Headline News from The Associated Press
AP Headline News - Jul 10 2024 22:00 (EDT)
A.P. News, I'm Benton. Vermont's Peter Welch has become the first Democratic senator to call on President Biden to withdraw from the presidential race. He says he does it with sadness, but riding in the Washington Post, he says we cannot unsee his disastrous debate performance. Still, Vermont resident Beth Wade says, "I'm going to be 77 myself. I feel my age. Everything's a little creaky. I don't move like I did. He doesn't either. But that doesn't mean we're not with it and we're not capable." Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was asked on MSNBC if she wants Biden to stay in the race. "I want him to do whatever he decides to do." President Biden's scheduled to hold a news conference Thursday, wrapping up the NATO summit. That summit produced a final communique declaring Ukraine on an irreversible path to NATO membership. While the U.S. Netherlands and Denmark announced the first NATO-provided F-16s would be in the hands of Ukrainian pilots by this summer. Both allies also blasted China as a decisive enabler of Russia's war. Israel has warned Palestinians to leave Gaza City. spokesman David Menser says they want civilians out of harm's way. "We're trying to get to the terrorists, where the terrorists attack from, or where they have set up base." Actor Alec Baldwin's trial for involuntary manslaughter in the death of cinematographer Helina Hutchins is underway in New Mexico. Special prosecutor Erlinda Ocampo Johnson says in opening statements that Alec Baldwin violated the cardinal rules of safety on the set of the movie Rust that led to Helina Hutchins being shot to death. "You will see him using this gun as a pointer to point at people, to point at things." Baldwin attorney Alex Spiro says in opening statements, Baldwin's job was to act, and it was the job of others to make things safe. "On this movie set, there were people responsible for ensuring the safety of the set and the firearm. Those people failed in their duties, but Alec Baldwin committed no crime." Baldwin faces up to 18 months in prison if convicted. M.R.G.s.R.A.L.A. This is AP News. It's been the battle of the insurance companies and the adjusters and the city and the state and FEMA and the federal government. And nothing is in line with anything else. The family in limbo, the city is still determining which houses it can elevate and when. Mayor Jack McCullough. "In a lot of ways, my career is still showing the scars and showing the damage from the flood." I'm Julie Walker. A new law is helping me save more money on prescription drug costs. You may be able to save, too. With Medicare's extra help program, my premium is zero and my out-of-pocket costs are low. Who should apply? Single people making less than $23,000 a year, or married couples who make less than $31,000 a year. Even if you don't think you qualify, it pays to find out. Go to ssa.gov/extrahelp paid for by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. After countless steps and more than a few miles, your dog drives you forward one last time to make that final climb. And as the rising sun peeks out from the horizon, you know, incredible happens here because it starts here with a fuel that makes it all possible. So, uh, the quarterly projections are, um, in the red area there. And these numbers, I guess, should be higher. This doesn't make any sense. Wait, you're not even our finance director. Who are you? Oh, I'm the delivery driver. Anyone over the noodle bowl? We need a receptionist. No, we need sign-in app. From managing visitors to risk reduction and office scheduling, trust sign-in app for your confident workplace, cloud-secure with app convenience, sign-in app keeps your office and business on track, start for free at signinapp.com. What's next? At Moss Adams, that question inspires us to help people and their businesses strategically define and claim their future. As one of America's leading accounting, consulting and wealth management firms, our collaborative approach creates solutions for your unique business needs. We leverage industry focus insights with the collective technical resources of our firm to elevate your performance, uncover opportunity, and move upward at MossAtoms.com.