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Judge to Edwards jurors: Don't discuss the case

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 22:56
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- Jurors in the John Edwards campaign fraud trial have the long holiday weekend to think over the case - but not talk about it - as the judge sternly warned before sending them home after six days of deliberations....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Hundreds of homes without water

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 22:56
About 500 properties are left without water after a main was damaged by contractors.
Categories: BBC, News

Obama: Marking bin Laden death isn't 'celebration'

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 22:56
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama gave a steely defense of his handling of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden and his use of it to burnish his re-election credentials a year later, saying Monday that it is appropriate to mark an anniversary that Republicans charge is being turned into a campaign bumper sticker....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Obama: Marking bin Laden death isn't 'celebration'

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 22:56
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama gave a steely defense of his handling of the raid that killed Osama bin Laden and his use of it to burnish his re-election credentials a year later, saying Monday that it is appropriate to mark an anniversary that Republicans charge is being turned into a campaign bumper sticker....

SC teacher facing charges over 'Jew' comment

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 22:56
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- A middle school teacher in South Carolina has been accused of dragging a student under a table during class, telling the boy "this is what the Nazis do to Jews," police said Monday....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Bahrain orders retrial for hunger striker, others

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 22:56
MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) -- A Bahrain court Monday ordered retrials for a prominent hunger striker and 20 others convicted by a military-led tribunal in crackdowns against a 14-month-old uprising in the Gulf kingdom....

Bahrain orders retrial for hunger striker, others

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 22:56
MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) -- A Bahrain court Monday ordered retrials for a prominent hunger striker and 20 others convicted by a military-led tribunal in crackdowns against a 14-month-old uprising in the Gulf kingdom....

Bahrain orders retrial for hunger striker, others

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 22:56
MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) -- A Bahrain court Monday ordered retrials for a prominent hunger striker and 20 others convicted by a military-led tribunal in crackdowns against a 14-month-old uprising in the Gulf kingdom....

Ex-Israeli PM calls for U.S. to lead on Iran

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2026-05-10 22:56
If international efforts to halt Iran's nuclear program fail, any military action against Tehran should be led not by Israel, but by the United States, former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said this week.
Categories: CNN, News

Edwards aide wife weeps in court

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 22:56
The wife of John Edwards' former aide weeps in court as she testifies of her role in efforts to hide the former presidential candidate's affair.
Categories: BBC, News

U.S. infants in drug withdrawal triples

CHICAGO — Less than a month old, Savannah Dannelley scrunches her tiny face into a scowl as a nurse gently squirts a dose of methadone into her mouth.

The infant is going through drug withdrawal and is being treated with the same narcotic prescribed for her mother to fight addiction ...

Best of the Web Today: Going Native

Opinion Journal - Sun, 2026-05-10 22:56
Elizabeth Warren was in a position to benefit from both racial preferences and white privilege.


VIDEO: NYC gets new tallest building

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 22:56
One World Trade Center has become New York's tallest building, overtaking the Empire State Building, after a steel column was lifted into place.
Categories: BBC, News

Number of US newborns with drug withdrawal triples

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 22:56
CHICAGO (AP) -- Less than a month old, Savannah Dannelley scrunches her tiny face into a scowl as a nurse gently squirts a dose of methadone into her mouth....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Top EPA official resigns over 'crucify' comment

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 22:56
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration's top environmental official in the oil-rich South Central region has resigned after Republicans targeted him over remarks made two years ago when he used the word "crucify" to describe how he would go after companies violating environmental laws....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Top EPA official resigns over 'crucify' comment

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 22:56
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration's top environmental official in the oil-rich South Central region has resigned after Republicans targeted him over remarks made two years ago when he used the word "crucify" to describe how he would go after companies violating environmental laws....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Top EPA official resigns over 'crucify' comment

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 22:56
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration's top environmental official in the oil-rich South Central region has resigned after Republicans targeted him over remarks made two years ago when he used the word "crucify" to describe how he would go after companies violating environmental laws....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Escaped activist's fate hangs over Clinton China trip

CNN - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 22:56
As Secretary of State Hillary Clinton prepared to depart Monday night for China, President Barack Obama was tight-lipped about the whereabouts of escaped Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng and his potential impact on the discussions to be held this week in Beijing.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

Romney: Carter would've ordered raid

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2026-05-10 22:56
President Barack Obama on Monday appeared to call out Mitt Romney for what he said four years ago on the campaign trail about going after Osama bin Laden.
Categories: CNN, News

Time-lapse AP video shows Trade Center's rise

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 22:56
NEW YORK (AP) -- Girder by girder, glass pane by glass pane, the rise of what is now New York City's tallest skyscraper was documented over the past year and a half in a time-lapse series of photographs by The Associated Press....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US
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