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Opinion Journal - Tue, 2026-05-05 02:51
Greeks have to face the consequences of their own political choices.


Panel calls for steep cuts in US nukes

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 02:51
WASHINGTON (AP) -- An influential panel is calling for an 80 percent reduction of U.S. nuclear weapons and an elimination of all nuclear armed intercontinental ballistic missiles....
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Panel calls for steep cuts in US nukes

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 02:51
WASHINGTON (AP) -- An influential panel is calling for an 80 percent reduction of U.S. nuclear weapons and an elimination of all nuclear armed intercontinental ballistic missiles....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Records detail George Zimmerman's medical injuries

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 02:51
MIAMI (AP) -- Court records show George Zimmerman had a pair of black eyes, a nose fracture and two cuts to the back of his head after the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Records detail George Zimmerman's medical injuries

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 02:51
MIAMI (AP) -- Court records show George Zimmerman had a pair of black eyes, a nose fracture and two cuts to the back of his head after the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Legion admits it knew of priest's kid, did nothing

AP - World News - Tue, 2026-05-05 02:51
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- The Legion of Christ religious order, still reeling from revelations that its late founder was a pedophile, admitted Wednesday that it knew that its most famous priest had fathered a child years ago yet didn't remove him from teaching morality to seminarians or speaking publicly about ethics....

Legion admits it knew of priest's kid, did nothing

AP - World News - Tue, 2026-05-05 02:51
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- The Legion of Christ religious order, still reeling from revelations that its late founder was a pedophile, admitted Wednesday that it knew that its most famous priest had fathered a child years ago yet didn't remove him from teaching morality to seminarians or speaking publicly about ethics....

Detainee to challenge transfer

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-05-05 02:51
An Afghan detainee who says he was tortured after UK forces transferred him to Afghan authorities wins permission to challenge the legality of his transfer.
Categories: BBC, News

Australia pledges $300 million to Afghan forces

AP - World News - Tue, 2026-05-05 02:51
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) -- Australia has announced it will contribute $100 million annually for three years beginning in 2015 to support Afghan National Security Forces after they take responsibility for their country's security....

Australia pledges $300 million to Afghan forces

AP - World News - Tue, 2026-05-05 02:51
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) -- Australia has announced it will contribute $100 million annually for three years beginning in 2015 to support Afghan National Security Forces after they take responsibility for their country's security....

GOP revises anti-violence bill, draws veto threat

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 02:51
WASHINGTON (AP) -- House Republicans are revising their proposal to renew the 1994 Violence Against Women Act, but not enough to satisfy President Barack Obama and other Democrats intent on preserving their lead among female voters in this volatile election year....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

GOP revises anti-violence bill, draws veto threat

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 02:51
WASHINGTON (AP) -- House Republicans are revising their proposal to renew the 1994 Violence Against Women Act, but not enough to satisfy President Barack Obama and other Democrats intent on preserving their lead among female voters in this volatile election year....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Fawns use predator 'escape plan'

BBC - News - Tue, 2026-05-05 02:51
Baby deer choosing better "escape cover" instead of the nearest refuge are more likely to escape predators, a study finds.
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Bergen: Obama's NATO and G8-athon

CNN - Top Stories - Tue, 2026-05-05 02:51
President Obama hosts an extravaganza of summits, G8 and NATO, with thorny issues of Afghanistan and Syria on the tables. NATO might even invite Pakistan.
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NY judge: Apple statements damage lawsuit position

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 02:51
NEW YORK (AP) -- A federal judge cited the confident voice of the late Apple founder Steve Jobs on Tuesday as she refused to toss out lawsuits alleging the company and various publishers conspired to drive up the price of electronic books....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

NY judge: Apple statements damage lawsuit position

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 02:51
NEW YORK (AP) -- A federal judge cited the confident voice of the late Apple founder Steve Jobs on Tuesday as she refused to toss out lawsuits alleging the company and various publishers conspired to drive up the price of electronic books....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

NY judge: Apple statements damage lawsuit position

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 02:51
NEW YORK (AP) -- A federal judge cited the confident voice of the late Apple founder Steve Jobs on Tuesday as she refused to toss out lawsuits alleging the company and various publishers conspired to drive up the price of electronic books....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

NY judge: Apple statements damage lawsuit position

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 02:51
NEW YORK (AP) -- A federal judge cited the confident voice of the late Apple founder Steve Jobs on Tuesday as she refused to toss out lawsuits alleging the company and various publishers conspired to drive up the price of electronic books....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

NY judge: Apple statements damage lawsuit position

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2026-05-05 02:51
NEW YORK (AP) -- A federal judge cited the confident voice of the late Apple founder Steve Jobs on Tuesday as she refused to toss out lawsuits alleging the company and various publishers conspired to drive up the price of electronic books....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Pennsylvania gets high marks for rein on drilling for gas

Pennsylvania over the past three years has greatly reduced the number of environmental incidents related to natural gas drilling, and state officials appear fully able to oversee the industry without intrusion from the federal government, according to a study released Tuesday.

Researchers at the University at Buffalo's newly formed Shale ...

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