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Romney wins NY, Pa. and 3 other GOP primaries

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 04:15
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney has completed a five-state sweep of Republican presidential primaries, adding a victory in New York to earlier wins in Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Rhode Island and Delaware....

Mitt Romney heralds Obama contest

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 04:15
Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney vows to take the White House from President Barack Obama, as he racks up a series of primary wins.
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NBA's World Peace gets ban

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-11 04:15
Los Angeles Lakers forward Metta World Peace has been suspended for seven games without pay over an elbow blow he delivered to the head of an opposing player, the National Basketball Association said Tuesday.
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Romney: 'A better America begins tonight'

CNN - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 04:15
Presidential candidate Mitt Romney addresses supporters in New Hampshire following primary victories.
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Gingrich 'rethinking' campaign

CNN - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 04:15
Newt Gingrich tells North Carolina supporters he is not backing out but is rethinking how his campaign can remain helpful.
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UN confirms 16 deaths in Sudan bombings

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-11 04:15
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The United Nations has confirmed that at least 16 civilians in South Sudan have been killed and 34 injured in bombings by Sudanese aircraft....

UN confirms 16 deaths in Sudan bombings

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-11 04:15
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The United Nations has confirmed that at least 16 civilians in South Sudan have been killed and 34 injured in bombings by Sudanese aircraft....

Aide: Edwards doubted he fathered mistress' baby

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 04:15
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- John Edwards' first reaction when he learned his mistress may be pregnant was to downplay the chances he was the father, calling the woman a "crazy slut," his former close campaign aide testified Tuesday....
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Baidu slides on revenue forecast

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 04:15
Shares in Chinese search engine Baidu fall more than 10% in after hours trading after a weaker-than-expected revenue forecast.
Categories: BBC, News

BLT: Does Gant prohibit search incident in DUI cases?

FourthAmendment.com - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 04:15

BLT: Does Gant prohibit search incident in DUI cases? D.C. Appeals Court Weighs Warrantless Car Searches:

The District of Columbia Court of Appeals heard arguments this morning on when it's still lawful for local police to search a car without a warrant after making a lawful arrest.

The U.S. Supreme Court tried to limit those types of searches in its 2009 decision in Arizona v. Gant. The high court did carve out some exceptions, though, which included searches where police have "reason to believe" they might find evidence of the crime.

Almost all the precedent since Gant says yes.

Romney: Obama denying middle class a 'fair shot'

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 04:15
STRATHAM, N.H. (AP) -- Republican presidential contender Mitt Romney said Friday that "small-town dreams" are being "smothered" under President Barack Obama as he kicked off his first traditional campaign trip of the general election....

Tourist attraction numbers 'soar'

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 04:15
New and upgraded attractions helped draw four million more visitors to Scotland's main tourist sites last year, new research finds.
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Trump 'lured' into opening resort

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 04:15
Tycoon Donald Trump has said he was "lured" into building a £1bn golf resort in Scotland with assurances that a nearby wind farm would not go ahead.
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Gov't says transgender people protected under law

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 04:15
WASHINGTON (AP) -- In a first-of-its-kind ruling, the agency that enforces the nation's job discrimination laws has ruled that transgender people are protected from bias in the workplace....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Obama pushes low-rate student loans, wooing young

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 04:15
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -- President Barack Obama went after the college vote Tuesday, pitching cheaper student loans as he courted the one age group where he has a decided advantage over Republican rival Mitt Romney. The twist? Romney, too, has endorsed the idea, though it's unclear whether deficit-leery Republicans in Congress will go along....
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Obama pushes low-rate student loans, wooing young

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 04:15
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -- President Barack Obama went after the college vote Tuesday, pitching cheaper student loans as he courted the one age group where he has a decided advantage over Republican rival Mitt Romney. The twist? Romney, too, has endorsed the idea, though it's unclear whether deficit-leery Republicans in Congress will go along....

Gov't says transgender people protected under law

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 04:15
WASHINGTON (AP) -- In a first-of-its-kind ruling, the agency that enforces the nation's job discrimination laws has ruled that transgender people are protected from bias in the workplace....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Romney inches closer to GOP nomination with sweep

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 04:15
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney swept the Kentucky and Arkansas Republican presidential primaries Tuesday, inching closer to the GOP nomination he is certain to win....

Romney wins GOP primaries in Conn., RI, Delaware

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 04:15
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney has added a win in Delaware's Republican presidential primary to GOP victories in Connecticut and Rhode Island....

How Obama is seeking youth vote

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-11 04:15
Margo Balboni is cramming college into three years to cut down on the cost of her student loans. As it is, the University of North Carolina sophomore expects to graduate in a few years with $20,000 in debt.
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