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Singer Davy Jones of The Monkees dies in Fla at 66

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-05-20 02:18
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Davy Jones, the diminutive heartthrob who rocketed to the top of the 1960s music charts by beckoning millions of adoring fans with the catchy refrains of The Monkees, died Wednesday. He was 66....
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Bulletin Board 201203

NoNAIS - News - Tue, 2025-05-20 02:18

Use the comments of this post during this month if you have things you would like to bring to people’s attention and are not sure where else to post them. I’ll make a new Bulletin Board each month for free posting.

Have at it, communicate and keep up the good fight!

Cheers,

-WalterJ

Lady Gaga at Harvard, launches youth foundation

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-05-20 02:18
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) -- Pop star Lady Gaga descended on Harvard University with some powerful friends Wednesday to launch her new foundation aimed at empowering young people....
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In pictures: Midwest tornadoes

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-20 02:18
The aftermath of a storm
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Romney clarifies his position on Blunt amendment

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-20 02:18
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Wednesday he opposed Senate Republicans' effort that critics say would limit insurance coverage of birth control, then reversed himself quickly in a second interview saying he misunderstood the question....

Romney faces tough questions on women's issues

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-20 02:18
PEORIA, Ill. (AP) -- Mitt Romney wanted to talk about the economy, but Bradley University had other ideas....

Romney clarifies his position on Blunt amendment

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-20 02:18
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Wednesday he opposed Senate Republicans' effort that critics say would limit insurance coverage of birth control, then reversed himself quickly in a second interview saying he misunderstood the question....

Romney clarifies his position on Blunt amendment

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-20 02:18
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Wednesday he opposed Senate Republicans' effort that critics say would limit insurance coverage of birth control, then reversed himself quickly in a second interview saying he misunderstood the question....

Romney clarifies his position on Blunt amendment

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-20 02:18
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Wednesday he opposed Senate Republicans' effort that critics say would limit insurance coverage of birth control, then reversed himself quickly in a second interview saying he misunderstood the question....

Romney clarifies his position on Blunt amendment

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-20 02:18
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Wednesday he opposed Senate Republicans' effort that critics say would limit insurance coverage of birth control, then reversed himself quickly in a second interview saying he misunderstood the question....

Romney clarifies his position on Blunt amendment

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-20 02:18
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Presidential candidate Mitt Romney said Wednesday he opposed Senate Republicans' effort that critics say would limit insurance coverage of birth control, then reversed himself quickly in a second interview saying he misunderstood the question....

NKorea says it will halt some nuclear activities

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-05-20 02:18
WASHINGTON (AP) -- North Korea raised hopes Wednesday for a major easing in nuclear tensions under its youthful new leader, agreeing to suspend uranium enrichment at a major facility and refrain from missile and nuclear tests in exchange for a mountain of critically needed U.S. food aid....

NKorea says it will halt some nuclear activities

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-05-20 02:18
WASHINGTON (AP) -- North Korea raised hopes Wednesday for a major easing in nuclear tensions under its youthful new leader, agreeing to suspend uranium enrichment at a major facility and refrain from missile and nuclear tests in exchange for a mountain of critically needed U.S. food aid....

NKorea says it will halt some nuclear activities

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-05-20 02:18
WASHINGTON (AP) -- North Korea raised hopes Wednesday for a major easing in nuclear tensions under its youthful new leader, agreeing to suspend uranium enrichment at a major facility and refrain from missile and nuclear tests in exchange for a mountain of critically needed U.S. food aid....

Jury: Sailor not guilty in Peace Corps rape trial

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-05-20 02:18
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) -- A military jury found a Navy special warfare sailor not guilty late Wednesday of raping a Peace Corps volunteer in Uganda multiple times after he refused to wear a condom....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Ex-Sen. Kerrey to run for his former Nebraska seat

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-20 02:18
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Former Sen. Bob Kerrey said Wednesday he will seek the Democratic nomination for the Nebraska seat he once held, reversing course just weeks after publicly rejecting a run....

VIDEO: Anger over China bear bile farms

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-20 02:18
Animal welfare groups are stepping up their efforts to stop bears being farmed for their bile, a popular ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine.
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VIDEO: Rugged waterproof mobiles on show

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-20 02:18
Rory Cellan-Jones went on the hunt for a phone that stands out from the crowd at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
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Farewell to ocean 'adventurer' Fairfax

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-05-20 02:18
Our regular column covering the passing of significant - but lesser-reported - people of the past month.
Categories: BBC, News

Judge blocks graphic images on cigarette packages

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-05-20 02:18
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- A judge on Wednesday blocked a federal requirement that would have begun forcing U.S. tobacco companies to put large graphic images on their cigarette packages later this year to show the dangers of smoking and encouraging smokers to quit lighting up....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US
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