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RFK Jr.'s Wife, Mary Kennedy, Kills Self

ABC News -
Robert F. Kennedy's estranged wife, Mary Richardson Kennedy, has died at age 52, apparently committing suicide by hanging herself, sources told ABC News.

Soldier who died in Vietnam War gets belated honor

CBS News -
(CBS News) NEW CASTLE, Penn. - In battle, there is no greater act of valor than to lay down your life so others may live. On Wednesday at the White House, a soldier was honored for the sacrifice made a long time ago.

Biden continues attack on Romney's time at Bain

CBS News -
(CBS News) Youngstown, Ohio -- Kicking off his first of two economy-focused campaign events in Ohio on Wednesday, Vice President Joe Biden continued the Obama campaign's attack against Mitt Romney's experience in the private sector at Bain Capital.

Jays' Lawrie banned 4 games for ump altercation

SI.com -
TORONTO (AP) -- Brett Lawrie of the Toronto Blue Jays has been suspended for four games by Major League Baseball after he threw his batting helmet and it bounced off an umpire.

Study Finds Coffee Drinkers Live Longer

TIME -
By Marilynn Marchione | AP | + (MILWAUKEE) - One of life's simple pleasures just got a little sweeter. After years of waffling research on coffee and health, even some fear that java might raise the risk of heart disease, a big study finds the ...

Giorgos Zanias named caretaker Greek finance chief

Atlanta Journal Constitution -
By NICHOLAS PAPHITIS AP ATHENS, Greece - A top negotiator in Greece's huge debt writedown deal has been appointed the country's caretaker finance minister.

Syria's Assad says he will show foreign 'mercenaries' being held captive

Irish Times -
SYRIA'S PRESIDENT Bashar al-Assad has promised to display captured foreign “mercenaries” who have been fighting his regime and he denounced western governments for failing to protest at the violence perpetrated by his enemies.

Analysis: In this battle with Mladic, women of Srebrenica hold the edge

CNN International -
By Nic Robertson, CNN An elderly woman and her husband are treated for injuries inflicted by Serb military forces as they fled Srebrenica in July 1995.

John Edwards remains silent

msnbc.com -
The defense rested Wednesday without calling John Edwards, or his daughter Cate, to the stand. Analysts say not testifying carries risks.

Nebraska Sen. trashes DeMint's involvement in race

Politico -
Sen. Mike Johanns (R-Neb.) thinks Sen. Jim DeMint (RS.C.) did more harm than good by investing seven figures in a conservative candidate who finished a distant third place in the Nebraska GOP Senate primary.

House OKs GOP's anti-violence against women bill

The Associated Press -
By LAURIE KELLMAN, AP - 1 minute ago WASHINGTON (AP) - House Republicans set up a showdown Wednesday with the Senate and President Barack Obama over legislation to protect women from domestic violence, a fight that's become as much about female voters ...

Greek turmoil leads to losses on Wall Street

Boston.com -
NEW YORK—More turmoil in Greece caused fallout across the financial markets. The Dow Jones industrial average fell for the fourth day in a row.

IMF chief warns on cost of Greek exit from euro

Reuters -
* "Core question" will be Spain, Italy, not Greece-World Bank * Head of administrative court becomes caretaker premier * Date of election set for June 17 * Hundreds of millions of euros withdrawn from banks * New poll shows radical left surging By ...

Skechers agrees to pay $50 million to settle toning-shoe cases

Los Angeles Times -
Skechers had been accused of false advertising by the Federal Trade Commission, 44 states and the District of Columbia. Most of the money will go toward partial refunds to consumers.

Dennis Kucinich opts out of Washington state race, will retire

ABC News -
Ohio Rep. Dennis Kucinich announced Wednesday he has decided against running for Congress in Washington state, where activists had urged him to launch a campaign.

How will voters react to Romney's Mormon faith?

Los Angeles Times -
By Mitchell Landsberg It is the X factor in Mitt Romney's candidacy, unpredictable because it is unprecedented: How will voters react to his Mormon faith?

The Pirate Bay hit by DDoS attack

BBC News -
File-sharing website The Pirate Bay (TPB) has been hit by a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack. The site has been largely inaccessible for the last 24 hours, and the service is intermittent in the UK.

Saverin: I'm a 'global citizen,' not a tax dodger

CNET -
Facebook's co-founder, who recently renounced his US citizenship, says the decision had nothing to do with the blockbuster IPO and taxes.

Facebook IPO frenzy builds

San Jose Mercury News -
By Peter Delevett With global fascination focused on Facebook's initial public offering, and mom-and-pop investors clamoring to buy a piece of the social network, some observers have cautioned that Friday's IPO can't possibly live up to the hype.

Ad execs say jury still out on Facebook as medium

Reuters -
By Nicola Leske and Kate Holton | NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - General Motors Inc's decision to stop advertising on Facebook may be a wake-up call for the No.

Chuck Brown, Pioneer Of 'Go-Go' Funk Music, Dies

NPR -
by AP WASHINGTON (AP) - Chuck Brown, who styled a unique mix of funk, soul and Latin party sounds to create go-go music in the nation's capital, has died after suffering from pneumonia.

Nick Stahl: All About His Disappearance - And His Past

People Magazine -
By Michelle Tauber and Howard Breuer In his most recent film, Nick Stahl plays a man looking for his missing wife. In a bizarre real-life parallel, Stahl is now missing.

Cannes 2012: Can any film reproduce 'The Artist' magic?

Los Angeles Times -
CANNES, France -- It was exactly a year ago in this coastal town that much of the film world first heard about a quirky movie from a French director who has a peskily unpronounceable name.

Bodemeister 8-5 Morning Line Favorite in Preakness

ABC News -
Bodemeister has been made the 8-5 morning line favorite for Saturday's Preakness. The colt trained by Bob Baffert set the pace in the Kentucky Derby before being overtaken in the stretch by I'll Have Another, who won by 1½ lengths.

Mets manager Collins learning how to manage Wright

Wall Street Journal -
AP NEW YORK - Terry Collins is learning how to manage David Wright's work ethic and sense of accountability. For the second time this season, Collins made a decision meant to make sure the Mets' best player stays healthy and productive, even if Wright ...

Coyotes forced to regroup after two home losses

NHL.com -
By Jerry Brown - NHL.com Correspondent GLENDALE, Ariz. - Frustration is usually a friend to the Phoenix Coyotes. They have won a division title and pushed all the way to the their first Western Conference final by twisting more skilled teams inside-out ...

Solar eclipse visible from 154 national parks Sunday

Christian Science Monitor -
Sunday's solar eclipse will be the first visible in the US this century. The annular eclipse will be best seen from 33 national parks, including the Grand Canyon.

SpaceX Launching Student Experiments and Emblems on 1st Space Station Flight

Space.com -
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).

Paralyzed woman uses her mind to control robot arm

San Jose Mercury News -
By Malcolm Ritter AP NEW YORK -- Using only her thoughts, a Massachusetts woman paralyzed for 15 years directed a robotic arm to pick up a bottle of coffee and bring it to her lips, researchers report in the latest advance in harnessing brain waves to ...

Study: War vets', athletes' brain injuries similar

CBS News -
(CBS News) In recent years, more than 200000 troops have tested positive for traumatic brain injuries, including concussions. Now, CBS News correspondent Dr.

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