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Early attacks signal a nasty presidential race

CNN - Politics - Sat, 2026-05-02 05:24
Poll results and strong fundraising portend a tight presidential election in November. The rising heat of political rhetoric by the candidates and their surrogates guarantees it will be nasty and brutal.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

Five Best: Elliot Perlman

Opinion Journal - Sat, 2026-05-02 05:24
The novelist on Holocaust memoirs that bear witness to the nightmare of the death camps, the Warsaw ghetto and the slaughter at Babi Yar.


Israeli archaeologists find rare ancient jewelry

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-02 05:24
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) -- Israeli archaeologists have discovered a rare trove of 3,000-year-old jewelry, including a ring and earrings, hidden in a ceramic jug near the ancient city of Megiddo, where the New Testament predicts the final battle of Armageddon....

Israeli archaeologists find rare ancient jewelry

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-02 05:24
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) -- Israeli archaeologists have discovered a rare trove of 3,000-year-old jewelry, including a ring and earrings, hidden in a ceramic jug near the ancient city of Megiddo, where the New Testament predicts the final battle of Armageddon....

Welsh valleys welcome torch relay

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-02 05:24
Thousands of people line the route of the Olympic torch relay as it winds its way from Cardiff, where Doctor Who star Matt Smith carried the flame, through the south Wales valleys towards Swansea.
Categories: BBC, News

Model Citizen, Heartland-Born

Opinion Journal - Sat, 2026-05-02 05:24
Peter Collier's "Political Woman" chronicles the life of Jeane Kirkpatrick, from her Oklahoma childhood to her national prominence as a Reagan-era U.N. ambassador and scourge of totalitarianism. Carl Gershman reviews.


Nations 'wasting time' on climate

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-02 05:24
The latest round of UN climate talks makes little progress against a "coalition of the unwilling", observers say.
Categories: BBC, News

Quebec's protest law challenged

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-02 05:24
Quebec student groups and unions mount a legal challenge to the province's controversial protest law, saying it is unconstitutional.
Categories: BBC, News

VIDEO: Ice cream van banned as 'eyesore'

BBC - News - Sat, 2026-05-02 05:24
An ice cream seller from Northumberland has been banned from trading because her van is an "eyesore".
Categories: BBC, News

Greek euro exit would be a recipe for hardship

AP - World News - Sat, 2026-05-02 05:24
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- As Greece creaks under its untenable debt and a shrinking economy, the possibility that it could stop using the euro is becoming increasingly likely. The effects of such a move would be as quick as they would be brutal for ordinary Greeks, who would essentially take a 50-percent pay cut just as prices soar....

Hurricane Bud roars toward Mexican coast

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2026-05-02 05:24
PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico (AP) -- Hurricane Bud continued to weaken early Friday as it headed toward a string of laid-back beach resorts and small mountain villages on Mexico's Pacific coast south of Puerto Vallarta. Two people, one of them from France, were reported missing in a separate storm in Cuba....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US
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