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Headline News from The Associated Press

AP Headline News - Apr 19 2024 08:00 (EDT)

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3m
Broadcast on:
19 Apr 2024
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AP News, I'm Hayab Njuanny and an AP interview Richard Wallace, Executive Director of Equity and Transformation, says both migrants and the underserved black community must be helped. I think people are coming here with hope to acquire living wages, acquire some stability. The only way that I feel like we can preserve that, you know, that dream, right, is through building racial solidarity so that there is no competition. AP correspondent Charles de La Dasma reports on Tsunami Fiers on Indonesia's Sulawesi Island. Buses drive evacuees away from Tagulandan Sub-district on Sulawesi Island. Indonesian authorities have closed an international airport and urge residents to leave homes near the erupting volcano due to spreading ash, falling rocks, and the possibility of a tsunami. The island's Mount Ruong had five large eruptions on Wednesday and smoke emitted from the crater all day Thursday. More than 11,000 people have been told to leave at risk areas and at least 800 have already done so. Indonesia's Volcanology Center notes it's possible part of the volcano could collapse into the sea triggering a tsunami. I'm Charles de La Dasma. Following a sit down with President Joe Biden, the leader of Iraq traveled for a meeting through to Michigan with the state's large Iraqi community. AP correspondent Norman Hall reports, "Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani's trip to both Washington and Michigan had been planned well before current escalated media extensions." Michigan has one of the largest population of Iraqis in the nation, and many local Democrats have pushed back against U.S. support for Israel's war in Gaza following the Hamas attack on October 7th. Michigan has the largest concentration of Arab Americans in the country. I'm Norman Hall. This is AP News. Jimmy Butler and Zion Williamson are among stars set to be sidelined for NBA's play in tournament games, corresponding to getting coolball has the details. All four teams and the finales of the NBA play in tournament Friday night are dealing with injury issues. The heat will be without forward Jimmy Butler and guard Terry Rosier for their game against the Bulls, who had guard Alex Caruso go down to a sprained ankle and Wednesdays win over Atlanta. The Pelicans will be without Zion Williamson because of a hamstring injury he suffered against the Kings, who have been without injured starters Kevin Herder and Malik Monk. Meanwhile, Clipper star Kawhi Leonard is questionable for the playoff opener with right knee inflammation. I'm Geffen Koolba. AP correspondent Mike Sisak reports, "former President Donald Trump added air conditioning to his list of complaints about his New York-Hushmani trial." He also complained that it was freezing in the courtroom and reporters who were inside the courtroom, including myself, could attest that it was rather chilly. I'm Haya Panjwani, AP News. Rapid expansion. We're ready. Economic crisis. We're good. Worker shortage? Good. Yeah. Got it. What if a celebrity buys the company? Depends on who it is. But we're good. What if a global internet outage sends us back to the Stone Age? We're good. Anything can change the world of work. See the world turns into one of those zombie shows. Which one? Any of them. Relax. From HR to payroll, ADP designs forward-thinking solutions to take on the next anything. ADP. Always designing for people.