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Speaker 1: This is your twenty four to seven US Update. The

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Speaker 1: latest US this.

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Speaker 2: Hour in just four minutes. The conflict in Iran is

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Speaker 2: nearing one week. Israel has heightened the strikes that have

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Speaker 2: targeted Lebanon and Tehran, causing Iran to return strikes, with

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Speaker 2: some targeting Tel Aviv. President Trump says he wants to

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Speaker 2: personally play a role in the selection of Iran's next

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Speaker 2: supreme leader. Trump administration officials are reportedly telling lawmakers the

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Speaker 2: US was targeting the area in Iran where a school

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Speaker 2: was struck. Two US officials told NBC News the strike

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Speaker 2: on the school was not by the Israelis, with administration

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Speaker 2: officials acknowledging to lawmakers that the US was operating in

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Speaker 2: that section of Iran. Iranian authorities say at least for

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Speaker 2: one hundred and sixty eight people were killed at the

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Speaker 2: school in the southern Iranian town of Minab. Today's show

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Speaker 2: co host Savannah Guthrie visited the program's New York City

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Speaker 2: studio for the first time since her mother was abducted

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Speaker 2: from her southern Arizona home. NBC's Craig Melvin says yesterday

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Speaker 2: she hugged colleagues during what was an emotional homecoming, Savannah resilient,

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Speaker 2: saying she plans to return to today.

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Speaker 1: I have every intention of coming back. I don't know

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Speaker 1: how to come back, but I don't know how not to.

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Speaker 1: You're my family, and I would like to try.

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Speaker 2: The search is continuing for eighty four year old Nancy Guthrie,

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Speaker 2: who was reported missing on February first. The family's offering

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Speaker 2: a reward of up to one million dollars for information

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Speaker 2: leading to her return. Texas Republican Congressman Tony Gonzalez is

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Speaker 2: ending his reelection bid following calls to resign over an

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Speaker 2: affair with a former staffer who died by suicide. In

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Speaker 2: a statement post to x, Gonzales said he will serve

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Speaker 2: out the rest of his term, but he is not

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Speaker 2: seeking re election. After deep reflection and support from his family,

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Speaker 2: the congressman said he's since reconciled with his wife and

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Speaker 2: asked God to forgive him, and he said he has

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Speaker 2: a memorial service for the late Reverend Jesse Jackson is

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Speaker 2: under way in Chicago. Attendees at the Celebration of Life

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Speaker 2: ceremony at the House of Hope Arena include former Presidents Obama, Clinton,

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Speaker 2: and Biden. The famed civil rights activist, ordained Baptist minister,

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Speaker 2: and two time Democratic presidential candidate, died last month at

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Speaker 2: the age of eighty four. I'm Chris Karragio. A severe

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Speaker 2: weather threat exists today for millions across Texas. The planes

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Speaker 2: in the Midwest, thunderstorms are bringing damaging wins and the

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Speaker 2: risk of flooding projected to last into next week. The

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Speaker 2: storms also bring the threat of tornadoes, with several funnels

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Speaker 2: reported last night in western Oklahoma. World Baseball Classic Pool

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Speaker 2: play will get started for the US tonight. The star

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Speaker 2: studded team will take on Brazil in Houston. Aaron Judge,

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Speaker 2: Bryce Harper, Paul Skens, and Tarrek Skoobele are among the

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Speaker 2: big names on the US roster. San Francisco Giants pitcher

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Speaker 2: Logan Webb is expected to get the start. First pitch

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Speaker 2: is set for eight pm Eastern. The Milan Courtina Winner

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Speaker 2: Paralympic Games start today. The games for athletes with disabilities

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Speaker 2: face an opening ceremony boycott from several countries, including Ukraine.

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Speaker 2: This year because Russia will be allowed to compete under

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Speaker 2: their flag for the first time since twenty fourteen. Warren

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Speaker 2: Zevan's last live performance is getting a special vinyl release.

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Speaker 2: Mark Mayfield with more Warewells of Adamans Again.

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Speaker 1: Ah Plunder. Epilogue Live at the Edmonton Folk Music Festival

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Speaker 1: will be released on the opaque metallic silver vinyl next month.

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Speaker 1: The album captures the Seevon's performance at Canada's Edmonton Folk

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Speaker 1: Music Festival in August of two thousand and two. The

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Speaker 1: release includes the liner notes from bandmate Matt Cartsonis, who

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Speaker 1: played with Zevon during his final performance. Epilogue Live at

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Speaker 1: the Edmonton Folk Music Festival will be on April seventeenth

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Speaker 1: and is available to pre order now.

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Speaker 2: Google is announcing sweeping changes to its app store practices.

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Speaker 2: Alphabet owned Google said it would now enable mobile app

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Speaker 2: developers to use their own billing systems alongside Google Plays,

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Speaker 2: and allow them to direct users to their own websites

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Speaker 2: for purchases. The company is also making it easier for

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Speaker 2: users to download and install third party app stores on

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Speaker 2: their Android devices. Google's policy overhaul will subtle the company's

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Speaker 2: years long legal fight with Epic Games and bring back

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Speaker 2: the popular game Fortnite to the company's app store worldwide.

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Speaker 2: I'm Chris Carracio