AP NewsCast 6 a.m. EDT
Summary
This AP News briefing covers President Trump’s dismissal of AI risks as a hoax and his rejection of calls for government oversight. It also reports on the Supreme Court’s decision to block restrictions on mail-in ballots ahead of midterms, noting dissenting views on postal authority. Additionally, the segment details Macklemore’s removal from Ed Sheeran’s tour over pro-Palestinian comments, global market trends, and the looming deadline for Iraq’s militia disarmament. The episode concludes with a report on 27 students killed in a school fire in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Topics discussed
Trump dismisses AI risks as hoax
Supreme Court rejects mail ballot restrictions
Mac Miller dropped from Ed Sheeran tour
Iraq deadlines for US withdrawal and disarmament
School fire in DR Congo kills 27 students
WebMD and ChatGPT Work promotions
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