Queen Elizabeth II celebrates 60 years as royal monarch
History has unfolded before her eyes
Will Smith slaps guy who gets too close
Will Smith slapped a reporter at the Moscow premiere of Men in Black 3.
Here's the latest news for Saturday May 19: G8 leaders try to save Eurozone; Three arrested in Chicago over alleged attack plans; Bombing kills one in Italy; Will Smith slaps reporter.
NPR News: 05-19-2012 4PM ET
Fox News Claims President Obama a BIGOT!
--Fox News contributor Monica Crowley indicates, in yet another instance of conservative projection, that President Obama is bigoted for suggesting that his name makes winning a Presidential election more difficult. --On the Bonus Show: Louis choked by stripper at strip club, men rob internet cafe caught with Facebook, artist cleared of raping twin baby daughters, more. The David Pakman Show is...
Pres Obama Continues America's Perpetual State Of Emergency
May 18, 2012 C-SPAN http://MOXNews.com
Bradley: Obama Cant Change Country on His Own
Former Senator Bill Bradley on the need to re-elect President Obama.
Obama, Christie in war of words over entitlements
Does safety net create couch potatoes or help folks pursue the American Dream?
Police: 3 Face Terror Charges Ahead of NATO
Three men arrested earlier this week when police raided a Chicago apartment were being held Saturday on terrorism conspiracy charges, accused of trying to make Molotov cocktails ahead of the NATO summit. (May 19)
Where has all the love gone?
Argentina turns to dogs to hunt disappearing dollars
In Argentina, the government is using dogs to sniff out US dollars. As part of a crack down on tax evasion, money laundering and cash being sent overseas, restrictions are being imposed on foreign currency. Those restrictions have made the dollar, seen as a refuge from double-digit inflation, increasing difficult to find on the streets of the Argentine capital. In an effort to curb the smug...
John Mayer: Restoring An Image, And An Instrument
Two years after a media controversy that sent him retreating from the spotlight, Mayer has a new album and is beginning to resurface. But a new obstacle has arisen in the meantime — a health condition that may keep him from performing for months to come.
NPR News: 05-19-2012 3PM ET
A big miss for President Obama, Congress
Libya Elections: Voters cast ballots in Benghazi
People in Libya's second largest city Benghazi are casting their ballots in local elections. Voters are choosing 41 city councillors. And given that Benghazi was the birthplace of the revolution in Libya, the poll is taking on wider significance.
President Obama Speaks on Food Security at G8 Meeting
President Obama speaks before a meeting with other G8, African, and business leaders to discuss a new approach to ending hunger. May 19, 2012.
Raw Video: Ethiopian Activists Join G-8 Protests
Police officers, including dozens in riot gear, contained at least 200 Ethiopian protesters who joined a demonstration in Maryland targeting a global economic summit at nearby Camp David. (May 19)
Activist Chen Guangchen flies to NY
Bob Fu of China Aid describes Chinese activist Chen Guangchen's state of mind as he departed for New York Saturday.
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Teaching Kids Balance Can Be A Lesson For Parents
To be a parent is to be constantly reminded that almost everything you thought you were doing right for your children will one day turn out to be wrong. The latest revised revelation may be: Training wheels don't help kids achieve a sense of balance.
Anti-Turkey sentiment spark protests in Iraq
Anti-Turkey sentiment. Iraqi people gather near the Turkish consulate in the southern city of Basra, calling on the Turkish government to stop interfering in Iraq's internal affairs.
NPR News: 05-19-2012 2PM ET
World leaders convene in US for G8 Summit - Press TV News
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'Egyptian expat poll results, misleading' - Press TV News
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Raw Video: Demonstrators Protest NATO
Protesters in Chicago took to the streets demanding the U.S. abandon NATO and use the money saved to better fund health care. (May 19)
Secretary Clinton Delivers Remarks With Tajikistani Foreign Minister Zarifi
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivers remarks with Foreign Minister of Tajikistan Hamrokhon Zarifi at the Department of State in Washington, D.C. on May 16, 2012. [Go to http://video.state.gov for more video and text transcript.]
Secretary Clinton Delivers Remarks With Israeli Defense Minister Barak
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton delivers remarks with Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak at the Department of State in Washington, D.C. on May 17, 2012. [Go to http://video.state.gov for more video and text transcript.]
Mexican school puts its finger on autism
In Mexico, a team of software designers is collaborating with special education experts to produce the first application in Spanish and English aimed at helping children with autism and dyslexia. As a part of a special series, Al Jazeera's Franc Contreras takes us to a therapy centre in Tijuana, where autistic children are benefiting from this groundbreaking new technology.
West turns blind eye to Bahraini rights - Press TV News
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'Crushing Bahrain revolution crucial to war plans against Iran'
Annexation - that's what tens of thousands of protesters in the Middle East are calling new Arab union plans. It comes after Saudi Arabia said it wants to form an alliance with Bahrain, paving the way for an EU-style of integration. Independent political analyst Dan Glazebrook explains why he thinks the Bahraini government is so supportive of the plan. Subscribe to RT! http://www.youtube.com/su...
Gowdy & Lou Dobbs: Contempt Charge For AG Holder Is Not A Political Exercise
Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-SC) goes on Fox Business' Lou Dobbs Tonight to discuss the latest on Operation Fast and Furious and the Department of Justice. Fox Business - May 15, 2012
NPR News: 05-19-2012 1PM ET
Keiser Report: Guernica of Financial War (E290)
In this episode, Max Keiser and co-host, Stacy Herbert, discuss the Guernica of the financial war and the 'eternity' of 100 microseconds. In the second half of the show Max talks to artist, Alex Schaefer, about burning Chase, dangerous derivatives and paper dollars. Follow Max Keiser on Twitter: http://twitter.com/maxkeiser Watch all Keiser Report shows here: http://www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
NPR Shuffle mixes it up every day, offering an unpredictable sampler from 'Morning Edition', 'All Things Considered' and other award-winning NPR programs. Enjoy listening to this podcast just as you would enjoy listening to NPR - ready to be surprised by the next great story!
SpaceX: Launch abort 'not a failure'
The president of private space company SpaceX says aborting the launch of the Dragon spacecraft was not a failure.
Raw Video: G8 Leaders Gather for Class Photo
The United States and other members of the Group of Eight industrial nations are expressing hope that Greece remains in the eurozone, saying all of the nations have an interest in strengthening the eurozone. (May 19)
Syria UN envoy: Terrorists creating buffer zone in Lebanon - Press TV News
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'Go-go' pioneer Chuck Brown dies
CNN's Fredricka Whitfield looks back at the career of Chuck Brown, pioneer of "go-go" music.
Raw Video: Will Smith Slaps Kissing Reporter
Hollywood star Will Smith slapped a male Ukrainian television channel reporter who tried to kiss him before the Moscow premiere of the film "Men in Black III." (May 19)
NPR News: 05-19-2012 12PM ET
Police gear up in Chicago as thousands join anti-NATO rallies
Thousands of protesters have flooded Chicago ahead of a NATO summit on Sunday. A huge showdown is expected later, with police already on high alert. Around a dozen activists were arrested on the eve of the gathering - three were charged with conspiracy to cause terror. RT's Anastasia Churkina is in Chicago. Subscribe to RT! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=RussiaToday Watch R...
Serbia's economy hinges on elections
Millions of Serbs will decide their future in a presidential election run-off on Sunday. Pro-western democrat candidate Boris Tadic is facing nationalist challenger Tomislav Nikolic. With a national debt of more than $35bn and 25 per cent rate of unemployment, the winner will have to worry about the economy. Al Jazeera's Peter Sharp reports from Belgrade.
Political dispute continues between Iraq and Kurdistan Region - Press TV News
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Egyptians voice fears over possible voting irregularities - Press TV News
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Voicemail on Capital Punishment, Poverty & Sports, More
--Voicemail & email on poverty & sports, TDPS being too far right, capitol punishment, and more. --On the Bonus Show: Floating tech startup community, ship sails round the world on solar power, more disturbing F-22 news, more. The David Pakman Show is an internationally syndicated talk radio and television program hosted by David Pakman http://www.davidpakman.com http://www.davidpakman....
German Police Barely Shot Anyone in 2011
--Looking at some numbers showing how incredibly infrequently German police use their guns. --On the Bonus Show: Floating tech startup community, ship sails round the world on solar power, more disturbing F-22 news, more. The David Pakman Show is an internationally syndicated talk radio and television program hosted by David Pakman http://www.davidpakman.com http://www.davidpakman.com/membershi...
President Obama Speaks on Supporting Agriculture to Fight Hunger
President Obama announces a new alliance between government leaders and private sector partners to reduce hunger and lift 50 million people out of poverty by investing in Africa's agricultural economy. May 18, 2012.
In Focus: International adoption
CNN's Randi Kaye speaks with Rebecca Gray and her three adopted daughters, Jasmine, Kennedy and Gracie Jane.
CNN's Randi Kaye speaks with financial expert Hank McLarty about ways to keep your money safe - and even grow it.
Chen leaves China on flight bound for US
Chinese human rights activist Chen Guangcheng and his family are on their way to New York. CNN's Stan Grant reports.
Jamie Oliver promotes healthy living
It's food revolution day! Friends, family and food lovers all over the world are taking steps toward healthy lifestyles.
Workman stranded after floor collapses under him in China
A workman was left stranded on an iron bar after the floor he was working on collapsed. Report by Sam Homewood. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Obama: G8 unified in approach to Iran
President Obama welcomes G8 leaders to summit at Camp David.
Frost Over the World - The changing face of world politics
This episode focuses on world politics, beginning with an overview from the the British prime minister, David Cameron, as he talks about the tragedy of 9/11, the so-called war on terror, the impact of the Arab Spring, the military intervention in Libya, the security situation in Afghanistan and the recognition of Palestine as a state.
NPR News: 05-19-2012 11AM ET
Mafia suspected in Italy school blast
A bomb blast outside a school in the south Italian city of Brindisi has killed a teenage girl and injured seven other people. Two of those caught in the blast are suffering from severe burns. Al Jazeera's Nadim Baba reports.
Weekly Address: Congress Must Move Forward, Not Back On Wall Street Reform
President Obama discusses the reforms to Wall Street that he put in place to protect consumers and make Wall Street play by the same set of rules -- and calls on lawmakers to finish implementing these reforms so that we can prevent excessive risk-taking and help create an economy that is built to last.
News Bulletin - 14:00 GMT update
The main headlines on Al Jazeera English, featuring the latest news and reports from around the world. [Saturday, May 19, 2012]
'Red Shirt' crackdown marked in Thai streets
Thousands in the Thai capital, Bangkok, have marked the second anniversary of a government crackdrown on the so-called 'Red Shirt' protesters in 2010. The government-ordered military crackdown led to the death of 90 people and another 2,000 injured. Al Jazeera's Wayne Hay reports from the streets of Bangkok, where for many, a sense of injustice remains.
Analyzing Facebook's NASDAQ Debut
Facebook will make its much-anticipated debut today on NASDAQ as a public company. As of last night, Facebook's offer had risen to $38 a share, putting the total value of the company at $104 billion. But for investors who got burned in the dot-com bubble of the late 1990s, all of the hype and hysteria over Facebook is a little too familiar. Our two guests today lived through the dot-com boom an...
George W. Bush Asks for More Money Than Any Former President
--George W. Bush requests more taxpayer dollars than any other former President. --On the Bonus Show: Floating tech startup community, ship sails round the world on solar power, more disturbing F-22 news, more. The David Pakman Show is an internationally syndicated talk radio and television program hosted by David Pakman http://www.davidpakman.com http://www.davidpakman.com/membership http://ww...
Obama: G8 Unified in Stance on Iran, Syria
President Barack Obama says the leaders at the G8 meeting in camp David agree on issues surrounding Iran, North Korea and Syria. (May 19)
Iranian artists negotiate government guidelines
Despite issues of censorship and cultural sensitivities, Iranian artists work to change the image of Iranian art, educating the world on the country's contemporary art scene. While galleries and artists sometimes struggle with government guidelines, they nonetheless manage to produce work that is often recognised in overseas exhibitions. Al Jazeera's Imran Khan reports from Tehran.
Italy school bombing: Amateur video shows aftermath
Amateur video has captured the immediate aftermath of a bombing at a school in Brindisi, Italy, which killed one and injured seven. Report by Sam Datta-Paulin. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
NPR News: 05-19-2012 10AM ET
Shared Grief: Bereavement brings Israelis & Palestinians together
Common grief is uniting Israelis and Palestinians who've lost loved ones to the long-lasting conflict between them. It's a unique gathering of suffering parents, who want to increase understanding and bring peace closer. But their goal is all but out of reach, as RT's Paula Slier reports. Subscribe to RT! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=RussiaToday Watch RT LIVE on our websi...
Repsol criticized over oil company YPF - Press TV News
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Royal Air Force perform impressive jubilee flyby
To mark the diamond jubilee, the armed forces have paraded for the Queen at Windsor Castle. Report by Sam Datta-Paulin. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Obama Pushes Wall Street Oversight
The president urges reform after worrisome JP Morgan losses.
Chinese dissident leaves Beijing for US
Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng has boarded a plane bound for the United States, closing a nearly month-long diplomatic tussle that had tested US-China relations. Chen, 40, his wife and their two children were on United Airlines Flight 88, which took off late on Saturday afternoon from Beijing's airport. The flight is scheduled to arrive in Newark, New Jersey on Saturday evening. Al Jaz...
Car bomb hits Syrian city of Deir az-Zor
A car bomb has hit the eastern Syrian city of Deir az-Zor. The government says at at least nine people have been killed. This latest attack appears to have targeted a military compound. Al Jazeera's Laurence Lee reports.
Talk to Al Jazeera - Ali Salim el-Beidh: Separating South Yemen
Is it possible for a united Yemen to move towards a new future or will the forces that are advocating a division of the country win in the end? Ali Salim el Beidh, the leader of the separatist movement in South Yemen, is the man now considered one of the most important figures in this respect.
NPR News: 05-19-2012 9AM ET
Raw Video: Chinese Activist Boards Plane for US
A blind Chinese activist was hurriedly taken from a hospital Saturday and boarded a plane that took off for the United States, closing a nearly monthlong diplomatic tussle that had tested U.S.-China relations. (May 19)
NPR News: 05-19-2012 8AM ET
Teenage girl dead in Italy school bombing
A teenage girl has been killed in southern Italy after a bomb exploded outside a school. Seven other students were also injured in the city of Brindisi. Nadim Baba has the details.
Homeless teen graduates high school
A teenager who never gave despite facing homelessness and domestic violence. WFMY reports.
Egypt's revolution fails to benefit slum dwellers
Across Egypt there are millions of people living in slums. Last year's revolution focused on Egyptians demanding their rights in Tahrir Square - but have the country's slum-dwellers gained anything from the uprising? With just a few days to go before the Presidential election, Al Jazeera's Jamal Elshayyal went to find out.
'Saudis modern gladiators serving US'
Demonstrations have taken center stage in the Gulf, where tens of thousands rallied in Iran and Bahrain against the latter's integration plans with Saudi Arabia. In Bahrain crowds chanted that their country was 'not for sale', while Tehran said the proposed deal was a plot aimed at wiping the entire state off the map. Soraya Sepahpour-Ulrich, US independent researcher talks to RT. She says the ...
NPR News: 05-19-2012 7AM ET
SpaceX President: 'This Is Not Failure'
A new private rocket bound for the International Space Station roared to life for a history-making liftoff Saturday, but remained stuck on the ground following a last-second abort. (May 19)
Herman Cain Says Obama Rev. Wright Smears Are 'Fair Game' On Fox News
Via Politico: "Herman Cain is denouncing Democrats for suggesting that attacking President Barack Obama's connections to Rev. Jeremiah Wright is racist, saying that using the reverend to go after the president is "fair game." "It is fair if someone wants to highlight the Rev. Jeremiah Wright and his relationship with Barack Obama because, quite frankly, it wasn't highlighted...
'NATO military arm of US imperialism' - Press TV News
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'UK Queen backs Bahraini brutal regime' - Press TV News
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Indian rupee reaches record low against US dollar
The Indian rupee has hit record lows against the US dollar. Underlying economic problems are thought to be behind the falls this week, but India's vulnerabilty to the effects of the Eurozone crisis is also pushing the rupee down. Al Jazeera's Prerna Suri reports from New Delhi.
Munich set for Champions League showdown
Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes has branded Chelsea striker Didier Drogba an "outstanding actor" to up the ante ahead of Saturday's Champions League showdown. Bayern host Premier League giants Chelsea at Munich's Allianz Arena in the showcase final with the Blues bidding to win their first European title and Drogba set to lead the Chelsea attack. The 34-year-old Ivory Coast striker ...
Blind Chinese Activist Leaves for US
A plane carrying a blind activist at the center of a U.S.-China diplomatic tussle has departed from Beijing for the United States. (May 19)
NPR News: 05-19-2012 6AM ET
Press TV reports on the latest news headlines from around the world.
Libya on the Line - Watch part two
Watch the second part of Libya on the Line: The war retold.
Press TV reports on the latest news headlines from around the world.
First private space mission aborted
SpaceX rocket remains on launchpad as countdown reaches zero, delaying US's first commercially operated space mission.
Idina Menzel: From Broadway To The Symphony
The star of Rent and Wicked is making standards and pop songs her own — with the help of symphonies around the country.
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch was delayed Saturday morning at Cape Canaveral, Florida.
CNN's Ben Wedeman has the story of Egypt's queen of the cooking airwaves who serves up meals and political advice.
SpaceX launch to the International Space Station fails
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying a capsule bound for the ISS fails to launch following a computer problem. Report by Sam Datta-Paulin. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Inside Story Americas - Does the G8 represent a modern world economy?
Thirty seven years ago as the world grappled with a major economic crisis, leaders of six of the world's biggest economies gathered in France. Henry Kissinger, US secretary of state at the time said the G6 would give people a sense they are masters of their destiny and be a bulwark against the blind forces beyond their control. In the intervening years the six has become eight with the US, Brit...
Raw Video: SpaceX Rocket Launch Aborted in Fla.
The countdown reached all the way to practically zero Saturday morning for the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. A NASA spokesman said the engine ignition sequence started, but there was an automatic shutdown by on-board computers. (May 19)