This is your twenty four to seven use update the latest use this hour in just four minutes. On Independence Day, it was a big day at the White House for the Trump administration. As President Trump signed the Big Beautiful Bill into law. He was accompanied by the First Lady on the White House balcony. Addressing hundreds of supporters on the outside lawn, Trump called it a great day. The President thanked the Republican leaders who got the spending measure
over the finish line by a razor thin margin. B two bombers, as well as F twenty two and F thirty five fighter jets, flew over the White House during the ceremony. The President was also joined by the pilots and crew from Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri who executed Operation Midnight Hammer on Iran's nuclear sites. At least twenty four people are dead after catastrophic flooding in central Texas. At a press conference Friday night, officials confirmed over twenty
people remained unaccounted for. Brian Gahm has more.
Kirk countyser of Larry Letha's has A massive search and rescue effort is under way.
I want the public to know we are doing everything we can to rescue those who are in peril and to find those who are missing.
Some of those unaccounted for are children from Camp Mystik, a private Christian summer camp for girls near Kerrville, Texas. Hundreds of children were at the camp when as much as ten inches of rainfell, causing the Guadalupey River to flood. Rushing water destroyed homes, campsites, and RV barks. I'm Bryan Gann.
Seven people are injured after a boat exploded on a Georgia lake. According to the Hall County Sheriff's Office, a cabin cruiser was being towed on Lake Lanier when it suddenly caught fire and exploded. Seven people suffered serious burns and were taken to the hospital. And a tropical depression has formed off the coast of South Carolina. Forecasters warned the depression could strengthen into a tropical storm on Saturday.
The storm puts South Carolina at risk of flash flooding as it's expected to bring heavy rain, rip currents, and strong surf to the coastal southeast this weekend. I'm Jim Forbes. Human remains have been found in the aftermath of Tuesday's explosion at a warehouse storing fireworks in northern California. Seven people remain missing after the explosion, which injured two others. Crews were able to enter the property after having to wait because of unignited fireworks and chemicals left behind by
the exploded fireworks. It happened at a warehouse located northwest of Sacramento. Evacuation orders remain in place for some nearby residents. The cause of the fire and explosion remain under investigation. The four Leaf Air Show at Jones Beach is taking place on Independence Day weekend in twenty twenty six to celebrate our nations two hudred and fiftieth birthday. Sarah Lee Kessler has more.
The popular four Leaf Air Show will be held at Jones's Beach on July fifth and sixth next year, with an Independence Day firework show set for July fourth. The US Navy's Blue Angels will headline next year's air show, which will return to its traditional Memorial Day weekend. In twenty twenty seven, Over three hundred thousand people attended this year, generating an estimated thirty six million dollars in economic impact on the local economy and new York Tourism. I'm Sarah Lee Kessler.
President Trump wants to bring a UFC fight to the White House as part of the nation's two hundred and fiftieth birthday. Speaking at the America two hundred and fiftieth kickoff event in Iowa, Trump said the event next year will host twenty to twenty five thousand people on the grounds of the White House, and President Trump says the US will soon begin notifying countries about their new tariff rates.
Trump told reporters early Friday that over the next five days, the White House will send letters to dozens of countries detailing what they'll have to pay to import their goods. This as the president's ninety day tariff moratorium ends next week. Trump said some countries could face rates as high as seventy percent. He went on to say that in most cases, the new rates will go into effect on August first. I'm Jim Forbes.