Day: October 17, 2024

AP correspondent Shelley Adler reports on retail sales increasing for the third straight month.

AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports Palestinian officials say an Israeli strike on a school-turned-shelter in northern Gaza has killed over a dozen people.

Alabama is set to execute a man who told reporters he murdered five people and kidnapped an estranged girlfiriend because he was high on drugs.

9AM ET 10/17/2024 Newscast
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Early voting is starting in North Carolina, as the clean-up efforts from Hurricane Helene continue. Scientists are warning the global water cycle is off balance and is fueling a growing disaster. The US says it doesn’t want entire villages destroyed, after Israel released footage showing blasts near dozens of buildings in Lebanon. President Joe Biden has approved another round of student debt cancellations, impacting millions of borrowers. Plus, the government’s use of AI to fight crime seems to be paying off.
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An Associated Press investigation has found that extremists who have military backgrounds are radicalizing at a faster rate than the general population, and experts say they also tend to be more violent. AP correspondent Donna Warder reports.

AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Brussels; a Vietnam corruption case; and Bangladeshi officials seek to arrest a former prime minister.

8AM ET 10/17/2024 Newscast
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