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Analysis: Obama gambles with gay marriage move

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 21:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Public opinion about gay marriage has changed so rapidly that President Barack Obama's historic embrace of it may pose as many political risks to Republicans as to the president and his fellow Democrats....

Saudis emerge as key US ally against terrorists

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-22 21:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A decade after hijackers mostly from Saudi Arabia attacked the United States with passenger jets, the Saudis have emerged as the principal ally of the U.S. against al-Qaida's spinoff group in Yemen and at least twice have disrupted plots to explode sophisticated bombs aboard airlines....

Saudis emerge as key US ally against terrorists

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-22 21:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A decade after hijackers mostly from Saudi Arabia attacked the United States with passenger jets, the Saudis have emerged as the principal ally of the U.S. against al-Qaida's spinoff group in Yemen and at least twice have disrupted plots to explode sophisticated bombs aboard airlines....
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Analysis: Obama gambles with gay marriage move

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 21:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Public opinion about gay marriage has changed so rapidly that President Barack Obama's historic embrace of it may pose as many political risks to Republicans as to the president and his fellow Democrats....

Jury deliberates in Hudson family killings

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-22 21:55
CHICAGO (AP) -- A defense attorney for the man accused of killing relatives of Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson told jurors during heated closing arguments Wednesday that prosecutors failed to prove their case. The state's attorneys retorted in sometimes embittered remarks that the defense was clearly desperate in the face over overwhelming evidence....
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Senate leader: States should decide marriage issue

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 21:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says he believes marriage should be between a man and a woman but that states should decide whether it's legal for same-sex couples to marry....

Senate leader: States should decide marriage issue

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 21:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says he believes marriage should be between a man and a woman but that states should decide whether it's legal for same-sex couples to marry....

Senate leader: States should decide marriage issue

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 21:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says he believes marriage should be between a man and a woman but that states should decide whether it's legal for same-sex couples to marry....

Senate leader: States should decide marriage issue

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 21:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says he believes marriage should be between a man and a woman but that states should decide whether it's legal for same-sex couples to marry....

Senate leader: States should decide marriage issue

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 21:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid says he believes marriage should be between a man and a woman but that states should decide whether it's legal for same-sex couples to marry....

UN chief urges return of Guinea-Bissau government

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-22 21:55
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Wednesday the United Nations wants an immediate restoration of the ousted government in Guinea-Bissau, which was overthrown by the military last month....

Spain nationalizes No. 4 bank as crisis deepens

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-22 21:55
MADRID (AP) -- Spain's government will effectively nationalize the nation's fourth largest bank to shore up the hurting banking sector and try to convince investors the country doesn't need a bailout like those taken by Greece, Ireland and Portugal, the Economy Ministry said Wednesday....

Lugar loss has stark lessons for Obama, Romney

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 21:55
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) -- President Barack Obama and his presumptive Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, can take a few lessons from veteran Sen. Richard Lugar's loss in Indiana's GOP primary....

Lugar loss has stark lessons for Obama, Romney

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 21:55
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) -- President Barack Obama and his presumptive Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, can take a few lessons from veteran Sen. Richard Lugar's loss in Indiana's GOP primary....

Lugar loss has stark lessons for Obama, Romney

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 21:55
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) -- President Barack Obama and his presumptive Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, can take a few lessons from veteran Sen. Richard Lugar's loss in Indiana's GOP primary....

Lugar loss has stark lessons for Obama, Romney

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 21:55
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) -- President Barack Obama and his presumptive Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, can take a few lessons from veteran Sen. Richard Lugar's loss in Indiana's GOP primary....

Lugar loss has stark lessons for Obama, Romney

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 21:55
VALPARAISO, Ind. (AP) -- President Barack Obama and his presumptive Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, can take a few lessons from veteran Sen. Richard Lugar's loss in Indiana's GOP primary....

Romney stands by his opposition to gay marriage

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 21:55
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Mitt Romney on Wednesday reaffirmed his view that marriage should be restricted to one man and one woman, highlighting a sharp contrast with President Barack Obama....

Obama voices his support for gay marriage

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-22 21:55
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Equivocal no longer, President Barack Obama declared his support for gay marriage on Wednesday in a historic announcement that instantly gave the polarizing social issue a more prominent role in the 2012 race for the White House....
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Romney stands by his opposition to gay marriage

AP - Politics - Thu, 2025-05-22 21:55
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Mitt Romney on Wednesday repeated his view that marriage should be restricted to one man and one woman, highlighting a sharp contrast with President Barack Obama....
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