Yesterday's Voice News
📰 THE DAILY DISPATCH: Get this bulletin in your inbox every morning, free: https://winradradio.substack.com/This is the Winrad Broadcasting Service daily news bulletin for Saturday, the fourth of July, 2026, and the one hundred and twenty-seventh day since the war with Iran began.Today's report:Six-day state funeral for former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei OPENS at Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla in TehranIranian officials expect 15 to 20 million mourners across five cities. Would be the largest state funeral in the Islamic Republic's historyWire service journalists (AP, AFP, Reuters) at the scene report chants of "death to America" and "revenge, revenge"Banner in the crowd photographed by wire services reads "#KillTrump"Tehran temperature at the ceremony 97°F (UK Met Office). Water-mist fans installedCurrent Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei's attendance still unconfirmed. He has not appeared publicly since MarchTRUMP AT MOUNT RUSHMORE Friday: "We knocked the hell out of Iran"Trump: "They're dying to settle. They want to settle so badly. We gave them a week off for a funeral because we're nice"President scheduled to speak at the National Mall this evening at 9 p.m. ET, 90 minutes later than originally scheduledCNN SCOOP: Two US officials tell CNN American officials warned Iran this spring that Israel might attempt to assassinate the mediators of the current negotiationsWarning communicated verbally through Qatari mediators, per CNN. White House declined to confirm. Israeli PM's office denied. Iranian government has not commentedOil markets closed Friday at 2026 lows. Brent $82.40 (down 39% from March high of $134). WTI $78.90Saudi Arabia has moved 34 MILLION BARRELS through the Strait of Hormuz since June 17 per Kpler (via CNBC)FRANCE AND UK READY TO DEPLOY. Macron-Starmer joint statement: France and UK "ready to deploy the wider Multinational Military Mission to support freedom of navigation in the Strait"Iran Deputy FM Kazem Gharibabadi on X: "The Strait of Hormuz is not a theatre for the military display of extra-regional powers"Gharibabadi: "The crisis-makers will be held accountable for the consequences of their adventurism. This is a serious warning"Oman will cooperate with UK and France to ensure safety of Omani territorial watersTalks paused. Both sides expect to resume at working level after funeral processions conclude July 9250th INDEPENDENCE DAY across America. More than 140 million Americans under National Weather Service extreme heat warningsLiberty Bell in Philadelphia reached 100°F this afternoon. Baltimore, DC, Philadelphia may set all-time daily high records tonightTimes Square first-ever Fourth of July midnight ball drop. Fireworks displays remain on scheduleFollowed by "From the Homefront" — Dorothy's mother's classic ambrosia. The recipe that has been on American porches since the 1860s. Made the night before, chilled overnight, served cold on the picnic table.This is a news presentation, not opinion or editorial. All facts sourced from verified journalism. The "Winrad Broadcasting Service" is fictional. All voices are AI-generated.SOURCES:CBS News: Grand Mosalla funeral, mourner estimates, talks paused: https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/us-iran-war-trump-negotiations-pause-ayatollah-funeral/NPR: Trump quotes, chants, "#KillTrump" banner: https://www.npr.org/2026/07/04/nx-s1-5882083/iran-funeral-ayatollah-ali-khameneiCNN: UK/France warship warning, CNN assassination scoop: https://www.cnn.com/2026/07/04/world/live-news/iran-khamenei-funeral-war-trumpCNBC: UK-France-Oman agreement, Kpler shipping data: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/04/uk-france-agree-with-oman-to-ensure-safety-of-its-territorial-waters.htmlTimes of Israel: Macron-Starmer statement, Gharibabadi X post: https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-july-4-2026/
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