China holding 3 days of mourning for quake victims (AP) Mon, 19 May 2008 04:40:31 GMT - AP - Flags flew at half-staff, public entertainment was canceled and 1.3 billion people were asked to observe three minutes of silence as China began three days of mourning Monday for the victims of the nation's massive earthquake.
McCain's national finance co-chair resigns (AP) Mon, 19 May 2008 04:49:44 GMT - AP - John McCain's national finance co-chairman has stepped down, the latest casualty of a presidential campaign eager to cauterize damage caused by its ties to lobbyists.
Microsoft: New talks for alternative Yahoo deal (AP) Mon, 19 May 2008 04:42:39 GMT - AP - Microsoft Corp. is once again trying to team up with Yahoo Inc. to challenge Internet search and advertising leader Google Inc., although at this point the renewed talks haven't escalated to another attempt to take over Yahoo.