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Same-Sex Marriage Ruling Makes Waves
Washington Post - 53 minutes ago
By Ashley Surdin Opponents of same-sex marriage say they will ask the California Supreme Court to delay the implementation of its ruling allowing gay couples to wed in the state as those on both sides of the debate gear up for a November ballot measure ...
Marriage ruling boosts Newsom statewide San Francisco Chronicle

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Los Angeles Times

Sen. Kennedy hospitalized after seizure
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, shown in this 2006 photo, was rushed to Cape Cod Hospital this morning after apparently suffering a seizure.

Video: Spokesman: Sen Kennedy Hospitalized With Seizure

AssociatedPress

Kennedy hospitalization prompts wave of concern Chicago Tribune
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The Southern Ledger

Obama keeps sights set on McCain
Chicago Tribune - 7 hours ago
By Jim Tankersley | Tribune correspondent ROSEBURG, Ore. - Barack Obama opened a new front in his escalating verbal battle with Republican rival John McCain on Saturday, and his campaign sent another signal that is has shifted focus from the Democratic ...
Today on the presidential campaign trail The Associated Press
Clinton soldiers on despite long odds Los Angeles Daily News
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President Bush Calls for More Oil Exploration at Home
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Today on the presidential campaign trail
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Style and Design Important for Bluetooth Headsets
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Ford reassumes his Indy persona
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Big Brown one step from history after running away to Preakness ...
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MySpace Suicide Case Leads To Tougher Laws
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David Archuleta defends father in 'Idol' clash
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Aftershock rattles China rescue efforts
CNN International - 1 hour ago
BEICHUAN, China (CNN) -- A strong aftershock early Sunday rattled areas still reeling from last week's massive earthquake in China, shaking frayed nerves of survivors and slowing rescue and relief efforts.
Sad truth strikes quake survivors San Francisco Chronicle
Japanese rescuers continue working in Beichuan in China quake-hit area Xinhua
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CBS News

Bush holds further talks in Egypt
BBC News - 56 minutes ago
US President George W Bush is holding further talks with Arab leaders in the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, on the final day of his Middle East tour.

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US president meets Arab leaders on Mideast peace hopes AFP
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Zimbabwe Opposition Alleges Tsvangirai Assassination Plot
Voice of America - 10 hours ago
By Blessing Zulu, Sylvia Manika, Ndimyake Mwakalyele & Benedict Nhlapho Allegations that an assassination plot had been hatched against Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai on Saturday, leading his Movement for Democratic Change to postpone his ...
Mugabe Opponent Cancels Return to Zimbabwe New York Times
Mugabe foe stays away after threat Philadelphia Inquirer
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GOP struggles to reinvent without losing itself
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
The party agrees it must change or face catastrophe in November. But that's about all members can agree on. WASHINGTON -- The bad news has come from Illinois, Louisiana and Mississippi -- a string of unexpected Republican defeats in congressional ...
Schwarzenegger calls for 'rebranding' GOP San Francisco Chronicle
Democratic Raid on House Seats May Not Be Over Washington Post
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The Southern Ledger

NAACP selects new leader: Benjamin Todd Jealous, 35
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
The Rhodes scholar will become the youngest president and CEO in the 99-year history of the civil rights organization. By Kelly Brewington, Baltimore Sun BALTIMORE -- A 35-year-old human rights activist on Saturday was chosen to become the NAACP's new ...
NAACP head hopes to mobilize voters Baltimore Sun
NAACP names SF man, 35, new president San Francisco Chronicle
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Thousands flee toxic acid cloud after train derailment
Chicago Tribune - 1 hour ago
LAFAYETTE, La. - Six cars of a freight train derailed Saturday, causing a hydrochloric acid leak that forced thousands of people to leave homes, businesses and a nursing home within one mile of the wreck.
Thousands Evacuate as Train Leaks Acid New York Times
Acid spilled in derailment Biloxi Sun Herald
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President Bush Calls for More Oil Exploration at Home
New York Times - 13 hours ago
By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt - President Bush said Saturday that Saudi Arabia’s decision to boost oil production by 300000 barrels a day is “something, but it doesn’t solve our problem,” and he called again on Congress to approve ...
Did Bush Strike Oil? Washington Post
Bush says Saudi oil boost doesn't solve US problem The Associated Press
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Without Yahoo, Microsoft Has Little for Advertisers
Wall Street Journal - May 16, 2008
By ROBERT A. GUTH Online advertisers next week will descend on Seattle seeking signs of how Microsoft Corp. will compete online without buying Yahoo Inc. They will have to wait a bit longer.
Carl Icahn will destroy Yahoo MarketWatch
Microsoft's Silence Isn't Golden To Some Yahoo Shareholders CNNMoney.com
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UAW, American Axle reach tentative agreement
Detroit Free Press - 59 minutes ago
BY JEWEL GOPWANI • FREE PRESS BUSINESS WRITER • May 17, 2008 The UAW and American Axle have reached a tentative agreement on a new labor contract, the union and the company confirmed late Friday.
GM Wins Victories in American Axle Accord, Canada Union Vote Bloomberg
Pact May End Strike That Shut GM Plants Washington Post
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Today on the presidential campaign trail
Washington Post - 1 hour ago
By AP AP Obama heading back to where Democratic nomination race began to close circle ... Delegate pickups move Obama closer to clinching the Democratic presidential nomination ... McCain pokes fun at his own age on 'Saturday Night Live' EUGENE, Ore.
Oregon primary is next Detroit Free Press
Obama eyes November, plans a rally in Iowa Philadelphia Inquirer
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Obama Says Bush and McCain Are ‘Fear Mongering’ in Attacks
New York Times - 4 hours ago
Jae C. Hong/AP By LARRY ROHTER WATERTOWN, SD - Senator Barack Obama responded sharply on Friday to attacks on his foreign policy, linking President Bush and Senator John McCain as partners in “the failed policies” of the past seven years and ...
Obama Strikes Back at Bush On Diplomacy Washington Post
Obama campaigns in Roseburg KPIC
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Candidates Pause to Praise Kennedy
ABC News - 8 hours ago
By JOHN HENDREN The three top presidential candidates joined in rare agreement today, pausing their campaigning to praise Senate colleague Ted Kennedy, before rejoining the campaign against each other.

Video: Kennedy: Liberal Legend, Able Legislator

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Bay State, DC reflect on ailing icon Boston Globe
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Style and Design Important for Bluetooth Headsets
PC Magazine - May 15, 2008
New Bluetooth headsets, including the just-announced Aliph New Jawbone, are likely to appeal to Californians as the state prepares to adopt a hands-free driving law.
Aliph's New Jawbone Headset: Smaller and More Stylish PC World
Aliph’s Jawbone2: Less Weight and Great Noise Cancellation eFluxMedia
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eFluxMedia

Polar Bear Gets Protection On Paper, But Reality Remains Harsh
eFluxMedia - 56 minutes ago
By Dee Chisamera Years of controversy, endless discussions and lawsuits paid off for the polar bears, at least on paper, as they’ve been listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act.
Not Much Help for the Polar Bear New York Times

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MySpace Suicide Case Leads To Tougher Laws
eFluxMedia - 23 hours ago
By Michael Todd After the troubling suicide commited by a Missouri teenager due to an Internet related incident, state lawmakers voted and gave final approval yesterday to a bill which will deal with cyber-harassment.
Mom faces 20 years jailtime in 'cyber-bullying' MySpace suicide case MemphisRap.com
Internet warning Lawrence Journal World
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Ford reassumes his Indy persona
Chicago Tribune - 1 hour ago
By Michael Phillips | Tribune critic When Harrison Ford attended Wisconsin's Ripon College, he drifted over to the theater department from the philosophy department and stuffed a pillow under his shirt to play Mr.
Man, myth and movie hero, Indiana Jones returns Shreveport Times
Indiana Jones rides into Cannes Reuters
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CanMag

"Prince Caspian" underwhelms at box office
Reuters - 13 hours ago
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The second movie in the "Chronicles of Narnia" movie series took a commanding early lead at the weekend box office in North America, but will likely fall short of industry expectations, according to preliminary data issued on ...
Narnia' seizes box office Variety
Robbie Penny, greensman for 'The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian' Los Angeles Times
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David Archuleta defends father in 'Idol' clash
Newsday - 1 hour ago
Just before "Idol" producers banned Jeff Archuleta from backstage areas of the show, his son, David, had defended him to TV Guide.
Guessing Who's Gonna Win On American Idol eFluxMedia
Friends knew Archuleta had talent Deseret News
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Big Brown one step from history after running away to Preakness ...
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
His commanding 5 1/4-length win sends him to the Belmont with a clear shot at the Triple Crown. By Larry Stewart, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer BALTIMORE -- For the last two weeks after the Eight Belles tragedy at the Kentucky Derby, horse racing has ...
This time, racing could have savior it so badly needs Baltimore Sun
Big Brown coming down the Triple Crown stretch Newsday
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Albany Times Union

Sox get down to business
Boston Globe - 1 hour ago
Daisuke Matsuzaka earned a tip of the cap with his seventh win. (Barry Chin/Globe Staff) Never mind the security guards, grounds crew members, cooks, and other assorted keepers of ancient Fenway who showed up for work early yesterday.
Sox win both ends of a doubleheader Boston Herald
Red Sox Sweep Brewers Hartford Courant
Sports Network - Newsday - MLB.com - Providence Journal
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WBT

The Hot Pass: Kahne makes most of opportunity
FOXSports.com - 2 hours ago
by Lee Spencer Lee Spencer is senior NASCAR writer for FOXSports.com. She also is a correspondent for "Around the Track" on FOX Sports Net.
Kahne Proves Fans’ Faith Was Well Placed New York Times
Kahne makes most of fan vote, wins All-Star race SportingNews.com
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Diet, exercise tied to cancer survivor well-being
Reuters - May 16, 2008
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Just 5 percent of US cancer survivors are meeting experts' recommendations on diet, physical activity and cigarette smoking, a new survey shows.
Multivitamins Linked With Breast Density New York Times
1 in 12 teens depressed Chicago Tribune
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eFluxMedia

Health Highlights: May 17, 2008
Washington Post - 3 hours ago
It was the re-use of syringes and vials containing medicine that caused a hepatitis C outbreak resulting in 84 patients becoming infected at two Las Vegas clinics, theAssociated Pressreports.
Report Assesses Blame in Hepatitis Cases New York Times
CDC: Syringe reuse linked to hepatitis C outbreak San Jose Mercury News
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Cancer society offers information
Chicago Daily Herald - 2 hours ago
Responding to the growing difficulties of accessing information, care and services for cancer patients in Illinois, the American Cancer Society is partnering with local health-care providers to highlight a suite of complimentary patient services to ...
Relay for Life tries day run Southeast Missourian
Cancer survivors urged to join Relay for Life event MiamiHerald.com
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Turkish Press

Diplomats tour cyclone zone, but Myanmar still refuses aid
Euronews.net - 50 minutes ago
Faced with the mounting criticism from world leaders, Myanmar's military junta has flown some diplomats and aid workers into the southern Irrawaddy Delta - the zone worst affected by a cyclone two weeks ago.
Bush renews sanctions on Myanmar, says no effect on storm aid AFP
International protests to be held calling for more help for Burma Belfast Telegraph
New York Times - Deutsche Welle - Bloomberg - AFP
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Canoe.ca

Myanmar death toll soars
Reuters UK - 5 hours ago
The itineraries were arranged by the Myanmar government, under fire for refusing to allow significant numbers of foreign aid workers and major international aid operations.
International Pressure on Myanmar Junta Is Building New York Times
Videos of cyclone's mayhem are underground hit in Myanmar PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung)
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Canoe.ca

World faces limits to getting aid into Myanmar
The Associated Press - 13 hours ago
Just hoping the government in Myanmar, also known as Burma, will do the right thing may not be enough. And though it appears unlikely they will be called in, several military powers are capable of intervening, whether the junta likes it or not.
Burma warned of crimes against humanity Sydney Morning Herald
International criticism of Myanmar grows Radio Netherlands
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