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• At least 28 dead in air raids on Syria displaced camp near Turkey: monitor
• Prince had painkiller Percocet in his system : reports
• Four rescued six days after Kenya building collapse
• US bans sale of e-cigarettes, cigars to those under 18
• Clinton has the map on her side, but history working against her
• Doctor called to help Prince is a longtime pain specialist
• Alberta declares emergency as fires threaten Canada oil town
• DEA and US Attorney Join Prince Death Investigation Amid Reports of Drug Addiction
• US government: North Carolina LGBT law violates civil rights
• President Obama drinks the water in Flint
• Obama drinks filtered city water in Flint to show it's safe

At least 28 dead in air raids on Syria displaced camp near Turkey: monitor Posted: 05 May 2016 12:15 PM PDT At least 28 civilians, including women and children, were killed Thursday in air strikes on a displaced camp in northern Syria near the Turkish border, a monitor said. Rami Abdel Rahman, head of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, said the strikes which also left 50 civilians wounded targeted the camp near Sarmada in Idlib province, which is controlled by Syria's Al-Qaeda affiliate Al-Nusra Front and rebel allies. Mamun al-Khatib, director of the Aleppo-based pro-rebel Shahba Press news agency, accused the regime of carrying out the attacks. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Prince had painkiller Percocet in his system : reports Posted: 05 May 2016 11:04 AM PDT Prince also had a dangerously low red blood cell count, indicating he had been ill, Minneapolis ABC affiliate KSTP-TV said, citing two unnamed law enforcement officials. A spokeswoman for the local medical examiner's office that conducted a post-mortem examination of Prince declined to confirm the reports. The cause of Prince's death remained undetermined.

Four rescued six days after Kenya building collapse Posted: 05 May 2016 10:09 AM PDT Nairobi (AFP) - Four people were pulled alive Thursday from the rubble of an apartment block that collapsed six days ago when heavy rains hit Nairobi, causing floods and landslides in the Kenyan capital. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

US bans sale of e-cigarettes, cigars to those under 18 Posted: 05 May 2016 08:25 AM PDT The United States Thursday issued a sweeping ban on sales of e-cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco and hookahs to those under 18, marking the first time these products have been federally regulated. "As cigarette smoking among those under 18 has fallen, the use of other nicotine products, including e-cigarettes, has taken a drastic leap," said Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Clinton has the map on her side, but history working against her Posted: 05 May 2016 02:24 AM PDT Hillary Clinton makes a stop at the Lincoln Square pancake house in Indianapolis on May 1. If you want to experience the full-on contempt of the leftist intelligentsia right now, go on social media and suggest, as I did this week, that Donald Trump isn't certain to get crushed in November. The way a lot of partisan Democrats see it, Hillary Clinton — despite a loss to Bernie Sanders in Indiana Tuesday — will soon lock down her party's nomination, and the only way she finds herself even threatened by Trump is if the media decides to legitimize him so we all have something to talk about. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Doctor called to help Prince is a longtime pain specialist Posted: 05 May 2016 12:22 AM PDT MILL VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — The Northern California doctor who was asked to help Prince before his death is an addiction and pain specialist who has championed the use of a semi-synthetic opiate to treat pain. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Alberta declares emergency as fires threaten Canada oil town Posted: 04 May 2016 07:26 PM PDT FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — Alberta declared a state of emergency Wednesday as crews frantically held back wind-whipped wildfires that have already torched 1,600 homes and other buildings in Canada's main oil sands city of Fort McMurray, forcing more than 80,000 residents to flee. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

DEA and US Attorney Join Prince Death Investigation Amid Reports of Drug Addiction Posted: 04 May 2016 04:01 PM PDT The late singer reportedly sought treatment for prescription drug abuse shortly before his death. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

US government: North Carolina LGBT law violates civil rights Posted: 04 May 2016 02:35 PM PDT RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A North Carolina law limiting protections to LGBT people violates federal civil rights protections and can't be enforced, The U.S. Justice Department said Wednesday.

President Obama drinks the water in Flint Posted: 04 May 2016 02:17 PM PDT "It just confirms what we know scientifically, which is, if you're using a filter, if you're installing it, then Flint water at this point is drinkable." This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Obama drinks filtered city water in Flint to show it's safe Posted: 04 May 2016 01:41 PM PDT Showing support for the beleaguered residents of Flint, Michigan, President Barack Obama drank filtered city water on Wednesday to show that it is again safe following a lead-contamination crisis. After officials briefed Obama on the federal government's response to the contamination, a reporter asked if he would drink the water in a glass on the table. "This used a filter," Obama said of the water. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

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