| Video shows deadly mosque attack Posted: 25 Aug 2014 04:10 AM PDT Police say gunmen stormed a Sunni mosque in Iraq during prayers and opened fire, killing at least 65 people.  |
| Brutal kidnapping recalled Posted: 24 Aug 2014 02:38 PM PDT 2013: Nick Paton Walsh spoke to journalist Matthew Schrier about his brutal captivity in Syria.  |
| China executes 8 convicted of terrorism Posted: 24 Aug 2014 09:38 PM PDT China has executed eight people convicted of terrorism, including three for their roles in an attack in Beijing's Tiananmen Square in October, the state-run Xinhua news agency reported, citing local authorities.  |
| Voyager 2 previews Pluto mission Posted: 25 Aug 2014 11:55 AM PDT NASA's New Horizons explorer is hurtling through space on its way to the outermost reaches of the solar system for a rendezvous with the small, icy dwarf planet Pluto and its five moons.  |
| University of Phoenix founder dies Posted: 25 Aug 2014 12:16 AM PDT The founder of the University of Phoenix, Dr. John G. Sperling, 93, has died, according to a statement posted on the Apollo Education Group's website.  |
| Pot-infused soda to hit shelves Posted: 25 Aug 2014 04:04 AM PDT A drink with an unusual kick is coming to Washington state stores. It has no alcohol or caffeine but still packs a buzz.  |
| Can this wild biker crash be real? Posted: 25 Aug 2014 04:11 AM PDT Motorcyclist crashes and lands HERE? CNN's Jeanne Moos asks did this biker really land on his feet on a car roof?  |
| 'True Blood' finale: True to the end Posted: 25 Aug 2014 11:28 AM PDT For "True Blood's" series finale on Sunday, fans received a wedding, a funeral, and ... an infomercial starring Eric and Pam?  |
| Quake is area's biggest in 25 years Posted: 25 Aug 2014 01:20 PM PDT The California quake has people asking: Are we seeing more than usual? And is the long-dreaded "Big One" coming soon?  |
| More than 200 hurt in Napa quake Posted: 25 Aug 2014 12:06 PM PDT The strongest quake to hit the Bay Area in 25 years injured dozens of people, and building facades in historic Napa crumbled.  |
| Facts facts on major quakes Posted: 25 Aug 2014 01:22 PM PDT Here's some background information about earthquakes worldwide.  |
| Wineries hit hard by earthquake Posted: 25 Aug 2014 12:50 PM PDT Napa Valley vintners woke up to a lot of broken bottles Sunday morning.  |
| How earthquakes are measured Posted: 25 Aug 2014 12:43 PM PDT |
| 6.9-magnitude quake strikes Peru Posted: 25 Aug 2014 10:14 AM PDT A 7.0-magnitude quake struck southern Peru on Sunday evening, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.  |
| This doesn't happen to white people Posted: 25 Aug 2014 01:04 PM PDT I am a 54-year-old black woman -- a mother, lawyer and law professor. I teach at the Washington University in St. Louis Law School and live 12 miles away from Ferguson, Missouri.  |
| Why Romney could still be president Posted: 25 Aug 2014 11:13 AM PDT The Christian Science Monitor recently reported that Mitt Romney's former political advisers are adamantly denying rumors that their boss might run for the presidency in 2016. "I take Mitt at his absolute word," said Ron Kaufman. "He's not running."  |
| Bergen: A new ISIS worry? Posted: 25 Aug 2014 12:04 PM PDT In a video uploaded to YouTube on Saturday purportedly by the terrorist group ISIS, various scenes of jihadist propaganda flash across the screen: militants reading verses from the Quran and examining a map of northern Syria, clips of violent clashes and explosions.  |
| Mo'ne Davis: Sweet revenge for girls Posted: 25 Aug 2014 11:28 AM PDT "Hey batter, hey batter, batter -- swing!"  |
| Soldier shoots herself at Fort Lee Posted: 25 Aug 2014 12:30 PM PDT A female soldier with a gun who caused a lockdown on Monday at Fort Lee in Virginia shot and wounded herself, the Army installation said in a statement after the all-clear was given.  |
| Calls for change at Ferguson funeral Posted: 25 Aug 2014 01:04 PM PDT Slain Missouri teenager Michael Brown's funeral was a celebration of his life and a battle cry to change policing in America.  |
| Exclusive: 3 moms, one grief Posted: 25 Aug 2014 01:05 PM PDT The moms of Michael Brown, Trayvon Martin and Sean Bell speak out in a new interview.  |
| Cops see video of rap mogul shooting Posted: 25 Aug 2014 01:16 PM PDT Detectives have video that shows a man shooting former rap mogul Marion "Suge" Knight and two other people in a West Hollywood nightclub early Sunday, a sheriff's spokeswoman said.  |
| French government dissolved Posted: 25 Aug 2014 10:14 AM PDT French Prime Minister Manuel Valls on Monday presented President Francois Hollande with the resignation of the current government, the French presidency said.  |
| Ukrainian Parliament dissolved Posted: 25 Aug 2014 12:54 PM PDT Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko announced Monday on Twitter that he has dissolved the nation's parliament.  |
| Syria ready to work with U.S. Posted: 25 Aug 2014 05:51 AM PDT ISIS fighters have seized control of a strategically important air base in Syria, tightening their grip on the northeastern region of the war-racked nation.  |
| 5 key questions in ISIS fight Posted: 25 Aug 2014 01:21 PM PDT ISIS, as the Islamic State jihadists in Iraq and Syria are known, has become the new face of international terrorism in the eyes of the United States and its Western allies.  |
| UK Embassy marks WH burning Posted: 25 Aug 2014 12:19 PM PDT Who knew the War of 1812 could inflame passions in the age of Twitter?  |
| What's the deal with food recalls? Posted: 25 Aug 2014 09:02 AM PDT Since the start of summer 2014 alone, the Food and Drug Administration has announced 37 different recalls, market alerts and safety withdrawals related to food, and the Food Safety and Inspection Service has issued 14. What does that mean to you, the consumer?  |
| Dem operative joins Perry legal team Posted: 25 Aug 2014 10:50 AM PDT Texas Gov. Rick Perry added another high-powered lawyer to his team fighting a felony indictment against him, but this addition is just as much about sending a message than winning the case.  |
| Jellyfish sting 250+ in one day Posted: 25 Aug 2014 04:15 AM PDT Jellyfish stung more than 250 beach visitors in one day off New Smyrna Beach, Florida. CNN affiliate WESH reports.  |
| Actor-director Attenborough dies Posted: 25 Aug 2014 12:22 AM PDT Acclaimed actor-director Richard Attenborough has died, the British Broadcasting Corporation reported Sunday, citing his son. Attenborough was 90.  |
| Who stole the show at VMAs? Posted: 25 Aug 2014 10:33 AM PDT You could call it "the year of the rear" at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards, although last year's chief twerker chose to give another message.  |
| SUV runs over boy, but then ... Posted: 25 Aug 2014 03:03 AM PDT Surveillance video shows a boy being hit by an SUV in front of his home. CNN's Andrew Stevens has more.  |
| No longer lonely: He lost 225 pounds Posted: 25 Aug 2014 09:45 AM PDT Tevante Clark enrolled in a nutrition program to try to lose weight naturally. He figured if that failed, he would get gastric bypass surgery.  |
| Dad vanishes after wedding tux fitting Posted: 25 Aug 2014 10:15 AM PDT The father of this bride went missing hours after trying on his tuxedo for her upcoming wedding. WCBS reports.  |
| Fun facts about 'The Wizard of Oz' Posted: 25 Aug 2014 07:34 AM PDT "The Wizard of Oz" celebrates its 75th anniversary this year. Here are some things you may not have known about the film.  |
| Former Navy carrier on final voyage Posted: 25 Aug 2014 03:38 AM PDT A storied former U.S. Navy aircraft carrier is on its final voyage Friday, a slow journey from Rhode Island to a scrapyard in Texas.  |
| The 66th Emmys in 66 seconds Posted: 25 Aug 2014 04:00 AM PDT CNN's Nischelle Turner breaks down what to expect this year at the 66th annual Emmy Awards.  |
| Patients lie to CDC Posted: 25 Aug 2014 10:51 AM PDT Earlier this summer, Kelsey Mirkovic, a disease detective with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, entered a hut with her team in Gueckedou, Guinea, to speak with a man who had Ebola.  |
| Who stole the show? Posted: 25 Aug 2014 04:58 AM PDT You could call it "the year of the rear" at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards, although last year's chief twerker chose to give another message.  |
| Ebola patients <br> lie to CDC Posted: 25 Aug 2014 11:21 AM PDT Some Ebola patients aren't honest about all the people they've been in contact with while symptomatic. That means 40% to 60% of possible carriers are missing.  |
| What you should know about Ebola Posted: 25 Aug 2014 11:53 AM PDT While fewer than 3,000 people have been killed by Ebola since its discovery in 1976, the disease's virulence and deadliness, combined with the lack of a cure, inspire dread like almost no other.  |
| Photos: Ebola outbreak Posted: 25 Aug 2014 11:04 AM PDT |
| What happens when you survive? Posted: 25 Aug 2014 10:41 AM PDT Two American missionaries infected with the deadly Ebola virus were given an experimental drug.  |
| Are myths making outbreak worse? Posted: 25 Aug 2014 10:41 AM PDT More than 1,200 people have died as the deadliest ever outbreak of Ebola takes hold in West Africa, but despite information campaigns, fear is spreading even more quickly than the virus itself.  |
| Michael Brown funeral Posted: 25 Aug 2014 08:57 AM PDT Mourners began lining up at a St. Louis church hours before Monday's funeral of slain teenager Michael Brown. His father called for a day of calm.  |
| Ebola Posted: 25 Aug 2014 06:26 AM PDT The Democratic Republic of Congo is reporting new Ebola cases in a northern town, sparking fears that the deadly virus is expanding far beyond West Africa.  |
| California quake Posted: 25 Aug 2014 09:26 AM PDT In the heart of Northern California's wine country, piles of stemware lay shattered on the ground.  |
| Richard Attenborough Posted: 25 Aug 2014 06:01 AM PDT Acclaimed actor-director Richard Attenborough has died at 90, the actor's agent said.  |
| VMA highlights Posted: 25 Aug 2014 04:58 AM PDT You could call it "the year of the rear" at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards, although last year's chief twerker chose a higher path.  |
| French government Posted: 25 Aug 2014 07:49 AM PDT The French government was dissolved Monday amid turmoil among top ministers.  |