Wednesday, May 16 2012 6:29 AM EDT2012-05-16 10:29:32 GMT
(CNN) - A new study finds too much of the sweet stuff is bad for your brain. Researchers at the University of California Los Angeles say rats who were fed high-fructose corn syrup had a hard time findingMore >>
A new study finds too much of the sweet stuff is bad for your brain.More >>
Wednesday, May 16 2012 4:23 AM EDT2012-05-16 08:23:58 GMT
(CNN) - The Archdiocese of Washington, the Catholic Church's authority in the nation's capital, has rebuked Georgetown University, the oldest Catholic college in the United States. The conflict is overMore >>
The Archdiocese of Washington, the Catholic Church's authority in the nation's capital, has rebuked Georgetown University, the oldest Catholic college in the United States.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 2:38 PM EDT2012-05-15 18:38:54 GMT
TULSA, OK (KOTV/CNN) - A Tulsa, OK woman is talking about her experience, after bounty hunters kicked in her door looking for a fugitive then realizing they had the wrong address. Police say the 70-yearMore >>
The bounty hunters who kicked in 70-year-old woman's door by mistake and two of the men were arrested.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 10:37 AM EDT2012-05-15 14:37:48 GMT
Seoul, South Korea (CBS) – South Korea now has the world record for the tallest LEGO tower. It took 4,000 children five days to build the 105-foot high structure. They used half a million LEGO bricks. DanishMore >>
It took 4,000 children five days to build the 105-foot high structure. They used half a million LEGO bricks.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 9:15 AM EDT2012-05-15 13:15:28 GMT
ROCHESTER, NY (YNN ROCHESTER/WHEC/CNN) -The Democrat and Chronicle in Rochester, NY revealing shocking new details about Kodak's headquarters. Kodak Company is best known for its photographic film thatMore >>
Kodak Company had a nuclear reactor in its basement from 1978 to 2006.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 7:40 AM EDT2012-05-15 11:40:20 GMT
LONDON (CNN) - British prosecutors said Tuesday they would charge Rebekah Brooks with trying to obstruct a police investigation into phone hacking at newspapers owned by Rupert Murdoch. Brooks, a formerMore >>
British prosecutors said Tuesday they would charge Rebekah Brooks with trying to obstruct a police investigation into phone hacking at newspapers owned by Rupert Murdoch.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 6:52 AM EDT2012-05-15 10:52:10 GMT
BAIKONUR, KAZAKHSTAN (RT/CNN) - The crew of the 32nd expedition to the International Space Station is undergoing final training procedures at the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Russian cosmonautsMore >>
The U.S. and Russian crew of the 32nd expedition to the International Space Station is undergoing final training procedures in Kazakhstan.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 6:36 AM EDT2012-05-15 10:36:22 GMT
DETRIOT (WDIV/CNN) - Police in Michigan are investigating the stabbing death of a couple, and family members believe they were killed over a winning lottery ticket. "I just ask that if anybody know anything,More >>
Police in Michigan are investigating the stabbing death of a couple, and family members believe they were killed over a winning lottery ticket.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 6:31 AM EDT2012-05-15 10:31:32 GMT
(CNN) - A new study says marijuana may relieve some symptoms of multiple sclerosis. The findings were published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. Researchers from the University of California,More >>
A new study says marijuana may relieve some symptoms of multiple sclerosis.More >>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 6:29 AM EDT2012-05-15 10:29:36 GMT
(CNN) - A new study by Stanford University says more American adults say they have problems with sleepwalking. Researchers say they found more than 8 million US adults experience sleepwalking, that'sMore >>
A new study by Stanford University says more American adults say they have problems with sleepwalking.More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 12:57 PM EDT2012-05-14 16:57:58 GMT
SANFORD, FL (WKMG/CNN) - An anonymous retailer is apparently trying to make money off the Trayvon Martin controversy. Someone is selling online shooting targets displaying the likeness of the deceasedMore >>
An unknown online merchant is selling shooting targets in the likeness of Trayvon Martin.More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 5:54 AM EDT2012-05-14 09:54:19 GMT
(CNN) – A science journal is poised to publish a study that some experts believe could give a recipe to bioterrorists. The study is from an experiment by a Dutch scientist who engineered the avian fluMore >>
A science journal is poised to publish a study that some experts believe could give a recipe to bioterrorists.
Monday, May 14 2012 5:41 AM EDT2012-05-14 09:41:25 GMT
(CNN) – Addressing his large, mostly black congregation on Sunday morning, the Rev. Wallace Charles Smith did not mince words about where he stood on President Barack Obama's newly announced support forMore >>
Days after Obama announced his personal support for same-sex marriage, pastors across the country offered their Sunday-morning opinions on the development, with the words of black pastors - a key base of support for Obama in 2008, that is also largely opposed to gay marriage - carrying special weight in a presidential election year.
Monday, May 14 2012 5:25 AM EDT2012-05-14 09:25:32 GMT
(CNN) – The defense for John Edwards is scheduled to start Monday morning in the former presidential candidate's corruption trial. Edwards, who faces six felony charges, is accused of conspiracy, makingMore >>
The defense for John Edwards is scheduled to start Monday morning in the former presidential candidate's corruption trial.More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 5:17 AM EDT2012-05-14 09:17:55 GMT
(CNN) – The Senate Homeland Security Committee has scheduled a public hearing on the prostitution scandal involving U.S. military and Secret Service agents in Colombia. The hearing will take place MayMore >>
The Senate Homeland Security Committee has scheduled a public hearing on the prostitution scandal involving U.S. military and Secret Service agents in Colombia.More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 5:00 AM EDT2012-05-14 09:00:11 GMT
(CNN) – Yahoo! has announced that CEO Scott Thompson left his post, after reports surfaced of him lying about his college degree. Yahoo's media chief, Ross Levinsohn, has been named the new interim CEO.More >>
Yahoo! has announced that CEO Scott Thompson left his post, after reports surfaced of him lying about his college degree.More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 4:55 AM EDT2012-05-14 08:55:59 GMT
(CNN) – Jay-Z has been tapped to headline and oversee a new music festival in Philadelphia, according to the New York Times. The paper reports the rapper will be the curator of the first "Budweiser MadeMore >>
Jay-Z has been tapped to headline and oversee a new music festival in Philadelphia, according to the New York Times.More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 4:51 AM EDT2012-05-14 08:51:00 GMT
(CNN) – He battled aliens as the mighty "Thor" in the blockbuster smash "The Avengers," now actor Chris Hemsworth will be tackling another challenge: changing diapers. According to USA Today, HemsworthMore >>
He battled aliens as the mighty "Thor" in the blockbuster smash "The Avengers," now actor Chris Hemsworth will be tackling another challenge: changing diapers. More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 4:44 AM EDT2012-05-14 08:44:00 GMT
(CNN) – President Obama will give the commencement address at Barnard College in New York Monday. Obama will also be given Barnard's highest honor, the college's Medal of Distinction. The presidentMore >>
President Obama will give the commencement address at Barnard College in New York Monday.More >>
Monday, May 14 2012 4:39 AM EDT2012-05-14 08:39:11 GMT
(CNN) – Starting Monday, the Pentagon will open more than 14,000 combat-related roles to women serving in the army. Female soldiers had been excluded from those jobs because the roles were either closeMore >>
Starting Monday, the Pentagon will open more than 14,000 combat-related roles to women serving in the army.
Monday, May 14 2012 4:23 AM EDT2012-05-14 08:23:19 GMT
WASHINGTON (CNN/WJLA) – Hundreds of candles lit the night sky in Washington, DC Sunday night in honor of 362 police officers who have died in the line of duty. Their names were dedicated on the NationalMore >>
Hundreds of candles lit the night sky in Washington, DC Sunday in honor of 362 police officers who have died in the line of duty.
Sunday, May 13 2012 5:01 PM EDT2012-05-13 21:01:02 GMT
(CNN) - Long commutes may be doing more than just getting on your nerves. A new study suggests the long haul may be adding inches to your waistline. According to an article published in the American JournalMore >>
Long commutes may be doing more than just getting on your nerves.More >>
Sunday, May 13 2012 11:00 AM EDT2012-05-13 15:00:59 GMT
(CNN) – It may seem obvious, but it's easier said than done - keeping a positive attitude can help job seekers find work. That's the finding of a new study in the Academy of Management Journal. ResearchersMore >>
It may seem obvious, but it's easier said than done - keeping a positive attitude can help job seekers find work.More >>
Saturday, May 12 2012 11:00 AM EDT2012-05-12 15:00:33 GMT
(CNN) – If parents divorce when their kids are preschool age, those children could be at risk for behavior problems. That's according to new research by Georgetown University and the University of Chicago.More >>
If parents divorce when their kids are preschool age, those children could be at risk for behavior problems.More >>
Saturday, May 12 2012 8:09 AM EDT2012-05-12 12:09:30 GMT
(CNN) – The National Security Agency does not have to release any information on internal communications it had with Google after a cyber attack in China two years ago. That's the decision of a federalMore >>
(CNN) – The National Security Agency does not have to release any information on internal communications it had with Google after a cyber attack in China two years ago. That's the decision of a federalMore >>
Saturday, May 12 2012 8:06 AM EDT2012-05-12 12:06:36 GMT
NEW YORK (CNN/WABC) – A new poll suggests most Americans approve of President Obama's endorsement of same-sex marriage. The Gallup poll survey showed that 51 percent of Americans approved of the president'sMore >>
A new poll suggests most Americans approve of President Obama's endorsement of same-sex marriage.More >>
Saturday, May 12 2012 8:03 AM EDT2012-05-12 12:03:22 GMT
(CNN) – Newt Gingrich is stepping back on the campaign trail, but not for himself, this time it's for former rival Mitt Romney. Gingrich will campaign for the presumptive Republican presidential nomineeMore >>
Newt Gingrich is stepping back on the campaign trail, but not for himself, this time it's for former rival Mitt Romney.More >>
Saturday, May 12 2012 8:00 AM EDT2012-05-12 12:00:57 GMT
(CNN) – There's been a lot of talk about tanning lately and doctors say it's a good opportunity to warn sun-worshippers about the dangers of skin cancer. But those warnings are being ignored by manyMore >>
There's been a lot of talk about tanning lately and doctors say it's a good opportunity to warn sun-worshippers about the dangers of skin cancer.
Friday, May 11 2012 3:32 PM EDT2012-05-11 19:32:50 GMT
MINE HILL, NJ (WABC/CNN) - A New Jersey couple has filed a lawsuit against not just the distracted driver that hit them, but the person he was texting. David and Linda Kubert each lost their left legMore >>
A New Jersey couple has filed a lawsuit against not just the distracted driver that hit them, but the person he was texting.More >>
Friday, May 11 2012 2:02 PM EDT2012-05-11 18:02:05 GMT
(CNN) - A family photo may change the way people look at George Zimmerman who is charged with second degree murder in the killing of Trayvon Martin. CNN's Piers Morgan Tonight aired a photo that suggestsMore >>
A family photo suggests that George Zimmerman, the man charged in killing Trayvon Martin, has a biracial background.More >>
Friday, May 11 2012 1:28 PM EDT2012-05-11 17:28:17 GMT
KEMAH, TX (KPRC/CNN) - It's not every day that police arrest someone for riding a unicycle naked. A police dashcam video shows an officer arresting him Wednesday on a bridge near Houston. InvestigatorsMore >>
A man in Texas was arrested for riding a unicycle naked.More >>
Friday, May 11 2012 12:27 PM EDT2012-05-11 16:27:45 GMT
ALPINE, MS (CNN) –Three more people were taken into custody for helping fugitive Adam Mayes. Mayes killed himself last night in Mississippi as police closed in. Mayes was wanted for kidnapping two girlsMore >>
Three more people were taken into custody for helping fugitive Adam Mayes was wanted for kidnapping two girls and killing their mother and older sister. More >>
Friday, May 11 2012 11:02 AM EDT2012-05-11 15:02:22 GMT
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL (WPBF/CNN) - JetBlue is now apologizing and blames a computer glitch for putting a Florida toddler on a government no-fly list. Riyanna, who is 18 months old, was trying to flyMore >>
JetBlue is now apologizing and blames a computer glitch for putting a Florida toddler on a government no-fly list. More >>
Friday, May 11 2012 7:25 AM EDT2012-05-11 11:25:45 GMT
(CNN) – One day after President Obama came out in favor of same-sex marriage, he wasn't the one doing the most damage control. Instead it was Mitt Romney, after an account from his high school days forcedMore >>
One day after President Obama came out in favor of same-sex marriage, he wasn't the one doing the most damage control.
Friday, May 11 2012 6:47 AM EDT2012-05-11 10:47:48 GMT
NEW YORK (CNN) - One World Trade Center in New York was designed to be the tallest building in the country, but now that distinction is in doubt. According to the Wall Street Journal, the developer isMore >>
One World Trade Center in New York was designed to be the tallest building in the country, but now that distinction is in doubt.More >>
Friday, May 11 2012 5:44 AM EDT2012-05-11 09:44:17 GMT
(CNN) – JPMorgan Chase, in a surprise announcement, said Thursday that it has suffered trading losses of $2 billion since the start of April. The group that suffered the losses is part of the bank'sMore >>
JPMorgan Chase, in a surprise announcement, said Thursday that it has suffered trading losses of $2 billion since the start of April.
Friday, May 11 2012 5:33 AM EDT2012-05-11 09:33:31 GMT
(CNN) – If all you plan on buying your mom for Mother's Day is a card, you better make it a nice one. This year, the average American will spend 152-dollars on their Mother's Day gifts. That's aboutMore >>
If all you plan on buying your mom for Mother's Day is a card, you better make it a nice one.More >>
Thursday, May 10 2012 6:23 PM EDT2012-05-10 22:23:24 GMT
ZEPHYRHILLS, FL (WFLA/CNN) - A Florida high school teacher could lose her job after pictures of her students wearing a protective dog collar showed up on Facebook. The science teacher referred to theMore >>
A Florida high school teacher could lose her job after pictures of her students wearing a protective dog collar showed up on Facebook.More >>
Thursday, May 10 2012 11:41 AM EDT2012-05-10 15:41:17 GMT
WILMER, TX (KTVT/CBS) – Police arrested an 18-year-old and accused him of walking into their police department and attempting to hold it up. Keithan Manuel, 18, says he walked into the Wilmer Police DepartmentMore >>
Police arrested an 18-year-old and accused him of walking into their police department and attempting to hold it up.More >>
Thursday, May 10 2012 7:44 AM EDT2012-05-10 11:44:01 GMT
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL (WSVN/CNN) - Burglars are accused of breaking into a house that was being fumigated, just to steal some jewelry. Surveillance video shows burglars, T-shirts over their faces, rummagingMore >>
Burglars are accused of breaking into a house that was being fumigated to steal some jewelry. More >>
Thursday, May 10 2012 7:01 AM EDT2012-05-10 11:01:00 GMT
(CNN) – Two strong explosions rocked the Syrian capital Thursday, killing more than 40 people and leaving residents dashing through bloody streets littered with debris, state media reported. More thanMore >>
Two strong explosions rocked the Syrian capital Thursday, killing more than 40 people and leaving residents dashing through bloody streets littered with debris, state media reported.More >>
Thursday, May 10 2012 6:40 AM EDT2012-05-10 10:40:28 GMT
SANTA ANA, CA (CNN) - After a three day preliminary hearing, an Orange County judge ruled that two Fullerton, CA police officers must stand trial for their roles in the beating death of a homeless manMore >>
After a three day preliminary hearing, an Orange County judge ruled that two Fullerton, CA police officers must stand trial for their roles in the beating death of a homeless man last July.More >>
Thursday, May 10 2012 5:39 AM EDT2012-05-10 09:39:24 GMT
(CNN) – An online petition by same-sex marriage activists is urging the Democratic National Committee not to hold its national convention in Charlotte, NC. It's in reaction to North Carolina voters passingMore >>
An online petition by same-sex marriage activists is urging the Democratic National Committee not to hold its national convention in Charlotte, NC.More >>
Thursday, May 10 2012 5:37 AM EDT2012-05-10 09:37:51 GMT
(CNN) – Elvis is in somebody's building and it cost them a cool $37 million for the privilege. A "Double Elvis" painting by artist Andy Warhol was up for auction at Sotheby's on Wednesday. The pieceMore >>
Elvis is in somebody's building and it cost them a cool $37 million for the privilege.
Thursday, May 10 2012 5:36 AM EDT2012-05-10 09:36:22 GMT
(CNN) – Superstar entertainer Barbra Streisand has performed in cities around the world in her fifty-plus year career. But, oddly enough, she's never given a concert in her hometown of Brooklyn, NY,More >>
Superstar entertainer Barbra Streisand has performed in cities around the world in her fifty-plus year career.
Thursday, May 10 2012 12:29 AM EDT2012-05-10 04:29:45 GMT
WASHINGTON (WUSA/CNN) - Doctors have noticed an increase in throat cancer among seemingly healthy men. USA Today reported the cause is human papillomavirus, also known as HPV. Certain strains of theMore >>
Doctors have noticed an increase in throat cancer among seemingly healthy men.More >>
Wednesday, May 9 2012 11:18 PM EDT2012-05-10 03:18:41 GMT
(CNN) - Actor Dustin Hoffman is the latest in a string of Hollywood stars being hailed as a hero. Hoffman rushed to the rescue of a London jogger whose heart stopped while he was working out in a publicMore >>
Actor Dustin Hoffman is the latest in a string of Hollywood stars being hailed as a hero.More >>
Wednesday, May 9 2012 8:33 PM EDT2012-05-10 00:33:59 GMT
Keithan Manuel was arrested after police said he held up a police station. (Source: KTVT/CBS)
WILMER, TX (KTVT/CBS) - An 18-year-old says he walked into the police department and wanted to get some information about a ticket, but police say he walked in to hold the place up. "I didn't attempt toMore >>
An 18-year-old says he walked into the police department and wanted to get some information about a ticket, but police say he walked in to hold the place up.More >>
Wednesday, May 9 2012 7:03 PM EDT2012-05-09 23:03:48 GMT
DALLAS (KTVT/CBS) - After amassing millions of miles and spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on one ticket, Jack Vroom said American Airlines grounded him."I amassed not quite 38 million miles," VroomMore >>
After amassing millions of miles and spending hundreds of thousands of dollars on one ticket, Jack Vroom said American Airlines grounded him.More >>
(RNN) - Strapped for cash and delegates with no viable path to the Republican nomination, Newt Gingrich has dropped out of the race. The former Speaker of the House ???? only had XXX delegates of theMore >>
Strapped for cash and delegates with no viable path to the Republican nomination for president, Newt Gingrich announced he is dropping out of the race after "reevaluating" his standing in light of the results of the Delaware primary. More >>
Sunday, April 29 2012 10:55 AM EDT2012-04-29 14:55:34 GMT
Four years from now, everyone will know who did the best in this year's NFL draft, which wrapped up Saturday after three days of prognostication. Determining who did best today is not nearly as easy, butMore >>
Four years from now, everyone will know who did the best in this year's NFL draft, which wrapped up Saturday after three days of prognostication. Today, giving grades is speculation, but that won't stop me from doing it. More >>
Wednesday, April 25 2012 4:46 PM EDT2012-04-25 20:46:35 GMT
(RNN) – For a meager $700, you can be the sole owner of Jesus Tap-Dancing Christ. That's the modest name of a 1995 Pontiac Grand Am GT in Everett, WA, for sale on Craigslist. Although it could also beMore >>
For a meager $700, you can be the sole owner of the manliest car ever.More >>
Wednesday, April 25 2012 12:19 PM EDT2012-04-25 16:19:38 GMT
(RNN) – The fundraising website created to support George Zimmerman's legal defense has been shut down. Zimmerman launched the website TheRealGeorgeZimmerman.com on April 10 to communicate messages toMore >>
Therealgeorgezimmerman.com communicated Zimmerman's message to his supporters and solicited donations, but his attorney said his legal team is trying to set up a defense fund through the Division of Consumer Service that meets legal requirements.More >>
Sunday, April 22 2012 2:08 PM EDT2012-04-22 18:08:10 GMT
SEATTLE (RNN) - While many of us wait for our flying cars and jetpacks, a new startup is rumored to be looking into another science fiction favorite in the hopes of finding more natural resources in anMore >>
While many of us wait for our flying cars and jetpacks, a new startup is rumored to be looking into another science fiction favorite in the hopes of finding more natural resources in an unnatural place - space.More >>
Wednesday, April 18 2012 12:47 PM EDT2012-04-18 16:47:46 GMT
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) will no longer promote "social policy" after controversy erupted over the group's push for "Stand Your Ground" and Voter-ID laws across the country.More >>
Thursday, April 12 2012 1:18 PM EDT2012-04-12 17:18:53 GMT
Wendy's International, the parent company of the Wendy's fast-food chain, has dropped its membership in the controversial group ALEC, which has ties to "Stand Your Ground" laws.More >>
Monday, March 26 2012 4:19 PM EDT2012-03-26 20:19:20 GMT
The U.S. Supreme Court heard the first of three days of testimony on the landmark healthcare law, passed under the Obama Administration in 2010, that has deeply divided the country.More >>
For those looking to indulge this St. Patrick's Day, you may just want to think outside of the glass, says Meghan McGarry, celebrated Buttercream Blondie blogger.More >>
Thursday, March 15 2012 10:16 AM EDT2012-03-15 14:16:53 GMT
Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich left his family home Thursday morning to head to Colorado, where he will serve a 14-year sentence in federal prison.More >>
Thursday, March 8 2012 11:20 AM EST2012-03-08 16:20:03 GMT
A new ad campaign designed to target the alarming HIV infection rates among young gay men encourages them to have conversations with their partners - the people they kiss - about their sexual histories.More >>
Tuesday, March 6 2012 4:43 PM EST2012-03-06 21:43:02 GMT
Even though critics greeted her Saturday Night Live comeback performance with less-than-stellar reviews, actress Lindsay Lohan won the praise of peers and apparently caught the eye of potential employers.More >>
Friday, March 2 2012 4:12 PM EST2012-03-02 21:12:36 GMT
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge told Lindsay Lohan she was "on the home stretch" Wednesday, as the troubled actress received glowing marks in her penultimate probation progress hearing.More >>
Tuesday, February 28 2012 1:55 PM EST2012-02-28 18:55:23 GMT
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Gladys Knight and Family Matters' Steve Urkel (Jaleel White) are among the contestants announced Tuesday for the 14th season of ABC's Dancing with the Stars.More >>
Tuesday, November 8 2011 8:03 PM EST2011-11-09 01:03:00 GMT
GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain denied ever having met a woman who offered a lurid account of alleged sexual advances made by Cain toward her, saying the events never took place. More >>
Friday, October 21 2011 6:05 PM EDT2011-10-21 22:05:08 GMT
"So to sum up, the U.S. is moving forward from a position of strength. The long war in Iraq will come to an end by the end of this year," President Barack Obama said. "The transition in Afghanistan is moving forward, and our troops are finally coming home."More >>
Thursday, September 15 2011 10:24 AM EDT2011-09-15 14:24:56 GMT
The "unauthorized trading by a trader in its investment bank" could cause Swiss banking giant UBS to record a loss in the third quarter of this year, it said.More >>
Thursday, June 23 2011 10:39 AM EDT2011-06-23 15:39:27 GMT
The first of 33,000 U.S. troops will begin withdrawing from Afghanistan in July as the United States begins the task of turning over security and withdrawing from a nearly 10-year war.More >>