Headline News from The Associated Press
AP Headline News - May 27 2024 11:00 (EDT)
A.P. News. I'm Jackie Quinn. Severe weather the bash the South Central U.S. is expected to move east, with areas from Illinois to Virginia to New York expecting heavy rain for this Memorial Day holiday. In Arkansas, Benton County Judge Barry Moring says eight people died during Saturday's storms. We had a person who had their oxygen, they couldn't have their oxygen more because of the lack of electricity and we had another person that had a heart attack. Several were killed when a falling tree crushed their trailer home. At least 20 deaths from Texas to Kentucky have been blamed on the weekend tornadoes. Texas Governor Greg Abbott. "So your prayer for everybody who is in harm's way. They need your prayers." Japanese officials say North Korea's launched a missile into the sea. Pyeong Young had just made public its plans to put a rocket into orbit carrying a military reconnaissance satellite. In Papua New Guinea, all ready bodies have been recovered from landslides last week. Our Charles Day-La Desma reports, "A Papua New Guinea official says more than 2,000 people are believed to have been buried alive by a landslide on Friday." Authorities in Massachusetts are holding a man on charges of stabbing six people in multiple attacks. A 26-year-old man Jared Rivisa from Martha's Vineyard has been arrested and is scheduled to be reigned Tuesday for allegedly stabbing six people. The victims are recovering with non-life threatening injuries. Police in Massachusetts were called to a movie theater Saturday evening in brain tree after a man entered the theater without pain. Then stabbed four girls, ages nine to 17, without warning and ran away. Police identified his vehicle on surveillance footage and it was spotted at a McDonald's in Plymouth about 27 miles away where a man and a woman in their twenties were found stabbed. State police caught up through a visit, his vehicle in Sandwich, another 20-mile south. I'm Jennifer King. This is AP News. Movie theaters will be a popular attract in this Memorial Day weekend. What to see? "One of the great forces of nature." Furiosa, a Mad Max saga, made $25.6 million domestically while the Garfield movie made $24.8 million, according to studio estimates. Both movies are claiming the number one spot because of earnings estimates for Monday. The real story is that it was the weakest Memorial Day weekend for movies in two decades, with the exception of the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020. The third place movie this weekend was IF followed by Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes and the Fall Guy. I'm Archie Zaraletta. Authorities say an actor known for his role on general hospital was killed in a shooting in downtown Los Angeles. Johnny Wacker died when he tried to stop thieves from stealing a catalytic converter from his car. Raphael Nadal's fans have traveled from all over the world to see what might be his last French op- I'm Jackie Quinn, AP News. Are you listening to this podcast while working out? Maybe you're too busy to work out, so you're listening on the go, but you want to be in better shape. In either case, getting in shape, losing weight, or just being healthier requires giving your body the essential protein in other nutrients it needs. That's not always easy. At first form, we get it. It's a struggle to eat right. That's why we've spent years developing the highest quality nutritional supplements possible. Being in shape or being healthier starts with you wanting to, and then letting us help you. Does first form have the best tasting protein powders and bars on the planet? How about the most convenient daily nutritional packet to give you what you need every day? What about the best tasting and most complete greens powder in the world? We think so. Get started today at firstform.com/healthy to get free shipping on most orders and a 110% money-back guarantee if you don't love your firstform products. That's the number one STPHORM.com/healthy. You have to celebrate your wins. We've won the Mint 400, and I celebrated that win for weeks. But then we had to focus and move on. Dustin Jones, championship winning Can Am Off Road Racer. Can Am's the same. The most race wins in all types of terrain with the Maverick X3, but then they focus and move on. The Maverick are 240 horsepower in the first 7-speed dual-clutch transmission. This thing's a game changer. We celebrate those wins, but never for too long. The Can Am, Maverick X3 and Maverick R. Visit canamoffroad.com. Hey, have you ever used cheapo air? For years, and I really like it. With cheapo air, you can book online, use their app, or even over the phone. They've got great prices on over 500 airlines and millions of accommodations. There might go to for travel planning. And if you join their Club Miles program, you can earn points to save on the cost of your travel, book on the app, and you get double points. Sounds like it's time I tried cheapo air. Call cheapo air at 855-247-3279 or visit cheapoair.com/podcast.