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More heavy storms on tap for the Midwest; 3 dead

Tornado warning issued in OklahomaAt least three people are dead; Midwest prepares for more severe weather.

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Church official pleads not guilty in looting case

A Boston church official who claimed in an autobiography that he was a leg-breaker for reputed gangster James "Whitey" Bulger pleaded not guilty Tuesday to charges that he looted the church's ...... Read more...

Sudan orders South Sudan oil pipeline closed

KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) — Sudan's official news agency says the country's president has ordered the closure of pipelines exporting South Sudanese oil.... Read more...

Asian factories cool as export orders slide-PMIs

BEIJING (Reuters) - Asia's factory sector lost momentum in May as new export orders in the trading bellwethers of China, Taiwan and South Korea fell or cooled, reinforcing the view that the world economic outlook is dimming in the second quarter. The HSBC China purchasing managers' index (PMI) fell in May to 49.2, the lowest level since October... Read more...

Economy adds 175K jobs, jobless climbs to 7.6 pct.

Economy adds 175K jobs, jobless climbs to 7.6 pct.WASHINGTON (AP) — More Americans hunted for jobs in May, and more companies filled them — signs of confidence and resilience for the slow-healing U.S. economy.

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Spanish police get serious on crime using Twitter jokes

Spanish police get serious on crime using Twitter jokesBy Clare Kane MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's national police force is using social network Twitter to track down criminals through jokey messages to citizens that has led to 300 arrests on drug charges in the past year and become a model for other forces worldwide. The account, @policia, is on track to reach 500,000 followers this weekend and is the second biggest of any law enforcement agency after the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation

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29 possible jurors to return in Zimmerman case

29 possible jurors to return in Zimmerman caseSANFORD, Fla. (AP) — A potential juror for the George Zimmerman murder case was dismissed from consideration and ordered not to come back to the courthouse until after the trial after he complained about the jury process outside the assembly room Friday.

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Florida Georgia Line storms gates in Nashville

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The guys in Florida Georgia Line thought they were riding a whirlwind when their first single improbably made it to the top of the country charts late last year.... Read more...

US home prices rise 10.9 pct., most since 2006

US home prices rise 10.9 pct., most since 2006WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home prices jumped 10.9 percent in March compared with a year ago, the most since April 2006. A growing number of buyers are bidding on a tight supply of homes, driving prices higher and helping the housing market recover.

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Obama administration defends phone record collection

Obama administration defends phone record collectionBy Mark Hosenball and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Thursday acknowledged that it is collecting a massive amount of telephone records from at least one carrier, reopening the debate over privacy even as it defended the practice as necessary to protect Americans against attack. The admission comes after the Guardian newspaper published a secret court order related to the records of millions of Verizon

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Warren Buffett's Berkshire eying Unipol insurance assets: report

Warren Buffett's Berkshire eying Unipol insurance assets: reportMILAN (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc is interested in buying assets that Italian insurer Unipol must sell as part of a merger with peer Fondiaria-SAI , business daily Il Sole 24 Ore said on Saturday. The paper said Berkshire was eying commercial assets belonging to Milano Assicurazioni , a unit controlled by Fondiaria. Unipol has been forced by Italy's anti-trust authority to sell portfolio assets with premiums

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