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The transcript is about a news program that covers different topics, such as:
- A violent robbery in Los Angeles that left a store owner with serious injuries and $5000 worth of items stolen.
- A high risk warning over the West Nile virus in Kansas, where 22 cases and three deaths have been reported this year.
- A recall of a water beads activity kit that poses a choking hazard after the death of an infant.
- The death of Colombian artist Fernando Botero, who was known for his paintings and sculptures of round and voluptuous figures.
- The path of Hurricane Lee, a category 1 storm that is moving toward the Northeast and expected to cause strong winds, rain and coastal flooding.
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- The United Auto Workers union announced a strike against Ford, GM, and Stellantis at midnight last night, affecting nearly 13,000 workers at plants in Missouri, Michigan, and Ohio.
- The UAW is asking for a rate increase of more than 40% over the next three years, a 32 hour workweek, and adjustments for inflation. The Big Three are offering around 20% for an increase.
- President Biden is sending two top aides to Detroit to help with negotiations and urging automakers to make a record offer to their workers.
- The strike is having a ripple effect on the economy and the supply chain, as some plants run out of parts and lay off non-striking workers.
- Hurricane Lee is a large, dangerous Category 1 storm marching toward the Northeast, with states of emergency declared in Maine and Massachusetts.
- The storm is expected to bring strong winds, rain, and coastal flooding to parts of New England and Nova Scotia this weekend.
- Colombian-born painter and sculptor Fernando Botero died today at the age of 91. He was known for his round, voluptuous, and inflated figures that became iconic in the art world.
- Botero started painting at a young age and studied art in Europe before moving to New York in the '60s. He developed his signature style despite critics telling him to change.
- Botero's paintings and sculptures are displayed in cities all around the globe and he is considered one of the greatest artists of the 20th and 21st century.
- The Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall for the Chuckle and Roar Ultimate Water Beads Activity Kit after the death of an infant who ingested some of the items. The recall affects about 52,000 kits that have been sold.
- Kansas issued a high risk warning over the West Nile virus after 22 cases have been reported this year, including at least three deaths. Residents are advised to use insect repellent, avoid standing water, and limit time outdoors if they have weakened immune systems.