Headline News from The Associated Press
AP Headline News - Jun 14 2024 10:00 (EDT)
AP News, I'm Jackie Quinn. A historic moment today at the G7 Summit underway in Puget, Italy, Pope Francis is introduced to the gathering. He's the first pope to ever attend a gathering of the G7 top industrialized nations and his mission was to urge them to put new controls on artificial intelligence. Abortion opponents say the Supreme Court decision allowing the Pil Miffa pristone to still be mailed to women won't be the last word. But this woman in Massachusetts who had to terminate a pregnancy says this is a private medical decision. They should be decisions that are made between medical teams and their patients not in court agreements, not in legislature. A suspect is in custody in an Amber Alert case from Louisiana. She say a woman was killed and her two daughters reported missing. The children have been found in Jackson, Mississippi, a six year old with a suspect and a four year old child who was dead. Jackson Police Chief Joseph Wade on WLBTTV innocent four year old child. There's no longer with us because of the actions of a coward, a coward who took this child from her family who killed their mother supposedly. The cicadas are here. The AP Seth Borenstein reports on a convergence of two different broods. There are trillions of cicadas right now. Wisconsin and Illinois, Missouri all the way south and east to North Carolina. This is actually a once in every 220 year situation. Stocks are opening lower this morning. This is AP news. The South Florida High School building where 17 students and educators were killed in 2018 is being demolished today. Parents were encouraged to take part with himers to symbolically help take down the crime scene. marijuana supplies are back at two popular Massachusetts vacation spots. Martha's Vineyard was running out of pot. Just as thousands of summer vacationers were starting to arrive, the Massachusetts regulators averted a cannabis drought by issuing an administrative order that will allow pot to be transported to Martha's Vineyard and then tuck in islands for the first time. On Martha's Vineyard, one dispensary temporarily closed in May after running out of marijuana. Another said it would close by September. Although Massachusetts voters opted to legalize marijuana more than seven years ago, the state commission has previously not allowed transportation up pot to the islands. I'm Lisa Dwyer. And I'm Jackie Quinn, AP News. This country was built on a distinctly American work ethic. But today, work is in trouble. We've outsourced most of our manufacturing to other countries. And with that, we sent away good jobs and diminished our capability to make things. American Giant is a clothing company that's pushing back against this tide. They make a variety of high quality clothing and activewear, like sweatshirts, jeans, dresses, jackets, and so much more. All made right here in the USA, from growing the cotton to adding the final touches. So when you buy American Giant, you create jobs for seamsters, cutters, and factory workers in towns and cities across the United States. And it's about more than an income. Jobs bring pride, purpose. They stitch people together. If all that sounds good to you, visit american-giant.com and get 20% off your first order when you use code Staple20 at checkout. That's 20% off your first order at american-giant.com with promo code Staple20.