Yahoo! News - Latest News & Headlineshttp://news.yahoo.com/ The latest news and headlines from Yahoo! News. Get breaking news stories and in-depth coverage with videos and photos.en-USCopyright (c) 2013 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reservedFri, 24 May 2013 06:58:54 -04005Yahoo! News - Latest News & Headlineshttp://news.yahoo.com/ http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142c.gifI-5 bridge collapse survivor: 'You hold on'<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/5-bridge-collapse-survivor-hold-084110788.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/DUOjDwK2SNYtYE2EMoHXjg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/76c47c3b6333c011320f6a7067008eec.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In this photo provided by Francisco Rodriguez, rescue workers form a human chain as they begin to remove a woman who reaches out from a smashed pickup truck that fell into the Skagit River after the collapse of the Interstate 5 bridgeThursday, May 23, 2013, in Mount Vernon, Wash. (AP Photo/Francisco Rodriguez)" align="left" title="In this photo provided by Francisco Rodriguez, rescue workers form a human chain as they begin to remove a woman who reaches out from a smashed pickup truck that fell into the Skagit River after the collapse of the Interstate 5 bridgeThursday, May 23, 2013, in Mount Vernon, Wash. (AP Photo/Francisco Rodriguez)" border="0" /></a>Authorities said it appeared nobody was killed in the bridge failure.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/5-bridge-collapse-survivor-hold-084110788.htmlFri, 24 May 2013 06:58:54 -0400Associated Press5-bridge-collapse-survivor-hold-084110788<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/5-bridge-collapse-survivor-hold-084110788.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/DUOjDwK2SNYtYE2EMoHXjg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/76c47c3b6333c011320f6a7067008eec.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In this photo provided by Francisco Rodriguez, rescue workers form a human chain as they begin to remove a woman who reaches out from a smashed pickup truck that fell into the Skagit River after the collapse of the Interstate 5 bridgeThursday, May 23, 2013, in Mount Vernon, Wash. (AP Photo/Francisco Rodriguez)" align="left" title="In this photo provided by Francisco Rodriguez, rescue workers form a human chain as they begin to remove a woman who reaches out from a smashed pickup truck that fell into the Skagit River after the collapse of the Interstate 5 bridgeThursday, May 23, 2013, in Mount Vernon, Wash. (AP Photo/Francisco Rodriguez)" border="0" /></a>Authorities said it appeared nobody was killed in the bridge failure.</p><br clear="all"/>Bird flu strain may spread from human to human<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/bird-flu-strain-may-capable-spreading-human-human-103334429.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/A20p6EIhGmUhlv3uXoowdA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-24T105802Z_1_CBRE94N0UGX00_RTROPTP_2_TAIWAN.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Chickens sit inside cages in a market in New Taipei City" align="left" title="Chickens sit inside cages in a market in New Taipei City" border="0" /></a>By Lavinia Mo HONG KONG (Reuters) - The H7N9 bird flu virus may be capable of spreading from human to human and can be transmitted not only through direct contact but also through airborne exposure, researchers at the University of Hong Kong have found. The researchers found in a study, presented at a news briefing on Friday, that three ferrets - the main animal used for research into human influenza - that were placed in close contact with ferrets injected with H7N9 contracted the virus. One out of three that were kept in different cages became infected through airborne exposure. ...</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/bird-flu-strain-may-capable-spreading-human-human-103334429.htmlFri, 24 May 2013 07:25:41 -0400Reutersbird-flu-strain-may-capable-spreading-human-human-103334429<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/bird-flu-strain-may-capable-spreading-human-human-103334429.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/A20p6EIhGmUhlv3uXoowdA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-24T105802Z_1_CBRE94N0UGX00_RTROPTP_2_TAIWAN.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Chickens sit inside cages in a market in New Taipei City" align="left" title="Chickens sit inside cages in a market in New Taipei City" border="0" /></a>By Lavinia Mo HONG KONG (Reuters) - The H7N9 bird flu virus may be capable of spreading from human to human and can be transmitted not only through direct contact but also through airborne exposure, researchers at the University of Hong Kong have found. The researchers found in a study, presented at a news briefing on Friday, that three ferrets - the main animal used for research into human influenza - that were placed in close contact with ferrets injected with H7N9 contracted the virus. One out of three that were kept in different cages became infected through airborne exposure. ...</p><br clear="all"/>Terry McAuliffe?s brother goes from conservative activist to Democrat<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/terry-mcauliffe-brother-once-abortion-clinic-protesting-conservative-100850620.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/L4XvVGYtZi9fGjbBcDanyQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://l.yimg.com/os/publish-images/news/2013-05-24/e353a096-1d32-43dd-8fc9-d218e7f53b90_JosephMcAuliffe.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="t" align="left" title="t" border="0" /></a>Terry McAuliffe, a Democratic operative embroiled in a tight race to become Virginia's next governor, knows a thing or two about conservatives like his Republican opponent, Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli. That's in part because his older brother, Joseph McAuliffe, spent two decades as a Republican activist who worked for the evangelical leader Pat Robertson's [...]</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/terry-mcauliffe-brother-once-abortion-clinic-protesting-conservative-100850620.htmlFri, 24 May 2013 08:20:06 -0400blogs/ticket/terry-mcauliffe-brother-once-abortion-clinic-protesting-conservative-100850620<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/terry-mcauliffe-brother-once-abortion-clinic-protesting-conservative-100850620.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/L4XvVGYtZi9fGjbBcDanyQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://l.yimg.com/os/publish-images/news/2013-05-24/e353a096-1d32-43dd-8fc9-d218e7f53b90_JosephMcAuliffe.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="t" align="left" title="t" border="0" /></a>Terry McAuliffe, a Democratic operative embroiled in a tight race to become Virginia's next governor, knows a thing or two about conservatives like his Republican opponent, Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli. That's in part because his older brother, Joseph McAuliffe, spent two decades as a Republican activist who worked for the evangelical leader Pat Robertson's [...]</p><br clear="all"/>Exiled cleric who taught UK knifeman praises 'courage'<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/exiled-cleric-taught-uk-knifeman-praises-courage-112658347.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/OVlqZhXLue4vK2Gxt2ENQA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-24T112658Z_1_CBRE94N0VTD00_RTROPTP_2_BRITAIN-KILLING.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Islamist preacher Omar Bakri attends an interview with Reuters at his home in Tripoli, northern Lebanon" align="left" title="Islamist preacher Omar Bakri attends an interview with Reuters at his home in Tripoli, northern Lebanon" border="0" /></a>"I think Michael is going to stand for what God has destined for him," Bakri said.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/exiled-cleric-taught-uk-knifeman-praises-courage-112658347.htmlFri, 24 May 2013 07:26:58 -0400Reutersexiled-cleric-taught-uk-knifeman-praises-courage-112658347<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/exiled-cleric-taught-uk-knifeman-praises-courage-112658347.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/OVlqZhXLue4vK2Gxt2ENQA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-24T112658Z_1_CBRE94N0VTD00_RTROPTP_2_BRITAIN-KILLING.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Islamist preacher Omar Bakri attends an interview with Reuters at his home in Tripoli, northern Lebanon" align="left" title="Islamist preacher Omar Bakri attends an interview with Reuters at his home in Tripoli, northern Lebanon" border="0" /></a>"I think Michael is going to stand for what God has destined for him," Bakri said.</p><br clear="all"/>Some unions now angry about health care overhaul<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/unions-now-angry-health-care-overhaul-074904729.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/9lzToBrpNGG0CizWA3il.Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/d237196e62dfbe11320f6a706700dcac.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - In this Sept. 7, 2009, file photo President Barack Obama speaks at the AFL-CIO Labor Day picnic at Coney Island in Cincinnati. Some labor unions that initially backed Obama's health care overhaul are now frustrated and angry about what they say are unexpected consequences of the plan that could hurt their members. (AP Photo/David Kohl, File)" align="left" title="FILE - In this Sept. 7, 2009, file photo President Barack Obama speaks at the AFL-CIO Labor Day picnic at Coney Island in Cincinnati. Some labor unions that initially backed Obama's health care overhaul are now frustrated and angry about what they say are unexpected consequences of the plan that could hurt their members. (AP Photo/David Kohl, File)" border="0" /></a>The issue could create a political headache next year for Democrats.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/unions-now-angry-health-care-overhaul-074904729.htmlFri, 24 May 2013 03:52:09 -0400Associated Pressunions-now-angry-health-care-overhaul-074904729<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/unions-now-angry-health-care-overhaul-074904729.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/9lzToBrpNGG0CizWA3il.Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/d237196e62dfbe11320f6a706700dcac.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="FILE - In this Sept. 7, 2009, file photo President Barack Obama speaks at the AFL-CIO Labor Day picnic at Coney Island in Cincinnati. Some labor unions that initially backed Obama's health care overhaul are now frustrated and angry about what they say are unexpected consequences of the plan that could hurt their members. (AP Photo/David Kohl, File)" align="left" title="FILE - In this Sept. 7, 2009, file photo President Barack Obama speaks at the AFL-CIO Labor Day picnic at Coney Island in Cincinnati. Some labor unions that initially backed Obama's health care overhaul are now frustrated and angry about what they say are unexpected consequences of the plan that could hurt their members. (AP Photo/David Kohl, File)" border="0" /></a>The issue could create a political headache next year for Democrats.</p><br clear="all"/>No guarantee of peace, North Korean envoy warns China<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/no-guarantee-peace-nkorean-envoy-warns-china-083329581.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/nNdfc4Hmz0OCf3X1Kn4oeQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/953aa63361b0b911320f6a7067004039.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In this May 23, 2013 photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, Liu Yunshan, right, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, meets with North Korean envoy Choe Ryong Hae in Beijing, China. On a visit to repair ties with China and waiting to meet its leader, Choe paid deference Thursday to hopes by the North's chief ally for renewed multinational nuclear talks. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Xie Huanchi) NO SALES" align="left" title="In this May 23, 2013 photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, Liu Yunshan, right, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, meets with North Korean envoy Choe Ryong Hae in Beijing, China. On a visit to repair ties with China and waiting to meet its leader, Choe paid deference Thursday to hopes by the North's chief ally for renewed multinational nuclear talks. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Xie Huanchi) NO SALES" border="0" /></a>The official also stressed that his country is willing to hold talks.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/no-guarantee-peace-nkorean-envoy-warns-china-083329581.htmlFri, 24 May 2013 05:55:48 -0400Associated Pressno-guarantee-peace-nkorean-envoy-warns-china-083329581<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/no-guarantee-peace-nkorean-envoy-warns-china-083329581.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/nNdfc4Hmz0OCf3X1Kn4oeQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/953aa63361b0b911320f6a7067004039.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In this May 23, 2013 photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, Liu Yunshan, right, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, meets with North Korean envoy Choe Ryong Hae in Beijing, China. On a visit to repair ties with China and waiting to meet its leader, Choe paid deference Thursday to hopes by the North's chief ally for renewed multinational nuclear talks. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Xie Huanchi) NO SALES" align="left" title="In this May 23, 2013 photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, Liu Yunshan, right, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, meets with North Korean envoy Choe Ryong Hae in Beijing, China. On a visit to repair ties with China and waiting to meet its leader, Choe paid deference Thursday to hopes by the North's chief ally for renewed multinational nuclear talks. (AP Photo/Xinhua, Xie Huanchi) NO SALES" border="0" /></a>The official also stressed that his country is willing to hold talks.</p><br clear="all"/>IRS replaces official who revealed targeting<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/irs-replaces-official-revealed-targeting-074204686.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/ZGtt_LDUCs4P7KdYgx1_.w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/2b4491ea475db611320f6a7067001f7a.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In this May 22, 2013, photo, Lois Lerner listens on Capitol Hill in Washington. A day after she refused to answer questions at a congressional hearing, Lerner has been replaced as director the Internal Revenue Service division that oversaw agents who targeted tea party groups. Danny Werfel, the agency's new acting commissioner, told IRS employees in an email Thursday, May 23, 2013, that he has selected a new acting head of the division, staying within the IRS to find new leadership. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)" align="left" title="In this May 22, 2013, photo, Lois Lerner listens on Capitol Hill in Washington. A day after she refused to answer questions at a congressional hearing, Lerner has been replaced as director the Internal Revenue Service division that oversaw agents who targeted tea party groups. Danny Werfel, the agency's new acting commissioner, told IRS employees in an email Thursday, May 23, 2013, that he has selected a new acting head of the division, staying within the IRS to find new leadership. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)" border="0" /></a>Lois Lerner is the third top official moved aside in the scandal.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/irs-replaces-official-revealed-targeting-074204686.htmlFri, 24 May 2013 03:45:32 -0400Associated Pressirs-replaces-official-revealed-targeting-074204686<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/irs-replaces-official-revealed-targeting-074204686.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/ZGtt_LDUCs4P7KdYgx1_.w--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/2b4491ea475db611320f6a7067001f7a.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="In this May 22, 2013, photo, Lois Lerner listens on Capitol Hill in Washington. A day after she refused to answer questions at a congressional hearing, Lerner has been replaced as director the Internal Revenue Service division that oversaw agents who targeted tea party groups. Danny Werfel, the agency's new acting commissioner, told IRS employees in an email Thursday, May 23, 2013, that he has selected a new acting head of the division, staying within the IRS to find new leadership. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)" align="left" title="In this May 22, 2013, photo, Lois Lerner listens on Capitol Hill in Washington. A day after she refused to answer questions at a congressional hearing, Lerner has been replaced as director the Internal Revenue Service division that oversaw agents who targeted tea party groups. Danny Werfel, the agency's new acting commissioner, told IRS employees in an email Thursday, May 23, 2013, that he has selected a new acting head of the division, staying within the IRS to find new leadership. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)" border="0" /></a>Lois Lerner is the third top official moved aside in the scandal.</p><br clear="all"/>Obama's drone speech welcomed in Pakistan, Yemen<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/obamas-drone-speech-welcomed-pakistan-yemen-091005182.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/p92vC1.SPwUfUrFzNTkOag--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/25492ed646d2b311320f6a706700e772.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="President Barack Obama talks about national security, Thursday, May 23, 2013, at the National Defense University at Fort McNair in Washington. Declaring America at a "crossroads" in the fight against terrorism, the president revealed clearer guidelines for the use of deadly drone strikes, including more control by the U.S. military, while leaving key details of the controversial program secret. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)" align="left" title="President Barack Obama talks about national security, Thursday, May 23, 2013, at the National Defense University at Fort McNair in Washington. Declaring America at a "crossroads" in the fight against terrorism, the president revealed clearer guidelines for the use of deadly drone strikes, including more control by the U.S. military, while leaving key details of the controversial program secret. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)" border="0" /></a>Pakistanis hope the policy could help relations and Yemen says it's killed terrorists.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/obamas-drone-speech-welcomed-pakistan-yemen-091005182.htmlFri, 24 May 2013 05:10:05 -0400Associated Pressobamas-drone-speech-welcomed-pakistan-yemen-091005182<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/obamas-drone-speech-welcomed-pakistan-yemen-091005182.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/p92vC1.SPwUfUrFzNTkOag--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/25492ed646d2b311320f6a706700e772.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="President Barack Obama talks about national security, Thursday, May 23, 2013, at the National Defense University at Fort McNair in Washington. Declaring America at a "crossroads" in the fight against terrorism, the president revealed clearer guidelines for the use of deadly drone strikes, including more control by the U.S. military, while leaving key details of the controversial program secret. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)" align="left" title="President Barack Obama talks about national security, Thursday, May 23, 2013, at the National Defense University at Fort McNair in Washington. Declaring America at a "crossroads" in the fight against terrorism, the president revealed clearer guidelines for the use of deadly drone strikes, including more control by the U.S. military, while leaving key details of the controversial program secret. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)" border="0" /></a>Pakistanis hope the policy could help relations and Yemen says it's killed terrorists.</p><br clear="all"/>British police ponder conspiracy after soldier murder<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/british-soldier-hacked-death-suspected-islamist-attack-060253278.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/d2jgw80zNyNBuga2B2hVfA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-22T202944Z_2_CBRE94L1KSB00_RTROPTP_2_CNEWS-US-BRITAIN-KILLING-CAMERON.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="A police forensics officer investigates a crime scene where one man was killed in Woolwich" align="left" title="A police forensics officer investigates a crime scene where one man was killed in Woolwich" border="0" /></a>Two British men of Nigerian descent hacked a man to death on the street.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/british-soldier-hacked-death-suspected-islamist-attack-060253278.htmlThu, 23 May 2013 19:01:24 -0400Reutersbritish-soldier-hacked-death-suspected-islamist-attack-060253278<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/british-soldier-hacked-death-suspected-islamist-attack-060253278.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/d2jgw80zNyNBuga2B2hVfA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-22T202944Z_2_CBRE94L1KSB00_RTROPTP_2_CNEWS-US-BRITAIN-KILLING-CAMERON.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="A police forensics officer investigates a crime scene where one man was killed in Woolwich" align="left" title="A police forensics officer investigates a crime scene where one man was killed in Woolwich" border="0" /></a>Two British men of Nigerian descent hacked a man to death on the street.</p><br clear="all"/>Boy Scouts approve plan to accept openly gay boys<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/boy-scouts-approve-plan-accept-openly-gay-boys-221414731.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/vY3Qn2rlPRi3XK9oOD5BKw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/4d6f223061deb911320f6a706700f5fb.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Former Cub Scouts den leader Jennifer Tyrrell, who was ousted from Scouting because she is openly gay, wears a button on her uniform shirt that reads "We Support All Boy Scouts" as she responds to a reporters question Thursday, May 23, 2013, in Grapevine, Texas. Local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America voted Thursday to ease a divisive ban and allow openly gay boys to be accepted into the nation's leading youth organization ? one of the most dramatic moves the organization has made in a century. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)" align="left" title="Former Cub Scouts den leader Jennifer Tyrrell, who was ousted from Scouting because she is openly gay, wears a button on her uniform shirt that reads "We Support All Boy Scouts" as she responds to a reporters question Thursday, May 23, 2013, in Grapevine, Texas. Local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America voted Thursday to ease a divisive ban and allow openly gay boys to be accepted into the nation's leading youth organization ? one of the most dramatic moves the organization has made in a century. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)" border="0" /></a>Heated reactions made clear that the BSA's controversies aren't over.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/boy-scouts-approve-plan-accept-openly-gay-boys-221414731.htmlFri, 24 May 2013 07:58:28 -0400Associated Pressboy-scouts-approve-plan-accept-openly-gay-boys-221414731<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/boy-scouts-approve-plan-accept-openly-gay-boys-221414731.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/vY3Qn2rlPRi3XK9oOD5BKw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/4d6f223061deb911320f6a706700f5fb.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Former Cub Scouts den leader Jennifer Tyrrell, who was ousted from Scouting because she is openly gay, wears a button on her uniform shirt that reads "We Support All Boy Scouts" as she responds to a reporters question Thursday, May 23, 2013, in Grapevine, Texas. Local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America voted Thursday to ease a divisive ban and allow openly gay boys to be accepted into the nation's leading youth organization ? one of the most dramatic moves the organization has made in a century. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)" align="left" title="Former Cub Scouts den leader Jennifer Tyrrell, who was ousted from Scouting because she is openly gay, wears a button on her uniform shirt that reads "We Support All Boy Scouts" as she responds to a reporters question Thursday, May 23, 2013, in Grapevine, Texas. Local leaders of the Boy Scouts of America voted Thursday to ease a divisive ban and allow openly gay boys to be accepted into the nation's leading youth organization ? one of the most dramatic moves the organization has made in a century. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)" border="0" /></a>Heated reactions made clear that the BSA's controversies aren't over.</p><br clear="all"/>Britain braces for possible copycat attacks<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/britain-braces-possible-copycat-attacks-085750070.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/fK9rRnaCbWQ3McdDVDUg7g--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/11562d2045c8ae11320f6a706700a1ee.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="A woman blows a kiss as she lays a floral tribute in memory of the victim outside the Royal Artillery Barracks near the scene of a terror attack in Woolwich, southeast London, Thursday, May 23, 2013. A member of armed forces was attacked and killed by two men on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)" align="left" title="A woman blows a kiss as she lays a floral tribute in memory of the victim outside the Royal Artillery Barracks near the scene of a terror attack in Woolwich, southeast London, Thursday, May 23, 2013. A member of armed forces was attacked and killed by two men on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)" border="0" /></a>LONDON (AP) ? Britain is bracing for clashes with right-wing extremists and possible copycat terror attacks after the brutal slaying of a young soldier.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/britain-braces-possible-copycat-attacks-085750070.htmlFri, 24 May 2013 05:56:46 -0400Associated Pressbritain-braces-possible-copycat-attacks-085750070<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/britain-braces-possible-copycat-attacks-085750070.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/fK9rRnaCbWQ3McdDVDUg7g--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/11562d2045c8ae11320f6a706700a1ee.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="A woman blows a kiss as she lays a floral tribute in memory of the victim outside the Royal Artillery Barracks near the scene of a terror attack in Woolwich, southeast London, Thursday, May 23, 2013. A member of armed forces was attacked and killed by two men on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)" align="left" title="A woman blows a kiss as she lays a floral tribute in memory of the victim outside the Royal Artillery Barracks near the scene of a terror attack in Woolwich, southeast London, Thursday, May 23, 2013. A member of armed forces was attacked and killed by two men on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)" border="0" /></a>LONDON (AP) ? Britain is bracing for clashes with right-wing extremists and possible copycat terror attacks after the brutal slaying of a young soldier.</p><br clear="all"/>5.7-magnitude quake widely felt across N. Calif.GREENVILLE, Calif. (AP) ? An earthquake in far northeastern California was felt by thousands of people as far away as San Francisco and in two other states, but there have been no reports of injury or serious damage.http://news.yahoo.com/5-7-magnitude-quake-widely-felt-across-n-090224923.htmlFri, 24 May 2013 05:51:05 -0400Associated Press5-7-magnitude-quake-widely-felt-across-n-090224923BA jet makes emergency landing after engine fire<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/runways-heathrow-airport-shut-ba-incident-083526953.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/0ozkeyFKzLjnjoiaiNFtoQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-24T094627Z_1_CBRE94N0P8300_RTROPTP_2_BA-STRIKES.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="British Airways logos are seen on tailfins at Heathrow Airport in west London" align="left" title="British Airways logos are seen on tailfins at Heathrow Airport in west London" border="0" /></a>A British Airways plane travelling from London to Oslo was forced to make an emergency landing at Heathrow on Friday after a technical fault in an engine.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/runways-heathrow-airport-shut-ba-incident-083526953.htmlFri, 24 May 2013 08:14:06 -0400Reutersrunways-heathrow-airport-shut-ba-incident-083526953<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/runways-heathrow-airport-shut-ba-incident-083526953.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/0ozkeyFKzLjnjoiaiNFtoQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-24T094627Z_1_CBRE94N0P8300_RTROPTP_2_BA-STRIKES.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="British Airways logos are seen on tailfins at Heathrow Airport in west London" align="left" title="British Airways logos are seen on tailfins at Heathrow Airport in west London" border="0" /></a>A British Airways plane travelling from London to Oslo was forced to make an emergency landing at Heathrow on Friday after a technical fault in an engine.</p><br clear="all"/>15-year-old held in deaths of 2 younger siblings<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/older-brother-held-deaths-2-younger-siblings-080346107.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/RyYA_G57b1nV4v64B_h5kQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/a7c8022046bab311320f6a7067008d7a.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="A law enforcement official from Davis County walks from the garage Thursday, May 23, 2013, at a home where two young boys were found dead Wednesday night in West Point, Utah. A teenager was arrested Thursday in the deaths of his two younger brothers, ages 4 and 10, at the family home in a Utah subdivision of new homes and tidy lawns, police said. Davis County Sheriff Todd Richardson said authorities believe the boys died from knife wounds. It appears the 15-year-old boy acted alone, he said. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)" align="left" title="A law enforcement official from Davis County walks from the garage Thursday, May 23, 2013, at a home where two young boys were found dead Wednesday night in West Point, Utah. A teenager was arrested Thursday in the deaths of his two younger brothers, ages 4 and 10, at the family home in a Utah subdivision of new homes and tidy lawns, police said. Davis County Sheriff Todd Richardson said authorities believe the boys died from knife wounds. It appears the 15-year-old boy acted alone, he said. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)" border="0" /></a>A 15-year-old boy is in custody after authorities investigating the stabbing deaths of his younger adopted brothers found him miles away with traces of blood on him, officials said.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/older-brother-held-deaths-2-younger-siblings-080346107.htmlFri, 24 May 2013 04:04:08 -0400Associated Pressolder-brother-held-deaths-2-younger-siblings-080346107<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/older-brother-held-deaths-2-younger-siblings-080346107.html"><img src="http://l1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/RyYA_G57b1nV4v64B_h5kQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/a7c8022046bab311320f6a7067008d7a.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="A law enforcement official from Davis County walks from the garage Thursday, May 23, 2013, at a home where two young boys were found dead Wednesday night in West Point, Utah. A teenager was arrested Thursday in the deaths of his two younger brothers, ages 4 and 10, at the family home in a Utah subdivision of new homes and tidy lawns, police said. Davis County Sheriff Todd Richardson said authorities believe the boys died from knife wounds. It appears the 15-year-old boy acted alone, he said. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)" align="left" title="A law enforcement official from Davis County walks from the garage Thursday, May 23, 2013, at a home where two young boys were found dead Wednesday night in West Point, Utah. A teenager was arrested Thursday in the deaths of his two younger brothers, ages 4 and 10, at the family home in a Utah subdivision of new homes and tidy lawns, police said. Davis County Sheriff Todd Richardson said authorities believe the boys died from knife wounds. It appears the 15-year-old boy acted alone, he said. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)" border="0" /></a>A 15-year-old boy is in custody after authorities investigating the stabbing deaths of his younger adopted brothers found him miles away with traces of blood on him, officials said.</p><br clear="all"/>Jury in Arias case gives up after no consensus<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/jury-arias-case-gives-no-consensus-085208108.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/2B.mJ42TXPsBH21tT8dbZA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/d2efe0416182b811320f6a706700f45b.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Jodi Arias stands as the jury is excused after the verdict for sentencing was declared a hung jury for her first degree murder conviction at Maricopa County Superior Court in Phoenix, Ariz., on Thursday, May 23, 2013. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, David Wallace, Pool)" align="left" title="Jodi Arias stands as the jury is excused after the verdict for sentencing was declared a hung jury for her first degree murder conviction at Maricopa County Superior Court in Phoenix, Ariz., on Thursday, May 23, 2013. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, David Wallace, Pool)" border="0" /></a>As jurors in Jodi Arias' murder trial filed one by one from the courtroom after a dramatic five months of gut-wrenching testimony and gruesome photographs, three women on the panel cried and one looked to the victim's family, mouthing the word, "Sorry."</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/jury-arias-case-gives-no-consensus-085208108.htmlFri, 24 May 2013 04:52:08 -0400Associated Pressjury-arias-case-gives-no-consensus-085208108<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/jury-arias-case-gives-no-consensus-085208108.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/2B.mJ42TXPsBH21tT8dbZA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/d2efe0416182b811320f6a706700f45b.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="Jodi Arias stands as the jury is excused after the verdict for sentencing was declared a hung jury for her first degree murder conviction at Maricopa County Superior Court in Phoenix, Ariz., on Thursday, May 23, 2013. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, David Wallace, Pool)" align="left" title="Jodi Arias stands as the jury is excused after the verdict for sentencing was declared a hung jury for her first degree murder conviction at Maricopa County Superior Court in Phoenix, Ariz., on Thursday, May 23, 2013. (AP Photo/The Arizona Republic, David Wallace, Pool)" border="0" /></a>As jurors in Jodi Arias' murder trial filed one by one from the courtroom after a dramatic five months of gut-wrenching testimony and gruesome photographs, three women on the panel cried and one looked to the victim's family, mouthing the word, "Sorry."</p><br clear="all"/>
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