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What happened in the Twin Falls restaurant shooting and who was the shooter?

Carmen Roberts 0:03
The gunman took his own life. I'm Carmen Roberts, Fox News. Police in Twin Falls, Idaho, say that a man who opened fire yesterday at a restaurant died by his own hand. And before that, he injured seven people and killed two.
Grinnell Scott 0:16
The restaurant chain owner confirmed one of the victims was an employee. Police Chief Matthew Hicks did release the name of the shooter and how he died.

How did officers and citizens respond during the Twin Falls shooting?

Matthew Hicks 0:26
We can confirm that the suspect, 24-year-old Chad Williams, is deceased from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Grinnell Scott 0:32
Chief Hicks also credited an off-duty Idaho trooper and an armed citizen for engaging the shooter and driving him away from the restaurant before he took his own life. Several victims were injured, some critically. Chief Hicks said it's believed Williams was the only shooter. Gernal Scott, Fox News.

Why did President Trump delay strikes on Iran and what warnings were issued?

Carmen Roberts 0:51
No word on what prompted that shooting. President Trump says he is holding off on striking Iran again for now.
Trey Ings 0:59
President Trump's announcement came as the region braced for the possibility of widespread US strikes against Iran. And US embassies on Saturday were warning citizens across the region to reconsider their travel plans and be prepared for the possibility of widespread airspace closures. Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson said that negotiations with Oman are aimed at finding a mutual mechanism to control the Strait of Hormuz. Late last week, Iran continued attacks against tankers passing through the strait. Now, at a cabinet meeting at Camp David on Friday, the president described his frustration with the way the Iranians have negotiated while continuing destabilizing activity.
Carmen Roberts 1:38
Fox's Trey Yankston, Tel Aviv. Two Greek firefighting helicopters collided midair today, killing two of the four crew members as the choppers battled wildfires west of Athens.

What caused the midair helicopter collision in Greece and how are European wildfires spreading?

Carmen Roberts 1:48
And that crash comes as wildfires continue to ravage parts of Europe, fueled by record heat and dry conditions. America's listening to Fox News. Early voting ends today for most of Michigan's statewide races ahead of Tuesday's primary. And in the race for the open U.S. Senate seat, Democrats are picking a candidate to run in November. Their choices are progressive Abdul El-Sayed and Congresswoman Haley Stevens.
Unknown 2:18
Representatives Rashida Tlaib, Ayanna Pressley, and also Summer Lee are here stumping for him. Others like Senator Bernie Sanders, Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, and commentator Hassan Piker have also appeared for al-Sayed.

Which local stories include Michigan primary updates, a food recall, and an Atlanta child rescue?

Unknown 2:31
He's running in the Democratic primary against Congresswoman Haley Stevens. While voting in this contentious primary ends Tuesday, Stevens says al-Sayed's rhetoric and hyper-focus on AIPAC is divisive and constitutes fear-mongering. She says al-Sayed wants to blame all of his problems on Jewish Americans. El Sayed supports abolishing ICE, replacing the American health care system with Medicare for all. And if he wins the nomination, Stephen says she would still support him.
Carmen Roberts 2:57
Fox's Rich Edson reporting from Detroit. The GOP candidate is former Congressman Mike Rogers. Food producer K-Crop is recalling several tons of its products.
Paul Stevens 3:06
That recall covering nearly 23,000 pounds of U-Crops baked spaghetti and chicken cobbler, all due to concerns over metal slivers. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service saying the recall products were sold in Virginia, North Carolina, and West Virginia, as well as through Department of Work commissaries and online sales. The recall was ordered after a customer found a piece of metal in one of the products. Paul Stevens, Fox News.
Carmen Roberts 3:33
Atlanta police rescued a two-year-old girl after tracking down a stolen car and returned her safely to her family. The child's mother says the man stole her car with the child in it. As she delivered an Instacart order, police tracked down the suspect in less than 15 minutes and arrested him. 21-year-old Salim Martin is facing multiple charges including kidnapping and theft. I'm Carmen Roberts. This is Fox News.

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