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U.S. soldiers detain a protester as local residents rally against the U.S. military presence in Kamaliyah neighborhood in Baghdad, Iraq. Hundreds attended the rally, some throwing stones on an passing American convoy.   (Photo by Adil al-Khazali / AP) L.A. police to review use of force in protest A day of mostly calm immigration rallies around the nation ended with a clash between police and demonstrators in L.A. KQCA LAPD takes a beating Los Angeles Daily News Excessive force in L.A.? ABC News President Bush off 'Most Influential' list TIME's list of the 100 men and women whose power, talent or moral example is transforming the world did not include President Bush. TIME NATO looks to cut Afghan civilian toll NATO forces in Afghanistan vowed to improve coordination with Afghan authorities to avoid civilian casualties, after a warning from President Karzai. Khaleej Times   Republicans prepare for first '08 debate Ten Republican White House contenders, led by early favorites Rudolph Giuliani and John McCain, will crowd the stage for their first debate in the 2008 presidential campaign. Reuters Schwarzenegger looks to be presidential player Concord Monitor Experts: No safe way for U.S. to leave Iraq CNN 4,000 U.S. soldiers to Baghdad for crackdown MSNBC Turkish PM calls for early elections Turkey's Islamic-rooted ruling party appealed to parliament to declare early general elections to be held June 24, opening the way for an easing of tensions with the secular establishment. Jerusalem Post Bitter tensions divide Turkey CNN French candidates blur their economic contrasts The presidential campaign in France has slowly chipped away at what at first appeared to be the clearest left-right choice on the economy in a quarter century. International Herald Tribune   NATION Australia wades into nuclear row Australia has weighed into an international stoush over nuclear power, in a fierce debate expected to dominate the final night of a major climate change summit. The Age Sudan 'will defy Darfur warrants' Sudan's government has dismissed the warrants of arrest issued by The International Criminal Court for two men suspected of war crimes in Darfur. BBC China’s labor law raises U.S. concerns An issue gathering steam in the U.S. is a new law that seeks to boost the employment rights of Chinese workers and give trade unions more influence. Financial Times Excerpts from Reagan's diaries released After he was seriously wounded in a 1981 assassination attempt, Ronald Reagan described the experience simply in one of his presidential diaries: "Getting shot hurts." Houston Chronicle Sounding like Reagan not easy for GOP CBS News Senate subpoenas Gonzales on Rove e-mail in U.S. Attorney firings Senators subpoenaed Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, ordering him to provide all e-mails related to presidential adviser Karl Rove and the firings of eight federal prosecutors. Kansas City Star POLITICS Gas prices could hit record highs soon American drivers nationwide could face record gas prices at the end of this month, just in time for Memorial Day weekend travel. Seattle Times Vonage wants retrial of patent case Vonage has asked for a retrial in the patent case which the phone company lost to Verizon. The company wants the trial reheard in the light of a new Supreme Court ruling on patent law. The Age Ernst & Young audits faulted in report Big Four accounting firm Ernst & Young LLP appears to have signed off on some public-company audits without having sufficient evidence to support its opinion, according to a 2006 inspection report. BusinessWeek SPORTS Report: NBA refs have racial bias An academic study of NBA officiating found that white referees called fouls at a greater rate against black players than against white players, The New York Times reported. Sports Illustrated Reaction to NBA officiating ESPN Nadal outlasts Federer on half-clay, half-grass court Rafael Nadal beat Roger Federer 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (10) in an exhibition on a half-grass, half-clay court when the top-ranked Swiss failed to reach a forehand that took a funny bounce across the green side. Sports Illustrated 'Battle of the surfaces' MSNBC HEALTH FDA regulators look to widen antidepressant drug warnings U.S. health officials recommended that warnings about antidepressants and suicidal thoughts and behaviors be expanded to young adults up to 24 years of age. Health Day Tainted food moves beyond pets Chemically tainted pet-food ingredients from China, believed to have sickened or killed thousands of American pets, entered the U.S. human food chain, the Food and Drug Administration said. Kansas City Star   Columns And Op-Ed The opinions in the items below are not necessarily those of DailySource or our editors. Read more. Column: Iraq: find way forward Seattle Post-Intelligencer Column: Awkward truth of scientist’s ‘nuclear supermarket’ Times Column: Dancing with the 3 stars Indianapolis Star Column: No Tenet tells us there were no WMD San Francisco Chronicle Column: What do French voters want? Newsweek Column: Hillary can't hide her war vote Real Clear Politics Editorial: Despite setbacks, al-Qaeda is not broken Economist Editorial: Broadway's girl appeal TIME   Site edited by: Yvonne Lee, Jim Scripps, Walt Chiu and Julia McCallum.   GOOD NEWS Music mystery of Da Vinci Code chapel cracked A Scottish church featured in The Da Vinci Code is embroiled in a fresh mystery of secret codes and heretical knowledge - but this one could be more than mere fiction. Telegraph.co.uk Da Vinci code's music mystery CBS News Wallet returned 56 years after theft Val Gregoire lost his wallet — and his pants — during a Boston mugging in 1951. Now, 56 years later, the wallet has been returned by a demolition worker who found it inside a Paramount Theatre wall. USA Today NATION Texas bill would require sonograms for abortion-seekers Women seeking to terminate their pregnancies would have to undergo a sonogram before the procedure could be performed under legislation tentatively approved by the Texas Senate. Fort Worth Star-Telegram Train carrying shuttle rockets derails A train carrying reusable solid rocket booster segments for the space shuttle derailed in western Alabama, leaving at least two people injured, a NASA spokeswoman said. CNN Another setback for NASA CBS News ENVIRONMENT EU calls for action on global warming Developing countries should stop blaming rich nations for the Earth's changing climate and take immediate action to avert the catastrophic effects of global warming, the European Union said. Sci-Tech Today Highway fire raises nuclear concern A long-lasting inferno on a California highway raised concerns over nuclear waste shipped by truck, and the threat to public safety. Earth Times LIVING AND ENTERTAINMENT TV journalist gets jail for 'fabricating' torture scenes An Egyptian court handed a six month prison sentence to an Al-Jazeera journalist convicted of fabricating torture scenes for a documentary, court officials said. Sydney Morning Herald 'OK!' triumphs in battle of the Zeta Jones wedding snaps The celebrity magazine OK! has won a long-running court battle with its glossy rival Hello! after a row over pictures of the wedding of Catherine Zeta Jones and Michael Douglas. The Independent Courts back OK! in Zeta Jones case Reuters SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Source of earthquakes found beneath U.S. heartland Scientists have finally figured out what might have caused a series of devastating earthquakes that struck the Midwest nearly 200 years ago at a set of faults that has confused geologists. LiveScience Internet radio gets a break on royalties Internet radio broadcasters caught a break in their struggle against higher music royalties as a deadline for paying fees under the new system was postponed by two months, to July 15. BusinessWeek EDUCATION Bono gives weight to proposed U.S. education bill Rock singer Bono threw his weight behind proposed U.S. legislation that would boost funding for free basic education for some of the world's poorest children. Reuters Chess goes to school In January of 1958, a 14-year-old boy from Brooklyn made headlines: Bobby Fischer became the youngest U.S. champion in a cerebral sport long associated with genius Slate RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY Catholics detail Irish sex abuses The Roman Catholic Church in Ireland has revealed figures showing the extent to which priests in its largest archdiocese may have abused children. BBC Religion gets an 'A' at U.S. colleges Peter Gomes has been at Harvard for 37 years and remembers when religious people on campus felt under siege. No more, as campus religious activism is reaching new heights. International Herald Tribune   Photo of the Day A crew member of the USA BMW Oracle yacht works as the Oracle prepares to cross the topmark, during the flight 3 of the second round-robin stage of the Louis Vuitton Cup off the coast of Valencia, Spain.  (Photo by Fernando Bustamante / AP)	DailySource Most Popular Most viewed Most shared Most recent Connect with Us Or enter Amazon via the box below and they will donate 4-7% of all purchases you make in the next 24 hours to us. Take a Quick Tour The Daily Quote Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances. 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