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Thai billionaire who created Red Bull dies

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 15:02
BANGKOK (AP) -- Chaleo Yoovidhya, the self-made Thai billionaire who introduced the world to "energy drinks" and co-founded the globally popular Red Bull brand, has died. He was in his 80s....

Thai billionaire who created Red Bull dies

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 15:02
BANGKOK (AP) -- Chaleo Yoovidhya, the self-made Thai billionaire who introduced the world to "energy drinks" and co-founded the globally popular Red Bull brand, has died. He was in his 80s....

GOP preps for budget battle with Democrats, Obama

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-04 15:02
WASHINGTON (AP) -- After a few months of relative peace on the budget front, Democrats and Republicans are readying for a party-defining, election-year fight over trillion dollar-plus deficits and what to do about them....
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John Demjanjuk, convicted death camp guard, dies

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 15:02
BERLIN (AP) -- John Demjanjuk was convicted of being a low-ranking guard at the Sobibor death camp, but his 35-year fight on three continents to clear his name - a legal battle that had not yet ended when he died Saturday at age 91 - made him one of the best-known faces of Nazi prosecutions....

Chavez makes energetic homecoming after surgery

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 15:02
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- President Hugo Chavez led an energetic homecoming celebration on Saturday, rallying thousands of supporters from a balcony of the presidential palace after three weeks in Cuba for cancer surgery....

5 confirmed dead in Sweden plane crash

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 15:02
STOCKHOLM (AP) -- Police called off the search for survivors of a plane crash Saturday after discovering body parts on the site where the Norwegian military cargo aircraft slammed into Sweden's highest mountain....

Tribe: Bald eagle permit a victory for tradition

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-04 15:02
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) -- A federal government decision to allow a Wyoming tribe to kill two bald eagles for a religious ceremony is a victory for American Indian sovereignty as well as for long-suppressed religious freedoms, the tribe says....
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Tribe: Bald eagle permit a victory for tradition

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-04 15:02
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) -- A federal government decision to allow a Wyoming tribe to kill two bald eagles for a religious ceremony is a victory for American Indian sovereignty as well as for long-suppressed religious freedoms, the tribe says....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Tribe: Bald eagle permit a victory for tradition

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-04 15:02
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) -- A federal government decision to allow a Wyoming tribe to kill two bald eagles for a religious ceremony is a victory for American Indian sovereignty as well as for long-suppressed religious freedoms, the tribe says....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Tribe: Bald eagle permit a victory for tradition

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-04 15:02
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) -- A federal government decision to allow a Wyoming tribe to kill two bald eagles for a religious ceremony is a victory for American Indian sovereignty as well as for long-suppressed religious freedoms, the tribe says....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Mubarak's ex-PM claims to win Egypt president vote

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 15:02
CAIRO (AP) -- A campaign spokesman for Hosni Mubarak's ex-prime minister said Tuesday that Ahmed Shafiq has won Egypt's presidential election, countering the Muslim Brotherhood's claims that its candidate was the winner and setting the stage for a divisive fight for the leadership....

Obama marks St. Patrick's Day with pint in a pub

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-04 15:02
WASHINGTON (AP) -- His jacket was only moss green but his pint was true Guinness....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Obama marks St. Patrick's Day with pint in a pub

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-04 15:02
WASHINGTON (AP) -- His jacket was only moss green but his pint was true Guinness....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Brazil to file charges against Chevron executives

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 15:02
SAO PAULO (AP) -- Brazilian prosecutors said Saturday they will file criminal charges against 17 executives of Chevron Corp. and drilling contractor Transocean Ltd. for a new oil leak near the offshore well where at least 110,000 gallons (about 416,000 liters) spilled late last year....

Report: US sent detainees to banned Afghan prisons

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 15:02
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- A report released Saturday by two rights groups says the U.S. sent some detainees to Afghan prisons where torture was found despite an announced moratorium on such moves....

Report: US sent detainees to banned Afghan prisons

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 15:02
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- A report released Saturday by two rights groups says the U.S. sent some detainees to Afghan prisons where torture was found despite an announced moratorium on such moves....

Report: US sent detainees to banned Afghan prisons

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 15:02
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- A report released Saturday by two rights groups says the U.S. sent some detainees to Afghan prisons where torture was found despite an announced moratorium on such moves....

VIDEO: BBC Sport's closing Six Nations montage

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 15:02
Watch BBC Sport's closing montage featuring of some of the most memorable images from the 2012 Six Nations Championship. (UK only)
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VIDEO: Lancaster deserves job - Dallaglio

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 15:02
Former England captain Lawrence Dallaglio believes England's interim coach Stuart Lancaster "deserves to continue" in the role on a permanent basis but will require a solid network of staff around him in order to support his development of the team.
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A look at long-shot strategy by long-shot Santorum

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-04 15:02
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) -- Rick Santorum's strategy for becoming the Republican presidential nominee comes down to this: prevent Mitt Romney from winning enough delegates to arrive at the GOP convention this summer with a mandate and persuade delegates to ignore election results in their states....
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