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More elephants slaughtered for tusks

More elephants slaughtered for tusks


More elephants slaughtered for tusks

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 12:28 PM PDT

The accelerating pace of the slaughter of elephants for their tusks has put African elephants at catastrophic risk in the coming decades. To make matters worse, some of the region's most notorious armed groups are taking tusks to finance their atrocities.

How to stop human slavery

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 10:08 AM PDT

Yury Fedotov says progress has been made but not fast enough to help millions of trafficking victims

Why is it so hard to vote?

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 10:08 AM PDT

Now that the Supreme Court has invalidated part of Arizona's voter registration law, states should be thinking twice before introducing laws to make it harder to cast a ballot. Monday's decision is indeed a big victory for voters — but it is also a stark reminder that free, fair and accessible elections in the United States are not as guaranteed as you might think. To fix this, we need to modernize our election system.

Bieber in car accident with paparazzo

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 12:46 PM PDT

It's that combination again: Justin Bieber, an automobile, and a mishap.

Server drops F-bomb on receipt

Posted: 18 Jun 2013 02:26 PM PDT

A Missouri waitress was reprimanded for giving an explicit receipt to a customer on Father's Day but will keep her job.

10 super gadgets for high-tech homes

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 05:01 AM PDT

There's a reason we flip through Skymall every time we board a flight, dog-earing catalogue pages with giant floating trampolines and vibrating bath mats.

Man wanted tips for raping girl

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 09:56 AM PDT

The girl was in pajamas and the man beside her appeared intent on abusing her sometime soon. Homeland Security agents watched in horror. Their only clue to find the pair was a fuzzy road sign. FULL STORY

Seeking clues as clock ticks

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 10:42 AM PDT

A girl at risk of being abused could be saved if federal agents can identify a blurred road sign in time.

Paris Jackson video played in court

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 12:54 PM PDT

AEG Live lawyer Marvin Putnam asks Paris Jackson about former nanny Grace Rwaramba.

Royal baby's birth plans revealed

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 12:25 PM PDT

Prince William's wife, Catherine, plans to give birth to their first baby in the same hospital wing where her husband was born to Diana, Princess of Wales, almost 31 years ago, sources familiar with the plans said Wednesday.

DJ 'visibly shaken' during apology

Posted: 18 Jun 2013 02:25 PM PDT

One of the radio hosts fired for mocking a former NFL player with ALS admits the skit wasn't funny and has apologized.

1 word could change obesity treatment

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 10:00 AM PDT

One word could have a big impact on the way doctors treat obesity in the United States.

Obama: Let's get rid of some nukes

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 10:42 AM PDT

"I intend to seek negotiated cuts with Russia to move beyond Cold War nuclear postures," Obama said at Berlin's famous Brandenburg Gate. FULL STORY

Karzai's mad at U.S., pulls out of talks

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 11:54 AM PDT

Afghanistan has suspended security talks with the United States, Afghan President Hamid Karzai's office said Wednesday.

Lil' Wayne steps on flag on camera

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 08:18 AM PDT

Rapper Lil' Wayne was filmed stepping on an American flag while shooting a video for his song "God Bless Amerika."

Send Lady Liberty back to France?

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 03:29 AM PDT

Campaign launched to deport the Statue of Liberty. CNN's Jeanne Moos says to call an immigration attorney.

Police: Day-care drugged kids

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 07:07 AM PDT

Getting children to take a nap can be hard. Getting them to eat pancakes is not nearly as difficult.

8th-grader in NRA T-shirt arrested

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 04:08 AM PDT

An eighth-grader wore an NRA T-shirt to school and ended up being arrested. Erin McPike reports.

First lady, girls lunch with Bono

Posted: 18 Jun 2013 07:07 PM PDT

The first lady and girls take in Ireland's sights and find time to grab a bite with U2's Bono. Erin McLaughlin reports.

Leopard rips into ... piñata

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 08:19 AM PDT

See who wins in this timeless epic battle. Spoiler alert: It's the leopard.

Wendy's drive-thru rant goes viral

Posted: 18 Jun 2013 02:26 PM PDT

HLN takes a look at the latest viral rant by a fast-food customer.

Possible remains at 'Goodfellas' home

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 12:38 PM PDT

Material that "may be human remains" has been found at a former New York home of gangster James "Jimmy the Gent" Burke, a law enforcement source with knowledge of an investigation at the home said Wednesday.

But Hoffa hunt comes up empty

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 01:16 PM PDT

The search in a field near Detroit for ex-Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa ended like all the others -- with the feds walking away empty-handed. FULL STORY

Film: TWA 800 crash was no accident

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 10:03 AM PDT

A film documentary, which includes six members of TWA Flight 800's crash investigation team, suggests the deadly 1996 explosion was no accident. The filmmakers say they will petition the NTSB to re-open the investigation. FULL STORY

Watch ominous tornado near airport

Posted: 18 Jun 2013 06:23 PM PDT

This Vine video shows an ominous tornado near the Denver International Airport.

Country warbler Slim Whitman dies

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 12:47 PM PDT

Slim Whitman, the yodeling county music singer whose productive career spanned decades, died Wednesday, his son-in-law told CNN. He was 90.

Feds: Men hoped to turn ray gun on foes

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 12:13 PM PDT

Two men have been charged in the Albany, New York, area in a bizarre plan to use a device loosely described as a ray gun to "target people they didn't like," a federal law enforcement source with knowledge of the investigation said Wednesday.

Webcam catches volcano eruption

Posted: 18 Jun 2013 04:19 PM PDT

A volcano outside Mexico City erupted Tuesday, sending ash and smoke into the air.

Pop song dubbed 'rapey' by critics

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 03:32 AM PDT

R&B artist Robin Thicke's controversial hit "Blurred Lines" has many critics saying the lyrics are promoting rape.

Gamers are sweet on 'Candy Crush'

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 09:47 AM PDT

Julia Enright often plays at night while watching TV. Billy Byler plays in the airport while waiting for his flight. University student Breanna Reboca, a skilled multitasker, plays on her phone while walking to class.

Patton Oswalt tries to stop the Internet

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 08:10 AM PDT

From the Funny or Die archives: Patton Oswalt tries to stop the Internet from taking over. For more go to funnyordie.com

Crowe & Cavill's odd meeting 12 years ago

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 07:42 AM PDT

Russel Crowe and Henry Cavill tell the extraordinary story of when they first met and how the young Superman was inspired.

Guys in ties get into road rage fight

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 05:54 AM PDT

These two guys in business attire go at it near a busy Los Angeles intersection, and it's all caught on camera.

Vitamins: Not such a good thing?

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 11:25 AM PDT

Dr. Paul Offit, chief of the division of infectious diseases at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, warns against the dangers of taking too many vitamins.

Catfish stabs boy in the neck

Posted: 18 Jun 2013 04:46 PM PDT

A 13-year-old boy has a near-death experience after being stabbed in the neck by a catfish barb.

What to read this summer: 20 picks

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 11:11 AM PDT

Horse tramples Depp on 'Lone Ranger' set

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 09:35 AM PDT

A scary moment on the set of 'The Lone Ranger' when Johnny Depp fell off his horse as cameras rolled.

Meet the team

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 10:29 AM PDT

Get to know "New Day' anchors Kate, Chris and Michaela.

Endangered places

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 12:14 PM PDT

America's first permanent English settlement and an airport terminal have all been labeled "endangered" by preservationists.

Photos: Most endangered historic places 2013

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 08:24 AM PDT

Yosemite: A national park jewel

Posted: 07 Jun 2013 08:07 AM PDT

Yosemite National Park has almost everything a nature lover could desire: Glorious waterfalls, spectacular meadows and valleys, groves of ancient sequoias and the wildlife that call the park home.

Go underground: Cave hotels

Posted: 18 Jun 2013 05:19 AM PDT

A room with a view is a perk usually coveted by travelers. But travel is also about shutting the rest of the world out, and nothing does that quite like a room without even a single window to the outside world.

7 amazing island rentals

Posted: 17 Jun 2013 07:10 AM PDT

When even the most secluded beach on the mainland is too crowded, there's always the option of renting a private island for your vacation. Really.

Blood, spit and cops

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 10:15 AM PDT

Police in Alabama set up roadblocks for a voluntary drug and alcohol survey, triggering accusations of government intrusion.

Supreme Court: DNA swab after arrest is legitimate search

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 10:20 AM PDT

The Supreme Court has ruled criminal suspects can be subjected to a police DNA test after arrest -- before trial and conviction -- a privacy-versus-public-safety dispute that could have wide-reaching implications in the rapidly evolving technology surrounding criminal procedure.

TWA Flight 800

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 10:03 AM PDT

A film documentary, which includes six members of TWA Flight 800's crash investigation team, suggests the deadly 1996 explosion was no accident. The filmmakers say they will petition the NTSB to re-open the investigation. FULL STORY

Jimmy Hoffa

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 03:43 AM PDT

A reputed mobster says Jimmy Hoffa was buried alive and covered with a concrete slab in a Michigan farm field. The FBI resumes its search today after already removing 2 concrete slabs from the site.

BuzzFeed reporter killed

Posted: 18 Jun 2013 11:55 PM PDT

Journalist Michael Hastings, known for his 2010 profile of Gen. Stanley McChrystal that led to the officer's abrupt retirement, died in a car accident in Los Angeles on Tuesday.

IRS

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 03:31 AM PDT

Roughly half of all Americans now think the White House was behind the Internal Revenue Service decision to target conservative political groups, a growing belief at odds with information recently provided to CNN by congressional investigators.

Drug roadblocks

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 12:13 PM PDT

The roadblocks went up on a Friday at several points in two Alabama towns, about 40 miles on either side of Birmingham.

Amanda Knox

Posted: 18 Jun 2013 11:55 PM PDT

Italy's supreme court on Tuesday explained its earlier ruling that American Amanda Knox be retried in the 2007 death of her roommate, saying the jury that acquitted her didn't consider all the evidence, and that discrepancies in testimony need to be answered.

Vitamins

Posted: 19 Jun 2013 12:12 PM PDT

Dr. Paul Offit doesn't take any vitamins.

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