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• Bernie Sanders: Voters see Hillary Clinton as ‘lesser of two evils’ against Donald Trump
• New data backs argument that Trump has not expanded the GOP
• Obama arrives in Vietnam, seeks to turn old foe into new partner
• Top US commander makes secret visit to Syria
• Clinton, Sanders duel over Latino vote in California
• Three dead, 11 injured in concert shooting in Austria
• Elvis guitar fetches $334,000 at New York auction
• 'Smoke on board' EgyptAir plane before crash
• Austria's next president could be a right-wing Eurosceptic
• Volcano erupts in western Indonesia, killing 6 people
• Taliban official: Group leader killed in drone strike
• Exaggerator wins Preakness, ends Nyquist's Triple Crown bid
• Afghan Taliban leader likely killed in U.S. drone strike: official
• Owners of Barbaro Suffer Another Loss on Preakness Day

Bernie Sanders: Voters see Hillary Clinton as ‘lesser of two evils’ against Donald Trump Posted: 22 May 2016 11:47 AM PDT According to an NBC/Wall Street Journal poll released Sunday, 58 percent of registered voters view Trump unfavorably, while 54 percent view Clinton the same way — the highest unfavorable ratings for likely general election candidates in the history of the survey. "We need a campaign, an election, coming up which does not have two candidates who are really very, very strongly disliked," Sanders said. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

New data backs argument that Trump has not expanded the GOP Posted: 22 May 2016 10:37 AM PDT Trump has boasted that he is drawing new voters to the the GOP, but new analysis refutes the claim and suggests increased primary numbers won't help in November. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Obama arrives in Vietnam, seeks to turn old foe into new partner Posted: 22 May 2016 08:41 AM PDT By Matt Spetalnick and Mai Nguyen HANOI (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in Vietnam late Sunday ahead of a three-day trip aimed at sealing the transformation of an old enemy into a new partner to help counter China's growing assertiveness in the region. Four decades after a war with Vietnam that deeply divided opinion in America, Obama aims to boost defense and economic ties with the country's communist rulers while also prodding them on human rights, aides say.

Top US commander makes secret visit to Syria Posted: 22 May 2016 08:08 AM PDT NORTHERN SYRIA (AP) — On a secret trip to Syria, the new commander of U.S. forces in the Middle East said Saturday he felt a moral obligation to enter a war zone to check on his troops and make his own assessment of progress in organizing local Arab and Kurd fighters for what has been a slow campaign to push the Islamic State group out of Syria. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Clinton, Sanders duel over Latino vote in California Posted: 22 May 2016 07:20 AM PDT LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bernie Sanders' image gazes out from a corner storefront in Boyle Heights, a Hispanic enclave known for its plump burritos and a plaza where mariachis strum guitars. It's here that his campaign is going house to house to cut into Hillary Clinton's advantage with Latino voters. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Three dead, 11 injured in concert shooting in Austria Posted: 22 May 2016 02:42 AM PDT A man shot dead two people and wounded 11 others before turning the gun on himself at a concert organized by a motorcycle club in western Austria on Sunday, a police spokeswoman said. The shooting took place at around 3 a.m. (2100 GMT) at the concert in Nenzing, a market town near the border with Liechtenstein.

Elvis guitar fetches $334,000 at New York auction Posted: 22 May 2016 01:29 AM PDT A guitar given to Elvis Presley by his father in 1969 went under the hammer for $334,000 in New York during an auction that also saw a Michael Jackson vest fetch $256,000. Vernon Presley is said to have changed the finish of the Gibson Dove acoustic guitar to ebony after his son earned his black belt in karate. During a 1975 concert in Asheville, North Carolina, Presley had given the guitar to fan Mike Harris, who had kept it until now. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

'Smoke on board' EgyptAir plane before crash Posted: 22 May 2016 12:37 AM PDT Smoke detected inside the plane shortly before it plunged into the Mediterranean offered clues but no answers as to why it crashed. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Austria's next president could be a right-wing Eurosceptic Posted: 22 May 2016 12:21 AM PDT VIENNA (AP) — For the first time since World War II, a right-wing politician could win Sunday's election for the Austrian presidency as established parties that have dominated postwar politics watch from the sidelines. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Volcano erupts in western Indonesia, killing 6 people Posted: 22 May 2016 12:02 AM PDT JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Rescuers have found more bodies after a volcano erupted in western Indonesia, raising the death toll to six, an official said Sunday. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Taliban official: Group leader killed in drone strike Posted: 21 May 2016 11:30 PM PDT KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A senior commander with the Afghan Taliban says the militant group's leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour has been killed in a U.S. drone strike. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Exaggerator wins Preakness, ends Nyquist's Triple Crown bid Posted: 21 May 2016 04:29 PM PDT Would Kentucky Derby winner Nyquist take the next step to Triple Crown glory at the Preakness? This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

Afghan Taliban leader likely killed in U.S. drone strike: official Posted: 21 May 2016 02:33 PM PDT Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour and another combatant likely were killed in a U.S. military drone strike in Pakistan authorized by U.S. President Barack Obama, a U.S. official said on Saturday, speaking on condition of anonymity. Multiple U.S. drones targeted the men as they rode in a vehicle in a remote area in Pakistan along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, southwest of the town of Ahmad Wal, the official said.

Owners of Barbaro Suffer Another Loss on Preakness Day Posted: 21 May 2016 01:42 PM PDT Ten years after Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro tragically broke down at the start of the Preakness, the owners of the popular colt watched another horse they bred die during a race on a rainy Saturday at Pimlico Race Course

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