Headline News from The Associated Press
AP Headline News - May 10 2024 10:00 (EDT)
This is AP News, I'm Rita Falle. The first ever criminal trial of a former U.S. president is resuming this morning Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York. In this case it's highly unconstitutional, it's presided over by a very conflicted judge. Former President Trump before going into the courtroom, Stormy Daniels concluded her steamy testimony yesterday alleging she had sex with Donald Trump, the AP's Donna Warder. On Thursday Trump, who denies the sexual encounter ever happened, angrily walked out of the court in a rage, telling reporters, "I'm innocent," Trump's lawyers pushed for a mistrial over the level of tawdry details from Daniels on the witness stand. The judge denied the request. I'm Donna Warder. More bad weather in the South, the AP's Jennifer King, as this. Residents in the Southeast are cleaning up after dangerous storms that spawn tornadoes. The planes in the Midwest were struck earlier in the week. The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center cites an enhanced risk for severe weather today from Texas to South Carolina. You have to be so careful not to step on nails. Valerie and John Bernhardt of Columbia, Tennessee, picked through the splintered remains that had been their home. Retired pastor Walter Schell says he, his wife, and their two dogs headed for the basement when he received a tornado alert by phone. If my wife, me and my wife, tell me about it, about four inches. In Tennessee Thursday, a 22-year-old man was killed in a car in Clayburn County, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee says a woman in Morrie County was killed in a mobile home that was struck by a tornado and thrown several feet into a wooded area. I'm Jennifer King. The UN says heavy fighting between Israeli troops and Palestinian militants in the Rafa area of Gaza means crucial aid crossings are not accessible. At MIT, police have taken apart a pro-Palestinian tent encampment at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, police have been clearing protesters. This is AP News. Countries are still struggling to come up with an agreed-upon plan for how the world might respond to the next pandemic, the AP's Charles Dilidesma. After the devastation of the COVID-19 pandemic, leaders worldwide have vowed to do better next time, but they're still struggling to finalise a global plan. The World Health Organisation is overseeing a ninth and final round of talks involving governments, advocacy groups and others to finalise a pandemic treaty. The accord's aim, guidelines for how the WHO's 194 member countries might stop future pandemics and better share scarce resources of final draft of the treaty, was meant to be ready Friday, but deep divisions exist, an experts warn, there are virtually no consequences for countries that don't comply. I'm Charles Dilidesma. Gas is 363 a gallon as you start your weekend. That's down about 3 cents in a week. I'm Rita Foley, AP News. Imagine, no more shots at midnight or 2 AM juice boxes. With the tandem Moby automated insulin delivery system, getting a great night's sleep is no longer a dream. This impressively small insulin pump from tandem diabetes care is designed to help you wake up and range and feel ready to take on the day. It's so small and lightweight that it almost feels like you don't even have a pump with you while you're sleeping. Wake up and do what moves you. Learn how at tandemdiabetes.com. RX only indicated for patients with Type 1 diabetes 6 years and older, safety info available at tandemdiabetes.com/safetyinfo. The shot. Home to nearly 500 golf courses, Minnesota offers some of the best golfing in the country. Let's say it. Discover what else makes Minnesota the star of the north at exploreminisota.com. Hey, ladies. As women, we put our hearts into everything. May is High Blood Pressure Education Month, and it's time to focus on our heart health. Release the pressure once to help black women look at self-care as an act of self-preservation during High Blood Pressure Education Month. Let's help get to our goal of 100,000 black women putting their hearts first and learn more about their heart health. Visit iHeartRadio.com/rtp for a chance to receive a $1,000 gift card to take care of yourself and prioritize your heart health. That's iHeartRadio.com/rtp.