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Mississippi tornado leaves path of death, destructionCNN International - 28 minutes ago By the CNN Wire Staff Yazoo City, Mississippi (CNN) -- As dawn broke Sunday and rescue crews prepared to reach hard-hit areas, officials fear the death toll will rise from a tornado that tore through Mississippi a day earlier. Video: Emergency Official: 10 Killed by Miss. Tornado 
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Climate consensus collapses in SenateBoston Globe - - 3 hours ago WASHINGTON - In one of the proudest moments of his long legislative career, Senator John F. Kerry was poised to unveil a long-awaited climate change bill tomorrow that would put a price on carbon emissions and provide ... US senators postpone climate bill unveiling Washington Post Court fight looms on new immigration lawArizona Republic - - 3 hours ago With Arizona's controversial immigration-enforcement bill now law, the battle will quickly shift from the state Capitol to the courts, where opponents plan to challenge it as an unconstitutional intrusion on ... New York politicians rip into Arizona immigration law New York Daily News |
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Armenians join together again to remember genocide of 1915
Los Angeles Times - - 4 hours ago
There will come a day, some said, when Armenians won't need to take to the streets in protest, and they will simply honor slain ancestors with peaceful lament.
Clashes erupt as extreme rightists march through East Jerusalem
Ha'aretz - - 2 hours ago
Hundreds of police officers deployed in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan on Sunday as extreme Israeli rightists set out to march in an attempt to demonstrate Israeli sovereignty over all of ...
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US Envoy Wraps Up Mideast Visit, Back Next Week New York Times
On TV, Thai PM speaks about tensions
CNN International - 33 minutes ago
A foreign tourist poses in front of Thai soldiers near the anti-government protester camp in Bangkok on Saturday. Bangkok, Thailand (CNN) -- Thailand's prime minister acknowledged on Sunday he did not expect protesters would use weapons and apply ...
Thai PM rejects call for early election The Guardian
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What do both parties have in common? Wall Street donations
MiamiHerald.com - - 2 hours ago
WASHINGTON -- Although painting Republicans as pawns of Wall Street is a cornerstone of the Democratic strategy to overhaul financial regulation, financial interests have given campaign money generously to both political parties for ...
Video: Obama: Financial System Must Be Overhauled
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Obama lauds auto industry rebound and pushes for financial regulations Los Angeles Times
Is progressive Asheville Obama's vision for America?
Christian Science Monitor - - 18 hours ago
Hip, environmentally aware, self-reliant and undeniably quaint, Asheville, NC is a progressive's vision of what America could be.
Obamas take a weekend getaway to Asheville, NC Baltimore Sun
Obamas take tour of historic Biltmore Estate FayObserver.com
Tea Party With a Difference
New York Times - - 33 minutes ago
I've been trying to understand the Tea Party Movement. Sounds like a lot of angry people who want to get the government out of their lives and cut both taxes and the deficit.
Greenlee: Letting the VAT out of the bag Daily Camera
Tea Party pushing Republican politicians to the right Dayton Daily News
Goldman executives cheered housing market's decline, newly released e-mails show
Washington Post - - 9 hours ago
As the US housing market began its epic fall nearly three years ago, top executives at Wall Street powerhouse Goldman Sachs cheered the large financial gains the firm stood to make on certain bets it had placed, according to ...
Goldman profited on shorts, emails show Financial Times
New austerity a precondition for Greek aid: Germany
Reuters - - 1 hour ago
BERLIN (Reuters) - Greece must agree to tough new austerity measures before it receives any financial aid from the European Union and failure to do so would endanger such support, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble told a newspaper.
Perils Remain Despite Recovery's Pace, IMF Head Says New York Times
In eulogy for miners, Obama to stress mine safety
Reuters - - 7 minutes ago
ASHEVILLE, NC, April 25 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will stress the need for greater mine safety at a memorial service on Sunday for 29 coal miners killed this month in the worst US mining disaster since 1970.
Obama to speak Sunday at miners' memorial The Associated Press
Hubble marks 20 years in space
CNN - 14 minutes ago
By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- For 20 years, it has circled quietly above us, capturing a dark, secret world billions of light years away.
Hubble Telescope after 20 years Gwabble
Israel lifts ban on imports of Apple iPad
Reuters - - 3 hours ago
A customer (R) buys an iPad at an electronic products store in Hefei, Anhui province April 22, 2010. The iPad sells for about 5900 yuan (US$864).
Israel reverses its iPad ban CNN International
Gizmodo's iPhone Leak: "We haven't been contacted by law enforcement"
PC Magazine - - 9 hours ago
The fat might be hitting the digital pan for Gizmodo, the popular online tech blog that leaked a full set of photos, videos, and descriptions for Apple's rumored fourth-generation iPhone.
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Bret Michaels Remains Hospitalized In Critical Condition
MTV.com - 14 hours ago
By MTV News staff "There are several incorrect reports on Bret's condition," the post reads. "Bret remains in critical condition at an undisclosed location.
Bret Michaels still in critical condition, according to his official website Entertainment Weekly
'South Park' Episode Altered After Muslim Group's Warning
New York Times - - Apr 23, 2010
“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.
Web of terror: Jihadis use the Internet to cow 'South Park' producers New York Daily News
The Back-Up Plan
Tulsa World - - 22 minutes ago
Zoe (Jennifer Lopez) is all eyes on a first date in "The Back-up Plan." Peter Iovino/CBS Films By KIM BROWN World Scene Writer Jenny from the Block is back in New York City, and she looks beautiful in what's being touted as her new mom-romcom, ...
Fly Girl days are over MiamiHerald.com
Review: 'The Back-Up Plan' San Francisco Chronicle
Free-throw shooting a major issue for Los Angeles Lakers
ESPN - - 2 hours ago
OKLAHOMA CITY -- There's plenty of facets one can point to as the reason the Thunder were able to come away with the win in Game 4 -- bench play, fastbreak points, turnovers, rebounding -- but perhaps none of them illustrate the ...
Lakers get drilled by the Thunder Los Angeles Times
Thunder even up series Boston Globe
Bears GM on draft picks, Faneca and new DBs
Chicago Breaking Sports - Tribune - 5 hours ago
After a busy few draft days, Bears GM Jerry Angelo had these remarks about his draft picks on Saturday. He also addressed the Alan Faneca rumors and what he's looking for in a defensive back.
Jets wrap up draft weekend by making some 'hard decisions' The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
From Jets Who Know, Life Lessons for Rookies New York Times
Aldo attacks Faber's leg for unanimous decision win at WEC 48
USA Today - 4 hours ago
Urijah Faber's leg turned out to be fresh meat for featherweight champion Jose Aldo's kicks. Before cruising in the final five minutes, Aldo pounded the left leg of former champion Faber repeatedly over four rounds to earn a unanimous decision at World ...
Aldo defends World Extreme Cagefighting title at WEC card in Sacramento The Canadian Press
Aldo coasts past Faber; Henderson wins easily Las Vegas Review - Journal
Today is World Malaria Day
Celebrities With Diseases - 18 minutes ago
Every year, organisations and individuals across the globe unite in commemorating the world-wide effort to eliminate malaria - a deadly illness transmitted by mosquitos - in World Malaria Day.
Overall flu deaths down during H1N1 pandemic
Baltimore Sun - - 3 hours ago
Although experts are not sure to what degree, seasonal flu cases and deaths dropped in Maryland and nationwide this year, during the height of the novel H1N1 pandemic.
One year later, H1N1 resonates in county Herald Zeitung
Swine flu vaccine may cause health problems Food Consumer
Man who has world's first full face transplant shaves
Telegraph.co.uk - - Apr 23, 2010
A man who underwent the world's first full facial transplant has had his first shave in five years, the surgeon who operated on him said.
Full face transplant 'a success' BBC News
Glenn Beck: the Televangelist Con Man Selling God's Plan for America
Huffington Post (blog) - Apr 21, 2010
During yesterday's Glenn Beck radio show, Beck delivered a 10-minute monologue in which he hit all of his phony-baloney touchstones -- some of them, as I've been writing for the last several weeks, are dangerous and some are simply ridiculous.
What guys need to know to be men
CNN - - 12 hours ago
Antwone Fisher says his foster father always wore ties but never taught him how to tie one. Editor's note: Antwone Fisher, who lives in California with his wife and two daughters, is scheduled to participate Sunday in a panel ...
'Lost' recap: Reunited, and it feels so KABOOM!
Entertainment Weekly - - Apr 21, 2010
Reunions never last long on Lost. Packs of people come together after protracted periods of being apart, and then immediately fracture into new pods and cliques.
Saudi Girl, 12, Wins Divorce From 80-Year-Old
FOXNews - Apr 21, 2010
A 12-year-old Saudi girl has won a divorce from her 80-year-old husband in a case that may help to introduce a minimum age of marriage in the kingdom for the first time.
Flipping houses is back in South Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times - 9 hours ago
The musty smell of neglect greeted the two investors as they stepped past the waist-high weeds and peeling paint to cross the threshold of the latest prize: a boarded-up two-story house in South Los Angeles.