Saturday, July 28, 2012

U.S. wins first gold

U.S. wins first gold


U.S. wins first gold

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 07:49 PM PDT

Lochte swims to gold for U.S.; Phelps 4th

Photos: Day 1

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 04:05 AM PDT

Day 1: The best photos of the Olympics

Opinion: Olympics aim to go green

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 01:24 PM PDT

The Olympics are upon us. Every four years people all over the world tune in to breathlessly watch sports to which they would not otherwise give a thought (hammer throw? Sculling?). They do this as a matter of national pride. The same waxing and waning of our attention applies to environmental sustainability.

London taxi turned into hotel

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 02:49 PM PDT

A London cabbie turns his taxi into a hotel-for-one during the Olympic Games. CNN's Rosie Tomkins checks it out.

Five guys take same photo for 30 years

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 12:17 PM PDT

When five teenagers sat down and posed for a picture at Copco Lake in 1982, they didn't plan on making it a tradition. But that's what it became.

From NASA manager to lawn man

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 01:14 PM PDT

CNN's John Couwels reports on how former 'Space Coast' workers are faring a year after the shuttle program's end.

Couple found dead; girl, 12, missing

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 07:16 PM PDT

A man and woman were found dead Saturday inside a home in Little Rock, Arkansas, while a girl who lived with the couple is missing, police said.

Colorado shooting victim miscarries

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 07:06 PM PDT

Last week, Ashley Moser lost her daughter Veronica when the young girl was among 12 people killed when a man opened fire in a packed Colorado movie theater. And now she's suffered another tragedy. According to a statement from her family, Moser underwent an "additional surgery" on Saturday morning as part of her recovery from her own wounds. "Tragically, the extreme trauma she sustained also caused a miscarriage," the Moser family said.

4 victims remembered at services

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 07:45 PM PDT

Matt McQuinn's family is still trying to make sense of his heroic death July 20 at a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado.

Man being fired called himself 'joker'

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 10:09 AM PDT

Investigators have uncovered no evidence to suggest a Maryland man taken in custody after allegedly threatening his workplace had acquired weapons illegally, a law enforcement official said Saturday.

U.S. climbers' bodies found in Andes

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 04:41 PM PDT

The bodies of two American climbers were discovered Saturday afternoon in the mountains of Peru, ending a days-long search for the men, friends said.

220,000 Hyundais recalled over air bags

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 08:19 PM PDT

Hyundai is recalling more than 220,000 Santa Fe SUVs and Sonata sedans because of potential problems with their air bags.

Opinion: Mitt, tell truth about Bain

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 07:24 AM PDT

Former private equity partner John MacIntosh says Romney should tell the full story of his work at Bain Capital, warts and all

Deadly Ebola virus kills 14 in Uganda

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 10:16 AM PDT

The lethal Ebola virus has left at least 14 people dead in western Uganda this month, according to Health Ministry officials, after local reports of a "strange disease" swept through the region.

Bystander, police dog dead in melee

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 08:42 AM PDT

Kenneth James Bailey Jr. threatened violence against strangers and he delivered, shooting an innocent bystander dead and wounding two police officers before killing himself, authorities said.

Monkey custody battle in court

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 05:07 PM PDT

There is a court battle brewing over custody of little Keko, a six-year-old monkey in Beaumont, Texas. KBMT has more.

Boaters encounter killer whale

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 12:19 PM PDT

Friends spot an orca killer whale and have a 'Free Willy' moment in La Jolla, California.

World's coolest zip lines

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 02:45 PM PDT

Nothing will shake you out of your daily routine quite like zipping through the air at 85 miles per hour, courtesy of South Africa's Pronutro Zip 2000, the world's longest, fastest and highest zip line.

Cagefighter 'cures' terrorists

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 02:38 PM PDT

In the shadow of London's Olympic stadium, a no-holds barred fight for security is under way. It is unorthodox, but British officials say it is working. At its epicenter is a veteran Muslim cagefighter.

Convicted terrorist's conversion

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 02:31 PM PDT

Since 9/11 around 250 Islamist extremists have been imprisoned in the UK after being convicted of terrorism-related charges.

Second chance for released terrorists

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 02:50 PM PDT

Convicts released from jail on terror charges are getting a new take on Islam from a cagefighter.

When fashion and reality collide

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 02:47 PM PDT

Several companies are using "real people" to showcase different ideals of beauty.

Pomp, patriotism and political gaffes

Posted: 28 Jul 2012 12:08 AM PDT

The world watched as the London 2012 Olympic Games opened with director Danny Boyle's elaborate ode to England and furiously tapped its reaction on social media.

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