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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven use update the
latest views this hour in just four minutes.
Speaker 2 (00:08):
Former President Joe Biden and his family are reviewing treatment
options after getting word that he's dealing with an aggressive
form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones.
In a post today on x, Biden noted that cancer
touches us all. The former president ended by thinking well
wishers for lifting up his family with love and support.
Alice Barr says Biden is considering his next steps.
Speaker 3 (00:32):
A source familiar with the Biden's thinking tells NBC News
the former president and family are meeting with doctors and
considering multiple treatment options, including hormone treatment. Where he'll be
treated not yet clear, though the support behind him.
Speaker 2 (00:46):
Is President Trump, Former President Barack Obama, and former Vice
President Kamala Harris are among the well wishers who have
weighed in, and a post on True Social Trump said
he and the First Lady are saddened by the news
and wish Biden a fast recovery. White House expects President
Trump will have a successful phone call with Russian President
(01:07):
Vladimir Putin within the hour about a ceasefire in Ukraine.
More from Mark Mayfield.
Speaker 1 (01:12):
Speaking on ABC's This Week. US Special Envoy Steve Witcoff
said they know each other, adding the President is determined
to get something done here and if he can't do it,
then nobody can. Trump previously said hopefully it will be
a productive day and that a ceasefire will take place.
I'm Mark Mayfield.
Speaker 2 (01:29):
NTSB is expected to give an update this afternoon on
the investigation into Saturday's deadly crash of a Mexican Navy
ship into the Brooklyn Bridge. More from Scott Pringle.
Speaker 4 (01:39):
The names of the two young Navy cadet sailors who
lost their lives in this crash are now being released.
Official say twenty year old America Yamlette Sanchez fell from
one of the masts. Also, twenty two year old Adal
Marcos died. New York City's Emergency Management Commissioner Zach Giskoll
on what happened.
Speaker 5 (01:56):
The ship reportedly lost power, lost steerage, and that's when
because the current, it looks like it ended up under
the Brooklyn Bridge.
Speaker 4 (02:03):
The ship's mass snapped as it hit the bridge.
Speaker 2 (02:06):
On Michael Kassner. There are more than one thousand confirmed
cases of measles across thirty states since an outbreak started
in Texas in January. More from Tammy Treheo. It's not far.
Speaker 6 (02:17):
Behind the more than twelve hundred and seventy cases recorded
in twenty nineteen. It's only the second time there have
been that many cases in three decades. Texas has still
ground zero for the outbreak, with more than seven hundred
cases reported according to the Centers for Disease Control. Three
people have died, including two children. Nearly all of the
cases are among those who weren't vaccinated or whose vaccination
(02:38):
status is unknown.
Speaker 2 (02:39):
The New Jersey Transit strike is now over. More from
Jonathan O'Halleran.
Speaker 6 (02:44):
New Jersey's first rail strike in decades has officially come
to an end.
Speaker 7 (02:49):
Governor Phil Murphy says a tentative deal was reached Sunday
evening between the two sides. It now returns four hundred
and fifty train engineers to work after the three day
strike train This is now expected to resume early Tuesday morning.
That's because NJ Transit says it will take twenty four
hours to prepare its train fleet and infrastructure to return
(03:09):
to service. Both sides declining to speak on the details
of their agreement and the possible impact it could have
on fairs for commuters.
Speaker 2 (03:17):
Former Vice President Mike Pence says it's a bad idea
for President Trump to accept the seven forty seven from
Cutter to someday use as Air Force one. Scott Carr
with Moore in Washington.
Speaker 5 (03:30):
Trump administration officials have already said they plan to accept
the Luxury seven forty seven from Cutter's semi constitutional monarchy,
then use it for the President's travel. The former Vice
president tells NBCs Meet the Press. Accepting the jet would
raise security and constitutional concerns.
Speaker 8 (03:46):
Cutter has a long history of planned both sides. They
support Amos, they supported O Kaida. Cutter has actually financed
pro Hamas protests on American campuses.
Speaker 5 (03:57):
Penn suggest if Cutter wants to give the US a gift,
could direct four hundred million dollars to infrastructure on their
military base
Speaker 2 (04:04):
On Michael Kassner
This is your twenty four to seven use update the
latest views this hour in just four minutes.
Speaker 2 (00:08):
Former President Joe Biden and his family are reviewing treatment
options after getting word that he's dealing with an aggressive
form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones.
In a post today on x, Biden noted that cancer
touches us all. The former president ended by thinking well
wishers for lifting up his family with love and support.
Alice Barr says Biden is considering his next steps.
Speaker 3 (00:32):
A source familiar with the Biden's thinking tells NBC News
the former president and family are meeting with doctors and
considering multiple treatment options, including hormone treatment. Where he'll be
treated not yet clear, though the support behind him.
Speaker 2 (00:46):
Is President Trump, Former President Barack Obama, and former Vice
President Kamala Harris are among the well wishers who have
weighed in, and a post on True Social Trump said
he and the First Lady are saddened by the news
and wish Biden a fast recovery. White House expects President
Trump will have a successful phone call with Russian President
(01:07):
Vladimir Putin within the hour about a ceasefire in Ukraine.
More from Mark Mayfield.
Speaker 1 (01:12):
Speaking on ABC's This Week. US Special Envoy Steve Witcoff
said they know each other, adding the President is determined
to get something done here and if he can't do it,
then nobody can. Trump previously said hopefully it will be
a productive day and that a ceasefire will take place.
I'm Mark Mayfield.
Speaker 2 (01:29):
NTSB is expected to give an update this afternoon on
the investigation into Saturday's deadly crash of a Mexican Navy
ship into the Brooklyn Bridge. More from Scott Pringle.
Speaker 4 (01:39):
The names of the two young Navy cadet sailors who
lost their lives in this crash are now being released.
Official say twenty year old America Yamlette Sanchez fell from
one of the masts. Also, twenty two year old Adal
Marcos died. New York City's Emergency Management Commissioner Zach Giskoll
on what happened.
Speaker 5 (01:56):
The ship reportedly lost power, lost steerage, and that's when
because the current, it looks like it ended up under
the Brooklyn Bridge.
Speaker 4 (02:03):
The ship's mass snapped as it hit the bridge.
Speaker 2 (02:06):
On Michael Kassner. There are more than one thousand confirmed
cases of measles across thirty states since an outbreak started
in Texas in January. More from Tammy Treheo. It's not far.
Speaker 6 (02:17):
Behind the more than twelve hundred and seventy cases recorded
in twenty nineteen. It's only the second time there have
been that many cases in three decades. Texas has still
ground zero for the outbreak, with more than seven hundred
cases reported according to the Centers for Disease Control. Three
people have died, including two children. Nearly all of the
cases are among those who weren't vaccinated or whose vaccination
(02:38):
status is unknown.
Speaker 2 (02:39):
The New Jersey Transit strike is now over. More from
Jonathan O'Halleran.
Speaker 6 (02:44):
New Jersey's first rail strike in decades has officially come
to an end.
Speaker 7 (02:49):
Governor Phil Murphy says a tentative deal was reached Sunday
evening between the two sides. It now returns four hundred
and fifty train engineers to work after the three day
strike train This is now expected to resume early Tuesday morning.
That's because NJ Transit says it will take twenty four
hours to prepare its train fleet and infrastructure to return
(03:09):
to service. Both sides declining to speak on the details
of their agreement and the possible impact it could have
on fairs for commuters.
Speaker 2 (03:17):
Former Vice President Mike Pence says it's a bad idea
for President Trump to accept the seven forty seven from
Cutter to someday use as Air Force one. Scott Carr
with Moore in Washington.
Speaker 5 (03:30):
Trump administration officials have already said they plan to accept
the Luxury seven forty seven from Cutter's semi constitutional monarchy,
then use it for the President's travel. The former Vice
president tells NBCs Meet the Press. Accepting the jet would
raise security and constitutional concerns.
Speaker 8 (03:46):
Cutter has a long history of planned both sides. They
support Amos, they supported O Kaida. Cutter has actually financed
pro Hamas protests on American campuses.
Speaker 5 (03:57):
Penn suggest if Cutter wants to give the US a gift,
could direct four hundred million dollars to infrastructure on their
military base
Speaker 2 (04:04):
On Michael Kassner
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