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 --> 00:00:05,200 Speaker 1: latest views this hour. 3 00:00:05,280 --> 00:00:11,960 Speaker 2: In just four minutes, air raid sirens are blaring in 4 00:00:12,000 --> 00:00:14,200 Speaker 2: Tel Aviv as Israelis or are being told to take 5 00:00:14,240 --> 00:00:17,360 Speaker 2: shelter following a joint military strike against Iran by the 6 00:00:17,480 --> 00:00:21,200 Speaker 2: US and Israel. The BBC says iran Supreme National Security 7 00:00:21,200 --> 00:00:25,520 Speaker 2: Council has promised a crushing response to this morning's military action. Instead, 8 00:00:25,560 --> 00:00:29,800 Speaker 2: Iran's armed forces have already begun retaliatory measures. Explosions have 9 00:00:29,880 --> 00:00:32,880 Speaker 2: been reported near US military bases across the Middle East, 10 00:00:33,040 --> 00:00:36,760 Speaker 2: including in Cutter, Bahran, Kuwait, and the United Arab Emirates. 11 00:00:36,920 --> 00:00:40,680 Speaker 2: President Trump says Operation Roaring Lion will target Iran's military 12 00:00:40,720 --> 00:00:43,920 Speaker 2: and nuclear facilities in Tehran, as well as several other 13 00:00:44,000 --> 00:00:47,240 Speaker 2: major cities. In a video message this morning, Trump issued 14 00:00:47,240 --> 00:00:49,440 Speaker 2: a direct ultimatum to the Iranian military. 15 00:00:49,680 --> 00:00:53,400 Speaker 1: I say tonight that you must lay down your weapons 16 00:00:53,440 --> 00:00:58,720 Speaker 1: and have complete immunity, or, in the alternative, face certain. 17 00:00:58,440 --> 00:01:01,640 Speaker 2: Death Pakistans as it's now in a state of open 18 00:01:01,720 --> 00:01:05,360 Speaker 2: war with Afghanistan's Taliban government after carrying out air strikes 19 00:01:05,360 --> 00:01:08,399 Speaker 2: against the two largest cities in Afghanistan. Officials from both 20 00:01:08,480 --> 00:01:11,520 Speaker 2: nations say Pakistan launched the air strikes just hours after 21 00:01:11,600 --> 00:01:16,280 Speaker 2: Afghan troops attacked Pakistani border positions On Friday. Afghanistan's capital, 22 00:01:16,400 --> 00:01:19,160 Speaker 2: Kabble was hit, as was the southern city of Kandahar, 23 00:01:19,240 --> 00:01:21,600 Speaker 2: with the supreme leader of the Taliban is believed to 24 00:01:21,640 --> 00:01:26,240 Speaker 2: be based. Countries around the world, from the UK to Russia, Iran, China, India, 25 00:01:26,240 --> 00:01:29,400 Speaker 2: and more are calling for restraint. Open Ai has reached 26 00:01:29,400 --> 00:01:31,720 Speaker 2: an agreement with a Pentagon on the military use of 27 00:01:31,720 --> 00:01:34,800 Speaker 2: its AI models. CEO Sam Altman said Friday that a 28 00:01:34,840 --> 00:01:37,160 Speaker 2: deal was reached after the Defense Department agreed to its 29 00:01:37,200 --> 00:01:40,280 Speaker 2: safety red lines. The announcement comes after President Trump ordered 30 00:01:40,319 --> 00:01:44,240 Speaker 2: government agencies to stop using Anthropics AI systems. The family 31 00:01:44,280 --> 00:01:47,040 Speaker 2: of Today's Show host Savannah Guthrie is donating five hundred 32 00:01:47,040 --> 00:01:50,360 Speaker 2: thousand dollars to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. 33 00:01:50,520 --> 00:01:53,200 Speaker 2: Their hefty donation comes as the search for Guthrie's eighty 34 00:01:53,240 --> 00:01:55,920 Speaker 2: four year old missing mother approaches the one month mark. 35 00:01:56,200 --> 00:01:59,160 Speaker 2: Guthrie shared a post on Instagram saying, We're hoping that 36 00:01:59,200 --> 00:02:01,400 Speaker 2: the attention that this has been given to our mom 37 00:02:01,480 --> 00:02:04,480 Speaker 2: and our family will extend to all the families like ours. 38 00:02:04,920 --> 00:02:08,320 Speaker 2: I'mle se Taylor. Former President Joe Biden is being celebrated 39 00:02:08,360 --> 00:02:10,679 Speaker 2: in South Carolina. Jim Forbes has more. 40 00:02:10,880 --> 00:02:13,680 Speaker 1: Former President Joe Biden spoke friend of Night in Columbia 41 00:02:13,720 --> 00:02:17,520 Speaker 1: as the state's Democratic Party marked his twenty twenty primary win. 42 00:02:17,840 --> 00:02:24,480 Speaker 2: South car picks presidents not a joke, folks. 43 00:02:24,520 --> 00:02:26,840 Speaker 1: When it matters, you were there for me, you believed 44 00:02:26,840 --> 00:02:29,320 Speaker 1: in me. During his speech, the eighty three year old 45 00:02:29,400 --> 00:02:33,359 Speaker 1: highlighted several accomplishments from his time in office, including selecting 46 00:02:33,440 --> 00:02:35,840 Speaker 1: Kamala Harris, who went on to become the first black 47 00:02:35,840 --> 00:02:37,920 Speaker 1: woman to serve as Vice president. 48 00:02:37,960 --> 00:02:41,079 Speaker 2: A Los Angeles firefighter says he felt blown off by 49 00:02:41,080 --> 00:02:44,160 Speaker 2: his captain and co workers after raising concerns about the 50 00:02:44,200 --> 00:02:47,600 Speaker 2: Lachman Fire, which started January first, twenty twenty five, and 51 00:02:47,639 --> 00:02:51,280 Speaker 2: ignited into the deadly Palisades Fire six days later. Scott Pike, 52 00:02:51,360 --> 00:02:54,320 Speaker 2: a twenty three year LAFD veteran, says he alerted his 53 00:02:54,360 --> 00:02:57,160 Speaker 2: fire captain that the Lachman fire was still smoldering. 54 00:02:57,400 --> 00:03:00,200 Speaker 1: I saw something, I said something, and to my best ability, 55 00:03:00,240 --> 00:03:01,480 Speaker 1: I felt like we could have done more. 56 00:03:01,560 --> 00:03:04,120 Speaker 2: Pike gave a deposition last month which is now public. 57 00:03:04,240 --> 00:03:07,360 Speaker 2: Pike says, despite his concerns the LAFD pulled off the 58 00:03:07,360 --> 00:03:10,480 Speaker 2: Lockman fire. Pike says he was also never interviewed for 59 00:03:10,560 --> 00:03:14,280 Speaker 2: the lafd's Palisades Fire after action report. The White House 60 00:03:14,360 --> 00:03:16,959 Speaker 2: is preparing to host a roundtable discussion about the future 61 00:03:17,000 --> 00:03:20,720 Speaker 2: of college athletics next week. According to ESPN, the College 62 00:03:20,720 --> 00:03:24,080 Speaker 2: Sports Roundtable event will take place on March sixth, with 63 00:03:24,160 --> 00:03:27,320 Speaker 2: guests including the Power four Conference commissioners, as well as 64 00:03:27,360 --> 00:03:31,040 Speaker 2: dozens of sports celebrities and dignitaries. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis 65 00:03:31,080 --> 00:03:33,800 Speaker 2: and New York Yankees president Randy Levine will serve as 66 00:03:33,880 --> 00:03:37,920 Speaker 2: vice chairs. Invitations were also reportedly extended to current university 67 00:03:37,960 --> 00:03:47,520 Speaker 2: presidents and chancellors. Saturday Night Live is returning to the 68 00:03:47,520 --> 00:03:50,680 Speaker 2: airwaves this weekend after its hiatus during the Winter Olympics. 69 00:03:50,880 --> 00:03:54,160 Speaker 2: Hosting this Saturday will be heated Rivalry star Connie Story, 70 00:03:54,320 --> 00:03:56,720 Speaker 2: with Mumford and Sons as the musical guest. The show 71 00:03:56,760 --> 00:03:59,600 Speaker 2: will air live on NBC at eleven thirty pm Eastern 72 00:04:00,000 --> 00:04:02,040 Speaker 2: after being off the air for three weeks while NBC 73 00:04:02,160 --> 00:04:04,160 Speaker 2: hosted the Olympics. I'm li Se Taylor