 Globe and Mail | NATO shifts to help an elusive Afghanistan peace San Francisco Chronicle (05-20) 14:54 PDT CHICAGO, (AP) -- President Barack Obama and NATO allies declared Sunday that the end of the long and unpopular Afghanistan war is in sight even as they struggled to hold their fighting force together in the face of dwindling patience ... Riot gear cops rain down blows on protesters Chicago Police Clash With Protesters at End of NATO March Thousands march through Chicago to NATO summit |
 CTV.ca | NATO to embrace pivot to Afghanistan support role in 2013 Reuters By Phil Stewart and Missy Ryan | CHICAGO (Reuters) - Western leaders gathering this weekend to define their path out of Afghanistan will announce a pivot in the NATO mission next year, formally putting Afghan soldiers in charge of combat operations ... Americans in Afghanistan to fight through 2014, top commander says France's early withdrawal plan 'is not a contradiction of Nato strategy' war in Afghanistan |
 Bloomberg | Boehner Urges Republicans to Focus on Economy, Not Wright Bloomberg Republicans should focus on the US economy and not waste time and money attacking President Barack Obama over his ties to his former pastor, Reverend Jeremiah Wright Jr., House Speaker John Boehner said today. Interviewed on ABC's “This Week,” Boehner ... Congressional leaders gird for 'chaos' session over tax hikes, debt ceiling Party leaders refuse to budge on debt positions House Speaker John Boehner stands by hard line on debt ceiling, as Democrats ... |
 USA TODAY | Robin Gibb of Bee Gees dies at 62 USA TODAY By Elysa Gardner, USA TODAY One of the most beloved trios in pop history is now down to a single surviving member. Robin Gibb, 62, died Sunday of colorectal cancer — following twin brother Maurice, who died in 2003 after suffering a blocked intestine ... Robin Gibb dead: Bee Gees singer, 62, had battled cancer Robin Gibb, member of the Bee Gees, dies after battle with cancer Robin Gibb, Bee Gees Co-Founder, Dead at 62 |
 CBS News | Tropical Storm Alberto hovers off SC coast STLtoday.com AP | Posted: Sunday, May 20, 2012 4:09 pm | ( Loading… ) comments. This NOAA satellite image taken Saturday, May 19, 2012, shows tropical storm Alberto 140 miles (225 km) east of Charleston, SC Alberto is the first tropical storm of the season and ... Tropical Storm watch lifted for S. Carolina coast Alberto more disorganized Sunday evening |
 The Associated Press | Convicted Lockerbie bomber dies of cancer in Libya The Associated Press By ADEL OMRAN, AP – 34 minutes ago TRIPOLI, Libya (AP) — He was the embodiment of one of modern Libya's darkest chapters — a man synonymous with horrifying scenes of wreckage, broken families and a plane that fell out of the sky a generation ago. Remember Lockerbie victims, says Cameron Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed al-Megrahi's death was a long time coming Lockerbie bomber Al Megrahi freed by conniving politicians in squalid pursuit ... |
 Daily Mail | Dharun Ravi Sentencing: How Should The Former Rutgers Student Be Punished? (VOTE) Huffington Post Dharun Ravi will be sentenced Monday for spying on his college roommate with a webcam and tweeting about seeing him in an intimate encounter with another man. A New Jersey judge could sentence Ravi to up to 10 years for the most serious charges related ... In Rutgers Sentence, Advocates for Gay Rights Fear Excess Rutgers webcam spying case raises issues about deportation, experts say Parents Make Appeals Before Webcam Case Sentencing |
 CBS News | In the US, Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng's influence could wane CBS News (CBS News) Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng spent his first full day in America inside a housing complex in downtown Manhattan on Sunday. CBS News correspondent Tony Guida reports the repercussions of his arrival are being felt far beyond New York. Chen is safe in US, but China-based activists have it hard Checkmark For Hillary Clinton: Chen Guangcheng Lands In America Chen's out, but China's activists have it hard |
 Globe and Mail | James, Wade lift Heat over Pacers in Game 4 MiamiHerald.com By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS -- Miami's season, the one that's supposed to end in an NBA championship and vindication, was slipping away. James scored 40 points, Wade added 30 - 22 in the second half - and Miami's dynamic duo took over ... LeBron, Wade shine as Heat tie series with Pacers Wade and James Bounce Back to Help Miami Tie Series LeBron James, Dwyane Wade lead Heat to Game 4 win over Pacers |
Newark Mayor Cory Booker slams Obama campaign attack on Romney's work for Bain ... - Washington Post
 Wall Street Journal | Newark Mayor Cory Booker slams Obama campaign attack on Romney's work for Bain ... Washington Post Mayor Cory Booker of Newark, a close ally of President Obama in the upcoming election, slammed the president's campaign Sunday for ads attacking Mitt Romney's work for the Bain Capital private equity firm. Booker, who noted that many of his ... Cory Booker 'very uncomfortable' with Obama's attack on Romney (+video) Attack Wright? Wrong; Attack Bain? Refrain Newark Mayor Cory Booker slams Obama campaign ad, defends private equity firm ... |
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