Tweet NEW YORK (AP) — Actress Amanda Bynes appeared disheveled in a long blond wig and sweats Friday in a criminal court where she was charged with reckless endangerment after police said she heaved a marijuana bong out of her Manhattan apartment building…. More: Actress Bynes accused of bong toss out NYC window  Read More →

Tweet WASHINGTON (AP) — Many states get hit frequently with tornadoes and other natural catastrophes, but Oklahoma is Disaster Central…. Follow this link: Oklahoma gets far more than its share of disasters  Read More →

Tweet KABUL (Reuters) – Taliban militants launched a coordinated attack on a U.N. compound in the center of the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Friday setting off explosions and battling the security forces. View original post here: Taliban attack U.N. compound in Afghan capital: police  Read More →

Tweet LONDON (Reuters) – British fighter jets escorted a Pakistan International Airlines passenger plane to Stansted Airport near London on Friday, where police went on board and arrested two men on suspicion of endangering an aircraft. Link: UK fighters escort Pakistan plane to airport, two arrests  Read More →

Tweet ATLANTA (AP) — Authorities say 18 people have been taken to the hospital following a crash between a hotel shuttle bus and a tractor-trailer near Atlanta’s airport…. Read the original here: 18 hurt in shuttle bus crash near Atlanta airport  Read More →

Tweet STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Police in Stockholm called in reinforcements on Friday after youths set cars and a school ablaze in a fifth night of rioting, the worst to hit Sweden for years. Read the original here: Stretched by riots, Swedish police call reinforcements  Read More →

Tweet LONDON (AP) — British police say two men have been arrested on suspicion of endangerment of an aircraft after an incident on a civilian plane flying from Pakistan to England…. Follow this link: UK arrests 2 men over incident with Pakistan plane  Read More →

Tweet TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Israeli and Palestinian leaders must decide soon on whether to revive long-dormant peace negotiations to end their decades-old conflict, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Friday. See the rest here: Kerry says Israelis, Palestinians must make tough decisions  Read More →

Tweet WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Orders for long-lasting manufactured goods rose more than expected in April, a hopeful sign that a contraction in factory output could soon run its course. Here is the original post: Durable goods orders rise, point to factory resilience  Read More →

Tweet TEL AVIV (Reuters) – The United States on Friday called into question the credibility of Iran’s presidential election next month, criticizing the disqualification of candidates and accusing the government of disrupting Internet access. Follow this link: U.S.casts doubt on credibility of Iranian election  Read More →