| Co-pilot passed psychological test when hired Posted: 26 Mar 2015 01:10 PM PDT Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz, 28, is suspected of purposefully crashing a plane with himself and 149 other people aboard into the ground.  |
| Remembering victims of Germanwings crash Posted: 26 Mar 2015 12:21 PM PDT Vigils and remembrances are held for victims of Germanwings Flight 9525. The Airbus A320 was carrying at least 150 people when it crashed in the French Alps on Tuesday, March 24.  |
| Explosion rocks New York's East Village; injuries reported Posted: 26 Mar 2015 01:32 PM PDT An explosion rocked a heavily traveled section of Manhattan's East Village on Thursday, injuring several people and leveling parts of a building, authorities said.  |
| Saudis bomb Yemeni rebels Posted: 26 Mar 2015 01:25 PM PDT Saudi and allied warplanes struck rebels in Yemen on Thursday, with Saudi Arabia threatening to send ground troops and inserting itself into its southern neighbor's civil war, potentially opening up a broader sectarian conflict in the Middle East.  |
| Pro-ISIS magazine bombed Posted: 26 Mar 2015 01:26 PM PDT A bomb blast ripped through the Istanbul offices of a radical, pro-ISIS magazine killing a writer and wounding its editor-in-chief as well as two other people on Wednesday night.  |
| Officials: Co-pilot crashed plane into mountain deliberately Posted: 26 Mar 2015 12:23 PM PDT • Prosecutor: "Deliberate attempt to destroy the aircraft" • Co-pilot "activated the descent" with pilot locked out • Screaming heard only near end of plane audio DEVELOPING STORY | MORE COVERAGE | CNNgo  |
| An 8-minute descent to death Posted: 26 Mar 2015 12:27 PM PDT For the 150 people on board Germanwings Flight 9525, they were the last eight minutes of their lives.  |
| Who were the victims? Posted: 26 Mar 2015 10:37 AM PDT They were high school exchange students, heading home after a week in Spain. Opera singers fresh off a show in Barcelona. An architect from Colombia who'd gone across the Atlantic to work in Africa. An Australian nurse on vacation with her son.  |
| 5 intentional plane crashes Posted: 26 Mar 2015 10:37 AM PDT The final moments of Germanwings Flight 9525, as described by a French prosecutor, are chilling.  |
| Opinion: Safety precaution flaw? Posted: 26 Mar 2015 12:26 PM PDT A co-pilot's ability to lock himself into the cockpit and bring down a plane shows structural problems in security that airlines must address immediately.  |
| Two Illinois men arrested on terror charges Posted: 26 Mar 2015 01:34 PM PDT A member of Army National Guard and his cousin have been arrested in Illinois for allegedly conspiring to provide material support to the terrorist organization ISIS, federal prosecutors said Thursday.  |
| Sexual attack filmed on subway; man charged Posted: 26 Mar 2015 11:24 AM PDT A man has been charged with first degree aggravated sexual abuse after police say video shows him attacking a sleeping passenger on the subway.  |
| 'Downton Abbey' will end next season Posted: 26 Mar 2015 10:09 AM PDT Get out your lace hankies and prepare to sob quietly.  |
| Bill would allow rejection of LGBT customers Posted: 25 Mar 2015 07:00 PM PDT Indiana Gov. Mike Pence is set to sign into law a measure that allows businesses to turn away gay and lesbian customers in the name of "religious freedom."  |
| Mysterious deaths baffle aquarium staff Posted: 26 Mar 2015 01:04 PM PDT Dozens of tuna have died at the Tokyo Sea Life Park, leaving workers fishing for answers.  |
| Coalition warplanes pound ISIS near Tikrit Posted: 26 Mar 2015 08:32 AM PDT U.S.-led warplanes continued to hammer ISIS positions around the pivotal Iraqi battleground city of Tikrit, stepping in at the Iraqi Prime Minister's request to get at what a spokesman called "difficult targets."  |
| 'Fifty Shades' director out for sequel Posted: 26 Mar 2015 01:25 PM PDT The "Fifty Shades" series will have to handcuff a new director.  |
| King found under a parking lot, finally buried Posted: 26 Mar 2015 01:24 PM PDT Richard III, the King found beneath a car parking lot, has been reburied in a solemn but celebratory service, 530 years after his death in battle.  |
| Homeless invited to tour the Vatican Posted: 26 Mar 2015 01:33 PM PDT The Vatican City is accustomed to welcoming millions of visitors to its grounds each year, but Thursday a very special tour group got a look inside.  |
| Romney: I wouldn't have swapped for Bergdahl Posted: 26 Mar 2015 09:41 AM PDT Had Mitt Romney defeated President Barack Obama for the presidency in 2012, Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl might still be a prisoner to the Taliban in Afghanistan.  |
| Cops: Woman's kidnapping was a hoax Posted: 26 Mar 2015 05:19 AM PDT The reported kidnapping of a Vallejo, California, woman for ransom this week was nothing but a hoax, police said.  |
| Actor regrets turning down the role of Gandalf Posted: 26 Mar 2015 04:16 AM PDT Christopher regrets not playing the iconic "Lord of the Rings" wizard, and has a few words for Sir Ian McKellen.  |
| Livestream your life with this new app Posted: 26 Mar 2015 01:18 PM PDT |
| Michelle Obama: My challenge to you Posted: 26 Mar 2015 11:31 AM PDT |
| Japan unveils its largest warship since WWII Posted: 26 Mar 2015 09:45 AM PDT |
| Sleep better with six minutes of bedtime yoga Posted: 26 Mar 2015 09:43 AM PDT |
| The Dead Sea is drying up Posted: 26 Mar 2015 04:30 AM PDT Bill Weir catches up with Gidon Bromberg of EcoPeace Middle East to discuss the progress being made to bring the Dead Sea back to life.  |
| Rarer -- and cuter -- than a panda Posted: 26 Mar 2015 03:53 AM PDT |
| Man wins $7M on scratch-off ticket in get well card Posted: 26 Mar 2015 11:26 AM PDT Joseph Amorese won New York Lottery's $7,000,000 Golden Ticket scratch-off game. He says he received the $25 game in a get well card from his father. WCBS reports.  |
| 10 of the world's coolest hotel plunge pools Posted: 26 Mar 2015 03:56 AM PDT |
| Spring flowers mean winter's almost over Posted: 26 Mar 2015 04:00 AM PDT It might be hard to believe, but spring is here. CNN readers shared the proof, along with a few signs that winter is overstaying its welcome in some places. What says spring to you? Send your photos from 2015 to iReport or post them on Twitter or Instagram with the hashtag #CNNSpring.  |
| Decision to ax Ole Miss chancellor challenged Posted: 26 Mar 2015 10:57 AM PDT A decision last week to ax the popular University of Mississippi Chancellor Dan Jones rippled into Wednesday with demonstrations at the Oxford campus, powerful alumni denouncing the decision and wealthy donors threatening to withhold funding to the school.  |
| The disease many doctors aren't diagnosing Posted: 26 Mar 2015 05:56 AM PDT Doctors aren't always telling patients they have Alzheimer's. Stigma around the disease may be the reason, but it's detrimental to care and planning.  |