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3 more Secret Service employees out

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-11 11:24
Three employees "have chosen to resign" in connection with an alleged prostitution scandal in Colombia, the agency says. A 12th employee has been implicated.
Categories: CNN, News

Miliband: Stop Bahrain Grand Prix

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 11:24
Labour leader Ed Miliband says the Grand Prix in Bahrain should not go ahead, amid continuing protests against the government.
Categories: BBC, News

Trouble in threes: Scandals hamper Obama's message

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 11:24
WASHINGTON (AP) -- It isn't Mitt Romney who's giving Barack Obama fits as the president moves into re-election mode. It's those federal bureaucrats carousing in Las Vegas, the Secret Service consorting with Colombian prostitutes and U.S. soldiers posing with bloody enemy corpses....

Trouble in threes: Scandals hamper Obama's message

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 11:24
WASHINGTON (AP) -- It isn't Mitt Romney who's giving Barack Obama fits as the president moves into re-election mode. It's those federal bureaucrats carousing in Las Vegas, the Secret Service consorting with Colombian prostitutes and U.S. soldiers posing with bloody enemy corpses....

Trouble in threes: Scandals hamper Obama's message

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 11:24
WASHINGTON (AP) -- It isn't Mitt Romney who's giving Barack Obama fits as the president moves into re-election mode. It's those federal bureaucrats carousing in Las Vegas, the Secret Service consorting with Colombian prostitutes and U.S. soldiers posing with bloody enemy corpses....

Trouble in threes: Scandals hamper Obama's message

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 11:24
WASHINGTON (AP) -- It isn't Mitt Romney who's giving Barack Obama fits as the president moves into re-election mode. It's those federal bureaucrats carousing in Las Vegas, the Secret Service consorting with Colombian prostitutes and U.S. soldiers posing with bloody enemy corpses....

Fla. judge to decide if Zimmerman can leave jail

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 11:24
SANFORD, Fla. (AP) -- The neighborhood watch volunteer charged with killing Trayvon Martin is asking a Florida judge to let him out of jail while he awaits trial, and legal experts say he stands a good chance of being granted bail at the hearing Friday....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Superdry owner in profit warning

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 11:24
Shares in Supergroup, the company behind the fashion chain Superdry, plunge after the company issues its fourth profits warning in 12 months.
Categories: BBC, News

Mommy Wars give way to Doggy Wars in Twitterverse

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 11:24
NEW YORK (AP) -- So let's get all the puns out of the way, shall we? It's the issue with legs - four of them. The doggone thing won't go away. Has the presidential race just gone to the dogs? Or are we simply in those dog days between the primary season and the start of the general election?...

Mommy Wars give way to Doggy Wars in Twitterverse

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 11:24
NEW YORK (AP) -- So let's get all the puns out of the way, shall we? It's the issue with legs - four of them. The doggone thing won't go away. Has the presidential race just gone to the dogs? Or are we simply in those dog days between the primary season and the start of the general election?...

Mommy Wars give way to Doggy Wars in Twitterverse

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 11:24
NEW YORK (AP) -- So let's get all the puns out of the way, shall we? It's the issue with legs - four of them. The doggone thing won't go away. Has the presidential race just gone to the dogs? Or are we simply in those dog days between the primary season and the start of the general election?...
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Mommy Wars give way to Doggy Wars in Twitterverse

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 11:24
NEW YORK (AP) -- So let's get all the puns out of the way, shall we? It's the issue with legs - four of them. The doggone thing won't go away. Has the presidential race just gone to the dogs? Or are we simply in those dog days between the primary season and the start of the general election?...

Ousted Malian president, family fly to Senegal

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-11 11:24
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) -- Senegalese state radio reports that Mali's ousted president has left the country and flown to Senegal....

Kazakhstan journalist targeted in savage attack

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-11 11:24
ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) -- A journalist in western Kazakhstan has been stabbed and shot in an attack that his colleagues say may have been motivated by his reporting....

Breivik 'normally a nice person'

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 11:24
Confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik tells his trial he is "normally a very nice person" but "dehumanised" himself after 2006.
Categories: BBC, News

Pubs 'back minimum drink pricing'

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 11:24
Publicans back the introduction of a minimum price per unit of alcohol, a new study claims, with most blaming cheap supermarket drinks for a fall in sales.
Categories: BBC, News

Studios lose landmark piracy suit

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 11:24
An Australian High Court ruling deals a blow to major film and television studios in a landmark case over illegal video downloads.
Categories: BBC, News

IMF's bid for funds just part of Europe's struggle

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-11 11:24
WASHINGTON (AP) -- When the International Monetary Fund meets this weekend, its top goal will be as simple as it is difficult: Get member nations to pledge many more billions in aid - in case the IMF needs to rescue more European economies....

Turkey curtails military's clout in politics

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-11 11:24
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) -- Turkey's Islamic-rooted government has scored two victories in its quest to end the military's decades-long influence over politics....

French rivals make final appeals

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 11:24
French President Nicolas Sarkozy and Socialist challenger Francois Hollande make final campaign appeals before Sunday's first round of voting.
Categories: BBC, News
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