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Surprise rebound in housing, outlook still shaky (AP) -

The padlocked gate of an abandoned home seen last month in Stockton, California, which leads the nation with the highest foreclosure rate. US housing starts showed a surprisingly strong jump in April, signaling a glimmer of hope in the troubled housing market, government data has shown.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Justin Sullivan)AP - Construction of new homes posted the biggest increase in more than two years in April. While it was a rare spot of good news for the housing market, analysts said it's far too soon to declare an end to the prolonged slump.


Fri, 16 May 2008 15:24:01 GMT
Saudis see no reason to raise oil production now (AP) -

Saudi King Abdullah, left, gestures toward President Bush during an arrival ceremony at Riyadh-King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Friday, May 16, 2008. (AP Photo/Haraz N. Ghanbari)AP - Saudi Arabian leaders made clear Friday they see no reason to increase oil production until their customers demand it, apparently rebuffing President Bush amid soaring U.S. gasoline prices.


Fri, 16 May 2008 15:21:46 GMT
Gay marriage opponents vow to fight Calif. ruling (AP) -

From left, Ernie Frausto, Ricky Terry, Ben Holder, and Eric Shangle, all of San Francisco, dance as they celebrate California's supreme court decision on Castro Street in San Francisco, Thursday, May, 15, 2008. A huge crowd gathered in the Castro district to celebrate, after the California Supreme Court overturned a voter-approved ban on gay marriage Thursday in a ruling that would allow same-sex couples in the nation's biggest state to tie the knot. (AP Photo/Darryl Bush)AP - Even as same-sex couples across California begin making plans to tie the knot, opponents are redoubling their efforts to make sure wedding bells never ring for gay couples in the nation's most populous state.


Fri, 16 May 2008 15:21:30 GMT