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Why was the Senate vote on the Attorney General nomination postponed?

Lisa Lucera 0:02
He could pull the nomination. I'm Lisa Lucera, Fox News. A Senate vote on President Trump's nominee for Attorney General has been put off after it hit a roadblock from Republicans.
Arlene Graham Nordone 0:13
President Trump says he has no objection to temporarily withdrawing Acting Attorney General Todd Blanch's nomination and re-nominating him next year. A vote in the Senate Judiciary Committee was postponed after Republican Senators John Cornyn and Tom Tillis... demanded more information from the Justice Department about ending a weaponization fund and other elements of a settlement between the president and the IRS. Tillis is not running for reelection, and Cornyn lost a primary to a challenger endorsed by President Trump. responding to the president's social media post. Cornett says President Trump is mistaken if he believes concerns are limited to just the two Republican senators.
Lisa Lucera 0:53
Fox's Jared Halpern at the White House. 15 years in prison for the Georgia man who gave his son the gun used in a deadly 2024 school shooting. Colin Gray's sentencing comes a day after his son Colt was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in the shooting at Appalachia High School.

What were the legal consequences for the Georgia father linked to the Appalachia High School shooting?

Lisa Lucera 1:10
He killed two students and two teachers.
Unknown 1:12
The loss here is profound But I still have to distinguish your acts from the malignant heart in the acts that Colt Gray committed upon the Appalachian school.
Lisa Lucera 1:27
Judge Nicholas Prim, Colin Gray is one of only a handful of parents in the U.S. to be criminally charged after their children were accused in shootings. Spain will deploy its military to restore order at its border with Morocco in Suita. After thousands of migrants streamed into the territory, at least nine people have died. Wall Street, Microsoft's best day since 2008, leads U.S. stocks as AI stocks regain some of their recent sharp losses that now gain 614.

How is Spain responding to the migrant surge at the Morocco border in Ceuta?

Lisa Lucera 1:55
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What are the details of the Connecticut stepmother kidnapping case and plea decision?

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Lisa Lucera 2:15
A Connecticut stepmother has said no to a plea deal in the kidnapping case against her.
Tonya J. Powers 2:20
Attorneys for Kimberly Sullivan say she has declined Connecticut's offer to plead guilty to charges including first degree kidnapping in exchange for a 30 year sentence that would be suspended after 10 years. Sullivan is accused of holding her stepson captive in an 8 by 9 foot room for two decades. In February 2025, she called 911 to report a fire, telling firefighters her stepson was inside the home. They rescued the man, who was in his early 30s, with first responders saying he was emaciated and weighed just 68 pounds. He told them a lock was always kept on his room's door and that he started the fire to gain his freedom. Sullivan has pleaded not guilty to the charges and is due in court again in September.

How will the FAA and regulators change aviation fuel and approve robo-taxis?

Tonya J. Powers 3:00
Tanya J. Powers, Fox News.
Lisa Lucera 3:01
The Federal Aviation Administration unveils its plan to change planes over to using unleaded fuel.
Grinnell Scott 3:07
The changeover is a requirement of the FAA Reauthorization Act passed by Congress two years ago to switch to unleaded aviation fuel by 2030. The plan plays out in stages, which will include testing, approval, and ultimately the nationally adopted switch to the new fuel. The plan allows for leaded fuel to continue to be available until the unleaded replacement is easy for local airfields to get and use. FAA Administrator Brian Bedford called the change a positive move for general aviation that will involve cooperation from aircraft companies, fuel suppliers, and airport staff to integrate.
Lisa Lucera 3:47
Federal regulators clearing the way for robo-taxis to operate without steering wheels and eventually even brake pedals. Amazon's fully automated Zoox vehicles have gotten approval to begin charging customers for the new vehicles that feature inward-facing seats once they get state and local approval. Zoox has already been offering free rides in Las Vegas and San Francisco since last fall.

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