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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 hour in just four minutes. Iran says

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Speaker 1: its military is ready to face US troops on the

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Speaker 1: ground if necessary. Around State media cited that country's parliament

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Speaker 1: speaker as saying the US is unaware that its military

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Speaker 1: is waiting for American soldiers to enter on the ground

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Speaker 1: and punish them. The comments come hours after The Washington

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Speaker 1: Post reported the Pentagon had drawn up plans for weeks

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Speaker 1: of ground operations aimed at seizing the oil refineries on

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Speaker 1: Iran's Cars Island or other sites. Meanwhile, over thirty five

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Speaker 1: hundred marines and sailors arrived in the Middle East on Saturday,

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Speaker 1: making it the largest US military build up in the

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Speaker 1: region in over twenty years. As tensions rise, Pope Leo

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Speaker 1: is again calling for peace in the Middle East. More

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Speaker 1: from Lisa Carton.

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Speaker 2: During Palm Sunday Mass, the pond Iff prayed for an

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Speaker 2: end to the violence and urged nations to lay down

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Speaker 2: your weapons. The Pope said he prayed especially for Christians

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Speaker 2: and highlighted the suffering caused by the ongoing conflict. The

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Speaker 2: mass marked the start of Holy Week ahead of Easter

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Speaker 2: with a procession of green palm branches. I'm Lisa Carton.

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Speaker 1: Maryland Senator Chris van Holland is defending his party's stance

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Speaker 1: as the partial government shutdown continues. Appearing on ABC's This Week,

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Speaker 1: Ben Holland said Democrats are not holding up money for

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Speaker 1: the Department of Homeland Security amid the impass over how

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Speaker 1: to fund the departments. It comes as the DHS has

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Speaker 1: gone without funding for forty four straight days, breaking the

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Speaker 1: record set last fall. On Friday, House Republicans passed a

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Speaker 1: stopgap funding bill that Democratic leader Chuck Schumer said would

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Speaker 1: be dead on arrival when it reaches the Senate. The

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Speaker 1: NCAA men's basketball tournament continues with the march to the

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Speaker 1: final four. Three of the four teams are in place,

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Speaker 1: with number one seeds Arizona and Michigan set to tangle

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Speaker 1: next Saturday. The Wolverines advanced today with a dominating ninety

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Speaker 1: five sixty two win over Tennessee. Illinois made it to

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Speaker 1: the final four with a seventy one fifty nine win

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Speaker 1: over Big Ten rival Iowa. I'm Rob Bartier. The nation

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Speaker 1: is quietly marking Vietnam War Veterans Day. Secretary of War

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Speaker 1: Pete Hegseth said, the nation must never forget the fallen

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Speaker 1: Americans whose names are etched in granite on the memorial.

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Speaker 1: We will always remember what they gave, the courage they showed.

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Speaker 1: The annual event was a solemn occasion to reflect on

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Speaker 1: the courage and sacrifice of all those who served during

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Speaker 1: the Vietnam War. Pfizer and French company val Neva are

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Speaker 1: asking the Food and Drug Administration to approve a lime

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Speaker 1: disease vaccine that's more than seventy percent effective. Lime disease

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Speaker 1: is most commonly transmitted through tick bites. The CDC says

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Speaker 1: some four hundred and seventy six thousand Americans contract the

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Speaker 1: illness each year. It doesn't get much more a list

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Speaker 1: than a pair of Paul McCartney concerts this weekend in

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Speaker 1: Los Angeles. Jason Nathanson has details good for many.

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Speaker 3: It was a rare chance to see the Beatles legend

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Speaker 3: in a rather intimate venue. Paul McCarney playing the twelve

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Speaker 3: hundred seat fond of Theater Friday Saturday. And somehow all

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Speaker 3: the biggest names knew that the Saturday show was the

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Speaker 3: one to go to. Taylor Swift was there alongside al Pacino,

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Speaker 3: Harrison Ford, Sabrina Carpenter, Queen Latifa, Billie Eilish, and even

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Speaker 3: McCartney's old bandmate Ringo Starr. I'm Jason Aathanson. Project Tail

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Speaker 3: Mary is still packing them in at the theaters. Scott

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Speaker 3: Carr has more Should.

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Speaker 2: We Do Nothing Everything on This Planet? Book Going Extinct, The.

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Speaker 4: Sci fi epic starring Ryan Gosling's projected to make another

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Speaker 4: fifty three million dollars in its second weekend, giving it

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Speaker 4: a worldwide total of two hundred million dollars through Sunday.

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Speaker 4: So I met an alien.

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Speaker 3: He's kind of grown on me.

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Speaker 2: At least it's not grown in me, you know, which.

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Speaker 1: Was a concern for a little while.

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Speaker 4: In second place is the hit Pixar film Hoppers, which

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Speaker 4: has made over two hundred and forty million dollars in

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Speaker 4: theaters and was expected to make another ten million dollars

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Speaker 4: over the weekend. As the comedy thriller They Will Kill

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Speaker 4: You should come in third, earning about five million dollars.

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Speaker 4: I'm Scott Carr.

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Speaker 1: The crew of the Artemis two Moon mission remains in

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Speaker 1: quarantine ahead of Wednesday's plan launch from the Kennedy's Space Center.

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Speaker 1: The four astronauts arrived Friday to prepare for the upcoming mission.

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Speaker 1: I'm Rob Martyr