- Seattle police have arrested nine people in connection with May Day protests in the city on Sunday, after a peaceful march rocks and bottles were thrown and five officers injured.
- Texas is drying out today after flooding and tornadoes killed six over the weekend as severe storms rattled the Midwest, more rain is expected later this week.
- US Secretary of State John Kerry says negotiations for renewing a cease fire in Syria are promising as he seeks to extend the break in fighting to include the embattled city of Aleppo.
- Oil services giant Halliburton has called off its $28 billion merger with rival Baker Hughes, after heavy legal pressure from antitrust regulators in both the US and Europe.
- Verizon is blaming striking union workers for not only failing to maintain network equipment during the strike, but purposely sabotaging it as well as the strike enters its third week.
If all printers were determined not to print anything till they were sure it would offend nobody, there would be very little printed. -- Benjamin Franklin
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