Wednesday, October 24, 2012

E-mails: WH aware of Islamists' claim

E-mails: WH aware of Islamists' claim


E-mails: WH aware of Islamists' claim

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 06:29 PM PDT

Federal officials knew an Islamist group claimed credit for the deadly consulate attack just two hours after the violence ended, e-mails obtained by CNN show.

Neighbor arrested in Colo. girl's death

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 04:42 PM PDT

Jessica Ridgeway's suspected killer is a 17-year-old neighbor who authorities plan to try as an adult, officials in Colorado said Wednesday.

FAA : 'Unairworthy' 757 flown 916 times

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 04:27 PM PDT

Federal officials have proposed penalizing US Airways $354,500 because, they say, the airline flew a jet 916 times after failing to perform required tests and an inspection on an engine repair.

Town sued over 'school-prison pipeline'

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 05:36 PM PDT

Federal civil rights lawyers filed suit Wednesday against Meridian, Mississippi, and other defendants for operating what the government calls a school-to-prison pipeline in which students are denied basic constitutional rights, sent to court and incarcerated for minor school infractions.

Best music to play during sex is ...

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 11:39 AM PDT

Digital music service Spotify commissioned a study to examine the relationship between music, romance and seduction. People said the No. 1 most arousing music to play during sex is the soundtrack to the hit '80s movie "Dirty Dancing."

Bus driver saves choking student

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 05:32 PM PDT

A teen feared the worse after swallowing a plastic ice cube but luckily the school bus driver knew the Heimlich maneuver.

It's legal to go 85 mph -- in Texas

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 07:32 PM PDT

Two new sections of Texas Highway 130 are open with a speed limit of 85 mph. Affiliate KVUE has more.

Monkey caught after 3 years on lam

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 06:51 PM PDT

Affiliate WTSP reports that Floridians have finally caught a monkey that has been roaming free for about three years.

Collapsed home slides off hill

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 03:59 AM PDT

Residents in the Everett, Washington, area calling their neighborhood "Armageddon Creek" because of sinking houses.

Marine meets daughter for 1st time

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 12:59 PM PDT

WTSP films as Contract Communications Field Specialist Fernando Chuva returns from deployment to meet his daughter.

Sandoval gets 3 HR in win

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 08:30 PM PDT

Pablo Sandoval of the San Francisco Giants tied a World Series record when he hit three home runs in Game 1 against the Detroit Tigers.

NFL to use pink penalty flags

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 08:28 PM PDT

If your screen looks a little girly on Sunday during the Miami Dolphins-New York Jets game, do not adjust your television.

Cruise sues over 'abandoned' headlines

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 02:35 PM PDT

Tabloid headlines that "falsely trumpeted" in bold letters that Tom Cruise "abandoned" his young daughter should cost the publisher $50 million, the actor's lawyer said Wednesday.

Snooki on birth: Couldn't wear heels

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 06:28 PM PDT

Reality TV star Snooki shares some of the items she took into the delivery room for the birth of her baby.

'Dancing' stars show some skin

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 07:27 AM PDT

"DWTS: All-Stars" discuss performing guilty pleasure dances and more.

Bennett: Romney has wind at his back

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 12:52 PM PDT

Wiliam Bennett says President Obama came out Monday night more aggressive and provocative, but it may be too late.

Opinion: Why Romney held fire at debate

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 05:14 PM PDT

Ana Navarro says the Romney's last debate turn before the American public was designed to show him as plausible Commander-in-Chief. He succeeded, she says.

Veteran casts vote from deathbed

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 12:26 PM PDT

A picture of a World War II veteran voting for the last time inspires people to take the time to vote. KITV reports.

Opinion: Facing down nuclear threat

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 12:09 PM PDT

It is possible, even likely, that the most important decision either President Obama or a President Romney would make in the next four years is whether to bomb Iran and its nuclear facilities. The debates were never likely to tell us much that would be useful about how either man would make that decision.

Political humor makes an impact

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 02:45 PM PDT

CNN's Kareen Wynter analyzes how late-night comedy shows have begun to influence elections.

Decoding debate's body language

Posted: 23 Oct 2012 10:52 PM PDT

CNN's Gary Tuchman talks with a body language expert about what the candidates' mannerisms revealed in the final debate.

Lohan: Actress and ... pundit?

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 07:30 AM PDT

In the RidicuList, Anderson Cooper takes a look at the unique political stylings of new political pundit Lindsay Lohan.

Booted from service for having baby

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 07:08 PM PDT

Weeks before she was commissioned as a military officer, Rebecca Edmonds discovered she was pregnant. The Air Force dismissed her because of a little-known military policy that forbids single parents from enlisting.

Armstrong report vindicates early foes

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 07:52 AM PDT

For years, as Lance Armstrong basked in the glow of an adoring public, his critics frequently were banished to the shadows, dismissed by the cycling legend and his coterie as cranks or worse.

Great white shark kills surfer

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 07:03 PM PDT

A great white shark was responsible for killing a surfer in Southern California this week, authorities said Wednesday.

Public power fuels electric car appeal

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 08:20 PM PDT

Sometimes gawkers stare from the sidewalk. Other times they walk right up to Linn Murphy's car and peer around.

A girl, the Web and her Pontiac Fiero

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 12:31 PM PDT

Kathryn DiMaria, 14, of Mount Pleasant, Michigan, has been rebuilding a 1986 Pontiac Fiero in hopes of having it ready by her 16th birthday. Helping her out: Hundreds of online Fiero-heads.

What cop does after woman slaps him

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 07:51 AM PDT

A police officer was caught on camera subduing a woman by pulling her hair after she slapped him in the face.

Clark Kent quits his day job

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 07:05 PM PDT

Add Superman to the list of reporters leaving the newspaper business behind.

Photos: Making charcoal in a slum

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 05:49 PM PDT

Photos: Making charcoal in Manila slum

Distraction: Who knew HE could dance!

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 09:02 AM PDT

Watch as a school administrator breaks out some "Riverdance" moves after a student challenged him to a dance off.

Guess who's doing 'Gangnam Style'

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 08:57 AM PDT

Watch pop star Psy teach UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon how to dance to his song "Gangnam Style."

Naked man sings to ham

Posted: 24 Oct 2012 05:33 PM PDT

A naked hunk meets hunks of ham in a commercial that was banned in the UK. CNN's Jeanne Moos reports on the ham ban.

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