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In city taken by ISIS, retribution could be 'bloodbath'

In city taken by ISIS, retribution could be 'bloodbath'


In city taken by ISIS, retribution could be 'bloodbath'

Posted: 18 May 2015 01:31 PM PDT

Losing a strategically and symbolically important city in Iraq is a blow to the U.S. strategy. FULL STORY

War against ISIS: Successes and failures

Posted: 18 May 2015 01:25 PM PDT

Is ISIS winning? There are no easy answers in the back-and-forth conflict that dominates the Mideast.

Photos: The ISIS terror threat

Posted: 18 May 2015 01:25 PM PDT

The aim of the ISIS militant group is to create an Islamic state across Sunni areas of Iraq and Syria.

Biker gang shootout kills 9

Posted: 18 May 2015 01:25 PM PDT

Waco police say they expected trouble during the gathering at the Twin Peaks restaurant. FULL STORY

Scenes from biker shootout

Posted: 18 May 2015 11:17 AM PDT

Nine people were killed Sunday in a shooting among rival bikers in the parking lot of a Twin Peaks restaurant in Waco, Texas.

The dirty little secret of 2016 announcements

Posted: 18 May 2015 01:26 PM PDT

There's a reason senators have said they're running for president, while Jeb Bush tries not to. FULL STORY

Obama: No more military equipment for cops

Posted: 18 May 2015 01:26 PM PDT

The Obama administration plans to prohibit federal agencies from providing to local cops certain kinds of military equipment such as grenade launchers, high-caliber weapons and bayonets, in the wake of controversy over a "militarized" police response to unrest last summer in Ferguson, Missouri.

Climbing legend dies in Yosemite

Posted: 18 May 2015 12:39 AM PDT

Veteran climber Dean Potter is one of two BASE jumpers who have been found dead in Yosemite National Park after attempting a descent from Taft Point, authorities said.

Sex assault victim dies after 42 years in coma

Posted: 18 May 2015 08:44 AM PDT

A sexual assault victim in India who remained in a coma for 42 years has died, rekindling the debate on legalizing euthanasia in the country.

TV star tweets cry for help

Posted: 18 May 2015 01:27 PM PDT

Two days after Jared Padalecki alarmed fans by canceling appearances at conventions in Italy and Australia, representatives for the "Supernatural" actor said he "has pushed himself to his limits and is suffering from exhaustion."

Not just prunes: foods to help you get regular

Posted: 18 May 2015 01:30 PM PDT

Constipation isn't the most glamorous of topics — but having it sure isn't fun. For one, it's extremely common, afflicting 42 million people in the United States. Each of us has different bathroom habits, but most experts say that three or fewer bowel movements per week could indicate a problem. And although constipation can be caused by medical conditions (hypothyroidism, inflammatory bowel disease), medications (painkillers, antidepressants), and other factors that may be out of your control, for most of us, it's caused by what we're eating — or, rather, not eating, says Elizabeth Blaney, MD, gastroenterologist and clinical assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pittsburgh. The average American gets just 15 grams of fiber a day, though experts recommend at least 25. Most of us don't drink enough water, either, which also contributes to constipation. Get things moving again with the 15 foods that follow.

Tennis star's life to hit big screen

Posted: 18 May 2015 01:34 PM PDT

A heroine breaking the rules to reach the top, who never gave up on her "impossible dream."

Jon Stewart blasts Fox News over Obama jab

Posted: 18 May 2015 04:26 AM PDT

After Obama's speech on poverty, Jon Stewart blasted Fox News for their coverage of poverty. CNN's Brian Stelter explains what Obama really meant.

Do this at 50 and you could live to 100

Posted: 18 May 2015 03:20 AM PDT

Dr. Sanjay Gupta talks about what you can do to stay active when you hit the halfway mark of living to 100.

In Waco carnage, a message to America

Posted: 18 May 2015 11:59 AM PDT

Even while the horrific details from the fatal gang battle in Waco, Texas, filter in, it's not too soon to ask: Is this who and what we have become as a nation? A place where a shootout between five heavily armed criminal gangs can unfold at a restaurant, in full view of law enforcement, leaving nine dead, 18 hospitalized and some 170 people arrested?

The final Tsarnaev mystery

Posted: 18 May 2015 11:59 AM PDT

The death sentence for Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev may provide some kind of justice for the families of the four people that he and his older brother Tamerlan murdered, as well as the 16 victims who lost limbs in the bombings. But the decision gets us no closer to the big question: Why do this? Why set off a bomb that kills Martin Richard, an angelic 8-year-old boy? Or Lingzi Lu, 23, a graduate student in mathematics from China?

Messing with the heads of ISIS

Posted: 18 May 2015 11:59 AM PDT

The U.S. Special Operations Forces killing of Abu Sayyaf, a senior ISIS commander with expertise in the organization's finances, late Friday night into early Saturday appears to have been nearly flawlessly executed.

Why fall of Ramadi is a really big deal

Posted: 18 May 2015 11:59 AM PDT

The fall of Ramadi to militants from the Islamic State over the weekend has once again illustrated the group's power, despite nine months of U.S. and coalition airstrikes that have targeted it in Iraq and Syria. And it has also raised important questions about the effectiveness of U.S. strategy in the region.

Beachgoers soak in 'radioactive life'

Posted: 17 May 2015 09:25 PM PDT

Big winners at Billboard Music Awards were ...

Posted: 18 May 2015 01:23 PM PDT

Even if she hadn't premiered her epic, star-studded "Bad Blood" music video at the top of the show, Taylor Swift still would have been the big winner of the 2015 Billboard Music Awards.

Spoiler alert: How 'Mad Men' ended

Posted: 18 May 2015 12:17 PM PDT

The world's 10 most legendary hotels

Posted: 18 May 2015 03:33 AM PDT

Amazon's best summer beach reads

Posted: 18 May 2015 01:46 PM PDT

Wondering what books to pack for your summer beach vacation?

They barely escaped bus before train did this ...

Posted: 18 May 2015 01:41 PM PDT

Passengers rushed to get off a Georgia bus before a train collided with it. CNN affiliate WSB reports.

At 17, he conquered four of the world's tallest peaks

Posted: 14 May 2015 07:31 PM PDT

By the time Matt Moniz is legal to vote, he will have climbed 4 of the tallest peaks on the planet. Watch the mountaineer prepares for his next big climb.

Free diving: 110 meters on a single breath

Posted: 14 May 2015 07:31 PM PDT

Jonathan Sunnex is part of a small group of elite free divers who plunge hundreds of feet underwater, all on a single breath of air.

Discovering deep sea 'aliens'

Posted: 18 May 2015 08:57 AM PDT

90% of the ocean is 600 feet or deeper. Meet Edd Brooks, a man on a mission to discover what creatures call the deep ocean home.

Winston the python bites off more than he can chew

Posted: 17 May 2015 08:42 PM PDT

An Adelaide snake owner had to take his python for emergency medical treatment after the animal swallowed a set of barbecue tongs that were being used to feed him a rat.

Rare, endangered monkeys stolen from zoo

Posted: 17 May 2015 08:42 PM PDT

A zoo in France is appealing to the public for help to find 17 rare and endangered monkeys that were stolen over the weekend.

Fat or fit? 'Obese' sports stars

Posted: 18 May 2015 11:58 AM PDT

'Jet ski with a flight deck and a gun'

Posted: 18 May 2015 11:58 AM PDT

No, American Christianity is not dead

Posted: 18 May 2015 01:31 PM PDT

The headlines were deafening this week -- if current trends continue, the last Christian at Boston's historic Park Street Church will leave the faith in a few decades, join a Wiccan coven on Harvard Square, tell her live-in atheist boyfriend that Christianity is dead, and we'll all just move on from this failed Christian experiment.

How much Chinese families own

Posted: 18 May 2015 08:53 AM PDT

For more than a decade, Chinese photographer Ma Hongjie has asked dozens of families across the country to empty their homes and pose in front of everything they own.

FBI to examine train windshield

Posted: 18 May 2015 01:12 PM PDT

Thousands of commuters who depend on Amtrak's northeast corridor service will once again be able to board a train to get to their destinations beginning Monday. Amtrak says trains will resume service from Philadelphia and New York first thing Monday morning -- not quite one week after the deadly derailment that killed eight and injured more than 200.

10 things we know about school bullying

Posted: 18 May 2015 03:41 AM PDT

Nothing like timing.

The explosion that echoes on and on ...

Posted: 18 May 2015 08:31 AM PDT

They said a jury in this progressive city would never go for the death penalty. They said defense attorney Judy Clarke was unbeatable. And they were wrong. They didn't know how powerful witnessing terrorism and its aftermath can be.

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