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Jordan hits ISIS -- and promises more

Jordan hits ISIS -- and promises more


Jordan hits ISIS -- and promises more

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 12:54 PM PST

Days after video emerged of ISIS burning to death a captive pilot, Jordan hit back with airstrikes in Syria. FULL STORY | PHOTOS: THE ISIS TERROR THREAT | JORDAN REACTS

Opinion: ISIS has miscalculated

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 06:58 AM PST

The barbaric, elaborately stage-managed video that showed Jordanian pilot Moath al-Kasasbeh being burned alive was a calculated move by ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi to weaken the resolve of Jordan and other Sunni Arab powers that have joined the U.S.-led coalition against the terror group. But the early signs indicate the video, which may have been shot a month ago, has had the opposite result, creating a significant backlash from Sunnis in the region.

Ukraine PM offers Putin glasses

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 10:51 AM PST

The current scenario in eastern Ukraine is a 'dire security situation and grave acceleration of the fighting on the ground,' a senior U.S. State Department official says.

What if U.S arms Ukraine?

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 12:10 PM PST

The serious escalation of fighting in Ukraine is pushing President Barack Obama closer to the proxy war with Russia that he has long sought to avoid.

See Brian Williams' apology

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 06:10 AM PST

NBC anchor Brian Williams apologized for a false story about covering the Iraq War after people began to raise questions online. Brian Stelter reports.

Plane crashes into TV tower

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 07:38 AM PST

One person was killed Wednesday night when a small plane crashed into a television station's transmitter tower in Lubbock, Texas.

Dad: Hunch saved toddler in plane crash

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 05:57 AM PST

As they took their seats on a TransAsia Airways flight that crashed in Taipei on Wednesday, Lin Ming-wei and his young family were looking forward to a vacation.

Dramatic images of plane crash

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 07:47 AM PST

A TransAsia plane carrying 58 people hits a bridge in Taiwan's capital, Taipei, before crashing into a river.

Judge to victim's mom: No crying

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 05:53 AM PST

Moments before testifying at the murder trial of her son's alleged killer Wednesday, Ursula Ward's voice cracked when she was asked by a prosecutor to identify a photo of her son's body.

Prison teacher: Inmate raped me

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 11:22 AM PST

An Arizona prison teacher who was brutally raped by an inmate is at the center of a legal controversy in which the state is accused of trying to dismiss her negligence lawsuit on the grounds of "it's a prison, this will happen," her attorney contends.

Senior al Qaeda cleric killed

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 11:47 AM PST

A senior cleric for al Qaeda's affiliate in Yemen was killed along with three other people in a drone strike on their vehicle January 31 in Yemen, al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula said in a statement released Thursday.

Cops: Man raped women in fake sleep study

Posted: 04 Feb 2015 11:29 PM PST

Police say around 100 women in Japan who thought they were participating in a sleep study were actually drugged and raped, their attacks recorded and sold to porn sites.

Paris Hilton's brother: Passengers are 'peasants'

Posted: 04 Feb 2015 08:25 PM PST

Conrad Hilton, the younger brother of celebrity heiress Paris Hilton, allegedly threatened and intimidated flight attendants on a British Airways flight from London to Los Angeles last summer, using profanity, smoking in the bathroom and calling passengers "peasants," federal authorities charged this week.

Congressman's aide out after 'offensive' posts

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 01:00 PM PST

A bad week just got worse in the office of Rep. Aaron Schock, an Illinois Republican.

Traumatized teen told by 911 to 'stop whining'

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 04:56 AM PST

A Maryland 911 operator has been disciplined after telling a traumatized teen to "stop whining." CNN affiliate WBAL has more.

Trial of 'Sniper's' accused killer begins

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 12:48 PM PST

Everyone knows who Chris Kyle was -- the "American Sniper." That may make work challenging for a small Texas county tasked with giving his accused murderer, Eddie Ray Routh, a fair trial. Jury selection begin was set for Thursday.

Punish misbehaving kids with 'old man' haircut

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 02:40 AM PST

Never has a single haircut caused such a fuss.

SI's swimsuit edition gets more curves

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 12:41 PM PST

Ever wanted a Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition with even more curves?

Brian Williams' bad day? Twitter makes it worse

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 11:07 AM PST

Having a bad day? Leave it to Twitter to make it worse.

Doctor: Cut Williams a break on Iraq claim

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 12:08 PM PST

The NBC anchor issued an abject apology in his "Nightly News" program Wednesday, admitting he'd falsely claimed to have been in a Chinook helicopter shot down over Iraq 12 years go. He wrote on the NBC Nightly News Facebook page that he'd spent some time wondering if he'd "gone crazy," but ultimately decided he'd conflated events in his memory.

'Ghost' super-boat cruises on bubbles

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 09:56 AM PST

A boat is copying the tech behind a super-fast Russian torpedo by riding a foam tunnel through the water.

60 antique luxury cars found

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 02:19 AM PST

Sixty rare antique automobiles covered in decades of dirt and grime are now up for sale and expected to fetch millions. CNN's John Vause reports.

Is she world's most powerful soccer mom?

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 11:02 AM PST

He turns 50 this week; who's about to join him?

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 10:02 AM PST

'Saved by the Bell,' '227' reunions

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 11:08 AM PST

Who knew Jimmy Fallon went to Bayside High?

'50 Shades' cast talks about film's dark world

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 07:18 AM PST

Why penguins hatch fake eggs (and more secrets)

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 12:56 PM PST

This animal smells like teenagers and weed

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 12:52 PM PST

"Inside Man's" Morgan Spurlock goes inside the world of zoos to see how living in captivity affects wild animals. Watch CNN Thursday at 9 p.m. ET for more.

Can a killer whale be a slave?

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 12:56 PM PST

"Lolita's story reminded me of my own," says African-American actress and singer Robbyne Kaamil. "My own relatives, my family ancestors, were captured and forced into slavery."

Officer busts a move for dashcam test

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 12:02 PM PST

An officer with Missouri's Smithville Police Department decided to have some fun while testing out his squad car's dashcam recorder.

'I married an ISIS fighter to save my dad's life'

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 05:45 AM PST

New hotel to be staffed by robots

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 05:45 AM PST

The robot revolution may be gentler than we thought.

Oscar-nominated actress lands 'Star Wars' lead

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 06:26 AM PST

After a series of hush-hush readings and tests, Lucasfilm and Disney have zeroed in on Oscar-nominated actress Felicity Jones for the female lead in the Star Wars stand-alone film.

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