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How to cure 'affluenza?' Jail time

How to cure 'affluenza?' Jail time


How to cure 'affluenza?' Jail time

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 09:29 AM PST

American lawyers have never been accused of lacking creativity in seeking to justify the nefarious deeds of their clients. Texas defense attorney Scott Brown, however, appears to have raised the bar to a new level by asserting the newly minted defense of "affluenza" to obtain leniency in a tragic vehicular homicide case arising out of the reckless driving of his very drunk and very rich 16-year-old client, Ethan Couch.

Obama, Dems lose in budget deal

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 07:23 AM PST

To resolve America's ongoing, bruising battle over the debt and deficit, House Republican Paul Ryan and Senate Democrat Patty Murray announced a deal on December 10 to halt spending cuts -- mostly in defense -- and lock in a two-year budget agreement to avoid another government shutdown on January 15.

2 hurt at Arapahoe High School

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 12:59 PM PST

Suspect apparently killed himself, sheriff says Suspect was male student at the school, sheriff says All Littleton Public Schools on lockdown

Lawyer: Quarterback case a failure

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 10:12 AM PST

An attorney for the woman who accused FSU Quarterback Jameis Winston of rape attacks the defense's case.

Reports: Man missing in Iran CIA spy

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 04:49 AM PST

A former FBI agent who went missing in Iran was working for the CIA there, not conducting private business as officials have previously claimed, The Associated Press and the Washington Post reported on Thursday.

White House: He's not govt. worker

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 11:21 AM PST

White House Press Secretary Jay Carney says Bob Levinson was not a government employee when he went missing in Iran.

CNN anchor says goodbye

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 04:12 AM PST

A look back at amazing moments with CNN's Zoraida Sambolin as she says goodbye to spend more time with her family.

Is there life? Jupiter moon puffs water

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 09:56 AM PST

A moon circling Jupiter has sent up a plume of water vapor. It may be telling astronomers that there's life there or at least a way of finding out if there is.

Man finds WHAT inside tree box?

Posted: 12 Dec 2013 04:33 PM PST

New Day Midday looks at a man that finds $50K in U.S bonds, a wild party, and Golden Globe nominations.

N. Korea leader executes uncle

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 12:21 PM PST

North Korea's announcement that leader Kim Jong Un's uncle was executed has officials and analysts scrambling to decipher what the brutal move means.

Feds: Man planned Kan. airport attack

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 12:07 PM PST

An airport worker was arrested Friday trying to detonate a vehicle packed with explosives he thought were real in a suicide attack at a Wichita Mid-Continent Airport terminal in Kansas, federal officials said.

Close encounter for U.S., China navies

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 11:00 AM PST

A confrontation between the U.S. and Chinese navies led to a tense moment in the South China Sea, CNN has learned.

Exclusive look in Mandela home

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 11:36 AM PST

Beloved icon Nelson Mandela will be laid to rest on the farm where he grew up. CNN's Robyn Curnow gives an inside look.

Boehner fed up with tea party groups

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 08:15 AM PST

House Speaker John Boehner is fed up with relentless criticism from outside conservative groups questioning his leadership and blasting a bipartisan budget proposal.

Man finds $50,000 in bonds

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 07:38 AM PST

New Day Midday looks at a man that finds $50K in U.S bonds, a wild party, and Golden Globe nominations.

Prince Harry reaches South Pole

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 12:05 PM PST

Prince Harry and a trekking team made up of servicemen and women are close to reaching the South Pole on Friday, organizers for the Walking With The Wounded charity said.

Guess who's landing on the moon?

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 10:14 AM PST

China's first lunar rover is expected to land on the moon on Saturday, less than two weeks after it blasted off from Earth, according to Chinese media reports.

Snow coming from Kansas to Maine

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 09:44 AM PST

Don't expect a respite from the cold weather. Wintry weather is heading for the Midwest and Northeast.

Psychologist defends 'affluenza'

Posted: 12 Dec 2013 11:03 PM PST

Part one of Anderson's exclusive interview with Dick Miller, psychologist in the center of the "affluenza" case.

'Affluenza' or just bad parenting?

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 06:01 AM PST

Attorneys for Texas teen Ethan Couch claimed that his "affluenza" meant he was blameless for driving drunk and causing a crash that left four people dead in June.

YouTube: 2013's biggest hits

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 07:26 AM PST

Head of Culture & Trends at YouTube Kevin Allocca weighs in on top viral videos of 2013.

He was evicted for Olympics, twice

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 09:36 AM PST

What are the odds? A Tokyo man may get re-evicted from his home and business for the Olympics! Paula Newton reports.

A single dad stumbles upon $50,000 in bonds in a box.

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 03:20 AM PST

A single father stumbles upon $50,000 in bonds in a discarded Christmas box.

Bond drinks far too much, study says

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 09:27 AM PST

James Bond may be in danger of seriously damaging his liver or suffering other health problems, British researchers said.

Surprise! Beyonce releases new album

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 10:15 AM PST

On a single she released earlier this year, Beyonce sang, "I'm a grown woman / I can do whatever I want." With a surprise album release, she proved that true.

You can still be sexy after all these years

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 05:22 AM PST

Contrary to the recent musings of Miley Cyrus that sex goes kaput once you hit 40, there's research to support that older people are right to have "great sexpectations."

See steamy deleted 'Star Trek' scene

Posted: 12 Dec 2013 01:26 PM PST

Benedict Cumberbatch talked about his steamy shower scene that was cut from "Star Trek."

Could you win Mega Millions? Yes. But no.

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 08:55 AM PST

There's mega-anticipation over tonight's mega millions drawing with at least 400 million dollars up for grabs.

Barker returns to 'The Price Is Right'

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 05:00 AM PST

Legendary game show host Bob Barker shares how he felt about returning to "The Price is Right" for his 90th birthday.

Cute girl signs for deaf parents

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 08:20 AM PST

A five-year-old performs sign language at her Christmas concert so her mom can understand the lyrics.

Lotta lotto

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 03:47 AM PST

Think you have a shot at tonight's $400 million Mega Millions jackpot?

Boehner not taking it anymore

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 04:28 AM PST

House Speaker John Boehner is fed up with relentless criticism from outside conservative groups questioning his leadership and blasting a bipartisan budget proposal.

Kim kills his uncle

Posted: 12 Dec 2013 05:35 PM PST

Kim Jong Un's uncle Jang Song Thaek was arrested and accused of having attempted to overthrow the state by "intrigues and despicable methods."

North Korea

Posted: 12 Dec 2013 05:35 PM PST

An uncle of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been executed, the Korean Central News Agency reported early Thursday.

See Megyn Kelly's comments

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 09:40 AM PST

Fox New's Megyn Kelly discusses the race of Jesus and Santa Claus.

North Korea

Posted: 12 Dec 2013 05:35 PM PST

An uncle of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has been executed, the Korean Central News Agency reported early Thursday.

John Boehner

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 09:54 AM PST

House Speaker John Boehner is fed up with relentless criticism from outside conservative groups questioning his leadership and blasting a bipartisan budget proposal.

Beyonce

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 10:15 AM PST

On a single she released earlier this year, Beyonce sang, "I'm a grown woman / I can do whatever I want." With a surprise album release, she proved that true.

Prince Harry

Posted: 13 Dec 2013 09:56 AM PST

Prince Harry and a trekking team made up of servicemen and women are close to reaching the South Pole on Friday, organizers for the Walking With The Wounded charity said.

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