Headline News from The Associated Press
AP Headline News - May 02 2024 12:00 (EDT)
AP News, I'm Ed Donahue, President Biden is breaking days of silence as police crack down on student protests over the war in Gaza. The AP soccer McGonney has the story. "The order must prevail." The president says dissent is essential for democracy. "But dissent must never lead to disorder." And while every American can express their views and peacefully protest. "It doesn't mean anything goes. It needs to be done without violence, without destruction, without hate and within the law." The president says the protest have not caused him to rethink his midi's policies, which have included supplying Israel with weapons, and he opposes sending in the National Guard to deal with the protests. Sagar McGonney, Washington. "Anas says it is sending a delegation to Egypt for further ceasefire talks. And Biden is calling Japan and India xenophobic countries that do not welcome immigrants, lumping the two with adversaries China and Russia." This is day 10 in New York and former President Donald Trump's Hush Money trial. Here's the AP Shelley Adler. Lawyer Keith Davidson who negotiated Hush Money deals for Stormy Daniels and Karen McDougall returned to the witness stand following a contempt hearing over another round of alleged gag order violations by Donald Trump. Judge one Mershan heard from both prosecutors and one of Trump's defense attorneys about four more prospective violations. No immediate decision on the potential sanctions was made, and it was unclear when Mershan might rule. Before entering the courtroom, the former president talked about being on the campaign trial yesterday in Michigan and Wisconsin. "It was nice to be able to campaign one day without being in this ridiculous show trial." Trump has pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. I'm Shelley Adler. Peloton is cutting about 400 jobs worldwide as part of a restructuring effort. This is AP News. A music licensing dispute between TikTok and Universal Music Group is over. The AP's Margie Zaraletta has the story. Songs by musicians such as Drake, Adele, Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish are returning to TikTok under a new licensing deal with Universal Music Group. Among the issues that were resolved in the three-month-long dispute were the removal of unauthorized music generated through artificial intelligence and better tools for artist and songwriter attribution. The question now is TikTok's future in the U.S. Last month, President Joe Biden signed legislation requiring TikTok's parent company to sell it within a year or shut down. That is expected to be challenged in court. I'm Rachis Araletta. Officials in France inaugurated a huge water storage basin, meant to help clean up the River Sen, the venue for marathon swimming at the Paris Games this summer, and for the swimming leg of the Olympic and Paralympic triathlons. I'm Ed Donahue, AP News. Is there anything more satisfying than finding something that perfectly lines up with your taste and checks all the boxes? Like a suit from Indochino. Their suits are made to measure, and totally customizable with endless options. Use the cut, fabric, lining, and more for the suit of your dreams at a surprisingly affordable price. Go to Indochino.com and use code PODCAST to get 10% off any purchase of $3.99 or more. That's 10% off at inbochino.com with code PODCAST. When everyone's 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. Making 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. Sign 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. The new SuperBeats Heart Choose Advanced is now supercharged with CoQ10. Support your healthy CoQ10 levels and blood pressure with two chews a day. Visit RadioBeatsB-E-E-T-S.com and save 15% with promo code DEAL.