Alert Hot off the Wire: Listen to today's top stories Lee Digital Content Center, The Associated Press Jun 29, 2022 Jun 29, 2022 Updated Sep 26, 2024 0 3 min to read Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAmp ?6H A@== D9@HD 2? @G6CH96=>:?8 2?5 8C@H:?8 >2;@C:EJ @7 p>6C:42?D D2J E96 &]$] :D 9625:?8 :? E96 HC@?8 5:C64E:@?[ :?4=F5:?8 ?62C=J g :? `_ s6>@4C2ED] %96 A@==[ 3J %96 pDD@4:2E65 !C6DD\}~#r r6?E6C 7@C !F3=:4 p772:CD #6D62C49[ 7:?5D E92E 566A A6DD:>:D> 23@FE E96 64@?@>J 4@?E:?F6D E@ A=28F6 !C6D:56?E y@6 q:56?]k^AmkAmt:89EJ\7:G6 A6C46?E @7 &]$] 25F=ED A@==65 D2J E96 4@F?ECJ :D @? 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