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Headline News from The Associated Press

AP Headline News - Mar 08 2024 20:00 (EST)

Duration:
4m
Broadcast on:
09 Mar 2024
Audio Format:
mp3

(dramatic music) - AT News, I'm Hyappen Joani. In a campaign speech, President Biden says Republican President candidate Donald Trump and his supporters are trying to take away the freedoms of Americans. - I agree, Republicans and Donald Trump want to pass a national ban on the right to choose period. (audience booing) Well, take it seriously, folks, because that's what they're still heading for. Hear me loud and clear. This will not happen on my watch. (audience cheering) - There's a new sea corridor for aid to Gaza. AP correspondent Charles D'Aladezma has more. - The European Commission President says a charity ship will leave for Gaza as part of a pilot operation to test a new humanitarian sea corridor, delivering aid directly from Cyprus to the Palestinian enclave. Ursula von der Leyen says the EU, together with the US and the United Arab Emirates, are launching the sea corridor to deliver large quantities of aid to Gaza who faces a humanitarian catastrophe. von der Leyen adds the corridor will open as early as Sunday, preceded by Friday's pilot voyage by the charity Open Arms. I'm Charles D'Aladezma. - At a news conference, Major General Pat Ryder, the Pentagon Press Secretary, says the Defense Department's all-domain anomaly resolution office, called ARO, has found no sign of alien life in reported UFO sightings going back decades. - ARO has found no verifiable evidence for claims that the US government or private companies have access to or have been reverse engineering, extraterrestrial technology. ARO has found no evidence that any US government investigation, academic sponsored research or official review panel has confirmed that any sighting of a UAP represented extraterrestrial technology. This is AP News. Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez was convicted today in New York of charges that he conspired with drug traffickers and used his military and national police force to enable tons of cocaine to make it unhindered into the United States. Speaking with reporters, President Biden was asked if it was a mistake to refer to an immigrant as a quote, illegal, unquote, during a state of the union address. - Do you regret using the word illegal to describe immigrants last night, sir? - Well, probably. I don't regret it. Technically not supposed to be here. - And Nuggets coach Michael Malone said superb defense had a lot to do with his team winning both games this season from the Celtics. - After having a six-game win streak snapped on Tuesday, the Nuggets bounced back with a 115-109 decision over the Celtics. The victory gives Michael Malone's crew a sweep of the two-game season series. Boston has the best record in the league at 48 and 14, but the seas have dropped back-to-back games after winning 11 in a row. - I'm Hayab and 20, AP News. - It's Buck Section, along with Clay Travis, talking about Dan capitalist law. - Buck Dan's the son of a police officer. - And a guy who finished law school and aimed high to build a world-class firm for the people where everyone, regardless of background, gets top-notch treatment. - Dan capitalist law lives that mission, scoring record verdicts for folks from all walks of life, and they don't care about your wallet. Righteous cases are taken on a percentage fee basis. Need help? Visit dancapitalistlaw.com. - That's dan-c-a-p-l-i-s-law.com. (speaking in foreign language) (speaking in foreign language) - Hello, Saver. Whether you're saving for that trip to the tropics or saving for an emergency, now is the time to take advantage of Wells Fargo's savings options. Wells Fargo offers savings accounts that can help you save towards your goals. So, what are you saving for? Visit a Wells Fargo branch or Wells Fargo.com/save to open a savings account today. - Wells Fargo Bank NA member FDIC. (upbeat music)