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Fast food walkouts fight inequality

Fast food walkouts fight inequality


Fast food walkouts fight inequality

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 11:29 AM PDT

Ruth Milkman says low-wage worker walkouts across the U.S. could be start of a new labor push for a middle class in the grips of a 21st century American reality: income inequality

Legalizing pot a boon to stoners

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 08:00 AM PDT

At first glance, my 11-year-old son seems like your everyday, all-American kid. He loves baseball and basketball, plays Xbox with his friends when they come over, and posts innocuous pictures of the family dog on his Instagram feed. Given these mundane facts about the boy, you can imagine my surprise when, while watching the news (again, seemingly from out of nowhere) he asked me, "If pot is so bad, why are they trying to legalize it?"

Should schools separate girls, boys?

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 09:33 AM PDT

Is your daughter a tomboy? Your son not especially into football? Does your daughter excel at math? Your son a skilled artist? Or does your daughter switch roles, relatively easily, from skinning her knees on a soccer field to worrying about what to wear to a party? Or does your son, like mine, come home sweaty and bruised from lacrosse practice only to sing gorgeously in the shower as a member of his high school a cappella group?

Rescuer: Priest helps, then vanishes

Posted: 08 Aug 2013 06:19 PM PDT

CNN's Brooke Baldwin talks with Sara Ganim about a mystery priest that performed a miracle at the scene of a Missouri car crash.

Obama: New thinking for new era

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 12:59 PM PDT

The president announces his plan to revise the nation's intelligence gathering efforts at a White House news conference.

Obama: Mixed success with Putin

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 12:44 PM PDT

Pres. Obama held a press conference to address any possible diplomatic fallout between the U.S. and Russia.

Actress Karen Black dies

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 03:42 AM PDT

Actress Karen Black's long and public battle with cancer has ended with her death, her agent said Thursday.

Teen dies after police Taser him

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 10:27 AM PDT

The family of a Florida teen who died after being Tasered by police wants answers from authorities in Miami Beach.

After babies die, surgeon scrutinized

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 07:53 AM PDT

The University of Florida's health system is reviewing the application of a heart surgeon from Kentucky who came under scrutiny after a CNN investigation into the deaths of babies in his care.

Video: Did cops raid wrong home?

Posted: 08 Aug 2013 04:17 PM PDT

Deputies in Dekalb County, Georgia, are under fire after a family posts video online of officers raiding a home.

Scientology chief's wife missing?

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 07:05 AM PDT

The LAPD call the missing person report actress Leah Remini filed for the wife of the head of Scientology "unfounded."

Man allegedly kills wife, posts photo

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 12:21 PM PDT

People confess to a lot of things on Facebook: lost loves, bad habits and secret longings. A Florida man confessed to something much more sinister. He said he killed his wife. FULL STORY

3 missing after plane hits home

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 11:30 AM PDT

A turboprop plane struck a home as it crashed in the southern Connecticut town of East Haven on Friday morning, CNN affiliate WTNH reported.

Man trying to save daughter swept away

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 01:03 PM PDT

Floodwater in Oklahoma swept away and killed a man who was trying to save his daughter from a stranded vehicle early Friday, adding to the toll from flooding and storms plaguing a number of states this week.

Would-be Fed bomber sentenced

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 09:48 AM PDT

A Bangladeshi man who planned to blow up the New York Federal Reserve Bank was sentenced Friday to 30 years in prison, the U.S. Justice Department said.

Clerk won't let Oprah see handbag

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 08:39 AM PDT

Oprah Winfrey says a Zurich saleswoman refused to show her a luxury handbag claiming it was "too expensive."

More than 100 shots fired at driver

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 04:27 AM PDT

CNN's Jason Carroll investigates the 2011 shooting in Miami Beach that killed one man and wounded four bystanders.

Snowden e-mail provider Lavabit closes

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 08:45 AM PDT

A pro-privacy e-mail service long used by NSA leaker Edward Snowden abruptly shut down Thursday, blaming a secret U.S. court battle it has been fighting for six weeks — one that it seems to be losing so far.

Gupta pot confessional gets headlines

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 12:24 PM PDT

It was the pot story read around the world.

Is super weed super bad?

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 12:53 PM PDT

They say that the higher you go, the bigger the fall. And the amount of the intoxicating chemical in marijuana has risen from less than 1% in the 1970s to nearly 13% today, experts say.

Dr. Gupta: I've tried pot

Posted: 08 Aug 2013 03:44 PM PDT

While discussing medical marijuana, CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta and Piers Morgan both say that they have tried cannabis.

U.S. evacuates diplomats in Pakistan.

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 04:58 AM PDT

Co-workers Taser man 2 dozen times

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 11:18 AM PDT

A Houston man says his former employer and coworkers used a stun gun him while he was at work. KHOU reports.

Child porn charges after teen's suicide

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 11:58 AM PDT

Two men are charged in the case of a teen who hanged herself after she was allegedly gang-raped and pictures posted online. FULL STORY

Fan makes catch but smashes face

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 08:49 AM PDT

A fan attending a minor league baseball game caught a home run ball, hitting a wall face-first to make the catch.

100,000 people apply to die on Mars

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 12:18 PM PDT

More than 100,000 people are eager to make themselves at home on another planet. They've applied for a one-way trip to Mars, hoping to be chosen to spend the rest of their lives on uncharted territory, according to an organization planning the manned missions.

Tuna drags buddies around for 3 hours

Posted: 08 Aug 2013 05:41 PM PDT

Gregg Looney is one for tradition.

Jennifer Aniston dishes on lap dance

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 06:02 AM PDT

Actress Jennifer Aniston tells Conan O'Brien about her lap dance scene in "We're the Millers."

Photos: Cool critters deep beneath the sea

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 10:17 AM PDT

Distraction: This cat can play pool

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 03:38 AM PDT

The kitty might be the next hustler at your local pool hall.

A 'radical' nuke missile mission

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 08:54 AM PDT

The C-5 Galaxy jet earns a spot in a museum.

I do ... cost a lot

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 09:11 AM PDT

All you need is love, right? Love and $30K.

Breaking a fast in style

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 08:54 AM PDT

For Muslims, it's party time.

Child porn charges after teen's suicide

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 11:03 AM PDT

Two 18-year-old men face child pornography charges in connection with the case of a 17-year-old girl who hanged herself after she was allegedly gang-raped and bullied online, Canadian authorities said Thursday evening.

Suspect's car found

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 12:30 PM PDT

James DiMaggio's car was found covered in brush in an Idaho wilderness area and travelers on horseback said they spotted a man and woman who matched the description of him and Hannah Anderson, police say.

Does Amber Alert suspect have bombs?

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 12:07 PM PDT

Authorities now believe the suspect of a multi-state Amber Alert may have improvised explosives. Miguel Marquez reports.

Facebook confession

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 12:28 AM PDT

A Florida man allegedly killed his wife, then proceeded to confess and post a photo of his dead wife on Facebook, police say. FULL STORY

Tsarnaev roommates

Posted: 09 Aug 2013 03:49 AM PDT

A federal grand jury Thursday charged two friends of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev with obstructing justice and conspiracy to obstruct justice, the U.S. attorney's office in Boston said.

Cyber bullying arrests

Posted: 08 Aug 2013 04:29 PM PDT

Two arrests have been made in connection with the case of a 17-year-old girl who hanged herself after she was allegedly gang-raped and bullied online, Canadian authorities said Thursday.

900-pound tuna

Posted: 08 Aug 2013 04:45 PM PDT

Gregg Looney is one for tradition.

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