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Russian lawmakers slap big sanctions on protesters

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-03 08:09
MOSCOW (AP) -- President Vladimir Putin targeted those who dare oppose him Tuesday, introducing draconian new fines for protesters and handing out Kremlin jobs to widely detested lieutenants despite the public anger they have generated....

Russian lawmakers slap big sanctions on protesters

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-03 08:09
MOSCOW (AP) -- President Vladimir Putin targeted those who dare oppose him Tuesday, introducing draconian new fines for protesters and handing out Kremlin jobs to widely detested lieutenants despite the public anger they have generated....

VIDEO: Katherine Jenkins dances into final

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-03 08:09
Singer Katherine Jenkins reaches the final of the hit US show Dancing with the Stars.
Categories: BBC, News

Man in stable condition after Niagara Falls plunge

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-03 08:09
NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. (AP) -- A man who survived a plunge of at least 180 feet over Niagara Falls - only the third person known to have done so without a safety device - was in stable condition Tuesday, a day after his apparent suicide attempt that led to a dramatic and painstaking rescue....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

'Sex games' killing woman guilty

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-03 08:09
A woman who killed her housemate by stabbing him after playing "sexual games" is convicted of culpable homicide.
Categories: BBC, News

Worker was paid '£80 in 15 years'

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-03 08:09
A court hears how a man was paid just £80 for the 15 years he worked for a traveller family in Bedfordshire.
Categories: BBC, News

Mourinho signs Real Madrid deal

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-03 08:09
Jose Mourinho signs a new four-year contract to remain as manager of La Liga champions Real Madrid until 2016.
Categories: BBC, News

Chicago police get high marks for handling NATO protests

CHICAGO (AP) — The sight of Chicago police raising billy clubs against demonstrators Sunday was the kind of image that has dogged the city's police force longer than most of those who clashed with protesters have been alive.

But Monday, a day after the clash during the NATO summit played out ...

Powell not ready to endorse Obama for re-election

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-03 08:09
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Secretary of State Colin Powell declined Tuesday to renew the presidential endorsement he gave Barack Obama four years ago, saying he wasn't ready "to throw my weight behind someone" at this time....

Born to run barefoot? Some end up getting injured

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-03 08:09
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Swept by the barefoot running craze, ultramarathoner Ryan Carter ditched his sneakers for footwear that mimics the experience of striding unshod....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Born to run barefoot? Some end up getting injured

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-03 08:09
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Swept by the barefoot running craze, ultramarathoner Ryan Carter ditched his sneakers for footwear that mimics the experience of striding unshod....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

US Embassy in Kabul says US ambassador to leave

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-03 08:09
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Veteran U.S. diplomat Ryan Crocker will be leaving his post as ambassador to Afghanistan this summer, an embassy spokesman said Tuesday....

‘NATO 3′ Say Evidence Against Them Planted in Their Apartment

TruthNews.US - News - Sun, 2026-05-03 08:09
Miami Herald | They first stated they were ‘in shock and have no idea where these charges are coming from;’ now say evidence was planted in their homes.

Olympics launch Foursquare tie-up

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-03 08:09
A tie-up between the Olympic Games and Foursquare means users can now "check-in" at past and present Games landmarks.
Categories: BBC, News

Plea for Lockerbie bomber inquiry

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-03 08:09
Public figures including religious leaders, politicians and journalists call for an inquiry into the Lockerbie bomber's conviction.
Categories: BBC, News

Iran signals wider UN access as nuclear talks loom

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-03 08:09
BAGHDAD (AP) -- Iran made the first move Tuesday in attempts to gain an edge in nuclear talks with the U.S. and other world powers: It agreed in principle to allow U.N. inspectors to restart probes into a military site suspected of harboring tests related to atomic weapons....
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