![]() The Guardian | Italy earthquake kills three in country's north The Guardian At least three people have died in a strong earthquake that rocked northern Italy on Sunday morning. The quake struck at 4am local time (2am GMT) and had a magnitude of 5.9. It was centred in the plains near Modena and felt throughout nearby regions. Three killed in northern Italy earthquake Quake kills 3, knocks down church bell in northern Italy Strong quake hits North Italy, at least three dead |
![]() The Hindu | Chinese Activist Renews Call to Fight... ABC News A blind Chinese legal activist who escaped house arrest, endured a nearly monthlong diplomatic tussle and a hurried daylong flight paused ever so briefly upon his arrival in New York City before taking up a familiar fight. Taken from a hospital in his ... Chinese activist renews call to fight injustice Dissident from China now in N.Y. |
![]() Globe and Mail | Protesters prepare for larger NATO demonstration Fox News CHICAGO – Protesters gathering in Chicago for the NATO summit were gearing up for their largest demonstration Sunday, when thousands are expected to march from a downtown park to the lakeside convention center where President Barack Obama and dozens of ... NATO summit opens against backdrop of protests, foiled terror plot NATO chief: Taliban talks possible |
![]() USA TODAY | 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 ... Gay marriage: Rep. Silvestre Reyes supports faith, banning discrimination ... NAACP backs same-sex marriage as a civil right NAACP announces support of same-sex marriage, shoring up Obama's base |
![]() 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's Mark Zuckerberg marries sweetheart |
![]() Globe and Mail | Kevin Durant slows Kobe Bryant before stopping the Lakers Los Angeles Times The lanky forward forces the All-Star guard into tough shots before making two big baskets of his own, including the go-ahead three-pointer in a 103-100 victory in Game 4. Thunder forward Kevin Durant forces Lakers guard Kobe Bryant into a difficult ... A bad day for basketball in the City of Angels Durant, Westbrook lead Thunder rally Durant, Westbrook lead OKC to 3-1 series lead over Lakers |
![]() 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 APNewsBreak: A year after Joplin tornado, records show twister was the ... |
![]() CTV.ca | Bomb kills one student, wounds seven in Italy Daily Democrat By FRANCES D'EMILIO/AP ROME -- A bomb exploded outside an Italian high school named after the wife of an assassinated anti-Mafia prosecutor, killing one student and wounding at least seven others, officials said. There was no immediate claim of ... Blast outside Italian school kills teenage student Bombing at Italian school kills 1 Italy bomb blast kills girl outside school |
![]() USA TODAY | Tropical Storm Alberto strengthens off SC USA TODAY RALEIGH, NC (AP) – Tropical Storm Alberto swirled off the South Carolina coast packing maximum sustained winds of 50 mph (85 kph) on Sunday, a day after becoming the first tropical storm of the 2012 hurricane season, the National Hurricane Center said. Alberto: Tropical storm watch on swath of SC coast Alberto prompts tropical storm watch for coastal South Carolina Tropical storm watch issued for parts of South Carolina coast |
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