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In pictures: Jubilee beacons

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-22 23:18
Thousands of beacons lit for Diamond Jubilee
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In pictures: Jubilee beacons

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-22 23:18
Thousands of beacons lit for Diamond Jubilee
Categories: BBC, News

American Scene: State to mull NYC-wide ideas for center, casino

ALBANY — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says the world's top developers will soon compete to propose a convention center and casino in or close to New York City, possibly including Manhattan or the Belmont racetrack.

The process may take more than a year and depends on voters approving a ...

Venus makes rare trek across Sun

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-22 23:18
Planet Venus puts on a show for skywatchers by moving across the face of the Sun, a transit that will not be seen again for another 105 years.
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California debt: What options?

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-22 23:18
How the town of Vallejo reflects California's debt crisis
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Nato signs Afghan exit route deal

BBC - News - Thu, 2025-05-22 23:18
Nato signs deals with three key Central Asian countries to evacuate military equipment and vehicles from Afghanistan, as the mission there winds down.
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Hospitals add palliative teams at feverish pace

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-22 23:18
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- Fighting stage-four ovarian cancer, Carol Delzatto has more doctor appointments than she cares to count. But this day, she is beaming as Dr. Pamela Sutton comes into sight, greeting her patient and calling her beautiful. Delzatto looks forward to her monthly meeting with the palliative care doctor, where she won't be pricked and won't be rushed, just listened to and offered help....
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Hospitals add palliative teams at feverish pace

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-22 23:18
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- Fighting stage-four ovarian cancer, Carol Delzatto has more doctor appointments than she cares to count. But this day, she is beaming as Dr. Pamela Sutton comes into sight, greeting her patient and calling her beautiful. Delzatto looks forward to her monthly meeting with the palliative care doctor, where she won't be pricked and won't be rushed, just listened to and offered help....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

High school grads heading to military get a salute

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-22 23:18
VOORHEES, N.J. (AP) -- It struck Christine Zinser a year ago, as her son Philipp was finishing high school and heading into the Marine Corps: At all the season's award banquets, while there were honors for those heading to military academies and college ROTC programs, the graduates who were enlisting were not recognized....
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High school grads heading to military get a salute

AP - U.S. News - Thu, 2025-05-22 23:18
VOORHEES, N.J. (AP) -- It struck Christine Zinser a year ago, as her son Philipp was finishing high school and heading into the Marine Corps: At all the season's award banquets, while there were honors for those heading to military academies and college ROTC programs, the graduates who were enlisting were not recognized....
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Prince Philip in hospital, misses jubilee concert

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-22 23:18
LONDON (AP) -- Elton John sang "I'm Still Standing," Stevie Wonder crooned "Isn't She Lovely," and Paul McCartney sent "All My Loving" as musical royalty celebrated Queen Elizabeth II's 60-year reign with a concert outside Buckingham Palace on Monday. But the joy was tempered by news that the queen's husband, Prince Philip, had been hospitalized with a bladder infection....

Prince Philip in hospital, misses jubilee concert

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-22 23:18
LONDON (AP) -- Elton John sang "I'm Still Standing," Stevie Wonder crooned "Isn't She Lovely," and Paul McCartney sent "All My Loving" as musical royalty celebrated Queen Elizabeth II's 60-year reign with a concert outside Buckingham Palace on Monday. But the joy was tempered by news that the queen's husband, Prince Philip, had been hospitalized with a bladder infection....

Prince Philip in hospital, misses jubilee concert

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-22 23:18
LONDON (AP) -- Elton John sang "I'm Still Standing," Stevie Wonder crooned "Isn't She Lovely," and Paul McCartney sent "All My Loving" as musical royalty celebrated Queen Elizabeth II's 60-year reign with a concert outside Buckingham Palace on Monday. But the joy was tempered by news that the queen's husband, Prince Philip, had been hospitalized with a bladder infection....

Prince Philip in hospital, misses jubilee concert

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-22 23:18
LONDON (AP) -- Elton John sang "I'm Still Standing," Stevie Wonder crooned "Isn't She Lovely," and Paul McCartney sent "All My Loving" as musical royalty celebrated Queen Elizabeth II's 60-year reign with a concert outside Buckingham Palace on Monday. But the joy was tempered by news that the queen's husband, Prince Philip, had been hospitalized with a bladder infection....

Peru court: Can extradite Dutchman after prison

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-22 23:18
LIMA, Peru (AP) -- U.S. prosecutors who want to try Joran van der Sloot for extortion related to the 2005 disappearance of U.S. teen Natalee Holloway will have to wait until he finishes serving a murder sentence in Peru, this nation's Supreme Court has ruled....

Peru court: Can extradite Dutchman after prison

AP - World News - Thu, 2025-05-22 23:18
LIMA, Peru (AP) -- U.S. prosecutors who want to try Joran van der Sloot for extortion related to the 2005 disappearance of U.S. teen Natalee Holloway will have to wait until he finishes serving a murder sentence in Peru, this nation's Supreme Court has ruled....

Web of doubt over India spider attack

CNN - Top Stories - Thu, 2025-05-22 23:18
A swarm of poisonous spiders has wreaked havoc in a remote town in northeast India, scaring its inhabitants and possibly killing two people.
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