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Republicans Seize Control of Senate Agenda to Force Budget Votes

San Francisco Chronicle

May 16 (Bloomberg) --Republicans are taking control of the Senate's agenda in an attempt to embarrass Democrats for failing to adopt a budget this year. Taking advantage of an obscure Senate rule, Republicans today are forcing votes on their budget ...

Same-sex marriage support shows diversity in African-American religious community

Washington Post

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.

Poll: Republicans gain ground in Wisconsin

Los Angeles Times

By David Lauter Three weeks away from the state's hotly contested recall election, Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has taken a lead over his Democratic challenger among likely voters, a new poll shows. Looking ahead to November, President Obama and ...

Slain driver, possible victim of phony officer, was missing wallet

CNN International

By the CNN Wire Staff (CNN) -- A man who police say may have been killed by someone posing as a police officer was missing his wallet when he was found, a family member said Wednesday. Tom Schlender, 74, was found dead last week in his car about 1:30 ...

FBI Chief Says Leak on Qaeda Plot Is Being Investigated

New York Times

WASHINGTON — The FBI director told a Congressional committee on Wednesday that the authorities were investigating how information about a thwarted plot by Al Qaeda to detonate a bomb on an airliner bound for the United States was leaked to the news ...

Herman Cain's Endorsement Saga

ABC News

By AMY BINGHAM (@Amy_Bingham) Apparently the fourth time's the charm for Herman Cain when it comes to making an endorsement in the 2012 presidential race. When the former Godfather's Pizza CEO officially put his support behind Mitt Romney today, ...

MacDill AFB soldier attacked by 4 men in Tampa

MiamiHerald.com

AP TAMPA, Fla. -- A 24-year-old soldier assigned to US Central Command at MacDill Air Force Base was beaten up by four men while walking - and the brutal attack was caught on video. Tampa Police say Johnny Aparicio's car broke down early Saturday.

US Amateur Trophy stolen from USGA museum

Reuters

(Reuters) - The US Amateur Trophy, created in 1926 and retired in 1992, was one of two valuable items stolen from the United States Golf Association (USGA) museum on Tuesday night, the USGA said. The coveted trophy, presented to winners of the ...

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