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: It's been nearly two weeks since the US Israeli war 4 00:00:12,280 --> 00:00:18,200 Speaker 2: against Iran started. The new Iranian Ayatola Moutch Tabahameni released 5 00:00:18,200 --> 00:00:21,400 Speaker 2: his first message since becoming Supreme Leader, but still hasn't 6 00:00:21,440 --> 00:00:24,439 Speaker 2: been seen in public. After being appointed. Hamone said the 7 00:00:24,440 --> 00:00:27,360 Speaker 2: Strait of Hormuz will remain closed and Iran will ramp 8 00:00:27,480 --> 00:00:30,320 Speaker 2: up attacks on its neighbors in the Gulf. Iran is 9 00:00:30,360 --> 00:00:33,320 Speaker 2: also outlining three conditions to end the war with the 10 00:00:33,440 --> 00:00:35,519 Speaker 2: US and Israel. More from Rory O'Neill. 11 00:00:36,080 --> 00:00:39,880 Speaker 3: In a social media post on x, Iran's president Masu 12 00:00:39,960 --> 00:00:42,880 Speaker 3: Pazershkian said the only way the war will end is 13 00:00:42,920 --> 00:00:47,040 Speaker 3: if the US and Israel acknowledge Iran's legitimate rights, pay 14 00:00:47,159 --> 00:00:51,400 Speaker 3: compensation for damages to the country, and provide strong international 15 00:00:51,400 --> 00:00:55,560 Speaker 3: guarantees that would prevent future attacks on Iran. He also 16 00:00:55,600 --> 00:00:58,480 Speaker 3: warned that there will be more strikes against US allies 17 00:00:58,520 --> 00:01:02,120 Speaker 3: across the Persian Gulf if Irani imports come under attack. 18 00:01:02,520 --> 00:01:03,960 Speaker 3: I'm Rouryal O'Neil. 19 00:01:04,040 --> 00:01:06,960 Speaker 2: Kier Simmons is in the UAE with the latest on 20 00:01:07,120 --> 00:01:09,160 Speaker 2: Iranian counter attacks in the region. 21 00:01:09,319 --> 00:01:13,160 Speaker 4: Off the coast here, eight cargo ship was hit and 22 00:01:13,319 --> 00:01:18,320 Speaker 4: two tankers off the coast of Iraq by unidentified objects. 23 00:01:18,360 --> 00:01:23,240 Speaker 4: There are reports of unmanned boats filled with explosives sent 24 00:01:23,319 --> 00:01:26,400 Speaker 4: towards these ships. And that is all about this battle 25 00:01:26,400 --> 00:01:29,440 Speaker 4: over the Strait of Hormuz and whether the US is 26 00:01:29,480 --> 00:01:32,480 Speaker 4: going to be capable of reopening that very narriage power 27 00:01:32,480 --> 00:01:36,720 Speaker 4: and narrow passageway in places that is just twenty nautical 28 00:01:36,959 --> 00:01:38,040 Speaker 4: miles wide. 29 00:01:39,000 --> 00:01:42,200 Speaker 2: As the war continues, and the uncertainty about the delivery 30 00:01:42,240 --> 00:01:45,880 Speaker 2: of oil continuing as well, drivers are still seeing gas 31 00:01:45,880 --> 00:01:49,280 Speaker 2: prices rise at the pump. More from Tammi Trihio. 32 00:01:49,400 --> 00:01:52,000 Speaker 5: The national average for a gallon of regular jumped over 33 00:01:52,080 --> 00:01:54,400 Speaker 5: night two three dollars and fifty nine cents a gallon, 34 00:01:54,400 --> 00:01:57,480 Speaker 5: according to Triple A. A week ago, the national average 35 00:01:57,480 --> 00:02:00,280 Speaker 5: was at three twenty five and a month ago, to 36 00:02:00,320 --> 00:02:02,760 Speaker 5: the start of the Iran war, prices were hovering right 37 00:02:02,760 --> 00:02:03,840 Speaker 5: around two ninety four. 38 00:02:05,000 --> 00:02:09,200 Speaker 2: I'm Michael Kastner. President Trump is going after the Kentucky 39 00:02:09,280 --> 00:02:12,359 Speaker 2: Republican who led the push to release the Epstein files. 40 00:02:12,480 --> 00:02:15,320 Speaker 2: Trump spoke at a rally Wednesday in the Kentucky district 41 00:02:15,360 --> 00:02:18,320 Speaker 2: of Congressman Thomas Massey, who had called for the government 42 00:02:18,360 --> 00:02:21,200 Speaker 2: to release all of its files on the late sex offender, 43 00:02:21,440 --> 00:02:24,200 Speaker 2: and was also one of the only two Republican lawmakers 44 00:02:24,240 --> 00:02:27,520 Speaker 2: to oppose Trump's massive spending bill. At the rally, Trump 45 00:02:27,520 --> 00:02:31,040 Speaker 2: accused Massey of being disloyal. Trump is mentioned in the 46 00:02:31,040 --> 00:02:33,760 Speaker 2: Epstein file and was a friend of the late convicted 47 00:02:33,800 --> 00:02:37,760 Speaker 2: sex offender. Defense Department officials say the first six days 48 00:02:37,800 --> 00:02:41,480 Speaker 2: of the war against Iran cost over eleven billion dollars 49 00:02:41,880 --> 00:02:42,920 Speaker 2: more from Jim Roup. 50 00:02:43,680 --> 00:02:47,160 Speaker 6: NBC News is reporting officials tool senators and a closed 51 00:02:47,200 --> 00:02:50,639 Speaker 6: door briefing Tuesday that was the estimated cost, although some 52 00:02:50,760 --> 00:02:54,760 Speaker 6: senators believe the amount is actually more. Wednesday, Democrat Chris 53 00:02:54,800 --> 00:02:58,680 Speaker 6: Coons said he feels the amount doesn't include every aspect 54 00:02:58,680 --> 00:02:59,280 Speaker 6: of things. 55 00:03:01,080 --> 00:03:04,320 Speaker 2: There is a saying that everyone is a little Irish 56 00:03:04,400 --> 00:03:07,519 Speaker 2: on Saint Patrick's Date. According to the US Census Bureau, 57 00:03:07,560 --> 00:03:11,720 Speaker 2: about thirty five million people in America claim Irish ancestry. 58 00:03:11,919 --> 00:03:13,040 Speaker 2: More from Bree Tennis. 59 00:03:13,840 --> 00:03:16,840 Speaker 1: That's about ten percent of the US population, but that 60 00:03:17,000 --> 00:03:20,519 Speaker 1: small group parties big. There will be hundreds of Saint 61 00:03:20,560 --> 00:03:24,639 Speaker 1: Patrick's Day celebrations across the country this weekend parades, festivals, 62 00:03:24,760 --> 00:03:27,880 Speaker 1: Leprechaun runs, Dying the River in Chicago, and don't forget 63 00:03:27,880 --> 00:03:31,320 Speaker 1: the pub crawls, Irish music and lots of dancing. It's 64 00:03:31,440 --> 00:03:33,760 Speaker 1: enough to make anyone want to be Irish. And on 65 00:03:33,800 --> 00:03:36,800 Speaker 1: Saint Patrick's Day you can be because he was an 66 00:03:36,840 --> 00:03:40,680 Speaker 1: Irish either Saint Patrick was British. I'm Bree Tennis. 67 00:03:40,560 --> 00:03:44,800 Speaker 2: Allah wait till I give my money right. A jury 68 00:03:44,840 --> 00:03:47,400 Speaker 2: has ordered Kanye West, who wants to be known now 69 00:03:47,440 --> 00:03:50,480 Speaker 2: as Yea, to pay one hundred forty thousand dollars to 70 00:03:50,520 --> 00:03:54,000 Speaker 2: a handyman who worked on his Malibu mansion. Wednesday's verdict 71 00:03:54,080 --> 00:03:56,920 Speaker 2: sides with Tony Saxon, who claimed he was owed wages 72 00:03:56,960 --> 00:04:00,360 Speaker 2: and unpaid overtime for renovation work he performed in twenty 73 00:04:00,440 --> 00:04:02,720 Speaker 2: twenty one. I'm Michael Kassner.