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Aide: Edwards doubted he fathered mistress' baby

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:36
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- John Edwards' first reaction when he learned his mistress may be pregnant was to downplay the chances he was the father, calling the woman a "crazy slut," his former close campaign aide testified Tuesday....
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Baidu slides on revenue forecast

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:36
Shares in Chinese search engine Baidu fall more than 10% in after hours trading after a weaker-than-expected revenue forecast.
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BLT: Does Gant prohibit search incident in DUI cases?

FourthAmendment.com - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:36

BLT: Does Gant prohibit search incident in DUI cases? D.C. Appeals Court Weighs Warrantless Car Searches:

The District of Columbia Court of Appeals heard arguments this morning on when it's still lawful for local police to search a car without a warrant after making a lawful arrest.

The U.S. Supreme Court tried to limit those types of searches in its 2009 decision in Arizona v. Gant. The high court did carve out some exceptions, though, which included searches where police have "reason to believe" they might find evidence of the crime.

Almost all the precedent since Gant says yes.

Romney: Obama denying middle class a 'fair shot'

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:36
STRATHAM, N.H. (AP) -- Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney said Friday that "small-town dreams" are being "smothered" under President Barack Obama as he kicked off his first traditional campaign trip of the general election....

Tourist attraction numbers 'soar'

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:36
New and upgraded attractions helped draw four million more visitors to Scotland's main tourist sites last year, new research finds.
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Trump 'lured' into opening resort

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:36
Tycoon Donald Trump has said he was "lured" into building a £1bn golf resort in Scotland with assurances that a nearby wind farm would not go ahead.
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Gov't says transgender people protected under law

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:36
WASHINGTON (AP) -- In a first-of-its-kind ruling, the agency that enforces the nation's job discrimination laws has ruled that transgender people are protected from bias in the workplace....
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Obama pushes low-rate student loans, wooing young

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:36
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -- President Barack Obama went after the college vote Tuesday, pitching cheaper student loans as he courted the one age group where he has a decided advantage over Republican rival Mitt Romney. The twist? Romney, too, has endorsed the idea, though it's unclear whether deficit-leery Republicans in Congress will go along....
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Obama pushes low-rate student loans, wooing young

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:36
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -- President Barack Obama went after the college vote Tuesday, pitching cheaper student loans as he courted the one age group where he has a decided advantage over Republican rival Mitt Romney. The twist? Romney, too, has endorsed the idea, though it's unclear whether deficit-leery Republicans in Congress will go along....

Gov't says transgender people protected under law

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:36
WASHINGTON (AP) -- In a first-of-its-kind ruling, the agency that enforces the nation's job discrimination laws has ruled that transgender people are protected from bias in the workplace....
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Romney inches closer to GOP nomination with sweep

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:36
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney swept the Kentucky and Arkansas Republican presidential primaries Tuesday, inching closer to the GOP nomination he is certain to win....

Romney wins GOP primaries in Conn., RI, Delaware

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:36
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney has added a win in Delaware's Republican presidential primary to GOP victories in Connecticut and Rhode Island....

How Obama is seeking youth vote

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:36
Margo Balboni is cramming college into three years to cut down on the cost of her student loans. As it is, the University of North Carolina sophomore expects to graduate in a few years with $20,000 in debt.
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Aspirin 'can cut cancer deaths'

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:36
Bowel cancer patients who take aspirin daily could cut their chance of dying from the disease by about a third, experts believe.
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Hudson leaves court before grisly photos shown

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:36
CHICAGO (AP) -- Jennifer Hudson shut her eyes tight Tuesday, holding still on a spectators' bench, as a police officer at the trial of the man accused of killing three members of the Oscar winner's family described coming across bloodied bodies at the Chicago home where Hudson grew up....
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Man arrested in death of Marine's wife

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:36
A man who was with a deployed Marine's wife the last time she was seen alive was arrested on suspicion of murder Tuesday, authorities said.
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In pictures: Charles Taylor's rebellions

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:36
Images from West Africa's brutal rebellions
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NHS 'wastes billions on diabetes'

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:36
The bulk of the £9.8bn the NHS spends on diabetes each year is wasted - and the disease could cost it a sixth of its entire budget by 2035, says a report.
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WebProneNews: "Judge: Your Tweets Aren’t Yours, And Even Your Deleted Tweets Can Be Obtained Without A Warrant"

FourthAmendment.com - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:36

WebProneNews: Judge: Your Tweets Aren’t Yours, And Even Your Deleted Tweets Can Be Obtained Without A Warrant; #OWS protestor loses motion to quash subpoena by Josh Wolford:

“While the Fourth Amendment provides protection for our physical homes, we do not have a physical “home” on the Internet.”

That’s the crux of a decision from New York Criminal Court judge Matthew Sciarrino Jr. Not only that, but when you tweet, you’re giving Twitter the right to distribute all of you information however they please.

VIDEO: Mining asteroids for gold and platinum

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:36
Details have been emerging of the plan by billionaire entrepreneurs to mine asteroids for their resources.
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