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10 reasons it's great to be 50

10 reasons it's great to be 50


10 reasons it's great to be 50

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 12:14 PM PST

On Friday, first lady Michelle Obama turns 50, and the party, we hear, is going to be fantastic. There's even a rumor Beyoncé will perform. The first lady proves 50 is certainly no signifier of slowing down or calling it quits, even if the AARP does consider you worthy of membership. The list of other powerful, in-their-prime women and men over 50 is miles long.

Wild West Web needs a sheriff

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 11:32 AM PST

Douglas Rushkoff says the idea that a lawless Web could run smoothly and fairly is outdated; someone needs to set rules on streaming and bandwidth.

Was CNN reporter high on TV?

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 05:12 AM PST

When CNN's Randi Kaye headed out to Colorado to report on the budding marijuana business, she shared a career highlight.

Ohio uses new drug combination

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 12:28 PM PST

Dennis McGuire's children and daughter-in-law were crying during his execution, a witness says. He was convicted in 1994 of aggravated murder.

States scramble for lethal drugs

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 09:13 AM PST

A federal civil complaint in Texas claims the defendants may have falsified prescriptions, lied to pharmacies and perhaps even broken the law, but they're not drug runners.

What's in Ohio's killer cocktail?

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 08:55 AM PST

On Thursday, Ohio is scheduled to execute Dennis McGuire by injecting him with midazolam and hydromorphone, a combination of drugs that has never before been used in an execution.

Death penalty gradually declining

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 09:07 AM PST

A shortage of lethal injection chemicals has contributed to declining use of capital punishment in the United States with a new report on Thursday noting only 39 executions this year.

Death penalty Fast Facts

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 09:12 AM PST

Here's a look at what you need to know about the death penalty in the United States.

First lady at 50: Has big day changed?

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 12:38 PM PST

Michelle Obama's not just embracing her half-century milestone, she's relishing it, saying she feels more confident than ever. Is her attitude a sign that 50 today is a whole lot different than what 50 was years ago?

$7.2 million cash found in suitcases

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 12:32 PM PST

It started when police found nearly $7.2 million stuffed in eight suitcases at a Panama airport.

New info in Madeleine McCann case

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 03:40 AM PST

CNN's Gary Tuchman takes us through what we've learned about the final, crucial hours before Madeleine McCann vanished.

Sister gives Olympics spot to twin

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 07:13 AM PST

Twin sisters Tracy and Lanny barnes are biathletes with Olympic dreams but only one is heading to Sochi.

Comics rip Bieber's egg problem

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 11:36 AM PST

Things aren't looking sunny-side up for suspected egg-thrower Justin Bieber. Jeanne Moos reports comedians are scrambling.

Actress sues over affair allegations

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 09:32 AM PST

French actress Julie Gayet is suing the magazine Closer over an article suggesting she is having an affair with French President Francois Hollande, the magazine said Thursday.

29 busted in online sex-ring probe

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 12:54 PM PST

A global operation has busted an online sex abuse ring targeting children in the Philippines. Rosie Tomkins reports

Gunman kills 2 in grocery store

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 08:27 AM PST

A man shot to death two women inside an Indiana grocery store before police rushed to the scene and fatally shot him. It's not clear if the gunman knew the victims.

Lanza may have called radio show

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 09:30 AM PST

Sandy Hook Elementary School shooter Adam Lanza may have called a radio show nearly a year before his rampage, drawing parallels between a Connecticut chimpanzee that mauled a woman in 2009 and a "teenage mall shooter or something like that," according to a report published Thursday in the New York Daily News.

Newtown killer talked murder in '11?

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 04:44 AM PST

A radio interview that has surfaced is said to be the voice of Newtown shooter Adam Lanza a year prior to his rampage.

In W.Va., they call it 'Chemical Valley'

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 12:57 PM PST

West Virginia is recovering from another hazardous health crisis -- a toxic chemical spilled into the Elk River that poisoned the water supply for hundreds of thousands of residents.

Christie administration lawyers up

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 12:35 PM PST

Chris Christie is getting outside legal help to deal with the scandal involving traffic gridlock as political retribution.

Cops: Mom kills self, 2 teen kids

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 05:33 AM PST

A dad called 911 saying that he suspected his ex-wife may have hurt his children.

Wildfire devours homes near LA

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 11:23 AM PST

A wildfire is burning throughout the Los Angeles area and devouring homes in its path.

Calif. bill would ban 'affluenza' defense

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 11:17 AM PST

It appears to be mere coincidence that a California lawmaker's bill to ban the defense of "affluenza" comes the week before the television debut of "Rich Kids of Beverly Hills."

Outrage over 'HIMYM' episode

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 08:08 AM PST

CBS' newest "How I Met Your Mother" episode was supposed to serve as the latest and greatest installment in the series' ongoing gag about soundly, if humorously, slapping around a good friend.

Coach sues 14-year-old for $500K

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 12:44 PM PST

A California Little League coach is suing one of his own players for unintentionally hitting him in the Achilles tendon.

Shocking vid shows how trucks hit victim

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 08:13 AM PST

CNN obtained the entire video from firefighters' helmet cameras at the Asiana crash site. Drew Griffin reports.

Power couple is 'a normal family'

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 08:00 AM PST

As power couples go, they have the sparkle to supersede even Posh and Becks.

Confused tot meets dad's identical twin

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 03:39 AM PST

A baby reacts to meeting her father's identical twin brother for the first time.

3 new planets orbit sun's 'twin'

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 11:05 AM PST

It's rare for astronomers to spot a planet in a star cluster. That's partly why a cluster called Messier 67 is so special: We now know that it has three planets orbiting stars.

Why the maple leaf and other flag stories

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 08:10 AM PST

Guns, sunsets, dragons and civil wars -- the stories behind national flags are often more colorful than their designs.

Where is Argentina's president?

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 08:18 AM PST

Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner is no wallflower when it comes to public speaking.

Employee dives after falling baby

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 03:39 AM PST

A Home Depot employee saved the day when he noticed a baby falling out of a shopping cart and caught the child.

Did Gisele go too far with this pic?

Posted: 15 Jan 2014 03:03 PM PST

Brooke Baldwin discuses the recent picture model Gisele Bundchen posted of herself on an ATV with her infant child.

'Happy Days!' where are they now?

Posted: 15 Jan 2014 05:07 PM PST

See devil baby scare New Yorkers

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 03:47 AM PST

CNN's Anderson Cooper looks at the latest marketing stunt that's scaring up scores of innocent New Yorkers: devil baby.

Let Oscar debate begin

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 09:10 AM PST

From snubs to surprises -- everything you need to know about the 86th Academy Awards nominations.

2014 Oscars: The Nominees' list

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 09:19 AM PST

"Thor" star Chris Hemsworth joined Cheryl Boone Isaacs, president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, on Thursday to announce the nominees for the 2014 Academy Awards.

Oscars surprises, snubs

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 12:52 PM PST

Everything you need to know about the 86th Academy Awards nominations.

Nominees

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 09:19 AM PST

"Thor" star Chris Hemsworth joined Cheryl Boone Isaacs, president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, on Thursday to announce the nominees for the 2014 Academy Awards.

Actresses

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 10:29 AM PST

Is this the scene from "Blue Jasmine" that got Cate Blanchett her Oscar nod?

Actors

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 10:29 AM PST

Is this the scene from "Wolf of Wall Street" that got DiCaprio his Oscar nod?

Directors

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 10:29 AM PST

Is this the scene from "Gravity" that got Alfonso Cuaron his Oscar nod for Best Director?

Photos

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 08:21 AM PST

This made CNN anchor cry

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 12:36 PM PST

CNN Correspondent Zain Asher talks about her reaction to the news that her brother is a Best Actor Academy Award nominee.

Awards season 101

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 01:11 AM PST

Who was snubbed?

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 10:27 AM PST

Take a look at some of the actors and actresses who didn't make the nominees list for the 2014 Academy Awards.

Grocery store shooting

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 03:20 AM PST

A gunman killed two women inside an Indiana grocery store Wednesday night before police rushed to the scene and gunned him down.

President Hollande

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 11:29 AM PST

French actress Julie Gayet is suing the magazine Closer over an article suggesting she is having an affair with French President Francois Hollande, the magazine said Thursday.

Controversial execution

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 12:28 PM PST

Ohio inmate Dennis McGuire appeared to gasp and convulse for roughly 10 minutes before he finally died Thursday during his execution by lethal injection using a new combination of drugs, reporters who witnessed it said.

Adam Lanza

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 11:30 AM PST

Sandy Hook Elementary School shooter Adam Lanza may have called a radio show nearly a year before his rampage, drawing parallels between a Connecticut chimpanzee that mauled a woman in 2009 and a "teenage mall shooter or something like that," according to a report published Thursday in the New York Daily News.

'HIMYM'

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 08:08 AM PST

CBS' newest "How I Met Your Mother" episode was supposed to serve as the latest and greatest installment in the series' ongoing gag about soundly, if humorously, slapping around a good friend.

Oscar nominees

Posted: 16 Jan 2014 11:28 AM PST

Two stories of America -- one about its sometimes perverse capacity for reinvention, the other about the most tragic period in the country's history -- were among the leaders Thursday for the nominations for the 86th Academy Awards.

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