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Guyanese Muslim and former member of the South American nation's Parliament Abdul Kadir, 55, right, and Trinidadian Kareem Ibrahim, obscured at left, arrive to the Magistrate Court for an extradition hearing in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad.  (Photo by Andres Leighton / AP) Informant played key role in foiled plot to blow up JFK Four men accused of plotting to bomb a fuel pipeline feeding the city's busiest airport were so taken by an informant that they were sure God had sent him to them, authorities said. Yahoo! News JFK airport plot fuels concern about spread of extremism Reuters Putin: military backlash possible Moscow could aim nuclear weapons at targets in Europe as part of "retaliatory steps" if Washington builds a missile defense system on the continent, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. CNN   Insurgents claim to have killed missing soldiers ABC News Video shows missing U.S. soldiers' IDs ABC News Police injured in Germany during protest Sporadic violence erupted in Germany as radicals broke from a largely peaceful globalization protest and attacked police with sticks, bottles and Molotov cocktails ahead of the G-8 summit. San Francisco Chronicle G-8 protests Yahoo! News Bush heads to Europe for G8 Reuters Top three emerge as winners in debate The three frontrunners in the Democratic race for president - John Edwards, Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama - emerged as the winners of the New Hampshire debate. USA Today Democratic debate MSNBC Democratic underdogs Yahoo! News   NATION Castro shown on Cuban TV with Vietnamese official For the first time in four months, Cuban leader Fidel Castro was shown standing and talking in video footage that aired on state-run Cuban TV. CNN Report doubts U.S. control of Baghdad Two thirds of Baghdad remain out of the U.S. military's control, three months after an influx of troops to stabilize the city, the New York Times has reported. Al Jazeera POLITICS Bush's push on immigration tests Republican base President George W. Bush's advocacy of an immigration overhaul is provoking an unusually intense backlash from conservatives who form the bulwark of his remaining support. International Herald Tribune Poverty might re-emerge as an '08 campaign issue This presidential campaign may offer a test of whether poverty can make a comeback as a political issue. Baltimore Sun BUSINESS Murdoch in key talks over Dow Rupert Murdoch will meet members of the Bancroft family in an effort to persuade the owners of The Wall Street Journal to accept his $5 billion takeover offer. Financial Times U.S. stock futures lower to start the week U.S. stock futures were lower amid the increasing attractiveness of government bonds as well as another precipitous drop in Shanghai-listed stocks overnight. MarketWatch Bull run faces test A three-month stock advance could hit some June gloom, as investors move into the tough summer months. CNNMoney SPORTS Golfer Choi produces brilliant final round to win Memorial South Korean K.J. Choi produced a brilliant final round to charge to a one-stroke victory at the $6 million Memorial tournament. Reuters Cubs' Piniella suspended indefinitely Lou Piniella was suspended indefinitely and fined an undisclosed amount by Major League Baseball following the combustible Chicago Cubs manager's latest dustup with an umpire. CBC Insane baseball manager Break.com EDUCATION How to cut cost of college texts Textbooks have become a flash point in the larger frustration over sharply rising college costs, but a new report highlights what publishers, policymakers and faculty are doing to give students some relief. Christian Science Monitor In high schools, a 'B' is the new 'C' At high schools across the country, more and more students are graduating with grade-point averages of A, including some whose averages are well above the traditional 4.0 for an A. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DVRs behind viewer drop Digital video recorders are a leading reason for the slide in television viewing this year, according to Nielsen Media Research. Yahoo! News Why catching the 'spam king' won't save your inbox Even if a judge and jury lock up Robert Alan Soloway for the rest of his natural born life, your inbox will still be inundated with tons of offers for HGH, porn and penny stocks. InformationWeek Humans branched out by walking in trees A new study says humans learned to walk upright in the trees, not on open land. Scotsman   Columns And Op-Ed The opinions in the items below are not necessarily those of DailySource or our editors. Read more. Column: Sandy Berger and the Clinton cover-up Real Clear Politics Column (Geoffrey Lean): The world must isolate Bush over climate change London Independent Editorial: Failing our students Las Vegas Sun Editorial: Torture: Extracting shame Seattle Post-Intelligencer Column (Elizabeth Williams): Lives at stake in drug patent clash Baltimore Sun Column (Scott Ritter): Repudiation, not impeachment Truthdig Column (Nina Krushchev): Mirror images Guardian Column (Mark Danner): Words in a time of war Asia Times   Site edited by: Ryan Dowse, Jim Scripps, Josh Miles, Letia Gathright, Yvonne Lee, Walt Chiu and Julia McCallum.   GOOD NEWS Paul Newman donates $10 million to Kenyon College Actor Paul Newman is giving $10 million to Kenyon College, the Ohio school from which he graduated, to establish its single largest scholarship fund. Reuters Japan's evolution from war to peace Japan, which only 65 years ago was seen as an aggressive war-mongerer, has been ranked as the world's fifth most peaceful nation in a report. MSNBC NATION Deluge nearly contains wildfires in Georgia and Florida Tropical Storm Barry and its remnants gave a much-needed soaking to thousands of acres of burning swamp and timberland in northern Florida and southeastern Georgia. CNN Guest workers have long history in U.S. There is nothing new about the large new temporary worker program that is among the most controversial parts of the giant immigration overhaul to be taken up again by the Senate this week. San Francisco Chronicle U.S. to probe CDC TB expert's role U.S. health officials will be probing the role played by a government microbiologist in his son-in-law's trans-Atlantic travels with a highly infectious form of tuberculosis. Forbes Friends stand by TB patient Yahoo! News ENVIRONMENT The true value of what G-8 gives in aid There is something more morally binding about a promise when it is made by the rich to the poor. There is something altogether more shocking, when such a solemn pledge seems about to be broken. London Independent German Chancellor to make climate protection top priority at G-8 International Herald Tribune Nations meet to protect wildlife Elephants and the ivory trade come under the spotlight as the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species summit opens. BBC Almost 2 years later, debate rages over whether Katrina is still killing The bodies are no longer being dragged from houses and buildings toppled by Hurricane Katrina, but nearly two years later many in the medical community think the storm is still killing. International Herald Tribune LIVING AND ENTERTAINMENT Ray Bradbury says 'Fahrenheit 451' has been misinterpreted "Fahrenheit 451" is not a story about government censorship or a response to Senator Joseph McCarthy, whose investigations had already instilled fear and stifled the creativity of thousands. L.A. Weekly Internet now a curse for pornographers After decades of growth, the established pornography business is in decline - and the Internet is being held responsible. International Herald Tribune HEALTH Healthy diet, exercise might lower chances of cancer's return In an era of highly complex medications with highly complex mechanisms and even more complicated names, take comfort that some basic lifestyle changes can have an impact on cancer outcomes. Health Day Most asthma out of control Despite treatment and access to health care, more than half of asthma patients can't keep their illness under control. WebMD RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY Southern Baptists seek revival as evangelism sputters When Southern Baptists meet in San Antonio, the focus will be on prayer for revival. But officials also hope to reverse declining baptism rates and lukewarm increases in church membership. USA Today Pope names 4 new saints from France, Malta, Netherlands, Poland Pope Benedict XVI named four new saints from France, Malta, the Netherlands and Poland in a ceremony in St. Peter's Square that was attended by several heads of state and thousands of faithful. International Herald Tribune   IN CASE YOU MISSED IT Physicians view religiosity as factor in patients' health A majority of physicians in a large survey declared that religion and spirituality, including divine intervention, affect their patients' health.   Photo of the Day Big hair winner Tricia Nathan of Grafton, Mass., salutes to the judges during the Imperia Vodka Hair Competition in Manchester, N.H. Nathan competed against more than 40 contestants for the biggest hair and won the first place prize of $7,500 as they raise money for breast cancer.  (Photo by Jim Cole / 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 I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure: which is: Try to please everybody. Herbert B. Swope Daily Quote Archives Email Newsletters Daily headlines Friends of the DailySource DailySource Archives Scroll through recent items from your favorite sections: News Top Stories Columns and Op-ed The Daily Quote Photo of the Day Email this edition Ways to Help Volunteer Spread the word Donate Shop Search Give feedback Other ways

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