News

Eurozone economy 'to contract'

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-05-05 17:07
The European Commission's spring forecasts predict that the eurozone economy will contract by 0.3% in 2012, but grow by 1% next year.
Categories: BBC, News

Kidnap-slaying suspect kills himself; 2 girls OK

GUNTOWN, Miss. — A man wanted by the FBI for killing a mother and daughter and kidnapping two other girls shot himself to death as officers closed in, but the two children were rescued without injuries and released from a hospital Friday.

Authorities who tracked Adam Mayes to a wooded ...

Shoe thrown at Breivik in court

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-05-05 17:07
Proceedings are interrupted in the trial of Norway's mass killer as a victim's brother throws a shoe and shouts at Anders Behring Breivik.
Categories: BBC, News

US condemns 'war on Islam' course

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-05-05 17:07
America's top military officer condemns a training course taught at a US military college that advocated a "total war" against Muslims.
Categories: BBC, News

White House lied, jobs died

The inconvenient truth remains: President Obama is responsible for perpetrating jaw-dropping, job-killing scientific fraud.

Ex-Murdoch aide grilled on hacking

CNN - Top Stories - Tue, 2026-05-05 17:07
Rebekah Brooks, a former newspaper editor and News Corp. executive, began testifying Friday over her links to politicians at a U.K. government-backed inquiry into phone hacking and press ethics.
Categories: CNN, News

A career in pictures: Horst Faas

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-05-05 17:07
The career of combat photographer Horst Faas
Categories: BBC, News

Obama calls on lawmakers to end gridlock

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 17:07
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is calling on Congress to end partisan gridlock and pass proposals he says would put Americans back to work....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Neville beats United in hotel war

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-05-05 17:07
Trafford councillors approve a hotel scheme by former Man Utd star Gary Neville despite the club's objections.
Categories: BBC, News

French mix-up for island hotel

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-05-05 17:07
Four French travellers narrowly avoid a holiday disaster after wrongly booking a hotel in their own country for a visit to the Scots island of Jura.
Categories: BBC, News

Ferguson craves Man City slip-up

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-05-05 17:07
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson is hoping "something stupid" happens to Manchester City to gift his team the title.
Categories: BBC, News

Breivik trial interrupted by unruly spectator

AP - World News - Tue, 2026-05-05 17:07
OSLO, Norway (AP) -- The trial of Anders Behring Breivik was interrupted briefly Friday by a spectator who hurled a shoe at the confessed mass killer and yelled "go to hell" before being escorted from the court room, witnesses said....

Afghan gunman kills Nato soldier

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-05-05 17:07
A Nato soldier in eastern Afghanistan has been shot dead by a man in an Afghan army uniform, officials say.
Categories: BBC, News

Button quickest in Spain practice

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-05-05 17:07
McLaren's Jenson Button edges out Sebastian Vettel's Red Bull to go quickest in practice for the Spanish Grand Prix.
Categories: BBC, News

Guinness recognizes surfer for riding 78-foot wave

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 17:07
HONOLULU (AP) -- Dude, that was the gnarliest wave ever. Guinness World Records says so....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

12 bodies found in Russian jet wreckage

CNN - Top Stories - Tue, 2026-05-05 17:07
Troublesome weather conditions hampered recovery efforts Friday as teams combed a steep mountainside where a Russian jetliner crashed on a demonstration flight in Indonesian this week.
Categories: CNN, News

Syria says it foiled suicide attack

CNN - Top Stories - Tue, 2026-05-05 17:07
Russia condemned the massive bombings that killed dozens in Syria and accused outside nations of instigating violence to heighten the 14-month uprising that has left thousands dead.
Categories: CNN, News

Merkel faces more ballot woe in German state vote

AP - World News - Tue, 2026-05-05 17:07
BERLIN (AP) -- A bad European week for Chancellor Angela Merkel looks likely to end with more electoral woes - this time, the likely re-election of a center-left government in Germany's most populous state, which Merkel has sought to portray as irresponsibly addicted to debt....

Happy New Occasion! How greetings cards are changing

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-05-05 17:07
Clinton Cards may have gone into administration, but the UK is actually sending more greeting cards than ever.
Categories: BBC, News

Flight academy camp teaches teens math, science

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 17:07
PENSACOLA NAVAL AIR STATION, Fla. (AP) -- The panicked voice came into Ambition's air traffic control room - one of the aircraft carrier's young pilots was in trouble....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US
Syndicate content