Day: April 7, 2022

Morning Wire 

Here is today’s selection of top stories from The Associated Press at this hour to begin your day. 

Today’s Headlines

Ukraine seeks arms from NATO as fight looms on eastern front

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine told residents of its industrial heartland to leave while they still can and urged Western nations to send “weapons, weapons, weapons” Thursday after Russian forces…Read More

Senate poised to confirm Jackson to Supreme Court

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is expected to confirm Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson on Thursday, securing her place as the first Black woman on the high court and giving President Joe…Read More

Turkey suspends trial of Saudi suspects in Khashoggi killing

ISTANBUL (AP) — A Turkish court ruled Thursday to suspend the trial in absentia of 26 Saudis accused in the gruesome killing of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi and for the case to be…Read More

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Editor Selections

Seeing Bucha atrocities is turning point for media, viewers

NEW YORK (AP) — CBS News reporter Debora Patta has covered conflicts in Africa and the Middle East, and the aftermath of terrorist attacks in Europe. She has seen violence and death at close range…Read More

Dolphins’ playful social habits form bonds, but spread virus

REEDVILLE, Virginia (AP) — Three young male dolphins simultaneously break the water’s surface to breathe — first exhaling, then inhaling — before slipping back under the waves of the Chesapeake Bay….Read More

US: 2 posed as agents, gave gifts to Secret Service officers

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors on Wednesday charged two men they say were posing as federal agents, giving free apartments and other gifts to U.S. Secret Service agents, including one who…Read More

Cross Section

For Tiger, a walk unlike any other awaits at the Masters

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Tiger Woods’ 91st competitive round at the Masters will start like all the rest. At around 10:34 a.m. on Thursday, the five-time champion will stick his tee into the ground at Tea…Read More

Fox bites man, putting Capitol Hill on high alert

WASHINGTON (AP) — Capitol Hill has a fox problem. And it’s not the lead-in to a joke. Rep. Ami Bera, D-Calif., learned firsthand Monday evening while walking to the Capitol for votes. Now he’s…Read More

Kourtney Kardashian, Travis Barker not legally hitched

LAS VEGAS (AP) — After a day of did they or didn’t they speculation, Kourtney Kardashian confirmed Wednesday on Instagram that her Las Vegas wedding was just for fun and she’s not legally hitched to…Read More