Sunday, October 21, 2012

Obama, Romney to meet for final showdown

Obama, Romney to meet for final showdown


Obama, Romney to meet for final showdown

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 05:33 PM PDT

Get ready for a heated debate about Libya and Iran -- topics that could provide a pivot point in the tight race for the White House.

What to expect during third debate

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 12:15 PM PDT

CNN's Athena Jones looks ahead to the last presidential debate on Monday, which will focus on foreign policy.

Salon shooting leaves 4 dead

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 07:05 PM PDT

Seventeen days ago, Radcliffe Haughton allegedly slashed his wife's tires outside a suburban Milwaukee salon.

George McGovern dies at age 90

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 10:37 AM PDT

George McGovern, a staunch liberal who served South Dakota in the U.S. Senate and House for more than 20 years and in 1972 ran for president, has died at age 90.

His anti-war stance a trademark

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 07:16 AM PDT

Liberal icon and former Sen. George McGovern has died at the age of 90.

Opinion: Ahead of his time

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 09:12 AM PDT

Scott Lilly says that far from being the extremist his opponents cast him as, George McGovern was a man of strength and grace -- and prescience, particularly on foreign policy and social change.

Venezuela politician: Castro doing well

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 11:18 AM PDT

Fidel Castro "is doing very well," Venezuela's former vice president said Sunday, showing reporters a snapshot of the former Cuban leader that he said was taken the day before.

Protesters hurl stones after funeral

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 05:05 PM PDT

Violence erupted in central Beirut Sunday after the funeral of Lebanese intelligence chief Brig. Gen Wissam al-Hassan.

Officials: Jordan foils major terror plot

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 05:31 PM PDT

Jordan's intelligence department fouled "a major terrorist plot" that targeted "shopping centers, residential areas, diplomats and foreign nationals" in Jordan, the country's state news agency reported Sunday.

Police: Burned body was wearing armor

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 05:14 PM PDT

Hours after a man unleashed gunfire on a California family, killing two and wounding three, police discovered a body in the home of the suspect, shown above.

Pope names new saints

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 07:44 PM PDT

Sunday is a big day for Catholics in North America. Thousands of miles away in Rome, Pope Benedict XVI will name 17th century Mohawk Kateri Tekakwitha the first Native American saint.

Anchor shuts down anti-gay guest

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 09:56 AM PDT

American Family Association's Bryan Fischer says a program promoting tolerance in school is toxic to kids' moral health.

See teen kick 67-yard field goal

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 06:04 AM PDT

Spokane, Washington, teen Austin Rehkow kicks a 67-yard field goal, marked as the second longest in history, to victory.

Opinion: What we see when we see art

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 07:57 AM PDT

Thomas Campbell says we should throw away jargon and academic classifications and look at art as a reflection of the people who made it

Brad Pitt's 'odd' commercial

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 07:16 AM PDT

Brad Pitt's new Chanel No. 5 commercial has left some viewers scratching their heads. HLN's A.J. Hammer has more.

NLCS: The best photos

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 06:52 PM PDT

Game 6 of the NLCS: The best photos

Springsteen's new tune for Obama

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 01:56 PM PDT

Bruce Springsteen gets a crowd of Obama supporters in Parma, Ohio, to sing along to a lighthearted campaign song.

Hawaii: The state that doesn't vote

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 12:53 PM PDT

Why does our 50th state rank 50th in voter turnout? CNN's John Sutter journeyed to the Aloha State to find out. Eight days, seven flights -- and one luau later, he has some surprising answers. And a challenge to "Change the List."

In Hawaii, voting makes few waves

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 12:43 PM PDT

In 2008, Hawaii had the lowest voter turnout in the U.S. How come? And can they Change The List for the 2012 election?

Hey, Internet: Get Hawaii to vote!

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 02:27 PM PDT

Hawaii has the lowest voter turnout rate in the country. As part of a new CNN project called Change the List, I'm trying to create a conversation that could change that.

The hardest campaign promise

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 01:09 PM PDT

Bill Clinton, while on the campaign trail in 1992, attacked the George H.W. Bush administration for collaborating with "the butchers of Beijing." If he won the White House, Clinton promised, he would put human rights first when dealing with the People's Republic of China.

Opinion: Say bye to physical magazines

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 12:30 PM PDT

Craig Mod: Like Newsweek, almost all magazines will eventually go purely electronic. This shouldn't surprise anyone.

'Tan Mom': I don't care what you think

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 05:38 AM PDT

Dr. Drew has a wild interview with "Tan Mom" Patricia Krentcil.

NFL Week 7: The best photos

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 02:45 PM PDT

NFL Week 7: The best photos

Impossible promises?

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 07:39 PM PDT

Presidents often struggle on foreign policy vows.

Hawaii: The state that doesn't vote

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 04:56 PM PDT

Why does our 50th state rank 50th in voter turnout? CNN's John Sutter journeyed to the Aloha State to find out. Eight days, seven flights -- and one luau later, he has some surprising answers. And a challenge to "Change the List."

Amazing pics show meteor shower

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 05:52 PM PDT

CNN's Josh Levs shows some of the world's best images of the Orionid Meteor Shower.

Tax dollars support teen mom day care

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 04:49 PM PDT

A Richmond, Virginia, high school is among the latest to open day care to help teen moms. CNN's Athena Jones reports.

Street musician lugs around 450-lb piano

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 04:50 PM PDT

From the redwood forest to the New York island, a traveling piano player beats the tough economy by doing what he loves.

NFL Week 7: The best photos

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 07:26 PM PDT

NFL Week 7: The best photos

Klingons wed at 'Star Trek' convention

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 05:52 PM PDT

Call it a match made in the heavens. A couple of "Star Trek" fans wed during a Trekkie convention in London.

George McGovern

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 10:03 AM PDT

George Stanley McGovern, a staunch liberal who served South Dakota in the U.S. Senate and House for more than two decades and who ran unsuccessfully as the Democratic Party nominee for president in 1972, died Sunday at the age of 90, his family said.

New saints

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 09:12 AM PDT

Sunday was a big day for Catholics in North America. Thousands of miles away in Rome, Pope Benedict XVI named 17th century Mohawk Kateri Tekakwitha the first Native American saint.

Beirut clashes

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 04:08 PM PDT

Anti-government rage erupted in central Beirut Sunday as protesters clashed with security forces after a funeral for the nation's intelligence chief.

Fidel Castro

Posted: 21 Oct 2012 11:11 AM PDT

Fidel Castro "is doing very well," Venezuela's former vice president said Sunday, showing reporters a snapshot of the former Cuban leader that he said was taken the day before.

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