| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | 5 killed despite Ukraine ceasefire | | Fighting has shaken a three-month ceasefire between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine, leaving five Ukrainian troops dead in a 24-hour period, Ukrainian officials said Wednesday. |
| Bollywood star gets 5 years | | Bollywood superstar Salman Khan was found guilty Wednesday of running over five men sleeping on a Mumbai pavement, killing one of them. |
| SpaceX to test crew escape pod | | SpaceX and NASA have developed a new abort system, or a backup escape plan, aimed at ensuring the safety of their astronauts from launch to orbit. They plan to test this new system on Wednesday, May 6. |
| Inmates donate money to keep kids out of prison | | Former prison warden Percy Pitzer, who worked in the federal system for three decades, believes he can help reduce the American prison population. Half of parents in state prison say they also had a family member incarcerated while they were growing up, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. The answer, Pitzer says, lies in breaking that cycle. |
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