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Debt Crisis From Greek Riots to Dow Dive
Dow down nearly 1,000 points at one point, as world reacts to crisis in Greece where protesters object to severe budget cuts aimed at securing European bailout.

Arizona-Style Rebellions Over Immigration Spreads
Legislators in nearly a dozen states are considering tough new laws against illegal immigration that mimic the Arizona measure that has triggered a firestorm of controversy nationwide.

Poll: 60% Favor New Arizona Immigration Law
Editorial pages may rage against the Arizona immigration law, but a solid majority of Americans support it, an IBD/TIPP poll found.

Feds didn't call all airlines to warn of N. Y. bomb suspect.

Democrat turnout 'fell off a cliff' in May 4 elections. By contrast, GOP turnout was up almost across the board.

Senate Democrats' financial-regulation bill could help feds' public surveillance, Republicans warn.
The consumer protection bureau, to be part of the Federal Reserve, and the financial research office, proposed within the Treasury Department, could gather information on financial transactions right down to consumers' loans, according to critics, who said this is the first time the government would cast such a wide net.

Gallup Poll: 9 Out of 10 Americans Say Secure the Border This Year.
A USA Today/Gallup poll conducted May 1-2 shows that 9 out of 10 Americans say it is moderately to extremely important to them for the federal government to take steps this year to secure the border against illegal immigration. Similarly, 61 percent of Americans say they are very concerned that illegal immigrants are putting an unfair burden on U.S. schools, hospitals, and government services.

Security Slip Let NYC Bomb Suspect on Plane.
Faisal Shahzad had boarded a jetliner bound for the United Arab Emirates Monday night before federal authorities pulled him back.

‘Cooperating’: Alleged Times Square Bomber Talks as Charges Loom.

Arrest Made in Times Square Bomb Plot.
Authorities have taken Shahzad Faisal, a Connecticut man, into custody in connection with the failed Times Square bombing attempt.

Investigators hunt New York car bomb culprits. NEW YORK, May 3, 2010 Reuters – Investigators were combing through evidence on Monday in the hunt for suspects in a failed car bombing in New York's busy Times Square and officials expressed optimism that the culprits
will be found.

Arab nations back indirect peace talks with Israel.
CAIRO – Arab nations on Saturday endorsed indirect peace talks between the Palestinians and Israelis, a move that likely paves the way for the start of long-stalled U.S.-brokered negotiations.

Gulf oil spill swiftly balloons, could move east.
VENICE, Louisiana (AP) -- The surface area of a catastrophic Gulf of Mexico oil spill quickly tripled in size amid growing fears among experts that the slick could become vastly more devastating than it seemed just two days ago.

Ariz. Governor signs bill revising new immigration law. "These new statements make it crystal clear and undeniable that racial profiling is illegal, and will not be tolerated in Arizona," Gov. Jan Brewer said in a statement, on Friday. The follow-on bill signed by Brewer makes a number of changes that she said should lay to rest concerns of opponents.

Oil company BP CEO says will pay oil spill claims
LONDON (Reuters) – BP Plc will compensate all those affected by an oil spill from one of its wells in the Gulf of Mexico, its chief executive said, accepting the disaster could hit plans to open new areas off the U.S. coast to drilling.

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Poll: Support for Repeal of Health-Care Reform Law Increases After One Month.
Rasmussen - Fifty-eight (58) percent of likely voters said they would support an effort to repeal the legislation.

Oklahoma requires women to have ultrasound before abortion.
Think Twice Before Murdering an Infant. Ok. has passed some of the country's toughest restrictions on abortion, requiring women to undergo an ultrasound before having a termination