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Outside group targets Obama record on energy

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-09 07:33
WASHINGTON (AP) -- An outside group with ties to conservative causes on Thursday launched a $3.6 million ad buy lashing out at President Barack Obama's energy record, blaming him for rising gas prices and his decision to delay the Keystone XL pipeline project....

Judge ends Lohan's probation, gives back freedom

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 07:33
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Lindsay Lohan's days as a criminal defendant could be over - if she can behave herself....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Judge ends Lohan's probation, gives back freedom

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 07:33
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Lindsay Lohan's days as a criminal defendant could be over - if she can behave herself....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

AP Interview: Missing toddler's mom wants answers

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 07:33
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) -- The mother of a toddler missing since December says she was in denial for three months but has come to accept the heart-wrenching possibilities of what may have happened to her daughter, whose whereabouts remain unknown as her second birthday approaches....
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Hospital: Mo. jail death mom treated appropriately

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 07:33
RICHMOND HEIGHTS, Mo. (AP) -- A St. Louis hospital says it made every effort to help a homeless woman who sought treatment for a sprained ankle and who subsequently died while in police custody following her arrest for refusing to leave the emergency room....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Sunni rulers largely shun Iraq at Arab summit

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 07:33
BAGHDAD (AP) -- Sunni Muslim rulers largely shunned an Arab League summit hosted by Shiite-led Iraq on Thursday, illustrating how powerfully the sectarian split and the rivalry with Iran define Middle Eastern politics in the era of the Arab Spring....

Sunni rulers largely shun Iraq at Arab summit

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 07:33
BAGHDAD (AP) -- Sunni Muslim rulers largely shunned an Arab League summit hosted by Shiite-led Iraq on Thursday, illustrating how powerfully the sectarian split and the rivalry with Iran define Middle Eastern politics in the era of the Arab Spring....

Santorum complains it isn't easy being him

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-09 07:33
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- Rick Santorum complains that GOP presidential rival Mitt Romney and his allies are outspending him. He laments that he doesn't have as beefy an organization as Romney. He insists Romney is trying to change the rules of the campaign in the middle of it, and is running unfair ads....

Santorum complains it isn't easy being him

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-09 07:33
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- Rick Santorum complains that GOP presidential rival Mitt Romney and his allies are outspending him. He laments that he doesn't have as beefy an organization as Romney. He insists Romney is trying to change the rules of the campaign in the middle of it, and is running unfair ads....

Santorum complains it isn't easy being him

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-09 07:33
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- Rick Santorum complains that GOP presidential rival Mitt Romney and his allies are outspending him. He laments that he doesn't have as beefy an organization as Romney. He insists Romney is trying to change the rules of the campaign in the middle of it, and is running unfair ads....

Santorum complains it isn't easy being him

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-09 07:33
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- Rick Santorum complains that GOP presidential rival Mitt Romney and his allies are outspending him. He laments that he doesn't have as beefy an organization as Romney. He insists Romney is trying to change the rules of the campaign in the middle of it, and is running unfair ads....

Opinion: If only Sarah Palin had run

CNN - Top Stories - Sat, 2026-05-09 07:33
Tim Stanley says Sarah Palin lacks Romney's elitism and Santorum's extremism, and if she were running, she'd have the nomination sewn up.
Categories: CNN, News

Why U.S. may never get balanced budget

CNN - Top Stories - Sat, 2026-05-09 07:33
As Congress prepares to vote on the Republican budget plan submitted by Rep. Paul Ryan, some budget experts believe that he federal government is so far in the red that it may not balance the budget again in our lifetime.
Categories: CNN, News

Outside group targets Obama record on energy

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-09 07:33
WASHINGTON (AP) -- An outside group is lashing out at President Barack Obama's energy record, airing $3.6 million in ads in eight key states blaming him for high gas prices and his decision to delay the Keystone XL pipeline project....

House passes doomed GOP budget

CNN - Top Stories - Sat, 2026-05-09 07:33
The Republican-controlled House passed the leadership's 2013 budget plan, which creates a clear contrast between the two parties ahead of the general election.
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Iran, Turkey sharply differ on Syria

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 07:33
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's top leader says Tehran strongly supports reforms in Syria under President Bashar Assad, but the visiting Turkish prime minister says Assad can't be trusted and must go....

Video of handcuffed Fla. shooter adds to debate

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 07:33
MIAMI (AP) -- Newly released police video of a handcuffed George Zimmerman may be important for what it doesn't show: No obvious cuts, scrapes, blood or bandages. No clearly broken nose. No plainly visible evidence of a life-and-death struggle with Trayvon Martin....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Lindsay Lohan freed from probation

CNN - Top Stories - Sat, 2026-05-09 07:33
Lindsay Lohan thanked the judge Thursday "for being fair" as the judge ended the felony probation that has followed the actress for nearly five years.
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House approves Republican deficit-cutting plan

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-09 07:33
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans have pushed an election-year $3.5 trillion budget through a divided House that showcases their plans for trimming federal deficits and contrasts sharply with how President Barack Obama and Democrats would tackle the nation's fiscal problems....

Pesticides hit queen bee numbers

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 07:33
Some of the world's most commonly used pesticides are killing bees by damaging their ability to navigate, reducing numbers of queens, research suggests.
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