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Pawlenty shaves presidential campaign debt

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-04 11:25
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Former GOP presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty has whittled his campaign debt down to $17,500....

Pawlenty shaves presidential campaign debt

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-04 11:25
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Former GOP presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty has whittled his campaign debt down to $17,500....

Smithwick 'awaits intelligence'

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 11:25
A Dublin tribunal investigating allegations of Irish police collusion in the 1989 murders of two senior RUC officers is adjourned pending the receipt of important intelligence.
Categories: BBC, News

Mitchell and Coren plan to marry

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 11:25
David Mitchell and TV presenter Victoria Coren announced their engagement in The Times.
Categories: BBC, News

Lawyer says Afghan killings suspect recalls little

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-04 11:25
FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. (AP) -- Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales remembers little about the night he is accused of slaughtering 16 Afghan civilians in a nighttime shooting rampage, his lawyer says....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Disney takes $200M hit on 'John Carter'

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-04 11:25
Walt Disney will incur a $200m writedown on John Carter, the action film based on the Edgar Rice Burroughs novel which has failed at the box office despite a $300m production budget and an extensive global marketing campaign.
Categories: CNN, News

Opinion: China's rise doesn't hurt U.S.

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-04 11:25
Vijay Vaitheeswaran says that as cheap China is fading fast, and innovative China is emerging, the U.S. needs to spur innovation.
Categories: CNN, News

Vatican praises steps taken by Irish church

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 11:25
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- The Vatican on Tuesday told Irish bishops they had made excellent progress in enacting norms to protect children following decades of pedophile priest scandals, the first time the Holy See has ever endorsed the church's efforts to fight priestly sex abuse....

Vibrating tattoo alerts proposal

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 11:25
Nokia files a patent application for magnetic tattoos or other markings that vibrate to let users know if they are being called or texted.
Categories: BBC, News

Rowntree hails Lancaster effect

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 11:25
England forwards coach Graham Rowntree says interim coach Stuart Lancaster has dragged his country "out of the gutter".
Categories: BBC, News

Nazi guard family seeks US burial

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 11:25
The family of convicted Nazi war criminal John Demjanjuk ask that his body be sent back to the US for burial after he died in Germany.
Categories: BBC, News

Controversial badger cull dropped

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 11:25
Plans to cull badgers as part of an attempt to wipe out bovine TB in cattle are dropped by the Welsh government.
Categories: BBC, News

Broad still facing fitness battle

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 11:25
England's Stuart Broad remains a doubt for the first Test on 26 March despite taking 3-55 against a Sri Lankan Development XI.
Categories: BBC, News

Audio sheds light on Bo's demise

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 11:25
A police investigation into the family of top Chinese politician Bo Xilai led to his downfall, leaked audio suggests.
Categories: BBC, News

Kuwait says Iran vows not to shut Strait of Hormuz

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 11:25
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- Kuwait's ruler says Iran has assured its Gulf neighbors that it will not block the vital Strait of Hormuz....

UK's Queen Elizabeth II pledges to continue ruling

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 11:25
LONDON (AP) -- Queen Elizabeth II publicly renewed her pledge to the British nation Tuesday, praising the continuity of her country's national narrative in a speech to mark the 60th anniversary of her remarkably long reign....

Olympics to strain UK Internet infrastructure

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 11:25
LONDON (AP) -- As Usain Bolt races down the Olympic track, will London's Internet infrastructure be able to keep up?...

Court says state can't be sued over sick leave

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-04 11:25
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court says a state can't be sued under the Family and Medical Leave Act for refusing to give an employee time off to recover from an illness....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Dutch museum: Still life IS by Vincent van Gogh

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 11:25
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) -- It was, it wasn't, it is: A still life once thought to be by Vincent van Gogh but later downgraded to being the work of an anonymous artist is indeed by the tormented Dutch impressionist himself, researchers announced Tuesday....

First lady's incognito Target trip

CNN - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-04 11:25
First lady Michelle Obama talked to David Letterman about a recent trip to Target.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics
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