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Romney taps longtime adviser to head VP search

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:26
BOSTON (AP) -- Mitt Romney has tapped a longtime adviser to begin his search for a vice presidential candidate....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Romney ready to claim GOP nomination after Texas

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:26
CRAIG, Colo. (AP) -- Mitt Romney is poised to clinch the Republican presidential nomination after Tuesday's Texas GOP primary, a largely uncontested election that will formalize the former Massachusetts governor's status as President Barack Obama's general election challenger....

Muamba discharged from hospital

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:26
Bolton Wanderers midfielder Fabrice Muamba pays tribute to the London Chest Hospital staff after being discharged.
Categories: BBC, News

Google founder: Open Web under threat

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:26
Google's search engine was created when most of the Web's information was open and available to anyone willing to capture it. In today's more restrictive environment, Google co-founder Sergey Brin and CEO Larry Page may not have even tried to start the company.
Categories: CNN, News

South Sudan branded 'enemy' state

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:26
Sudan's parliament votes unanimously to brand the government of South Sudan "an enemy" in the wake of the seizure of a disputed oil field.
Categories: BBC, News

Obama team raises $53m in March

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:26
US President Barack Obama's re-election bid raises a total of $53m in March, as rival Mitt Romney begin his general election fundraising.
Categories: BBC, News

In pictures: Joint Warrior exercise gets under way

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:26
Major military exercise in south west Scotland
Categories: BBC, News

Romney taps aide for VP search, but trails in poll

CNN - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:26
Fresh into second quarter fund-raising, both President Barack Obama and presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney will make the rounds this week in hopes of puffing up their coffers.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

2012 opponents both moderates

CNN - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:26
For all the talk about polarization and discord in Washington, Julian Zelizer says that both parties will have moderate candidates
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

Crowley: The politics of the Buffett Rule

CNN - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:26
Spoiler alert: The Senate on Monday will not get the 60 votes needed to move ahead with the so-called Buffett Rule, which makes critics think the White House spent a week pushing it just to make a political point.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

O'Sullivan faces Ebdon at Worlds

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:26
Three-time winner Ronnie O'Sullivan is drawn against 2002 champion Peter Ebdon in the first round of the World Snooker Championship.
Categories: BBC, News

No action over professor's death

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:26
No further action will be taken over the death of Oxford University professor Steven Rawlings, the Crown Prosecution Service says.
Categories: BBC, News

Minister's son banned from rugby

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:26
The son of Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman is banned from playing rugby for 21 months by the RFU, after he admitted taking drugs.
Categories: BBC, News

Obama's Buffett rule impact on taxes, jobs

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:26
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's proposal to impose a "Buffett rule" tax on the rich is generating enormous political wattage, but the plan itself would directly affect only a tiny fraction of Americans....

Obama's Buffett rule impact on taxes, jobs

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:26
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's proposal to impose a "Buffett rule" tax on the rich is generating enormous political wattage, but the plan itself would directly affect only a tiny fraction of Americans....

Obama's Buffett rule impact on taxes, jobs

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:26
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's proposal to impose a "Buffett rule" tax on the rich is generating enormous political wattage, but the plan itself would directly affect only a tiny fraction of Americans....

Obama's Buffett rule impact on taxes, jobs

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:26
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's proposal to impose a "Buffett rule" tax on the rich is generating enormous political wattage, but the plan itself would directly affect only a tiny fraction of Americans....

Obama's Buffett rule impact on taxes, jobs

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:26
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama's proposal to impose a "Buffett rule" tax on the rich is generating enormous political wattage, but the plan itself would directly affect only a tiny fraction of Americans....

In pictures: Taliban 'spring offensive'

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:26
Deadly 18-hour assault by Taliban in Kabul
Categories: BBC, News

Featherstone land home Wigan draw

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:26
Featherstone Rovers' reward for shocking Castleford Tigers in the Challenge Cup is a home tie with defending champions Wigan Warriors in the fifth round.
Categories: BBC, News
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