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Speaker 1: This is your twenty four to seven use update the

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Speaker 1: latest views this hour in just four minutes.

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Speaker 2: Flyers across the US faced a rough traveled as severe

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Speaker 2: weather and long security lines caused widespread disruptions. Thunderstorms sweeping

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Speaker 2: down the East Coast into Florida triggered a growing wave

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Speaker 2: of delays and cancelations, according to fly to, where more

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Speaker 2: than eleven hundred flights were canceled and nearly nine thousand delayed.

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Speaker 2: Major airports are reporting unusually long TSA lines. The partial

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Speaker 2: shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security has left TSA

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Speaker 2: agents working without pay, and the agency says its workforce

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Speaker 2: is fully stretched trying to keep checkpoints moving. President Trump

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Speaker 2: is taking part in the annual Shamrock Bowl presentation at

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Speaker 2: the White House. Prime Minister Mee Hall Martin presented Trump

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Speaker 2: with the bowl as a gift to highlight the importance

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Speaker 2: of the US Ireland relationship.

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Speaker 3: Well, they shook is far from Emerald Isle.

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Speaker 1: The should feel very much at home here in America

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Speaker 1: because so many things have happened that are Irish.

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Speaker 2: The event dates back to the Truman administration in nineteen

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Speaker 2: fifty two. It caps a day full of Irish themed

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Speaker 2: events for the President on Saint Patrick's Day, including a

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Speaker 2: one on one meeting with Martin earlier in the Oval Office.

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Speaker 2: The FED is set to announce its second interest rate

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Speaker 2: decision of the year on Wednesday. It comes at the

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Speaker 2: conclusion of a two day meeting of the Federal Open

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Speaker 2: Market Committee. It's expected the Central Bank will leave interest

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Speaker 2: rates unchanged for the time being. FED Chair Jerome Powell

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Speaker 2: is navigating through some economic uncertainty that's been created by

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Speaker 2: the Iran war. Investors will be listening for any clues

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Speaker 2: from Powell about the next possible rate cut when he

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Speaker 2: speaks after the decision is announced. The next decision comes

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Speaker 2: late in April. Amazon's now offering delivery as fast as

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Speaker 2: one hour for certain things. The online retail giant rolled

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Speaker 2: out one hour and three hour delivery options on Tuesday.

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Speaker 2: Amazon says more than ninety thousand items, including everyday household essentials,

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Speaker 2: health and beauty items, and over the counter medications, are

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Speaker 2: eligible to be quickly shipped. The one hour option is

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Speaker 2: live in hundreds of cities and towns across the country.

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Speaker 2: The three hour option is available to customers in more

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Speaker 2: than two thousand cities and towns. I'm Tammy Triheo the

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Speaker 2: Supreme Court with their arguments over President Trump's efforts to

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Speaker 2: end protections for Haitians and Syrians living in the US.

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Speaker 3: Michael Kasner reports the administration has looked to revoke the

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Speaker 3: legal protections for more than three hundred fifty thousand Haitians

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Speaker 3: and sixty one hundred Syrians as part of the president's

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Speaker 3: immigration agenda. The Supreme Court agreed to take up the

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Speaker 3: issue next month. For now, the High Court has left

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Speaker 3: orders from lower courts in place, blocking the administration's efforts.

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Speaker 3: A final ruling is expected by summer. I'm Michael Kasner.

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Speaker 2: California's national parks set a new attendance record last year.

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Speaker 2: The National Park Service as the state's nine national parks

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Speaker 2: drew nearly twelve million recreational visits in twenty twenty five,

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Speaker 2: as an increase of more than eight hundred thousand from

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Speaker 2: the year before. The data shows more than four million

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Speaker 2: visits to Yosemite, nearly three million to Joshua Tree, and

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Speaker 2: over one million to Death Valley. Nationwide, national parks recorded

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Speaker 2: more than three hundred million visits in twenty twenty five.

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Speaker 2: Pending home sales unexpectedly went up in February, Matt Mattinson reports.

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Speaker 1: The National Association of Realtors cited improved affordability for driving

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Speaker 1: the one point eight percent increase in contracts signed from

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Speaker 1: the prior month. However, pending home sales declined eight tenths

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Speaker 1: of a percent year over year. The Midwest led the

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Speaker 1: way in monthly gains for February, followed by the South

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Speaker 1: and West. Pending home sales declined in the Northeast last month.

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Speaker 1: I'm at Mattinson.

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Speaker 3: The first four of.

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Speaker 2: The nca Men's basketball Tournament is under way. Howard Edge

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Speaker 2: UMBC eighty six eighty three to claim the sixteenth seed

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Speaker 2: in the Midwest region and will now play number one

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Speaker 2: Michigan in the first round. Texas squeaked by NC State

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Speaker 2: sixty eight sixty six tour in the eleventh seed in

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Speaker 2: the West and will face sixth ranked BYU next. The

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Speaker 2: first four wraps up on Wednesday, when Prairie View A

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Speaker 2: and m and Lee High square off in a battle

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Speaker 2: for the sixteenth seed in the South region. The winner

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Speaker 2: will face number one Florida and Miami of Ohio will

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Speaker 2: tip off against SMU in the last game. The victor

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Speaker 2: will secure the eleventh seed in the Midwest and play

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Speaker 2: sixth ranked Tennessee in the first round. I'm Tammy Truhiello