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What are the details of the Old Trails fire suspect’s court appearance and bail?

Lisa Lucera 0:02
He confessed. I'm Lisa Lucera, Fox News. Advocate police in Spokane, Washington are saying that Aaron Farinacci, the suspect in the old Trails fire, which burned more than 850 buildings and forced tens of thousands from their homes. Michael DeHaan's neighborhood was destroyed. The entire neighborhood is gone.
Arlene Graham Nordone 0:20
There's every single house that we've walked by every week now for five years is completely gone.
Lisa Lucera 0:27
Farinacci was in court today but did not enter a plea as his attorney has asked for a mental health evaluation. He's being held on $2 million bail. Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta ordered to pay $567 million by a New Mexico court to address harms to young people in the second part of a landmark trial.

How did the New Mexico court rule on Meta’s liability and what will the $567 million be used for?

Lisa Lucera 0:45
The company lost in March. The judge ruled the bulk of the money will be used for treatment for young people. The rest will go toward awareness and prevention, screening services, and other costs over the next five years. Meta says it will appeal. President Trump dismissing concerns of U.S. munitions stockpiles running low.
Arlene Graham Nordone 1:03
The president says the U.S. military has virtually unlimited supply of some munitions, pushing back on reports the Pentagon is running low on critical weapons.
Donald J. Trump 1:12
So we're in great shape.

What did President Trump say about U.S. munitions stockpiles and future weapons production?

Donald J. Trump 1:14
But with that being said, we always want more. We have to have more.
Arlene Graham Nordone 1:18
Speaking with reporters in the Oval Office, President Trump conceded some weapons stockpiles are tighter than others.
Donald J. Trump 1:25
And we're getting them in on a daily basis. As you know, our defense companies are building more plants right now than at any point in history.
Arlene Graham Nordone 1:33
President Trump blamed his predecessor, former President Biden, for giving away billions of dollars of ammunition to Ukraine.
Lisa Lucera 1:39
Fox's Jared Halpern at the White House and the president has signed two executive orders designed to limit so-called birth tourism. One expands the categories of people whose children don't qualify for the automatic citizenship. The other will clamp down on visas on people suspected of coming to the U.S.

What executive orders are targeting birth‑tourism and how will they change citizenship rules?

Lisa Lucera 1:55
to have a child. America's listening to Fox News.
Kristen Goodwin 2:01
Senate Republicans are targeting California's emissions rules. California measures, including the Advanced Clean Cars Program, allow for strict vehicle emissions requirements to improve air quality. In June, the Environmental Protection Agency sent the GOP-controlled Congress the state's emissions measures, arguing waivers approved under prior Democratic administrations should have been sent to lawmakers under the Congressional Review Act. GOP Senators Cynthia Lummis, Eric Schmidt, Pete Ricketts and John Husted are moving to repeal them. They say manufacturers are having to build vehicles to California's standards, imposing the state's agenda far beyond its borders. In June, California sued the EPA, challenging what it calls the Trump administration's latest attack on efforts to protect public health.
Kristen Goodwin 2:44
Kristen Goodwin, Fox News.

How are Senate Republicans challenging California’s vehicle emissions standards?

Lisa Lucera 2:46
Last year, lawmakers rescinded three Biden-era EPA waivers that allowed California to create emission standards for trucks, cars, and buses. The U.S. becomes the first country to approve a new flu vaccine.
Lillian Wu 2:58
Moderna gets the green light from the Food and Drug Administration for its mRNA flu vaccine. enabling use of a technology that'll make it easier to rapidly target a widely prevalent or especially virulent strain of the virus. M. flusiva, the first to be made with the same mRNA technology, the manufacturer says was key to ending the COVID pandemic. This allows adults 50 to 64 to get immunized against the respiratory illness. The FDA also accelerated approval for those 65 and older. With a commitment to further studying the shot in older adults, the company says the new shot will probably be available in select retailers in the coming weeks.

What is the significance of the FDA’s approval of Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine?

Lillian Wu 3:39
Lillian Wu, Fox News.
Lisa Lucera 3:40
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week by 1,000 to 199,000. That's according to the Labor Department. Wall Street stocks edged lower. The Dow lost 464. The Nasdaq minus 15. I'm Lisa Lucera. This is Fox News.

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