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Lawyers' legal aid fees revealed

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 21:12
The identities of 200 barristers and solicitors' firms in Northern Ireland who were paid nearly £70m in legal aid fees are revealed.
Categories: BBC, News

No U.S. access to Afghan killing sites

CNN - Top Stories - Sat, 2026-05-09 21:12
U.S. officials have yet to gain access to the sites in which 17 Afghans were killed, possibly impeding efforts to prosecute the American soldier accused of the killings.
Categories: CNN, News

Season at vital stage - Ferguson

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 21:12
Sir Alex Ferguson says Manchester City's dominant start to the Premier League season counts for nothing at this stage of the campaign.
Categories: BBC, News

Vettel is cry baby - Karthikeyan

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 21:12
HRT's Narain Karthikeyan describes Sebastian Vettel as a "cry baby" for criticising the Indian after the Malaysian Grand Prix.
Categories: BBC, News

La Raza says it's not ignoring Martin case

CNN - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-09 21:12
The National Council of La Raza responded to accusations on Wednesday by critics such as conservative commentator Rush Limbaugh that the civil rights organization has not been vocal enough during the Trayvon Martin controversy.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

Nome residents roll along with higher fuel prices

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 21:12
NOME, Alaska (AP) -- The measure of how challenging it can be to live in Nome, Alaska, starts with a dollar sign....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

House ready to OK GOP budget, rejects rival plans

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 21:12
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans are ready to ram through the House an election-year, $3.5 trillion budget that showcases their deficit-cutting plan for revamping Medicare and slicing everything from food stamps to transportation while rejecting President Barack Obama's call to raise taxes on the rich....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

House ready to OK GOP budget, rejects rival plans

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-09 21:12
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republicans are ready to ram through the House an election-year, $3.5 trillion budget that showcases their deficit-cutting plan for revamping Medicare and slicing everything from food stamps to transportation while rejecting President Barack Obama's call to raise taxes on the rich....

JetBlue pilot's unraveling baffles friends

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 21:12
RICHMOND HILL, Ga. (AP) -- No one recalls JetBlue Airways captain Clayton Osbon coming unhinged before. Not the airline that let him fly for 12 years, the neighbors in his secluded waterfront community or the friends he tried selling weight-loss shakes to on the side....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

JetBlue pilot's unraveling baffles friends

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 21:12
RICHMOND HILL, Ga. (AP) -- No one recalls JetBlue Airways captain Clayton Osbon coming unhinged before. Not the airline that let him fly for 12 years, the neighbors in his secluded waterfront community or the friends he tried selling weight-loss shakes to on the side....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

WNYC News Blog: "NYPD Conducts Suspicionless Stops in Private Buildings: Suit"

FourthAmendment.com - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 21:12

WNYC News Blog: NYPD Conducts Suspicionless Stops in Private Buildings: Suit by Ailsa Chang:

A federal class action was filed against New York City and Police Commissioner Ray Kelly on Wednesday for what plaintiffs allege are suspicionless stops within private residential buildings.

Under the NYPD's enforcement of a program known as Operation Clean Halls, a landlord enters into an agreement with the NYPD, which grants officers permission to patrol inside the building at any time they choose.

Obama outspends Republican campaigns by millions

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-09 21:12
CHICAGO (AP) -- With Republicans locked in a contentious and expensive primary, President Barack Obama has spent a small fortune in recent months to build and maintain a campaign operation that is larger, more diverse and more focused on November's general election than any of his opponents' organizations....

Obama outspends Republican campaigns by millions

AP - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-09 21:12
CHICAGO (AP) -- With Republicans locked in a contentious and expensive primary, President Barack Obama has spent a small fortune in recent months to build and maintain a campaign operation that is larger, more diverse and more focused on November's general election than any of his opponents' organizations....

Osborne opens Google UK tech hub

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 21:12
Chancellor George Osborne vows to make the UK the "technology centre of Europe" as he opens a new east London technology hub, Google Campus.
Categories: BBC, News

Muslim leader: Algeria doesn't want gunman's body

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 21:12
TOULOUSE, France (AP) -- Religious leaders say a young man who claimed responsibility for France's worst terror attacks in years will be buried in a Muslim cemetery near the southern city where he was killed in a gunfight with police....

Arab summit opens in Iraqi capital

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 21:12
BAGHDAD (AP) -- The Arab summit has opened in Baghdad with only 10 leaders from the 22-member Arab League in attendance....

OECD predicts recession in the UK

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 21:12
The UK economy will contract in the first three months of 2012, taking the country back into recession, an international think tank suggests.
Categories: BBC, News

French nuclear physicist faces terror trial

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-09 21:12
PARIS (AP) -- For Adlene Hicheur, France's biggest terror attacks in years could not have come at a worse time....

Court takes health care case behind closed doors

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-09 21:12
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The survival of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul rests with a Supreme Court seemingly split over ideology and, more particularly, in the hands of two Republican-appointed justices....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

German firms halt UK nuclear plan

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-09 21:12
The government's nuclear power strategy has been hit after German energy giants RWE and E.On abandon plans to build two new plants.
Categories: BBC, News
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