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AUDIO: Duran Duran: 'Gary Barlow didn't call'

BBC - News - Sat, 2025-05-17 20:25
Duran Duran has offered advice to One Direction, and expressed their sadness about not being asked to perform during the Diamond Jubilee.
Categories: BBC, News

House Republicans reserve $18 million for ads

AP - Politics - Sat, 2025-05-17 20:25
WASHINGTON (AP) -- House Republicans have reserved more than $18 million in ad time in districts from California to Massachusetts as they look to protect their majority....

House Republicans reserve $18 million for ads

AP - Politics - Sat, 2025-05-17 20:25
WASHINGTON (AP) -- House Republicans have reserved more than $18 million in ad time in districts from California to Massachusetts as they look to protect their majority....

VIDEO: Euro 2012: England band fights back

BBC - News - Sat, 2025-05-17 20:25
The England Supporters Band says it is determined to play at the team's next Euro 2012 game, despite having its instruments confiscated at the first match in Ukraine.
Categories: BBC, News

Italy hit by market fears of contagion from Spain

AP - World News - Sat, 2025-05-17 20:25
MILAN (AP) -- Italian Premier Mario Monti saw nearly seven months of confidence-building by his government wiped out by Wednesday, when the country's borrowing rates in a bond auction skyrocketed back near levels last seen in December....

Sept. 11 defendant wants uniform for Gitmo trial

AP - World News - Sat, 2025-05-17 20:25
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) -- The man who has called himself the "mastermind" of the Sept. 11 attacks wants to wear military-style clothing at his upcoming war crimes trial in Guantanamo....

Panetta warns of 'disaster' from defense cuts

AP - Politics - Sat, 2025-05-17 20:25
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said Wednesday that automatic, across-the-board defense cuts would be a disaster, with widespread jobs losses and problems for the Pentagon as it tries to pay for health care for military personnel....

Cuban Payback

Opinion Journal - Sat, 2025-05-17 20:25
By Mary Anastasia O'Grady Forty-eight hours after testifying before the U.S. Senate, a Cuban dissident is tortured and detained in his homeland.


JetBlue passengers sue airline over pilot scare

GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (AP) — Ten passengers filed a lawsuit Wednesday against JetBlue Airways, claiming they feared for their lives when a pilot had to be physically restrained after running through the cabin yelling about Jesus and al Qaeda during a New York-to-Las Vegas flight in March.

The lawsuit, filed ...

Wildfire smoke smudges skies above Cheyenne

AP - U.S. News - Sat, 2025-05-17 20:25
LOVELAND, Colo. (AP) -- Smoke from a massive wildfire in northern Colorado was blowing into southeast Wyoming and smudging the skies above Cheyenne on Wednesday....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Conan teaches kids to sing blues

CNN - Top Stories - Sat, 2025-05-17 20:25
Conan brings the magic of the blues to Chicago's youngest and most adorable generation.
Categories: CNN, News

Car bombs targeting Shiites kill 66 in Iraq

AP - World News - Sat, 2025-05-17 20:25
BAGHDAD (AP) -- A coordinated wave of car bombs struck Shiite pilgrims in Baghdad and several other cities Wednesday, killing at least 66 people and wounding more than 200 in one of the deadliest days in Iraq since U.S. troops withdrew from the country....

JPMorgan CEO headed for the hot seat

CNN - Politics - Sat, 2025-05-17 20:25
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon can expect some tough questions when he goes to Capitol Hill. Alison Kosik has a preview.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

VIDEO: Which web address would you buy?

BBC - News - Sat, 2025-05-17 20:25
The full list of submissions for new internet address endings has been published by the global organisation co-ordinating the expansion.
Categories: BBC, News

William thanks Queen for 60 years

BBC - News - Sat, 2025-05-17 20:25
Prince William thanks the Queen for her "extraordinary love and devotion", during a Diamond Jubilee visit to Nottingham.
Categories: BBC, News

Apple to kill Ping, report says

CNN - Top Stories - Sat, 2025-05-17 20:25
Apple's social network Ping will be gone in the next release of iTunes, reports All Things Digital, citing sources close to the company.
Categories: CNN, News
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