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Banking stocks fall on Greek vote

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-04-20 09:31
European banking stocks fall sharply despite voters in Greece backing the pro-bailout New Democracy party in Sunday's elections.
Categories: BBC, News

A Greek Reprieve

Opinion Journal - Sun, 2025-04-20 09:31
The Germans might have preferred a victory by the left in Athens.


Rodney King's plea measures his lasting meaning

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-04-20 09:31
Twenty years later, Rodney King's simple yet profound question still lingers, from the street where Trayvon Martin died all the way to the White House:...
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

2 Alaska troopers shot, wounded in Arctic town

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2025-04-20 09:31
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Two Alaska State Troopers were shot in a remote town north of the Arctic Circle Sunday morning and a standoff with an armed suspect continued into the afternoon, authorities said....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Radiohead drum technician killed in stage collapse

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-04-20 09:31
TORONTO (AP) -- Investigators combed through the wreckage of a Toronto stage Sunday to determine what caused the structure to come crashing down ahead of a Radiohead concert, killing the band's drum technician and injuring three other crew members....

Fifty words for rain

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-04-20 09:31
Why don't British people have 50 words for rain... or at least more words than the few they normally employ, asks Kevin Connolly.
Categories: BBC, News

Busted star heads for Loserville

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-04-20 09:31
Ex-Busted star James Bourne turns album into a stage musical
Categories: BBC, News

Unemployed lawyers sue schools over promises of jobs

Passing the bar isn't the meal ticket it used to be.

Once the surest path to a six-figure salary and a life of luxury, a law degree in the aftermath of the Great Recession comes with far fewer guarantees, leaving many graduates with mountains of debt while confronted by a ...

Israel deports migrants back to Africa

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2025-04-20 09:31
A plane full of illegal migrants were flown from Israel back to Africa on Sunday night, the first of what potentially could be thousands of such deportations of people who have illicitly entered the Middle Eastern country in recent years.
Categories: CNN, News

Jack Osbourne diagnosed with MS

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-04-20 09:31
Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne reveal that son Jack has the incurable neurological condition multiple sclerosis (MS).
Categories: BBC, News

Celebrating Alan Turing's genius

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-04-20 09:31
Vint Cerf on the 100th anniversary of the computing icon's birth
Categories: BBC, News

VIDEO: First look at Alan Turing exhibition

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-04-20 09:31
Rory Cellan-Jones gets a sneak preview of an exhibition dedicated to the life of work of scientists and computer pioneer Alan Turing.
Categories: BBC, News

Plouffe: Immigration not a political move

CNN - Politics - Sun, 2025-04-20 09:31
White House Senior Adviser, David Plouffe. weighs in on Obama's immigration change and says it is not a "political move."
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

Police: Standoff shooter is off-duty cop

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2025-04-20 09:31
An off-duty police officer opened fire Sunday at Pennsylvania authorities dispatched to address a "neighbor dispute," wounding one officer and pelting several police vehicles with bullets, authorities said.
Categories: CNN, News

Mental health services 'shocking'

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-04-20 09:31
NHS managers in England are accused of "shocking discrimination" in commissioning mental health services by a group of leading experts.
Categories: BBC, News

Zookeeper killed by wolves in Sweden

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2025-04-20 09:31
A female zookeeper died Sunday morning when she was attacked by wolves in an enclosure at the Kolmarden Zoo in Sweden.
Categories: CNN, News

Greek conservatives win, head into coalition talks

AP - World News - Sun, 2025-04-20 09:31
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Fears of an imminent Greek exit from Europe's joint currency receded Sunday after the conservative New Democracy party came first in a critical election and pro-bailout parties won enough seats to form a joint government....

Job market 'showing resilience'

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-04-20 09:31
Permanent and temporary job placements rose across the country last month, a Bank of Scotland report suggests.
Categories: BBC, News

YouTube deletes 'terrorism' posts

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-04-20 09:31
Google reveals it deleted about 640 videos that allegedly promoted terrorism after a request from the UK's police.
Categories: BBC, News

Salmond hails Disney film boost

BBC - News - Sun, 2025-04-20 09:31
VisitScotland is launching its biggest ever global tourism campaign as First Minister Alex Salmond attends the release of the new Disney film Brave.
Categories: BBC, News
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