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Oil prices up despite Saudi move

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 00:32
Oil prices climb as concerns about supply overshadow Saudi Arabia's pledge to boost its crude output by a quarter if needed.
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US Rep. Jackson Jr. wins Illinois primary battle

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-04 00:32
CHICAGO (AP) -- U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. easily won the Democratic nomination Tuesday after a heated Illinois primary, but the fate of another longtime congressman was still too early to call, along with the matchup for the state's only open congressional seat....
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Obama to visit Korea border zone

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 00:32
President Barack Obama is due to visit the demilitarised zone on South Korea's border with the North on Sunday before a nuclear summit in Seoul.
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Villagers: Afghan slayings were act of retaliation

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 00:32
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) -- Several Afghans near the villages where an American soldier is alleged to have killed 16 civilians say U.S. troops lined them up against a wall after a roadside bombing and told them that they, and even their children, would pay a price for the attack....

Villagers: Afghan slayings were act of retaliation

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 00:32
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) -- Several Afghans near the villages where an American soldier is alleged to have killed 16 civilians say U.S. troops lined them up against a wall after a roadside bombing and told them that they, and even their children, would pay a price for the attack....

Villagers: Afghan slayings were act of retaliation

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 00:32
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) -- Several Afghans near the villages where an American soldier is alleged to have killed 16 civilians say U.S. troops lined them up against a wall after a roadside bombing and told them that they, and even their children, would pay a price for the attack....

Thunderstorms shuffle through south-central US

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-04 00:32
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Storms shuffled through parts of the south-central United States again Tuesday, bringing more heavy rain, damaging winds and thunder so loud some people in Oklahoma mistook it for an earthquake....
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Wilko's feelgood factor

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 00:32
Guitar legend Wilko Johnson talks about his life and times
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A look at the takeaways from the Illinois primary

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-04 00:32
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Some takeaways from Tuesday's Republican presidential primary in Illinois:...

7 questions on spring

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 00:32
The vernal equinox has taken place, signalling the start of spring in the northern hemisphere. Try our spring quiz.
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Aftershock shakes Mexico, no injuries reported

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 00:32
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Mexico was shaken Monday by what officials described as the strongest aftershock yet from a powerful earthquake that killed at least two people and destroyed thousands of homes late last month....

Romney backs student loan proposal Obama supports

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-04 00:32
ASTON, Pa. (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Monday embraced a student loan proposal that President Barack Obama is selling on the campaign trail and refused to endorse Sen. Marco Rubio's conservative immigration plan aimed at helping young illegal immigrants....

Romney focusing on Obama with Illinois victory

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-04 00:32
CHICAGO (AP) -- A confident Mitt Romney is shifting toward the general election as his grasp on the Republican presidential nomination tightens, declaring Tuesday that he would work with Democrats to solve the nation's problems - or "die trying."...
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