Headline News from The Associated Press
AP Headline News - Apr 17 2024 09:00 (EDT)
"AP News, I'm Faye Upandjromi, AP correspondent Charles Stiladezma reports an envoy says the US is determined to monitor North Korean nukes through the UN or otherwise." In Seoul, top envoy Linda Thomas-Greenfield has told a press briefing the US will work inside and outside the UN to keep North Korea from illegal activities. "The point here is that we cannot allow the work that the panel of experts were doing to lapse. We have to continue to keep eyes on and reporting on the illegal activities of the DPRK and efforts to break the sanctions that have been put in place." "The ambassador added she does not expect Russia and China to change her stance and cooperate with other members of the UN Security Council to hold Pyongyang accountable for their efforts to break sanctions." "I'm Charles Stiladezma." There's a civil trial alleging sexual, physical and mental abuse against a New Hampshire Youth Detention Center. AP correspondent Julie Walker reports. "Jure is deciding whether to hold the state of New Hampshire accountable for alleged abuse at a youth detention center heard from a former resident Tuesday who cried as he said his house leader and another staffer restrained him while two others sexually assaulted him decades ago and the violent attack was carried out by a group of staffers known as the hit squad. More than a thousand former residents of the Senu-New Youth Center sued the state alleging its negligence allowed decades of abuse. The state argues it was not responsible for what it calls "rogue employees." I'm Julie Walker. Severe storms left a trail of damage in several Midwestern states, a tornado injured two people in Iowa and tornadoes were reported in Kansas as well. This is AP News. AP correspondent Mary Claire Jallenick explains what would happen if Democrats didn't vote to toss out the articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkis. "If they didn't vote or they lost a vote to dismiss the trial then there would be a full trial and that could take days or weeks and both sides would present their arguments, their lawyers, senators have a chance to ask questions and then it ends with an acquittal vote but we don't expect that to happen at this point." The Panthers 5-2 victory over the maple leaves in the Bruins 3-1 loss to Ottawa gives Florida the Atlantic Division title. Florida entered the day trailing Boston in the Atlantic Division and were down two to nothing after one period before scoring four second period goals, the game winner coming on Sam Reinhardt's first of two goals at 10-42 of the second. The Panthers will face top wildcard Tampa Bay in the first round of the playoffs. "I'm Hayab Andruani, AP News."