NATO summit weekend starts with a peaceful protest
Chicago Trib
World News Updated Hourly The historic NATO weekend arrived in Chicago on Friday with a peaceful rally in Daley Plaza that went off as envisioned by both police and protesters who spent a gorgeous spring day in a less-than-crowded Loop. The relative lack of traffic proved This weekend, the heads of state for the member [...]
Read MoreFacebook: The new Mount St. Helens?
MarketWatch
World News Updated Hourly Mt. St. Helens exploded 32 years ago on May 18. It began with a small series of earthquakes and culminated with the volcano erupting, a cataclysmic collapse of the flank of the mountain and the largest landslide in recorded For two months, the ground had been shaking around Mount St. Helens [...]
Read MoreI'll Have Another Takes Aim at Preakness Win
ABC News
World News Updated Hourly Mitt Romney's next major campaign move, selecting his Vice Presidential nominee, might decide what looks to be a very close general election. If you don't believe me, look no further than Sarah Palin in 2008. This is a Preakness Preview, Avengers Review and tribute to The Wire. The spectacular head-on view [...]
Read MoreNewsweek cover is a gift to Romney
Washington P
World News Updated Hourly Newsweek reports: Worse still, intelligence is mounting that new terrorist bombs are under development that are meant to be implanted surgically inside a man or a woman (conjuring fears, not least, that someone who looks great with child could in fact (Trevor Snapp / Pulitzer Center for Newsweek) Sudan says it [...]
Read MoreBills add Young as backup QB
Boston.com
World News Updated Hourly Bills Head Coach Chan Gailey talks about the addition of Vince Young and how the first rookie minicamp practice went. (6:18) Posted 05/11/12. Buddy Nix on Vince Young play. Buddy Nix on Vince Young. Bills General By Rob Kelley The Buffalo Bills have signed free agent quarterback Vince Young to a [...]
Read MoreVolcker Rule authors say JPMorgan loss highlights loophole
Los Angeles
World News Updated Hourly Former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer (D); Scott Jacobson, Waverly Advisors managing director; and Frank Sorrentino, North Jersey Community Bank CEO, discuss how to fix the banking industry. CNBC's Steve Liesman also weighs in on how aware the Fed was A surprising development on Wall Street Thursday could magnify a little-discussed [...]
Read MoreMitt Romney, Bully
New Yorker (
World News Updated Hourly A Washington Post investigation into Mitt Romney's years at the Cranbrook School in Michigan, which included a disturbing account of Romney bullying a student who later turned out to be gay, earned an unusual apology from the presumptive GOP What is the defining image in the Washington Post's story on Mitt [...]
Read MoreIn North Carolina after Amendment One, 'Let the wild rumpus start'
Washington P
World News Updated Hourly Renner fits spread: New North Carolina coach Larry Fedora's spread offense might not be the perfect fit for quarterback Renner. But Renner ran a spread offense while playing high school football for his father and has adjusted well. (CNN) — North Carolina voters will pass a referendum that constutionally bans same-sex [...]
Read MoreNorth Carolina's ban on gay marriage sparks cheers, jeers
CNN
World News Updated Hourly That's why just about everyone—including North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue, former President Bill Clinton (and his daughter), Episcopal bishops, hundreds of business leaders, religious leaders, and members of both Richard Lugar was routed by the right flank of his own Republican Party tonight, and North Carolina voters decided overwhelmingly to strengthen [...]
Read MoreJoe Biden Was for Marriage Equality Before He Was Against It
Huffington P
World News Updated Hourly By Callum Borchers Joe Biden appeared to soften the collective stance of the Democratic ticket but tried not to overstep his authority. Vice President Joe Biden on Sunday highlighted President Obama's advocacy of gay rights and declared his own This is EXACTLY what we like to hear from the Vice President [...]
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