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Gulf bloc united over island dispute with Iran

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-11 15:57
DOHA, Qatar (AP) -- Gulf Arab states warned Iran Tuesday that they stand united in an escalating dispute over strategic islands controlled by Tehran but also claimed by the United Arab Emirates....

Happy? Positive outlook may be good for your heart

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 15:57
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Be happy - it seems to be good for your heart....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Happy? Positive outlook may be good for your heart

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 15:57
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Be happy - it seems to be good for your heart....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Happy? Positive outlook may be good for your heart

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 15:57
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Be happy - it seems to be good for your heart....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Happy? Positive outlook may be good for your heart

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 15:57
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Be happy - it seems to be good for your heart....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Americans among last ship bodies ID'd

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-11 15:57
The last five bodies recovered from the wrecked Costa Concordia cruise liner have been identified, the mayor's office in the Italian city of Grosseto said Tuesday.
Categories: CNN, News

UK: 2 held in protest vigil at Bahrain embassy

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-11 15:57
LONDON (AP) -- British police on Tuesday arrested two activists who had occupied the rooftop of Bahrain's Embassy in a protest against the Gulf kingdom's Sunni rulers....

VIDEO: Basejumper takes on UK's highest cliff

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 15:57
A basejumper takes on the highest vertical cliff in the UK, jumping 1,100ft from St John's Head on Orkney.
Categories: BBC, News

Islamist claims victory in Egypt presidential vote

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-11 15:57
CAIRO (AP) -- Islamist candidate Mohammed Morsi declared victory Monday in Egypt's first free presidential election since Hosni Mubarak's ouster 16 months ago. But just as polls were closing, the ruling military council issued constitutional amendments that gave sweeping authority to maintain its grip on power and subordinate the nominal head of state....

Egypt panel definitively bars 3 president hopefuls

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-11 15:57
CAIRO (AP) -- Egypt's election commission rejected the appeals of three main contenders for president Tuesday, definitively removing the most polarizing candidates from the race to become the country's first elected leader since the ouster of Hosni Mubarak....

VIDEO: Police hunt for McDonald's abusers

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 15:57
Police are trying to trace more than 100 teenagers who brought terror to a McDonald's fast food restaurant in Wigan.
Categories: BBC, News

Obama vs. speculators in oil-price politics

CNN - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-11 15:57
President Barack Obama on Tuesday said the new measures he announced to limit speculation in oil markets will make amends to consumers for congressional Republicans blocking an end to subsidies for oil corporations.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

Admitted subway plotter testifies at NYC trial

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 15:57
NEW YORK (AP) -- The admitted mastermind of a foiled plot to bomb New York City subways testified Tuesday that he wanted to fight jihad in Afghanistan after coming to believe that the U.S. government was behind the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Bid Laden's family to leave Pakistan overnight

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-11 15:57
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- Osama bin Laden's three widows and their nine children were scheduled to be deported to Saudi Arabia overnight, almost a year after U.S. Navy SEALs killed the al-Qaida chief at a compound in northwest Pakistan, their lawyer said Tuesday....

Swedish museum evacuated after bomb threat

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-11 15:57
STOCKHOLM (AP) -- A bomb threat closed Stockholm's modern art museum on Tuesday, two days after an exhibit about degrading stereotypes that black people have endured prompted one Swedish organization to demand that the nation's culture minister resign....

Where's a Yellowstone bear? Look on your phone

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 15:57
CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) -- Pretty soon, the best place to be on the lookout for a wolf, grizzly bear or other wildlife in Yellowstone National Park could be your phone....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Schoolgirl, 6, handcuffed after tantrum

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-11 15:57
Police in Georgia defended their decision Tuesday to handcuff and arrest a six-year-old elementary student after the school called to report a juvenile had assaulted a principal and was damaging school property.
Categories: CNN, News

Indianapolis police chief resigns over mishandling of blood vial

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis police Chief Paul Ciesielski resigned Tuesday after his department mishandled a blood sample taken from a police officer who was driving a vehicle involved in a fatal crash.

Mayor Greg Ballard told a news conference that Chief Ciesielski submitted his resignation Tuesday, a day after police ...

Bans on Egypt candidates upheld

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 15:57
Ten candidates - including those considered front-runners - disqualified from Egypt's presidential election lose their appeals against the decision.
Categories: BBC, News

New poll, endorsements boost Romney

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-11 15:57
President Barack Obama on Tuesday said the new measures he announced to limit speculation in oil markets will make amends to consumers for congressional Republicans blocking an end to subsidies for oil corporations.
Categories: CNN, News
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