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7.0 earthquake hits western Mexico

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-11 10:46
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.0 struck near Mexico's western coast on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
Categories: CNN, News

Young homeless 'underestimated'

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 10:46
The level of young homelessness in the UK is underestimated by more than two-thirds of Britons, a survey suggests.
Categories: BBC, News

GSA spent millions in relocation costs

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 10:46
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The General Services Administration inspector general was told the agency spent as much as $330,000 to move an employee from Denver to Hawaii, an example of millions of dollars wasted in relocation costs....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Burma sanctions may be eased - UK

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 10:46
Prime Minister David Cameron says the UK is ready to ease sanctions in response to moves towards democracy, ahead of his visit to Burma on Friday.
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Trickle-Up Development

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2026-05-11 10:46
"Reverse Innovation" argues that innovation is increasingly taking place in emerging markets. Alan Murray reviews.


Florida gunman on murder charge

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 10:46
George Zimmerman, who shot unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin in Florida, is charged with second-degree murder and taken into custody.
Categories: BBC, News

Zimmerman arrest follows puzzling disappearance

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 10:46
SANFORD, Fla. (AP) -- The neighborhood watch volunteer who shot Trayvon Martin to death had been out of touch and, his ex-lawyer says, "a little bit over the edge" before his arrest on a second-degree murder charge....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Internet suffix deadline looms

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 10:46
Organisations wishing to buy web addresses ending in their brand names have until midnight to submit applications.
Categories: BBC, News

Huntington's 'lowers' cancer risk

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-11 10:46
People with Huntington's disease, a debilitating brain condition, appear to be "protected" from cancer, according to a study in Sweden.
Categories: BBC, News

O'Hanlon and Riedel: A Stable Afghanistan Is Still Possible

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2026-05-11 10:46
The insurgency persists, but if the U.S. doesn't withdraw prematurely, Afghan security forces will be able to contain it by 2014.


Notable & Quotable

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2026-05-11 10:46
Roger Pilon says the limit of government power is the Constitution, not Supreme Court doctrine.


Fred Barnes: We Still Haven't Seen Romney's A-Game

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2026-05-11 10:46
To defeat the president, he'll have to perform at a higher level than he did in the primaries.


Nigeria's Bloody Easter

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2026-05-11 10:46
Jihadist groups are working to expand their reach in Africa.


Henninger: Demolishing Paul Ryan

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2026-05-11 10:46
The Left launches on warning against any challenge to its ideological fortress.


Faust Visits the Insurance Lobby

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2026-05-11 10:46
If ObamaCare's mandate goes, so do all those new, cheap customers.


AP Enterprise: Docs say drilling law hurts health

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 10:46
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Public health advocates and doctors on the front lines of Pennsylvania's natural gas-drilling boom are attacking the state's new Marcellus Shale law, likening one of its provisions to a gag order and complaining that vital research money into health effects was stripped at the last minute....
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AP Enterprise: Docs say drilling law hurts health

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-11 10:46
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Public health advocates and doctors on the front lines of Pennsylvania's natural gas-drilling boom are attacking the state's new Marcellus Shale law, likening one of its provisions to a gag order and complaining that vital research money into health effects was stripped at the last minute....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

South Sudan troops move into disputed oil town

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-11 10:46
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) -- After a day of fierce fighting, troops from South Sudan captured an oil-rich border town that is claimed by Sudan, whose troops withdrew under the onslaught, a Sudanese government minister said Wednesday....

South Sudan troops move into disputed oil town

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-11 10:46
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) -- After a day of fierce fighting, troops from South Sudan captured an oil-rich border town that is claimed by Sudan, whose troops withdrew under the onslaught, a Sudanese government minister said Wednesday....

Rove: Obama's Campaign Will Take the Low Road

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2026-05-11 10:46
The 2008 pledge not 'to pit Red America against Blue America' is no longer operative.


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