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Will falling gas prices help Obama?

CNN - Top Stories - Tue, 2025-06-10 04:53
There's good news for drivers hitting the road this Memorial Day weekend: Gas prices are falling.
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Two injured in mill 'explosion'

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-06-10 04:53
Firefighters tackling a large fire at a mill in Greater Manchester say the blaze is now "under control".
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NKorean farmers cite grave drought; aid unlikely

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-06-10 04:53
NAMPHO, North Korea (AP) -- North Korea is reporting a serious drought that could worsen already critical food shortages, but help is unlikely to come from the United States and South Korea following Pyongyang's widely criticized rocket launch....

NKorean farmers cite grave drought; aid unlikely

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-06-10 04:53
NAMPHO, North Korea (AP) -- North Korea is reporting a serious drought that could worsen already critical food shortages, but help is unlikely to come from the United States and South Korea following Pyongyang's widely criticized rocket launch....

Witness in Kenya blast blames bearded man

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-06-10 04:53
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) -- An explosion ripped through a building full of small shops in downtown Nairobi on Monday, injuring at least 28 people, including a woman who blamed the blast on a "bearded man" who left behind a bag shortly before the detonation....

Crash, attack kill 3 NATO troops in Afghanistan

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-06-10 04:53
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- A helicopter crash killed two NATO service members in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, and a third died in an insurgent attack in the south, the U.S.-led coalition said....

Family of doctor in bin Laden hunt slams trial

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-06-10 04:53
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) -- The family of the Pakistani doctor sentenced to 33 years in prison for helping the United States track down Osama bin Laden said Monday the man is innocent and dismissed his trial as a sham....

Tony Blair says he ducked fight with UK media

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-06-10 04:53
LONDON (AP) -- Former Prime Minister Tony Blair testified Monday that he never challenged the influential British press because doing so would have plunged his administration in a drawn-out and politically damaging fight....

Lawyer: Bahraini activist to end hunger strike

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-06-10 04:53
MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) -- Bahraini hunger striker Abdulhadi al-Khawaja plans to end his strike Monday, 110 days after he began refusing food, according to his lawyer....

Cook makes Olympics plea to BOA

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-06-10 04:53
Aaron Cook confirms that he is appealing to the BOA to review GB Taekwondo's decision not to nominate him for London 2012.
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Frum: I'm not a Pakistani spy

CNN - Top Stories - Tue, 2025-06-10 04:53
David Frum says the false accusation that he's a paid agent of the Pakistani government is the latest twist in the questionable "memogate" scandal.
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Pope's butler vows to help Vatican scandal probe

AP - World News - Tue, 2025-06-10 04:53
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- One of the Vatican's biggest scandals in decades widened Monday with the pope's butler - arrested for allegedly having confidential documents in his home - agreeing to cooperate with investigators, his lawyer said Monday....

Tropical Storm Beryl could snarl holiday traffic

AP - U.S. News - Tue, 2025-06-10 04:53
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) -- Tropical Storm Beryl threatened to soak military remembrance ceremonies and beach vacations on Memorial Day as it brought drenching rain, winds and the possibility of flooding to the southeastern U.S. coast....
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Turkey charges Israeli officers

BBC - News - Tue, 2025-06-10 04:53
A Turkish court charges four senior Israeli military commanders over the killing of nine Turkish activists trying to reach Gaza in 2010.
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GOP ties Obama to NH student debt, ignores origins

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-06-10 04:53
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- New Hampshire isn't just first in the nation when it comes to hosting presidential primaries. It also ranks first in student-loan debt, and now the winner of the state's Republican presidential primary is seizing on that fact to argue that President Barack Obama has let down students....

GOP ties Obama to NH student debt, ignores origins

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-06-10 04:53
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- New Hampshire isn't just first in the nation when it comes to hosting presidential primaries. It also ranks first in student-loan debt, and now the winner of the state's Republican presidential primary is seizing on that fact to argue that President Barack Obama has let down students....

GOP ties Obama to NH student debt, ignores origins

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-06-10 04:53
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- New Hampshire isn't just first in the nation when it comes to hosting presidential primaries. It also ranks first in student-loan debt, and now the winner of the state's Republican presidential primary is seizing on that fact to argue that President Barack Obama has let down students....
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