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Obama to honor fallen troops on Memorial Day

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:03
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is paying tribute to the nation's fallen warriors on Memorial Day, attending a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery and honoring those who died during the Vietnam War....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Obama to Congress: Kill oil industry's tax breaks

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:03
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Pump prices on his mind, President Barack Obama says Congress should kill tax breaks for the oil and gas industry and help develop alternative sources of energy....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Obama to Congress: Kill oil industry's tax breaks

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:03
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Pump prices on his mind, President Barack Obama says Congress should kill tax breaks for the oil and gas industry and help develop alternative sources of energy....

Obama's home-turf summits will test his leverage

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:03
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama will find his diplomatic clout tested at twin summits on his own turf beginning Friday. The big global problems are the economic mess in Europe and finding scarce money to boost a postwar Afghanistan - and in both cases the solutions lie mostly overseas....

Leaders head for USA and Canada

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:03
The first and deputy first ministers travel to the United States and Canada for a series of meetings during St Patrick's week.
Categories: BBC, News

`Obamacare' foes fear ballooning big government

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:03
They're coming. The mom from North Carolina who opposes vaccinations and dislikes doctors and chooses to forgo health coverage because, she says, it is her right as an American. The Massachusetts Navy vet who feels health reform in his state has limited choice and ballooned costs. The husband-and-wife private investigators from Georgia who are satisfied with their own health plan and fear being forced to buy something more expensive....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

`Obamacare' foes fear ballooning big government

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:03
They're coming. The mom from North Carolina who opposes vaccinations and dislikes doctors and chooses to forgo health coverage because, she says, it is her right as an American. The Massachusetts Navy vet who feels health reform in his state has limited choice and ballooned costs. The husband-and-wife private investigators from Georgia who are satisfied with their own health plan and fear being forced to buy something more expensive....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

`Obamacare' foes fear ballooning big government

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:03
They're coming. The mom from North Carolina who opposes vaccinations and dislikes doctors and chooses to forgo health coverage because, she says, it is her right as an American. The Massachusetts Navy vet who feels health reform in his state has limited choice and ballooned costs. The husband-and-wife private investigators from Georgia who are satisfied with their own health plan and fear being forced to buy something more expensive....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

`Obamacare' foes fear ballooning big government

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:03
They're coming. The mom from North Carolina who opposes vaccinations and dislikes doctors and chooses to forgo health coverage because, she says, it is her right as an American. The Massachusetts Navy vet who feels health reform in his state has limited choice and ballooned costs. The husband-and-wife private investigators from Georgia who are satisfied with their own health plan and fear being forced to buy something more expensive....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

`Obamacare' foes fear ballooning big government

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:03
They're coming. The mom from North Carolina who opposes vaccinations and dislikes doctors and chooses to forgo health coverage because, she says, it is her right as an American. The Massachusetts Navy vet who feels health reform in his state has limited choice and ballooned costs. The husband-and-wife private investigators from Georgia who are satisfied with their own health plan and fear being forced to buy something more expensive....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

`Obamacare' foes fear ballooning big government

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:03
They're coming. The mom from North Carolina who opposes vaccinations and dislikes doctors and chooses to forgo health coverage because, she says, it is her right as an American. The Massachusetts Navy vet who feels health reform in his state has limited choice and ballooned costs. The husband-and-wife private investigators from Georgia who are satisfied with their own health plan and fear being forced to buy something more expensive....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

VIDEO: Shock as Bolton's Muamba collapses

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:03
Bolton midfielder Fabrice Muamba collapses during the FA Cup quarter final against Tottenham at White Hart Lane.
Categories: BBC, News

Assange to run for Australian Senate

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:03
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has decided to run for a seat in the Australian Senate, WikiLeaks announced on its Twitter page Saturday.
Categories: CNN, News

Shooting spree hastens decline to win over Afghans

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:03
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- The massacre of 16 Afghan civilians was a dagger to the U.S.-led coalition's hearts and minds campaign, which was already in decline after 10 years of war....

Soldier accused in Afghan killings was family man

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:03
LAKE TAPPS, Wash. (AP) -- On a winding road of wood-frame homes tucked amid towering trees, Robert Bales was the father who joined his two young children for playtime in the yard, a career soldier who greeted neighbors warmly but was guarded when talking about the years he spent away at war....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Egypt's Coptic pope dies at 88

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:03
Coptic Pope Shenouda III, the spiritual leader of Egypt's Coptic Christian community for nearly four decades, died Saturday, according to the head of the Egyptian General Coptic Association. He was 88.
Categories: CNN, News

Court weighs making health coverage a fact of life

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:03
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Death, taxes and now health insurance? Having a medical plan or else paying a fine is about to become another certainty of American life, unless the Supreme Court says no....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

GOP preps for budget battle with Democrats, Obama

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:03
WASHINGTON (AP) -- After a few months of relative peace on the budget front, Democrats and Republicans are readying for a party-defining, election-year fight over trillion dollar-plus deficits and what to do about them....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

A look at long-shot strategy by long-shot Santorum

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:03
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) -- Rick Santorum's strategy for becoming the Republican presidential nominee comes down to this: prevent Mitt Romney from winning enough delegates to arrive at the GOP convention this summer with a mandate and persuade delegates to ignore election results in their states....

St Patrick's parades across NI

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-03 17:03
Thousands of people take part in St Patrick's Day parades across Northern Ireland.
Categories: BBC, News
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