Monday, January 16, 2012

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Rescuers brave cold, darkness to scour listing cruise ship

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 11:50 PM PST

Mammoth cruise ships can be difficult to get around, even in the best of circumstances. In the worst -- which is how one might describe the situation aboard the listing Costa Concordia -- they are near impossible.

All or nothing: Gingrich's 'Armageddon' strategy for South Carolina

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 11:47 PM PST

At his campaign events, Newt Gingrich -- the veteran politician who now sees himself as an unlikely political underdog -- blasts the theme song from the 1984 film "The Karate Kid."

Blast kills at least 5 in Iraq

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 11:44 PM PST

A car bomb exploded in eastern Mosul on Monday, killing at least five people and wounding 10, police said.

What caused the cruise ship disaster?

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 11:41 PM PST

The disaster that wrecked a luxury cruise liner and killed at least six passengers has left officials and experts on maritime navigation searching for answers -- fast.

2 new parties enter Kazakhstan parliament

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 11:31 PM PST

At least two new parties will enter Kazakhstan's parliament, where the ruling party holds every seat.

Cruise ship captain may have made 'significant' error, company says

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 11:30 PM PST

The captain of the ill-fated Costa Concordia may have made "significant" errors that led to the vessel's wreck Friday and subsequent deaths of at least five people, the cruise line said late Sunday.

Nigeria cuts fuel prices after national strike

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 11:25 PM PST

The Nigerian government has slashed fuel prices after a nationwide strike paralyzed the country last week.

Hong Kong, London to sign China yuan deal

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 11:08 PM PST

George Osborne will sign a deal on Monday with Hong Kong aimed at helping turn the City into an offshore trading centre for the renminbi in what the chancellor sees as a vote of confidence in London.

Source: Jon Huntsman to drop out of presidential race

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 10:46 PM PST

Republican candidate Jon Huntsman will drop out of the presidential race on Monday and endorse front-runner Mitt Romney, a senior official with the former Utah governor's campaign told CNN.

FBI asks for help finding body of missing Montana teacher

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 10:12 PM PST

The FBI is asking residents in North Dakota and Montana to help find the body of missing Montana teacher Sherry Arnold.

North Korea denies punishing citizens for not mourning enough

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 09:49 PM PST

North Korea has angrily denied allegations that it punished some of its citizens for inadequately mourning the death of its late leader Kim Jong Il.

ADVISORY CNN Wire Overnight Outlook

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 08:59 PM PST

Supervising News Editor Saeed Ahmed -- 404-827-1401

Top red carpet stunners at the Golden Globes

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 08:38 PM PST

At Sunday night's Golden Globes, Hollywood's biggest stars dazzled in a gorgeous mix of gowns. This year's red carpet was packed with every type of dress, but these 10 all had an undeniable "wow factor" that helped them stand out from the crowd. Here are our top picks:

Asian markets slide on eurozone downgrade fears

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 08:05 PM PST

Asian markets moved lower on Monday unable to resist the downward trend of European markets that reacted negatively to the downgrade by rating agency Standard & Poor's of nine European nations.

Kelsey Grammer, wife expecting twins

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 07:30 PM PST

Former "Frasier" star Kelsey Grammer and wife Kayte Walsh Grammer are expecting twins, the actor said Sunday.

Michelle Williams, Octavia Spencer win actress honors at Golden Globes

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 07:20 PM PST

Michelle Williams carried home a Golden Globe Sunday night for her portrayal of movie legend Marilyn Monroe in "My Week With Marilyn."

Azarenka cruises into second round

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 06:44 PM PST

Third seed Victoria Azarenka of Belarus is through to the second round of the Australian Open after an impressive opening performance in Melbourne.

Massachusetts plane crash kills 2

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 05:44 PM PST

A small plane crashed off Cape Cod, Massachusetts, on Sunday, killing both people on board, authorities said.

Washington ceremony marks MLK's birthday

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 05:24 PM PST

A day before the United States observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day, park rangers placed wreaths at the Washington memorial honoring the civil rights leader.

Gallery: Golden Globe couture

Posted: 15 Jan 2012 04:37 PM PST

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