Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Officials suspect Holmes sent package to university

Officials suspect Holmes sent package to university


Officials suspect Holmes sent package to university

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 07:01 PM PDT

Authorities found a package in a university mailroom apparently sent by the alleged gunman in the Colorado theater shooting, a law enforcement official said.

Signs of planned violence: What to do

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 02:29 PM PDT

Expert: If we are to become better at stopping tragedies such as the recent shooting in Aurora, it falls to us as individuals to be more aware of acquaintances, friends and loved ones who begin showing signs of psychosis.

North Koreans walk out over flag mix-up

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 01:48 PM PDT

North Korea's women's team walked off the pitch prior to their Olympic soccer clash with Colombia after the flag of neighboring country South Korea was mistakenly shown on Hampden Park's big screen.

9 banned for doping

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 01:40 PM PDT

A total of nine athletes, including Olympic bronze medalist Nataliya Tobias, have tested positive for "sophisticated doping" offenses, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) has confirmed.

Penn St. insurer wants coverage denied

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 07:46 PM PDT

Penn State's legal battles continued Wednesday with the university's primary general liability insurer filing a motion claiming coverage should be denied because the administration failed to disclose what it knew about former coach Jerry Sandusky's behavior, according to legal documents.

Tito's son gets MJ's kids

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 06:33 PM PDT

A judge appointed TJ Jackson, the 34-year-old son of Tito Jackson, as temporary guardian of Michael Jackson's three children in the absence of their grandmother, Katherine Jackson.

Senate passes Dems' tax plan

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 07:39 PM PDT

The Senate passed a Democratic plan to extend the Bush-era tax cuts for middle income Americans. It is not expected to pass the GOP-controlled House.

Hatch: Taxmageddon headed our way

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 06:14 PM PDT

Orrin Hatch says rates should be extended for a year so Congress and the president could agree on a major tax reform plan

Watchdog: Super rich hide trillions

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 06:14 PM PDT

A report says the global rich hide $21 trillion in tax havens. CNN's Mary Snow has more.

Puppeteer accused in child porn case

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 04:05 PM PDT

Authorities accuse a Florida puppeteer of having graphic discussions online about abusing, kidnapping, killing and eating children, according to court documents.

Man wanted in 186-mph ride surrenders

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 06:23 PM PDT

A YouTube video shows a motorcyclist weaving between cars on a busy stretch of highway with the speedometer topped out at 186 mph.

Ambien in Kennedy's blood after crash

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 02:56 PM PDT

Investigators found a sleeping-aid drug in Kerry Kennedy's blood after a recent car accident, according to court documents.

Cal Ripken's mom safe after abduction

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 02:37 PM PDT

The man who abducted the mother of Orioles legend Cal Ripken Jr. restrained her and appeared to have used her credit cards, a law enforcement official said.

7 states fear hepatitis from lab worker

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 11:37 AM PDT

Hospitals in at least seven states want to know how many hundreds or thousands of their patients have come in contact with a lab technician accused of spreading hepatitis C.

Boy, 11, sneaks on flight to Rome

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 06:42 PM PDT

How did a boy without a passport and ticket sneak onto a flight from Britain to Rome? CNN's Kate Bolduan reports.

Watch Japanese volcano erupt

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 04:58 PM PDT

The Sakurajima volcano in southern Japan erupts, spewing ash onto Kagoshima City.

Cop lifted from Niagara Falls gorge

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 02:06 PM PDT

A police officer is rescued after chasing a man and landing in a gorge at Niagara Falls. The man did not survive.

Consumer safety panel sues toy maker

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 06:46 PM PDT

The Consumer Product Safety Commission is suing the maker of popular high-powered magnet "desk toys" to get them to stop selling their products, an agency spokesman said Wednesday.

Wi-Fi fees lower hotel satisfaction

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 05:10 PM PDT

Hotel guests across the continent are not happy. At least that's the conclusion from a survey released Wednesday by J.D. Power and Associates.

250-lb. croc invades neighborhood

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 04:41 PM PDT

Police call in trappers to deal with a massive crocodile found wondering in a South Miami neighborhood. WSVN reports.

Shoplifting mom runs, ditches baby

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 07:24 AM PDT

Police say a 19-year-old woman abandoned her child at a Florida Wal-Mart after being caught stealing.

Video reveals SeaWorld orca attack

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 01:10 PM PDT

In 2006, a killer whale attacked a Sea World trainer and safety officials have introduced the video in a court hearing.

Opinion: Romney's reckless rhetoric

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 06:31 PM PDT

When Mitt Romney took the stage at the annual VFW convention Tuesday, he had a chance to finally offer serious ideas for strengthening U.S. foreign policy and how, if elected president, he would keep our nation secure.

Model plays dog trapped in car for ad

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 07:07 PM PDT

A hot supermodel impersonates a hot dog. CNN's Jeanne Moos has the sweaty details.

Texas town renamed 'Bikinis' after bar

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 06:58 PM PDT

The owner of a sports bar named 'Bikinis' in Texas has bought the town of Banker Smith and renamed it after his bar.

Moms gone wild: '40-year reversion'

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 11:56 AM PDT

In a shocking article on TheAwl.com, author and mother Amy Sohn writes that moms in her affluent Brooklyn neighborhood are going through something called "the 40-year-old reversion." The tedium of raising children, she says, is driving moms in her circle out at night to party to the extreme as if they were 25 again.

World's coolest zip lines

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 02:56 PM PDT

Hitch a ride on one of the coolest zip lines: you'll be surprised where they'll take you.

Negative ads getting bang for buck?

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 04:28 PM PDT

President Barack Obama's re-election campaign spent millions of dollars in an advertising blitz aimed at negatively defining GOP challenger Mitt Romney. Has it worked?

The Jacksons' unwanted reality show

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 12:09 PM PDT

The Jackson family's latest woes are playing out much like one might expect from a reality TV series. "Money always brings out the worst in people," one editor says.

Opinion: They upheld men's code of honor

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 06:38 PM PDT

Great evil often brings out the best in good men, men like Todd Beamer on Flight 93, Medal of Honor recipient Michael Murphy in Afghanistan, and now the Aurora three -- the three young men, each in different parts of theater nine, who gave their lives to protect their girlfriends.

Babysitter tried to save youngest victim

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 03:39 PM PDT

A teen who survived the Colorado theater shooting without physical wounds is learning to deal with her emotional scars.

Prosecutor's rep: Tough and unyielding

Posted: 25 Jul 2012 05:12 PM PDT

When District Attorney Carol Chambers last tweeted about a shooting in Aurora, it was about a man found guilty of a killing at a liquor store.

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