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EPA official resigns over 'crucify' remark

Embattled Environmental Protection Agency official Al Armendariz, under fire after being caught on video bragging that he'd "crucify" oil and gas companies in order to send a message to the industry, has stepped down.

"While I feel there is much work to be done for the people of this country ...

Birth injury girl awarded £10.8m

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 23:30
An 11-year-old Lincolnshire girl who suffered severe injuries at birth is awarded compensation worth £10.8m.
Categories: BBC, News

Iraq VP Hashemi on murder charges

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 23:30
Iraq's fugitive Vice-President Tariq al-Hashemi will face charges of murder, including those of six judges, when his trial opens this week, officials say.
Categories: BBC, News

Downtown Scottie Brown

Opinion Journal - Sun, 2026-05-10 23:30
By Matthew Payne Democrats are trying to convince Massachusetts voters that Republican Sen. Scott Brown is an out-of-touch elitist.


April is the wettest in 100 years

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 23:30
This has been the wettest April in the UK for over a century, with some areas seeing three times their usual monthly average, Met Office figures show.
Categories: BBC, News

Rights group: US asylum likely for China dissident

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 23:30
BEIJING (AP) -- U.S. and Chinese officials are ironing out a deal to secure American asylum for a blind Chinese legal activist who fled house arrest, with an agreement likely before Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrives this week, a U.S. rights campaigner said Monday....

Clemens' lawyer attacks 2008 congressional hearing

WASHINGTON — A federal court jury saw snippets of Roger Clemens denying steroid use at a now-famous 2008 congressional hearing, then listened Monday as Clemens' lawyer tried in fits and starts to declare that proceeding to be "nothing more than a show trial" that shouldn't have taken place.

The perjury ...

White House explains drone policy

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 23:30
A White House official details the US use of drones to kill members of al-Qaeda, and reveals that Osama Bin Laden's papers are to go online.
Categories: BBC, News

EPA official resigns over 'crucify' remark

CNN - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 23:30
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency's office in Dallas has resigned over comments he made in 2010 that became the focus of political condemnation last week.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

EPA official quits over 'crucify' remark

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2026-05-10 23:30
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency's office in Dallas has resigned over comments he made in 2010 that became the focus of political condemnation last week.
Categories: CNN, News

Deadly attack on Nigeria police

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 23:30
At least 11 people are killed in a bomb attack on a police convoy in north-eastern Nigeria, police say, a day after churches were targeted.
Categories: BBC, News

With an asterisk, WTC is back on top in NYC

NEW YORK — One World Trade Center, the monolith being built to replace the twin towers destroyed in the Sept. 11 attacks, claimed the title of New York City's tallest skyscraper on Monday, as workers erected steel columns that made its unfinished skeleton a little over 1,250 feet high, just ...

Trump suffers shock Worlds defeat

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 23:30
UK champion Judd Trump suffers a shock 13-12 defeat to Ali Carter, while Matthew Stevens beats Barry Hawkins 13-11.
Categories: BBC, News

Uganda suggests Joseph Kony getting Sudan support

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 23:30
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) -- Ugandan officials are renewing a claim made with some frequency over the years: That rebel leader Joseph Kony and his Lord's Resistance Army are receiving backing from the government of Sudan....

Uganda suggests Joseph Kony getting Sudan support

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 23:30
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) -- Ugandan officials are renewing a claim made with some frequency over the years: That rebel leader Joseph Kony and his Lord's Resistance Army are receiving backing from the government of Sudan....

Uganda suggests Joseph Kony getting Sudan support

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 23:30
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) -- Ugandan officials are renewing a claim made with some frequency over the years: That rebel leader Joseph Kony and his Lord's Resistance Army are receiving backing from the government of Sudan....

Uganda suggests Joseph Kony getting Sudan support

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 23:30
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) -- Ugandan officials are renewing a claim made with some frequency over the years: That rebel leader Joseph Kony and his Lord's Resistance Army are receiving backing from the government of Sudan....

Pakistanis dead; got 'blood money' in CIA killing

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 23:30
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- The widow and mother-in-law of a Pakistani man killed by a CIA contractor last year were murdered Monday, allegedly by the widow's father who may have feared she would remarry and take the "blood money" she received with her, police said....

Pakistanis dead; got 'blood money' in CIA killing

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 23:30
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- The widow and mother-in-law of a Pakistani man killed by a CIA contractor last year were murdered Monday, allegedly by the widow's father who may have feared she would remarry and take the "blood money" she received with her, police said....

Pakistanis dead; got 'blood money' in CIA killing

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 23:30
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- The widow and mother-in-law of a Pakistani man killed by a CIA contractor last year were murdered Monday, allegedly by the widow's father who may have feared she would remarry and take the "blood money" she received with her, police said....
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