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L.A.'s May Day immigration rally is nation's largestLos Angeles Times - - 8 minutes ago As many as 60000 immigrants and their supporters join a peaceful but boisterous march through downtown to City Hall, waving flags and holding signs blasting the harsh new immigration law in Arizona. Video: March for Immigration Reform
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At a Glance: Arizona's law Dallas Morning News Document: BP didn't plan for major oil spillBusinessWeek - - 3 hours ago As the worst US oil spill in decades began endangering the shoreline habitat along the Gulf Coast, documents emerged showing that British Petroleum downplayed the possibility of a catastrophic accident at the offshore ... Video: Gulf Oil Spill Swiftly Balloons, Could Move East
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New Technique Holds Hope for Oil Spill Cleanup New York Times Times Square cleared as bomb found in parked SUVSan Jose Mercury News - - 17 minutes ago A police vehicle moves along 44th street near Times Square in New York Sunday, May 2, 2010, as an investigation was underway after an earlier incident involving a car that contained cans of gasoline, ... Video: New York car bomb sets off panic
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Overseas visitors see China, world through Shanghai Expo adventure
Xinhua - - 7 hours ago
SHANGHAI, May 1 (Xinhua) -- Barbara Boyce rushed into the China National Pavilion on the first opening day of the Shanghai Expo Park, together with thousands of feverish domestic visitors.
At least 45 dead in Somalia mosque attack
CNN International - - 2 hours ago
By the CNN Wire Staff Mogadishu, Somalia (CNN) -- Twin explosions at a mosque in Somalia's capital on Saturday killed at least 45 people and wounded many more, hospital officials and the African Union's peacekeeping force in the country said.
Video: Deadly blasts hit Somalia mosque
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2 bombs in Mogadishu mosque kill dozens Dallas Morning News
PM warns Thai reds face 'losses'
Aljazeera.net - 2 hours ago
Thailand's prime minister has warned of "clashes and losses" if anti-government protesters do not end their demonstrations that have paralysed large areas of the capital, Bangkok.
Thai premier says no plans for martial law The Associated Press
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Correspondents' Dinner lures even anti-Beltway Gov. Perry
Dallas Morning News - - 39 minutes ago
WASHINGTON - Gov. Rick Perry's disdain for the nation's capital apparently wasn't enough to keep him away from Saturday night's ultimate inside-the-Beltway event: the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
Video: Leno, Obama Jockey for Laughs at Annual Dinner
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Today's debate could be Steve Poizner's last chance
San Jose Mercury News - 1 hour ago
After months of being bludgeoned by billionaire Meg Whitman in a one-way campaign, the former Silicon Valley entrepreneur is finally showing signs of life.
Poizner, Whitman environmental positions have changed Sacramento Bee
Poizner set to take last, best shots at Whitman San Francisco Chronicle
Michigan grads say they'll take Obama message forward
Detroit Free Press - - 52 minutes ago
ANN ARBOR -- President Barack Obama challenged University of Michigan graduates to rise above the rancor that has infected politics, broaden their horizons, contribute to their country and help preserve American ...
Obama Defends Government Action Wall Street Journal
Greece to Unveil Cuts to Get Bailout Approval
New York Times - - 29 minutes ago
ATHENS - Prime Minister George Papandreou of Greece was to unveil Sunday a raft of tough austerity measures, clearing the way for long-delayed 120 billion euro rescue package aimed at helping the country to avoid a ...
Video: Athens protests turn violent
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Buffett Backs Goldman
Wall Street Journal - - 2 hours ago
OMAHA, Neb.— Warren Buffett offered a vigorous defense of Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Saturday, saying the embattled firm hadn't engaged in improper activity and shouldn't be blamed for the losses of its clients.
A 'catastrophic' rupture hits region's water system
Boston Globe - - 6 hours ago
Nearly 2 million residents of Greater Boston lost their supply of clean drinking water when a huge pipe abruptly burst yesterday, prompting authorities to declare a state of emergency and to impose a sweeping order ...
Water main break causes chaos phillyBurbs.com
Week in Apple: Steve on Flash, devs react to WWDC, and more
Ars Technica - - 12 hours ago
Dates and topics for WWDC have finally been announced, and the developer community is torn on how to feel about it. The iPad Camera Connection Kit can do more than expected, Apple confirmed its ...
Which Apple iPad 3G Plan Is Right For You?
PC Magazine - - 17 hours ago
The Apple iPad 3G just went on sale, but in order to make the most of that built-in cellular modem, you need to purchase a data plan for the device.
Out-of-this-world Apple iPad 3G has 5 antennas NetworkWorld.com
Why does the record industry hate music lockers?
CNET - - Apr 30, 2010
Once again, it looks as if the recording industry is standing square in the way of giving users what they want: access to their digital-music collections from any device in any location.
Apple Kills Lala Music Service Wired News
Apple to Shut Its Lala Online Music Site This Month (Update1) San Francisco Chronicle
'Iron Man 2' roundup: Captain America's shield, Olivia Munn and Bill Gates
Los Angeles Times (blog) - 1 hour ago
Tony Stark breaks all the rules (even the one that says superheroes must keep a secret identity), and he always seems to come out on top -- that's why we love him.
Iron Man 2 The Guardian
Blu-ray Review: A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET (1984)
iFMagazine - - 1 hour ago
Sure, some of the dialogue and performances feel a bit dated, but the scares, visuals and story are what make this 1984 film a true horror film classic and now it's in Hi-Def too!
'Elm Street' tops Friday bo Hollywood Reporter
How Freddy Krueger changed horror movies Entertainment Weekly
Gabriel Aubry 'sad' about split from Halle Berry
msnbc.com - 15 hours ago
Actress Halle Berry and model Gabriel Aubry arrive at the 2009 Vanity Fair Oscar Party in West Hollywood, Calif. From Bond Girl to Catwoman to her historic Oscar for "Monster's Ball," the actress has done it all.
Halle Berry & Gabriel Aubry Split People Magazine
Site: Halle Berry splits from baby daddy MiamiHerald.com
Floyd Mayweather Jr. defeats Shane Mosely in unanimous decision
Los Angeles Times - 2 hours ago
Mayweather improves to 41-0, using his speed and precise punching to take control as the fight goes on. By Lance Pugmire Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Mayweather keeps feet, trounces Mosley San Francisco Chronicle
Floyd Mayweather Jr. too much for Shane Mosley Boston Herald
Fan's 'Super' bet a hit
Boston Herald - - 1 hour ago
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Other than Todd Pletcher and Calvin Borel, the trainer and jockey of Kentucky Derby winner Super Saver, Glen Fullerton of Houston was the biggest winner at Churchill Downs yesterday.
With Super Saver, Pletcher Ends Derby Drought New York Times
Legend of Borel continues to grow at Kentucky Derby Houston Chronicle
Late fade puts Celtics in hole
Boston Globe - - 33 minutes ago
If they were to be the Celtics' primary weapon against the soon-to-be-crowned MVP LeBron James and the army assembled around him, then Rivers wanted his team to use them until they burned out.
Cavaliers rally to take Game 1 over Celtics Kansas City Star
Injured James Lets a Teammate Do the Heavy Lifting New York Times
Johnson & Johnson division recalls 43 OTC medicines for infants and children
Washington Post - - 7 hours ago
A division of Johnson & Johnson is recalling 43 over-the-counter medicines made for infants and children -- including liquid versions of Tylenol, Motrin, Zyrtec and Benadryl -- after federal regulators identified what they called ...
Health Highlights: May 1, 2010 U.S. News & World Report
America's First Therapeutic Cancer Vaccine
The Atlantic - 14 hours ago
Last Thursday the Food and Drug Administration approved Provenge for the treatment of advanced prostate cancer. Provenge is the first therapeutic vaccine to be approved in the US for cancer treatment, ushering in what may be a new era in immune-based ...
FDA Approves First Prostate Cancer Vaccine Tech Jackal
Health Buzz: FDA Approves Vaccine to Treat Prostate Cancer U.S. News & World Report
Crist wants federal government to run high-risk health insurance pool
MiamiHerald.com - - 3 hours ago
Gov. Charlie Crist says the state will not run a high-risk insurance pool that is a key element of healthcare reform. BY FRED TASKER Gov.
Perry: Texas rejecting high-risk insurance pools Houston Chronicle
States Decide on Running New Pools for Insurance New York Times
Why I Hate 3-D (And You Should Too)
Newsweek - - Apr 29, 2010
3-D is a waste of a perfectly good dimension. Hollywood's current crazy stampede toward it is suicidal. It adds nothing essential to the moviegoing experience.
'70s musician faces new sex charges
CNN - - Apr 29, 2010
Richard Finch, who played with KC & the Sunshine Band, faces charges of havng sex with "multiple male juveniles." (CNN) -- A musician who played in the 1970s pop music group KC & the Sunshine Band will be in court Friday to face an ...
Guests gripe about destination weddings
CNN - Apr 30, 2010
By A. Pawlowski, CNN A wedding in a beautiful faraway locale can delight the couple but put extra financial stress on guests. (CNN) -- The Loire Valley in France is one of those perfect spots for couples to say "I do," so Stephanie Hare saved for ...
So long, nerds! Syfy doesn't need you
msnbc.com - - Apr 27, 2010
Presumably fulfilling its post-rebranding promise to “Imagine Greater,” the former Sci Fi Channel - now known as Syfy - has imagined its way right out of the niche that made the cable network.
iPhone finder regrets his 'mistake'
CNN - - Apr 30, 2010
Wired.com identified the person who reportedly sold a secret iPhone prototype to a blog editor, shown here. Brian J. Hogan, 21, found an unreleased iPhone prototype, Wired reports (WIRED) -- The person who found and sold ...