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Speaker 1: This is your twenty four to seven Use update. The

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Speaker 1: latest Use this.

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Speaker 2: Hour in just four minutes.

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Speaker 3: President Trump says the military operation against Iran can be

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Speaker 3: both an excursion and a war. Trump was asked about

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Speaker 3: the distinction while touring a pharmaceutical company in the Cincinnati,

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Speaker 3: Ohio area on Wednesday. We did a little excursion. We

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Speaker 3: had to take this little couple of weeks, few weeks

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Speaker 3: of excursion.

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Speaker 1: But it's been incredible. A military is unbelievable. The job

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Speaker 1: they're doing. I would say to put it mildly, way

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Speaker 1: ahead of schedule.

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Speaker 3: He went on to say that it's an excursion that's

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Speaker 3: keeping the US out of a war. Trump said it's

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Speaker 3: a war for Iran, but for the US it turned

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Speaker 3: out easier than we thought. Those are his words. The

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Speaker 3: President claimed most of Iran's missiles and drones have been destroyed. Meanwhile,

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Speaker 3: Iraq is shutting down oil port operations after two foreign

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Speaker 3: oil tankers came under attack by Iran in the Persian Gulf.

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Speaker 3: More from Mark Mayfield.

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Speaker 1: Iraqi officials say that tankers were in the country's territorial

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Speaker 1: waters on Wednesday when they were subjected to a cowardly

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Speaker 1: active sabotage. An Iraqi Lieutenant general told the state run

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Speaker 1: news agency that the attack infringes on Iraqi sovereignty and

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Speaker 1: that Iraq reserves the right to pursue the necessary legal measures.

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Speaker 1: Reports out of the region say the oil tankers appear

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Speaker 1: to have been attacked by Iranian boats loaded with explosives,

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Speaker 1: killing one crew member. I'm Mark Mayfield.

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Speaker 3: Gas prices are continuing to go up as the war

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Speaker 3: in Iran drags. I'm more from Tammy Trehio.

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Speaker 4: The national average for a gallon of regular jumped over

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Speaker 4: night to three dollars and fifty nine cents a gallon,

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Speaker 4: according to Triple A. A week ago, the national average

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Speaker 4: was at three twenty five and a month ago, prior

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Speaker 4: to the start of the Iran war, prices were hovering

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Speaker 4: right around two ninety four. Drivers in California are facing

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Speaker 4: the highest prices in the nation at five dollars and

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Speaker 4: thirty six cents a gallon today. I'm Tammy Trichio. With

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Speaker 4: uncertainty about the war in Iran and the price of oil,

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Speaker 4: doubt futures have tumbled five hundred points on Michael Kassner,

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Speaker 4: President Trump is going after the Kentucky Republican who led

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Speaker 4: the push to release the Epstein files. Trump spoke at

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Speaker 4: a rally Wednesday in the Kentucky district of Congressman Thomas Massey,

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Speaker 4: who had called for the government to release all of

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Speaker 4: its files on the late sex offender and was also

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Speaker 4: one of the only two Republican lawmakers to oppose Trump's

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Speaker 4: massive spending bill. At the rally, Trump accused Massey of

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Speaker 4: being disloyal. Trump is mentioned in the Epstein file and

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Speaker 4: was a friend of the late convicted sex offender. Defense

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Speaker 4: Department officials say the first six days of the war

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Speaker 4: against Iran cost over eleven billion dollars more from Jim Roup.

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Speaker 5: NBC News is reporting officials stole senators in a closed

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Speaker 5: door briefing Tuesday that was the estimated cost, although some

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Speaker 5: senators believe the amount is actually more. Wednesday, Democrat Chris

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Speaker 5: Coons said he feels the amount doesn't include every aspect

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Speaker 5: of things.

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Speaker 1: Roup.

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Speaker 3: There is a saying that everyone is a little Irish

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Speaker 3: on Saint Patrick's date. According to the US Census Bureau,

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Speaker 3: about thirty five million people in America claim Irish ancestry.

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Speaker 3: More from Bree Tennis.

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Speaker 2: That's about ten percent of the US population, but that

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Speaker 2: small group parties big. There will be hundreds of Saint

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Speaker 2: Patrick's Day celebrations across the country this weekend. Parades, festivals,

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Speaker 2: Leprechaun runs, Dying the River in Chicago, and don't forget

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Speaker 2: the pub crawls, Irish music and lots of dancing. It's

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Speaker 2: enough to make anyone want to be Irish, and on

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Speaker 2: Saint Patrick's Day you can be because he was an

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Speaker 2: Irish either Saint Patrick was British. I'm pre Tennis Allah wait.

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Speaker 3: Till I give my money, you bry. A jury has

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Speaker 3: ordered Kanye West, who wants to be known now as Yea,

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Speaker 3: to pay one hundred forty thousand dollars to a handyman

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Speaker 3: who worked on his Malibu mansion. Wednesday's verdict sides with

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Speaker 3: Tony Saxon, who claimed he was owed wages and unpaid

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Speaker 3: overtime for renovation work he performed in twenty twenty one.

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Speaker 3: I'm Michael Cassner.