| Napolitano blew it on immigration Posted: 12 Jul 2013 01:06 PM PDT Edward Alden says the departing Homeland Security chief leaves a positive legacy on disaster response and actions on terrorism but failed to help President Obama make his case on immigration  |
| Barbara Bush: Millennials' new fight Posted: 12 Jul 2013 08:44 AM PDT Barbara Bush and Andrew Bentley call on young leaders to join them help make health care accessible to all  |
| Wendy Davis: Real Texans ready to fight Posted: 12 Jul 2013 04:44 AM PDT Texas state Sen. Wendy Davis says Gov. Rick Perry and other powerful state politicians have ignored real Texans for too long, but real Texans aren't afraid of a good fight.  |
| Be afraid of Lyme disease Posted: 12 Jul 2013 07:44 AM PDT Pamela Weintraub says that while the medical community fights over Lyme disease, patients are left in the dust.  |
| The 10 most misquoted songs Posted: 12 Jul 2013 06:05 AM PDT Here are Spotify's 10 most bungled song lyrics. Are you guilty of belting out one of them? FULL STORY  |
| Zimmerman's fate in jury's hands Posted: 12 Jul 2013 12:56 PM PDT Six women are now deciding whether George Zimmerman is guilty of second-degree murder, guilty of manslaughter or not guilty in the death of Trayvon Martin. FULL STORY  |
| Defense: Don't quickly judge Posted: 12 Jul 2013 06:22 AM PDT George Zimmerman's lawyer Mark O'Mara begins his closing arguments by discussing the fear of first impressions.  |
| Don West takes court by storm Posted: 12 Jul 2013 01:28 AM PDT Attorney Don West takes the courtroom by storm -- arguing for Zimmerman's acquittal. Erin Burnett has the highlights.  |
| San Diego mayor: 'I need help' Posted: 12 Jul 2013 05:57 AM PDT Dogged by allegations of sexual harassment, San Diego Mayor Bob Filner admitted Thursday "that I need help" but stopped short of resigning.  |
| Couple won't let in naked rape victim Posted: 11 Jul 2013 07:49 PM PDT A Florida couple declined to answer the door just before midnight when a nearly naked woman knocked and screamed she had just been raped.  |
| Graphic testimony in Bulger trial Posted: 11 Jul 2013 10:28 PM PDT Images of decomposing bones and brain matter, and testimony about a mobster's beach burial fill the federal case against Boston's reputed mob boss, James "Whitey" Bulger. FULL STORY  |
| 'Sharknado' so bad it's ... good? Posted: 12 Jul 2013 06:12 AM PDT Twitter erupts with commentary on the SyFy movie spoof "Sharknado."  |
| Pregnant woman struck by lightning Posted: 12 Jul 2013 04:05 AM PDT An expectant mother was struck by lightning and then gave birth to a healthy baby girl.  |
| Terrorist killed time building this? Posted: 12 Jul 2013 04:03 AM PDT Infamous terrorist designs ... a vacuum cleaner? CNN's Jeanne Moos has a story that will suck you in.  |
| 'Footloose' chiefs didn't want Bacon Posted: 12 Jul 2013 11:02 AM PDT Kevin will bribe the DJ to make sure he doesn't hear a single note of Kenny Loggins.  |
| Irked victim shames teen burglar Posted: 12 Jul 2013 04:09 AM PDT A Seattle woman called a 19-year-old burglary suspect's mother after finding his cell phone at the scene of a break-in.  |
| Baby laughs at power drill Posted: 12 Jul 2013 08:15 AM PDT To be fair, this particular power drill is hilarious.  |
| Dreamliner fire shuts London runways Posted: 12 Jul 2013 01:01 PM PDT London's Heathrow airport reopened Friday evening after stopping all departures and arrivals for about an hour because of a fire on an empty Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 787, the airport press office said Friday.  |
| Ariel Castro faces 977 counts Posted: 12 Jul 2013 12:33 PM PDT A grand jury has issued a fresh indictment charging Ariel Castro with 977 counts relating to allegations that he held three women captive for about a decade in his Cleveland home, the Cuyahoga County prosecutor's office said Friday.  |
| 7 die in French train derailment Posted: 12 Jul 2013 11:56 AM PDT At least seven people were killed and tens of others were injured Friday when a train derailed in Bretigny sur Orge, French Interior Minister Manuel Valls told reporters Friday.  |
| Napolitano leaving Obama Cabinet Posted: 12 Jul 2013 11:42 AM PDT Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano will resign and be named president of the University of California system, she announced Friday.  |
| Teen jailed for Facebook 'joke' freed Posted: 12 Jul 2013 09:56 AM PDT The Texas teen facing a felony terrorism charge over an alleged threat on Facebook has been released on bail after an anonymous donor posted a $500,000 bond.  |
| Driver films mudslide hitting his car Posted: 12 Jul 2013 04:43 AM PDT A driver filmed the moment when he was swept away by a swift mudslide.  |
| Snowden meets with rights groups Posted: 12 Jul 2013 10:23 AM PDT American intelligence leaker Edward Snowden is due to hold a meeting with human rights groups Friday, the press service for Moscow's Sheremetyevo International Airport said.  |
| What are odds of a Snowden getaway? Posted: 12 Jul 2013 12:19 PM PDT If the hunt for Edward Snowden were a Hollywood movie, the climactic music would be thundering and the final scene playing out: An Aeroflot passenger jet screams into U.S. airspace, while a sweaty guy in a hoodie clutches a laptop in first class.  |
| The Taliban 'failed' Posted: 12 Jul 2013 11:09 AM PDT On her 16th birthday, the schoolgirl attacked by the Taliban gives this advice: "Be peaceful and love everyone."  |
| Journalist captures own death by sniper Posted: 12 Jul 2013 07:36 AM PDT CNN's Karl Penhaul talks to the parents of a photographer who documented his own death while covering clashes in Cairo.  |
| Dead girl's message in a bottle found Posted: 11 Jul 2013 11:29 PM PDT Workers cleaning debris from Superstorm Sandy spot a message in a bottle from a girl who died in 2010. WCBS has more.  |
| Zach Braff helps guy propose to girlfriend Posted: 12 Jul 2013 08:26 AM PDT "Scrubs" actor Zach Braff helped a man propose to his girlfriend via a YouTube video.  |
| Sportswriter who made Twitter cry Posted: 12 Jul 2013 02:50 AM PDT Richard Deitsch was perusing Twitter when one photo made him stop. At first glance it's unremarkable, not much different from any other victory photo. It's a bit grainy and shows three young men smiling and hugging.  |
| She taped wedding dance with dying dad Posted: 12 Jul 2013 10:39 AM PDT A man with terminal pancreatic cancer records their father-daughter dance for his daughter's future wedding.  |
| Celebs who have been homeless Posted: 12 Jul 2013 06:25 AM PDT |
| The most adorable 911 call ever? Posted: 12 Jul 2013 03:45 AM PDT Five-year old Chloe Olson calls 911 when her mom starts choking and innocently thinks the dispatcher is her dad.  |
| The Worst Movies, Part II Posted: 12 Jul 2013 06:43 AM PDT You responded to our piece about movies that bombed when first released but were later reconsidered. Here are your own picks.  |
| Saving your wedding day (and your sanity) Posted: 12 Jul 2013 09:21 AM PDT When you get married, ideally it's for keeps. That's wonderful and devoutly to be wished for -- but you're also left with a wide and weird base of knowledge that you'll (hopefully) never use again.  |
| The great food chase Posted: 12 Jul 2013 07:52 AM PDT Pregnant wives mean busy husbands.  |
| Running updates from the Zimmerman trial Posted: 12 Jul 2013 12:14 PM PDT HLN, CNN's sister network, is covering the George Zimmerman trial, gavel to gavel. Zimmerman is charged with second-degree murder in the death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin on February 26, 2012. Here is the action from Friday:  |
| O'Mara: No winners Posted: 12 Jul 2013 12:12 PM PDT Whatever the jury decides for George Zimmerman, the former neighborhood watch volunteer cannot emerge as a winner, his attorney tells CNN.  |
| O'Mara: It's not about civil rights Posted: 12 Jul 2013 12:22 PM PDT Defense attorney Mark O'Mara says the George Zimmerman case is not about civil rights. CNN's Martin Savidge has more.  |
| Reflecting on judge, prosecutor Posted: 12 Jul 2013 12:23 PM PDT CNN's Martin Savidge talks to attorney Mark O'Mara about prosecutor Bernie De la Rionda and when the judge walked out.  |
| O'Mara: Justice will come with acquittal Posted: 12 Jul 2013 12:09 PM PDT CNN's Martin Savidge questions defense attorney Mark O'Mara about the politics involved in the George Zimmerman trial.  |
| Zimmerman trial Posted: 12 Jul 2013 11:46 AM PDT The George Zimmerman trial nears its end as the defense gives its closing argument and the prosecution offers its rebuttal. After that, the case is in the jury's hands. FULL STORY  |
| Malala Posted: 12 Jul 2013 11:48 AM PDT On her 16th birthday, the schoolgirl attacked by the Taliban gives this advice: "Be peaceful and love everyone."  |
| Janet Napolitano Posted: 12 Jul 2013 11:45 AM PDT Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced Friday she is resigning and will be nominated to become president of the University of California system.  |
| Ariel Castro Posted: 12 Jul 2013 01:01 PM PDT A grand jury has issued a fresh indictment charging Ariel Castro with 977 counts relating to allegations that he held three women captive for about a decade in his Cleveland home, the Cuyahoga County prosecutor's office said Friday.  |
| France train Posted: 12 Jul 2013 01:01 PM PDT At least seven people were killed and tens of others were injured Friday when a train derailed in Bretigny-sur-Orge, French Interior Minister Manuel Valls told reporters Friday.  |
| Jailed Facebook teen Posted: 12 Jul 2013 01:03 PM PDT The Texas teen facing a felony terrorism charge over an alleged threat on Facebook has been released on bail after an anonymous donor posted a $500,000 bond.  |
| Edward Snowden Posted: 12 Jul 2013 03:37 AM PDT U.S. intelligence leaker Edward Snowden will meet with a human rights group Friday, the press service for Moscow's Sheremetyevo International Airport said. FULL STORY  |