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City's tribute to Titanic victims

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 16:47
Descendants of some of those who died on the Titanic throw wreaths from the dockside in Southampton where the ship sailed from 100 years ago.
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Children to join Titanic parade

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 16:47
Children are to parade through the streets of Southampton later to mark the 100th anniversary of the Titanic's departure from the city.
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Study: Obama's health care law would raise deficit

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 16:47
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Reigniting a debate about the impact of President Barack Obama's health care law on the government's bottom line, a leading conservative economist estimates in a study to be released Tuesday that the overhaul will add at least $340 billion to the deficit, not reduce it....
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Police: 2 suspects confessed in Tulsa shootings

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 16:47
TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- Tulsa police documents say the two suspects arrested in a shooting spree that terrorized the city's black community have both confessed....
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Police: 2 suspects confessed in Tulsa shootings

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 16:47
TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- Tulsa police documents say the two suspects arrested in a shooting spree that terrorized the city's black community have both confessed....
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Azeri-Israeli Air Base deal outed by US

Last month, Israeli sources confirmed that Azerbaijan agreed to buy $1.6 billion in missile defense, anti-aircraft weaponry, and reconnaissance drones from state-run Israel Aerospace Industries.

20 flights on NKorean rocket path rerouted

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 16:47
MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- Several airlines will reroute flights over the Philippines to avoid a rocket North Korea is expected to launch between this and next week, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines said Tuesday....

$9M bond set for Tulsa suspects

TULSA, Okla. — Two Oklahoma men suspected in a shooting rampage that left three people dead and terrorized Tulsa's black community appeared in court Monday and had bond set at more than $9 million each.

Jake England, 19, and Alvin Watts, 32, appeared via closed-circuit television from jail. Both are ...

Trayvon killing case will not have grand jury

ORLANDO, Fla. — A grand jury will not look into the Trayvon Martin case, a special prosecutor said Monday, leaving the decision of whether to charge the teen's shooter in her hands alone and eliminating the possibility of a first-degree murder charge in a racially charged case that has garnered ...

Airlines to avoid N Korea rocket

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 16:47
Three Asian airlines are making changes to flight paths to avoid a North Korean rocket launch due to take place later this week.
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Titanic 100: We survived

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 16:47
Four Titanic survivors describe the ill-fated maiden voyage
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Titanic 100: We survived

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 16:47
Four Titanic survivors describe the ill-fated maiden voyage
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When Mum got sent to prison

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 16:47
What happens when your mother gets sent to jail
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2 firefighters die in Philadelphia warehouse fire

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 16:47
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Two firefighters battling a massive blaze at an abandoned warehouse on Monday were killed when an adjacent furniture store they were inspecting collapsed, burying them in a pile of debris, authorities said....
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Rescuing frogs, so they can rescue us

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 16:47
The human diseases only endangered frogs can cure
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Rescuing frogs, so they can rescue us

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 16:47
They can cure human diseases - if saved from a deadly fungus
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Warehouse fire claims 2 firefighters

PHILADELPHIA — Two firefighters who were battling a massive blaze at an abandoned warehouse Monday were killed when an adjacent furniture store they were inspecting collapsed, burying them in a pile of debris, authorities said.

It took about two hours to extract the bodies of Lt. Robert Neary, 60, and ...

American Scene: Wave of bomb threats leaves campus on edge

PITTSBURGH — Dozens of bomb threats at the University of Pittsburgh, including at least four Monday, have prompted professors to start holding classes outside and forced security officials to implement new building access measures.

The threats began in mid-February, at first targeting a landmark building at the center of campus. ...

Report: Fungus tied to bat deaths came from Europe

LOS ANGELES — The mysterious deaths of millions of bats in the United States and Canada over the past several years were caused by a fungus that hitchhiked from Europe, scientists reported Monday.

Experts had suspected that an invasive species was to blame for the die-off from "white nose syndrome." ...

Recovery not complete - Bernanke

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 16:47
Ben Bernanke says the US economy is yet to fully recover from impact of the global financial crisis and warns of new risks.
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