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My dad gave me life -- twice

My dad gave me life -- twice


My dad gave me life -- twice

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 10:41 AM PDT

Each Father's Day, I thank my father for giving me life -- twice -- the first time in the traditional sense and the second when he donated his kidney to me. When I speak about getting him a Father's Day gift, he says the best gift I can give him is to live a good, healthy life.

Republicans play into Hillary's hands

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 06:14 AM PDT

Hillary Clinton's book roll-out the past few days has shown, as expected, that she still commands an army of rapturous fans, but the best news for her this week came from the completely unexpected: the defeat of Republican leader Eric Cantor.

The new college 'thought police'

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 04:41 AM PDT

Jay Parini says universities across the country are giving evangelical and other religious groups who use the campus an ultimatum many can't accept. How is this not discrimination?

The world's most expensive city is ...

Posted: 12 Jun 2014 04:39 AM PDT

If there's any truth in the old saw that London's streets are paved with gold, it's probably because they've been gilded by cash stripped from the pockets of tourists.

50 people turning 50 in 2014

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 12:02 PM PDT

Says U.S. won't be sending troops

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 12:25 PM PDT

President Obama says that unless Iraq fixes its political problems, short-term military help won't make much difference.

Iran jumps into Iraq conflict

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 12:05 PM PDT

Radical Islamists pushed forward in Iraq as an increasingly nervous United States sought ways to stop the militants from closing in on Baghdad.

Terrorists who scare al-Qaeda

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 12:31 PM PDT

As ISIS storm across Iraq, CNN's Jonathan Mann looks at what the jihadist group has left in their wake in Syria.

ISIS attacks cause mass exodus

Posted: 12 Jun 2014 09:37 PM PDT

Iraqi civilians flee as the militant group ISIS continues to gain ground. CNN's Arwa Damon reports.

Opinion: How Iraq cracked

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 04:47 AM PDT

Observers around the world are stunned by the speed and scope of this week's assaults on every major city in the upper Tigris River Valley -- including Mosul, Iraq's second-largest city -- by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, or ISIS. But they shouldn't be. The collapse of the Iraqi government's troops in Mosul and other northern cities in the face of Sunni militant resistance has been the predictable culmination of a long deterioration, brought on by the government's politicization of its security forces.

When is 'Daddy' more than DNA?

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 06:25 AM PDT

In this celebrity mecca, where the issue usually is "Who's your daddy," actor Jason Patric is engaged in a court fight that raises an even thornier question: What is a daddy?

Simpson trial: Where are they now?

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 08:40 AM PDT

Check out what happened to some of the key players in the O.J. Simpson trial.

World's first (official) cultural wonders

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 05:16 AM PDT

To check off the world's most important natural and cultural wonders, try these 12 as an initial bucket list.

Photos: Wearing stars and stripes

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 12:13 PM PDT

'A better day' for Tracy Morgan

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 05:24 AM PDT

Though still in critical-but-stable condition, Tracy Morgan is continuing to show signs of improvement, his publicist said Thursday.

Minecraft ignored at E3

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 10:39 AM PDT

Miss the 2014 Electronic Entertainment Expo? Don't worry, here's a recap. You're Welcome. For more, go to funnyordie.com.

Russian bombers fly near California

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 07:04 AM PDT

U.S. fighter jets intercepted Russian bombers off Alaska and California this month, the latest incidents in a string of recent aerial encounters over the Pacific.

Hillary Clinton snaps at NPR host

Posted: 12 Jun 2014 05:25 PM PDT

CNN political analyst, Politico writer Maggie Haberman and The Washington Post's Robert Costa talk politics of the day.

Car crashes into CNN Center lobby

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 10:31 AM PDT

A 22-year-old drove his Mercedes coupe through a plate-glass window at the CNN Center on Friday morning, police say.

Mom faces teen who killed girl

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 09:45 AM PDT

A Florida mother hugs the teen who accidentally shot and killed her daughter. CNN affiliate WFOR reports.

Man hears purr, cuts open pickup ...

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 10:14 AM PDT

A hitchhiking feline in Florida has a 50-year-old truck owner to thank for her unusual rescue.

Exclusive: Guy who beat Cantor

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 08:11 AM PDT

GOP candidate Dave Brat speaks briefly to CNN's Joe Johns about his views on immigration and border security.

Chris Christie, Jimmy Fallon dance

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 05:31 AM PDT

Gov. Chris Christie danced with Jimmy Fallon around testy issues such as the New Jersey governor's involvement in shutting down the George Washington Bridge, his weight, Eric Cantor and a 2016 presidential run.

Man finds tumor after pistol-whipping

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 03:42 AM PDT

Call it a mixed blessing -- one that may have saved an Arizona convenience store employee's life.

See dangling mansion burn down

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 12:45 PM PDT

A home on the edge of a cliff over Lake Whitney in Texas was burned down in order to minimize falling debris.

Solar storms! Full moon! It's the 13th

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 10:17 AM PDT

Common Western superstition says Friday the 13th is unlucky. But what does it say about a Friday the 13th with a full moon and solar flares that could create geomagnetic storms large enough to disrupt Earth's atmosphere?

Peek inside Virgin Galactic's spaceship

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 12:08 PM PDT

When I first poked my head inside Virgin Galactic's newest spaceship, I felt a little like I was getting a front-row seat to space history.

Mesmerizing video shows star explode

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 09:57 AM PDT

NASA's Hubble telescope captured the Monocerotis star's explosion and aftermath.

The week in 29 photos

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 03:20 AM PDT

Teen caught on tape beating younger girl

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 12:40 PM PDT

Police are investigating claims that a 13-year-old girl beat up a 10-year-old and called her a racial slur.

Poignant reason why adult posed as teen

Posted: 12 Jun 2014 08:29 PM PDT

A 34-year-old woman who faked being a high school teen is released from jail. CNN affiliate KETK has the update.

Man's scary mouth-to-mouth with gator

Posted: 12 Jun 2014 08:27 PM PDT

Watch guide feed an alligator a marshmallow MOUTH-TO-MOUTH. CNN's Jeanne Moos reports on gator-gate.

Laundry cat wants your dirty clothes

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 11:12 AM PDT

A cat springs into action on laundry day.

The boy who became prom queen

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 08:08 AM PDT

A Connecticut high school crowns a popular gay senior as prom queen.

'Thrones' finale: Best episode ever?

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 07:17 AM PDT

The finale of HBO's "Game of Thrones" season four will air this Sunday. Here's a look at what to expect.

Cheetah cub and pup are best friends

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 03:12 AM PDT

An abandoned baby cheetah and a puppy are now roommates for life at the San Diego Zoo.

The best photos from Day 2

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 11:07 AM PDT

World Cup: The best photos from June 13

U.S. coach Klinsmann in the hot seat

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 10:00 AM PDT

When he left top scorer and fan favorite Landon Donovan off the U.S. World Cup squad, Jurgen Klinsmann found himself in a bull's-eye of controversy.

Inside Virgin Galactic's new spaceship

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 05:55 AM PDT

This spacecraft spun from carbon fiber and imagination is designed to fly tourists, who pay $250,000 each, to the edge of space.

U.S. coach Klinsmann in the hot seat

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 10:00 AM PDT

When he left top scorer and fan favorite Landon Donovan off the U.S. World Cup squad, Jurgen Klinsmann found himself in a bull's-eye of controversy.

Clint Dempsey, the new Captain America

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 09:48 AM PDT

Clint Dempsey talks about his journey from a small town in Texas to becoming the U.S. team captain.

Bradley ready for the pressure

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 12:28 PM PDT

Michael Bradley says that a big part of the U.S. Men's National Team's 2014 World Cup success will be on his shoulders.

Mexico triumphs

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 12:28 PM PDT

Mexico overcame Cameroon, the weather and some more questionable World Cup officiating to win its opening Brazil 2014 fixture.

Iraq options

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 08:52 AM PDT

For better or worse, Iraq and the United States have been attached at the hip for decades.

Virgin Galactic

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 08:47 AM PDT

When I first poked my head inside Virgin Galactic's newest spaceship, I felt a little like I was getting a front-row seat to space history.

Chris Christie

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 08:48 AM PDT

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie bust a move on late night TV.

Russian bombers

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 08:48 AM PDT

U.S. fighter jets intercepted Russian bombers off Alaska and California this month, the latest incidents in a string of recent aerial encounters over the Pacific.

HMS Bounty

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 08:49 AM PDT

If the management and the captain of the sunken tall ship HMS Bounty had "exercised the proper responsibility, judgment and prudence," the deaths of two people would have been prevented, according to a Coast Guard investigation report released Thursday.

The week in 29 photos

Posted: 13 Jun 2014 03:23 AM PDT

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