| Argentine was to testify about cover-up allegations Posted: 20 Jan 2015 12:10 PM PST Government officials are calling Alberto Nisman's death a suicide, but new forensic results have bolstered theories that something more sinister was at play.  |
| Jihadists threaten to kill 2 Japanese men Posted: 20 Jan 2015 12:53 PM PST The militant group ISIS has threatened to kill two Japanese citizens unless Tokyo hands over $200 million within 72 hours. | HARSH REALITIES OF KIDNAPPINGS  |
| Opinion: Governor's comments an embarrassment Posted: 20 Jan 2015 09:49 AM PST Bobby Jindal needs to get his facts straight before holding forth on unsubstantiated claims about "no-go" zones in Britain, writes Jay Parini. | MSNBC SHUNS GUEST  |
| No sign or sounds of terrorism on QZ8501 recorder Posted: 20 Jan 2015 04:42 AM PST A voice recording from the cockpit of the AirAsia flight "is only the pilot, sounding very busy," an investigator says. Still unknown is what brought down the aircraft.  |
| Chomsky: Reaction to Paris shows West's hypocrisy Posted: 20 Jan 2015 04:08 AM PST Although the attack on Charlie Hebdo has brought questions about Islamic culture, there have been no calls for inquiry into western culture after violent events by westerners.  |
| President has little to lose in tonight's speech Posted: 20 Jan 2015 10:20 AM PST President Obama's theme in his State of the Union address will be helping students and young families using money collected from tax hikes on the rich.  |
| Rebels seize Yemen palace Posted: 20 Jan 2015 08:25 AM PST Shots were fired at a U.S. Embassy vehicle at a checkpoint near the facility in Yemen's capital, Sanaa, on Monday night, the U.S. Embassy said Tuesday.  |
| Court: Prisoner can keep beard Posted: 20 Jan 2015 08:49 AM PST The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled in favor of the religious freedom claims of a prisoner in Arkansas who wanted to grow a beard in accordance with his Muslim faith, but was blocked by the Department of Corrections' policy that forbids beards except for diagnosed dermatological problems.  |
| Boy, 5, shoots, kills baby Posted: 20 Jan 2015 06:14 AM PST The mother called 911 to say her 5-year-old boy shot his baby brother with a paintball gun.  |
| College athlete found dead Posted: 19 Jan 2015 11:15 PM PST Chewing gum may have played a role in the death of a student-athlete at the California University of Pennsylvania. KDKA has more on this story.  |
| 6 still missing in mansion fire Posted: 20 Jan 2015 10:52 AM PST The arduous search for a missing technology executive and five others feared dead after a suspicious fire destroyed a mansion in Annapolis, Maryland, could take days, fire officials said Tuesday.  |
| Russia: Ukraine claim 'rubbish' Posted: 20 Jan 2015 10:40 AM PST Ukraine's latest allegations that Russian troops have been deployed into Ukraine are "complete rubbish," the Russian Defense Ministry said Tuesday.  |
| China: We didn't steal U.S. fighter jet designs Posted: 20 Jan 2015 08:03 AM PST China has strenuously denied it stole designs for America's next generation fighter jet, calling the accusations "baseless."  |
| Air Force UFO files land on Internet Posted: 20 Jan 2015 09:06 AM PST It's enough to make Mulder and Scully seethe with envy.  |
| Stewart rips Huckabee over Beyonce remarks Posted: 20 Jan 2015 12:56 PM PST "The Daily Show" host Jon Stewart lambasted Mike Huckabee after he criticized Beyonce for "explicit" dancing.  |
| 10 dead as protesters rip Bibles, burn churches Posted: 20 Jan 2015 11:51 AM PST Violent protests have erupted in parts of the world over the latest issue of the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo.  |
| Soap opera actress dies Posted: 20 Jan 2015 12:04 PM PST Anne Kirkbride, who played Deirdre Barlow for more than 40 years on the long-running UK soap opera "Coronation Street," has died. She was 60.  |
| 18-month-old boy mauled by family dogs Posted: 20 Jan 2015 09:24 AM PST An 18-month-old child was attacked and killed by two family dogs in central Florida.  |
| Brown University sanctions 2 frats for unregistered parties Posted: 20 Jan 2015 12:24 PM PST Brown University has sanctioned two fraternities for holding unregistered parties last fall that officials said facilitated sexual misconduct.  |
| Why are kids dying in this Idaho town? Posted: 20 Jan 2015 07:52 AM PST A church in Idaho doesn't believe in medical treatment, so should the government intervene when children are at risk? CNN's Gary Tuchman reports.  |
| Baseball's big-hitters switching sports? Posted: 20 Jan 2015 04:46 AM PST Cricket is not a game that looks ready to take off among American sports fans -- but it could be about to provide an unexpected new career for professional athletes in the United States.  |
| Teacher drags 6-year-old down hallway Posted: 20 Jan 2015 10:30 AM PST Security cameras show a teacher dragging a first-grader through a school hallway in Kentucky. CNN affiliate WAVE reports.  |
| Emergency: Oil spilled in Yellowstone River Posted: 20 Jan 2015 11:16 AM PST A Montana pipeline burst sent as much as 50,400 gallons of oil gushing into the Yellowstone River, prompting the governor to declare a state of emergency.  |
| Why this war movie is a smash hit Posted: 20 Jan 2015 09:16 AM PST |
| Opinion: Why I refuse to see 'American Sniper' Posted: 20 Jan 2015 11:51 AM PST "American Sniper" stormed the box office this past weekend with $105 million in ticket sales. Not since the Rambo movies have so many farmers and ranch hands buddy-upped to the popcorn counter. As much as I adore Bradley Cooper, I won't be seeing the movie. I can't see it.  |
| Michael Moore calls snipers 'cowards' Posted: 20 Jan 2015 09:15 AM PST |
| Palin's attack on 'Hollywood leftists' personal Posted: 20 Jan 2015 12:26 PM PST Sarah Palin is not so subtly slamming filmmaker Michael Moore for his tweet dissing snipers.  |
| Patriots star saves woman in wrecked car Posted: 20 Jan 2015 12:54 PM PST New England Patriots player Vince Wilfork helped pull a woman out of her overturned car while driving home following his team's AFC Championship win over the Indianapolis Colts.  |
| Cop's 'Shake It Off' rendition wins over Taylor Swift Posted: 19 Jan 2015 05:47 PM PST Even Taylor Swift loves this lip-synching cop ... CNN's Jeanne Moos "shakes off" the mystery.  |
| 33 amazing sports photos Posted: 20 Jan 2015 06:01 AM PST |
| 7 'tech superheroes' to watch in 2015 Posted: 20 Jan 2015 11:16 AM PST Who are the tech masterminds to watch in 2015? Industry insider, Shivvy Jervis, gives her predictions.  |
| The greatest MLK speeches you never heard Posted: 19 Jan 2015 08:04 PM PST |
| 100 years of New York City from above Posted: 20 Jan 2015 08:21 AM PST |