Obama praises Northern Ireland as a model for peace, powerful storms continue to brew in Missouri, and more of this morning's headlines.
Children play in floodwaters following a sudden downpour that inundated low-lying areas in Manila, Philippines, on Tuesday, May 24, 2011. Typhoon Songda (local name Chedeng), the third weather disturbance to enter the Philippines area, is brewing in the eastern part of the country and is forecast to bring heavy rains and make landfall later this week. - Springfield is among the nation's most 'violent' cities, according to FBI [WWLP.com]
- 2011 could be deadliest tornado year ever [CNN.com]
- How to spot a psychopath, according to the man who wrote the book [Guardian.co.UK]
- SNL: The 'embarrassing uncle' of American comedy shows [Slate.com]
- Combustible dust caused explosion at Apple computer supply company in China [NYTimes.com]
- Frantic search in Missouri as more storms loom [CBSnews.com]
- Netanyahu says no deal on returning Israel to pre-1967 borders [VOAnews.com]
- Northern Ireland progress is 'source of hope,' says Obama [BBC.co.UK]
- Twitter posts tagged #westernma in Western Mass. [MassLive.com]
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VIDEO from The Associated Press of the aftermath of the tornado that devastated the small Missouri city of Joplin:
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