Intro

Soft notes drift through, today’s stories unfold,

Five headlines told clear, in rhythms controlled.

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Government shutdown draws near as Democrats push for healthcare funding

Congress faces a deadline, funds set to expire,

Democrats want healthcare, their stakes are higher.

Republicans hesitate, Trump adds his demand,

A shutdown looms as deals slip from hand.

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Suspect in Charlie Kirk murder captured after two-day manhunt

Charlie Kirk was shot while speaking in Utah,

A manhunt stretched long, the nation in awe.

The suspect was found after days on the run,

His capture brings questions, the search now done.

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This is the news, played steady and true,

Stories in rhythm, delivered to you.

No need for the paper, no need for the screen,

The music tells facts, smooth and clean.

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U.S. consumer sentiment slips again in September

Confidence drops as September moves on,

The Michigan survey reports it’s gone.

Concerns over jobs and inflation rise,

Markets reflect uncertainty’s skies.

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Pentagon 9/11 ceremony moved inside due to security concerns

The Pentagon’s tribute was brought inside,

Security concerns could not be denied.

In the wake of violence, the mood was tense,

Remembering lives with a guarded sense.

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This is the news, played steady and true,

Stories in rhythm, delivered to you.

No need for the paper, no need for the screen,

The music tells facts, smooth and clean.

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Trump urges peaceful response to Charlie Kirk killing

Trump asked his supporters to answer with peace,

Though anger was strong, he called for release.

Voices were sharp, blame quickly spread,

But leaders said calm must guide us instead.

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This is the news, played steady and true,

Stories in rhythm, delivered to you.

No need for the paper, no need for the screen,

The music tells facts, smooth and clean.

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Outro

Five stories concluded, the headlines are clear,

The music of news, carried to your ear.

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Written and recorded with AI tools. Facts sourced from major publications linked above.