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AP Headline News - Apr 10 2024 07:00 (EDT)
This is AP News. I'm Rita Fallewe. President Biden's demanding a ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas, and listen to what he's now saying about the way Israel is conducting the war. President Biden says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's approach to the war against Hamas is mistaken. What he's doing is a mistake. I don't agree with his approach. Biden told a U.S. Spanish language broadcaster. Biden's remarks in a television interview that aired late on Tuesday, deep and an already growing rift between the two staunch allies over the war. Now in its seventh month, I'm Charles Little Desma. Now to that Arizona Supreme Court ruling that reinstates a near total abortion ban. The AP's Haya Pangewani. Arizona can now enforce a 19th-century abortion law based on a state Supreme Court decision. The 1864 law in Arizona criminalizes all abortions except when a mother's life is at stake. That also means there are no exceptions for rape or incest. White House press secretary Kareem John Pierre said. One-third of all women of reproductive age now live in a state with an abortion ban. And all of these bans, including the one upheld today that was upheld by the Arizona Supreme Court, are a direct result of the Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade. I'm Haya Pangewani. Abortion will be a central issue in the battleground state for the 2024 presidential election. Millions of people in the South are seeing some severe weather. Thunderstorms, several tornadoes, likely large hail and fierce winds, says the weather service. This is across much of Texas towards the lower Mississippi Valley and across the Gulf Coast states. Opening statements expected today in the trial of Chad Daybell, an Idaho man, charged with killing his wife and his then-girlfriends two youngest children. We'll get a new report on consumer prices this morning. Experts think prices rose a little from February to March. This is AP News. A Nobel Prize winner has died. Peter Higgs. Nobel Prize-winning physicist Peter Higgs has died. He was 94. Higgs won the 2013 Nobel Prize in physics. For the theoretical discovery of a mechanism that contributes to our understanding of the origin or mass of subatomic particles. In 1964, Higgs proposed the existence of the so-called God particle that helped explain how matter formed after the Big Bang. It came to be known as the Higgs Boson. Its existence was confirmed in 2012. I certainly had no idea that it would happen in my lifetime at the beginning more than 40 years ago. Higgs' work helped scientists understand one of the most fundamental riddles of the universe. How the Big Bang created something out of nothing more than 13 billion years ago. I'm Ed Donahue. And I'm Rita Foley, AP News.