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Watchdog: Labor board member broke ethics rules

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-05-05 08:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A Republican member of the National Labor Relations Board improperly revealed information about the agency's private deliberations to outside parties who had cases pending before the board, an internal government watchdog said Friday....

Watchdog: Labor board member broke ethics rules

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-05-05 08:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A Republican member of the National Labor Relations Board improperly revealed information about the agency's private deliberations to outside parties who had cases pending before the board, an internal government watchdog said Friday....

Indictment unsealed in LA Coliseum contracts probe

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 08:20
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A felony indictment unsealed Friday accused former executives and concert promoters of a scheme to embezzle millions of dollars from the historic Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum as the once venerable site of Olympics, Super Bowls and political events was reduced to hosting rave concerts....
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Slain teen's friends say he never picked a fight

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 08:20
MIAMI (AP) -- Wearing a hoodie. Listening to music and talking on his cellphone. Picking up Skittles for his soon-to-be stepbrother. Friends say that's how they would have imagined 17-year-old Trayvon Martin on a Sunday afternoon....
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M1 open again after chemical fire

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-05-05 08:20
A section of the M1 reopens after being closed because of chemical fumes from a nearby fire.
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Sheriff: Suspect studied mass killers

CNN - Top Stories - Tue, 2026-05-05 08:20
An East Texas man accused of killing his mother, father and brother in what may have been a prelude to a mass shooting -- possibly at a school -- had a penchant for studying the work of serial killers, law enforcement officials said Thursday.
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Obama: 'If I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon'

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-05-05 08:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Urging Americans to "do some soul searching," President Barack Obama injected himself into the emotional debate over the fatal shooting of a teenager in Florida, turning the racially charged case into a personal matter for the nation's first black president....

Obama: 'If I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon'

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-05-05 08:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Urging Americans to "do some soul searching," President Barack Obama injected himself into the emotional debate over the fatal shooting of a teenager in Florida, turning the racially charged case into a personal matter for the nation's first black president....

Obama: 'If I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon'

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-05-05 08:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Urging Americans to "do some soul searching," President Barack Obama injected himself into the emotional debate over the fatal shooting of a teenager in Florida, turning the racially charged case into a personal matter for the nation's first black president....

Obama: 'If I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon'

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-05-05 08:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Urging Americans to "do some soul searching," President Barack Obama injected himself into the emotional debate over the fatal shooting of a teenager in Florida, turning the racially charged case into a personal matter for the nation's first black president....

Obama: 'If I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon'

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 08:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Urging Americans to "do some soul searching," President Barack Obama injected himself into the emotional debate over the fatal shooting of a teenager in Florida, turning the racially charged case into a personal matter for the nation's first black president....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Obama: 'If I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon'

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-05-05 08:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Urging Americans to "do some soul searching," President Barack Obama injected himself into the emotional debate over the fatal shooting of a teenager in Florida, turning the racially charged case into a personal matter for the nation's first black president....

Obama: 'If I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon'

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 08:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Urging Americans to "do some soul searching," President Barack Obama injected himself into the emotional debate over the fatal shooting of a teenager in Florida, turning the racially charged case into a personal matter for the nation's first black president....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Obama: 'If I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon'

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-05-05 08:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Urging Americans to "do some soul searching," President Barack Obama injected himself into the emotional debate over the fatal shooting of a teenager in Florida, turning the racially charged case into a personal matter for the nation's first black president....

Obama: 'If I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon'

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 08:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Urging Americans to "do some soul searching," President Barack Obama injected himself into the emotional debate over the fatal shooting of a teenager in Florida, turning the racially charged case into a personal matter for the nation's first black president....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Obama: 'If I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon'

AP - Politics - Tue, 2026-05-05 08:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Urging Americans to "do some soul searching," President Barack Obama injected himself into the emotional debate over the fatal shooting of a teenager in Florida, turning the racially charged case into a personal matter for the nation's first black president....

Army sergeant charged in Afghan massacre

AP - World News - Tue, 2026-05-05 08:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Charges filed Friday against Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales reflect the horror of the crime: 17 counts of premeditated murder, more than half of them children, during a shooting rampage in southern Afghanistan. But while Afghans are calling for swift and severe punishment, it will likely be months, even years, before the public ever sees Bales in a courtroom....

Army sergeant charged in Afghan massacre

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 08:20
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Charges filed Friday against Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales reflect the horror of the crime: 17 counts of premeditated murder, more than half of them children, during a shooting rampage in southern Afghanistan. But while Afghans are calling for swift and severe punishment, it will likely be months, even years, before the public ever sees Bales in a courtroom....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Mali state TV goes off air; fear of countercoup

AP - World News - Tue, 2026-05-05 08:20
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) -- Television screens throughout this landlocked country momentarily went black Friday, as residents near the building housing the state broadcaster saw troops erecting barricades fearing a possible countercoup a day after a military takeover....

13 corpses found in Syria amid massacre fallout

AP - World News - Tue, 2026-05-05 08:20
BEIRUT (AP) -- Thirteen bound corpses, many apparently shot execution-style, have been discovered in eastern Syria, U.N. observers said Wednesday, days after the massacre of more than 100 people provoked international outrage and the coordinated expulsion of Syrian diplomats from world capitals....
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