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Pawlenty closes book on presidential campaign debt

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:29
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Former Republican presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty (puh-LEHN'-tee) has wiped away the last of his campaign debt....

Pawlenty closes book on presidential campaign debt

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:29
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Former Republican presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty (puh-LEHN'-tee) has wiped away the last of his campaign debt....

Court clears way for new interim president in Mali

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:29
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) -- Mali's constitutional court on Tuesday cleared the way for the country's national assembly leader to take over as interim president, a move that will return the nation to civilian rule following last month's military coup....
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Photo project aims to capture the world in a day

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:29
LONDON (AP) -- Robyn is turning photographer, for a day....

US coach out for Castro comments

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:29
The manager of the Miami Marlins baseball team is suspended for five games after saying he "loves" the former Cuban leader Fidel Castro.
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Boost for open access to research

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:29
One of the world's largest research charities, the Wellcome Trust, is to support efforts by scientists to make their work freely available for all.
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Ariz. ethics panel says ex-prosecutor broke rules

PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona ethics panel on Tuesday moved to disbar Maricopa County's former top prosecutor for failed corruption investigations he and America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff conducted, targeting officials with whom they were having political and legal disputes.

The three-member panel found that former County Attorney Andrew Thomas violated ...

Disaster zone robots to compete

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:29
The Pentagon announces a $2m competition to develop robots able to drive vehicles and use tools in disaster-hit areas.
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John Edwards gambles on NC jury to avoid prison

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:29
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- As a young personal injury lawyer in North Carolina, John Edwards earned a reputation for turning down multimillion-dollar settlement offers on bets that jurors would award his clients more money at the end of a trial....
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3 Maryland school workers split Mega Millions win

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:29
BALTIMORE (AP) -- Two public school teachers and a school administrator who call themselves "The Three Amigos" are sharing part of last month's record Mega Millions jackpot, planning for trips to Europe, new homes and their children's college funds, Maryland Lottery officials said Tuesday....
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3 Maryland school workers split Mega Millions win

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:29
BALTIMORE (AP) -- Two public school teachers and a school administrator who call themselves "The Three Amigos" are sharing part of last month's record Mega Millions jackpot, planning for trips to Europe, new homes and their children's college funds, Maryland Lottery officials said Tuesday....
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NKorea space official: Rocket ready for launch

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:29
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) -- North Korean space officials said Tuesday that the rocket built to carry a satellite into space was ready for liftoff this week as the nation's leadership makes a series of appointments before a major political gathering....

No launch from N. Korea; no backing down, either

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:29
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) -- North Korea's first chance at a rocket launch came and went Thursday with no word of a liftoff, but also with no sign that Pyongyang intends to call off what the U.S. and its allies consider an attempt to test long-range missile technology....

No 'signal of peace' from Syria

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:29
The Syrian government has given no "signal of peace" but could still change its military posture before a deadline, envoy Kofi Annan says.
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Chief Syrian opposition body elects new leader

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:29
BEIRUT (AP) -- Syria's main opposition group on Sunday picked a secular Kurd as its new leader after criticism that the former head was too autocratic and the group was becoming dominated by Islamists....

Assailants attack UN convoy in Libya, no one hurt

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:29
TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) -- Assailants threw a homemade bomb at a U.N. convoy in which the world body's top diplomat in the country was traveling in Libya's main eastern city on Tuesday, according to a security official....

China ousts top politician, accuses wife of murder

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:29
BEIJING (AP) -- China's ruling Communist Party suspended a high-profile politician from his remaining leadership positions Tuesday and named his wife as a suspect in the murder of a British businessman....

Documents: 2 suspects confessed in Tulsa shootings

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:29
TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- The two suspects arrested in a shooting rampage that terrorized Tulsa's black community and left three people dead have confessed, according to police documents given to The Associated Press....
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Bombers kill 16 police, civilians in Afghanistan

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:29
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Taliban suicide bombers killed at least 16 people on Tuesday as they stepped up their fight against Afghan forces slowly taking the lead from U.S. and international troops....

Bulls reach initial £500,000 goal

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 20:29
Bradford Bulls announce they have reached their initial target of £500,000 as they look to stay in business.
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