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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven use update the
latest use this hour in just four minutes. Millions in
the central US are bracing for another round of severe
weather after deadly weekend storms slammed the region. It affects
parts of Oklahoma, Kansas, Arkansas, Nebraska, Missouri, Iowa, and Texas.
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A war of words is erupting as police hunt for
six of the ten inmates who broke out of a
New Orleans jail Louisiana. Republican Governor Jeff Landry claimed Orleans
Parish's progressive, so called soft on crime policies aided the escape.
Speaker 2 (00:37):
This is what happens when those people promise that to
keep criminals out of jail, you get ten of the
most dangerous inmates that are in jail in Louisiana, they
get to escape.
Speaker 1 (00:48):
Democratic Orleans Parish DA Jason Williams fired back, saying that's
not the case and he was actively working on their capture.
Former President Biden has been diagnosed with cancer. Now health
officials are using this opportunity to raise awareness for screening
and treatment.
Speaker 3 (01:04):
Biden has an aggressive form of prostate cancer.
Speaker 4 (01:07):
Metasatic means it's gone from its site of origin, meaning
the prostate to other parts in the body. In this case,
it's gone to the bone.
Speaker 3 (01:14):
Doctor Scott Flynn is with Blue Shield of California, who
says Minute fifty should get screened.
Speaker 4 (01:19):
What's recommending for screening for prostate cancer by the American
Cancer Society as a PSA test prostate specific anigen test.
Speaker 3 (01:26):
The tests may not mean you have cancer, but it's
an indicator something could be wrong. If you do have
the disease or options, a doctor can perform surgery. If
it's advanced. There are radiation, chemo, and hormone therapies to
slow the progression.
Speaker 1 (01:39):
I'm Phil Farar, Interim US Attorney for the District of
New Jersey. Alina Haba is announcing charges against New Jersey
Democrat La Monica mcgiver over an incident at an ice
detention center this month. MacIver is being charged with assaulting
law enforcement while at the detention center in Newark, marking
the first time Private and Trump's DOJ has criminally charged
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as sitting lawmaker during his second term. I'm Brian Shook.
Israel says it will start letting in what it calls
a basic amount of food into gaza after a ten
week blockade. The announcement comes after the Israeli military started
extensive ground operations against the Palestinian military group Hamas in
the Gaza Strip. Eight agencies have repeatedly warned about the
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risk of starvation in the occupied territory. New Jersey Transit
trains will start rolling again Tuesday, following an end to
the engineers strike. Scott Pringle reports.
Speaker 5 (02:37):
The strike started on Friday and was over before the
end of the weekend. NJ Transit President Chris Coloria announcing
a deal between the agency and the union representing hundreds
of engineers following a wage dispute.
Speaker 6 (02:48):
A series of concessions that came together by way of
a work rule that will eventually end up paying for
the fair wage that the unions have asked for.
Speaker 5 (02:59):
The engineer and had been working without a contract for
more than five years. As for today, with train still halted,
there's EXTRANJ Transit bus service, including at four parkin Ride locations.
Speaker 1 (03:09):
Scott Pringle reporting people living near a golf course have
a higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease. Michael Casner has more.
Speaker 7 (03:18):
A study published in JEMMA Network Open found that people
living within a mile of a course have a one
hundred and twenty six percent higher risk of getting Parkinson's
than those who live more than six miles away. Researchers
suspect the use of pesticides on golf courses is linked
to that higher risk.
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I'm Michael Casner, a Florida scuba diver, has a big
fish story to tell. Christina Scott says she found a
six inch tooth from an extinct Megalodon shark while diving
off the coast of Venice recently. Megaldans died out more
than three million years ago. They were sixty feet long
and had nearly three hundred teeth. Those fossilized tea e
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are the only things that survived anywhere in the world.
I'm Brian Shuck.