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Murder and racial clichés

Murder and racial clichés


Murder and racial clichés

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 12:25 PM PDT

Eric Deggans: Misidentified race and false photos in reports on the Trayvon Martin and Chris Lane killings feed racial stereotypes and distort a more complex truth.

Can Zuckerberg really link 5 billion?

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 12:21 PM PDT

Jason A. Buckweitz says connectivity is unaffordable for most people in the developing world.

Gore's message blown off course

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 07:36 AM PDT

Gretchen Goldman says Al Gore's reasonable comments on climate change got obscured by a controversy over hurricane categories

'Toontown': An online world's demise

Posted: 23 Aug 2013 05:31 PM PDT

Sarah Luchsinger started playing Disney's online game "Toontown" in 2005 at the urging of her then 10-year-old goddaughter. It's become a place where she can spend time with her husband and two sons, working together on tasks and feeling like part of the larger "Toontown" community.

Incapacitated driver launches truck

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 11:47 AM PDT

A truck went airborne and dropped into a dry creek bed in Michigan after the driver veered into the median.

Loss of innocence for Syria's young

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 09:46 AM PDT

Aid workers noticed the boy's hair was graying. He was frail and his brow furrowed. Mustafa is just one of a million forced to flee.

Horrific video we must show you

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 07:36 AM PDT

CNN has graphic video showing the immediate aftermath of the alleged chemical attack in Syria, obtained by ITV News.

Chemical weapons blame game

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 08:29 AM PDT

As Western powers try to verify claims that the Syrian government used chemical weapons this week in a northeastern suburb of Damascus, the Syrian government is accusing rebel forces of doing the same.

Syrian media: Rebels gas soldiers

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 08:33 AM PDT

The Syrian government accuses rebel forces of using chemical weapons.

U.S. prepares for quick response

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 07:50 AM PDT

If claims that Syria used chemical weapons this week are true, a speedy response will be needed to prevent another such attack, U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said.

3 arrested in Mumbai gang rape

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 09:29 AM PDT

Indian police arrested a second suspect in the gang-rape of a female photographer in Mumbai, authorities said Saturday.

Calif. mayor resigns, cites 'lynch mob'

Posted: 23 Aug 2013 05:33 PM PDT

The San Diego City Council has accepted the resignation of Mayor Bob Filner amid a torrent of sexual harassment claims, the council's president said. FULL STORY

Lawsuit against Paula Deen is settled

Posted: 23 Aug 2013 05:05 PM PDT

A lawsuit filed by a former employee against Paula Deen has been dismissed in federal court "with prejudice," meaning it cannot be filed again.

See panda mom hover over new cub

Posted: 23 Aug 2013 06:44 PM PDT

Giant panda Mei Xiang gave birth to a new cub at Smithsonian's National Zoo. Rene Marsh reports.

Body found is missing Missouri girl

Posted: 23 Aug 2013 12:28 PM PDT

The worst fears of a Missouri family were realized as authorities positively identified a body as that of a missing 12-year-old girl.

Man finds 285 lb. surprise in safe

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 06:39 AM PDT

A Ohio man ordered a gun safe off the Internet and found 285 pounds of marijuana stored inside it.

4 die in helicopter crash off Scotland

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 04:35 AM PDT

A helicopter crash in the North Sea off Scotland's Shetland islands killed four people, officials said Saturday.

Wildfire: Emergency for San Francisco

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 05:56 AM PDT

A fast-moving California wildfire more than doubled in size in a day, prompting the governor to issue a state of emergency in the San Francisco area because of threats to utilities.

Transgender death possible hate crime

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 06:14 AM PDT

The death of a transgender woman brutally beaten in New York is being investigated as a hate crime, authorities said.

Dozens killed in prison fire, brawl

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 03:07 AM PDT

A prison brawl and fire left 29 inmates dead and dozens injured in eastern Bolivia, state media reported Friday.

'You're at CNN; you can do that!'

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 08:52 AM PDT

A Georgia Tech student welcomes the incoming freshmen with an epic speech backed by music from "2001: A Space Odyssey."

Unclaimed $1M lottery ticket expiring

Posted: 23 Aug 2013 06:29 PM PDT

The mystery winner of a New York lottery ticket worth $1 million has until Sunday to claim the prize, or the money will return to a pool for future winners, according to state lottery officials.

5 bodies in grave are kidnapped youths

Posted: 23 Aug 2013 06:09 PM PDT

At least five of the bodies found this week in a shallow grave near Mexico City are those of teens who were kidnapped from a bar three months ago, Mexico's attorney general said Friday.

DHS worker appears in racist video

Posted: 23 Aug 2013 03:14 PM PDT

A Southern Poverty Law Center report accuses a Homeland Security employee of going online to promote race war on whites.

Trader Joe's says ARRGH!

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 06:31 AM PDT

I've often said I'd like to smother my entire body in soy sauce. But enough about my eHarmony profile.

The world's longest horse race

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 11:21 AM PDT

Wild horses, raging winds and energy-sapping heat in the land of Genghis Khan; welcome to the Mongolian steppe.

A first dance you don't want to miss

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 10:53 AM PDT

A Paralympian dances for the first time in his life at his own wedding to Jason Mraz's "I Won't Give Up."

Most memorable VMA moments

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 08:27 AM PDT

Travel photos we wish we'd taken

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 09:59 AM PDT

Photo of the Day

MLK taught one class his entire life

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 07:44 AM PDT

All eight students were touched by Martin Luther King, and they would go on to use their activism and energy -- and lessons from that class -- to change history.

Throngs mark 'Dream' anniversary

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 07:45 AM PDT

Throngs are expected on the Washington Mall on Saturday for the first of two rallies marking the 50th anniversary of the march that made "I Have a Dream" the clarion call of the civil rights movement.

March: Anger, fear, love, hope

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 07:45 AM PDT

The summer of 1963 was hot. I'm not referring to the weather: Young black activists were beginning to question their commitment to nonviolent tactics.

From the march: Stories

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 12:55 AM PDT

Today they are lawmakers, professors and grandparents. But 50 years ago, they were the young faces of the civil rights movement, who headed to the nation's capital -- even if it meant hitchhiking -- to be a part of history.

Photos

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 12:55 AM PDT

It was his most famous speech, and the most memorable moment of the March on Washington.

Remembering the March on Washington

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 07:05 AM PDT

CNN's New Day talks with the eldest son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Sportswriter blogs his own suicide

Posted: 23 Aug 2013 11:08 PM PDT

On his 60th birthday, Martin Manley went to a police station parking lot, called 911 and shot himself in the head. Before that, he told his story online.

U.S. updates its options to strike Syria

Posted: 23 Aug 2013 08:52 PM PDT

The plan includes cruise missiles, which would not require U.S. pilots to enter airspace over Syria, where there are new claims about chemical weapons use.

Sportswriter blogs his suicide

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 11:46 AM PDT

On his 60th birthday, Martin Manley went to a police station parking lot, called 911 and shot himself in the head. Before that, he told his story online.

Scenes from Manley's life

Posted: 23 Aug 2013 10:37 PM PDT

Martin Manley, who shot himself August 15, included photos throughout the site he built to explain his decision to commit suicide.

Yosemite fire

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 02:04 AM PDT

A fast-moving California wildfire more than doubled in size in a day, prompting the governor to issue a state of emergency in the San Francisco area because of threats to utilities.

Sportswriter suicide

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 02:04 AM PDT

On his 60th birthday, Martin Manley went to a police station parking lot, called 911 and shot himself in the head. Before that, he told his story online.

Syria

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 02:04 AM PDT

If claims that Syria used chemical weapons this week are true, a speedy response will be needed to prevent another such attack, U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said.

Aaron Hernandez

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 06:28 AM PDT

For District Attorney Sam Sutter, prosecuting fallen NFL football star Aaron Hernandez carries a kind of pressure unprecedented in his six years of service.

'I Have a Dream' anniversary

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 05:25 AM PDT

Throngs are expected on the Washington Mall on Saturday for the first of two rallies marking the 50th anniversary of the march that made "I Have a Dream" the clarion call of the civil rights movement.

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