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An organizer for the Sierra Club is dressed as a fish as he leads protesters outside a public hearing by the EPA. (Photo by Jacqueline Larma / AP)

Jobless claims jump to highest level since 2005

The number of U.S. workers applying for unemployment benefits soared by 38,000, posting the highest reading since September 2005 and reinforcing fears that the U.S. economy has stalled.

CNBC

Bernanke: Recession not depression

Reuters

FAA lax with airlines, whistle-blowers say

Government officials have blocked enforcement of safety rules at major airlines for years because they have a cozy relationship with the companies, according to U.S. inspectors.

USA Today

States suing EPA to move on global warming

A coalition of states is suing the Bush administration to force it to comply with a Supreme Court ruling that rebuked what justices called inaction on global warming.

MSNBC

Car footprint

National Geographic

Life in the 'burbs: heavy costs for families, climate

NPR

Senate leaders agree on housing relief

Senate leaders announced an agreement on legislation to ease the slumping housing market and help millions of families threatened by foreclosure.

ABC News

NATO keeps Georgia, Ukraine in the cold

ABC News

New French force for Afghanistan

BBC

'The transatlantic alliance is shifting east'

Guardian

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Ice is still present in Burlington, Vt., shown here blocking the harbor. (Photo by Toby Talbot / AP)	An Afghan man looks on as he waits at a free medical camp organized by International Security Assistance Force. (Photo by Rafiq Maqbool / AP)	Cuban farmers load boxes filled with tomatoes onto a tractor at a farm in Guira de Melena, 80 miles south of Havana. (Photo by Javier Galeano / AP)

NATION

Murder charge for missing girl's neighbor

A 7-year-old girl who disappeared from her Utah home was likely dead before her parents realized she was missing, allegedly killed by a neighbor in the apartment complex where she lived, police said.

ABC News

Memo on illegal searches comes to light

For months after Sept. 11, the Bush administration believed the Constitution's protection against unreasonable searches and seizures on U.S. soil did not apply to its efforts to protect against terrorism.

CBS News

POLITICS

McCain looking at running mates

A month after wrapping up the Republican presidential nomination, John McCain said he had finally begun a process to pick a running mate — a crucial piece in his emerging national political campaign.

NY Daily News

Dem. race could end in North Carolina

Four months and 42 states after the opening Iowa caucuses, the primary in North Carolina on May 6 looms as a pivotal final showdown between Sen. Barack Obama and Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton.

USA Today

Blog:

Obama: Gore 'will be at the table'

CBS News

Obama, Clinton focus on economy in PA

Reuters

Special section:

Obama's oil spill

Newsweek

BUSINESS

Drug costs rise as economy slides

People with health insurance are having more trouble paying for prescription drugs as higher out-of-pocket costs for medications and a slowing economy strain family budgets.

USA Today

Google trims DoubleClick jobs in biggest staff cuts

Google Inc. reported the biggest workforce reduction in its nine-year history, cutting jobs at DoubleClick Inc., the online advertising company it bought last month for $3.24 billion.

Bloomberg

Can the enchanted corporate giant keep the magic from fading?

BusinessWeek

SPORTS

Mets' Martinez out with hamstring strain

New York Mets pitcher Pedro Martinez will miss the next four to six weeks after mildly straining his hamstring last night during his first outing of the season.

Bloomberg

Tigers closing in on Yankees' payroll

The Detroit Tigers opened the season with a payroll of $137.7 million, the largest increase from 2007, according to USA TODAY's 24th annual survey of player salaries.

USA Today

Special section:

2008 baseball millionaires

ESPN

HEALTH

Premature babies at higher risk of autism

One out of four toddlers born prematurely showed early signs of autism in a study, and the risk was greatest among those children who were the smallest at birth.

Reuters

Olive oil eases ride for bypass patients

If you or a family member are scheduled for heart bypass surgery, stock up on the olive oil. Researchers found that an olive-oil-rich diet may lower the risk of complications after heart surgery.

WebMD

For smokers trying to quit, site is a boon

"Re-learn life without cigarettes." That's the motto of a new bilingual Web site that aims to help smokers kick the habit for good.

U.S. News & World Report

EDUCATION

Students denied constitutional right to education while corporation profits

The ACLU filed a class action lawsuit against the Atlanta Independent School System and Community Education Partners for violating students' constitutional right to an adequate public education.

EducationNews.org

A subprime schooling

Add another group to those feeling the impact of the U.S. subprime mortgage meltdown: students and educators.

Forbes

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“Until he extends his circle of compassion to include all living things, man will not himself find peace.”

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GOOD NEWS

Science gets closer to regrowing teeth

The next time your children get cavities, they might get tooth regeneration instead of fillings.

ABC News

Rare parrot chicks born in New Zealand

A species of flightless parrot edged back from extinction with the hatching of five new chicks in New Zealand in recent weeks and two more on the way, officials said.

HappyNews.com

WORLD

China discloses protest in Muslim Xinjiang region

Chinese officials said they were grappling with ethnic unrest on a second front, in the northwestern region of Xinjiang, where Uighur Muslims protested Chinese rule late last month.

International Herald Tribune

Sarkozy appeals for hostages' freedom