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Officials: Injured Mali president heads to France

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-02 09:44
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) -- Mali's interim president, who was beaten by a mob of demonstrators who broke into his office this week, has left the country to seek medical treatment in France, an adviser and two French government officials said Wednesday....

Google funds computer teaching

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-02 09:44
The search firm's chairman announces funds to place new computer science teachers in English schools.
Categories: BBC, News

Obama, Dems redoubling money efforts to keep edge

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-02 09:44
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- His cash advantage threatened, President Barack Obama and his party are redoubling their fundraising efforts after robust hauls by Republican rival Mitt Romney and a slew of GOP-leaning super PACs that are raking in cash from the party faithful highly motivated to topple the Democrat....

Military leaders, Clinton push for sea treaty

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-02 09:44
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and the nation's top military leaders pleaded Wednesday for Senate approval of a long-spurned high seas treaty, arguing that the pact will boost U.S. national security and create much-needed American jobs....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Fatal crash friends took cocaine

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-02 09:44
A coroner warns of the dangers of drugs after hearing how two young friends killed in a car crash hours into the New Year had taken cocaine
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Romney says Congress should wait to act on economy

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-02 09:44
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney says that if elected Congress should wait until he takes office to block automatic spending cuts and to keep tax cuts from expiring....

Romney says Congress should wait to act on economy

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-02 09:44
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney says that if elected Congress should wait until he takes office to block automatic spending cuts and to keep tax cuts from expiring....

Romney says Congress should wait to act on economy

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-02 09:44
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney says that if elected Congress should wait until he takes office to block automatic spending cuts and to keep tax cuts from expiring....

Romney says Congress should wait to act on economy

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-02 09:44
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney says that if elected Congress should wait until he takes office to block automatic spending cuts and to keep tax cuts from expiring....

Romney says Congress should wait to act on economy

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-02 09:44
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney says that if elected Congress should wait until he takes office to block automatic spending cuts and to keep tax cuts from expiring....

Romney says Congress should wait to act on economy

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-02 09:44
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney says that if elected Congress should wait until he takes office to block automatic spending cuts and to keep tax cuts from expiring....

Band mates say FAMU victim volunteered to be hazed

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-02 09:44
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- A Florida A&M drum major who died after being hazed on a bus was known for his opposition to hazing but agreed to go through a brutal initiation ritual because it was seen as an honor, according to interviews with band mates released Wednesday....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Call for school speaking lessons

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-02 09:44
The shadow education secretary Stephen Twigg has called for all state school pupils to be given lessons in public speaking and interview techniques.
Categories: BBC, News

VIDEO: Skydiver lands in cardboard boxes

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-02 09:44
A stuntman is thought to have become the first person to jump out of a helicopter and land safely without deploying a parachute.
Categories: BBC, News

Report: Iran holds military maneuvers

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-02 09:44
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's official news agency says Iran's military has wound up a one-day exercise in the center of the country....
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