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Nation+World headlines: Immigration law signedDetroit Free Press - 1 hour ago Gov. Jan Brewer ignored criticism from President Barack Obama on Friday and signed into law a bill supporters said would take handcuffs off police in dealing with illegal immigration in Arizona, the nation's busiest gateway for human and drug smuggling ... Report: Netanyahu agrees to new gestures towards AbbasHa'aretz - - 1 hour ago Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his meeting with United States special Mideast envoy George Mitchell on Friday agreed to release over 1000 Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails, ... US: No breakthrough expected soon Jerusalem Post Rebellious Mood Takes Root in Rural ThailandNew York Times - - 6 hours ago Red-shirted protesters in Bangkok on Friday. Farmers who say they were never interested in politics are donating large sums to the red-shirt movement. What are the protests in Thailand about? CNN International |
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Karabakh Key to Turkish - Armenian Peace - Azerbaijan
New York Times - - 14 hours ago
By REUTERS BAKU/YEREVAN (Reuters) - Azerbaijan warned Armenia on Friday it could not achieve anything in the region unless it makes peace over Nagorno-Karabakh, and warned its army was ready "to hit any target" to take the breakaway region back.
RF Ambassador to RA commemorates Armenian Genocide PanARMENIAN.Net
As Armenian date approaches, so does dispute over genocide' MiamiHerald.com
South Korea raises bow of sunken warship
BBC News - 39 minutes ago
South Korea has raised the front half of a warship sunk last month near the disputed sea border with the North. An unexplained explosion split the ship in half and it sunk with the loss of 46 sailors.
S Korea retrieves sunken ship's bow Aljazeera.net
Baghdad mourns bombing victims
Aljazeera.net - 2 hours ago
Iraqis have been holding funerals for the victims of a series of bombings in Baghdad, which the prime minister has said were a reaction to the killings of two senior al-Qaeda figures last weekend.
Video: Multiple bombings kill many in Iraq
Al Jazeera
Shiites bury victims of Baghdad mosque bombings The Associated Press
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Suspect: al-Qaida ordered suicide attack in NYC
The Associated Press - - 3 hours ago
NEW YORK - They were former classmates at a New York high school, both on a mission to join the Taliban and fight US forces in Afghanistan.
Analysis: GOP, Dems compete for populist title
The Associated Press - - 1 hour ago
WASHINGTON - Republicans and Democrats are furiously casting each other as the handmaidens of Wall Street, playing to election-year anger surging on Main Street.
Boy Scouts ordered to pay $18.5M in sex abuse case
San Jose Mercury News - - 11 minutes ago
PORTLAND, Ore.—An Oregon jury's decision to award a man $18.5 million in punitive damages in his case against the Boy Scouts of America will likely be the first of many financial hits the Scouts will take as it prepares to ...
European Stocks Fall on Budget Deficit; Nokia Drops, RBS Gains
BusinessWeek - - 2 hours ago
April 24 (Bloomberg) -- European stocks fell for a second week as the euro area's budget deficit widened to more than double the European Union's 3 percent limit in 2009, led by Greece and Ireland, offsetting better-than-expected ...
Video: Greece: Aid Available in Several Days
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Paulson Says Firm Will Pay Goldman-Linked Legal Fees
Wall Street Journal - - 8 hours ago
John Paulson told investors that his hedge-fund firm, not investors, will absorb any legal fees related to a complex investment he profited from that's now central to a federal lawsuit.
Goldman case shows Wall Street's true colors MarketWatch
SEC confident on IKB part of Goldman Sachs lawsuit Washington Post
Report: SEC staffers watched porn
CNN - 12 hours ago
SEC employees spent hours looking at porn sites on their work computers, according to an internal report. (CNN) -- As the country was sinking into its worst financial crisis in more than 70 years, Security and Exchange Commission employees and ...
Report says 33 SEC staff members viewed pornography at work Washington Post
Why Are Space Telescopes Better Than Earth-Based Telescopes?
Space.com - - 2 hours ago
The Hubble Space Telescope has beamed hundreds of thousands of images back to Earth over the past two decades. One might call it the most skilled paparazzo, snapping countless images of the stars.
“Hubble,” An eye in space and Google Doodle today White Hat News
Woz has fun with leaked iPhone T-shirt (photo)
CNET - - 3 hours ago
Steve Wozniak, the patron saint of Apple computer engineers, is smiling down on Gray Powell. Wozniak, who along with Ronald Wayne and Steve Jobs founded Apple in 1976, recently had himself photographed drinking a beer, staring into an ...
How Blippy users' credit cards got into Google
CNET - - 11 hours ago
After Blippy exposed credit card numbers in early February, Google's search crawlers failed to detect that it had scrubbed its site.
Blippy says it has fixed glitch that exposed users' credit card numbers Los Angeles Times
Bret Michaels 'Stabilized' After Brain Hemorrhage
MTV.com - - 8 hours ago
Poison frontman was rushed to the hospital Thursday night and was said to be in critical condition. By Larry Carroll In the immediate hours following Bret Michaels' hospitalization for a brain hemorrhage, his fans have been poring over various websites ...
Bret Michaels, Poison vocalist suffered brain hemorrhage News Provider
Michael Lohan makes a bad week worse for Lindsay Lohan with 'welfare check'
New York Daily News - - 1 hour ago
First came word the hard-partying 23-year-old - plagued by bouts of booze and drugs - was more than half a million dollars in debt.
Dina Lohan: Lindsay Is Not a Bad Influence on Her Sister People Magazine
Papa Lohan brings cops to Lindsay's house MiamiHerald.com
'South Park' Episode Altered After Muslim Group's Warning
New York Times - - 16 hours ago
“South Park,” the Comedy Central series, is an animated show that tries its best to push buttons and the boundaries of free speech by mocking every high-profile target in sight, from Hollywood celebrities to religious figures.
Stewart: 'South Park' censored for creators' safety Chicago Tribune
Panthers happy Clausen available at No. 48
Boston Globe - 2 hours ago
Jets fans had the costumes out and the reactions ready when their team made a second-round selection yesterday. (Jason Decrow/Associated Press) Associated Press / April 24, 2010 Instead of Heisman Trophy winners and All-Americans, the opening choices ...
Clausen, Gerhart picked in 2nd round; McCoy in 3rd The Associated Press
Tim Tebow arrives in Denver, ready to become an NFL QB
USA Today - 6 hours ago
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - Tim Tebow looked out the foggy window as his weather-delayed flight dropped through the dark clouds and descended into Centennial Airport on Friday afternoon.
Tim Tebow gets snowy welcome in Denver MiamiHerald.com
What to watch today Another day of draft picks
Detroit Free Press - 1 hour ago
Barring any more trades, the Lions have four picks today in the final rounds of the NFL draft. Coverage of Rounds 4-7 starts at 10 am on ESPN and NFL Network.
Rams rebuke trade offers but miss on needed receiver SportingNews.com
Rams' workout prepped Bradford for NFL The Associated Press
Spanish doctors conduct full face transplant
CNN International - - 41 minutes ago
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- Doctors in Spain say they have carried out the world's first full face transplant on a man who severely damaged his face in an accident.
Video: Spain performs full face transplant
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Airborne Fungus Expected to Spread in US
WebMD - - 54 minutes ago
April 23, 2010 -- A potentially deadly airborne fungus, widely dubbed the killer fungus, has infected more than 50 people in the US, according to the CDC, and is expected to spread from the Pacific Northwest where it first surfaced.
H1N1 vaccine study investigating hints of complications from vaccine
Washington Post - - 8 hours ago
Federal health officials are investigating the first hints of any possible significant complications from the H1N1 vaccine, but stressed that the concerns will probably turn out to be a false alarm.
Study Launched To Find Harmful Effects of Swine Flu Vaccine TopNews United States
Caring for Hips and Knees to Avoid Artificial Joints
New York Times - - 19 hours ago
Dr. David Felson, a rheumatologist and arthritis-prevention specialist at Boston University School of Medicine, with his patient Stephen Carter.
This Is Apple's Next iPhone
Gizmodo.com (blog) - Apr 19, 2010
You are looking at Apple's next iPhone. It was found lost in a bar in Redwood City, camouflaged to look like an iPhone 3GS. We got it.
Expansion FAQs: Clearing the haze around conference realignment
SI.com - Apr 20, 2010
AP With the Big Ten seemingly moving full-steam ahead with its intent to expand by as many as three to five teams, it's come to my attention -- via your tweets and e-mails -- that there's a whole lot of confusion out there about the conference ...
Bernie Goldberg Admits: Jon Stewart Was Right About Fox News (VIDEO)
Huffington Post (blog) - Apr 20, 2010
Fox News commentator Bernie Goldberg acknowledged Monday night on "The O'Reilly Factor" that Jon Stewart was right in his critique of Fox News.
Does Facebook user pray for Obama's death?
CNN Political Ticker - Apr 21, 2010
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- What do President Barack Obama, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad have in common?