Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Deal ends lockout, brings real refs back to the NFL

Deal ends lockout, brings real refs back to the NFL


Deal ends lockout, brings real refs back to the NFL

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 09:49 PM PDT

The short and painful era of replacement referees is over after the NFL struck a deal with the union that represents the league's referees late Wednesday night.

Afghan troops take on insurgent fight

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 09:33 PM PDT

U.S. Marines stand under the blazing sun at Camp Bastion airfield waiting for their ride to take them far beyond the perimeter fence.

Singer Andy Williams dies

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 01:16 PM PDT

Legendary singer Andy Williams, known for his smooth voice and classics such as "Moon River," died after a year-long battle with bladder cancer at his Branson, Missouri, home Tuesday night, his family said.

Ahmadinejad: Iran is under threat

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 09:04 AM PDT

Iran's president told the U.N. General Assembly that his nation is committed to peace, but he said world powers have a double standard in pursuing an arms race.

Photos: General Assembly session

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 07:54 PM PDT

Photos: World leaders at the U.N. General Assembly

Assange speaks to U.N. via satellite

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 06:34 PM PDT

The founder of WikiLeaks delivered an impassioned appeal Wednesday for the U.S. government to end its actions against him, his website and those who support it.

Sources: FBI still can't get to Benghazi

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 06:36 PM PDT

More than two weeks after four Americans -- including the U.S. ambassador to Libya -- were killed in an attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, FBI agents have not yet been granted access to investigate in the eastern Libyan city, and the crime scene has not been secured, sources said.

Syria marks grim record

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 08:33 PM PDT

The death toll in Syria hit 343 Wednesday, the highest daily toll since unrest broke out in March 2011, an opposition group said.

Pepper-sprayed students offered $30K

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 06:52 PM PDT

The University of California is offering to pay $30,000 to each of 21 plaintiffs who were pepper-sprayed by a police officer on the Davis campus last year, according to a proposed settlement of in a class-action lawsuit announced Wednesday.

Alcohol-enema case 'shocks' UT official

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 02:51 PM PDT

The University of Tennessee says it has suspended a fraternity chapter indefinitely and may refocus its alcohol education programs after police said a student was hospitalized following a weekend incident involving alcohol enemas.

Flier sues Southwest over hot tea spill

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 01:38 PM PDT

A Tennessee woman sued Southwest Airlines and a flight attendant Tuesday for $800,000 for serving tea she says severely burned her.

See trucker survive head-on wreck

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 09:34 AM PDT

Dash cam video shows a Russian truck driver escaping unharmed from a head-on crash.

Girl, 15, runs away with teacher

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 07:58 AM PDT

A 15-year-old student runs off to France with her 30-year-old teacher. CNN's Erin McLaughlin reports.

A very costly iPhone 5 prank

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 06:41 PM PDT

It's a prank. A very very expensive prank.

Photos: Mars rover touches rock

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 02:41 PM PDT

Photos: Mars rover Curiosity

First 'DWTS: All-Star' celeb cut

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 04:42 AM PDT

"Dancing with the Stars: All-Stars" says goodbye to its first celebrity of the season.

Battleground Ohio: China, taxes at issue

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 06:44 PM PDT

President Barack Obama and Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney went head-to-head on China, taxes, and jobs on Wednesday as the two campaigned throughout Ohio.

Avlon: It's social issues for GOP, stupid

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 05:00 PM PDT

This election is about the economy -- not social issues or other distractions.

Air Force One aborts landing

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 12:19 PM PDT

Air Force One, flying President Barack Obama to a campaign event, aborted an initial landing attempt in Ohio on Wednesday due to weather conditions.

Obama misspeaks, zings Romney

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 04:25 PM PDT

President Obama mispoke to a crowd in Ohio and attributed his flub to "channeling" Mitt Romney.

Romney repeats welfare slam

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 06:32 AM PDT

Mitt Romney doubles down on his claim that President Obama is trying to take the work requirement out of welfare.

'Ironic' Madonna: Obama's a Muslim

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 08:02 AM PDT

Madonna is taking heat for calling President Obama a "black Muslim" during a recent concert.

Could Bill Clinton run again abroad?

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 09:21 AM PDT

Could we see Bill Clinton run for political office in Europe? He chats with Piers Morgan about that possibility.

Five user complaints about iPhone 5

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 04:38 PM PDT

Millions have been sold but not everyone's happy. CNN lists five common complaints about Apple's latest offering.

Is Jimmy Hoffa under Michigan home?

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 03:55 PM PDT

In America's endless search for Jimmy Hoffa, police will drill Friday beneath concrete at a suburban Detroit residence after a tipster claimed a body was buried there at the same time the former Teamsters boss disappeared in 1975.

'Decapitated' woman lives to tell tale

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 04:54 PM PDT

A Phoenix woman who survived a rare internal decapitation during a crash thanks the first responders who rescued her.

Woman's desperate plea to Obama

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 06:35 PM PDT

In order to save her home from foreclosure, a Florida woman places a message to the president on her roof.

Scarface loved golf, couldn't putt

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 05:35 PM PDT

As Chicago prepares to host the Ryder Cup, it's a good time to remember that the city's most notorious gangster was a golf nut.

Half-ton aunt too fat to be real killer

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 09:33 AM PDT

Jane Velez-Mitchell looks at the case of an 1100-pound woman who confessed, but was later exonerated, in a murder case.

Google Street View goes submarine

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 01:43 PM PDT

Google Street View, the interactive panorama feature within Google Maps, has shared eye-level images of Antarctica, gone inside NASA's Kennedy Space Center, floated down rivers in the Amazon and strolled the halls of famous museums.

Flame Towers light up historic skyline

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 01:18 PM PDT

Baku has been a citadel amidst potentially destabilizing forces for centuries, routinely blasted by gale-force winds, seismic activity and positioned near one of the world's largest and most coveted oil reserves.

Conan: Highlights of NFL fill-in refs

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 07:01 AM PDT

Conan takes a look at the highlight reel from the NFL replacement referees.

Bikini model flaunts baby bump

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 10:43 AM PDT

An Italian runway model turned heads at a Milan fashion show when she showed off her six-month baby bump in a bikini.

Fecal transplant saves woman's life

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 11:37 AM PDT

After surviving a near-fatal car accident, Kaitlin Hunter found herself battling a devastating bacterial infection in her colon that also threatened her life.

Jaguar reveals new sports car

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 05:08 PM PDT

Jaguar has revealed its new sports car -- which the luxury brand's boss tells CNN showcases a "quintessential Britishness."

U.N. General Assembly

Posted: 26 Sep 2012 08:43 AM PDT

Iran's controversial president, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, is set to address the U.N. General Assembly on Wednesday morning, one of several world leaders making speeches that are likely to provide talking points.

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