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U.S. charges officials; tournament bidding 'corrupted'

U.S. charges officials; tournament bidding 'corrupted'


U.S. charges officials; tournament bidding 'corrupted'

Posted: 27 May 2015 11:30 AM PDT

Swiss authorities raided FIFA's offices. U.S. officials say they're just getting starting. FULL STORY

The men who face charges

Posted: 27 May 2015 12:00 PM PDT

The football world was rocked Wednesday when a host of the sport's leading officials were arrested in Zurich, Switzerland.

Dam faces impending failure

Posted: 27 May 2015 12:19 PM PDT

The storm has passed, but the full scope of the tragedy is just starting to emerge.

Photos: Flood rescues, damage

Posted: 27 May 2015 07:18 AM PDT

See pictures of the flooding and damage caused by heavy rainfall in Texas and Oklahoma.

ISIS militants kill 30 Iraqi soldiers

Posted: 27 May 2015 11:51 AM PDT

ISIS militants killed 30 Iraqi soldiers in a suicide bomb attack in Iraq's key Anbar province, security officials told CNN on Wednesday, a day after the launch of a major operation to liberate Anbar and Salaheddin provinces from ISIS.

Jet has near miss with volcano

Posted: 27 May 2015 07:18 AM PDT

An Air France passenger jet had a near miss with an active volcano in Africa earlier this month, according to French aviation authorities who are investigating the incident.

Gunman opens fire at Walmart

Posted: 27 May 2015 03:01 AM PDT

A 21-year-old airman shot two Walmart employees, killing one, before apparently ending his own life in the store on Tuesday, police in Grand Forks said in a written statement.

Mob burns teen girl alive

Posted: 27 May 2015 09:38 AM PDT

A large crowd stands by as a teenage girl -- beaten and bloodied -- writhes on the ground, her body engulfed in flames.

'Catfish' star held in terror threat

Posted: 27 May 2015 12:28 PM PDT

Washington transit police arrested a man Wednesday who appeared on MTV's "Catfish" on charges he made "terroristic threats" against Washington subway stations, buses and trains.

Drug more lethal than cocaine

Posted: 27 May 2015 04:02 AM PDT

It goes by the name flakka. In some parts of the country, it is also called "gravel" because of its white crystal chunks that have been compared to aquarium gravel.

Clinton to 'call out' GOP on pay

Posted: 27 May 2015 10:43 AM PDT

Hillary Clinton will use a speech here on Wednesday to "call out" Republicans for blocking equal pay legislation, according to a campaign aide.

Australian ISIS mom would face 'full severity' of law

Posted: 27 May 2015 10:09 AM PDT

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott says the wife of an Australian ISIS fighter who posted a photo of their son holding a severed head would face the "full severity" of the law if she dared to return home.

Actor arrested on DUI charges

Posted: 27 May 2015 11:34 AM PDT

Oscar-nominated actor and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Sam Shepard was arrested on Monday night on suspicion of drunken driving in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Wait, he's FIFTY already?

Posted: 27 May 2015 11:28 AM PDT

View pictures of celebrities turning 50 in 2015.

Heat wave kills 1,100

Posted: 27 May 2015 11:05 AM PDT

From behind her stall on the stifling hot streets of Hyderabad, Amruta Bai spends her day refilling plastic water cups.

How pilot made delayed passengers very happy

Posted: 27 May 2015 07:09 AM PDT

Diverted because of bad weather in Atlanta, a Delta Air Lines pilot turned to the classic solution for many a grumpy passenger: pizza.

New clues surface in mansion killings

Posted: 27 May 2015 04:31 AM PDT

CNN's Pamela Brown reports on new details in the deaths of a family and their housekeeper in Washington, D.C.

Mental illness: Is it a crime?

Posted: 27 May 2015 10:00 AM PDT

Before Paton Blough got his bipolar disorder under control, it nearly cost him everything.

Stop expecting firefighters to save your homes

Posted: 27 May 2015 07:04 AM PDT

The Forest Service is already predicting that it will spend as much as $1.6 billion protecting homes, towns, and watersheds from wildfires this summer. In all but two of the past 15 years the agency has spent more than a billion dollars fighting fires, yet there's little evidence that the increased spending is doing anything to control the flames. The blazes just keep getting bigger and more destructive.

Texas floods might be just the start

Posted: 27 May 2015 08:09 AM PDT

The deadly rainfall that has left many parts of Houston underwater has happened before and can happen again -- not only in Texas but other cities that are unprepared. Houston has been known to flood even in moderately heavy rains -- some of its roads are designed to collect large pools of water when the city's drainage gets overwhelmed, which happens pretty often. And some parts of the city received an enormous amount of rain -- more than 11 inches.

Pope shows justice cannot be killed

Posted: 27 May 2015 10:01 AM PDT

On Saturday, thousands gathered in El Salvador to celebrate a jubilant moment in their country's history. In a special ceremony held in the capital city of San Salvador, former Archbishop Oscar Romero was beatified, putting him one step closer to sainthood.

Look at me! 26 selfies of the week

Posted: 27 May 2015 04:34 AM PDT

Mary Ellen Mark's prom portraits

Posted: 27 May 2015 08:59 AM PDT

Photos: Happy birthday, CNN

Posted: 27 May 2015 09:50 AM PDT

Happy birthday, CNN! The world's first 24-hour news network came to life on June 1, 1980.

Soaring above deserts on a 'leaf blower'

Posted: 27 May 2015 07:53 AM PDT

What's your 'air-Q?' Take CNN's quiz

Posted: 27 May 2015 05:40 AM PDT

Do you recognize these places?

Posted: 27 May 2015 08:53 AM PDT

We asked readers, viewers and followers to send their best shots from the window seat. The results were stunning.

Rubio: Gay marriage backers 'danger'

Posted: 27 May 2015 12:12 PM PDT

Florida Sen. Marco Rubio took a decidedly conservative turn on same-sex marriage in an interview with the Christian Broadcasting Network this week, warning that "there's a real and present danger" that gay marriage proponents will cast the teachings of mainstream Christianity as "hate speech."

Santorum to seek WH again

Posted: 27 May 2015 12:00 PM PDT

Rick Santorum, who won Iowa by 34 votes in the 2012 GOP presidential primary race -- with about 25% of caucus goers -- is looking for lightning to strike twice, in the same spot.

Rand Paul: GOP brand 'sucks'

Posted: 26 May 2015 10:04 PM PDT

Presidential candidate Rand Paul has christened himself a different kind of Republican, and now he's embracing a unique moniker: tree hugger.

Obama loses immigration round

Posted: 27 May 2015 11:58 AM PDT

A federal appeals court on Tuesday denied a request from Department of Justice lawyers to allow President Obama's controversial immigration actions to go into effect pending appeal.

Sanders puts 1% on notice

Posted: 27 May 2015 11:57 AM PDT

Bernie Sanders is not just running for president -- he's promising a "revolution."

Obama EPA move sets up fight

Posted: 27 May 2015 11:57 AM PDT

The Obama administration announced a controversial new rule Wednesday that places the Environmental Protection Agency in charge of protecting streams and wetlands, setting up a likely fight with a Republican-led Congress that is wary of greater federal oversight of waterways.

Will black voters give Clinton a chance?

Posted: 27 May 2015 07:17 AM PDT

Hillary Clinton's road to redemption among black voters begins Wednesday in South Carolina.

Watch tornado twist through parking lot

Posted: 27 May 2015 09:59 AM PDT

A surveillance camera got footage of debris flying as a tornado rips through Beavercreek, Ohio.

Grieving dad vows #NotOneMore death

Posted: 27 May 2015 09:32 AM PDT

Richard Martinez's son was killed during the 2014 shooting in Isla Vista, California. Since then, Martinez has been on a quest to end gun violence.

Letterman intern writes two of final 'Top 10' jokes

Posted: 27 May 2015 09:41 AM PDT

Caroline Schaper, David Letterman's intern, created jokes for the final "Late Show With David Letterman" episode.

'Jeopardy!' answer is hilariously wrong

Posted: 27 May 2015 05:41 AM PDT

See this great answer from "Jeopardy!" contestant Choyon Manjrekar.

The week in 40 photos

Posted: 27 May 2015 05:48 AM PDT

Faces of the 2015 National Spelling Bee

Posted: 27 May 2015 09:12 AM PDT

Recently active volcanoes

Posted: 27 May 2015 05:48 AM PDT

Stunning images: Chinese families with everything they own

Posted: 26 May 2015 02:56 PM 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.

7 outrageous American castles

Posted: 26 May 2015 04:55 PM PDT

For a country that ditched monarchical rule, America has some of the most intriguing "castles" in the world.

'Jonny Quest' on big screen? Internet has opinions

Posted: 27 May 2015 12:59 PM PDT

Jonny Quest is going into action once again.

Kenyan offers cows, goats to marry Malia Obama

Posted: 27 May 2015 11:29 AM PDT

Felix Kiprono, a lawyer in Nairobi, Kenya, has his eye on someone special: President Obama's daughter Malia.

Pope Francis: You can't hurry love

Posted: 27 May 2015 01:14 PM PDT

Speaking off the cuff to the many engaged couples gathered Wednesday in St. Peter's Square for his weekly audience, Pope Francis said that a lifetime love takes time to grow.

K-9 saves deputy during attack

Posted: 27 May 2015 11:44 AM PDT

A Mississippi deputy who was attacked by three men is injured but alive after quick action by his K-9 officer.

He made $90K each off others' Instagram photos

Posted: 27 May 2015 12:28 PM PDT

Is it selfie-ish to make a profit off of strangers' Instagram photos?

NFL player cut after 2nd arrest

Posted: 27 May 2015 11:47 AM PDT

The Chicago Bears fired defensive end Ray McDonald on Monday after his arrest on domestic violence and child endangerment charges in Santa Clara, California.

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