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Headline News from The Associated Press

AP Headline News - Mar 08 2024 14:00 (EST)

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4m
Broadcast on:
08 Mar 2024
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mp3

AP News, I'm Adonahi. Former President Donald Trump's lawyers filed an appeal and secured millions of dollars in funding. Trump's legal team says he secured a bond from an insurance company, federal insurance, to support the $83 million reward he's been ordered to pay. In the January defamation lawsuit filed by writer E. Jean Carroll. One of Trump's lawyers filed the report with the judge and filed a notice of appeal to contest the verdict. That bond was needed to delay actual payment. Trump is also being pressured to set aside money for another big penalty in New York, the case in which he's found liable for lying about his wealth. I'm Jackie Quinn. Donald Trump's daughter-in-law Lara and Michael Watley from North Carolina have been named co-chairs of the Republican National Committee. They were handpicked by the former president. No candidates have been announced, but the third-party movement No Labels says it will feel they presidential candidate in November. The government says 275,000 jobs were added last month. The unemployment rate rose slightly. The former president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernandez, was convicted in the U.S. of working with drug traffickers. A man in Vermont pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of negligent driving with death resulting in a June crash that killed actor treat Williams. Ryan Coss, who knew Williams was given a one-year deferred sentence. A New Jersey high school that lost a state basketball tournament game when referees wrongly overturned a buzzer-beating basket has asked the state's education commissioner to delay the title game. While it appeals the case in court, Manasquan initially was declared the winner over Camden Tuesday night in a semi-final. However, the call was soon overturned. Pope Francis appeared in good form today. In his first parish visit outside the Vatican this year, delivering his homily and hearing confessions after lingering bout with the flu had sent him to the hospital for tests. This is AP News. A new survey says one-third of Italians are cutting back on using extra virgin olive oil because it costs too much. But Italian producers are pushing back against the data saying sales of higher quality Italian extra virgin olive oil are actually higher. Massimo Sely, a restaurant owner in Italy, says people may choose less high quality oils to save on other things, but we will continue to use olive oil. David Granieri, an olive-growing consortium executive argues oil is not a commodity. Owners of food, that's the basis of the Mediterranean diet, and that in any case plays a fundamental and also socially relevant role. I'm Charles Teletesma. General Motors says it is resuming sales of its electric Chevy Blazer after software issues force the automaker to stop sales in December. I'm Ed Donahue, AP News. It's Buck Sexton along with Clay Travis talking about Dan capitalist law, but 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 dancapolislaw.com. That's Dan, C-A-P-L-I-S law.com. Fargo, the new virtual assistant from Wells Fargo, makes banking faster and easier, like this. Fargo, what's my checking account routing number? And this. Fargo, turn off my debit card. And this. Fargo, what did I spend on groceries last month? And that's just the beginning. Do you Fargo? You can. In the Wells Fargo mobile app, learn more at Wells Fargo.com/get Fargo. Terms and conditions apply. Your mobile carriers availability and message and data rates may apply. Wells Fargo Bank and A member FDIC. Fargo, the new virtual assistant from Wells Fargo, makes banking faster and easier, like this. Fargo, what's my checking account routing number? And this. Fargo, turn off my debit card. And this. Fargo, what did I spend on groceries last month? And that's just the beginning. Do you Fargo? You can. In the Wells Fargo mobile app, learn more at Wells Fargo.com/get Fargo. Terms and conditions apply. Your mobile carriers availability and message and data rates may apply. Wells Fargo Bank and A member