![]() ChattahBox | Sen. Edward Kennedy Hospitalized After Seizure Washington Post - SATURDAY, May 17 (HealthDay News) -- Massachusetts Sen. Edward M. Kennedy was taken from a local hospital near the Kennedy family compound on Cape Cod to Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston early Saturday after suffering from at least one seizure, ... Video: Kennedy: Liberal Legend, Able Legislator Kennedy recovering in hospital after seizure |
![]() The Southern Ledger | The shine is off Clintonia 'Yesterday's gone' has new twist for ... San Francisco Chronicle - Barack Obama is like a shot of Botox. Support him, and you take 10 years off your face. You join the cool crowd. You become one with idealistic kids and Hollywood glitterati. Obama keeps sights set on McCain Obama Intensifies Criticism of Republicans' McCain (Update1) |
![]() EiTB | Gay marriage divides religious leaders and organizations San Jose Mercury News - By Mary Anne Ostrom Nowhere is the opinion divide on gay marriage sharper than in the nation's religious communities. And last week's same-sex marriage ruling will do little to bring agreement on the definition of marriage, a social and religious ... California chief justice says gay marriage ruling was one of his ... Comment by Ned Dolejsi Executive Director, CA Catholic Conference |
![]() The Southern Ledger | NAACP Chooses Its New President Washington Post - By Darryl Fears The NAACP selected Benjamin Todd Jealous as its president yesterday, tapping a young, Oxford University-educated activist to lead the nation's oldest civil rights group. New Leader for NAACP Is Its Youngest Former news exec, 35, is picked to lead NAACP |
![]() CNN | 3 wounded in LA church festival shooting San Jose Mercury News - By CHRISTOPHER WEBER AP Writer LOS ANGELES—A man with a semiautomatic rifle opened fire at a church festival Saturday, wounding his ex-wife and two bystanders before several festival-goers grabbed him, wrestled his gun away and held him for police, ... Police: Gunman wounds 3 outside California church Man opens fire outside California church |
![]() 10TV | Daley: Father would have approved of museum move Chicago Sun-Times - Mayor Richard M. Daley said his father, Richard J. Daley, would be smiling down from heaven over his controversial plan to re-locate the Chicago Children's Museum to Grant Park. Foie gras ban, we hardly knew ye Musings, random and otherwise |
The Associated Press | 3 NIU shooting victims to get posthumous degrees The Associated Press - DEKALB, Ill. (AP) - Hundreds of students ran screaming from the lecture hall three months ago to escape a gunman who had opened fire inside. 1st of NIU shooting victims awarded posthumous degree Day of celebration at NIU caps semester marked by tragedy |
![]() ABC News | Campaign Tightens Rules on Lobbying Wall Street Journal - By ELIZABETH HOLMES Under increasing political pressure to disclose ties to lobbyists, the McCain campaign adopted a policy this week that requires all staffers and volunteers to report their involvement with lobbying groups and other independent ... McCain camp revises policy on ethics after resignations In Effort to Avoid Conflicts, McCain Issues New Rules for Staff |
McCain's Chances May Have Hit a New Nader Washington Post - By Micah L. Sifry Sen. John McCain is champing at the bit to run against Sen. Barack Obama in the fall. But while the presumptive GOP nominee focuses on his likely Democratic rival, he should also worry about his own right flank. William Rusher: Bob Barr enters the race Bob Barr: Raising the debate |
![]() KING5.com | FAA: 2 killed in float plane crash in Cascades The Associated Press - STEHEKIN, Wash. (AP) - The Federal Aviation Administration says at least two people were killed when their float plane crashed into Lake Chelan in the North Cascades. At least two killed in float plane crash on Lake Chelan Two killed in float plane crash on Lake Chelan |
The Southern Ledger | Revised budget offers stability for future San Francisco Chronicle - What is it that schools, students and teachers really want? They want to know that their funding is stable and education's Proposition 98, passed in 1988, is fully funded from one year to the next. Schools chief, in memo, bemoans funding cuts Tennessee lawmakers must clear hurdles to adjourn |
![]() New York Daily News | Vito Fossella parades himself around Staten Island after love ... New York Daily News - BY JOHN LAUINGER and CELESTE KATZ Staten Island congerssman Vito Fossella was glad handing constituents Saturday at the Great Kills Memorial Day parade - just weeks after admitting he fathered a love child. Embattled congressman Fossella back out in public Fossella Makes Like He's Running Again Despite Scandal |
![]() PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung) | Derailed Train Cars Spew Toxic Fumes CBS News - A train derailment in Lafayette, La. Toxic fumes were released prompting evacuation of the area. (KLFY) Notable US train wrecks of the past 150 years and statistics about recent track-caused train accidents. 2 rail cars overturn in La., residents evacuated 3000 evacuated after train cars leak acid |
![]() BBC News | Multinationals face damages claim from victims of apartheid guardian.co.uk - Victims of South Africa's apartheid regime have won the right to seek compensation from some of the world's largest companies following a landmark decision in the New York Supreme Court last week. Please, Somebody Sell Justice Scalia Some Stock UPDATE 2-US top court lets apartheid claims proceed |
New York Times | Doctors Start to Say ‘I’m Sorry’ Long Before ‘See You in Court’ New York Times - An electrode, at right in X-ray, was left inside Maria Del Rosario Valdez when her son was delivered by Caesarean section. By KEVIN SACK CHICAGO - In 40 years as a highly regarded cancer surgeon, Dr. Keeping a healthy trust between doctor and patient |
New York Times | As Prices Rise, Crime Tipsters Work Overtime New York Times - Karen Keen, tips coordinator for First Coast Crime Stoppers in Jacksonville, Fla., and Wylie Hodges, its executive director. By SHAILA DEWAN and BRENDA GOODMAN To gas prices, foreclosure rates and the cost of rice, add this rising economic indicator: ... |
![]() KIMA CBS 29 | Carnival ride collapses in California; 24 injured Ottawa Recorder - ANGELS CAMP, Calif. - A carnival ride spinning with people collapsed at a county fair Friday night, injuring all 24 people aboard. Video: 23 Injured When Carnival Ride Collapses Carnival ride collapses in California; 17 injured |
Chicago company recalls meat for E. coli concerns MLive.com - AP CHICAGO (AP) - Federal officials say a Chicago-based company is recalling beef products distributed in 11 states, including Illinois, because of possible E. coli contamination. Chicago-based company recalls meat in E. coli scare |
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