Army kills Sunni cleric in Lebanon: security official Army troops shot dead a Sunni cleric on Sunday when his convoy failed to stop at a checkpoint in north Lebanon, the scene of deadly clashes linked to the uprising in Syria, a security official said.

US concerned about security in Lebanon The United States on Monday voiced concern about security in Lebanon after two clerics were shot and killed amid violence between between pro- and anti-Syrian groups.

U.N. concerned by violence in Lebanon BEIRUT, Lebanon, May 21 (UPI) -- The deteriorating security situation in Lebanon is a matter of concern for the United Nations, which favors dialogue over violence, a U.N. envoy said.

Wisconsin recall: Organizers struggle to gain momentum in Scott Walker contest Amid signs that the effort to oust Republican Gov. Scott Walker is losing ground, Wisconsin Democrats and union leaders are preparing a fundraising and get-out-the-vote push to regain momentum in the final weeks before the June recall election.

Wisconsin recall leaders struggle to counter Gov. Walker's momentum Amid signs that the effort to oust Republican Gov. Scott Walker is losing ground, Wisconsin Democrats and union leaders are preparing a fundraising and get-out-the-vote push to regain momentum i...

Report: Wisconsin lost 5,900 jobs in April Wisconsin lost nearly 6,000 jobs in April according to preliminary monthly data state labor officials released Thursday, putting Republican Gov. Scott Walker on the defensive as he faces a June 5 recall election.