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This is AP news minute.

1. House speaker Paul Ryan is ruling out of bid for president this year, addressing persistent¹ speculation² he can emerge as the GOP nominee³ from a contested republican convention. This Wisconsin republican delivered the statement Tuesday at their republican committee headquarter. 

2. President Barack Obama says he looks forward to a meeting when girls are "Astonished" that woman once made less than man and the female had never occupied the Oval Office. The president spoke⁴ on equal pay day, while designating as the national monument, the one-time headquarters of the National Woman's Party.  

3. Police in West Texas say they arrested a woman seen on Surveillance video stealing a ring from a corpse⁵ at a funeral home. Authorities say Kalynn Homfeld has been seen entering a viewing room, reaching into an opened casket, and fumbling⁶ to remove something from a female corpse. 

4. Hail the size of tennis balls slams parts of Northern Texas on Tuesday. The severe weather damaged several homes and vehicles, as well as injured 2 people.