Monday, October 1, 2012

Dozens killed in Hong Kong ferry accident

Dozens killed in Hong Kong ferry accident


Dozens killed in Hong Kong ferry accident

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 08:33 PM PDT

A ferry and a tugboat collided off Hong Kong on Monday night, leaving 36 people dead and sending dozens of passengers into the water, authorities said.

Seats come loose on 2 American jets

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 04:19 PM PDT

Passengers already feeling the bumpy impact of a labor dispute at American Airlines had another concern over the weekend when a row of seats dislodged during a flight and prompted an emergency landing, the airline said on Monday.

Second arrest in St. Maarten killings

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 05:51 PM PDT

Police arrested Monday a second suspect in connection with the stabbing deaths of an American couple on the Caribbean island of St. Maarten, authorities said.

White House cyber attack confirmed

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 07:15 PM PDT

The White House confirms Chinese cyber attack against sensitive nuclear systems. Erin Burnett reports.

D.C. sniper today: I was a monster

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 05:33 PM PDT

Brian Todd reports on a prison interview sniper Lee Boyd Malvo gave on the 10-year anniversary of the killing spree.

New bounty on maker of anti-Islam film

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 08:44 PM PDT

For the second time in less than two weeks, a prominent Pakistani is offering a six-figure bounty to anyone who kills the man who produced "Innocence of Muslims," a film that has offended many Muslims throughout the world.

Missing girl spawns social media flurry

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 10:34 AM PDT

New Jersey police say they are searching for 16-year-old Kara Alongi, a missing girl who generated big buzz on social media with post about a possible intruder.

Cop punches woman during parade

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 05:23 PM PDT

Philadelphia police are investigating an incident caught on video and posted to the Internet in which a uniformed officer strikes a woman after he apparently was hit with a liquid

Ahmadinejad cameraman defects to U.S.

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 09:40 AM PDT

A cameraman who accompanied Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to New York for the U.N. General Assembly has applied for asylum in the United States, his attorney said Monday.

Mom, dad, son deployed overseas

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 06:07 PM PDT

A father, mother and son prepares to deploy to Afghanistan amid surge in violence. Kyung Lah reports.

Ear grows on cancer patient's arm

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 08:35 AM PDT

Doctors at Johns Hopkins used a woman's own tissue to grow an ear. CNN's Elizabeth Cohen reports.

Felony charges for school food fight

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 03:31 AM PDT

Affiliate KTVK reports on a student fighting felony assault charges resulting from a high school food fight.

'Marry my daughter' tycoon speaks

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 08:35 AM PDT

One of Hong Kong's richest men will pay for a man to marry his gay daughter. He spoke with Pauline Chiou.

See inmates dance 'Gangnam Style'

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 07:18 PM PDT

Philippine inmates dance to the Psy hit. Years ago, they danced to Michael Jackson's "Thriller."

Teacher cuts off 7-yr-old's hair

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 07:05 PM PDT

Teacher at Millbridge Elementary School in North Carolina cuts off 7-year-old student's hair without mom's permission

Kitty found cold, lifeless, but then ...

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 03:31 AM PDT

A family's Pekingese dog adopted and nursed a kitten that was found abandoned in their barn.

Romney memo outlines 'big choice'

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 10:22 AM PDT

Two days out from 2012's first presidential debate, Mitt Romney's campaign is characterizing the election as "The Big Choice."

Best moments from past debates

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 11:07 AM PDT

CNN's Anderson Cooper reports on some of the top presidential debate moments in U.S. history.

Opinion: New danger in the sky

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 04:59 PM PDT

Peter Bergen and Jennifer Rowland say that as 70 nations are using or developing drones, the U.S. is setting a precedent without enough discussion of legal issues. They say warfare will never be the same.

Opinion: Why Latinos are election key

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 08:54 AM PDT

Ruben Navarrette says Latinos' swelling numbers, especially in battleground states, have made them a crucial part of the American electorate for candidates to woo.

Helmet cam captures Afghan firefight

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 04:39 PM PDT

Ret. Gen. James 'Spider' Marks talks to CNN about helmet cam video of an American soldier's firefight in Afghanistan.

Did Chris Christie miss the memo?

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 12:12 PM PDT

Standard pre-debate procedure is to lower expectations for your guy, Candy Crowley says. New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie defied that by predicting his candidate, Mitt Romney, will shine in Wednesday's debate.

Pictures inspire a school lunch boycott

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 03:18 AM PDT

Students at a Michigan high school boycott their school lunches. WDIV reports.

160-pound weight loss through pictures

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 03:14 AM PDT

CNN's Fredricka Whitfield talks to Julia Kozerski, who documented her 160-pound weight through photos.

Setback for girl in blasphemy case

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 12:57 PM PDT

Three witnesses -- whose testimony could absolve a 14-year-old girl facing life in prison -- have changed their statements.

Does this cow solve milk allergies?

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 05:20 PM PDT

Roughly 2% to 3% of all infants are allergic to cow's milk. Although most babies eventually outgrow this allergy, it can pose a major problem for those who aren't breast-fed, since milk is used as a base in most formulas.

Justin Bieber vomits, keeps singing

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 04:04 AM PDT

Singer Justin Bieber kept performing after throwing up twice during a concert.

Google's value tops Microsoft's

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 08:42 PM PDT

Google's stock market value topped that of long-time rival Microsoft for the first time on Monday, capping a decade-long struggle for dominance between leaders of the PC and internet eras of computing.

Man wins $10,000 for 1-ton pumpkin

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 05:37 PM PDT

Oh my gourd! World's biggest pumpkin exceeds one ton. CNN's Jeanne Moos reports on the stud pumpkin.

Whimpering saves puppy buried alive

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 03:15 AM PDT

Affiliate WCJB reports a week old puppy's whimpering helped police stumble upon and rescue it from being buried alive.

Superyacht doubles as science lab

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 03:29 PM PDT

As superyacht owners turn their attention to meaningful expeditions rather than hedonistic getaways, CNN looks at the luxury vessel doubling as a science laboratory. A typical charter yacht this is not.

Penny Marshall's in a league of her own

Posted: 01 Oct 2012 08:55 AM PDT

Penny Marshall, most famous as the Pepsi- and milk-swigging half of "Laverne & Shirley," reveals in her new memoir, "My Mother Was Nuts," that her life off-camera has been just as crazy as anything that viewers saw on the screen.

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