![]() Telegraph.co.uk | China keeps up pressure Chen's family, supporters Reuters By Chris Buckley and Sui-Lee Wee | BEIJING (Reuters) - While the blind Chinese rights activist Chen Guangcheng on Sunday enjoyed his first hours in New York after years of jail and detention, relatives and supporters back home remained locked down by ... Chen lands in U.S. after month of talks Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng grateful to be safe in US Actor Christian Bale, who tried to visit Chen in China, wants to meet him in US |
![]() USA TODAY | Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg weds one day after IPO USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – A day after the historic Facebook IPO, founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg updated his status Saturday to "married." By Allyson Magda, Handout via AP This photo provided by Facebook shows Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg and ... Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg weds Priscilla Chan Status: married. Surprise update as Mark Zuckerberg weds Priscilla Chan Facebook founder marries in secret ceremony |
![]() AFP | Quake kills 3, knocks down church bell in northern Italy CNN International Rome (CNN) -- A strong earthquake struck early Sunday in northern Italy, killing at least three people and knocking down a church bell in the region, authorities said. Two people were killed in a ceramic factory in Sant'Agostino di Ferrara, ... Reports: 3 dead in quake near Bologna Italy earthquake kills three in country's north Three killed in Italy quake: Report |
![]() The Hindu | World leaders set to tackle Afghanistan at NATO summit USA TODAY CHICAGO (AP) – World leaders weary of war will tackle Afghanistan's post-conflict future — from funding for security forces to upcoming elections — when the NATO summit opens Sunday. By Pablo Martinez Monsivais, AP President Obama and first lady ... NATO summit opens against backdrop of protests, foiled terror plot NATO chief: Taliban talks possible Chicago braces for largest anti-NATO protest |
![]() CTV.ca | G8 leaders tout economic growth, fiscal responsibility CNN By the CNN Wire Staff The 10 members of the G8 Summit pose for a group portait at Camp David, Maryland. Left to right: European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, Japanese PM Yoshihiko Noda, ... Group of Eight summit ends with pledge to tame Europe's economic troubles Obama sees 'emerging consensus' developing on growth plus cuts to end eurozone ... Obama: G-8 leaders put focus on eurozone crisis |
![]() Daily Mail | NAACP resolution endorses gay marriage Detroit Free Press AP MIAMI -- The NAACP passed a resolution Saturday endorsing same-sex marriage as a civil right and opposing any efforts "to codify discrimination or hatred into the law." The NAACP board voted at a leadership retreat in Miami to back a resolution ... Community View: Let clergy judge gay issue NAACP announces support of same-sex marriage, shoring up Obama's base In Largely Symbolic Move, NAACP Votes to Endorse Same-Sex Marriage |
![]() The Associated Press | Kevin Durant, Thunder drop big one on the Lakers Los Angeles Times Oklahoma City forward delivers the final blow -- a three-pointer with 13 seconds left -- in a 103-100 victory that caps a 13-point comeback in the fourth quarter and puts the Lakers on the brink of elimination. Kevin Durant drives past Metta World ... A bad day for basketball in the City of Angels Durant, Westbrook lead Thunder rally Thunder rally for 3-1 lead over Lakers |
APNewsBreak: 22 states join campaign finance fight Fox News HELENA, Mont. – Twenty-two states and the District of Columbia are backing Montana in its fight to prevent the US Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United decision from being used to strike down state laws restricting corporate campaign spending. |
![]() USA TODAY | Joplin emerges from tornado's devastation a year later USA TODAY By Claudette Riley, Springfield (Mo.) News-Leader JOPLIN, Mo. – A patch of wildflowers planted in the weeks before the May 22 tornado that killed 161 people and left schools, police and fire stations, parks and other landmarks in the rubble, ... Pride and pain duel a year after town's deadly twister Group 'down under' raises funds for tornado relief Survivors of Joplin, Mo., tornado pick up the pieces, move forward a year later |
![]() Boston Globe | Bombing at Italian school kills 1 Boston Globe By Elisabetta Povoledo AP Commentators noted that the school bombing occurred as runoff elections were being held in several cities on Saturday. ROME - A bomb exploded Saturday in front of a school in the southern city of Brindisi, ... Bomb outside Italian school kills 1 student, wounds 7 Italy bomb blast kills girl outside school 1 Student Is Killed and 5 Are Injured in Bombing at Italian School |
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