| Why is heir not in jail for child rape? Posted: 03 Apr 2014 12:59 PM PDT Mel Robbins says the outrage of a wealthy man doing zero jail time in the rape of his own daughter because he would "not fare well" shows a justice system blind to its failure  |
| Is Vladimir Putin irrational? Posted: 03 Apr 2014 10:22 AM PDT Leonid Volkov says Vladimir Putin wants to build a financial iron curtain between Russia and the West.  |
| Bergen: Afghan vote will surprise you Posted: 03 Apr 2014 07:52 AM PDT Afghans will go to the polls on Saturday to elect their second president since the overthrow of the Taliban in the winter of 2001.  |
| Shooter was being tested for PTSD Posted: 03 Apr 2014 01:09 PM PDT The Iraq war veteran had a friendly smile, acquaintances say, and gave no hint of having mental health problems.  |
| Again, a female cop is hero Posted: 03 Apr 2014 11:33 AM PDT A soldier has committed a deadly mass shooting at Texas' Fort Hood again. And again, a female police officer was involved in bringing the violent rampage to an end.  |
| Shooting revives broader gun debate Posted: 03 Apr 2014 12:21 PM PDT A soldier being examined for possible post-traumatic stress disorder buys a gun off base and fails to register it with a commander, as required.  |
| PTSD: 9 questions answered Posted: 03 Apr 2014 01:21 PM PDT It's natural to experience fear in dangerous situations. But people with PTSD may behave as though they are under attack when there is no real imminent threat.  |
| Soldier: Fort Hood is 'a black hole' Posted: 03 Apr 2014 01:06 PM PDT A Fort Hood soldier spoke candidly about what they say the reality of living on the Texas military base is like.  |
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| Missing a year, man found dead in home Posted: 03 Apr 2014 07:54 AM PDT An Alaska man missing for more than a year was found dead in his home on Monday, according to Anchorage Police. The home had been occupied by renters for nearly a year, but they apparently had no idea the body was in the home, police said.  |
| E-cigarettes linked to poisonings Posted: 03 Apr 2014 10:35 AM PDT As electronic cigarettes increase in popularity, calls to the nation's poison control centers about exposure to the liquid nicotine used in many of the devices have surged, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday.  |
| 5 ways to boost your stamina Posted: 03 Apr 2014 04:13 AM PDT Whether you're training for a marathon or chasing a toddler around the house, there are plenty of reasons to want more stamina.  |
| Secrets from set of 'Big Bang Theory' Posted: 03 Apr 2014 10:43 AM PDT It's one of the most famous sets on television right now.  |
| Tornado rattles St. Louis Posted: 03 Apr 2014 12:53 PM PDT St. Louis awoke to tornado sirens Thursday as a cluster of heavy thunderstorms swept through the central United States, bringing the threat of heavy rain, high winds and possible twisters to millions in its path.  |
| Was woman taken by large shark? Posted: 03 Apr 2014 05:37 AM PDT A 63-year-old woman is presumed to have been "taken" by a large shark while swimming off the coast of Australia Thursday, police tell CNN.  |
| CIA interrogation details to be released Posted: 03 Apr 2014 12:29 PM PDT The Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday voted to publicly release key portions of its report on the CIA's post-9/11 detention and interrogation program, Chairman Dianne Feinstein told reporters following a closed-door meeting of the committee.  |
| Wave of suicides at phone company Posted: 03 Apr 2014 07:56 AM PDT French telecom company Orange is investigating a rash of staff suicides, a majority of which have been linked to work.  |
| 5 nastiest earthquakes ever Posted: 03 Apr 2014 05:57 AM PDT What you need to know about the most powerful earthquakes recorded.  |
| Why is this guy running for governor? Posted: 03 Apr 2014 12:26 PM PDT In late 2012, when Neel Kashkari first pondered the idea of running for governor of California, one of the first people he sought out for advice was another Republican who once faced long odds in a big state gubernatorial bid: George W. Bush.  |
| Refugee mom sets herself on fire Posted: 03 Apr 2014 05:49 AM PDT Mariam Khaowleh moans softly as the nurse gently removes the straw from her raw lips.  |
| NASA ending most work with Russia Posted: 03 Apr 2014 01:18 PM PDT NASA is suspending much of its work with Russia in light of its actions in Ukraine but said it will continue to collaborate with Russia's space agency on International Space Station operations.  |
| Russia recalls ambassador to NATO Posted: 03 Apr 2014 11:21 AM PDT Russia says it wants answers from NATO regarding activities in eastern Europe, after the Western military alliance said it would step up defenses for its eastern members.  |
| Russia's might: Guns, jets, nukes Posted: 03 Apr 2014 05:59 AM PDT With thousands of tanks, hundreds of fighter jets, and over 700,000 soldiers, Putin's military is a force.  |
| New in 3-D printing: Human organs Posted: 03 Apr 2014 09:22 AM PDT The emerging process of 3-D printing, which uses computer-created digital models to create real-world objects, has produced everything from toys to jewelry to food.  |
| U.S. airports 'awful' Posted: 03 Apr 2014 11:01 AM PDT U.S. airports are beset by "soggy pizza, surly security staff and endless queues," The Economist magazine says.  |
| World's best airport is ... Posted: 03 Apr 2014 09:26 AM PDT Singapore Changi Airport has been crowned the best in the world for the second year in a row at the World Airport Awards, announced Wednesday in Barcelona, Spain.  |
| U.S. airports: Best, worst Posted: 03 Apr 2014 09:27 AM PDT Why are U.S. airports so bad?  |
| Godzilla meets Hello Kitty at SFO Posted: 03 Apr 2014 06:00 AM PDT What's the best thing you could stumble upon when transiting through a major international airport?  |
| Giant basket gathers drinking water Posted: 03 Apr 2014 06:17 AM PDT A 30 foot tall basket, inspired by an Ethiopian tree, can collect 25 gallons of clean drinking water a day from vapor.  |
| Samsung selfie pulls fast one on Obama Posted: 03 Apr 2014 06:02 AM PDT John King, Julie Pace and Ron Fournier discuss the fallout of Big Papi's Samsung-sponsored Obama selfie.  |
| See two-legged pup's first beach run Posted: 03 Apr 2014 08:13 AM PDT A two-legged boxer puppy enjoys his first run on the beach, not letting his handicap hold him back.  |
| Bill Clinton: I believe in aliens Posted: 03 Apr 2014 08:16 AM PDT Former US President Bill Clinton spoke on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" about aliens. Clinton had his aides research Area 51.  |
| DJ Frankie Knuckles dies Posted: 03 Apr 2014 10:20 AM PDT DJ Frankie Knuckles, who died Monday at 59, is remembered as a legendary producer, remixer and house music pioneer.  |
| Dad: Clean up or live in the driveway Posted: 03 Apr 2014 03:45 AM PDT A Georgia father says he moved his daughter's belongings to their driveway to teach her a lesson about responsibility.  |
| Goodyear goes Zeppelin Posted: 03 Apr 2014 03:58 AM PDT It's a new era for Goodyear's iconic blimp. You could call it the Age of the Zeppelin. Cue the guitars!  |
| Are these bison running for lives? Posted: 03 Apr 2014 03:59 AM PDT Why are bison galloping down a highway in Yellowstone Park ... running or running for their lives? Jeanne Moos reports.  |
| My family vacation with weed Posted: 03 Apr 2014 03:52 AM PDT I have always romanticized the family ski vacation -- that's before I actually started skiing with my own children. What no one warns you about is that skiing with young kids can suck the relaxation right out of you.  |
| Obama: 'We're going to get to the bottom of exactly what happened' Posted: 02 Apr 2014 06:57 PM PDT President Barack Obama spoke Wednesday evening about a shooting at Fort Hood, Texas. The White House released a transcript of his remarks:  |
| Specialized ships near search area Posted: 03 Apr 2014 12:52 PM PDT Two ships central to the hunt, including one that zeroes in on pings, are due to arrive amid hope that a new clue to the plane's whereabouts may be imminent.  |
| Costello: Do reporters exploit victims? Posted: 03 Apr 2014 07:33 AM PDT Reporters say it all the time, and I agree: We loathe asking grieving family members to go on camera.  |
| The search Posted: 03 Apr 2014 01:47 AM PDT |
| Fort Hood shooting Posted: 03 Apr 2014 11:31 AM PDT Fort Hood.  |
| NASA Posted: 03 Apr 2014 08:53 AM PDT NASA is suspending much of its work with Russia in light of its actions in Ukraine but said it will continue to collaborate with Russia's space agency on International Space Station operations.  |
| Ukraine Posted: 03 Apr 2014 07:56 AM PDT The killings of protesters in the Ukrainian capital during anti-government demonstrations in February took place under the order of ousted President Viktor Yanukovych, a report said Thursday.  |
| Shark attack Posted: 03 Apr 2014 03:17 AM PDT A 63-year-old woman is presumed to have been "taken" by a large shark while swimming off the coast of Australia Thursday, police told CNN.  |
| U.S. airports Posted: 03 Apr 2014 12:42 AM PDT Pity the poor U.S. airport -- its self-esteem has taken a beating in recent months.  |
| Michael Strahan Posted: 03 Apr 2014 12:42 AM PDT Michael Strahan loves the mega-romantic film "The Notebook," isn't afraid to admit his fear of snakes, supports same-sex marriage and makes Kelly Ripa giggle like no one else.  |