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Speaker 1: This is your twenty four to seven use update.

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Speaker 2: The latest use this hour in just four minutes.

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Speaker 3: US military operations in Iran are now in their second month,

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Speaker 3: and Secretary of War Pete Hegseath claims America is right

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Speaker 3: on track.

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Speaker 4: The upcoming days will be decisive. Iran knows that, and

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Speaker 4: there's almost nothing they can militarily do about it. Yes,

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Speaker 4: they will still shoot some missiles, but we will shoot

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Speaker 4: them down. Of note, the last twenty four hours saw

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Speaker 4: the lowest number of enemy missiles and drones fired by Iran.

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Speaker 3: NBC News reports there was a previous day where Iran

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Speaker 3: fired fewer missiles than the date that heg Seth noted.

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Speaker 3: The Secretary briefed reporters today at the Pentagon alongside the

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Speaker 3: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Dan Crane.

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Speaker 3: He claims the morale of Iran's military is cratering. Gas

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Speaker 3: prices continue to climb day by day as the war

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Speaker 3: moves on. More from Tammy Treheo.

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Speaker 1: Triple A says today's national average has crossed the four

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Speaker 1: dollars mark at four oh one a gallon for regular.

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Speaker 1: A month ago, the national average was two ninety eight.

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Speaker 1: Drivers in California are still seeing the highest prices in

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Speaker 1: the country, at five eighty eight a gallon on average.

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Speaker 3: TSA employees started receiving retroactive pay on Monday, following weeks

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Speaker 3: of working without compensation during the partial government shutdown. Mark

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Speaker 3: Mayfield with more.

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Speaker 2: While many workers saw deposits hit their bank accounts, officials

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Speaker 2: cautioned that some payments may take longer to process and

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Speaker 2: full reimbursement could be delayed. The back pay follows and

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Speaker 2: executive order signed Friday aimed at easing long airport wait

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Speaker 2: times and addressing the rise in employee absences nationwide. According

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Speaker 2: to The Hill, not all TSA officers have been paid yet,

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Speaker 2: with timing varying on individual banks processing schedules. The outlet

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Speaker 2: also noted ongoing concerns about overtime calculations and the amount

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Speaker 2: of taxes withheld from the restored paychecks.

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Speaker 3: On this final trading day of March, that Dow is

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Speaker 3: rallying four hundred points. I'm Michael Kasner. President Trump's approval

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Speaker 3: rating is hitting a new low. More from Jim Roop.

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Speaker 5: A new University of Massachusetts Amherst Pole finds only thirty

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Speaker 5: three percent of respondents say they approve of the president's

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Speaker 5: job performance, compared to sixty two percent who say they disapprove.

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Speaker 5: Polling shows that even fewer of those surveys support the

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Speaker 5: Trump administration's operations in Iran, with only twenty nine percent

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Speaker 5: backing the president's handling of that conflict. Respondents also cited

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Speaker 5: weak job performance from Trump on the issue of inflation.

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Speaker 3: Taxes are due soon and Americans once again face the

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Speaker 3: age old standard versus itemized deduction question. More from Monica Hoffman.

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Speaker 6: Tax season is here, and Americans can go two directions

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Speaker 6: to itemize or to use the standard deduction. Chief tax

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Speaker 6: information officer at Jackson Hewitt Mark Steber says a lot

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Speaker 6: of Americans go with the standard deduction.

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Speaker 7: Because they know that amount thirty one thy five hundred

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Speaker 7: if you're married, fifteen thousand, seven fifty if you're single,

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Speaker 7: twenty three thousand, six twenty five if you're a single person,

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Speaker 7: unmarried with a dependent, and there's some other issues for

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Speaker 7: older people.

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Speaker 8: But you just take that money and you write that

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Speaker 8: off on your tax return.

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Speaker 6: Now, Steber does add the itemized deduction will be worth

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Speaker 6: it if it makes sense for you and your circumstances.

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Speaker 8: If you have mortgage interest, and property taxes, and state

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Speaker 8: income taxes, and sales taxes, and charitable donations, and even

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Speaker 8: medical to some degree, and a few others for miscellaneous.

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Speaker 7: You add all that up, and if it's bigger than

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Speaker 7: those standard amounts, you take the bigger of the two.

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Speaker 6: The tax filing deadline is coming up on Wednesday, April

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Speaker 6: fifteenth at midnight.

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Speaker 3: Justices on the Supreme Court are keeping the Tiger King

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Speaker 3: in his cage after declining is appealed to throw out

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Speaker 3: as twenty nineteen murder for higher conviction. Joe Exotic is

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Speaker 3: serving a twenty one year prison sentence after a federal

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Speaker 3: grand jury found him guilty of paying a man to

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Speaker 3: kill rifle animal rights activist Carol Baskin. I'm Michael Kassner.