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 reservedThu, 30 May 2013 17:03:23 -04005Yahoo! News - Latest News & Headlineshttp://news.yahoo.com/ http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142c.gifTornadoes touch down in Oklahoma<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/tornadoes-touch-down-okla-storms-pass-204925545.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/qZx7T6EvbVgH_nrfNJ0caA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/e5946b571f135b12330f6a706700bff4.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="This image provided by KFOR-TV shows storm clouds moving over Guthrie, Okla., on Thursday, May 30, 2013. The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Okla., warns there?s a moderate risk of severe weather over much of eastern and central Oklahoma on Thursday, the same area where a tornado last week killed 24 people. (AP Photo/KFOR-TV) MANDATORY CREDIT" align="left" title="This image provided by KFOR-TV shows storm clouds moving over Guthrie, Okla., on Thursday, May 30, 2013. The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Okla., warns there?s a moderate risk of severe weather over much of eastern and central Oklahoma on Thursday, the same area where a tornado last week killed 24 people. (AP Photo/KFOR-TV) MANDATORY CREDIT" border="0" /></a>A powerful system moves through, but there are no initial reports of injuries.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/tornadoes-touch-down-okla-storms-pass-204925545.htmlThu, 30 May 2013 17:03:23 -0400tornadoes-touch-down-okla-storms-pass-204925545<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/tornadoes-touch-down-okla-storms-pass-204925545.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/qZx7T6EvbVgH_nrfNJ0caA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/e5946b571f135b12330f6a706700bff4.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="This image provided by KFOR-TV shows storm clouds moving over Guthrie, Okla., on Thursday, May 30, 2013. The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Okla., warns there?s a moderate risk of severe weather over much of eastern and central Oklahoma on Thursday, the same area where a tornado last week killed 24 people. (AP Photo/KFOR-TV) MANDATORY CREDIT" align="left" title="This image provided by KFOR-TV shows storm clouds moving over Guthrie, Okla., on Thursday, May 30, 2013. The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Okla., warns there?s a moderate risk of severe weather over much of eastern and central Oklahoma on Thursday, the same area where a tornado last week killed 24 people. (AP Photo/KFOR-TV) MANDATORY CREDIT" border="0" /></a>A powerful system moves through, but there are no initial reports of injuries.</p><br clear="all"/>Ohio State's Gee jabs at 'those damn Catholics'<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/apnewsbreak-osu-head-jabs-notre-dame-catholics-163933402.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/I4IXcV0gSRnvTEGsaYzzlA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/e10004711e705812330f6a706700dd1e.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="This photo made Sunday, May 5, 2013, shows Ohio State president E. Gordon Gee gesturing as he speaks during the Ohio State University spring commencement in Columbus, Ohio. Gee told a university committee last December that Notre Dame wasn?t invited to join the Big Ten because they?re not good partners while also jokingly saying that ?those damn Catholics? can?t be trusted. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)" align="left" title="This photo made Sunday, May 5, 2013, shows Ohio State president E. Gordon Gee gesturing as he speaks during the Ohio State University spring commencement in Columbus, Ohio. Gee told a university committee last December that Notre Dame wasn?t invited to join the Big Ten because they?re not good partners while also jokingly saying that ?those damn Catholics? can?t be trusted. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)" border="0" /></a>The university calls the statements inappropriate; he's now on a "remediation plan."</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/apnewsbreak-osu-head-jabs-notre-dame-catholics-163933402.htmlThu, 30 May 2013 14:42:09 -0400apnewsbreak-osu-head-jabs-notre-dame-catholics-163933402<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/apnewsbreak-osu-head-jabs-notre-dame-catholics-163933402.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/I4IXcV0gSRnvTEGsaYzzlA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3B4b2ZmPTUwO3B5b2ZmPTA7cT04NTt3PTEzMA--/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/e10004711e705812330f6a706700dd1e.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="This photo made Sunday, May 5, 2013, shows Ohio State president E. Gordon Gee gesturing as he speaks during the Ohio State University spring commencement in Columbus, Ohio. Gee told a university committee last December that Notre Dame wasn?t invited to join the Big Ten because they?re not good partners while also jokingly saying that ?those damn Catholics? can?t be trusted. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)" align="left" title="This photo made Sunday, May 5, 2013, shows Ohio State president E. Gordon Gee gesturing as he speaks during the Ohio State University spring commencement in Columbus, Ohio. Gee told a university committee last December that Notre Dame wasn?t invited to join the Big Ten because they?re not good partners while also jokingly saying that ?those damn Catholics? can?t be trusted. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)" border="0" /></a>The university calls the statements inappropriate; he's now on a "remediation plan."</p><br clear="all"/>McCain pictured with Syrian rebel kidnapper<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/u-senator-mccain-pictured-syrian-rebel-kidnapper-paper-172141362.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/OP7n31GIXvk8dtfIQ5YL0Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-28T203111Z_1704878965_GM1E95T0CHV01_RTRMADP_3_SYRIA-CRISIS-USA-MCCAIN.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="U.S. Senator John McCain meets with FSA fighters and SETF Executive Director Mouaz Moustafa during a surprise visit to Syria" align="left" title="U.S. Senator John McCain meets with FSA fighters and SETF Executive Director Mouaz Moustafa during a surprise visit to Syria" border="0" /></a>The senator may have crossed paths with a group notorious for kidnapping the pilgrims, a newspaper reports.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/u-senator-mccain-pictured-syrian-rebel-kidnapper-paper-172141362.htmlThu, 30 May 2013 13:21:41 -0400u-senator-mccain-pictured-syrian-rebel-kidnapper-paper-172141362<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/u-senator-mccain-pictured-syrian-rebel-kidnapper-paper-172141362.html"><img src="http://l3.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/OP7n31GIXvk8dtfIQ5YL0Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-28T203111Z_1704878965_GM1E95T0CHV01_RTRMADP_3_SYRIA-CRISIS-USA-MCCAIN.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="U.S. Senator John McCain meets with FSA fighters and SETF Executive Director Mouaz Moustafa during a surprise visit to Syria" align="left" title="U.S. Senator John McCain meets with FSA fighters and SETF Executive Director Mouaz Moustafa during a surprise visit to Syria" border="0" /></a>The senator may have crossed paths with a group notorious for kidnapping the pilgrims, a newspaper reports.</p><br clear="all"/>Arias prosecutor will consider deal on sentence<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/prosecutor-discusses-next-steps-arias-case-185944273.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/9OegpsrMJXYsxP400jfmgg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/video/video.abcnewsplus.com/d3d3008da672171a0242895a41b66b54" width="130" height="86" alt="Arias Quotes Maya Angelou on Twitter" align="left" title="Arias Quotes Maya Angelou on Twitter" border="0" /></a>The lawyers in the case could agree to give the convicted killer a life sentence with no parole.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/prosecutor-discusses-next-steps-arias-case-185944273.htmlThu, 30 May 2013 15:30:45 -0400prosecutor-discusses-next-steps-arias-case-185944273<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/prosecutor-discusses-next-steps-arias-case-185944273.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/9OegpsrMJXYsxP400jfmgg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/video/video.abcnewsplus.com/d3d3008da672171a0242895a41b66b54" width="130" height="86" alt="Arias Quotes Maya Angelou on Twitter" align="left" title="Arias Quotes Maya Angelou on Twitter" border="0" /></a>The lawyers in the case could agree to give the convicted killer a life sentence with no parole.</p><br clear="all"/>Hearing theater shooting suspect's insanity plea delayed<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/hearing-holmes-insanity-plea-delayed-195816960.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/w6qrMaMZQBu57RiUb50mQA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-30T020055Z_2_CBRE94T046D00_RTROPTP_2_USA-SHOOTING-DENVER.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Accused Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes listens at his arraignment in Centennial" align="left" title="Accused Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes listens at his arraignment in Centennial" border="0" /></a>The judge was to formally accept James Holmes' plea on Friday.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/hearing-holmes-insanity-plea-delayed-195816960.htmlThu, 30 May 2013 15:58:16 -0400hearing-holmes-insanity-plea-delayed-195816960<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/hearing-holmes-insanity-plea-delayed-195816960.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/w6qrMaMZQBu57RiUb50mQA--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-30T020055Z_2_CBRE94T046D00_RTROPTP_2_USA-SHOOTING-DENVER.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Accused Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes listens at his arraignment in Centennial" align="left" title="Accused Aurora theater shooting suspect James Holmes listens at his arraignment in Centennial" border="0" /></a>The judge was to formally accept James Holmes' plea on Friday.</p><br clear="all"/>Media outlets refuse off-the-record meeting with Holder<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/select-media-outlets-turn-down-eric-holder-meeting-162920717.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/fgi.NEyg8lMYf9e5W2Z7Lw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/video/video.fbc.news.com/462c8f23bf05317b5e8d5bcf247307e2" width="130" height="86" alt="House Judiciary Committee demands answers from Holder" align="left" title="House Judiciary Committee demands answers from Holder" border="0" /></a>The New York Times and AP are among those boycotting the meeting.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/select-media-outlets-turn-down-eric-holder-meeting-162920717.htmlThu, 30 May 2013 12:29:20 -0400blogs/ticket/select-media-outlets-turn-down-eric-holder-meeting-162920717<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/select-media-outlets-turn-down-eric-holder-meeting-162920717.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/fgi.NEyg8lMYf9e5W2Z7Lw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/video/video.fbc.news.com/462c8f23bf05317b5e8d5bcf247307e2" width="130" height="86" alt="House Judiciary Committee demands answers from Holder" align="left" title="House Judiciary Committee demands answers from Holder" border="0" /></a>The New York Times and AP are among those boycotting the meeting.</p><br clear="all"/>Two ex-Serbian security officers acquitted of war crimes<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/war-crimes-court-acquits-two-former-serbian-officials-152022302.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/TAIDLHtvSJHzyjot0mC0kQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-30T171428Z_2_CBRE94T18QO00_RTROPTP_2_WARCRIMES-SERBIA-ACQUITTAL.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Simatovic and Stanisic sit in the courtroom prior to the Trial Chamber Judgement at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in the Hague" align="left" title="Simatovic and Stanisic sit in the courtroom prior to the Trial Chamber Judgement at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in the Hague" border="0" /></a>There was not proof that the men committed crimes against humanity, judges say.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/war-crimes-court-acquits-two-former-serbian-officials-152022302.htmlThu, 30 May 2013 13:14:28 -0400war-crimes-court-acquits-two-former-serbian-officials-152022302<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/war-crimes-court-acquits-two-former-serbian-officials-152022302.html"><img src="http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/TAIDLHtvSJHzyjot0mC0kQ--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-30T171428Z_2_CBRE94T18QO00_RTROPTP_2_WARCRIMES-SERBIA-ACQUITTAL.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="Simatovic and Stanisic sit in the courtroom prior to the Trial Chamber Judgement at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in the Hague" align="left" title="Simatovic and Stanisic sit in the courtroom prior to the Trial Chamber Judgement at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in the Hague" border="0" /></a>There was not proof that the men committed crimes against humanity, judges say.</p><br clear="all"/>U.S. households still feel the recessionWASHINGTON (AP) ? The average U.S. household has a long way to go to recover the wealth it lost to the Great Recession, a report by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis concluded Thursday.http://news.yahoo.com/average-us-household-far-regaining-wealth-192240969.htmlThu, 30 May 2013 17:11:51 -0400average-us-household-far-regaining-wealth-192240969Man charged with murder after dog mauls joggerPALMDALE, Calif. (AP) ? A Southern California man was arrested Thursday on a felony murder warrant stemming from the mauling death of a jogger by a pack of dogs earlier this month.http://news.yahoo.com/murder-charged-calif-dog-pack-mauling-death-190724722.htmlThu, 30 May 2013 15:43:47 -0400murder-charged-calif-dog-pack-mauling-death-190724722Boy suspended for gun-shaped pastry gets NRA membershipBy James Lunt (Reuters) - An 8-year-old Maryland boy who was suspended from school for nibbling a pastry snack into the shape of a gun has been given a junior membership in the National Rifle Association. After hearing about Josh Welch's suspension from Park Elementary School in Anne Arundel County, a state legislator paid $550 to buy him a Junior Life Membership in the NRA, Welch's lawyer said on Thursday. "I was embarrassed that my county would do that to him," said Nicholaus Kipke, leader of the Republican minority in the lower house of the Maryland legislature. ...http://news.yahoo.com/maryland-boy-suspended-gun-shaped-pastry-now-lifetime-192635275.htmlThu, 30 May 2013 15:26:35 -0400maryland-boy-suspended-gun-shaped-pastry-now-lifetime-192635275Chicago newspaper lays off its photography staffCHICAGO (AP) ? The Chicago Sun-Times has laid off its entire full-time photography staff.http://news.yahoo.com/chicago-sun-times-lays-off-photography-staff-175916089.htmlThu, 30 May 2013 13:59:16 -0400chicago-sun-times-lays-off-photography-staff-175916089Suspicious letter sent to Obama<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/authorities-intercept-potential-ricin-letter-obama-similar-bloomberg-165128390.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/0o_1Fx6QmQoPR0oSvDJS5Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-30T165404Z_1277391429_GM1E95V02GN01_RTRMADP_3_USA-OBAMA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="U.S. President Barack Obama waves from Air Force One at Chicago's O'Hare Airport" align="left" title="U.S. President Barack Obama waves from Air Force One at Chicago's O'Hare Airport" border="0" /></a>Similar ricin-tainted mail was sent this week to NYC Mayor Bloomberg.</p><br clear="all"/>http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/authorities-intercept-potential-ricin-letter-obama-similar-bloomberg-165128390.htmlThu, 30 May 2013 12:51:28 -0400blogs/ticket/authorities-intercept-potential-ricin-letter-obama-similar-bloomberg-165128390<p><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/authorities-intercept-potential-ricin-letter-obama-similar-bloomberg-165128390.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/0o_1Fx6QmQoPR0oSvDJS5Q--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/Reuters/2013-05-30T165404Z_1277391429_GM1E95V02GN01_RTRMADP_3_USA-OBAMA.JPG" width="130" height="86" alt="U.S. President Barack Obama waves from Air Force One at Chicago's O'Hare Airport" align="left" title="U.S. President Barack Obama waves from Air Force One at Chicago's O'Hare Airport" border="0" /></a>Similar ricin-tainted mail was sent this week to NYC Mayor Bloomberg.</p><br clear="all"/>Connecticut to allow illegal immigrants to get driving licenseBy Richard Weizel MILFORD, Connecticut (Reuters) - Connecticut joined other U.S. states that allow illegal immigrants to get a driver's license, with the state Senate narrowly approving the measure on Thursday without a single Republican vote. Democratic Governor Dannel Malloy said he would sign the bill, which passed the Senate by a 19-16 vote, after a highly divisive debate that lasted overnight. "This bill is first and foremost about public safety. ...http://news.yahoo.com/connecticut-allow-illegal-immigrants-driving-license-183519088.htmlThu, 30 May 2013 14:35:19 -0400connecticut-allow-illegal-immigrants-driving-license-183519088Eleven youths vanish from Mexico City bar, kidnapping suspectedMEXICO CITY (AP) ? Eleven young people were kidnapped in broad daylight from a Mexico City bar, just 20 days after the grandson of civil rights leader Malcolm X was beaten to death at a nightclub in the capital, anguished relatives said Thursday.http://news.yahoo.com/11-vanish-mexico-city-bar-kidnap-suspected-164852380.htmlThu, 30 May 2013 14:18:03 -040011-vanish-mexico-city-bar-kidnap-suspected-164852380GOP group ramps up minority recruiting for 2014 campaignThe ongoing saga of the Republican effort to woo minority voters continues this week with an announcement that one party group plans to spend $6 million this election cycle to recruit and support female and minority candidates at the state level. The effort is a continuation of the Republican State Leadership Committee's Future Majority Project, [...]http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/republican-group-aggressively-seeking-minorty-candidates-run-2014-170713001.htmlThu, 30 May 2013 13:07:13 -0400blogs/ticket/republican-group-aggressively-seeking-minorty-candidates-run-2014-170713001
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