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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.

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Speaker 2: In just four minutes, Operation Epic Fury is in full

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Speaker 2: force as Iran targets US embassies in the region. In

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Speaker 2: a post on truth Social President Trump said, now that

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Speaker 2: the country's air defense, air Force, Navy and leadership are gone,

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Speaker 2: they want to talk, but it's too late. Secretary of

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Speaker 2: State Marco Rubio says Iran is run by lunatics. Rubio

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Speaker 2: made those comments to reporters before he updated the Senate

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Speaker 2: on Operation Epic Fury.

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Speaker 1: This is an action by the President to address a

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Speaker 1: real threat, a real threat.

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Speaker 2: This is hostilities designed to eliminate a threat, he said.

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Speaker 2: President Trump determined we would not be hit first by

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Speaker 2: Iran and again insisted Iran was working to acquire nuclear weapons.

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Speaker 2: He also criticized Democratic efforts to pass the War Powers

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Speaker 2: Act against Trump. Voters hit the polls Tuesday as the

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Speaker 2: first primaries of the midterm elections were held in Texas,

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Speaker 2: North Carolina, and Arkansas. The twenty twenty six midterms could

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Speaker 2: shift the balance of power in both the House and

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Speaker 2: the Senate, and the races in Texas are getting the

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Speaker 2: most attention. On the Democratic side, Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett and

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Speaker 2: Texas State Representative James Tallerico are in a heated race

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Speaker 2: to become the nominee for US Senate. Crockett told supporters

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Speaker 2: at a campaign watch party that she doesn't expect results

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Speaker 2: until Wednesday. The GOP Senate primary race is headed for

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Speaker 2: a runoff, with NBC News projecting Senator John Cornyn and

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Speaker 2: State Attorney General Ken Paxton have advanced. Five cities are

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Speaker 2: still in the running to host the twenty twenty eight

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Speaker 2: Democratic National Convention. The Democratic National Committee says Chicago, Atlanta, Boston, Denver,

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Speaker 2: and Philadelphia will be considered for the convention, set for

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Speaker 2: August seventh through tenth, twenty twenty eight. The DNC has

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Speaker 2: not said when a final host city will be selected.

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Speaker 2: The Atlanta Falcons will be the designated home team for

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Speaker 2: the NFL's game in Madrid this upcoming season. The Madrid

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Speaker 2: game will be one of a record nine international games

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Speaker 2: the league will play in twenty twenty six. The games

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Speaker 2: will span seven countries for continents and eight stadiums. Other

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Speaker 2: cities hosting games include London, Melbourne, Mexico City, Munich, Paris,

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Speaker 2: and Rio. I'm Tammy TRHEO. The US Embassy in Jerusalem

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Speaker 2: says it can't evacuate American citizens from Israel. Michael Kasner

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Speaker 2: reports the embassy shared a post on x and forming

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Speaker 2: Americans that the Israeli Tourism Ministry has begun operating shuttles

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Speaker 2: to the Tuba border crossing with Egypt, and Americans could

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Speaker 2: register on the passenger list. However, it warned that if

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Speaker 2: you choose to avail yourself of this option to depart,

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Speaker 2: US government cannot guarantee your safety. US Ambassador Mike Huckabee

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Speaker 2: also warned that Americans had very limited options to leave Israel.

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Speaker 2: I'm Michael Kassner. Big tech companies are prepared to promise

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Speaker 2: they'll provide their own electricity for artificial intelligence data centers. Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, Xai, Oracle,

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Speaker 2: and OpenAI. We'll meet with President Trump at the White

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Speaker 2: House Wednesday to sign a pledge an effort to ease

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Speaker 2: concerns over the effect of massive power consumption on the

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Speaker 2: electricity bills of regular customers. In his State of the

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Speaker 2: Union speech last week, Trump said the companies could build

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Speaker 2: their own power plants. Dictionary dot Com is adding the

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Speaker 2: Taylor Swift inspired word swifty to its digital archive. Mark

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Speaker 2: Mayfield explains.

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Speaker 1: The term is officially defined as a fan of the

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Speaker 1: music of Taylor Swift, with her fans using the name

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Speaker 1: for years. The nickname joins other superfan names like Beyonce's Beahive,

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Speaker 1: Ariana Grande's Arienators, and Star Trek's Trekkies. Dictionary dot Com

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Speaker 1: says Swifty earned its spot because it's widely used, well understood,

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Speaker 1: and likely here to stay. I'm Mark Mayfield.

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Speaker 2: The World Baseball Classic is here. The first game of

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Speaker 2: the international tournament takes place on Wednesday between Chinese Type

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Speaker 2: and Australian Tokyo Japan will try to defend its twenty

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Speaker 2: twenty three title in the same group, which also has

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Speaker 2: Korea and Chechia. Fool Play continues on Thursday, with the

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Speaker 2: United States beginning its quest for the championship on Frity

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Speaker 2: Day against Brazil. I'm Tammy Trujillo.