Trial bookmarks John Edwards' fall from grace Posted: 31 May 2012 10:39 PM PDT The acquittal and mistrial in John Edwards' campaign finance fraud trial completes a fall from grace that transformed the man who might have been president |
Sheriff: Maryland student, 21, admits eating housemate's heart, part of brain Posted: 31 May 2012 10:37 PM PDT A Maryland man had admitted killing his housemate, cutting him up, then eating his heart and part of his brain, authorities said. |
On Twitter, the 'douche jar' is always full Posted: 31 May 2012 10:06 PM PDT In CNN's Hong Kong newsroom, right next to my desk, there's a "douche jar." |
John Edwards: Once a cheater, always a cheater? Posted: 31 May 2012 08:42 PM PDT John Edwards' trial is over. How long will it take him to find a new girlfriend who is unfazed by the cheating allegations that put him in the hot seat? |
Misconduct scandal prompts L.A. schools to send 604 teacher discipline cases to state Posted: 31 May 2012 08:01 PM PDT Los Angeles school officials refer the discipline cases of 604 teachers to state authorities on whether their licenses should be revoked. |
San Diego 8th grader wins Scripps National Spelling Bee Posted: 31 May 2012 07:55 PM PDT Snigdha Nandipati, 14, won the Scripps National Spelling Bee Thursday night by properly spelling guetapens, which means ambush, snare or trap. |
It's football vs. forest in Va. Tech sports facility controversy Posted: 31 May 2012 07:52 PM PDT A group called Friends of Stadium Woods wants Virginia Tech to change its plans for taking down old-growth trees for a sports facility. |
Tide turns towards undersea energy Posted: 31 May 2012 07:32 PM PDT Giant turbines that produce renewable energy are a familiar sight on land but the towering structures are now performing a similar task at the bottom of the sea. |
Israel returns 91 Palestinian bodies; military ceremony held Posted: 31 May 2012 07:25 PM PDT The Israeli government Thursday handed over the remains of 91 Palestinians killed in attacks against Israel over the last 40 years. |
Architects building dream homes for bats Posted: 31 May 2012 07:23 PM PDT A group of architects gathered in Oxford, England last month with an unusual brief -- to design the ultimate dream home for bats. |
Chen Guangcheng discusses his next moves Posted: 31 May 2012 07:21 PM PDT With years of house arrest and weeks at the center of a diplomatic uproar behind him, human rights activist Chen Guangcheng spoke in New York Thursday about how he plans to use his new freedom. |
Report: Poor conditions continue at Apple's China suppliers Posted: 31 May 2012 07:21 PM PDT The biggest manufacturer of iconic Apple products including the iPhone and the iPad has again come under fire for the alleged treatment of its workers -- this time by a Hong Kong-based rights group. |
Edwards gets acquittal on one count, mistrial on others Posted: 31 May 2012 07:16 PM PDT A federal judge declared a mistrial in the corruption case against former Democratic presidential hopeful John Edwards on Thursday. |
The pain in Spain that threatens the eurozone Posted: 31 May 2012 07:10 PM PDT A worsening Spanish banking crisis threatens to endanger the future of the eurozone, says CNN's Tim Lister. |
Edwards charges: The rundown Posted: 31 May 2012 07:04 PM PDT The jury in the trial of former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards spent more than 50 hours deliberating six counts stemming from allegations that he accepted illegal campaign contributions, falsified documents and conspired to receive and conceal the contributions. |
Edwards jury got it exactly right Posted: 31 May 2012 06:57 PM PDT Alan Dershowitz says of course the jury members couldn't make up their mind on most of the charges. No rational person could. |
State media: Doctors stop medicating Argentine 'miracle' baby Posted: 31 May 2012 06:47 PM PDT Doctors have withdrawn medications and begun palliative care for a premature baby who survived hours in a morgue refrigerator in Argentina, state media reported. |
Will history be kind to Bush? Posted: 31 May 2012 06:30 PM PDT Thursday afternoon, Barack Obama presided over the unveiling of George W. Bush's official portrait in the White House, a warm event that reminds us: It feels like years since President Dubya regaled the world with his famous spoonerisms. His retirement has been defined by an awkward silence. While John McCain's endorsement was trumpeted by Mitt Romney, Bush delivered his in just four words. "I'm for Mitt Romney," he shouted to a journalist as an elevator door closed between them. If, just for old time's sake, Bush had said, "I'm for Ritt Momney," it would have been perfect. |
Three presidents gather for Bush portrait unveiling Posted: 31 May 2012 06:28 PM PDT President Obama hosts predecessors George W. Bush and George H.W. Bush to unveil the younger Bush's White House portrait. |
CNN Student News Transcript - June 1, 2012 Posted: 31 May 2012 06:18 PM PDT June 1, 2012 |
Newsquiz: Week of May 28 Posted: 31 May 2012 06:13 PM PDT June 1, 2012 |
New York City seeks to ban big sodas from restaurants, food carts Posted: 31 May 2012 06:09 PM PDT New York City is poised to ban the sale of large sodas from restaurants and food carts to fight obesity, a city official said Thursday. |
Michigan high school athlete with Down syndrome now able to keep playing Posted: 31 May 2012 06:08 PM PDT Michigan High School Athletic Association OKs a waiver to age limits, enabling a 19-year-old student Down syndrome to play sports. |
Graff failure casts cloud over Asian IPOs Posted: 31 May 2012 06:07 PM PDT The collapse of Graff Diamonds' $1bn initial public offering in Hong Kong highlights the challenges facing groups that hope to list in Asia in the coming months. |
Suspect in body parts probe described as 'creepy' and a kitten-killer Posted: 31 May 2012 05:58 PM PDT What was known about Luke Rocco Magnotta paled in comparison to a grisly murder Canada in which he is the prime suspect. |
Zimmerman defense, prosecution unite to oppose public release of info Posted: 31 May 2012 05:56 PM PDT George Zimmerman's defense and prosecutors trying to convict him of murder in Trayvon Martin's death will unite to fight a media request to release more info. |
Slump in growth alarms New Delhi Posted: 31 May 2012 05:55 PM PDT The dramatic drop in Indian economic growth isn't bothering the likes of Mahendra Saraf. |
Jury deliberations could begin Friday in landmark abuse trial of two priests Posted: 31 May 2012 05:46 PM PDT Jury deliberations could begin Friday in the landmark child sexual abuse and conspiracy trial in which Philadelphia priests are defendants. |
Trainer's date with destiny at 'world's most significant horse race' Posted: 31 May 2012 05:24 PM PDT The Epsom Derby is the most famous horse race in Britain -- and, arguably, the world. |
Massachusetts teen on trial, accused of texting before fatal crash Posted: 31 May 2012 04:58 PM PDT A Massachusetts teen is on trial after prosecutors say his texting while driving caused a crash that led to the death of a 55-year-old man. |
Is Twitter slowing down? Posted: 31 May 2012 04:44 PM PDT With all the Facebook news lately -- the flat IPO, the regulatory interest, the Chan-Zuckerberg wedding -- it's highly possibly you've forgotten all about Twitter. |
Hotel chain rolls out black-light inspections, UV sterilization Posted: 31 May 2012 04:36 PM PDT Out of sight, out of mind. That's a mantra hotel guests tend to adopt as they tuck into rooms inhabited by hundreds of previous guests -- and possibly the microscopic germs and debris they leave behind. |
Panetta departs for Asia defense strategy trip Posted: 31 May 2012 04:00 PM PDT U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta departed Thursday for a trip to Asia focusing on Washington's new Pacific-oriented defense strategy. |
What Tim Cook's comments reveal about Apple's future Posted: 31 May 2012 03:40 PM PDT When Apple CEO Tim Cook took the stage at the All Things Digital Conference Tuesday night, he wasn't just answering questions from Walt Mossberg and Kara Swisher — he was also dropping hints about the future of Apple's product roadmap. |
Dragon returns to Earth after 'grand slam' space mission Posted: 31 May 2012 03:14 PM PDT The first private capsule to dock at the International Space Station returned to Earth on Thursday, entering the atmosphere and splashing into the Pacific. |
Egypt kidnap victims released Posted: 31 May 2012 03:07 PM PDT Two American tourists kidnapped early Thursday in Egypt's Sinai region have been released unharmed, a U.S. official said. |
Why the Syrian regime is killing babies Posted: 31 May 2012 02:57 PM PDT Frida Ghitis says the Assad regime is maintaining power by enforcing a balance of terror |
Tiger in the hunt after opening 70 at Memorial Tournament Posted: 31 May 2012 02:57 PM PDT Tiger Woods carded a two-under-par opening round of 70 at the Memorial Tournament on Thursday to sit within striking distance of the early leaders. |
Why politicians lie and why we want to believe them Posted: 31 May 2012 02:51 PM PDT A showdown this week over claims of a conspiracy to conceal President Obama's true birthplace was, at its core, an argument about lying. |
Heroes teaming up to help AIDS orphans Posted: 31 May 2012 02:36 PM PDT In the movies, it's a familiar storyline: superheroes joining forces to tackle a world crisis. But CNN Heroes can do it, too. |
What are the charges against John Edwards? Posted: 31 May 2012 02:25 PM PDT A rundown of the exact charges against former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards |
Same-sex couples find their stride on wedding day Posted: 31 May 2012 02:23 PM PDT Wedding vendors are courting gay and lesbian couples as same-sex marriage gains wider acceptance. |
Prince Charles produces jubilee tribute to queen Posted: 31 May 2012 02:21 PM PDT Britain's Prince Charles has produced a "personal tribute" to his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, to kick off celebrations of her 60th anniversary on the throne. |
Rowdy news conference pumps up presidential campaign Posted: 31 May 2012 02:11 PM PDT A raucous news conference Thursday in Mitt Romney's home state of Massachusetts escalated the November election campaign. |
Liverpool agree compensation for Swansea boss Rodgers Posted: 31 May 2012 01:46 PM PDT English Premier League club Liverpool are set to announce Brendan Rodgers as their new manager after agreeing a compensation fee for the Northern Irishman with his current club Swansea City. |
Indiana student returning home from Mexico after visa mix-up Posted: 31 May 2012 01:42 PM PDT The Indiana high school student in danger of missing her graduation because of a visa mix-up in Mexico is coming home, her attorney said Thursday. |
This week on Marketplace Middle East Posted: 31 May 2012 01:36 PM PDT MME spoke to one of the developers about the fine line between business opportunity and high risk investment. |
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