1 00:00:00,920 --> 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 00:00:08,840 --> 00:00:12,480 Speaker 2: Operation Epic Fury is intensifying as Iran targets US embassies 4 00:00:12,520 --> 00:00:15,080 Speaker 2: in the region. In a post on truth Social President 5 00:00:15,120 --> 00:00:18,360 Speaker 2: Trump said, now that the country's air defense, air force, navy, 6 00:00:18,400 --> 00:00:20,919 Speaker 2: and leadership are gone, they want to talk, but it's 7 00:00:20,920 --> 00:00:24,480 Speaker 2: too late. Iran has retaliated with strikes against American embassies 8 00:00:24,480 --> 00:00:27,440 Speaker 2: in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, and the cost of gas 9 00:00:27,520 --> 00:00:30,600 Speaker 2: is on the rise, but the President says that's only temporary. 10 00:00:30,640 --> 00:00:33,879 Speaker 2: At the White House today, Trump said he expects prices 11 00:00:33,920 --> 00:00:36,760 Speaker 2: to fall as soon as Operation Epic Fury ends. 12 00:00:37,000 --> 00:00:39,680 Speaker 1: If we have a little high oil prices for a 13 00:00:39,720 --> 00:00:43,280 Speaker 1: little while, but as soon as this ends, those prices 14 00:00:43,280 --> 00:00:45,600 Speaker 1: are going to drop, I believe, lower than. 15 00:00:45,680 --> 00:00:48,879 Speaker 2: Even before Triple A reports. The national average price for 16 00:00:48,920 --> 00:00:51,440 Speaker 2: a gallon of regular gas jumped eleven cents today to 17 00:00:51,479 --> 00:00:54,160 Speaker 2: three dollars and ten cents. Nearly a fifth of the 18 00:00:54,200 --> 00:00:57,480 Speaker 2: world's oil travels through the Strait of Hormuz, and Iran 19 00:00:57,520 --> 00:01:00,520 Speaker 2: says it will target any vessel using the narrow waterway. 20 00:01:00,960 --> 00:01:04,200 Speaker 2: Stocks are also down in volatile trading on Wall Street. 21 00:01:04,400 --> 00:01:06,960 Speaker 2: The major averages have come off session lows, which had 22 00:01:06,959 --> 00:01:10,360 Speaker 2: the Dow Jones plunging over twelve hundred points earlier. Today, 23 00:01:10,640 --> 00:01:12,840 Speaker 2: a spike in oil prices and fearce the conflict with 24 00:01:12,920 --> 00:01:16,080 Speaker 2: Iran could drag on longer than expected sparked a broad 25 00:01:16,080 --> 00:01:19,440 Speaker 2: sell off on global markets. Homeland Security Secretary of Christi 26 00:01:19,520 --> 00:01:23,080 Speaker 2: Nomes testimony before a Senate committee is over. She faced 27 00:01:23,160 --> 00:01:27,080 Speaker 2: the Senate Judiciary Committee today as DHS remains unfunded, with 28 00:01:27,120 --> 00:01:31,160 Speaker 2: Democrats demanding changes to ICE immigration enforcement operations. Nome was 29 00:01:31,240 --> 00:01:34,080 Speaker 2: questioned about the ICE involved fatal shootings of Renee Good 30 00:01:34,120 --> 00:01:37,039 Speaker 2: and Alex Preddy in Minneapolis. There were several calls from 31 00:01:37,080 --> 00:01:40,000 Speaker 2: Democrats from Nome to resign. She also had plenty of 32 00:01:40,040 --> 00:01:43,400 Speaker 2: Republican support. However, one Republican not running for re elections, 33 00:01:43,440 --> 00:01:46,760 Speaker 2: Senator Tom Tillis of North Carolina, attributed the deaths in 34 00:01:46,800 --> 00:01:50,320 Speaker 2: Minneapolis to nomes leadership, comparing it to when she put 35 00:01:50,360 --> 00:01:53,200 Speaker 2: down her fourteen month old dog. Nome will go before 36 00:01:53,200 --> 00:01:56,080 Speaker 2: the House Judiciary Committee tomorrow. Voters are going to the 37 00:01:56,120 --> 00:01:58,880 Speaker 2: polls in the first primaries of the midterm elections in Texas, 38 00:01:58,920 --> 00:02:01,520 Speaker 2: North Carolina, and Arkansas. Saw today the twenty twenty six 39 00:02:01,600 --> 00:02:04,080 Speaker 2: midterms could shift the balance of power in bolth the 40 00:02:04,080 --> 00:02:09,600 Speaker 2: House and Senate Chris Kraji. Singer songwriter Kesha is blasting 41 00:02:09,600 --> 00:02:12,560 Speaker 2: the Trump administration for using her song blow on their 42 00:02:12,600 --> 00:02:15,959 Speaker 2: TikTok account following the start of military operations in Iran. 43 00:02:16,240 --> 00:02:20,280 Speaker 2: She posted on Instagram and x about the unauthorized use yesterday, 44 00:02:20,360 --> 00:02:23,560 Speaker 2: saying that she didn't improve, while adding trying to make 45 00:02:23,639 --> 00:02:27,560 Speaker 2: light of wars disgusting and inhumane. The TikTok clip featured 46 00:02:27,560 --> 00:02:31,720 Speaker 2: fighter jets in the air with the tagline Lethality. Eric 47 00:02:31,760 --> 00:02:35,200 Speaker 2: Clapton is hitting the road this fall. Mark Mayfield with more. 48 00:02:42,919 --> 00:02:45,000 Speaker 1: The Rock and Roll Hall of Famer has announced a 49 00:02:45,080 --> 00:02:48,200 Speaker 1: six state US tour. It kicks off in Detroit, Michigan, 50 00:02:48,280 --> 00:02:52,000 Speaker 1: September sixth, and wraps up in Kansas City, Missouri, September seventeenth. 51 00:02:52,280 --> 00:02:54,440 Speaker 1: Jimmy Vaughan will join Clapton on the road as a 52 00:02:54,520 --> 00:03:05,840 Speaker 1: special guest. Tickets go on sale Friday. I'm Mark Mayfield. 53 00:03:08,160 --> 00:03:10,880 Speaker 2: The Prince Celebration is back for its tenth year. The 54 00:03:10,880 --> 00:03:15,880 Speaker 2: event will feature concerts, screenings, panel discussions, and immersive fan experiences. 55 00:03:16,000 --> 00:03:20,520 Speaker 2: It'll also celebrate the anniversaries of the singer's album including Parade, Emancipation, 56 00:03:20,840 --> 00:03:24,399 Speaker 2: Rainbow Children, Chaos and Disorder, and thirty one to twenty one. 57 00:03:24,680 --> 00:03:27,359 Speaker 2: The print celebration is taking place in Minnesota across Saint 58 00:03:27,400 --> 00:03:31,119 Speaker 2: Paul Paisley Park and downtown Minneapolis from June third through 59 00:03:31,120 --> 00:03:34,440 Speaker 2: the seventh. Tickets are on sale now. Two people are 60 00:03:34,440 --> 00:03:37,000 Speaker 2: safe today with quite a story to tell after their 61 00:03:37,000 --> 00:03:38,960 Speaker 2: hot air balloon got stuck on a cell phone tower 62 00:03:39,040 --> 00:03:41,720 Speaker 2: in Texas and they had to be rescued by firefighters. 63 00:03:41,880 --> 00:03:45,480 Speaker 2: Rescuers responded to the scene in Longview Saturday morning to 64 00:03:45,520 --> 00:03:47,840 Speaker 2: find the balloon stuck more than nine hundred feet off 65 00:03:47,880 --> 00:03:51,280 Speaker 2: the ground. Both occupants in the balloon's basket were conscious 66 00:03:51,320 --> 00:03:54,440 Speaker 2: and unhurt. It took more than a dozen firefighters hours 67 00:03:54,520 --> 00:03:57,760 Speaker 2: using multiple ropes and harnesses to finally get the stranded 68 00:03:57,840 --> 00:04:01,560 Speaker 2: duo down. No structural damaged to the cell tower was reported. 69 00:04:01,800 --> 00:04:02,800 Speaker 2: I'm Chris Kragio.