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French far-right soars in presidential vote

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:43
PARIS (AP) -- The anti-immigrant far right emerged as a potentially major force in French politics with a record showing by its candidate Marine Le Pen in the first round of presidential elections....

French far-right soars in presidential vote

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:43
PARIS (AP) -- The anti-immigrant far right emerged as a potentially major force in French politics with a record showing by its candidate Marine Le Pen in the first round of presidential elections....

Thousands of computer users might lose Internet

For computer users, a few mouse clicks could mean the difference between staying online and losing Internet connections this summer.

Unknown to most of them, their problem began when international hackers ran an online advertising scam to take control of infected computers around the world. In a highly unusual response, ...

Intel launches Ivy Bridge chips

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:43
Intel unveils 13 Ivy Bridge chips, promising more processing power and less energy use to help it head off Arm and AMD's challenges.
Categories: BBC, News

Salmon exports at record levels

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:43
Exports of fresh Scottish salmon leap to record levels for the second consecutive year, according to official figures.
Categories: BBC, News

Unions warn on youth unemployment

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:43
The STUC accuses the UK and Scottish governments of failing to address youth unemployment, as it publishes new research.
Categories: BBC, News

Wal-Mart probes bribery claim

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:43
US retailing giant Wal-Mart is investigating allegations made in a New York Times article accusing its Mexican subsidiary of bribery.
Categories: BBC, News

Sarkozy's Last Stand

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:43
France's choice now is more of the same or jump off the Socialist cliff.


California's Pension Tax

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:43
Jerry Brown's tax increase won't finance better education.


India's Missile Warning

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:43
The threat depends mainly on the regime, not the weapon itself.


Justice Department Bites Apple

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:43
The 30% revenue-share model is the company's standard practice, not the product of a conspiracy.


In pictures: The London Marathon

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:43
Runners in the 32nd London Marathon
Categories: BBC, News

Fla. woman going on trial in 2009 Novack killings

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:43
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) -- Sneaky breast implants. Naked amputees. The Batmobile....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Fla. woman going on trial in 2009 Novack killings

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:43
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) -- Sneaky breast implants. Naked amputees. The Batmobile....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

WILLIAMS: 'We the People' at stake in health care decision

ANALYSIS/OPINION:

If the Supreme Court declares the individual mandate in Obamacare unconstitutional, can it sever the mandate from the remainder of the bill? If it can't, the entire legislation is null and void, and Congress must start again from scratch.

If the mandate is severed, an incredible health care nightmare ...

Martin Feldstein: Everyone Should Pay for Cyber Defense

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:43
The threat to companies and critical public works is grave enough that protection is a national responsibility.


Allysia Finley: Can the Tea Party Defeat Dick Lugar?

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:43
After 35 years in the Senate, the Indiana Republican faces angry voters and a talented tea-party challenger.


American Scene: Iowa paper devotes front page to fight bullying

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SIOUX CITY — An Iowa newspaper devoted the entire front page of its Sunday edition to an anti-bullying editorial after a teen in its community committed suicide.

The move by the Sioux City Journal is highly unusual. Editor Mitch Pugh says the newspaper has run front-page editorials before but ...

Missing boy spurred era of anxiety

NEW YORK — A generation of sheltered American children grew up in the shadow of anxiety that fell over this country one day in 1979, when a little boy with a charming grin vanished from a Manhattan street corner.

They never knew his name or saw that angelic-looking face. But ...

Reuel Marc Gerecht: The Islamist Road to Democracy

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2026-05-11 12:43
Muslims cannot be dragged to an embrace of secularism and the liberal values that spring from it. They have to arrive voluntarily at this understanding.


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