Today's Feeds - Top Stories (BETA)

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Top Stories - Mainstream

• Twitter banned in Pakistan

  Dawn
  via Dawn - 74 tweets; 16 diggs(about 5 hours ago)

• Heartland Institute facing uncertain future as staff depart and cash dries up

  The Guardian
  via Google News

• Earthquake kills at least seven in Italy

  Yahoo! News
  via Yahoo News - 1 digg(about 5 hours ago)

• Alibaba Buys Back 20% Stake in Itself From Yahoo for $7 Billion - Bloomberg

  Bloomberg
  via Google News

• creaking infrastructure holds back economy - USA TODAY

  USA Today
  via Google News

• Pakistan blocks Twitter access

  BBC News
  via BBC News

• Conn. subsidies seen spurring home solar power

  Boston Globe
  via NewsRack

• Second best day of his life? Zuckerberg surprises friends with secret wedding

  The Independent
  via The Independent

• 'Grexit' Not Happening, Lemierre Tells India Daily - Forbes

  Forbes
  via Google News

• Pakistan restores Twitter after block over Prophet cartoons

  Times of India
  via Times of India

• The Atavist Matures as a Publisher and a Platform

  New York Times
  via Jay Rosen

• 3 income-focused ETFs for the yield hungry - John Prestbo's Indexed Investor

  MarketWatch
  via Google News - 5 tweets(about 5 hours ago)

• Bills seek to assist ex-felons seeking jobs - San Jose Mercury News

  San Jose Mercury News
  via Google News

• Boehner Urges Republicans to Focus on Economy, Not Wright - Businessweek

  Business Week
  via Google News

• Qantas cuts 500 engineering jobs in Victoria

  Sydney Morning Herald
  via Google News

• German Wages Are on the Upswing - WSJ.com

  Wall Street Journal
  via Google News

• NYMEX-US crude flat above $91, economy weighs

  Reuters
  via Google News

• Nasdaq 'embarrassed' over Facebook trading issues - Reports - May. 20, 2012

  CNN
  via Google News

• House GOP, Romney take aim at Obama’s stance on coal industry

  The Hill
  via Google News

• Mark Zuckerberg weds

  The Politico
  via The Politico

• Pakistan Blocks Twitter Over What It Calls Blasphemous Material

  Radio Free Europe
  via Radio Free Europe

Top Stories - Independent

• Science Blogging in Sub-Saharan Africa

  Global Voices (Opinion)
  via Global Voices

• Hands on with Glassboard 2.0 for iOS: simple, private group sharing

  Ars Technica
  via Dave Winer

• Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: Republicans and the state of denial

  Daily Kos (Opinion)
  via NewsRack

• Soda-ad fight bubbles up on NYC transit

  Grist
  via Grist

• Obama sees 'emerging consensus' on economic fix

  Huffington Post
  via Google News

• Gillmor Gang: Don’t Click Here

  TechCrunch (Opinion)
  via Robert Scoble - 30 tweets(about 17 hours ago)

• The future of media is social

  Columbia Journalism Review
  via Columbia Journalism Review - 3 tweets(about 5 hours ago)

• Pondering the Failure of Americans Elect and the Significance to Third Party Hopes

  The Moderate Voice (Opinion)
  via The Moderate Voice - 1 tweet(about 5 hours ago)

• Frantic Civilian Tweets Map Out US Drone Strikes in Yemen (Woods and Serle)

  Informed Comment (Opinion)
  via Informed Comment - 1 digg(about 5 hours ago)