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Headline News from The Associated Press

AP Headline News - Apr 06 2024 15:00 (EDT)

Duration:
3m
Broadcast on:
06 Apr 2024
Audio Format:
mp3

AP News for this Saturday, April 6th, I'm Jackie Quinn, talks are scheduled Sunday in Egypt. In another effort to broker a ceasefire, as the Israel Hamas War reaches its sixth month, and there's a report in Israeli hostage a farmer, abducted October 7th, has been found dead in Gaza. The army says he was likely killed in January. An emotional video has been released by the mother of hostage, Noah Argamani. Her mother Leora has brain cancer, and is urging U.S. President Joe Biden to help her before she dies, to see her daughter one more time. Two people are dead in the Miami area after a shooting broke out inside a nightclub. Our Julie Walker reports. Police say a fight broke out at 3.30 Saturday morning at the Martini Bar, a security guard tried to break it up, a man took out a gun and shot and killed the guard. Police say officers then killed the suspect, seven other people were injured. Police in Central Arkansas shot a suspect after he rammed a vehicle into a massage therapy business in Conway. A SWAT team was called. The suspect allegedly fired at them before he was shot. New York City building officials are urging landlords and other owners to check their buildings after the Friday earthquake that rattled the region, building commissioner James Otto. Tends of thousands of homes and businesses are in the dark in Maine and New Hampshire. After heavy snow and strong winds earlier this week, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is visiting China. She says she'll be discussing troublesome trade issues. NASA's announcing American astronaut Laurel O'Hara is back on Earth after a six month research mission on the International Space Station. This is AP news. U.S. migration and the Muslim faith. I'm Walter Radcliffe with the Religion Minute. Mosques in New York City are struggling to house and feed migrants this Ramadan. Our culture, you can't deny the people come to the old mosque. Imam Omar Nias has turned his Bronx mosque into a makeshift shelter for migrants. Many of them are men from his native, Senegal, because they don't have no way to go. New York City's estimated 275 mosques are among the first places to feel the impact of the latest wave of immigration. The Islamic centers are often the migrants first stop. Mosque leaders refer migrants to local organizations, but many say relying solely on the generosity of faith-based communities isn't sustainable in the long run. Faith leaders say the city needs to put more substance behind the mayor's calls for houses of worship to step up during the migrant wave, which has so far brought more than 185,000 asylum seekers to the city. I'm Walter Radcliffe. And I'm Jackie Quinn, AP News. When everyone is on the same page, getting things done at work is easy. No matter what you do or what industry you're in, how you communicate is key. Everything you type is equally important to collaboration, and Grammarly can help. Think of it as your AI writing partner, empowering you to communicate effectively and efficiently, so you can make a bigger impact in the workplace. 96% of Grammarly users say it helps them craft more impactful writing. And as the gold standard of responsible AI, Grammarly is your secure AI writing partner that allows your team to make their point and move faster. By understanding your writing and context, Grammarly provides relevant, personalized suggestions. And with tone suggestions, you can navigate even the most difficult work conversations. You can also save time from spending hours editing drafts to just seconds with one click. Line up and download Grammarly for free at Grammarly.com/podcast, that's g-r-a-m-m-a-r-l-y.com/podcast. Easier said, done.