This year's shortlist for the prestigious fourth plinth commission in London's Trafalgar Square is the most international yet, with artists from Germany, the U.S., Puerto Rico, Denmark, Norway and the UK in the running.
The chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff on Saturday said the United States does not plan to use Turkish territory in withdrawing its weapons from Iraq.
Eastern Canada braced for the worst of Tropical Storm Earl as New Englanders said goodbye to a heavy dose of wind and rain.
Officials declared a state of emergency Saturday after a powerful predawn earthquake struck near Christchurch, New Zealand, sending people into the streets as windows exploded, water mains broke and buildings crumbled.
Ahmed Raza Chandio is a civilian with a lot to lose. He is ready to do whatever it takes to save his home and land, so he stands stick straight, shotgun strapped on his shoulder, and his eyes fixed on the long stretch of levee he is standing on.
What was supposed to be an act of charity for Iraqis living in Jordan turned into a bureaucratic nightmare this week.
What was supposed to be an act of charity for Iraqis living in Jordan turned into a bureaucratic nightmare this week.
Police made a "small number" of arrests in Dublin where former British Prime Minister Tony Blair was due to sign copies of his autobiography Saturday, a spokesman for Ireland's national police service said.
Officials declared a state of emergency Saturday after a powerful predawn earthquake struck near Christchurch, New Zealand, sending people into the streets as windows exploded, water mains broke and buildings crumbled.
Detectives are investigating the discovery of two "mummified" babies found wrapped in 1930s newspaper in the basement of a Los Angeles apartment building.
Tropical Storm Earl is leaving its final marks on the U.S. East Coast as it continues barreling up the Atlantic Ocean toward Canada.
After two days of meetings and talks led by President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Israeli and Palestinian leaders leave Washington deadlocked over the contentious issue of Israeli settlements.
Kenya has cleared the way for the International Criminal Court to pursue the masterminds of post-election violence -- a week after the nation came under fire for hosting the court's top target, Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir.
The stars of Disney's 'Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam' takes to the red carpet for the film's New York premiere.
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A United Nations representative on Saturday pleaded for more international aid to help the millions of Pakistanis displaced from flooding that has ravaged the country for more than a month.
They delay televised football matches in Brazil and have even brought forward prayer meetings where they are watched abroad.
A California family is sending their children to an online public high school. CNN's Ted Rowlands reports.
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Embattled online classified service Craigslist apparently made a change to its website early Saturday, censoring its adult services section.
More than two dozen children were among the hundreds raped by armed rebels in the war-torn eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Nations said.
Rallies are planned in cities across France Saturday criticizing President Nicolas Sarkozy's recent anti-crime proposals, which protest organizers say are "strategies of stigma and discrimination."
The death toll from a suicide attack in southwestern Pakistan has risen to 73, police said Saturday.
An American's cartoon showing the eagle in the Mexican flag dead in a pool of blood is drawing criticism.
Hurricane Earl takes aim at the East Coast and a "Keeping them Honest" Interview with a congresswoman from Texas.
The explosion that flattened part of a Hare Krishna temple in Leicester, England, was caused by a gas leak, the fire service said Saturday.
The South Korean foreign minister offered to resign Saturday amid a brewing controversy over the hiring of his daughter, state media reported.
CNN's Ralitsa Vassileva interviews Daryl Cagle, whose cartoon of the Mexican flag has drawn criticism.
Nine people, including four tourists, died when a plane crashed at a popular New Zealand tourist site Saturday, police said.
Reporter Todd Gillman speaks with CNN's Anderson Cooper about scholarships awarded by Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, D-TX.
Nine people were killed when a plane crashed at a popular New Zealand tourist site Saturday, police said.
A new anti-crime technology has reached downtown Washington -- but so far, it's getting a mixed reception.
Several Mexican politicians were killed in a plane crash in a Pacific resort town Friday, authorities said.
Former tennis champ Andre Agassi speaks with CNN's Anderson Cooper about his charter school, past drug use.
The judge declared a mistrial in the sham marriage trial of Mexican soap opera actress Fernanda Romero on Friday after jurors said they were deadlocked with no hope of agreeing.
HLN's Christi Paul reports on an environmentalist who created a business that's captalizing on nature.
The mother of a 4-year-old girl found dead in her Brooklyn home Thursday morning was charged Friday with second-degree assault, reckless endangerment and endangering the welfare of a child, according to police.
Police have released audio of the 911 calls made during Wednesday's standoff at the Discovery Channel Headquarters.
CNN's John King talks about the recovering economy with his political panel.
An eyewitness says the New Zealand earthquake has caused flooding and damaged roads.
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell reduces quarterback Ben Roethlisberger's suspension from six games to four.
Bermuda's weather officials have relaxed local storm advisories after news arrived that Fiona is downgraded to a tropical depression.
Nike does not call its products "green" but the company is making an environmental impact, as Colleen McEdwards reports.
President Obama issued a presidential order on Friday authorizing emergency funds to Pakistan's flood victims, the White House announced Friday.
A man in a wheelchair displays a unique stunt. It tops Rick's List of the day's best videos.
Tennis great Andre Agassi talks with Anderson Cooper about being groomed to become a top player.
The underemployed includes those who take part-time work while looking for other jobs.
CNN's Richard Roth reports on one Indian and one Pakistani tennis player that are teaming up at the U.S. Open.
A New Zealand reporter describes how the earthquake struck as she was in her bed.
A device emits high pitched sounds to discourage loitering. CNN's Brian Todd reports.
Judges find six men guilty in Portugal's six-year-old Casa Pia child sexual abuse case. CNN's Al Goodman reports.
A Florida judge sentenced Rachel Wade, the 20-year-old woman convicted of second-degree murder for fatally stabbing her romantic rival in a fight last year, to 27 years in prison Friday.
Nic Robertson talks to a Sunni, a Shia and a Kurd about Iraq's future.
New iPhone app aims to map the happiness of Britain. Becky Anderson reports.
The imam behind the proposed Islamic center near ground zero visits the Middle East. CNN's Mohammed Jamjoom reports.
CNN's Hala Gorani reports on the ongoing peace talks between the Israelis and the Palestinians.
The pregnant wife of one of the trapped miners in Chile is making plans to give birth without her husband.
The fate of levees holding back Pakistan's floods pits communities against one another. CNN's Sara Sidner reports.
A bombing at a rally in Quetta, Pakistan, has resulted in several casualties.
Chile's health minister discusses how the miners will be rescued and how they are holding up.
One man is on a mission to promote South Africa's wines. CNN's Robyn Curnow reports.
What will happen internally and externally when Russia's grain harvest comes up short? CNN's Matthew Chance reports.
Recently, we completed an intensive, bipartisan six-month study on cybersecurity and presented it to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence.
CNN's Rick Sanchez looks at the first images from the crashed UPS cargo plane in the United Arab Emirates.
CNN's Isha Sesay speaks to a witness who saw a UPS cargo plane crash near the airport in Dubai.
An eyewitness says given the earthquake's intensity, he's surprised by the low number of casualties.
CNN's Josh Levs speaks to Hadlee Wright in New Zealand about photos he took after the 7.0 earthquake in New Zealand.
A U.S. Army officer who lost his legs in Afghanistan shares his experience and his thoughts for the future.
CNN Student News' Carl Azuz asks how parental involvement impacts a student's education.
A woman is upset when her car is destroyed by a man who jumped off a New York high rise. HLN's Vinnie Politan reports.
CNN Student News' Carl Azuz asks students what they'd do to improve education in America.
A pilot was injured when his plane crashed into a house in Aurora, Oregon. The home's occupant had just stepped outside.
A CNN set manager attends his 100th Aerosmith concert. CNN's Ali Velshi reports.
Chrissie Hynde makes beautiful music with her new muse, a Welsh singer/songwriter half her age.
Drew Barrymore and Justin Long star in a new romantic comedy about love and long-distance relationships.
An all-out brawl on Jersey Shore, more bad news for Paris, and Jessie James is offically dating Kat Von D.
Traffic comes to a standstill as Iraqis living in Jordan line up to receive money from Iraq's Dept. of Immigration.
Soap star Virginia Cavendish and TV executive Namure Edoimioya tell us how soap operas connect Brazil and Nigeria.
Why would the Afghan president's brother top Rick Sanchez's least complimentary list?
Sex tapes have given career boosts to celebrities like Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian, as Showbiz Tonight reports.
Family and friends of the 33 Chilean miners trapped underground keep their spirits high at "Camp Hope."
Bethany Storro doesn't usually wear sunglasses, but she got a surprise paycheck and bought a pair earlier this week. Those sunglasses, she is convinced, saved her eyesight when a woman threw a cup of acid in her face 20 minutes later.
When the month of Ramadan began, I received a letter from Laura Fattal, the mother of one of the three young American hikers detained in Iran. In it, Fattal appealed to me, the first Muslim scholar she had contacted, to intervene on behalf of her son and his two friends.
Hurricane Earl dumped lots of rain but spared North Carolina's Outer Banks serious damage. WRIC reports.
CNN's John King discusses the role of the social security argument in this week's political ad watch.
Marketing through social media drives mobile cupcake business to success. Poppy Harlow reports.
Police release a composite sketch of a person suspected of throwing acid in a woman's face.
President Obama will award the Medal of Honor, the military's highest award for bravery, to Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Richard Etchberger for his valor in saving the lives of three wounded comrades at a then-secret base in Laos in 1968, the White House announced Friday.
A drive along the coast of Cape Cod offers beautiful beaches, rustic charm, and lighthouses. Holly Firfer reports.
A United Parcel Service cargo plane crashed in an unpopulated area near the Dubai airport, killing the two crew members on board, UPS officials said Friday.
Comic book legend Stan Lee answers your questions.
The country duo played their final concert in Nashville. Affiliate WKRN reports.
A small plane crashed into a house in Aurora, Oregon.
There are plenty of reasons to be excited about the fall. We've got pumpkins, colorful leaves, Halloween, and whatnot. But the hands-down best thing about fall is that this is the season when the "good" movies come out.
CNN's Rick Sanchez talks to a Red Cross representative as Hurricane Earl inches toward the East Coast.
A string of explosions in a weapons storage facility rattled the village of Shehabiyeh in southern Lebanon and started a fire, Lebanon's official news agency reported.
Now that we are a week removed from the march on Washington organized by the self-proclaimed rodeo clown, Glenn Beck, it's clear that the event was nothing more than an exercise in ego worship.
In the first week of Global Connections, see the best viewer suggestions of what connects both Brazil and Nigeria.
A drive along the coast of Cape Cod offers beautiful beaches, rustic charm, and lighthouses. Holly Firfer reports.
Video shows buildings crumbling and rubble in the streets after a 7.0 earthquake in New Zealand. Affiliate TVNZ reports.
BP removed the failed blowout preventer from atop its plugged well deep below the Gulf of Mexico, the company said Friday.
Religious leaders in Britain on Friday hit back at claims by leading physicist Stephen Hawking that God had no role in the creation of the universe.
Police say a toddler was injured after being run over by a wild moose in Grand County, Colorado.
Six job recruiters have been indicted in federal court in what the FBI has called the largest human-trafficking operation ever to result in charges in the United States.
A look back at the top stories for September 3, 2010.
NHL2K11 (2KSports/Visual Concepts) tries to bring realism to sports on the Wii, but falls short because of control issues and a spotty artificial intelligence.
Rick Sanchez and producers discuss the day's news lineup. Focus, focus, focus!
CNN's Wolf Blitzer asks Afghan ambassador to the U.S. Said Jawad why he was suddenly asked to vacate his post.
You need four things to get ready for body painting: "A shave, clean underwear, wine and nipple coverings," says model Veronica Guerra.
CNN's Maggie Lake makes a pizza with famed chef Lidia Bastianich at "Eataly" food emporium.
The number of young people getting botox treatments is growing. CNN's Brooke Anderson reports.
Former child actress Cammie King Conlon used to joke "that I peaked at age 5."
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake near Christchurch, New Zealand leaves damage and chaos in the early morning hours.
CNN's Reynolds Wolf looks at the aftermath of a 7.0 magnitude earthquake near Christchurch, New Zealand.
Travelers with Labor Day weekend plans along beaches in Hurricane Earl's path should proceed with caution, check road conditions and confirm lodging plans before starting out, safety and tourism officials say.
Aerials show the destruction left by Hurricane Earl as it passed through North Carolia's Outer Banks. WRAL reports.
Bethany Storro doesn't usually wear sunglasses, but she got a surprise paycheck and bought a pair earlier this week. Those sunglasses, she is convinced, saved her eyesight when a woman threw a cup of acid in her face 20 minutes later.
CNN's Isha Sesay speaks to a resident in New Zealand following an earthquake near Christchurch that ran 10 miles deep.
Judges issued guilty verdicts Friday in Lisbon against six defendants, including a well-known Portuguese television star and a former diplomat, in a long-running child sexual abuse case that has riveted national attention, according to CNN affiliate TVI.
A mob ransacked the entrance to the Tehran apartment complex of Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karrubi late Thursday, an assault that resulted in an attack on the head of his security detail, his son said.
The State Department learned Friday that the imam behind the controversial Park51 Islamic community center project has not returned home after a State Department-sponsored tour in the Middle East.
South Korea and the United States will conduct a joint anti-submarine warfare exercise starting Sunday, the U.S. military announced Friday.
Miami International Airport was shut down for several hours Friday after screeners spotted a canister inside the luggage of a scientist that eventually turned out to be "a legitimate experiment."
A new drill in Chile that could speed the rescue of trapped miners arrived at the rescue scene on Friday with great jubilation from families of the workers.
Natalie Grant apologizes for crying, but she can't help it.
The son of Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karoubi says a group of attackers entered Karoubi's apartment building.
Chrissie Hynde is an intimidating presence. Maybe it's her unflinching gaze and unapologetic swagger. Maybe it's the fact that she's the iconic lead singer of the Pretenders and a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
The 2010 CMA Awards nominations came out yesterday, and despite nine well-deserved nominations for Miranda Lambert, including Entertainer of the Year, most of the chatter was about the blondes missing from that category. Although they both had typically strong years, Taylor Swift and Carrie Underwood will be sitting out the race for the top prize at country's big fall awards show -- and it's not super clear why.
President Obama went on the offensive Friday on the politically critical issue of job creation, promising to lay out a broad package of ideas next week and slamming Senate Republicans for blocking passage of his administration's small business aid legislation.
The gunman who held three people hostage at the Discovery Channel headquarters was once convicted of smuggling an illegal immigrant into the country from Mexico.
Here are the latest developments on Hurricane Earl.
President Obama calls on Congress to pass his administration's small business jobs bill.
A Hare Krishna temple in England was burning Friday after an explosion, officials in Leicester, England, said.
Protesters gathered in Iran on Friday for a demonstration to observe an annual holiday that marks the country's solidarity with Palestinians and calls for the end of Israel occupation.
CNN's Eileen Hsieh follows Mexico's drug war, Pakistan's cricket betting scandal, and Stephen Hawking's latest Universe theory.
Richard Edwards is the third person in the U.S. to be subject to a double-hand transplant. WHAS reports.
Master chef Mario Batali opens up his new food mecca in Manhattan. Will it succeed in these tough economic times?
Former Colombian hostage Ingrid Betancourt tells the story of her six-year captivity in a book due to hit the shelves later this month, her publisher said Friday.
Fires left at least eight people dead and hundreds homeless in three regions of central Russia, government officials said Friday.
Grand slam tennis champions Rafael Nadal and Pat Cash give their take on the unique atmosphere at Flushing Meadows.
West Nile Virus has killed 15 people in northern Greece and sickened 158 others, the Hellenic Centre for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday.
Camping is a great way to spend time outdoors but don't forget to follow a few safety tips when you go.
U.S. President Barack Obama announced a milestone in the American war in Iraq this week, in the awkward position of a commander taking stock of a conflict he opposed after a strategy he opposed, with a result he could hardly have wished for either.
European scientists say they've figured out the recipe for water in space: Just add starlight.
A suspected U.S. drone strike killed two militants in Pakistan's tribal region on Friday evening, Pakistani intelligence officials told CNN.
KNXV reporter Christina Boomer talks about Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's struggles in a recent debate.
Sanchez penned "Conventional Idiocy: Why the New America Is Sick of Old Politics". Here he tells us why.
A human rights lawyer who defended a woman sentenced to death in Iran for adultery enjoyed a tearful reunion with his wife and daughter Thursday after they flew from Tehran to Oslo, Norway.
It is official: Jim Parsons is the new poster child for geekdom.
A shootout between soldiers and suspected drug dealers in northeast Mexico left 25 of the suspects dead, the regional military said Thursday.
Apple this week launched Ping, a new social network that runs within the iTunes software.
'Modern Family' actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson takes CNN behind the scenes as he prepares to attend the Emmys.
Internet sensation Paul "Bear" Vasquez is the new frontman for Microsoft's newest commercial.
A judge on Thursday denied a request for President Barack Obama to testify at a court martial for a U.S. Army flight surgeon who refused to deploy to Afghanistan until he saw proof that Obama was born in the United States.
The high price of gold and tough economic times make the perfect money-making environment for pawnbrokers.
Chris Keith was 12 years old when he learned his family didn't die in a car wreck.
Facebook is apparently testing a new subscription feature that would allow users to receive alerts any time a specific friend takes certain actions on the social network.
The African Development Bank (AFDB) has put its troubled past behind it and is now stronger than ever, according to president Donald Kaberuka.
CNN's Ali Velshi and Richard Quest go head to head in this news quiz on whether homes help your bottom line.
Living Golf takes a closer look at the supporting role that vice-captains play in the Ryder Cup.
It's love for Jesse James and Kat Von D, according to the "LA Ink" star.
Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro led his first open-air rally Friday since a near-death illness four years ago, urging thousands of students packed on the steps at the University of Havana entrance to help prevent a nuclear war.
NASA experts will present options and recommendations Friday evening after assessing the situations and needs of the 33 miners trapped far below the surface of the Earth.
A black and white ultrasound shows a baby girl nestling in her mother's womb.
Army Cpl. Richard Lamb and Spc. Monica Lamb return home from Iraq to find their baby daughter waiting.
Watching the Israeli and Palestinian leaders trudge to Washington for one more peace summit, one might wonder why President Obama invited them. Why should the president invest his prestige in an effort that looks so unpromising?
CNN's Andrew Stevens and Kevin Voigt discuss China's exploding media landscape.
A veteran House representative from Texas said she made a mistake when she awarded charitable scholarships to her family members instead of students in her district.
It's been two weeks since Facebook users took to blogs and message boards to voice their concerns about Places, a location-based service that allows people to check in to gathering spots via the social network.
This year's shortlist for the prestigious fourth plinth commission in London's Trafalgar Square is the most international yet, with artists from Germany, the U.S., Puerto Rico, Denmark, Norway and the UK in the running.
The chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff on Saturday said the United States does not plan to use Turkish territory in withdrawing its weapons from Iraq.
Eastern Canada braced for the worst of Tropical Storm Earl as New Englanders said goodbye to a heavy dose of wind and rain.
Officials declared a state of emergency Saturday after a powerful predawn earthquake struck near Christchurch, New Zealand, sending people into the streets as windows exploded, water mains broke and buildings crumbled.
Ahmed Raza Chandio is a civilian with a lot to lose. He is ready to do whatever it takes to save his home and land, so he stands stick straight, shotgun strapped on his shoulder, and his eyes fixed on the long stretch of levee he is standing on.
What was supposed to be an act of charity for Iraqis living in Jordan turned into a bureaucratic nightmare this week.
What was supposed to be an act of charity for Iraqis living in Jordan turned into a bureaucratic nightmare this week.
Police made a "small number" of arrests in Dublin where former British Prime Minister Tony Blair was due to sign copies of his autobiography Saturday, a spokesman for Ireland's national police service said.
Officials declared a state of emergency Saturday after a powerful predawn earthquake struck near Christchurch, New Zealand, sending people into the streets as windows exploded, water mains broke and buildings crumbled.
Detectives are investigating the discovery of two "mummified" babies found wrapped in 1930s newspaper in the basement of a Los Angeles apartment building.
Tropical Storm Earl is leaving its final marks on the U.S. East Coast as it continues barreling up the Atlantic Ocean toward Canada.
After two days of meetings and talks led by President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Israeli and Palestinian leaders leave Washington deadlocked over the contentious issue of Israeli settlements.
Kenya has cleared the way for the International Criminal Court to pursue the masterminds of post-election violence -- a week after the nation came under fire for hosting the court's top target, Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir.
A United Nations representative on Saturday pleaded for more international aid to help the millions of Pakistanis displaced from flooding that has ravaged the country for more than a month.
They delay televised football matches in Brazil and have even brought forward prayer meetings where they are watched abroad.
Embattled online classified service Craigslist apparently made a change to its website early Saturday, censoring its adult services section.
More than two dozen children were among the hundreds raped by armed rebels in the war-torn eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the United Nations said.
Rallies are planned in cities across France Saturday criticizing President Nicolas Sarkozy's recent anti-crime proposals, which protest organizers say are "strategies of stigma and discrimination."
The death toll from a suicide attack in southwestern Pakistan has risen to 73, police said Saturday.
An American's cartoon showing the eagle in the Mexican flag dead in a pool of blood is drawing criticism.
The explosion that flattened part of a Hare Krishna temple in Leicester, England, was caused by a gas leak, the fire service said Saturday.
The South Korean foreign minister offered to resign Saturday amid a brewing controversy over the hiring of his daughter, state media reported.
Nine people, including four tourists, died when a plane crashed at a popular New Zealand tourist site Saturday, police said.
Nine people were killed when a plane crashed at a popular New Zealand tourist site Saturday, police said.
A new anti-crime technology has reached downtown Washington -- but so far, it's getting a mixed reception.
Several Mexican politicians were killed in a plane crash in a Pacific resort town Friday, authorities said.
The judge declared a mistrial in the sham marriage trial of Mexican soap opera actress Fernanda Romero on Friday after jurors said they were deadlocked with no hope of agreeing.
The mother of a 4-year-old girl found dead in her Brooklyn home Thursday morning was charged Friday with second-degree assault, reckless endangerment and endangering the welfare of a child, according to police.
Bermuda's weather officials have relaxed local storm advisories after news arrived that Fiona is downgraded to a tropical depression.
President Obama issued a presidential order on Friday authorizing emergency funds to Pakistan's flood victims, the White House announced Friday.
A Florida judge sentenced Rachel Wade, the 20-year-old woman convicted of second-degree murder for fatally stabbing her romantic rival in a fight last year, to 27 years in prison Friday.
Recently, we completed an intensive, bipartisan six-month study on cybersecurity and presented it to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence.
Bethany Storro doesn't usually wear sunglasses, but she got a surprise paycheck and bought a pair earlier this week. Those sunglasses, she is convinced, saved her eyesight when a woman threw a cup of acid in her face 20 minutes later.
When the month of Ramadan began, I received a letter from Laura Fattal, the mother of one of the three young American hikers detained in Iran. In it, Fattal appealed to me, the first Muslim scholar she had contacted, to intervene on behalf of her son and his two friends.
President Obama will award the Medal of Honor, the military's highest award for bravery, to Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Richard Etchberger for his valor in saving the lives of three wounded comrades at a then-secret base in Laos in 1968, the White House announced Friday.
A United Parcel Service cargo plane crashed in an unpopulated area near the Dubai airport, killing the two crew members on board, UPS officials said Friday.
There are plenty of reasons to be excited about the fall. We've got pumpkins, colorful leaves, Halloween, and whatnot. But the hands-down best thing about fall is that this is the season when the "good" movies come out.
A string of explosions in a weapons storage facility rattled the village of Shehabiyeh in southern Lebanon and started a fire, Lebanon's official news agency reported.
Now that we are a week removed from the march on Washington organized by the self-proclaimed rodeo clown, Glenn Beck, it's clear that the event was nothing more than an exercise in ego worship.
BP removed the failed blowout preventer from atop its plugged well deep below the Gulf of Mexico, the company said Friday.
Religious leaders in Britain on Friday hit back at claims by leading physicist Stephen Hawking that God had no role in the creation of the universe.
Six job recruiters have been indicted in federal court in what the FBI has called the largest human-trafficking operation ever to result in charges in the United States.
NHL2K11 (2KSports/Visual Concepts) tries to bring realism to sports on the Wii, but falls short because of control issues and a spotty artificial intelligence.
You need four things to get ready for body painting: "A shave, clean underwear, wine and nipple coverings," says model Veronica Guerra.
Former child actress Cammie King Conlon used to joke "that I peaked at age 5."
Travelers with Labor Day weekend plans along beaches in Hurricane Earl's path should proceed with caution, check road conditions and confirm lodging plans before starting out, safety and tourism officials say.
Bethany Storro doesn't usually wear sunglasses, but she got a surprise paycheck and bought a pair earlier this week. Those sunglasses, she is convinced, saved her eyesight when a woman threw a cup of acid in her face 20 minutes later.
Judges issued guilty verdicts Friday in Lisbon against six defendants, including a well-known Portuguese television star and a former diplomat, in a long-running child sexual abuse case that has riveted national attention, according to CNN affiliate TVI.
A mob ransacked the entrance to the Tehran apartment complex of Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karrubi late Thursday, an assault that resulted in an attack on the head of his security detail, his son said.
The State Department learned Friday that the imam behind the controversial Park51 Islamic community center project has not returned home after a State Department-sponsored tour in the Middle East.
South Korea and the United States will conduct a joint anti-submarine warfare exercise starting Sunday, the U.S. military announced Friday.
Miami International Airport was shut down for several hours Friday after screeners spotted a canister inside the luggage of a scientist that eventually turned out to be "a legitimate experiment."
A new drill in Chile that could speed the rescue of trapped miners arrived at the rescue scene on Friday with great jubilation from families of the workers.
Natalie Grant apologizes for crying, but she can't help it.
Chrissie Hynde is an intimidating presence. Maybe it's her unflinching gaze and unapologetic swagger. Maybe it's the fact that she's the iconic lead singer of the Pretenders and a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
The 2010 CMA Awards nominations came out yesterday, and despite nine well-deserved nominations for Miranda Lambert, including Entertainer of the Year, most of the chatter was about the blondes missing from that category. Although they both had typically strong years, Taylor Swift and Carrie Underwood will be sitting out the race for the top prize at country's big fall awards show -- and it's not super clear why.
President Obama went on the offensive Friday on the politically critical issue of job creation, promising to lay out a broad package of ideas next week and slamming Senate Republicans for blocking passage of his administration's small business aid legislation.
The gunman who held three people hostage at the Discovery Channel headquarters was once convicted of smuggling an illegal immigrant into the country from Mexico.
Here are the latest developments on Hurricane Earl.
A Hare Krishna temple in England was burning Friday after an explosion, officials in Leicester, England, said.
Protesters gathered in Iran on Friday for a demonstration to observe an annual holiday that marks the country's solidarity with Palestinians and calls for the end of Israel occupation.
Former Colombian hostage Ingrid Betancourt tells the story of her six-year captivity in a book due to hit the shelves later this month, her publisher said Friday.
Fires left at least eight people dead and hundreds homeless in three regions of central Russia, government officials said Friday.
West Nile Virus has killed 15 people in northern Greece and sickened 158 others, the Hellenic Centre for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday.
U.S. President Barack Obama announced a milestone in the American war in Iraq this week, in the awkward position of a commander taking stock of a conflict he opposed after a strategy he opposed, with a result he could hardly have wished for either.
European scientists say they've figured out the recipe for water in space: Just add starlight.
A suspected U.S. drone strike killed two militants in Pakistan's tribal region on Friday evening, Pakistani intelligence officials told CNN.
A human rights lawyer who defended a woman sentenced to death in Iran for adultery enjoyed a tearful reunion with his wife and daughter Thursday after they flew from Tehran to Oslo, Norway.
It is official: Jim Parsons is the new poster child for geekdom.
A shootout between soldiers and suspected drug dealers in northeast Mexico left 25 of the suspects dead, the regional military said Thursday.
Apple this week launched Ping, a new social network that runs within the iTunes software.
A judge on Thursday denied a request for President Barack Obama to testify at a court martial for a U.S. Army flight surgeon who refused to deploy to Afghanistan until he saw proof that Obama was born in the United States.
Chris Keith was 12 years old when he learned his family didn't die in a car wreck.
Facebook is apparently testing a new subscription feature that would allow users to receive alerts any time a specific friend takes certain actions on the social network.
The African Development Bank (AFDB) has put its troubled past behind it and is now stronger than ever, according to president Donald Kaberuka.
It's love for Jesse James and Kat Von D, according to the "LA Ink" star.
Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro led his first open-air rally Friday since a near-death illness four years ago, urging thousands of students packed on the steps at the University of Havana entrance to help prevent a nuclear war.
NASA experts will present options and recommendations Friday evening after assessing the situations and needs of the 33 miners trapped far below the surface of the Earth.
A black and white ultrasound shows a baby girl nestling in her mother's womb.
Watching the Israeli and Palestinian leaders trudge to Washington for one more peace summit, one might wonder why President Obama invited them. Why should the president invest his prestige in an effort that looks so unpromising?
A veteran House representative from Texas said she made a mistake when she awarded charitable scholarships to her family members instead of students in her district.
It's been two weeks since Facebook users took to blogs and message boards to voice their concerns about Places, a location-based service that allows people to check in to gathering spots via the social network.
The stars of Disney's 'Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam' takes to the red carpet for the film's New York premiere.
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A California family is sending their children to an online public high school. CNN's Ted Rowlands reports.
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Hurricane Earl takes aim at the East Coast and a "Keeping them Honest" Interview with a congresswoman from Texas.
CNN's Ralitsa Vassileva interviews Daryl Cagle, whose cartoon of the Mexican flag has drawn criticism.
Reporter Todd Gillman speaks with CNN's Anderson Cooper about scholarships awarded by Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson, D-TX.
Former tennis champ Andre Agassi speaks with CNN's Anderson Cooper about his charter school, past drug use.
HLN's Christi Paul reports on an environmentalist who created a business that's captalizing on nature.
Police have released audio of the 911 calls made during Wednesday's standoff at the Discovery Channel Headquarters.
CNN's John King talks about the recovering economy with his political panel.
An eyewitness says the New Zealand earthquake has caused flooding and damaged roads.
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell reduces quarterback Ben Roethlisberger's suspension from six games to four.
Nike does not call its products "green" but the company is making an environmental impact, as Colleen McEdwards reports.
A man in a wheelchair displays a unique stunt. It tops Rick's List of the day's best videos.
Tennis great Andre Agassi talks with Anderson Cooper about being groomed to become a top player.
The underemployed includes those who take part-time work while looking for other jobs.
CNN's Richard Roth reports on one Indian and one Pakistani tennis player that are teaming up at the U.S. Open.
A New Zealand reporter describes how the earthquake struck as she was in her bed.
A device emits high pitched sounds to discourage loitering. CNN's Brian Todd reports.
Judges find six men guilty in Portugal's six-year-old Casa Pia child sexual abuse case. CNN's Al Goodman reports.
Nic Robertson talks to a Sunni, a Shia and a Kurd about Iraq's future.
New iPhone app aims to map the happiness of Britain. Becky Anderson reports.
The imam behind the proposed Islamic center near ground zero visits the Middle East. CNN's Mohammed Jamjoom reports.
CNN's Hala Gorani reports on the ongoing peace talks between the Israelis and the Palestinians.
The pregnant wife of one of the trapped miners in Chile is making plans to give birth without her husband.
The fate of levees holding back Pakistan's floods pits communities against one another. CNN's Sara Sidner reports.
A bombing at a rally in Quetta, Pakistan, has resulted in several casualties.
Chile's health minister discusses how the miners will be rescued and how they are holding up.
One man is on a mission to promote South Africa's wines. CNN's Robyn Curnow reports.
What will happen internally and externally when Russia's grain harvest comes up short? CNN's Matthew Chance reports.
CNN's Rick Sanchez looks at the first images from the crashed UPS cargo plane in the United Arab Emirates.
CNN's Isha Sesay speaks to a witness who saw a UPS cargo plane crash near the airport in Dubai.
An eyewitness says given the earthquake's intensity, he's surprised by the low number of casualties.
CNN's Josh Levs speaks to Hadlee Wright in New Zealand about photos he took after the 7.0 earthquake in New Zealand.
A U.S. Army officer who lost his legs in Afghanistan shares his experience and his thoughts for the future.
CNN Student News' Carl Azuz asks how parental involvement impacts a student's education.
A woman is upset when her car is destroyed by a man who jumped off a New York high rise. HLN's Vinnie Politan reports.
CNN Student News' Carl Azuz asks students what they'd do to improve education in America.
A pilot was injured when his plane crashed into a house in Aurora, Oregon. The home's occupant had just stepped outside.
A CNN set manager attends his 100th Aerosmith concert. CNN's Ali Velshi reports.
Chrissie Hynde makes beautiful music with her new muse, a Welsh singer/songwriter half her age.
Drew Barrymore and Justin Long star in a new romantic comedy about love and long-distance relationships.
An all-out brawl on Jersey Shore, more bad news for Paris, and Jessie James is offically dating Kat Von D.
Traffic comes to a standstill as Iraqis living in Jordan line up to receive money from Iraq's Dept. of Immigration.
Soap star Virginia Cavendish and TV executive Namure Edoimioya tell us how soap operas connect Brazil and Nigeria.
Why would the Afghan president's brother top Rick Sanchez's least complimentary list?
Sex tapes have given career boosts to celebrities like Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian, as Showbiz Tonight reports.
Family and friends of the 33 Chilean miners trapped underground keep their spirits high at "Camp Hope."
Hurricane Earl dumped lots of rain but spared North Carolina's Outer Banks serious damage. WRIC reports.
CNN's John King discusses the role of the social security argument in this week's political ad watch.
Marketing through social media drives mobile cupcake business to success. Poppy Harlow reports.
Police release a composite sketch of a person suspected of throwing acid in a woman's face.
A drive along the coast of Cape Cod offers beautiful beaches, rustic charm, and lighthouses. Holly Firfer reports.
Comic book legend Stan Lee answers your questions.
The country duo played their final concert in Nashville. Affiliate WKRN reports.
A small plane crashed into a house in Aurora, Oregon.
CNN's Rick Sanchez talks to a Red Cross representative as Hurricane Earl inches toward the East Coast.
In the first week of Global Connections, see the best viewer suggestions of what connects both Brazil and Nigeria.
A drive along the coast of Cape Cod offers beautiful beaches, rustic charm, and lighthouses. Holly Firfer reports.
Video shows buildings crumbling and rubble in the streets after a 7.0 earthquake in New Zealand. Affiliate TVNZ reports.
Police say a toddler was injured after being run over by a wild moose in Grand County, Colorado.
A look back at the top stories for September 3, 2010.
Rick Sanchez and producers discuss the day's news lineup. Focus, focus, focus!
CNN's Wolf Blitzer asks Afghan ambassador to the U.S. Said Jawad why he was suddenly asked to vacate his post.
CNN's Maggie Lake makes a pizza with famed chef Lidia Bastianich at "Eataly" food emporium.
The number of young people getting botox treatments is growing. CNN's Brooke Anderson reports.
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake near Christchurch, New Zealand leaves damage and chaos in the early morning hours.
CNN's Reynolds Wolf looks at the aftermath of a 7.0 magnitude earthquake near Christchurch, New Zealand.
Aerials show the destruction left by Hurricane Earl as it passed through North Carolia's Outer Banks. WRAL reports.
CNN's Isha Sesay speaks to a resident in New Zealand following an earthquake near Christchurch that ran 10 miles deep.
The son of Iranian opposition leader Mehdi Karoubi says a group of attackers entered Karoubi's apartment building.
President Obama calls on Congress to pass his administration's small business jobs bill.
CNN's Eileen Hsieh follows Mexico's drug war, Pakistan's cricket betting scandal, and Stephen Hawking's latest Universe theory.
Richard Edwards is the third person in the U.S. to be subject to a double-hand transplant. WHAS reports.
Master chef Mario Batali opens up his new food mecca in Manhattan. Will it succeed in these tough economic times?
Grand slam tennis champions Rafael Nadal and Pat Cash give their take on the unique atmosphere at Flushing Meadows.
Camping is a great way to spend time outdoors but don't forget to follow a few safety tips when you go.
KNXV reporter Christina Boomer talks about Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's struggles in a recent debate.
Sanchez penned "Conventional Idiocy: Why the New America Is Sick of Old Politics". Here he tells us why.
'Modern Family' actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson takes CNN behind the scenes as he prepares to attend the Emmys.
Internet sensation Paul "Bear" Vasquez is the new frontman for Microsoft's newest commercial.
The high price of gold and tough economic times make the perfect money-making environment for pawnbrokers.
CNN's Ali Velshi and Richard Quest go head to head in this news quiz on whether homes help your bottom line.
Living Golf takes a closer look at the supporting role that vice-captains play in the Ryder Cup.
Army Cpl. Richard Lamb and Spc. Monica Lamb return home from Iraq to find their baby daughter waiting.
CNN's Andrew Stevens and Kevin Voigt discuss China's exploding media landscape.
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