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Schools ax religious holiday names

Schools ax religious holiday names


Schools ax religious holiday names

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 07:44 AM PST

A school district in Maryland has decided to remove all references to religious holidays from its school calendar, leaving some in the community frustrated.

Cop car bursts into flames, then ...

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 11:00 AM PST

A teenager springs into action after a Philadelphia police officer's squad car bursts into flames.

Solar road opens in the Netherlands

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 03:49 AM PST

The world's first road capable of turning sunlight into energy officially opened for traffic Wednesday in the Netherlands.

Soldier broken by war silenced by death

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 06:35 AM PST

Shortly after the 10th anniversary of the Iraq War, paralyzed veteran Tomas Young spoke with me about why he intended to end his life.

Obama determined to bypass Congress

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 01:02 AM PST

For President Barack Obama and the Republicans in Congress, distance does not make the heart grow fonder.

Star says bye to 'Sons of Anarchy'

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 12:33 PM PST

After "Sons of Anarchy," Charlie Hunnam went back to the set to have a teary goodbye to the character he loved to play.

How did ISIS recruit Colorado girls?

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 12:15 AM PST

Investigators have studied social media activities of the girls to see how ISIS is using Westerners already in its fold to directly communicate with new recruits.

Kyle Beebe guilty of drug charge

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 01:02 PM PST

"I would have done it a long time ago if he'd have asked, but he took his sweet time about asking," Arkansas Gov. Mike Beebe said. Beebe says he's pardoned more than 700 former convicts.

Why Brittany Maynard took action

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 09:32 AM PST

Throughout the world hearts are breaking over the story of 29-year-old Brittany Maynard. She moved to Oregon for the chance to die peacefully with dignity because that option is not authorized in her home state of California.

Obama, you'll lose war with Congress

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 04:16 AM PST

Launching a war against Congress would be disastrous for President Obama's agenda, says Newt Gingrich

Are you too old for this job?

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 12:03 PM PST

"Let the word go forth from this time and place, to friend and foe alike, that the torch has been passed to a new generation of Americans -- born in this century, tempered by war, disciplined by a hard and bitter peace, proud of our ancient heritage ..." — John F. Kennedy, inaugural address, 1961

Is Russia getting ready to fight?

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 12:01 PM PST

The buildup of separatist forces in Donetsk, Ukraine, and Moscow's patently confrontational tone are raising the specter of another offensive in eastern Ukraine before winter grips the region. On Wednesday, NATO warned that "columns of Russian equipment, primarily Russian tanks, Russian artillery, Russian air defense systems and Russian combat troops" had been spotted entering Ukraine.

How cool is landing on a comet?

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 12:00 PM PST

Leroy Chiao says the successful landing of Philae on comet 67p is the good news we need about space exploration.

ISIS announces new currency

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 12:24 PM PST

ISIS is planning to mint its own currency in gold, silver and copper, the group said Thursday.

ISIS leader taunts coalition

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 12:13 PM PST

The speaker in an audio message posted Thursday on an ISIS social media account claims to be leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.

How good is China's 'stealth' fighter?

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 10:47 AM PST

Zhuhai's Air Show has always been a venue for surprises, usually first-time showings of advanced Chinese military hardware.

U.S.: China hacked weather system

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 08:02 AM PST

Officials are blaming the Chinese for hacking U.S. weather system websites and satellites. CNN's Evan Perez reports.

Could there be another govt. shutdown?

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 11:40 AM PST

Congressional Republicans are vowing to fight President Barack Obama's plan to change immigration laws through executive action, but they are struggling with how to do that without triggering another government shutdown.

Comet lander bounced 3 times

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 10:07 AM PST

This week's historic space probe landing on a comet 310 million miles from Earth wasn't exactly a poetic ballet, but it still worked.

How Ferguson went global

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 11:52 AM PST

On August 9, when a white police officer shot and killed an unarmed black man, the St. Louis suburb became a world flash point in the debate over race and policing.

See this man experience catcalling

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 12:29 PM PST

A man in a wheelchair with a genetic disorder captures video of him experiencing catcalling. CBC News reports.

Civil war over World Cup bids ...

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 08:10 AM PST

Qatar looks set to host the 2022 World Cup after being cleared of corruption allegations by FIFA, football world's governing body.

Man found trapped here for days

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 11:01 AM PST

Police say a man was trapped for up to three days in a Marshalls store wall before they rescued him. KUSA reports.

The strangest 911 call ever

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 09:22 AM PST

CNN's Anderson Cooper explains why if you're drunk and looking for a date ... maybe calling 911 isn't your best choice.

U2's Bono has mid-flight scare

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 08:31 AM PST

Did we almost lose Bono? A part of the airplane flying the U2 lead singer from Dublin to Berlin was missing when the aircraft landed at Berlin Schonefeld Airport.

You won't believe where she surfs

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 12:04 PM PST

Alaska's Turnagain Arm water is cold but good surfers can ride the bore for miles.

Tiger on loose near Paris Disneyland

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 09:42 AM PST

It's a tiger's tail.

Imprisoned CBS producer records diary

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 11:32 AM PST

CBS is under pressure not to air a prison diary recorded by a former producer accused of murdering his wife.

The twin I never knew I had

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 10:22 AM PST

Identical twins didn't know the other existed for the first 25 years of their lives. That's where the power of the Internet, a lot of luck and a series of "what ifs" enter the picture.

Confessions of a Catholic priest

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 05:26 AM PST

Jesuit priest James Martin reveals why men like him seek out the priesthood, as well as the ups and downs of his profession.

Celebs with surprising degrees

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 09:51 AM PST

'Wheel of Fortune' host walks off set

Posted: 12 Nov 2014 04:58 PM PST

Contestants' answers on "Wheel of Fortune" force host Pat Sajak to walk off the set of the game show.

80 spectacular travel photos

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 11:07 AM PST

Each day, CNN producers select a user-submitted photo to be our Travel Photo of the Day. Click through the gallery above to see stunning shots from around the world, and be sure to come back every day for a new image.

JLaw's amazingly awful Christmas carol

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 10:37 AM PST

"The Hunger Games" actress shows off her singing talents, explains her phobia on "The Late Show."

Man shows loose skin after weight loss

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 10:49 AM PST

A young man posted a video that show his loose skin and explains his insecurities after extreme weight loss.

Can't sleep? Try these 10 tips

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 01:49 AM PST

It affects everyone, from office workers to sports stars. How you sleep affects how you perform -- and this man can help you snooze to the top.

World's tallest man meets the shortest

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 12:15 PM PST

One stands as tall as a red British phone booth. The other is the height of six stacked cans of baked beans.

Sailor mom surprises daughter at school

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 12:03 PM PST

A Navy mom surprised her daughter at a school program honoring veterans. CNN affiliate WXIN reports.

James Bond was born here

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 07:16 AM PST

Beyond reggae and track icons, there are many fascinating things less widely known about Jamaica that make this island of just three million people stand out.

Only 3 of these cars can still run

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 11:54 AM PST

We blast off in the 1963 Chrysler Turbine car which has a jet engine under its hood. In its heyday, it was the future of automobiles.

Things to do in NYC before you die

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 02:48 AM PST

A New York native shows you the town, top picks for karaoke, pastrami, movie theaters and long walks included.

Popcorn trick bewilders moviegoer

Posted: 12 Nov 2014 04:54 PM PST

Michael Carbonaro makes popcorn appear out of thin air. Watch the "The Carbonaro Effect" Thursdays 10/9c on truTV.

This dessert is 1,800 calories per slice

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 09:43 AM PST

Meet the "Pumpecapple Piecake," a unique dessert in Texas composed of three pies baked into three cake layers.

Russia plans bomber patrols near U.S. territory

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 10:21 AM PST

Moscow is planning to send long-range bombers to patrol the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean amid escalating tensions with the West.

Twin sisters reunited on Facebook

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 06:31 AM PST

Identical twins didn't know the other existed for the first 25 years of their lives. That's where the power of the Internet, a lot of luck and a series of "what ifs" enter the picture.

Soldier broken by war silenced by death

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 04:06 AM PST

Paralyzed by a sniper's bullets, Tomas Young became an outspoken opponent of the Iraq War. A year ago, in a letter that went viral, he outlined his plan to end his life. This week, he died. CNN's Moni Basu remembers the mark he made.

How good is China's stealth fighter?

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 03:37 AM PST

Zhuhai's Air Show has always been a venue for surprises, usually first-time showings of advanced Chinese military hardware.

White House wants new strategy to fight ISIS

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 01:06 AM PST

The review is a tacit admission that the strategy of confronting ISIS in Iraq and Syria without also focusing on the removal of President Bashar al-Assad was a miscalculation.

Child fighter</br> tormented by ISIS

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 03:36 AM PST

Just two weeks ago, Yasir was regularly strapped into an explosive vest and handed guns to stand guard at an ISIS base. Now he's confused, struggling to define what is right and wrong, and wrest himself from the psychological damage ISIS has done.

Soldier broken by war silenced by death

Posted: 12 Nov 2014 11:24 PM PST

Paralyzed by a sniper's bullets, Tomas Young became an outspoken opponent of the Iraq War. A year ago, in a letter that went viral, he outlined his plan to end his life. This week, he died. CNN's Moni Basu remembers her conversations with Young and the mark he made.

Russia plans bomber patrols near U.S

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 10:29 AM PST

Moscow is planning to send long-range bombers to patrol the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean amid escalating tensions with the West.

Plans for Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 06:24 AM PST

Russia plans to send long-range bombers to patrol the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean, the nation's defense minister says.

Russia 'advancing into Ukraine'

Posted: 12 Nov 2014 08:47 PM PST

A NATO commander says Russian tanks, Russian artillery, Russian air defense systems and Russian troops have crossed the border into increasingly fragile Ukraine.

Russian PM: 'Time will show'

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 03:27 AM PST

CNN spoke exclusively with Russian PM Dimitry Medvedev while he visited elephants in Myanmar during the ASEAN summit.

Russian troops, tanks near border

Posted: 12 Nov 2014 06:40 PM PST

Ukraine prepares for fighting as Russian forces move weapons and troops into the country. CNN's Jim Sciutto reports.

Comet landing

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 03:39 AM PST

This week's historic space probe landing on a comet 310 million miles from Earth wasn't exactly a poetic ballet, but it still worked.

Russian bombers

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 04:11 AM PST

Russia plans to send long-range bombers to patrol the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean, the nation's defense minister said, amid escalating tensions with the West over Ukraine.

Immigration

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 06:31 AM PST

For President Barack Obama and the Republicans in Congress, distance does not make the heart grow fonder.

ISIS

Posted: 13 Nov 2014 06:44 AM PST

U.S. law enforcement views the case of three teenage Colorado girls who wanted to join ISIS as a good opportunity to study how the militant group recruits young people in the West, U.S. law enforcement officials told CNN.

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