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2012-05-18 15:57

Tweets show strong support for gay marriage

More Than Twice as Many Tweets Supported Gay Marriage Than Opposed ItThe tweeting masses are on board with the cause of the moment, gay marriage, by a roughly 2.6-to-1 margin, according to

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2012-05-18 15:57

6 shot, 3 dead in Louisville neighborhood

A woman is overcome with grief at the scene where four people were shot on a street corner in a west Louisville neighborhood Thursday, May 17, 2012. Police say two of the four people have died after being shot near 32nd and Kentucky Streets, and more gunfire rang out while officers were investigating. (AP Photo/The Courier-Journal, Michael Clevenger) NO SALES; MAGS OUT; NO ARCHIVE; MANDATORY CREDITThree people were killed Thursday after a chaotic shooting scene that had crowds running for cover in a crime-ridden section of Louisville.


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2012-05-18 15:57

The Liberation of Rahm Emanuel

The Liberation of RahmIt doesn’t sound like Rahm Emanuel, the current mayor of Chicago and former Obama chief of staff, misses working in the White House all that much.


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2012-05-18 15:57

Facebook set for big first-day pop

The Facebook logo appears on a display inside the NASDAQ Marketsite in Times Square Thursday, May 17, 2012, in New York. Facebook priced its IPO at $38 per share on Thursday, at the high end of its expected range. If extra shares reserved to cover additional demand are sold as part of the transaction, Facebook Inc. and its early investors stand to reap as much as $18.4 billion from the IPO. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)Facebook is set to raise up to $18.4 billion in its IPO and become the first U.S. company to be worth more than $100 billion at its debut, as investors bet on a big pop when it begins trading Friday on the Nasdaq.


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2012-05-18 15:57

Jury to begin deliberations in John Edwards case

Former presidential candidate and Sen. John Edwards arrives at a federal courthouse in Greensboro, N.C., Thursday, May 17, 2012. Edwards has pleaded not guilty to six counts related to campaign finance violations over nearly $1 million from two wealthy donors used to help hide the Democrat's pregnant mistress as he sought the White House in 2008. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)Jurors were set to begin deliberating the fate of John Edwards on Friday, weighing nearly four weeks of testimony and evidence from the former presidential candidate's corruption trial.


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2012-05-18 15:57

Colorado wildfire grows amid erratic wind gusts

Fire burns through trees on the Hewlett wildfire in the Poudre Canyon northwest of Fort Collins, Colo., on Thursday, May 17, 2012. More than 50 homes were evacuated on Thursday. The fire has grown from 1.5 square miles to 8 square miles in the last day as erratic wind gusts of up to 50 mph moved into the area fueled by thunderstorms that didn’t produce rain. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)Hundreds of firefighters worked to combat a growing blaze that was scorching terrain around a scenic canyon in northern Colorado.


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2012-05-18 15:57

Private rocket poised to make history with Saturday launch

Private Rocket Poised to Make History With Saturday LaunchA private spacecraft stands ready to launch on a historic first visit to the International Space Station.


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2012-05-18 15:57

Scott Walker gains ground in Wisconsin recall campaign

FILE - In an April 17, 2012 file photo, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker speaks to the Illinois Chamber of Commerce in Springfield, Ill. Lost in the hoopla over the effort to recall Walker after he took on union rights is an ongoing secret investigation that has already ensnared a handful of the Republican governor’s former aides. The investigation by Milwaukee County’s district attorney hasn’t resonated with voters, but with the June 5 recall less than three weeks away Democrats have started playing up questions about why Walker created a criminal defense fund for himself and whether the governor might face charges next. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman)Beside the presidential contest, Walker's recall fight might be the most hyped race of 2012.


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2012-05-18 15:57

Suspect arrested in Miss. highway shootings

This image provided by the Tunica Miss. Sheriff's department shows James Willie who authorities arrested early Friday May 18, 2012. State Department of Public Safety spokesman Warren Strain says 28-year-old Willie has been charged with two counts of capital murder in the two fatal highway shootings. (AP Photo/Tunica County Sheriff)Authorities in Mississippi have arrested a suspect in two fatal highway shootings. The suspect had not been posing as a police officer in the shootings, as authorities previously thought.


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2012-05-18 15:57

G8 leaders seek to corral Europe crisis

Tourist pose for photographers with Oxfam activist wearing masks depicting G8 world leaders during a demonstration outside the White House in Washington, Thursday, May 17, 2012. President Barack Obama will welcome G8 leaders to his presidential retreat at Camp David, Maryland. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)The leaders of eight of the world's biggest economies meet this weekend outside Washington, seeking to keep Europe's debt crisis from spiraling out of control and jeopardizing fledgling recoveries in the U.S. and elsewhere.


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