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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven use update. The
latest use this hour at just four minutes.
Speaker 2 (00:08):
Delays are starting to rack up for travelers still trying
to make it to their holiday destinations. After a relatively
smooth start to the day. According to flight Aware, there
have been more than eleven hundred delays. As for cancelations,
there have been one hundred so far today. A record
number of people are expected to hit the road this
holiday season. Triple A says about one hundred and twenty
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million people will travel fifty miles or more through January first,
which is back to pre pandemic levels. The man who
allegedly attempted to assassinate President elect Trump is having his
federal trial pushed back and court documents filed. Monday. Judge
Aileen Cannon set Ryan Ruth's new trial date for September eighth,
twenty twenty five. It was originally set to start last
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month before being delayed to February tenth. Ruth's accused of
waiting for Trump at his West Palm Beach golf course
to try to assassinate him in September. He fled the
scene before eventually being taken into custody. A passenger plane
carrying sixty seven people is crashed in Kazakhstan. Authorities in
Moscow say the flight was unrooted from Azerbaijan to Russia
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when it collided with a flock of birds earlier today
and crashed in southwestern Kazakhstan. Kazak officials say thirty eight
people died, while only twenty nine survived. A female orca
who pushed her dead calf for two weeks and over
one thousand miles in twenty eighteen has given birth again.
Brad Ford reports.
Speaker 1 (01:27):
The Center for Whale Research has designated the calf JAY
sixty one. The mother, named tellequ was Jay thirty five.
Nearly seventy percent of orc of pregnancies and with a
miscarriage or the calf dies soon after birth. A calf's
first year makes it very difficult to survive. It's hope
that Teleequa's maternal experience will help keep her calf alive.
The southern resident orcapon's only feet on salmon.
Speaker 2 (01:49):
There was no grand prize winner in the Christmas Eve
Megamillion's drawing, sending the jackpot soaring to one point five
billion dollars. Any lucky winner or winners choosing the cash option.
On that we'll be in line to take home just
over five hundred and sixteen million dollars. Good luck, I'm
Rob Martyer. Former President Bill Clinton is out of the
hospital after being treated in Washington, d c. For the flu.
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Mark Mayfield has more.
Speaker 3 (02:14):
Medical analyst Vin Gupta says it was wise for Clinton
to get checked out.
Speaker 4 (02:18):
If you're especially to medically higher risk over sixty or
with an underlying medical condition, it's important to get seen.
So he did the right thing. He felt unwell, presumably
had higher fevers, got tested, probably got early treatment. I'm
sure it's on tamaclue, so it's really important to present
to care because early treatment is vital.
Speaker 3 (02:36):
A spokesperson said Clinton was discharged on Christmas Eve. They
added the former president and his family are grateful for
the care provided by the hospital staff at MedStar at
Georgetown University Hospital. The seventy eight year old is currently
promoting his new book, Citizen, which was released last month
by Mark Mayfield.
Speaker 2 (02:52):
The weather might not have been that great, but it
didn't really matter, as Santa's from around the world answered
the call to grab their surfboards and head to Florida.
Tammy Cherhio has details.
Speaker 5 (03:02):
For the sixteenth straight year, the Surfing Santa's got together
on Christmas Eve morning in Coco Beach to go surfing.
Event founder George Fawcett explains how it all got started.
Speaker 3 (03:12):
Back in two thousand and nine, I went surfing a Sanna,
some friends said they want to join me the following
year and it's just kind of exploded.
Speaker 5 (03:20):
An estimated fifteen thousand people came out to hit the
beach on Tuesday. Organizers say they're already starting to work
on plans for next year.
Speaker 2 (03:27):
King Charles will break with tradition this year as he
delivers his Christmas Message at a church that used to
be a hospital chapel. This is the first time in
more than nearly two decades that the annual Christmas Day
message is not being recorded at Buckingham Palace or Windsor Castle.
Saintexas holda cut Down, Down Down So Pucks Fiance is
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set to perform during Netflix's first ever NFL Christmas Game
Day as the Houston Texans hosts the baltim More Ravens.
It'll be the first live performance of songs from her
album Cowboy Carter, I'm Rob Martyr