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Delegates split 3 ways in Alabama, Mississippi

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-04 07:11
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum picked up at least 29 delegates Tuesday after winning the Alabama and Mississippi Republican presidential primaries....

Many children die in Swiss crash

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 07:11
At least 28 people - including 22 children - die when a Belgian coach crashes in a road tunnel in Switzerland, police say.
Categories: BBC, News

PM's relationships trouble press

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 07:11
Brooks arrest puts PM's relationships in spotlight
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US-Myanmar search for WWII MIAs could improve ties

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 07:11
LAIZA, Myanmar (AP) -- Forced to skim the ground under a 100-foot (30-meter) cloud ceiling, fighting rain and wretched visibility, the C-47 Skytrain probably proved an easy target for Japanese gunners. Packed with ammunition, the aircraft exploded, plunging into a jungle that swallowed it up for 57 years....

Rutgers cyber-bullying case goes to jury

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2026-05-04 07:11
Jury begins deliberations Wednesday in the trial of a former Rutgers student accused of spying on and intimidating his gay roommate, who later killed himself by jumping off New York's George Washington Bridge.
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Water poison inquest verdict due

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 07:11
The coroner is due to deliver his verdict in the inquest into the death of a woman who lived in Camelford when the Cornish village's water supply was poisoned.
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China to allow freer yuan trade

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 07:11
China says it will allow the yuan to float more freely as part of its efforts to reform its currency policy.
Categories: BBC, News

Afghan mission 'in final phases'

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 07:11
David Cameron and Barack Obama stress progress is being made in Afghanistan and pledge to complete the mission, at a joint White House press conference.
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Santorum's Southern Comfort

Opinion Journal - Mon, 2026-05-04 07:11
The Pennsylvanian sweeps Alabama and Mississippi.


Britannica ends its print edition

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 07:11
After 244 years the Encyclopaedia Britannica will no longer be produced in print, new editions will appear only online.
Categories: BBC, News

VIDEO: PM finds basketball 'hard to follow'

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 07:11
British Prime Minister David Cameron has admitted he struggled to follow a basketball match that he attended with President Barack Obama, saying it was "fast and furious".
Categories: BBC, News

Residents of NH town vote to rename Jew Pond

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-04 07:11
MONT VERNON, N.H. (AP) -- Residents of a rural New Hampshire town voted Tuesday night to rename a fishing and skating spot that's been called Jew Pond since the 1920s....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Cuba cardinal gives TV address about papal visit

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 07:11
HAVANA (AP) -- Cuban authorities granted Havana's Roman Catholic cardinal a rare chance to address the nation Tuesday night on state-controlled television about the imminent arrival of Pope Benedict XVI....

Delegates split 3 ways in Alabama, Mississippi

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-04 07:11
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum picked up at least 27 delegates Tuesday after winning the Alabama and Mississippi Republican presidential primaries....

Wis. teen details alleged abuse in police video

AP - U.S. News - Mon, 2026-05-04 07:11
MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- A Wisconsin police video released Tuesday shows a 15-year-old girl in an oversized sweat shirt clutching her stuffed bunny, occasionally dabbing her eyes and softly describing years of alleged abuse and starvation by her parents....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Colombia sends suspect in singer slay to Guatemala

AP - World News - Mon, 2026-05-04 07:11
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) -- A Costa Rican man who authorities say may have links to Mexico's powerful Sinaloa drug cartel was being expelled to Guatemala on Tuesday in connection with last year's fatal shooting of Argentine folk singer Facundo Cabral....

VIDEO: Birmingham's opera by helicopter

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 07:11
An opera called Mittwoch will see members of the Birmingham Opera Company play instruments hundreds of feet up in the air on board four military helicopters.
Categories: BBC, News

China's Wen says 'reforms urgent'

BBC - News - Mon, 2026-05-04 07:11
Premier Wen Jiabao says China must press on with reforms, speaking after the last parliament session before a leadership change.
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Santorum wins AL, MS in GOP fight for the South

AP - Politics - Mon, 2026-05-04 07:11
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rick Santorum has swept the GOP's fight for the South, winning Alabama and Mississippi....
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