1 00:00:00,880 --> 00:00:03,640 Speaker 1: This is your twenty four to seven use update the 2 00:00:03,720 --> 00:00:06,320 Speaker 1: latest use this hour in just four minutes. 3 00:00:08,880 --> 00:00:12,080 Speaker 2: President Trump will give a primetime address tonight on the 4 00:00:12,080 --> 00:00:15,360 Speaker 2: Iran War. The White House says the address is scheduled 5 00:00:15,400 --> 00:00:18,479 Speaker 2: for nine pm Eastern and will and their words provide 6 00:00:18,480 --> 00:00:22,360 Speaker 2: an important update on Iran. On Tuesday, Trump said he 7 00:00:22,360 --> 00:00:25,320 Speaker 2: thought the war could end in two to three weeks. 8 00:00:25,880 --> 00:00:29,720 Speaker 2: Trump also reportedly has been considering a deployment of US 9 00:00:29,760 --> 00:00:34,120 Speaker 2: troops boots on the ground in Iran. More British troops 10 00:00:34,120 --> 00:00:36,440 Speaker 2: are being sent to the Middle East as the Iran 11 00:00:36,479 --> 00:00:40,280 Speaker 2: War continues. That's the word from the UK's Defense Secretary 12 00:00:40,400 --> 00:00:43,920 Speaker 2: John Healey, who has a message for Britain's allies in 13 00:00:43,960 --> 00:00:44,720 Speaker 2: the Gulf region. 14 00:00:45,440 --> 00:00:48,720 Speaker 1: Britain stands with you and will stand with its partners. 15 00:00:49,200 --> 00:00:52,519 Speaker 1: That's why I'm announcing can new air defense systems for 16 00:00:52,560 --> 00:00:55,840 Speaker 1: Saudi Arabia, Q eight and Bahrain and the extension of 17 00:00:55,920 --> 00:00:59,400 Speaker 1: the joint UK Typhoon Squadron with Katar. 18 00:01:00,280 --> 00:01:03,320 Speaker 2: Healy says the extra forces and air defense systems will 19 00:01:03,360 --> 00:01:06,720 Speaker 2: be deployed in response to an expanding threat from Iran. 20 00:01:07,160 --> 00:01:10,080 Speaker 2: Iran is threatening to strike US companies in the Middle East. 21 00:01:10,120 --> 00:01:15,440 Speaker 2: On Tuesday, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard accused companies including Apple, Microsoft, 22 00:01:15,480 --> 00:01:18,399 Speaker 2: and Tesla of contributing to attacks that have led to 23 00:01:18,440 --> 00:01:22,759 Speaker 2: the deaths of Iranian citizens. In another sign of escalating 24 00:01:22,800 --> 00:01:25,400 Speaker 2: tensions in the Middle East, an American journalist has been 25 00:01:25,520 --> 00:01:28,240 Speaker 2: kidnapped in Iraq. More from Nick Harper. 26 00:01:28,880 --> 00:01:31,960 Speaker 3: The journalist and US passport holder has been named as 27 00:01:32,120 --> 00:01:35,880 Speaker 3: Shelley Kittelsen. A designated US point of contact says she 28 00:01:35,959 --> 00:01:39,200 Speaker 3: was abducted in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, and that her 29 00:01:39,400 --> 00:01:44,200 Speaker 3: whereabouts and condition are unknown. The Iraqi police were chasing 30 00:01:44,240 --> 00:01:48,240 Speaker 3: two vehicles following the kidnapping when one of the cars crashed, 31 00:01:48,440 --> 00:01:52,280 Speaker 3: with police seizing one of the alleged kidnappers. The Iraqi 32 00:01:52,320 --> 00:01:55,560 Speaker 3: Ministry of Interior says efforts are ongoing to try and 33 00:01:55,560 --> 00:01:58,600 Speaker 3: free the journalist. The US State Department says it is 34 00:01:58,800 --> 00:02:01,520 Speaker 3: closely tracking developments. 35 00:02:01,000 --> 00:02:04,640 Speaker 2: On Wall Street. Stock futures are hired to start the month. 36 00:02:04,840 --> 00:02:09,920 Speaker 2: I'm Michael Kasner. Americans could soon see more than just 37 00:02:10,040 --> 00:02:13,280 Speaker 2: gas prices rising as a result of the Iran war. 38 00:02:13,560 --> 00:02:17,320 Speaker 2: I believe the next sort of place where US consumers 39 00:02:17,360 --> 00:02:20,200 Speaker 2: are going to see increased crisis will be within the 40 00:02:20,280 --> 00:02:25,040 Speaker 2: food supply chain. That's Aaron McLoughlin, a senior chief economists 41 00:02:25,080 --> 00:02:29,040 Speaker 2: with a conference board, a nonprofit business research group. She 42 00:02:29,120 --> 00:02:32,680 Speaker 2: says with diesel prices also searching that could have a 43 00:02:32,720 --> 00:02:35,800 Speaker 2: trickle down effect on the price of groceries and other 44 00:02:35,919 --> 00:02:39,360 Speaker 2: consumer goods. Diesel is used by trucks and freight trains 45 00:02:39,400 --> 00:02:43,360 Speaker 2: transporting goods to market. Iran's current stranglehold over the Strait 46 00:02:43,400 --> 00:02:46,120 Speaker 2: of Hormuz is also slowed the delivery of the key 47 00:02:46,160 --> 00:02:50,480 Speaker 2: components used to produce fertilizer. Some American farmers say it 48 00:02:50,520 --> 00:02:53,760 Speaker 2: could start to strain the resources needed for their crops 49 00:02:53,800 --> 00:02:58,280 Speaker 2: to grow. A federal judges ordering the University of Pennsylvania 50 00:02:58,320 --> 00:03:01,640 Speaker 2: to provide a list of its Jewish employees to the 51 00:03:01,680 --> 00:03:04,760 Speaker 2: Trump administration or from Tammy Treheo. 52 00:03:05,240 --> 00:03:08,840 Speaker 4: The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission says it's investigating alleged at 53 00:03:08,840 --> 00:03:12,119 Speaker 4: a simitar harassment of Jewish people at UPenn. The subpoena 54 00:03:12,120 --> 00:03:15,600 Speaker 4: calls for the personal contact information of the school's Jewish employees, 55 00:03:15,800 --> 00:03:18,359 Speaker 4: as well as a list of school groups and organizations 56 00:03:18,400 --> 00:03:21,560 Speaker 4: related to the Jewish religion. On Tuesday, judge ruled in 57 00:03:21,600 --> 00:03:25,000 Speaker 4: favor of the request, saying it had an understandable purpose 58 00:03:25,320 --> 00:03:28,680 Speaker 4: to obtain information on individuals who may have experienced anti 59 00:03:28,720 --> 00:03:30,080 Speaker 4: semitism in the workplace. 60 00:03:30,440 --> 00:03:33,720 Speaker 2: The United States Forest Service is moving its headquarters to 61 00:03:33,880 --> 00:03:36,960 Speaker 2: Salt Lake City, Utah Abby Banel with Moore. 62 00:03:37,160 --> 00:03:41,400 Speaker 5: The US Department of Agriculture, making that announcement Tuesday. The 63 00:03:41,480 --> 00:03:46,040 Speaker 5: agency said is because the Forest Services duties are overwhelmingly 64 00:03:46,200 --> 00:03:50,000 Speaker 5: concentrated in the West. Utah Governor Spencer Cox calling it 65 00:03:50,040 --> 00:03:53,040 Speaker 5: a big win for Utah and the West, with nearly 66 00:03:53,200 --> 00:03:56,840 Speaker 5: ninety percent of Forest Service lands west of the Mississippi. 67 00:03:56,960 --> 00:03:59,960 Speaker 5: Cox s added that the move will put leadership closer 68 00:04:00,080 --> 00:04:03,400 Speaker 5: to the lands, communities and challenges they manage. 69 00:04:04,000 --> 00:04:05,040 Speaker 2: I'm Michael Kassner.