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Mali mulls Toure treason charges

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 18:16
Mali's junta says it is considering charging the ousted president with high treason as long queues form at petrol stations following the imposition of sanctions.
Categories: BBC, News

AP Exclusive: Titanic artifacts linked to officer

AP - U.S. News - Sun, 2026-05-10 18:16
ATLANTA (AP) -- From the pitch-black depths 2 1/2 miles beneath the North Atlantic, salvagers of the Titanic made a notable discovery when they located the personal effects of William Murdoch, the bridge officer who tried in vain to keep the doomed ship from colliding with an iceberg....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Shiites, Sunnis in post-US Iraq: separate, unequal

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 18:16
BAGHDAD (AP) -- Now that U.S. forces are gone, Iraq's ruling Shiites are moving quickly to keep the two Muslim sects separate - and unequal....

Romney urges GOP to look to campaign against Obama

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 18:16
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Republican presidential front-runner Mitt Romney urged his party to shift focus to the general election and said President Barack Obama "gets full credit or blame" for the economy, previewing a look-ahead line of attack even as voters went to the polls Tuesday in GOP primaries in Wisconsin, Maryland and the District of Columbia....

More than a dozen injuries in Texas storms

DALLAS — Tornadoes raked the Dallas area Tuesday, crumbling a wing of a nursing home, peeling roofs from dozens of homes and spiraling big-rig trailers into the air like footballs. More than a dozen injuries were reported.

Overturned cars left streets unnavigable and flattened trucks clogged highway shoulders. Preliminary estimates ...

Anti-Americanism in Pakistan snarls US war efforts

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 18:16
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- U.S. diplomatic efforts to persuade Pakistan to reopen NATO supply lines to the Afghan war are proving no match for rampant anti-Americanism here, with Pakistani lawmakers increasingly unwilling to support a decision that risks them branded as friends of Washington....

McIlroy to tee off with Cabrera

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 18:16
US Open champion Rory McIlroy is drawn with Angel Cabrera and Bubba Watson for the opening two rounds of the Masters.
Categories: BBC, News

At least 14 dead in Libya clashes

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 18:16
At least 14 people have been killed and many more injured in clashes between different ethnic groups in western Libya, officials say.
Categories: BBC, News

Woman, 80, lands low-on-fuel plane after husband falls unconscious

STURGEON BAY, Wis. (AP) — An elderly woman took control of a small plane, dangerously low on fuel, from her unconscious husband and landed it on a runway at a small northeastern Wisconsin airport, the facility's director said Tuesday.

Helen Collins, 80, had some flight training years ago but was ...

Obama slams GOP 'trickle down economics'

CNN - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 18:16
President Obama attacks the GOP campaign platform and the GOP's budget proposal at a luncheon in Washington.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

ANC condemns youth leader Malema

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 18:16
The six most senior leaders of the ANC in South Africa denounce expelled youth leader Julius Malema after he criticised president Jacob Zuma for being a "dictator".
Categories: BBC, News

MIT designs 'self-sculpting' sand

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 18:16
MIT researchers are trying to build tiny robots that can join together to create usable tools.
Categories: BBC, News

ACLU: Phones tracked without warrants

CNN - Top Stories - Sun, 2026-05-10 18:16
Don't want the police or government to know where you are? Then put your cell phone in airplane mode or turn it off. New evidence from the American Civil Liberties Union shows that cell phone location tracking has also become a surprisingly common tool of law enforcement. With -- and often, without -- a warrant.
Categories: CNN, News

Cheney released from hospital after transplant

CNN - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 18:16
Vice President Dick Cheney has been released from a Virginia hospital 10 days after undergoing a heart transplant, his office said Tuesday.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

Sports, art, streetlights: A new life in Mogadishu

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 18:16
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) -- The crowd - both men and women - cheered wildly as two Mogadishu basketball teams entered an old stadium that once bore the bloodstains of war....

Sports, art, streetlights: A new life in Mogadishu

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 18:16
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) -- The crowd - both men and women - cheered wildly as two Mogadishu basketball teams entered an old stadium that once bore the bloodstains of war....

Vicar jailed over bogus marriages

BBC - News - Sun, 2026-05-10 18:16
A vicar is jailed for four-and-a-half years for his role in about 200 sham marriages that took place in a church in east London.
Categories: BBC, News

Obama says Reagan couldn't get through GOP primary

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 18:16
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama says if President Ronald Reagan was running for president now, he "could not get through a Republican primary today."...

Obama says Reagan couldn't get through GOP primary

AP - Politics - Sun, 2026-05-10 18:16
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama says if President Ronald Reagan was running for president now, he "could not get through a Republican primary today."...

James Murdoch steps down as BSkyB chairman

AP - World News - Sun, 2026-05-10 18:16
LONDON (AP) -- Once his father's heir apparent, James Murdoch stepped down Tuesday as chairman of British Sky Broadcasting, surrendering one of the biggest jobs in the Murdoch media empire....
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