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China at 7.5%

Opinion Journal - Fri, 2026-05-01 07:48
The good news: Beijing will do less of the wrong thing.


Roads staff 'critical' to movies

BBC - News - Fri, 2026-05-01 07:48
A council's roads department is an unlikely asset in attracting makers of TV adverts and Hollywood films to the Highlands.
Categories: BBC, News

Jason Riley: What About the Kids Who Behave?

Opinion Journal - Fri, 2026-05-01 07:48
A new Education Department study reveals disturbing sensibilities on the left when it comes to education in general and black education in particular.


Michio Kaku: Captain Michio and the World of Tomorrow

Opinion Journal - Fri, 2026-05-01 07:48
Physicist Michio Kaku: Humans are born with the curiosity of scientists but switch to investment banking.


Slovaks rally against corruption

BBC - News - Fri, 2026-05-01 07:48
Protesters take to the streets of the Slovak capital to demonstrate against corruption in politics after the publication of a secret file.
Categories: BBC, News

The Keystone Democrats

Opinion Journal - Fri, 2026-05-01 07:48
The Senate's pipeline fan dance.


Regiment awarded freedom of city

BBC - News - Fri, 2026-05-01 07:48
The Royal Regiment of Scotland receives the freedom of the city of Stirling in recognition of their services to the area.
Categories: BBC, News

Thousands reject Libya autonomy

BBC - News - Fri, 2026-05-01 07:48
Thousands of Libyans rally in the country's two main cities to denounce moves by eastern leaders to create a semi-autonomous territory.
Categories: BBC, News

Adam Meyerson: When Philanthropy Goes Wrong

Opinion Journal - Fri, 2026-05-01 07:48
Henry Ford didn't intend to be 'giving folks things.'


Jenkins: Newt Is Right About Gas Prices

Opinion Journal - Fri, 2026-05-01 07:48
Washington was against cheap gasoline before it was for it.


Notable & Quotable

Opinion Journal - Fri, 2026-05-01 07:48
Philosopher David Hume on the stability of property rights.


Expert witnesses accused of lying

BBC - News - Fri, 2026-05-01 07:48
About 20,000 court cases may have to be re-heard after allegations emerge claiming that expert witnesses employed by insurance firms lied in court.
Categories: BBC, News

Police: Pitt gunman might have sought more victims

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2026-05-01 07:48
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- A gunman who killed a worker and shot several other people at a University of Pittsburgh psychiatric clinic lived nearby and used two guns, one of them stolen, as he marched around the clinic checking offices possibly in an attempt to find more victims, police said Friday....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Air controller involved in 2nd potential collision

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2026-05-01 07:48
WASHINGTON (AP) -- An air traffic controller who nearly caused a midair collision last year has again been relieved of duty after putting two planes on converging courses. The case raises questions about whether employee rights are trumping safety at the Federal Aviation Administration....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Air controller involved in 2nd potential collision

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2026-05-01 07:48
WASHINGTON (AP) -- An air traffic controller who nearly caused a midair collision last year has again been relieved of duty after putting two planes on converging courses. The case raises questions about whether employee rights are trumping safety at the Federal Aviation Administration....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Air controller involved in 2nd potential collision

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2026-05-01 07:48
WASHINGTON (AP) -- An air traffic controller who nearly caused a midair collision last year has again been relieved of duty after putting two planes on converging courses. The case raises questions about whether employee rights are trumping safety at the Federal Aviation Administration....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

NKorea vows to keep its nuke promises: senator

AP - World News - Fri, 2026-05-01 07:48
NEW YORK (AP) -- A prominent U.S. senator met Friday with North Korea's nuclear envoy who promised to live up to commitments made in an agreement last week with the United States....

NKorea vows to keep its nuke promises: senator

AP - World News - Fri, 2026-05-01 07:48
NEW YORK (AP) -- A prominent U.S. senator met Friday with North Korea's nuclear envoy who promised to live up to commitments made in an agreement last week with the United States....

Corrections firm offers states cash for prisons

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2026-05-01 07:48
ATLANTA (AP) -- The nation's largest private prison company made an enticing offer to 48 states that went something like this: We will buy your prison now if you agree to keep it mostly full and promise to pay us for running it over the next two decades. Despite a need for cash, several states immediately slammed the door on the offer, a sign that privatizing prisons might not be as popular as it once was....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Corrections firm offers states cash for prisons

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2026-05-01 07:48
ATLANTA (AP) -- The nation's largest private prison company made an enticing offer to 48 states that went something like this: We will buy your prison now if you agree to keep it mostly full and promise to pay us for running it over the next two decades. Despite a need for cash, several states immediately slammed the door on the offer, a sign that privatizing prisons might not be as popular as it once was....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US
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