Wednesday, September 12, 2012

New protest turns violent outside U.S. Embassy in Cairo

New protest turns violent outside U.S. Embassy in Cairo


New protest turns violent outside U.S. Embassy in Cairo

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 09:20 PM PDT

Riot police fired warning shots and tear gas Thursday outside the U.S. Embassy in Cairo to keep hundreds of protesters away from the building's perimeter.

Opinion: Will Egypt leaders fan crisis?

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 04:46 PM PDT

Isobel Coleman says Egypt's president Mohamed Morsi is walking a fine line in his response to the anti-American protests

Photos: Missions unrest

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 02:27 PM PDT

Protesters storm U.S. missions

Woman, 73, reports Central Park rape

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 05:45 PM PDT

A 73-year-old woman was sexually assaulted Wednesday in New York's Central Park in the middle of the day, police said.

No charges for police in homeless death

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 08:40 PM PDT

Police officers who unleashed a hail of gunfire that killed a homeless Michigan man wielding a knife will not face criminal charges, prosecutors said Wednesday.

Ala. denies abortion clinic application

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 06:48 PM PDT

An abortion clinic in Birmingham, Alabama, remains closed after a state hearing officer denied a prospective new owner's appeal to reopen the facility, made famous in 1998 when it was bombed by Eric Robert Rudolph.

Opinion: Give immigrant kids fair shake

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 04:12 PM PDT

Charles Garcia says a judge did the right thing in ordering that American-born children of immigrants be given in-state tuition rates in Florida

'The Talk' hosts' makeup-free show

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 07:36 AM PDT

HLN's A.J. Hammer reports that the hosts of "The Talk" do their first show of the season without wearing any makeup.

Ochocinco charged with striking wife

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 06:47 PM PDT

Former Miami Dolphins player Chad Johnson is to be arraigned Thursday on a misdemeanor domestic battery charge, prosecutors in Florida said Wednesday.

Apple still makes 'em: iPods updated

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 06:32 PM PDT

In the shadow of the iPhone 5 reveal, Apple rolled out updates to its most enduring mobile product, the iPod, on Wednesday.

Burn calories without time commitment

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 04:59 AM PDT

Want to get in shape, but just don't have the time? We found a workout that can scorch calories in as few as four minutes.

Sticker shock: $9 a gallon for gas

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 05:56 PM PDT

Nearly 50 station lessee of LUKOIL are protesting zone pricing for gasoline by raising prices to $9 a gallon.

$30K Publishers prize stuns woman

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 01:48 PM PDT

An elderly woman is shocked to learn she won $30,000 in Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes.

Britney Spears' showbiz comeback

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 01:51 PM PDT

A look at Britney's fall from grace and then now her comeback into show business with "X Factor."

Photos: William and Kate visit Far East

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 06:06 PM PDT

William and Kate visit Far East

Panel: Police at fault in UK stadium crush

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 09:17 PM PDT

UK police and emergency services were heavily criticized Wednesday for their handling of a tragedy at a soccer ground in 1989 in which 96 people died, after an independent panel for the first time reviewed thousands of documents previously kept out of public sight.

Conan: Screaming sheep's odd pals

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 07:37 AM PDT

Conan shows us that the screaming sheep that went viral isn't the only critter that yells like people.

'Tiara' mom defends girl 'smoking'

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 01:37 PM PDT

Nancy Grace goes at it with the other of a 4 year old who posed with a cigarette on TLC's 'Toddlers & Tiaras.'

Kathy Bates has double mastectomy

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 02:09 PM PDT

Actress Kathy Bates is recovering after having a double mastectomy, a publicist confirmed Wednesday.

U.S. vows to hunt down envoy's killers

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 07:22 PM PDT

The U.S. vowed to track down those behind the killings of its envoy to Libya and three others, moving warships toward the coast and deploying surveillance drones.

U.S. warships move toward Libya

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 04:04 PM PDT

The United States moved to increase embassy security around the world after the attack that killed the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three staffers.

How the Benghazi attack unfolded

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 03:54 PM PDT

Outside the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, on Tuesday night, protesters began massing. The subject of their ire: a film mocking Islam's prophet. But the demonstration organized by the radical Islamist group Ansar Al-Sharia soon turned violent, when a group of heavily armed militants "infiltrated the march to start chaos," said Libyan Deputy Interior Minister Wanis al-Sharif.

Pro-al Qaeda group suspected

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 09:09 PM PDT

A pro-al Qaeda group responsible for a previous armed assault on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi is the chief suspect in Tuesday's attack that killed the U.S. ambassador to Libya, sources tracking militant Islamist groups in eastern Libya say.

President calls attack 'senseless'

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 07:26 PM PDT

President Obama condemns the attacks on the U.S. Consulate in Libya that took the lives of four Americans .

Clinton blames 'savage group'

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 10:24 AM PDT

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton honors those killed in the consulate attack in Benghazi, Libya.

Mystery surrounds film cited in attacks

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 06:33 PM PDT

Little is known about the man behind an online film that mocked Islam and went relatively unnoticed until Tuesday when it sparked Muslim rage and violent protests in Libya and Egypt.

YouTube restricts video access

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 02:27 PM PDT

A YouTube video blamed for sparking violence in Libya this week remained online as of Wednesday morning, and the video-sharing company has not commented directly on the issue.

Libya photos

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 07:25 PM PDT

Photos: Attack on the U.S. Consulate in Libya

New monkey discovered

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 02:03 PM PDT

Scientists are claiming they have discovered a new species of monkey living in the remote forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo -- an animal well-known to local hunters but until now, unknown to the outside world.

Watch cash fly out car during cop chase

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 06:21 PM PDT

Five armed robbery suspects lead police on a chase through Los Angeles while throwing money from their car.

Chris Brown's new 'creepy' tattoo

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 07:32 AM PDT

Whose face do you see in this tattoo? Not Rihanna, says Chris Brown. CNN's Jeanne Moos reports on a tattoo flap.

'Chilling' long-lost 9/11 note delivered

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 12:09 AM PDT

Brian Todd reports on a long lost note from a WTC victim on 9/11, returned recently to his family.

Thieves get 100,000 little liquor bottles

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 06:04 PM PDT

It was a security breach at one of the country's busiest airports conducted on a tiny scale.

Awe-inspiring American castles

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 02:53 PM PDT

You don't have to travel to Europe to indulge your royal fantasies—it turns out we have towering turrets, secret passageways, and medieval moats aplenty right here at home, not to mention some fascinating stories about how these great houses came to be.

Top photos: 24 hours through the lens

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 03:56 PM PDT

24 hours through the lens

Experts point to al Qaeda link

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 08:35 PM PDT

A pro-al Qaeda group responsible for a previous assault on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi is the chief suspect in Tuesday's attack, which occurred amid protests over an anti-Islam film, sources tracking militants say.

U.S. missions in Egypt, Libya attacked

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 02:12 AM PDT

Armed protesters attacked the U.S. Embassy in Cairo and the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, citing in both instances an online film considered offensive to Islam.

Hands on with the iPhone 5

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 07:16 PM PDT

One of the more striking things about holding a new iPhone model is how your old iPhone, which seemed perfectly sleek and adequate just an hour earlier, can suddenly feel slow, clunky and heavy. It's a neat trick, one that Apple is betting on to help it ship new units to exsisting iPhone owners in the coming year.

New iPhone 5 'just screams'

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 07:15 PM PDT

Apple on Wednesday announced the latest version of the iPhone.

Apple unveils faster, smaller iPhone 5

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 04:29 PM PDT

Apple marketing chief Phil Schiller provides specs on Apple's new iPhone 5.

U.S. Consulate attack

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 05:57 AM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday strongly condemned the killing of the United States ambassador to Libya, J. Christopher Stevens, in a rocket attack on the U.S. Consulate in the city of Benghazi on Tuesday.

Cairo protests

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 05:51 AM PDT

The United States said it was taking measures to protect its citizens worldwide after protesters angry about an online film considered offensive to Islam attacked U.S. diplomatic compounds in Libya and Egypt on Tuesday.

Teachers strike

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 05:04 AM PDT

Talks were set to start again Wednesday morning with Chicago's school board and striking public school teachers seemingly miles apart from reaching a deal to get 350,000 children back in school.

iPhone 5

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 04:15 PM PDT

Apple on Wednesday announced the latest version of the iPhone.

Syria

Posted: 12 Sep 2012 03:41 AM PDT

Well over 20,000 people -- mostly civilians -- have been killed in Syria's 18-month crisis. The violence raged unabated Wednesday, with fierce attacks reported across the country.

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