Monday, July 30, 2012

24 murder counts for Colorado suspect

24 murder counts for Colorado suspect


24 murder counts for Colorado suspect

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 03:44 PM PDT

James Holmes was charged with two counts of first-degree murder for each of the 12 people killed.

NFL player kills self at his old school

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 11:03 AM PDT

O.J. Murdock, who signed with the NFL's Tennessee Titans last year, killed himself Monday morning in front of the Tampa, Florida, high school where he was a track and football star, police said.

Woman sentenced for stealing infant

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 05:41 PM PDT

A woman who admitted to stealing a 19-day-old infant from a Manhattan hospital in 1987 was sentenced Monday to 12 years in prison.

U.S. climbers in Peru likely fell 1,000 feet

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 06:01 PM PDT

A large, hanging and then collapsing chunk of ice is likely the reason why two American climbers died in Peru, an investigator said Monday.

Israeli: Bus attack will be avenged

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 04:17 PM PDT

Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barack says Israel will seek retribution for Bulgaria attack and refers to '72 Munich Olympics massacre.

Panetta to al-Assad: 'Get the hell out'

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 07:24 PM PDT

The relentless and bloody battle for Syria's largest city is raging on, with regime forces launching missiles and shelling from helicopters, activists say.

Photog: Prepared to die in Syria

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 07:28 PM PDT

Jeroen Oerlemans says he was held captive by jihadists in Syria for a week and was "prepared to die."

Shark bite suspected off Mass. shore

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 07:16 PM PDT

A man who suffered lacerations to his legs while in the water at a Massachusetts beach Monday apparently was bitten by a shark, authorities said.

Punk band goes on trial in Russia

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 05:38 PM PDT

Three members of the Russian punk rock band Pussy Riot pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of hooliganism after performing a song criticizing President Vladimir Putin in a Moscow church, Russia's state news agency reported.

Rower: I was assaulted on boat

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 05:29 PM PDT

Rower Jenn Gibbons shares her story of sexual assault on her boat with CNN's Brooke Baldwin.

Zimmerman wife pleads not guilty

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 06:38 PM PDT

The wife of George Zimmerman has pleaded not guilty to a perjury charge related to allegedly lying about the family's finances as her husband faced murder charges in the death of unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin, a court official said.

Paper ends same-sex wedding ad ban

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 06:38 PM PDT

A North Dakota newspaper has reversed a policy against publishing same-sex wedding announcements after rejecting couple's ad last week, stirring debate in the community and beyond.

Zelizer: Why are tax hikes radioactive?

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 07:53 AM PDT

Julian Zelizer says a realistic solution to high levels of government red ink must involve eventual tax increases

Owner: Teen mob stole pricey jeans

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 03:30 PM PDT

A store owner says cameras captured a mob of teenagers stealing more than $3,000 worth of jeans from Mildblend Supply Co.

Aimee Copeland: 7 minutes, 200 sit-ups

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 07:33 PM PDT

The 24-year-old Georgia woman who lost parts of all her limbs to a flesh-eating bacteria has three new prosthetics, her father told CNN on Monday.

'Pelvic thrust' your way to fitness

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 07:20 PM PDT

CNN's Anderson Cooper checks out a piece of exercise equipment from what appears to be a Korean infomercial.

U.S. wins two swimming golds

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 07:28 PM PDT

Yannick Agnel of France won his second gold, American teen Missy Franklin won her first and a 15-year-old Lithuanian stunned the women's 100-meter breaststroke field.

Phelps: My swimming does the talking

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 03:48 PM PDT

"I consider myself normal," Michael Phelps told Piers Morgan. "I've spent 20 years in the pool. I consider that something that's normal."

Photos: Day 3

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 05:51 PM PDT

Day 3: The best photos of the Olympics

Twitter bars critic

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 07:28 PM PDT

A journalist who has criticized NBC's coverage of the London Olympics has been suspended from Twitter after using the site to publish a network executive's private e-mail address and urge followers to message him.

Lady wrestler picks up Mrs. Obama

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 05:19 PM PDT

Lady wrestler describes sweeping First lady Michelle Obama off her feet. CNN's Jeanne Moos reports.

Q&A with swimmer Cullen Jones

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 07:25 AM PDT

Parenting.com spoke with Olympic swimmer Cullen Jones about his journey from nearly drowning to winning the Olympic gold.

Headscarf may bar Saudi competitor

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 07:32 AM PDT

One of the two women on Saudi Arabia's Olympic team may be pulled from the competition because of the kingdom's insistence that she wear a headscarf in her judo matches.

Why Democrats won't push gun policy

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 06:05 PM PDT

Gun control can be seen as political quicksand for Democratic lawmakers. Many have "decided to keep quiet and not go there," said one expert.

Opinion: Can cities ban Chick-fil-A?

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 05:31 PM PDT

Several mayors have said Chick-fil-A is unwelcome in their cities after the company's president expressed his opposition to same-sex marriage. But that raises some First Amendment concerns, writes attorney Marc J. Randazza.

Opinion: Can cities ban Chick-fil-A?

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 05:31 PM PDT

Several mayors have said Chick-fil-A is unwelcome in their cities after the company's president expressed his opposition to same-sex marriage. But that raises some First Amendment concerns, writes attorney Marc J. Randazza.

Study: Obama related to 1st U.S. slave

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 04:03 PM PDT

Researchers say President Barack Obama was a descendent of the first documented African slave in the U.S.

Jackson family feud simmers

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 04:50 PM PDT

Last week began with a missing persons report filed for Katherine Jackson but ended with Michael Jackson's mother attending a "Unity" concert by four of her sons.

Paris slammed for Jackson drama

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 08:19 PM PDT

Jackson family drama continues as Gladys Knight slams Paris, and Katherine Jackson gets joint guardianship of the kids.

Dashcam: Man exits car shooting at cop

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 05:08 PM PDT

After leading an officer on a brief chase, a 27-year-old man gets out of his car and opens fire on the officer.

Phelps: Bong picture was a 'mistake'

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 08:24 PM PDT

CNN's Piers Morgan talks to Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps about his infamous bong photo.

Director announces third 'Hobbit' film

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 04:52 PM PDT

Apparently, when it comes to Middle-earth, director Peter Jackson thinks three is the magic number. Last month at Comic-Con, Jackson teased fans with the idea that he was interested in pushing beyond his planned two-film adaptation of "The Hobbit." Today, after weeks of intensive talks with Warner Bros. over how exactly that might be achieved, Jackson announced on his Facebook page that he is, in fact, going to turn "The Hobbit" into a trilogy.

Opinion: Stop Muslim witch hunts

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 04:46 PM PDT

Haris Tarin hopes Michele Bachmann's witch hunt for American Muslim spies will push politicians to condemn this kind of bigotry.

Sea turtles 'compete' for longest trek

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 03:36 PM PDT

In Florida, 13 sea turtles "compete" in the "Tour De Turtles" to see how far they can migrate over the next 3 months.

America's most charming inns

Posted: 30 Jul 2012 06:49 PM PDT

From idyllic island retreats to quaint wilderness escapes, these ten American inns are as welcoming as can be.

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