The Calgary Stampeders have released the following four players: Linebacker Saleem Rasheed, defensive lineman Howard Hodges, quarterback Ben Sankey and defensive back Richard Karikari. More: continued here

This is not yet the time to proclaim the Players as a major championship, although the PGA Championship (the obvious No. 4 of the four majors) should be nervously checking its rear-view mirror. Objects may be closer than they appear. More: continued here

Daily Mail Brown revolt grows: Chief Whip 'stirs rebels' as Harman rules out …Daily Mail, UK – James ChapmanBy James Chapman Gordon Brown was facing a critical test of his faltering authority last night as Cabinet warfare erupted over plans to sell off part of the Royal Mail. One of the Prime Minister's …

Times Online Royal Mail vote could deal fatal blow to Gordon Brown's authorityTimes Online, UK – Francis ElliottDavid Cameron holds Gordon Brown's political life in his hands after the Prime Minister's decision to risk a Commons defeat over the Royal Mail sell-off next month, senior government figures believe. Downing Street insisted last night …

The SNP will this week bring opposition to UK Government plans to part-privatise the Royal Mail to the Scottish Parliament. More: continued here

KBCI CBS 2 Food stamp glitch affects thousands across stateIdaho Press-Tribune, ID – Jesse NanceBOISE – The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is working this morning to correct a glitch that has inexplicably halted food stamp payments to recipients throughout the state. About 40000 Idahoans who use food stamps have been impacted, …

As Bart Simpson might advise, “Don’t have a cow, man!” The cost of a first-class stamp is going up – again. Beginning on May 11, it will cost 44 cents to mail a 1-ounce envelope via first-class mail with the U.S. Postal Service. More: continued here

A representative from the Department of Public Social Services will be on hand to help seniors 55 and older apply for food stamps from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 11 at the Whittier Senior Center, 13225 Walnut St. More: continued here

TNT Post, the postal department of the Netherlands, has released four postage stamps to honour Art of Living founder Sri Sri Ravi Shankar’s contribution to humanity. More: continued here

Delegator could bid for Group One glory in the St James’s Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot after finishing second in the stanjames.com 2000 Guineas. More: continued here