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Syria protests 'grip Aleppo city'

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:10
Syrian activists report thousands at protests in the city of Aleppo, which has so far largely stayed loyal to the president since the uprising began.
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Mental health an issue near end of stabbings trial

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:10
FLINT, Mich. (AP) -- A psychologist says a lack of empathy shown by a Michigan serial stabbing suspect when discussing victims is a key factor in his belief that the man is criminally responsible for his actions....
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In pictures: Monarchs at Windsor

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:10
The world's monarchs gather at Windsor Castle
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Jury begins deliberations in John Edwards case

 

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — A jury started weighing Friday morning whether John Edwards committed a crime when money from two wealthy donors was used to hide his pregnant mistress during the candidate's run for the 2008 White House.

Jurors heard about 17 days of testimony, a lot of focusing ...

Roasted fetuses stashed in luggage

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:10
Six roasted fetuses covered with gold for black magic rituals were found in a Bangkok hotel room, and the gruesome discovery led to the arrest of a British citizen Friday, Thai police said.
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Doctor denial over child's injury

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:10
A doctor denies she inadvertently caused injuries interpreted as signs of a sexual assault in the case of the death of a severely disabled teenager.
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Early political spats suggest nothing off-limits

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:10
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The early border skirmishes of Campaign 2012 are reviving questions about one candidate's former pastor and shining a spotlight on the other's high school hijinks. Can a fresh round of questions about President Barack Obama's birth certificate be far behind?...

Early political spats suggest nothing off-limits

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:10
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The early border skirmishes of Campaign 2012 are reviving questions about one candidate's former pastor and shining a spotlight on the other's high school hijinks. Can a fresh round of questions about President Barack Obama's birth certificate be far behind?...

Early political spats suggest nothing off-limits

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:10
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The early border skirmishes of Campaign 2012 are reviving questions about one candidate's former pastor and shining a spotlight on the other's high school hijinks. Can a fresh round of questions about President Barack Obama's birth certificate be far behind?...

Early political spats suggest nothing off-limits

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:10
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The early border skirmishes of Campaign 2012 are reviving questions about one candidate's former pastor and shining a spotlight on the other's high school hijinks. Can a fresh round of questions about President Barack Obama's birth certificate be far behind?...

Syrian activists report renewed shelling in Homs

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:10
BEIRUT (AP) -- Syrian forces shelled the central city of Homs on Monday during a fierce offensive to root out rebels as the country's most important ally, Russia, appeared to show growing concern over President Bashar Assad's future....

VIDEO: Zuckerberg rings Nasdaq bell

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:10
In one of the largest and most high-profile share floatations of recent years, Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook, rang the opening bell of the Nasdaq exchange.
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Romney releases first general election TV ad

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:10
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney's first general-election TV commercial promises he would introduce tax cuts and approve the Keystone XL oil pipeline on the first day of his presidency....

Jury begins deliberations in John Edwards case

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:10
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- A jury started weighing Friday morning whether John Edwards committed a crime when money from two wealthy donors was used to hide his pregnant mistress during the candidate's run for the 2008 White House....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Nurses' pre-NATO rally expected to draw thousands

CHICAGO (AP) — Thousands of nurses and other protesters planned to rally at a downtown Chicago plaza Friday ahead of a two-day NATO summit and as a prelude to a much larger demonstration expected this weekend.

Meanwhile, many office buildings in the usually bustling city were closed after workers were ...

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