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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your twenty four to seven US update the
latest views this hour in just four minutes. Roman Catholics
are rejoicing as Pope Leo the fourteenth gives his first
masses in Vatican City. Natalie mcgliori has more.

Speaker 2 (00:15):
He's the two hundred and sixty seventh leader of the
Roman Catholic Church, but the first US born pope. Feeding
a buzz outside of Saint Patrick's Cathedral in Manhattan.

Speaker 3 (00:25):
Very exciting. I know it's great for America. I never
thought they'd pick an American hope.

Speaker 2 (00:29):
It is so exciting and so unbelievable. I think we
were so shocked that it's someone from the United States.

Speaker 3 (00:37):
I think it's about time.

Speaker 2 (00:39):
Born in Chicago, he woke up Bishop Robert Prevost on Thursday,
and now he's Pope Leo the fourteenth. The name Leo,
experts say, suggests a deep commitment to social issues, which
Catholics say are particularly important during this time. I'm Natalie mcglori.

Speaker 1 (00:54):
The end of jury selection in Shawn Didtycombe's sex crimes
trial in New York is postponed until Monday. The judge
the case granted the request from the defense to push
it back prosecutors opposed the change, saying it could cause delays.
Around one thousand transgender service members from the US military
are being ordered to voluntarily leave or be forced out.
The order follows a recent Supreme Court ruling that enabled

(01:16):
the Trump administration to follow through on a transgender military ban.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth released a video on x Thursday
explaining the move and claimed this is what the American
people voted for. Fox News host Jeanine Piro is being
named interim u S Attorney for Washington, d C. President
Trump made the announcement in a post on truth Social Thursday,

(01:36):
after replacing Ed Martin as his nominee earlier in the
day when he lost support among top Republicans in the Senate.
Piro has been a longtime ally of Trump, dating back
to her time as a prominent prosecutor in New York.
The NBA Conference semi Finals roll on with a pair
of game threes today. In the East, the Indiana Pacers
will look to take a commanding three to zero series

(01:57):
lead when they play host to the Cleveland Cavalier. Out West,
the Denver Nuggets host the Oklahoma City Thunder with their
series tied one and one. I'mly Se tailor. President Trump
is giving Rolls Royce a tariff break. Trump announced Thursday
he was reducing tariffs on luxury British carmakers like Aston, Martin, Range,
Rover and Rolls Royce from over twenty seven percent down

(02:18):
to ten percent. He said his reasoning was that Rolls
Royce was not going to be built in the US
and said I wouldn't even ask them to do that.
Cancer rates appear to be increasing for those under the
age of fifty. Michael Kassner reports.

Speaker 3 (02:30):
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health found that from
twenty ten through twenty nineteen, fourteen cancer types increased among
people under age fifty, including breast and chlorectal cancer. Study
appeared Thursday and the journal Cancer Discovery. Researchers did not
give an explanation for the increase, but speculated that risk

(02:52):
factors such as increasing obesity may have contributed in some cases.
I'm Michael kassnerw.

Speaker 1 (03:01):
Bron Metallica is proving they can still cause the earth
to shake more than forty years into their career. The
Virginia Tech Seismological Observatory says it picked up ground Tremors
as the band performed Enter Sandman at Virginia Tech's Lane
Stadium Wednesday night. The nineteen ninety one hit has served
as the runout song for the school's football team for

(03:23):
the last twenty five years. In this mark Metallica's first
ever performance at the stadium. While the Tremors didn't officially
register on the Richter scale, fans online have dubbed the
ground shaking performance the Metallica Quake. The concert trew a
sold out crowd of more than sixty thousand fans. The
first American born Pope now has his own trading card,
Tops selling a Pope Leo the fourteenth card on its

(03:44):
website until three forty five pm Eastern Sunday. The card
features a picture of the Pontiff when he greeted the
crowd gathered in Saint Peter Square for the first time.
Random Mortars will receive special variant editions, including a white
smoke image version of the card that is limited to
just two hundred and sixty seven copes. The card costs
about nine bucks. I'mly the Taylor
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