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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 and shaky unity.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T03:58:13Z
Eclipse 'ring of fire' wows Asian, US sky-gazers

Many in Tokyo got a spectacular sight of the

Millions turned their eyes to the sky on both sides of the Pacific as a solar eclipse created a "ring of fire" from Asia to the western United States, where it was greeted with whoops in California.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T04:43:17Z
Trial of ex-P&G, Goldman board member starts in NY

FILE- In this Jan. 5, 2012 file photo, former Goldman Sachs board member Rajat Gupta, left, exits Manhattan federal court with his attorney Gary Naftalis, in New York. The insider trading trial of the former board member for Goldman Sachs and Procter & Gamble begins in New York on Monday, May 21, 2012, with jury selection. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

The insider trading trial of a former board member for Goldman Sachs and Procter & Gamble is set to begin Monday in New York with jury selection.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T06:36:04Z
Ultra-Orthodox hold large NYC meeting on Net risks

In this photo provided by VosIzNeias.com, Ultra-Orthodox Jews who believe that the Internet threatens their way of life fill New York's Citi Field for an unprecedented gathering on how to use modern technology in a religiously appropriate way, Sunday, May 20, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/VosIzNeias.com) MANDATORY CREDIT

Tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men attended a rally Sunday at the New York Mets' stadium on the dangers of the Internet and how to use modern technology in a religiously responsible way.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T04:01:44Z
APNewsBreak: 22 states join campaign finance fight

FILE - Montana Attorney General Steve Bullock is seen at an event in which he announced the start of his 2012 gubernatorial campaign on in this Sept. 7, 2011 file photo taken in Billings, Mont. Twenty-two states and the District of Columbia are backing Montana in its fight to prevent the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United decision from being used to strike down state laws restricting corporate campaign spending. Bullock argues that political corruption in the Copper King era led to the state ban on corporate campaign spending. A clarification of Citizens United is needed to make clear that states can block certain political spending in the interest of limiting corruption, he said. On Friday, May 18, 2012 Montana's case was given a boost when U.S. Sens. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Sheldon Whitehouse, D-D-R.I., signed on in support. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown, File)

Twenty-two states and the District of Columbia are backing Montana in its fight to prevent the U.S. Supreme Court's 2010 Citizens United decision from being used to strike down state laws restricting corporate campaign spending.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T04:12:33Z
Families of Lockerbie victims still seek answers

FILE This Thursday, Aug. 20, 2009 file photo shows Libyan Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, who was found guilty of the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, center, being helped down the airplane steps on his arrival at an airport in Tripoli, Libya. Abdel Baset al-Megrahi, a Libyan intelligence officer who was the only person ever convicted in the 1988 Lockerbie bombing, died Sunday May 20, 2012 nearly three years after he was released from a Scottish prison to the outrage of the relatives of the attack's 270 victims. He was 60. (AP Photo)

Families of Pan Am Flight 103 passengers who died over Scotland more than two decades ago say they're relieved the former Libyan officer convicted in the bombing has died. But some are raising questions about his guilt and whether others went unpunished.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T06:40:19Z
Black undercount found in 1940 census records

FILE - In this July 6, 1957 file photo, Althea Gibson, of New York City, holds the women's singles tennis trophy at Wimbledon, England, while being kissed by her finals opponent, Darlene Hard, of Montebello, Calif. Gibson, who became the first African-American to win a Wimbledon championship, was among the more than a million black people who weren’t counted in the 1940 census. There is no record of Gibson and her family in the decennial census, the records of which were released online to the public by the U.S. Census Bureau on April 2 after a 72-year confidentiality period lapsed. (AP Photo, File)

As a teenager, tennis legend Althea Gibson played paddle tennis on the streets of her New York City neighborhood.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T06:32:34Z
Europe faces difficult search for growth

French President Francois Hollande, left, talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the North Atlantic Council meeting in Chicago during the NATO 2012 Summit Sunday, May 20, 2012. French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian is at back center. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

On paper at least, European leaders agree: They need stronger growth measures to help their economies expand out of their 2½-year-old government debt crisis. Figuring out exactly what those new steps might be will be the hard part.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T04:06:41Z
Ex-student in webcam spy case to be sentenced

FILE -- In a Feb. 24, 2012 file photo former Rutgers University student, Dharun Ravi, arrives at his trial in New Brunswick, N.J. Sentencing for 20-year-old Dharun Ravi is scheduled for Monday May 21, 2012. (AP Photo/Mel Evans/file)

A judge will decide whether a former Rutgers student convicted of hate crimes for using a webcam to see his roommate kissing another man should be sent to jail.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T06:46:50Z
Pakistan restores access to Twitter

Pakistan on Sunday restored access to Twitter after briefly blocking the microblog over

Pakistan restored access to Twitter after briefly blocking the microblog over "blasphemous" posts about a Facebook competition involving caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed.
Publ.Date : 2012-05-21T04:30:58Z

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