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US state abolishes death penalty

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 01:55
Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy signs the repeal of the death penalty into law, making the state the 17th in the US to end capital punishment.
Categories: BBC, News

FACT CHECK: Romney on his dad growing up poor

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 01:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney likes to talk on the campaign trail about how his father "grew up poor," but that's not the whole story....

VIDEO: Royal couple attend film premiere

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 01:55
African Cats is a documentary that follows the lives of a pride of lions and a family of cheetahs.
Categories: BBC, News

Opinion: Can Obama rock youth vote?

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-11 01:55
Will young American voters be as enthusiastic about President Obama's re-election as they were about his candidacy four years ago, when 66% of 18- to 29-year-olds favored him over John McCain?
Categories: CNN, News

Selby suffers defeat by Hawkins

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 01:55
Mark Selby becomes the latest seed to be eliminated from the World Championship after a 10-3 defeat by Barry Hawkins.
Categories: BBC, News

Gingrich to end presidential campaign next week

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 01:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Newt Gingrich began taking steps Wednesday to shut down his debt-laden White House bid, setting the stage to endorse one-time rival Mitt Romney next week and rally Republicans behind their apparent nominee....

Gingrich to end presidential campaign next week

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 01:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Newt Gingrich began taking steps Wednesday to shut down his debt-laden White House bid, setting the stage to endorse one-time rival Mitt Romney next week and rally Republicans behind their apparent nominee....

In Iowa, Obama touts election-year energy plan

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 01:55
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- President Barack Obama is returning to Iowa, seeking support for an election-year agenda to encourage renewable energy along with a more immediate prize: the state's up-for-grabs voters....

Zurich to cut more than 300 jobs

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 01:55
Zurich Insurance announces plans to cut 342 jobs at its offices across the UK as part of restructuring plans.
Categories: BBC, News

6 reasons it's the Year of Big Money in politics

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 01:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sure, there's always handwringing about money in politics. This time really is different, though - the first presidential race since the courts changed the rules, clearing the way for secret cash and freeing billionaires and businesses to write multimillion-dollar checks for their favorite candidates. It's the Year of Big Money....

6 reasons it's the Year of Big Money in politics

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 01:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sure, there's always handwringing about money in politics. This time really is different, though - the first presidential race since the courts changed the rules, clearing the way for secret cash and freeing billionaires and businesses to write multimillion-dollar checks for their favorite candidates. It's the Year of Big Money....

6 reasons it's the Year of Big Money in politics

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 01:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sure, there's always handwringing about money in politics. This time really is different, though - the first presidential race since the courts changed the rules, clearing the way for secret cash and freeing billionaires and businesses to write multimillion-dollar checks for their favorite candidates. It's the Year of Big Money....

6 reasons it's the Year of Big Money in politics

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 01:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sure, there's always handwringing about money in politics. This time really is different, though - the first presidential race since the courts changed the rules, clearing the way for secret cash and freeing billionaires and businesses to write multimillion-dollar checks for their favorite candidates. It's the Year of Big Money....

6 reasons it's the Year of Big Money in politics

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 01:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sure, there's always handwringing about money in politics. This time really is different, though - the first presidential race since the courts changed the rules, clearing the way for secret cash and freeing billionaires and businesses to write multimillion-dollar checks for their favorite candidates. It's the Year of Big Money....

6 reasons it's the Year of Big Money in politics

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 01:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sure, there's always handwringing about money in politics. This time really is different, though - the first presidential race since the courts changed the rules, clearing the way for secret cash and freeing billionaires and businesses to write multimillion-dollar checks for their favorite candidates. It's the Year of Big Money....

6 reasons it's the Year of Big Money in politics

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 01:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sure, there's always handwringing about money in politics. This time really is different, though - the first presidential race since the courts changed the rules, clearing the way for secret cash and freeing billionaires and businesses to write multimillion-dollar checks for their favorite candidates. It's the Year of Big Money....

6 reasons it's the Year of Big Money in politics

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 01:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sure, there's always handwringing about money in politics. This time really is different, though - the first presidential race since the courts changed the rules, clearing the way for secret cash and freeing billionaires and businesses to write multimillion-dollar checks for their favorite candidates. It's the Year of Big Money....

6 reasons it's the Year of Big Money in politics

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 01:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sure, there's always handwringing about money in politics. This time really is different, though - the first presidential race since the courts changed the rules, clearing the way for secret cash and freeing billionaires and businesses to write multimillion-dollar checks for their favorite candidates. It's the Year of Big Money....

6 reasons it's the Year of Big Money in politics

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 01:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sure, there's always handwringing about money in politics. This time really is different, though - the first presidential race since the courts changed the rules, clearing the way for secret cash and freeing billionaires and businesses to write multimillion-dollar checks for their favorite candidates. It's the Year of Big Money....

6 reasons it's the Year of Big Money in politics

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 01:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sure, there's always handwringing about money in politics. This time really is different, though - the first presidential race since the courts changed the rules, clearing the way for secret cash and freeing billionaires and businesses to write multimillion-dollar checks for their favorite candidates. It's the Year of Big Money....
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