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Royal wedding passes without a hitch as Kate and William seal it with a kiss

The Guardian - ‎41 minutes ago‎
Prince William and his new wife Catherine kissed twice to satisfy the besotted Buckingham Palace crowds. Photograph: Tom Jenkins for the Guardian Considering the size of the audience, the two sets of trumpeters, two choirs and several of the most ...
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Donald Trump in Vegas: 'Our leaders are stupid, they are stupid people'

Los Angeles Times - ‎42 minutes ago‎
Donald Trump dealt a series of F-bombs during a speech Thursday night in Las Vegas where he condemned the president specifically and policymakers as a whole.
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Death Tornado Destroys Supplies of Gas, Water, Electricity

ABC News - Alan Farnham - ‎39 minutes ago‎
The awning of a gas station is destroyed near downtown Cullman, Ala., April, 17, 2011. Fuel and power shortages in Alabama caused by tornado-related damage and public panic has been reported.
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PFT: Lockout expected to resumes

msnbc.com - Michael David Smith - ‎1 hour ago‎
AP During the 1 pm Eastern SportsCenter, ESPN broke in with an on-screen graphic saying, “BREAKING NEWS: Court grants temporary stay of players' injunction, reinstates NFL lockout.

Microsoft stock in biggest one-day fall since 2009

Reuters - Bill Rigby, Doris Frankel - ‎12 minutes ago‎
SEATTLE, April 29 (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) shares fell their most in almost two years on Friday, a day after the software company reported a dip in its Windows operating system sales.

US Appeals Court Overturns Ban On Stem-Cell Funding

Wall Street Journal - Brent Kendall - ‎48 minutes ago‎
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--A federal appeals court ruled Friday that the federal government can continue to fund research involving human embryonic stem cells, a significant legal victory for the Obama ...

Could the PlayStation Network Hack Happen To Xbox Live?

PC Magazine - Samara Lynn - ‎1 hour ago‎
It's the inevitable question for Xbox gamers in the aftermath of the Sony PlayStation Network hack and loss of millions of customers' credit card information: could the same security breach happen on Xbox Live?

Oil shares shrug off criticism as profits fatten

MarketWatch - Steve Gelsi - ‎2 hours ago‎
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - While Big Oil's collective, first-quarter profit jump of 45% to nearly $36 billion added fuel this week to US political heat over rising gasoline prices, Wall Street shrugged off any possible threat ...

'Our whole town is just gone'

msnbc.com - Ron Mott - ‎53 minutes ago‎
Smithville, Mississippi will never be the same. It can't be. Not when at least 13 people here in this community of about 900 died Wednesday after a powerful tornado ripped through town, destroying nearly everything ...

Protest Crackdowns Leave More than 40 Dead in Syria

Voice of America - Margaret Besheer - ‎50 minutes ago‎
Photo: AP Tens of thousands of protesters took to the streets across Syria on Friday on what young people called their "day of rage" against the authoritarian government of President Bashar al-Assad.

Steve Carell's 'Office' Farewell Draws Strong Ratings for NBC

Hollywood Reporter - Marisa Guthrie - ‎1 hour ago‎
The NFL draft on ESPN and NBA playoffs on TNT divert viewers from broadcast as many series post declines. Steve Carell's last episode of The Office was the top-rated scripted show of the night boosting NBC to a second place tie with CBS in the 18-49 ...

Miami's star-studded cast faces biggest test is series with Boston

SI.com - ‎1 hour ago‎
The Heat were 1-3 against Boston this season with LeBron James averaging 28.8 points, 6.5 assists and 6.5 rebounds. Chris Bosh approached the Miami Heat locker room Wednesday night expecting to revel in the first playoff series win of his eight-year ...

'Fast Five': Critics Weigh In

Hollywood Reporter - Lauren Schutte - ‎32 minutes ago‎
The fifth film installment in this car-thieving juggernaut, staring series regulars Vin Diesel, Paul Walker and Jordana Brewster and directed by Justin Lin, opens Friday.

Carolina Panthers' top pick Cam Newton ready for scrutiny

ESPN - ‎35 minutes ago‎
CHARLOTTE, NC -- Before signing off on the decision to draft Cam Newton No. 1 overall, Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson invited the former Auburn quarterback to his home and pulled out a letter from a fan.

Can RIM win back investors after missteps?

MarketWatch - Dan Gallagher - ‎26 minutes ago‎
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Research In Motion Ltd. lost much of its remaining support on Wall Street Friday after the company took down its estimates for the May quarter, leaving some to wonder whether the ...

US STOCKS-Dow set for 2011's best month but Microsoft drags

Reuters - Chuck Mikolajczak, Jan Paschal - ‎1 hour ago‎
NEW YORK, April 29 (Reuters) - US stocks got a lift on Friday from Caterpillar and other US industrials' shares, putting the Dow in line for its best monthly performance since December.

Libya: Nato says Gaddafi forces tried to mine Misrata

BBC News - ‎50 minutes ago‎
Nato says its warships have intercepted pro-Gaddafi forces trying to lay mines in the harbour of the city of Misrata. The harbour has been a lifeline for ships ferrying the injured to hospitals in the rebel stronghold, Benghazi, and also for aid ...

The Endeavour Launch, Gabrielle Giffords, and 12 Greatest Moments in Space

msnbc.com - ‎27 minutes ago‎
By The Daily Beast Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, who is recovering from a gunshot wound to the head, had planning to watch her astronaut husband Mark Kelly blast off into space today, except the shuttle launch was postponed.

Experts examine wreckage of Marrakech cafe bomb blast

The Guardian - ‎1 hour ago‎
A view of the damaged cafe in Marrakech, Morocco, after a terrorist attack in a tourist area that left 15 dead. Photograph: Michel Setboun/Getty Images Anti-terrorist experts from several countries have been sifting through the wreckage of the ...

GOP presidential hopefuls to share stage in NH

The Associated Press - ‎45 minutes ago‎
MANCHESTER, NH (AP) - The Republican presidential primary quickened its pace Friday as five likely candidates were set to share the stage in New Hampshire, which traditionally holds the nation's first primary.

Palestinian Rivals Agree to End Feud

Fox News - ‎1 hour ago‎
This is a rush transcript from "Special Report," April 28, 2011. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.

FDA approves J&J prostate cancer drug Zytiga

Forbes - ‎2 hours ago‎
AP , 04.29.11, 01:11 PM EDT The Food and Drug Administration has approved Johnson & Johnson's new pill Zytiga as a treatment for men with prostate cancer who have already undergone chemotherapy.

Riots erupt in the streets of Uganda's capital

CNN International - Tom Walsh - ‎15 minutes ago‎
By the CNN Wire Staff Kampala, Uganda (CNN) -- Hundreds of angry protesters faced off with security police in the streets of Uganda's capital city of Kampala on Friday morning.

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