Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Protesters attack U.S. compounds in Egypt, Libya

Protesters attack U.S. compounds in Egypt, Libya

Protesters attack U.S. compounds in Egypt, Libya

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 08:19 PM PDT

Angry protesters attacked U.S. diplomatic compounds in Libya and Egypt on Tuesday, citing in both instances an online film considered offensive to Islam.

Libya: U.S. employee dies in protest

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:48 PM PDT

The Libyan government has notified the United States than an American consular official was killed at the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, a U.S. State Department official told CNN Tuesday.

Jolie visits refugees

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:22 PM PDT

Hoping her celebrity will bring attention to the widening Syrian refugee crisis, actress and U.N. envoy Angelina Jolie spoke of the horrors that children, many of them orphans, have witnessed in Syria.

Opinion: Jobless not backing Romney

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 07:22 AM PDT

Reihan Salam says Obama, faulted for high jobless rate, still may do better than his challenger in gaining votes of the unemployed

Police: Truck buried for doomsday

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:15 PM PDT

Investigators say a stolen food truck was found on top of a trailer buried in a man's yard. No arrests so far.

Acupuncture works, one way or another

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 10:09 AM PDT

Researchers conclude the pain relief derived from acupuncture is partly real, and can't be ascribed entirely to the placebo effect.

Bullied bus monitor collects $700K

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:57 PM PDT

A Good Samaritan in Canada helps bullied bus monitor Karen Klein by raising more than $700,000 on her behalf.

GoDaddy: It wasn't hackers

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 09:56 AM PDT

The GoDaddy outage saga continues.

Police probe UNC student's killing

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 03:08 PM PDT

Police are investigating the killing of a 19-year-old University of North Carolina student and are questioning those who last saw her, a police spokesman said Tuesday.

Union: Chicago teachers deal not near

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 07:39 PM PDT

Thousands of striking teachers massed Tuesday outside the Chicago public school system's headquarters for a second consecutive day as their union announced little progress toward a contract.

Fiery debate over Bush 9/11 intel

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 08:38 PM PDT

An author cites presidential daily briefings as evidence that the Bush administration ignored warnings before 9/11.

Renoir painting found at flea market

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 04:06 PM PDT

A woman unknowingly purchased a Renoir painting at a flea market which may fetch up to $100,000 at an upcoming auction.

What not to say to the chronically ill

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 12:13 PM PDT

When people we care about are in pain, we want to offer words of encouragement, help ease their pain and motivate them to stay hopeful.

Fish oil's benefits may be overstated

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 01:49 PM PDT

Fish oil supplements, widely touted for their ability to improve heart health, may not be as useful in protecting the heart as once thought, according to a new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Living room rapidly sinks 4 inches

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 08:06 AM PDT

A homeowner in Colorado was surprised when her living room suddenly dropped four inches. KUSA has more.

Potty training shocker at deli

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 08:14 AM PDT

A picture of children sitting on potties at a restaurant table has caused controversy. KSL reports.

Will and Kate 9-day Singapore tour

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 08:38 PM PDT

CNN's Liz Neisloss reports on Will and Kate's nine day tour of southeast Asia.

Best photos: 24 hours through the lens

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 03:25 PM PDT

24 hours through the lens

'Saturday Night Live' adds three to cast

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 05:38 PM PDT

"Saturday Night Live," NBC's long-running sketch comedy show, has added three performers to its cast, the network announced Monday.

Zuckerberg: New products, no phone

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:00 PM PDT

Facebook has been quiet for the past six months, but only because it's been working on new products. No, one of them is not a Facebook Phone.

What to expect Wednesday from Apple

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 01:54 PM PDT

Six years since its debut, the iPhone shows no signs of slowing in popularity. It is a market force unto itself. A pocket colossus. Consumers are clamoring for Apple's flagship handset more than ever. And that means tech blogs and message boards are slinging pixelated rumors by the retina-displayful to satisfy the curious maw of Apple's mob. Will it have a 4-inch display? Will it be 4G LTE? What about a built-in panini maker?*

Apple ripe for parody with iPhone 5

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 03:46 AM PDT

Dan Simon looks at how comedians have poked fun at Apple's signature style for some of its most famous commercials.

Smartphones make us superhuman

Posted: 10 Sep 2012 07:22 AM PDT

They've helped ignite the Arab Spring, given people better access to education and health care, and made texting indispensable. Smartphones help us change the world.

Watch motorcycle explode after crash

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:17 PM PDT

A security camera recorded a motorcyclist hitting a utility pole and his motorcycle exploding. The man was not injured.

Cops cleared of profiling director

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 08:16 PM PDT

Two white Atlanta police officers who pulled over and questioned entertainment mogul Tyler Perry have been exonerated of racial profiling by an internal investigation, according to documents released Tuesday.

Hear her powerful message to gawkers

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 07:48 PM PDT

Lizzie Velasquez has a medical condition and a powerful message for those who stare.

Planet's 100 most- endangered species

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 10:07 AM PDT

The 100 most endangered species on the planet have been identified in a first-of-its-kind list.

100-yr-old human skeletons for sale

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:53 PM PDT

A pair of human skeletons over a 100 years old hit the auction block in Pennsylvania. WFMZ has the story.

Crow suspects cell phone caused cancer

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 06:15 PM PDT

Singer Sheryl Crow says spending time on an older cell phone may have caused her brain cancer. A doctor weighs in.

Photog captures moment of impact

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 08:36 AM PDT

Journalist Tracey Shelton is having "the best week ever."

'Chilling' long-lost 9/11 note delivered

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 04:50 PM PDT

For years, Denise Scott and her three daughters thought they had certainty about their loved one's death on September 11, 2001. Then a note bearing his bloody fingerprint changed everything.

Teaching my child about the 9/11 attacks

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 03:45 PM PDT

The new North Tower is finally high enough to partially restore the skyline I used to see when I stepped outside my home in Greenwich Village.

9/11 anniversary

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 12:44 PM PDT

Amid solemn commemorations on Tuesday's 11th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks, President Barack Obama and other leaders emphasized how America has emerged stronger from the devastation that killed more than 2,900 people and forever changed the nation and the world.

Chicago schools

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 12:33 PM PDT

The Chicago public schools strike enters a second day Tuesday, a day after officials huddled but failed to broker a deal to get the city's 350,000 students back into the classroom.

Chinese VP

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 08:06 AM PDT

The conspicuous absence from public view of China's presumptive next top leader is adding new uncertainty to the succession plan for the normally secretive Communist leadership.

iPhone 5

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 04:10 PM PDT

Six years since its debut, the iPhone shows no signs of slowing in popularity. It is a market force unto itself. A pocket colossus.

Syria

Posted: 11 Sep 2012 05:40 AM PDT

With Syria's refugee crisis reaching epic proportions, actress and U.N. ambassador Angelina Jolie visited displaced residents Tuesday at a camp in Jordan.
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