OSLO (Reuters) - Defying the stereotype of the tight-lipped Scandinavian, popular Norwegian crime writer Hans Olav Lahlum set the world record for the longest interview on Thursday after spending more than 30 non-stop hours chatting in an online broadcast. Full story
European anti-trust authorities have launched investigations into at least three oil companies on suspicion of price-fixing. Full story
Mothers are the custodians of the world’s poverty, writes James Perry in an op-ed. As such, affording women equal rights, fair salaries, maternal support and the right and easy access to reproductive health care will go a long way stemming poverty. Full story
The Norwegian airline Wideroe says its cabin crew has gone on strike after labor negotiations broke down, grounding all aircraft and stranding 11,000 passengers in Norway and northern Europe. Full story
An airline whose plane clipped another plane on a taxiway at Newark Liberty International Airport and lost part of a wing said Thursday it has started an investigation into how it happened. Full story
Two airplanes taxiing while preparing for takeoff at Newark Liberty International Airport on Wednesday night clipped each other, authorities said. Full story
A new movie out today, “Kon-Tiki” is based on the true story of six men who crossed the Pacific ocean on a wooden raft. NBC’s Keir Simmons reports.
Melissa Harris-Perry’s panel examines how other countries have dealt with very violent events and whether or not the revenge that we seek seems to make it a safer country.
KLG and Hoda want to reward a mom for Mother’s Day with a cruise to an exotic locale. Learn more about the contest here.
Muscian and actor Steven Van Zandt joins Morning Joe to discuss the new Broadway play, "The Rascals."
Alaine Griffin and Josh Kovner from the Hartford Courant teamed up with PBS’s “Frontline” for a special report on Adam Lanza, the Sandy Hook shooter. After finding news articles in his bedroom, they believe Lanza could have been inspired by the deadly Norway attacks, and they also note that his mom
ATTENTION EDITORS - VISUAL COVERAGE OF SCENES OF INJURY OR DEATHSkulls and bones from a nearby graveyard, washed away by floodwaters, are seen close to the main road in Sor-Fron, central Norway May 23, 2013. Heavy rains have prompted Norwegian authorities to issue flood warnings throughout the cou
Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg visits Kvam, a flooded area, in central Norway May 23, 2013. Heavy rains have prompted Norwegian authorities to issue flood warnings throughout the country, with river levels already elevated due to snow melt in the mountains. REUTERS/Geir Olsen/NTB Scanpix
Norway's King Harald presents the Abel Prize to Belgian mathematician Pierre Deligne during a ceremony in Oslo May 21, 2013. REUTERS/Hakon Mosvold Larsen/NTB Scanpix (NORWAY - Tags: ROYALS SOCIETY) ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SAL
Abel Prize laureate, Belgian mathematician Pierre Deligne, speaks during the award ceremony in Oslo May 21, 2013. REUTERS/Hakon Mosvold Larsen/NTB Scanpix (NORWAY - Tags: SOCIETY) ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR AD
