Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:39 AM EDT2013-06-19 04:39:47 GMT
WASHINGTON (POOL/CNN) - Vice President Joe Biden acknowledged the Obama Administration's success on gun violence. After the mass shooting in Newton, Connecticut last December, the president issued 23More >>
Vice President Joe Biden says the Obama administration has had success in curbing gun violence but isn't through with pushing for reform.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:04 PM EDT2013-06-19 03:04:57 GMT
(CNN) - The different branches of the U.S. military could soon share common combat uniforms. Each branch of the military has different patterns of camouflage for their combat uniforms. Some lawmakers wantMore >>
Each branch of the military has different patterns of camouflage for their combat uniforms.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 5:47 PM EDT2013-06-18 21:47:39 GMT
(CNN) - For most pregnant ladies, enjoying a drink at the local bar isn't an option, or is it? A study just released in the British Medical Journal found that when moms consumed a moderate amount of alcohol,More >>
For most pregnant ladies, enjoying a drink at the local bar isn't an option, or is it?More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 1:40 PM EDT2013-06-18 17:40:08 GMT
(CNN) - New research shows just how critically important parents are, and how much influence they have in the fight against childhood obesity. Children tend to model themselves after their parents, accordingMore >>
Children tend to model themselves after their parents, according to Duke University researchers.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 1:00 PM EDT2013-06-18 17:00:16 GMT
WASHINGTON (POOL/CNN) - Members of the National Security Agency held a hearing to educate members of congress and the public on what is allowed and what is not allowed under law. Deputy Attorney General,More >>
Members of the National Security Agency held a hearing to educate members of congress and the public on what is allowed and what is not allowed under law.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 12:27 PM EDT2013-06-18 16:27:27 GMT
(NASA/CNN) - This week marks the 30-year anniversary of the first U.S. woman in space. On June 18, 1983 - Sally Ride made history when she rode aboard the space shuttle Challenger. Ride was the second womanMore >>
Sally Ride made history when she rode aboard the space shuttle Challenger.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:25 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:25:08 GMT
(CNN) - The Oxford English Dictionary is acknowledging that tweeting isn't just for the birds. In its latest update, the dictionary has revamped the entry for "tweet" to include its social networking usage. ItMore >>
In its latest update, the dictionary has revamped the entry for "tweet" to include its social networking usage.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:24 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:24:49 GMT
(CNN) - A growing number of Americans think the White House had a direct hand in the IRS' targeting of conservative groups, according to a new CNN/ORC International survey. Forty-seven percent now believeMore >>
A growing number of Americans think the White House had a direct hand in the IRS' targeting of conservative groups, according to a new CNN/ORC International survey.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:22 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:22:07 GMT
(KGO/CNN) - Google is ramping up efforts to fight child pornography The tech giant says it's planning to spend $5 million to wipe pictures of child sexual abuse from the web. Part of the $5 million willMore >>
Google is ramping up efforts to fight child pornographyMore >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:18 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:18:29 GMT
(CNN) - A new CNN/ORC International poll finds there is a generational divide when it comes to immigration reform. A majority of people age 35 and older who were surveyed said increasing border securityMore >>
A new CNN/ORC International poll finds there is a generational divide when it comes to immigration reform.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:08 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:08:57 GMT
(NASA/CNN) - NASA is looking for asteroids big enough to destroy an entire city, and it wants your help finding them. According to the Washington post, The White House and NASA will discuss the potentialMore >>
NASA is looking for asteroids big enough to destroy an entire city, and it wants your help finding them.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:03 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:03:28 GMT
(CNN) - Total costs for health care services are expected to rise 6.5 percent next year, when the Affordable Care Act fully kicks in. That's according to a report released Tuesday by PWC's Health ResearchMore >>
Total costs for health care services are expected to rise 6.5 percent next year, when the Affordable Care Act fully kicks in.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:58 AM EDT2013-06-18 13:58:14 GMT
(CNN) - We've undoubtedly seen some pretty wicked and expensive natural disasters this year, but 2012 was one for the record books. Superstorm Sandy, numerous wildfires, to the devastating drought weatherMore >>
We've undoubtedly seen some pretty wicked and expensive natural disasters this year, but 2012 was one for the record books.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:56 AM EDT2013-06-18 13:56:22 GMT
(CNN) - An annual survey of travelers shows passenger satisfaction with U.S. airlines rose more than three percent this year. The American customer satisfaction index survey found U.S. airlines scoredMore >>
An annual survey of travelers shows passenger satisfaction with U.S. airlines rose more than three percent this year.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:30 AM EDT2013-06-18 13:30:59 GMT
(CNN) - Comedian Dave Chappelle is back in the spotlight after a long hiatus. The funny man is set to headline the Oddball Comedy and Curiosity Festival, presented by funny or die. The U.S. tour kicksMore >>
Comedian Dave Chappelle is back in the spotlight after a long hiatus.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:31 AM EDT2013-06-18 08:31:41 GMT
Afghan forces have formally taken over security for the entire country from NATO-led troops. Afghan President Hamid Karzai made the announcement at a hand-over ceremony in Kabul on Tuesday.More >>
Afghan forces have formally taken over security for the entire country from NATO-led troops. Afghan President Hamid Karzai made the announcement at a hand-over ceremony in Kabul on Tuesday.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 11:44 PM EDT2013-06-18 03:44:03 GMT
(WSYR/CNN) - Police in Utica, NY, have asked volunteers to help search for a toddler. He's been missing since May. The father tells police he left his son, Levon Wameling, on the porch of their home, becauseMore >>
Police and neighbors don't think he just crawled off on his own.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 10:31 PM EDT2013-06-18 02:31:51 GMT
(CNN) - The Pentagon is expected to announce a new plan Tuesday to expand jobs for women in combat. A Defense Department official tells CNN women may begin training for jobs in Army Ranger and Navy SealMore >>
The latest move by the Pentagon could open approximately another 6,000 jobs to women in the Army.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 10:31 PM EDT2013-06-18 02:31:04 GMT
(CNN) - Google is ramping up efforts to fight child pornography. The tech giant says it's planning to spend $5 million to wipe pictures of child sexual abuse from the web. Part of the money will go toMore >>
Google will spend millions to help erase child pornography from the web.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 9:22 PM EDT2013-06-18 01:22:37 GMT
(CNN) - General Motors is recalling nearly 194,000 vehicles because of a fire danger. GM said water can get into an electronic module in the door, causing it to short circuit and catch on fire. The recallMore >>
GM said water can get into an electronic module in the door, causing it to short circuit and catch on fire.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 8:51 PM EDT2013-06-18 00:51:19 GMT
(CNN) - We've undoubtedly seen some pretty wicked and expensive natural disasters this year. But 2012 was one for the record books. From Superstorm Sandy to the numerous wildfires to devastating droughts,More >>
The year 2012 was one for the weather record books.
Monday, June 17 2013 12:55 PM EDT2013-06-17 16:55:22 GMT
OAKLAND TOWNSHIP, MI (WDIV/CNN) - There's another potential clue in the search for missing Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa. FBI agents on Monday searched a Michigan field - north of Detroit- for his remains. "TheMore >>
There's another potential clue in the search for missing Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 11:32 AM EDT2013-06-17 15:32:14 GMT
(CNN) - New research shows just thinking about money can lead people to lie, steal and make unethical decisions. Researchers at Harvard and the University of Utah conducted four studies. They got participantsMore >>
New research shows just thinking about money can lead people to lie, steal and make unethical decisions.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 11:13 AM EDT2013-06-17 15:13:15 GMT
(CNN) - The deaths of five infants and dozens of injuries or falls have led federal regulators to stop the sales of a popular baby recliner. The Consumer Product Safety Commission said it got numerousMore >>
The deaths of five infants and dozens of injuries or falls have led federal regulators to stop the sales of a popular baby recliner.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 10:57 AM EDT2013-06-17 14:57:21 GMT
XALAPA, MEXICO (ELCANDIDGATO.COM /CNN) - Politics has really turned into an animal fight in one Mexican town. Residents who want to get rid of the so-called political "rats" have chosen a cat to run forMore >>
Politics has really turned into an animal fight in one Mexican town.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 10:36 AM EDT2013-06-17 14:36:40 GMT
FT MYERS, FL (WBBH/CNN) - Video footage showed a Florida teen swimming with a 30 foot whale shark. Chris Kreis spends most of his time working in the family business. "I started when I was 3-years-old,"More >>
A Florida teen was caught on camera swimming with a 30 foot whale shark.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 9:57 AM EDT2013-06-17 13:57:30 GMT
(CNN) - According to a new CNN/ORC poll, just 45 percent of Americans believe the President is doing a good job. President Obama can't seem to get out from under his dark cloud- fueling the fall in hisMore >>
The drop in President Barack Obama's popularity comes on the heels of a leak that revealed the NSA has been conducting a large data-mining operation on American citizens.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 8:39 AM EDT2013-06-17 12:39:47 GMT
HOKKAIDO, JAPAN (AVN/CNN) - Someone bought a watermelon for more than $3,000 at an auction in Japan. Watermelons from Toma are popular as gifts in the country. They have darker skins and have a sweeterMore >>
Someone bought a watermelon for more than $3,000 at an auction in Japan.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 3:11 AM EDT2013-06-17 07:11:55 GMT
Russian President Vladimir Putin referenced a widely circulated video of a gruesome act allegedly committed by a Syrian rebel and warned the West not to arm the rebels there.More >>
Russian President Vladimir Putin referenced a widely circulated video of a gruesome act allegedly committed by a Syrian rebel and warned the West not to arm the rebels there. More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 6:28 PM EDT2013-06-16 22:28:08 GMT
(CNN) - Kim Kardashian is a mom. People magazine is reporting the reality TV and boyfriend Kanye West welcomed their new baby girl into the world on Saturday. Kardashian gave birth at a Beverly Hills'More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 5:25 PM EDT2013-06-16 21:25:16 GMT
(NBC/CNN) - Under fire for two weeks now, the National Security Agency is defending its data collection program in a document released to Congress. The Intelligence Community is saying there is no conspiracyMore >>
Under fire for two weeks now, the National Security Agency is defending its data collection program in a document released to Congress.More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 2:00 PM EDT2013-06-16 18:00:07 GMT
(Family Photo/CNN) - An inseparable father and son both have heart transplants and share their health experience. Randy Wilkerson had always been a healthy guy, but when he turned 44-years-old, that changedMore >>
An inseparable father and son both have heart transplants and share their health experience. More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 9:00 AM EDT2013-06-16 13:00:08 GMT
WASHINGTON, DC (CNN) – In addition to learning key workplace skills, a summer job may also be the first time teens learn another lifelong lesson: tax knowledge. Most summer jobs run from June to August,More >>
In addition to learning key workplace skills, a summer job may also be the first time teens learn another lifelong lesson: tax knowledge.More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 1:14 AM EDT2013-06-16 05:14:35 GMT
(CNN) – Severe weather like that of Superstorm Sandy is unforgettable. It caused $38 billion in damage to Jersey Shore area alone. Add those numbers to the damages caused by other hurricanes, tornadoes,More >>
The damages caused by other hurricanes, tornadoes, fires and floods, 2012 was the second costliest year ever in terms of damage, according to the National Climatic Data Center.More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 12:49 AM EDT2013-06-16 04:49:57 GMT
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA (KCBS/CNN) - A shirtless California man climbed a utility tower, prompting a standoff. His high-wire act may have been entertaining for some on the ground, but it was no laughing matterMore >>
The man's high-wire act may have been entertaining for some on the ground, but it was no laughing matter for police.More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 12:48 AM EDT2013-06-16 04:48:59 GMT
(CNN) – Just months after a stream of angry anti-American rhetoric and threats of war, North Korea is reaching out to the U.S. Its state-run news agency reports that North Korea is proposing high-levelMore >>
Just months after a stream of angry anti-American rhetoric and threats of war, North Korea is reaching out to the U.S.More >>
Saturday, June 15 2013 10:14 PM EDT2013-06-16 02:14:20 GMT
SAN FRANCISCO (KTVU/CNN) - One buyer paid top dollar for a small slab of concrete in San Francisco. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, someone paid $82,000 for a parking spot in a condo building. TheMore >>
According to the San Francisco Chronicle, someone paid $82,000 for a parking spot in a condo building.More >>
Saturday, June 15 2013 4:28 PM EDT2013-06-15 20:28:39 GMT
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO (CNN) - After five days of battling wildfires by ground and air, firefighters have only 5 percent containment of blazes that have ravaged hundreds of homes. Bill Moreau lost his homeMore >>
Bill Moreau lost his home in the flames and said it's been an extremely difficult week.More >>
Saturday, June 15 2013 1:48 PM EDT2013-06-15 17:48:41 GMT
CITY HEIGHTS, CA (KGTV/CNN) - A judge has ruled that police illegally detained a couple that had been on their way to a lunch date when they were questioned, pepper sprayed and arrested by police - butMore >>
An engaged couple and a friend say they were questioned repeatedly by cops and forced to wait, and when they called 911 to speak to a supervisor were pepper sprayed and dragged from the vehicle. More >>
Saturday, June 15 2013 9:00 AM EDT2013-06-15 13:00:09 GMT
(CNN) - An internship used to mean getting coffee and doing mundane chores for little to no pay at all. But some companies, like Google, pay their interns more than what many full time workers make inMore >>
Some companies, like Google, pay their interns more than what many full time workers make in a year.More >>
Saturday, June 15 2013 12:38 AM EDT2013-06-15 04:38:27 GMT
LINCOLN COUNTY, MO (KTVI/CNN) - Sounding like something out of a horror movie, a Missouri woman is behind bars for allegedly putting on a ski mask and threatening her neighbor's kids with a chainsaw. IfMore >>
Neighbors want a ski-masked mom to get mental treatment. More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 10:36 PM EDT2013-06-15 02:36:49 GMT
(WATE/CNN) - Why did the black bear cross the road? We're not entirely sure either.A black bear decided to take a stroll through Knoxville, TN. The medium sized bear was spotted in an Arby's parking lot, beforeMore >>
A black bear decided to take a stroll through Knoxville, TN.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 8:48 PM EDT2013-06-15 00:48:24 GMT
(CNN) - Microsoft Office is now available for the iPhone. iPhone users can now edit in Microsoft Excel or work on a PowerPoint on the go. But they cannot start any new documents. Just a few days ago AppleMore >>
Microsoft Office is now available for the iPhone.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 11:15 AM EDT2013-06-14 15:15:28 GMT
LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS/CNN) - A California husband accidentally sold his wife's $23,000 wedding ring for mere dollars at a garage sale. The couple is hoping the buyer realizes the accident and returnsMore >>
A California husband accidentally sold his wife's $23,000 wedding ring for mere dollars at a garage sale. More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 10:58 AM EDT2013-06-14 14:58:13 GMT
PENSACOLA, FL (WEAR/CNN) - A Jewish inmate at Florida's Blackwater River Correctional Facility in Pensacola, FL, wants a ceremonial circumcision. An earlier request was turned down by the prison's warden. PabloMore >>
A Jewish inmate at Florida's Blackwater River Correctional Facility in Pensacola, FL, wants a ceremonial circumcision. An earlier request was turned down by the prison's warden.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 10:38 AM EDT2013-06-14 14:38:54 GMT
(CNN) - In addition to learning key workplace skills, a summer job may also be the first time teens learn another lifelong lesson - how to deal with taxes. First paychecks can provide key lessons for teensMore >>
In addition to learning key workplace skills, a summer job may also be the first time teens learn another lifelong lesson - how to deal with taxes.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 10:20 AM EDT2013-06-14 14:20:40 GMT
(CNN) - It's seen as the next tech frontier. Technology you actually wear, rather than just carry around. "I think we've moved from desktop to mobile to tablet, and now we're just going to be wearing ourMore >>
A recent survey by cloud computing operator Rackspace found the majority of wearable tech users said it's enhanced their lives in some way. But among those hesitant to adopt it, 51 percent cited privacy as a barrier.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 10:06 AM EDT2013-06-14 14:06:31 GMT
BRADFORD, VT (WCAX/CNN) - Doing weekly summer chores, like mowing the lawn, can get a bit boring, but not for one Vermont man. He always has his trusty companion on board. Henry Ilsley created a specialMore >>
Doing weekly summer chores, like mowing the lawn, can get a bit boring, but not for one Vermont man. He always has his trusty companion on board.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 9:55 AM EDT2013-06-14 13:55:46 GMT
(CNN) - The past 12 months have been bad for gun violence, but good for one gun maker. According to its latest earnings report, Smith & Wesson hit a record $588 million in sales for the fiscal year thatMore >>
According to its latest earnings report, Smith & Wesson hit a record $588 million in sales for the fiscal year that ended April 30.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 9:48 AM EDT2013-06-14 13:48:52 GMT
HAMPTON, NH (CNN) - A driver passed out behind the wheel and woke up to find his truck up a toll booth. Chris Desjardins said he blacked out while driving along Interstate 95 in Hampton, NH. He remembersMore >>
A driver passed out behind the wheel and woke up to find his truck up a toll booth.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 9:30 AM EDT2013-06-14 13:30:49 GMT
(CNN) - New research from credit score provider Fico shows the number of young people without credit cards has actually doubled since the recession. It says about 16 percent of consumers age 18 to 29 didn'tMore >>
New research from credit score provider Fico shows the number of young people without credit cards has actually doubled since the recession.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 1:04 AM EDT2013-06-14 05:04:56 GMT
Gov. Scott Walker is being criticized after withdrawing a student's nomination a day after it was revealed the student signed the petition to recall the governor.More >>
Gov. Scott Walker is being criticized after withdrawing a student's nomination a day after it was revealed the student signed the petition to recall the governor.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 10:20 PM EDT2013-06-14 02:20:49 GMT
(CNN) – The past 12 months have been bad for gun violence, but good for one gun maker. According to its latest earnings report, Smith and Wesson hit a record $588 million in sales for the 2012 fiscalMore >>
The past 12 months have been bad for gun violence, but good for one gun maker.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 9:47 PM EDT2013-06-14 01:47:13 GMT
(CNN) - Students in Texas public schools can now wish each other Merry Christmas without fear of prosecution. That's according to Gov. Rick Perry, who signed the religious freedoms bill into state lawMore >>
Students in Texas public schools can now wish each other Merry Christmas without fear of prosecution.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 7:41 PM EDT2013-06-13 23:41:27 GMT
DENVER (KDVR/CNN) - Daylight in Colorado will bring a fresh look at the damage done by ferocious wildfires. Thousands spent the night out of their homes, and thousand mores could be forced to evacuateMore >>
The fire has displaced 38,000 people who were forced to evacuate.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 7:01 PM EDT2013-06-13 23:01:22 GMT
GALVESTON, TX (KPRC/CNN) – The Carnival Triumph set sail Thursday for the first time since February. It's been a tough year for Carnival's cruise line. After months of several highly-publicized problems,More >>
Carnival Triumph set sail Thursday for the first time since February.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 12:25 PM EDT2013-06-13 16:25:29 GMT
SWEDESBORO, NJ (KYW/CNN) - A Nascar driver died in a raceway crash Wednesday night. Jason Leffler was taking part in a race at Bridgeport Speedway called "Night of Wings." It was a 25-lap event for SprintMore >>
A NASCAR driver died in a raceway crash Wednesday night.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 11:55 AM EDT2013-06-13 15:55:43 GMT
(CNN) – New federal rules could create a serious shortage of truckers. Beginning July 1, truck drivers cannot drive more than 70 hours in seven days. They had previously been allowed to drive 82 hours. TheMore >>
New federal rules could create a serious shortage of truckers.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 11:48 AM EDT2013-06-13 15:48:53 GMT
(CNN) – The Supreme Court unanimously ruled Thursday that natural human genes cannot be patented, but the high court decided synthetically produced genetic material can be. The case involved a Utah basedMore >>
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled Thursday that natural human genes cannot be patented, but the high court decided synthetically produced genetic material can be.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 11:21 AM EDT2013-06-13 15:21:45 GMT
WHITE COUNTY, INDIANA (WLFI/CNN) - Amtrak train collided with a tractor hauling toxic chemicals in Indiana Wednesday. Authorities said none of the chemicals leaked. The driver of the tractor was treatedMore >>
An Amtrak train collided with a tractor hauling toxic chemicals in Indiana. More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 10:46 AM EDT2013-06-13 14:46:20 GMT
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA (WPVI/CNN) - An inspector killed himself less than a week after building he declared safe collapsed in Philadelphia. Authorities said the man was found dead in his truck Wednesday. LawMore >>
An inspector killed himself less than a week after building he declared safe collapsed in Philadelphia. More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 9:56 AM EDT2013-06-13 13:56:28 GMT
SAN ANTONIO (KSAT/CNN) - Ten-year-old Sebastien de la Cruz was a hit Tuesday night as he sang the National Anthem at the NBA Finals. But he has since faced internet backlash, with people making commentsMore >>
Ten-year-old Sebastien de la Cruz was a hit Tuesday night as he sang the National Anthem at the NBA Finals.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 9:43 AM EDT2013-06-13 13:43:35 GMT
SAN DIEGO (KGTV/CNN) - An aspiring model and actress is hoping an online campaign will garner enough money to pay for breast implants. Kali Woods, 21, feels having bigger breasts would help her get moreMore >>
An aspiring model and actress is hoping an online campaign will garner enough money to pay for breast implants.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 9:11 AM EDT2013-06-13 13:11:30 GMT
PHILADELPHIA (KYW/CNN) - The 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl, whose family fought to change the rules for children who need organ transplants, has finally received new lungs. Sarah Murnaghan's family saysMore >>
The 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl, whose family fought to change the rules for children who need organ transplants, has finally received new lungs.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 3:54 AM EDT2013-06-13 07:54:53 GMT
There is no yelling, laughter or any sign of summer camp at the Peaceful Valley Scout Ranch after the Office of Emergency Management ordered the evacuation of 1,000 kids.More >>
Emergency officials became concerned with the proximity of the Black Forest wildfire.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 11:00 PM EDT2013-06-13 03:00:01 GMT
DENVER (KMGH/KCNC/KKTV/CNN) – Firefighters are working swiftly to put out fast-moving wildfires in Colorado that have forced thousands from their homes. Record high temperatures and strong winds are noMore >>
Record high temperatures and strong winds are no help as firefighters across Colorado struggle to knock down the out of control wildfires.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 6:35 PM EDT2013-06-12 22:35:01 GMT
ANAHEIM, CA (KLTA/CNN) - A would-be burglar got more than he bargained for when he allegedly tried to break into the home of an elderly couple in California. Jan Cooper means business when it comes toMore >>
Jan Cooper means business when it comes to protecting her home.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 4:27 PM EDT2013-06-12 20:27:49 GMT
(CNN) - A new Gallup Poll shows Americans now have a more favorable view of former President George W. Bush. Gallup shows 49 percent have a positive opinion of the two-term president, while 46 percentMore >>
It seems more Americans miss President George W. Bush.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 4:07 PM EDT2013-06-12 20:07:59 GMT
WEST, TX (POOL/CNN) - Nearly two months after this ground-shaking explosion leveled a fertilizer plant in the town of West, TX, the Federal Emergency Management Authority (FEMA) on Wednesday denied a stateMore >>
Nearly two months after this ground-shaking explosion leveled a fertilizer plant in the town of West, TX, the Federal Emergency Management Authority (FEMA) on Wednesday denied a state request for additional aid.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 2:49 PM EDT2013-06-12 18:49:08 GMT
PENNSYLVANIA (CNN) - Sarah Murnaghan, a Pennsylvania girl with Cystic Fibrosis, is getting a new pair of lungs. The 10-year-old was in transplant surgery this morning. The push to find Sarah a lung donorMore >>
A Pennsylvania girl with cystic fibrosis will undergo lung transplant surgery. More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 2:40 PM EDT2013-06-12 18:40:47 GMT
AMITY, OR (KGW/CNN) – An Oregon family got quite a shock when one of their kittens was born with two faces. Deucy was born Tuesday morning and the kitten's owner said despite its unusual appearance, theMore >>
An Oregon family got quite a shock when one of their kittens was born with two faces.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 12:01 PM EDT2013-06-12 16:01:53 GMT
(CNN) - Former South African leader Nelson Mandela was "responding better to treatment" on Wednesday, President Jacob Zuma told the country's Parliament. Mandela, 94, has been in serious but stableMore >>
Former South African leader Nelson Mandela was "responding better to treatment" on Wednesday, President Jacob Zuma told the country's Parliament.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 11:43 AM EDT2013-06-12 15:43:04 GMT
(WMBA/CNN) – Lego figures are getting angrier, according to new research. A robot expert at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand examined 6,000 of the popular mini-figures. Christoph Bartneck foundMore >>
Christoph Bartneck found the number of smiley face Lego's is decreasing and being replaced with angry faces and more weapons.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 11:32 AM EDT2013-06-12 15:32:52 GMT
(CNN) - Pope Francis said a "gay lobby" exists inside the Vatican, according to a Catholic website, a surprising admission from a pope who has already delivered his share of stunners, and a resurrectionMore >>
Pope Francis said a "gay lobby" exists inside the Vatican, according to a Catholic website, a surprising admission from a pope who has already delivered his share of stunners, and a resurrection of church conflicts that bedeviled his predecessor's papacy.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 9:45 AM EDT2013-06-12 13:45:44 GMT
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO/CNN) - Interns are known for making little or no money. But that's not the case at Google, whose internship program is getting a lot of attention with the release of the movie "The internship". OnMore >>
Interns are known for making little or no money.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 9:29 AM EDT2013-06-12 13:29:28 GMT
HONG KONG (CNN) -- The world's oldest person has died in Japan, aged 116, just days after the passing of a Chinese woman with a rival claim to the title. Jiroemon Kimura, a former postman, diedMore >>
The world's oldest person has died in Japan, aged 116, just days after the passing of a Chinese woman with a rival claim to the title.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 3:44 PM EDT2013-05-16 19:44:48 GMT
Strong storms and tornadoes ripped through rural parts of Hood County, TX Wednesday, killing at least six people.More >>
Strong storms and tornadoes ripped through rural parts of Hood County, TX, Wednesday, killing at least six people. Seven others are unaccounted for. More >>
Monday, September 3 2012 2:16 PM EDT2012-09-03 18:16:42 GMT
(CNN) – Flu season is just around the corner and already drugstores and doctor's offices have supplies of this year's vaccine. But is it too early to get the flu shot? Although flu season traditionallyMore >>
Flu season is just around the corner and already drugstores and doctor's offices have supplies of this year's vaccine. But is it too early to get the flu shot?More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:06 AM EDT2013-06-18 15:06:15 GMT
New details are emerging on the suspect and device found at Marion General Hospital Thursday. Columbia Police, Marion County investigators, ATF, MBI, and the highway patrol responded to a possible explosiveMore >>
Investigators from Columbia, Marion County, ATF, MBI, and the Highway patrol responded to a possible explosive device at Marion General Hospital on Thursday.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:49 AM EDT2013-06-18 12:49:53 GMT
Simpson County Sheriff's deputies are looking for two inmates who walked off a work detail crew early Monday morning. According to Simpson County Sheriff Kenneth Lewis, Simpson County Adult Detention CenterMore >>
Two Simpson County inmates who walked off a work detail site Monday morning have been recaptured.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:23 AM EDT2013-06-18 13:23:30 GMT
A 5-year-old girl set up a lemonade stand across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church compound, and now the group is targeting her. Jayden Sink raised nearly $200 on Friday while she sold lemonadeMore >>
A 5-year-old girl set up a lemonade stand across the street from the Westboro Baptist Church compound, and now the group is targeting her.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 6:50 AM EDT2013-06-18 10:50:04 GMT
A Gulfport man's front yard turned into a movie set Monday, as a film crew for "Category 5" took over.More >>
Fred Bradley, 77, never imagined his home of nearly 50 years would end up being the set of a movie much less having actor Burt Reynolds play in a scene at his house.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 11:24 AM EDT2013-06-17 15:24:53 GMT
Mississippi sheriffs can ban people from openly carrying guns into courthouses, according to state Attorney General, Jim Hood. Hood released a document in anticipation of the law that starts July 1 withMore >>
Mississippi sheriffs can ban people from openly carrying guns into courthouses, according to state Attorney General Jim Hood.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:45 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:45:53 GMT
With the possibility of a special legislative session on Medicaid just around the corner, the head of a Jackson-based, non-partisan think tank is reiterating his opposition to expanding that program. ForestMore >>
Forest Thigpen, the president of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy, says expanding Medicaid as part of the Affordable Care Act would be a costly mistake for Mississippi.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 3:32 PM EDT2013-06-18 19:32:20 GMT
The Hattiesburg Zoo officially opened its new Forrest General Animal Medical and Quarantine Facility Tuesday morning. The 4000-square-foot facility has five quarantine areas and a medical emergency treatmentMore >>
The Hattiesburg Zoo officially opened its new Forrest General Animal Medical and Quarantine Facility Tuesday morning. More >>
