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Obama recasts birth control debate on own terms

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2026-04-29 11:42
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is casting the contraception controversy as an issue of women's rights, not religious freedom, seizing on what backers see as a political gift from Rush Limbaugh to firm up support from women and young voters, groups essential to his re-election hopes....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Obama recasts birth control debate on own terms

AP - Politics - Wed, 2026-04-29 11:42
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is casting the contraception controversy as an issue of women's rights, not religious freedom, seizing on what backers see as a political gift from Rush Limbaugh to firm up support from women and young voters, groups essential to his re-election hopes....

Afghan neighbors try to tackle issues together

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-04-29 11:42
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Afghanistan's neighbors and regional heavyweights met in Kabul on Thursday to do something they rarely do - try to tackle common threats and problems together....

Boy, 17, dies after stab attacks

BBC - News - Wed, 2026-04-29 11:42
A 17-year-old boy dies after being stabbed in south London following a spate of knife attacks.
Categories: BBC, News

Angry survivors attend 1st hearing on shipwreck

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-04-29 11:42
GROSSETO, Italy (AP) -- The first hearing of the criminal investigation into the Costa Concordia's shipwreck was held in a theater Saturday instead of a courthouse because of high demand, with angry survivors seeking compensation, justice and the truth....

Angry survivors attend 1st hearing on shipwreck

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-04-29 11:42
GROSSETO, Italy (AP) -- The first hearing of the criminal investigation into the Costa Concordia's shipwreck was held in a theater Saturday instead of a courthouse because of high demand, with angry survivors seeking compensation, justice and the truth....

Angry survivors attend 1st hearing on shipwreck

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-04-29 11:42
GROSSETO, Italy (AP) -- The first hearing of the criminal investigation into the Costa Concordia's shipwreck was held in a theater Saturday instead of a courthouse because of high demand, with angry survivors seeking compensation, justice and the truth....

Angry survivors attend 1st hearing on shipwreck

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-04-29 11:42
GROSSETO, Italy (AP) -- The first hearing of the criminal investigation into the Costa Concordia's shipwreck was held in a theater Saturday instead of a courthouse because of high demand, with angry survivors seeking compensation, justice and the truth....

Romney wins Washington caucuses

CNN - Top Stories - Wed, 2026-04-29 11:42
Mitt Romney won the Republican caucuses in Washington state, giving the former Massachusetts governor a shot in the arm heading into Super Tuesday.
Categories: CNN, News

Opinion: When all else fails, blame U.S.

CNN - Top Stories - Wed, 2026-04-29 11:42
The first refuge of tyrants and buffoons is to blame someone else for the messes they make. On the world stage, that usually means blaming America when things do not go their way.
Categories: CNN, News

Suicide bombers hit Yemen army camp, kill soldier

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-04-29 11:42
SANAA, Yemen (AP) -- Two suicide bombers struck an army camp in central Yemen Saturday, killing one soldier while explosions rocked a southern port city and clashes erupted between suspected al-Qaida militants and security forces in the south, officials said....

Suicide bombers hit Yemen army camp, kill soldier

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-04-29 11:42
SANAA, Yemen (AP) -- Two suicide bombers struck an army camp in central Yemen Saturday, killing one soldier while explosions rocked a southern port city and clashes erupted between suspected al-Qaida militants and security forces in the south, officials said....

Suicide bombers hit Yemen army camp, kill soldier

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-04-29 11:42
SANAA, Yemen (AP) -- Two suicide bombers struck an army camp in central Yemen Saturday, killing one soldier while explosions rocked a southern port city and clashes erupted between suspected al-Qaida militants and security forces in the south, officials said....

Yemen: 64 killed in clashes with al-Qaida fighters

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-04-29 11:42
SANAA, Yemen (AP) -- An al-Qaida attack on a Yemeni army post in the south set off clashes that left 64 people dead on Monday and prompted local civilians to take up arms alongside the military to beat back the militants, said army officials and residents....

Baby found alone in Indiana field after storms

AP - U.S. News - Wed, 2026-04-29 11:42
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- Police say a baby girl found alone in an Indiana field after Friday's massive, tornado-spawning storms has been identified and remains in critical condition at a Kentucky hospital....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Egypt appoints new judges for nonprofit trial

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-04-29 11:42
CAIRO (AP) -- Egypt has appointed new judges to hear the trial of 43 democracy workers, days after six Americans among those charged left the country with nearly $5 million in bail posted, the state-run news agency reported Saturday....

Egypt appoints new judges for nonprofit trial

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-04-29 11:42
CAIRO (AP) -- Egypt has appointed new judges to hear the trial of 43 democracy workers, days after six Americans among those charged left the country with nearly $5 million in bail posted, the state-run news agency reported Saturday....

Egypt appoints new judges for nonprofit trial

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-04-29 11:42
CAIRO (AP) -- Egypt has appointed new judges to hear the trial of 43 democracy workers, days after six Americans among those charged left the country with nearly $5 million in bail posted, the state-run news agency reported Saturday....

Egypt appoints new judges for nonprofit trial

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-04-29 11:42
CAIRO (AP) -- Egypt has appointed new judges to hear the trial of 43 democracy workers, days after six Americans among those charged left the country with nearly $5 million in bail posted, the state-run news agency reported Saturday....

VP Biden goes to Latin American amid drug debate

AP - World News - Wed, 2026-04-29 11:42
Vice President Joe Biden heads to Latin America Sunday amid unprecedented pressure from political and business leaders to talk about something U.S. officials have no interest in debating: decriminalizing drugs....
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