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Like" us on Facebook.com/TrendingNow and follow Trending Now on Twitter: @Knowlesitall and @YahooTrending. Kyle Taylor decided to pop the big question to his girlfriend of six years, Maggie. He had seen other people who'd proposed through video games ...

Doomsday, schmoomsday. Why settle for dusty ol' Mayan calendars and 12/21/12 apocalyptic visions, when 2012 has been offering up so many stellar—and planetary—sightings? We Earthlings have already been treated to nice meteor showers as well ...

Beatles fans, get ready to try to own a piece of history. A rare photo taken in 1969 of the Beatles for their famous "Abbey Road" album cover is being auctioned May 22. Estimates are ...

Like" us on Facebook.com/TrendingNow and follow Trending Now on Twitter: @Knowlesitall and @YahooTrending Can you get by on $1.48 per meal for a week? That's the campaign challenge that the Food Bank for New York City has posed ...

The mass dumping of headless bodies administers a shock to Mexico, long numbed by a death count of nearly 50,000 brought on by president Felipe Calderon's war against the crime cartels. By the time his ...

Like" us on Facebook.com/TrendingNow and follow Trending Now on Twitter: @Knowlesitall and @YahooTrending Finding true love can happen at any age. Peggy Marie Pence and Henry Freund, college sweethearts from Tennessee, first fell in love in the early ...

Like" us on Facebook.com/TrendingNow and follow Trending Now on Twitter: @Knowlesitall and @YahooTrending The London Summer Olympics do not begin until July, but world records are already being broken. The world's tallest Lego structure was completed Sunday to ...

Everything you need to get up to speed on the big story of the day Paddled. Forced to eat dog food or human vomit. Branded with a heated wire hanger. Thrown in a kiddie pool ...

Like" us on Facebook.com/TrendingNow and follow Trending Now on Twitter: @Knowlesitall and @YahooTrending Mother's Day is Sunday, May 13. If you're still struggling with what to give your mom, the American Coalition for Labor Reparations may have the ...

Everything you need to know to get up to speed on the big story of the day North Carolina's Amendment 1 reaffirmed the "defense" of marriage, but for whom are we saving the hallowed institution? ...

Telegraph.co.ukEd Davey: Green energy tax will hit household billsTelegraph.co.ukFamilies face paying higher ...

BBC News'Ring of fire' eclipse to beginBBC NewsAn "annular eclipse" will be ...

Daily MailStress of trying for a baby can cause men 'impotence and lead to ...

Financial TimesCameron to view revived Severn barrage planThe IndependentThe Prime Minister is ...

BBC NewsSpaceX Falcon rocket aborts launch in last secondBBC NewsBy Jonathan Amos ...

Responding to Climate ChangeIndustrialised Countries Under Critical Spotlight at U.N. MeetReuters AlertNetBy ...

Daily MailOne small step for geeks: Nike trainers made with space-age materials used by ...

BiofortifiedFarmers speak out on BBC Newsnight GM debateFarmersWeeklyCampaigners who have threatened to ...

The GuardianSpring weather baffles butterfliesThe GuardianThe spring weather has baffled Britain's butterflies, ...

Mother Nature NetworkNASA Survey Counts Potentially Hazardous AsteroidsJet Propulsion LaboratoryNew results from ...

CBS NewsPopulist Wins Serbia Run-OffWall Street JournalBy GORDON FAIRCLOUGH Serbia's populist presidential ...

AFPWorld behind strategy to exit Afghanistan: ObamaAFPBy Stephen Collinson (AFP) – 5 ...

CBC.caDeath toll rises after Italy quakeABC OnlineThe death toll from a powerful ...

The GuardianNew Lockerbie inquiry rejected by PM as Abdelbaset al-Megrahi diesThe GuardianDavid ...

The HinduChampions League Final: Chelsea player ratingsMirror.co.ukAP The giant keeper has never ...

BBC NewsSyrian army shelling, gunfire kills 34 in Hama: groupReuters| BEIRUT (Reuters) ...

Daily MailPakistan bans Twitter because website refuses to delete 'offensive' Prophet ...Daily Mail

The GuardianTaliban destroy poppy fields in surprise clampdown on Afghan opium growersThe Guardian

Financial TimesEU summit to raise pressure on MerkelFinancial TimesBy Peter Spiegel in ...

Belfast TelegraphShooting victim family 'in shock'Belfast TelegraphThe family of an 18-year-old girl ...

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24 hours of news photos: 18 May

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The Queen visits Cheshire and Merseyside

Yachts and paper boats

24 hours of news photos 17 May

Half a million gold buttons decorate Royal Barge

Olympic flame tours Greece

Manchester City fans celebrate winning the Premier League

Sydney Morning HeraldCameron urges Greek euro exit plansThe Press AssociationDavid Cameron has ...

BBC NewsThe only way to stop a eurozonebank runFinancial TimesBy Wolfgang Münchau ...

Financial TimesInvestors seek tighter UK listing rulesFinancial TimesBy Simon Mundy Asset managers ...

Telegraph.co.ukNew UK recession would cause "permanent damage" says OBR's ChoteMyFinances.co.ukHolland and Italy ...

Telegraph.co.ukProfit fall to hit M&Sstaff bonusesThe IndependentMarks & Spencer is expected to ...

The GuardianEast Yorkshire pig farmers' offal-y good deal with ChinaThis is Hull and ...

BigHospitality.co.ukRainfall dampens desire for drinkers to head outnebusiness.co.ukby Iain Laing, The Journal ...

BBC NewsFacebook shares see modest debutBBC NewsFacebook shares ended their first day ...

BBC NewsNorthern Ireland among 'possible UK spaceport locations'BBC NewsNorthern Ireland could be ...

Daily MailAnother High Street collapse: 3000 job losses as Clinton Cards announces ...Daily ...