in the White House they do not
think they have agreed to, and that raises the question
of what agreements the two sides will come to in
the coming weeks.
Speaker 2 (00:55):
Meantime, stock futures are surging in oil prices are dropping
after the announcement of the cease fire. Dal Jones' futures
jump more than nine hundred points this evening, while the
S and P and Nasdaq futures climbed more than two percent.
Oil prices dropped, with West Texas intermediate crude futures the
benchmark oil gage falling more than sixteen percent to under
ninety four dollars of barrow. Republican Clay Fuller is the
(01:20):
projected winner in the election to fill the Georgia congressional
seat vacated by Marjorie Taylor Green. NBC News projecting Fuller
has defeated Democrat Sean Harris, a retired Army officer, and
will represent the state's deep red fourteenth congressional district. This
was a runoff after both candidates came out on top
in a crowded March tenth special election. Fuller will serve
(01:40):
out the remainder of Green's term following her decision to
quit Congress after a falling out with President Trump. Meanwhile,
in Wisconsin, voters are working to fill a seat on
that state Supreme Court. NASA's Artemis two crew heading back
to Earth now after their historic trip around the dark
side of the Moon yesterday. The Artemis two astronauts are
skilled to splash down off the coast of San Diego
(02:03):
on Friday, I'm Jim Roop. President Trump is exchanging insults
with conservative commentator Tucker Carlson. President referred to Carlson as
a low IQ person that has absolutely no idea of
what's going on during an interview with a New York Post.
It comes after Carlson referred to Trump's rhetoric on Iran
(02:23):
as vile on every level, and he's accusing the President
of trying to play god. Kanye West are known as
Ya Now, is being banned from entering the UK. According
to multiple reports.
Speaker 4 (02:39):
The UK government wasn't laughing when they blocked Kanye West
from entering the country to perform at the now canceled
Wireless Festival in London. The rapper, who in the past
has praised Hitler, made anti Semitic remarks and sold Nazi
T shirts, was scheduled perform at the festival. Most, if
not all, the sponsors, including PEPSI, pulled out after Kanye
(03:00):
was blocked. The festival was killed. I'm Michael Kassner.
Speaker 2 (03:03):
Immigration at Customs Enforcement says officers opened fire on a
man in northern California this morning after he weaponized his vehicle.
Acting ICE director Todd lyons as officers were trying to
arrest an alleged gang member wanted in El Salvador at
the time of the incident. A suspect taken to the hospital,
but his condition has not been released. The incident happened
in Stanislaus County near Interstate five between San Jose and Modesto.
(03:27):
The FBI investigating the shooting. Today is the anniversary of
the Cullen Harrison Act, A big day in history. Bree
Tennis has details on what is known as National Beer Day,
but is so much more.
Speaker 1 (03:40):
Today is the ninety third anniversary of the act that
legalized some alcohol during Prohibition. The Colin Harrison Act meant
that people in a dry America could legally consume low
alcohol beer and wine. It was signed by FDR as
a way to generate tax revenue and create jobs during
the Great Depression. It worked. It generated seven point five
million dollars on its first day. So raise a glass
(04:03):
to history.
Speaker 2 (04:04):
I'm Jim Roop.
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