| Actor from Bond movie, 'Annie' dies Posted: 06 Oct 2014 02:18 PM PDT Geoffrey Holder, a versatile artist known for his ability as a dancer, actor and -- most famously to most of America -- a pitchman for 7Up, has died. He was 84.  |
| Humans could sleep way to Mars Posted: 07 Oct 2014 09:45 AM PDT Half a dozen astronauts lie motionless in a row of compartments with medical monitoring cables connected to their bodies, as their space ship cuts through the silent blackness that separates Earth from Mars. They are in a medically induced stasis.  |
| Lightning kills 11 during ritual Posted: 07 Oct 2014 07:36 AM PDT A lightning strike killed 11 members of an indigenous tribe in northern Colombia Monday after an electrical storm broke out during an early morning ritual.  |
| Parents' nightmare: Enterovirus D68 Posted: 07 Oct 2014 06:47 AM PDT When news first broke about a month ago about enterovirus D68, also known as EV-D68, with hundreds of children hospitalized across the United States with respiratory illnesses, I definitely took notice.  |
| What is Enterovirus? Posted: 07 Oct 2014 08:42 AM PDT A respiratory virus called Enterovirus D68 has sent hundreds of children to the hospital. CNN's Elizabeth Cohen explains.  |
| Michael Phelps suspended Posted: 06 Oct 2014 06:28 PM PDT USA Swimming on Monday suspended Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian ever, for six months and said he won't be on next year's U.S. team at the world championships.  |
| Bear cub found in Central Park Posted: 07 Oct 2014 02:03 AM PDT The only bears known to inhabit New York's Central Park are at its zoo -- so how did a dead bear cub end up under a bush?  |
| Do diners know food grows here? Posted: 07 Oct 2014 08:39 AM PDT A look into the trend of rooftop gardening. Chef Wade Moises takes us through the process of farm to table.  |
| From 'Babysitters Club' to autism Posted: 07 Oct 2014 06:10 AM PDT Author Ann M. Martin, best known for popular series "The Baby-Sitters Club," returns with "Rain Reign," told from the perspective of a fifth-grader with high-functioning autism.  |
| Boy went to bed fine, didn't wake up Posted: 06 Oct 2014 07:28 PM PDT Eli -- a sweet, active, blonde-haired preschooler -- had gone to sleep feeling fine, perhaps dreaming of playing with his sisters or having a fun day at school.  |
| Militant has North American accent Posted: 07 Oct 2014 12:08 PM PDT The FBI seeks the public's help in identifying an English-speaking militant who appeared to help execute Syrian soldiers in an ISIS recruitment video released last month.  |
| Mistakes on Iraq, ISIS, Panetta says Posted: 07 Oct 2014 10:59 AM PDT The former defense secretary pans the administration's decision to rule out the use of ground troops to fight ISIS and questions Obama's leadership style.  |
| More than 400 killed in Kobani Posted: 07 Oct 2014 07:35 AM PDT A northern Iraqi hospital has received the bodies of at least 29 suspected ISIS militants, the head of the Tal Afar hospital said Tuesday.  |
| Group that could help defeat them Posted: 07 Oct 2014 01:19 PM PDT Barak Barfi says that arming the fractious Free Syrian Army won't topple ISIS. Washington should be working with Syrian Kurds, who are eager and able to destroy the behemoth.  |
| Analysts seek voice match Posted: 07 Oct 2014 12:31 PM PDT Is a jihadist featured on a 55-minute video released by ISIS, warning the United States against getting in its way in Iraq and Syria, an American?  |
| Bill Maher's Muslim problem Posted: 07 Oct 2014 10:21 AM PDT Dean Obeidallah says liberals should not give a pass to Bill Maher's Muslim bashing comments.  |
| Biden being Biden? Not funny Posted: 07 Oct 2014 01:17 PM PDT Any baseball fan who has been alive in the last decade is familiar with a truism: "That's just Manny being Manny."  |
| The demonization of Barack Obama Posted: 07 Oct 2014 10:28 AM PDT LZ Granderson says President Obama's critics want to bash him even when facts don't support their claims.  |
| Cops following you everywhere Posted: 07 Oct 2014 07:22 AM PDT The crackdown on protesters after the police shot and killed Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, highlighted that more and more, police departments possess sophisticated weapons and equipment originally designed for the battlefield. Federal anti-terrorism funding is a major driver of this trend, but once police departments have this equipment they use it -- even if it's not against terrorists.  |
| UK cops arrest 4 in terror plot Posted: 07 Oct 2014 12:59 PM PDT [Breaking news update at 3:54 p.m. ET]  |
| Secret Service cited CNN on crash? Posted: 07 Oct 2014 08:57 AM PDT Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta describes a memorable encounter that he had with the Secret Service.  |
| LED light earns Nobel Prize Posted: 07 Oct 2014 10:30 AM PDT This year's Nobel Prize for physics goes to Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura "for the invention of efficient blue light-emitting diodes which has enabled bright and energy-saving white light sources," the awarding committee said.  |
| Shipwreck is not Santa Maria Posted: 07 Oct 2014 08:09 AM PDT An American explorer's claim to have found the long-lost Santa Maria, Christopher Columbus' flagship from his first voyage to the Americas, has been dismissed by a group of U.N. experts.  |
| Twitter sues U.S. government Posted: 07 Oct 2014 11:31 AM PDT Twitter is suing the U.S. government in an effort to loosen restrictions on what the social media giant can say publicly about the national security-related requests it receives for user data.  |
| No indictments for cops who hurt baby Posted: 07 Oct 2014 11:48 AM PDT A federal prosecutor will review the case of a Georgia SWAT team that threw a flash-bang grenade into a playpen, according to a Tuesday statement.  |
| Actor target of molestation probe Posted: 07 Oct 2014 01:17 PM PDT Stephen Collins, who starred in the television show "7th Heaven," is the target of an ongoing child molestation probe into an alleged incident 40 years ago in New York, a senior law enforcement official told CNN on Tuesday.  |
| Affleck, Bill Maher spar over Islam Posted: 06 Oct 2014 04:09 PM PDT In a heated debate about Islam, actor Ben Affleck accuses host Bill Maher of being racist against Muslims.  |
| Official: U.S. staffers can handle Ebola Posted: 07 Oct 2014 12:27 PM PDT Some of the U.S. military personnel being deployed to Liberia to help tackle the Ebola crisis may come into contact with the virus, a Pentagon official said Tuesday.  |
| Case is an Ebola first Posted: 07 Oct 2014 12:14 PM PDT A day after a nurse's assistant in Spain became the first person known to have contracted Ebola outside of Africa in the current outbreak, Spanish health authorities face a chorus of questions over how it happened.  |
| Blood moon returns, and it's bigger Posted: 07 Oct 2014 09:34 AM PDT Blood moon, Act II, opens soon in the heavens near you. And it will be bigger than Act I.  |
| F1 driver has severe brain injury Posted: 07 Oct 2014 09:24 AM PDT The family of Jules Bianchi, the Formula One racing driver who was critically injured at Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix, have revealed that he is suffering from an "acute axonal injury."  |
| Judge: Ferguson police violated rights Posted: 07 Oct 2014 09:48 AM PDT A federal judge has ruled that police in Ferguson, Missouri, violated the Constitution when they told protesters that they had to keep walking and that they couldn't stand still.  |
| VA firing 4 senior officials Posted: 07 Oct 2014 10:46 AM PDT The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs says it is firing four senior officials -- moves made amid investigations of alleged long wait times at VA medical facilities.  |
| Cop gives mom car seat, not ticket Posted: 07 Oct 2014 04:06 AM PDT A Michigan police officer buys a needy mom a booster seat instead of issuing her a ticket. WXMI has more.  |
| Drug cops 'raid' okra crop Posted: 07 Oct 2014 06:06 AM PDT Dwayne Perry of Cartersville says he is none too happy about last week's "raid" conducted after the governor's drug suppression task force spotted okra from the air.  |
| Mike Rowe sings opera on live TV Posted: 06 Oct 2014 05:32 PM PDT CNN's Mike Rowe sings opera on live television when telling Brooke Baldwin how he scored a job with the Baltimore Opera.  |
| Ocean floor adds to Flight 370 mystery Posted: 07 Oct 2014 12:33 AM PDT An unintended consequence of searching for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane - discovering extinct volcanoes, immense ridges and cavernous trenches.  |
| Mike Rowe: I get a lot of grief about college Posted: 07 Oct 2014 04:51 AM PDT You can't excel without education. But that doesn't mean you need to go to college. Mike Rowe explains. And join him as he kicks off his show Wednesday at 9 p.m.  |
| Hot air balloon proposal goes wrong Posted: 07 Oct 2014 03:46 AM PDT A hot air balloon crashed into the ocean near Cardiff-by-the-Sea, California as a passenger proposed to his girlfriend.  |
| What a shot! 32 sports photos Posted: 07 Oct 2014 04:14 AM PDT |
| Cops smash window, stun passenger Posted: 07 Oct 2014 11:39 AM PDT Idaho police smashed a car window and used a stun gun on the passenger after requesting that he exit the car.  |
| Raven-Symone: Don't label me gay Posted: 07 Oct 2014 03:44 AM PDT Former child actress Raven-Symone told Oprah Winfrey on OWN that she does not want to be labeled.  |
| Most annoying things people do in airports Posted: 07 Oct 2014 05:36 AM PDT When it comes to air travel, courtesy and common sense are often the first two things to fly out the departure gates.  |
| Lawrence: Nude pic leak a 'sex crime' Posted: 07 Oct 2014 12:57 PM PDT Jennifer Lawrence does not mince words about the hacking that put her personal nude photos in the public eye: It's a "sex crime," she said.  |
| 'Fresh Prince' Carlton dance revived Posted: 07 Oct 2014 08:36 AM PDT Alfonso Ribeiro revived the famous dance that he did on "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" for "Dancing With The Stars."  |
| Ice-skating singer falls on his face, then ... Posted: 07 Oct 2014 08:05 AM PDT A singer took a fall while skating and performing Canada's national anthem. Jeanne Moos takes a look at "famous" falls.  |
| 'Iron Man' explores ancient shipwreck Posted: 07 Oct 2014 05:22 AM PDT This ancient shipwreck was home to the "world's first computer." Now divers are going back to see what other treasures it holds.  |
| The rise of 'cyberathletes' Posted: 07 Oct 2014 02:07 AM PDT Andy Lewis' dream died when he was 16. Just out of school, the Englishman had been accepted for an elite traineeship with the army when he was hit by a truck, which resulted in most of his left leg being amputated.  |
| World's best auto museum? Posted: 06 Oct 2014 11:28 PM PDT It's a well driven path for the motoring male: as middle age approaches, thoughts turn to acquiring a shiny sports car as wives, female friends and relatives shake their heads with despair.  |
| My right to death with dignity at 29 Posted: 07 Oct 2014 01:05 PM PDT Opinion: In April, doctors gave Brittany Maynard six months to live. "When my suffering becomes too great, I can say: I love you; come be by my side, and come say goodbye," she says.  |
| Ocean floor adds to Flight 370 mystery Posted: 07 Oct 2014 12:33 AM PDT An unintended consequence of searching for the missing airliner - discovering extinct volcanoes, immense ridges and cavernous trenches.  |
| My right to death <br>with dignity at 29 Posted: 07 Oct 2014 12:55 PM PDT Opinion: In April, doctors gave Brittany Maynard six months to live. "When my suffering becomes too great, I can say: I love you; come be by my side, and come say goodbye," she says.  |
| Terminally ill 29-year-old to end her life Posted: 07 Oct 2014 12:44 PM PDT Diagnosed with terminal cancer, Brittany Maynard made the decision to take her own life and made a video explaining why.  |
| Flight 370 Posted: 07 Oct 2014 02:19 AM PDT Weeks after the search for a Malaysian plane carrying 239 people began, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak announced to the world that, based on satellite data, Flight 370 "ended in the southern Indian Ocean."  |
| Leon Panetta Posted: 07 Oct 2014 08:29 AM PDT A former senior member of President Barack Obama's national security team is panning the administration's decision to rule out the use of ground troops to fight ISIS and questioning Obama's leadership style.  |
| Ebola Posted: 07 Oct 2014 11:55 AM PDT A day after a nurse's assistant in Spain became the first person known to have contracted Ebola outside of Africa in the current outbreak, Spanish health authorities face a chorus of questions over how it happened.  |
| ISIS Posted: 07 Oct 2014 08:28 AM PDT On the southern edge of Turkey, rolling brown pastoral hills slope gently to the Syrian border, with small towns like this one dotting the horizon. The calm on this side of the border, however, belies the scene on the other side.  |
| Nobel prize Posted: 07 Oct 2014 08:30 AM PDT Two scientists in Japan and one at the University of California at Santa Barbara were awarded this year's Nobel Prize in physics for helping create the LED light, a transformational and ubiquitous source that now lights up everything from our living rooms to our flashlights to our smart phones.  |
| Michael Phelps Posted: 07 Oct 2014 01:47 AM PDT USA Swimming on Monday suspended Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian ever, for six months and said he won't be on next year's U.S. team at the world championships.  |
| Geoffrey Holder Posted: 07 Oct 2014 01:48 AM PDT Geoffrey Holder, a versatile artist known for his ability as a dancer, actor and -- most famously to most of America -- a pitchman for 7Up, has died. He was 84.  |
| Shipwreck Posted: 07 Oct 2014 08:30 AM PDT An American explorer's claim to have found the long-lost Santa Maria, Christopher Columbus' flagship from his first voyage to the Americas, has been dismissed by a group of U.N. experts.  |
| Blood moon Posted: 07 Oct 2014 09:34 AM PDT Blood moon, Act II, opens soon in the heavens near you. And it will be bigger than Act I.  |
| What a shot! 32 sports photos Posted: 07 Oct 2014 03:54 AM PDT |