Headline News from The Associated Press
AP Headline News - Jun 14 2024 06:00 (EDT)
AP News. I'm Jackie Quinn. Pope Francis today becomes the first pontiff to address a G7 summit. He'll be talking about artificial intelligence and warning against its growing use, noting AI lacks human values and compassion, mercy and morality. G7 leaders in Italy yesterday secured funding for Ukraine while President Biden entered into a security agreement with the war-torn nation promising to help defend against Russia. "Not by sending American troops to fight in Ukraine, but by providing weapons and ammunition, expanding intelligence sharing." A horrific crime reported in Louisiana, a woman found dead in her home and her two young daughters were abducted, and now a suspect named Cali Brunette is arrested in Mississippi, having the victim's six-year-old daughter in the car. A four-year-old child was found dead. Police chief Joseph Wade on WLBT-TV. "This is an 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 and brought these children to Jack's Mississippi and took this child's life." Abortion advocates are warning, even though the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the male distribution of Mipha-Pristone. They expect there will be additional legal challenges. A scathing report against the Phoenix Police Department. Here's our Norman Hall. "The sweeping probe found police have a pattern of discrimination against black, Hispanic, and Native American people, unlawfully detained homeless people, and use excessive force including unjustified deadly force." The NBA Finals could be decided tonight, with Boston on the verge of an unprecedented 18th title against the Mavericks. This is AP News. They can keep on toking on Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket. The Massachusetts Regulators averted a cannabis drought by issuing an administrative order that will allow pot to be transported to Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket Islands for the first time. On Martha's Vineyard, where the year-round population of 20,000 grows to more than 100,000 in the summer, one dispensary temporarily closed in May after running out of marijuana. Another said it would close by September, previously not allowed transportation of pot to the islands. I'm Lisa Dwyer. California lawmakers are weighing a bill that would stop teachers from having to notify parents if their child requested to be identified by a different pronoun. The state sent it in California's already approved a companion measure that seeks to protect transgender children. I'm Jackie Quinn, AP News. Here in America, work is in trouble. We've offshored our manufacturing, sent away good jobs, and lost so much ability to make things. American Giant is a company that's pushing back against this tide. They make high-quality clothing, sweatshirts, jeans, dresses, jackets, and so much more. Right here in the USA, visit american-giant.com and get 20% off your first order when you use code STAPEL20 at checkout. That's 20% off your first order at american-giant.com promo code STAPEL20.