| Christian Science Monitor - 26 minutes ago Carlos Fuentes belonged to a generation of Latin American writers who were both literary and political, author and social commentator. |
| By the CNN Wire Staff Washington (CNN) -- President Barack Obama, in awarding a posthumous Medal of Honor to a Vietnam hero Wednesday, paid tribute to soldiers who received a cold reception when they returned home from the Southeast Asian war. |
| Wall Street Journal - 43 minutes ago By GABRIELE STEINHAUSER BRUSSELS—Returning to a national currency after more than a decade of using the euro and having its money managed by the European Central Bank would catapult Greece into a financial, legal and political no-man's land. |
| CBS News - 13 minutes ago (CBS News) The conventional wisdom is that Mitt Romney's Mormon faith has complicated his efforts to win the Republican presidential nomination and, eventually, the presidency. |
| Washington Post - 54 minutes ago Diane Kruger must have arrived in France with a lot of luggage. On Wednesday, Day 1 of the 12-day Cannes Film Festival, Kruger, a member of the prestigious jury, turned up in two different outfits. |
| Reuters - 30 minutes ago By Julie Steenhuysen | CHICAGO (Reuters) - Using just her thoughts, a 58-year-old paralyzed woman instructed a robotic arm to grasp a cup of coffee and guide it to her mouth where she sipped from a straw, the first drink she has been able to serve ... |
| Los Angeles Times - 5 minutes ago The Bosnian Serb general, charged in the massacre of 8000 Muslims in Srebrenica and other wartime atrocities, makes mocking gestures in court at The Hague. |
| by Kelly McEvers Audio for this story from All Things Considered will be available at approx. 7:00 pm ET UN monitors in Syria leave their Damascus hotel on Wednesday on a mission. |
| The Hindu - 2 hours ago The new beginning for the most important relationship in Europe - between Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany and President Francois Hollande of France - started on Tuesday with a bolt from the blue, an apology, and a sense of harmony that seemed ... |
| Reuters - 15 minutes ago By Colleen Jenkins | GREENSBORO, North Carolina (Reuters) - Former Senator John Edwards' defense ended its case on Wednesday without calling three of the most anticipated witnesses to counter charges that he used political contributions to hide his ... |
| Washington Post - 24 minutes ago SAN DIEGO - The US Navy says an amphibious assault ship and a replenishment tanker collided in the Pacific Ocean but there were no injuries and no fuel spills. |
| The Associated Press - 14 minutes ago By PALLAVI GOGOI, AP Business Writer - 1 minute ago NEW YORK (AP) - The unending turmoil in Greece spread fallout across the financial markets Wednesday. |
| Reuters - 49 minutes ago * US stocks, euro slide on news of Greek bank funding needs * ECB says it stops funding operations for some Greek banks * Encouraging US economic data initially lifted US stocks * Bonds rebound on ECB news, Fed minutes; oil prices tumble By Herbert ... |
| Philadelphia Inquirer - 9 minutes ago By Michael Hinkelman The Federal Trade Commission announced Wednesday that the California-based company had agreed to pay $40 million to settle charges it deceived consumers. |
| San Francisco Chronicle - 32 minutes ago (Corrects wording on standoff in fifth paragraph from end. For more campaign news, go to ELECT.) May 16 (Bloomberg) -- Mitt Romney, attacking President Barack Obama for the second consecutive day for swelling the federal debt, said the president has ... |
| The Seattle Times - 1 hour ago Ending more than a year of on and off speculation, Ohio Congressman Dennis Kucinich has announced he will not run for Congress in Washington state. |
| Washington Post - 50 minutes ago I commend President Obama for doing the right thing in expressing his support for marriage equality. As a president who has championed the cause of justice and equality for all Americans, his statement sends the right message at the right time. |
| Written by ![]() in 1,845 Google+ circles Forbes - 10 minutes ago After spending nothing but time on Facebook, I've attracted over 100K followers. After spending $40 million per year on its Facebook presence, as reported by the Wall Street Journal, General Motors has attracted just 378K fans to its primary page. |
| CNNMoney - 19 minutes ago By David Goldman @CNNMoneyTech May 16, 2012: 5:13 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Verizon Wireless is planning this summer to begin forcing smartphone customers with unlimited data plans to switch to tiered plans when they upgrade, the company's chief ... |
| USA TODAY - 42 minutes ago By Jon Swartz, USA TODAY Google on Wednesday ratcheted up its search service as Facebook steamrolls to its gargantuan IPO on Friday. |
| Washington Post - 55 minutes ago Chuck Brown, the gravelly voiced bandleader who capitalized on funk's percussive pulse to create go-go, the genre of music that has soundtracked life in black Washington for more than three decades, died May 16 at the Johns Hopkins University hospital ... |
| Nick Stahl's family was clearly worried when his wife, Roseann, filed a missing-person report Monday, but there were ongoing issues prior to that. |
| E! Online - 2 hours ago Got a question, comment, or just want to say "Hi?" Email what you've got to MarcMalkin@comcastnets.com. Jennifer Lopez may have just been named by Forbes magazine today as the most powerful celebrity, but her reign at American Idol is coming to an end. |
| Washington Post - 14 minutes ago A good night turned bad for “Dancing With the Stars” contestant Maria Menounos: despite receiving the highest scores from judged on Monday night's performance show, she and her partner, Derek Hough, were eliminated. |
| CBS Local - 9 minutes ago Assistant coach Bernie Fine of the Syracuse Orange looks on from the sidelines during their game. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images) GENEVA, NY (AP) - The wife of fired Syracuse University assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine claimed Wednesday that ... |
| USA TODAY - 28 minutes ago By Stephen Borelli, USA TODAY After a strikeout, Lawrie threw his helmet, which caromed off the left of Miller, the home plat umpire. |
| Sun-Sentinel - 51 minutes ago By Shandel Richardson, Sun Sentinel A post-game celebration should have been the least of the Miami Heat's worries Tuesday night. |
| Space.com - 57 minutes ago by Robert Z. Pearlman, collectSPACE.com Editor Students' science experiments are about to make history, launching to space on the first attempt by a US commercial company to send a spacecraft to the International Space Station (ISS). |
| The Guardian - 1 hour ago There will be a relatively rare solar eclipse this weekend, as the moon slides between Earth and the sun, casting its long shadow across wide swaths of the globe. |
| USA TODAY - 44 minutes ago By Liz Szabo, USA TODAY Coffee lovers are a loyal crowd. Most pour out their morning cup of java for the flavor, the aroma, and the accompanying jolt of energy, rather than the health perks. |
| CBS News - 31 minutes ago (AP) WASHINGTON - A small study raises more concern about the long-term consequences of brain injuries suffered by thousands of soldiers - suggesting they may be at risk of developing the same degenerative brain disease as some retired football players ... |
| Reuters - 53 minutes ago | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration forged ahead with healthcare reforms on Wednesday, announcing a November 16 deadline for state governments to submit proposals showing how they intend to operate health insurance exchanges in 2014. |
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