The high school honor student and the NFL's highest-paid defensive back stroll down the destitute streets of Skid Row.
A Long Island couple is mortgage-free after a Judge cancels their debt to bankers trying to toss them out of their home.
This week in iReport we're looking at some big news in California, as well as a momentous announcement in entertainment and your fantastic travel images.
Working together must be easy for Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner, the award-winning movie producers.
Swiss authorities will not fight to keep Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski in jail while he battles extradition to the United States on a sex charge, they said Thursday.
Brian Todd reports on questions over the design of a popular Lexus sedan prompted by a horrific crash.
CNN's Dan Lothian looks at how a couple managed to get by security and crash a state dinner at the White House.
Teens aren't the only ones sinking their teeth into "The Twilight Saga: New Moon." Kareen Wynter reports.
HLN Money Expert Clark Howard tells you how to decipher the menu when it comes to restaurant special offers.
Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner have taken to Twitter to thank fans for the "New Moon" mania sweeping the country.
A year on, cold beer is flowing again at the popular Leopold Cafe. Lovers stroll the arc of Marine Drive, taking in the sultry sulfuric air of the Arabian Sea. And the main train terminus is as busy as it appeared in "Slumdog Millionaire."
My phone and Blackberry were dead. I plugged them in and got ready for bed. I was dead tired after working on a month's worth of business stories for a special I can't even remember now. It was 10 p.m. I wanted to go to bed early for once.
Oakland Raiders cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha is helping a homeless teen find a college. CNN's Thelma Gutierrez reports.
I was eating dinner when my phone and Blackberry began buzzing. Colleagues on the other side of the planet were watching last year's terror attacks on Mumbai unfold.
HLN Money Expert Clark Howard steers you to a website that can keep your wallet from going flat.
The parents of a Florida boy who was burned by kids detail their son's painful recovery. Ed Lavandera reports.
Two people without invitations crashed President Obama's first White House state dinner, the U.S. Secret Service said Wednesday.
Mustering up thanks for the very, very simple things was about all Therese Borchard could do when she began jotting notes in a gratitude journal. She was grateful for her bagel and cream cheese. Desserts and coffee, too, got nods. So did the warm water in her shower.
While conducting street interviews for a piece about crime a reporter for WREX is accosted by a woman on the street.
The tradition that is Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has spun off its own tradition -- on Thanksgiving eve, New Yorkers and tourists alike gather on the Upper West Side of New York City to watch their favorite characters come to life in the forms of giant balloons.
Media mogul Steve Forbes on the recession and ranking among the world's richest people.
The nation's largest cat show comes to Atlanta's Georgia International Convention Center.
Joe Wilkins knew there was only one way to give his supercharged, alcohol-injected Hemi-engined hot rod more power: Put a jet engine in the trunk.
Will the post turkey day hype bring more green for retailers? CNN talks to retail practice leader John Rooney.
CNN's Deborah Feyerick talks about the new parade route for the 83rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York.
Anderson Cooper gives us a backstage preview of tonight's CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute in Hollywood.
Signs of the hard times are all around during the holidays. CNN's Jim Acosta reports.
Joe Wilkins knew there was only one way to give his supercharged, alcohol-injected Hemi-engined hot rod more power: Put a jet engine in the trunk.
The serendipitous occurrence of this year's Thanksgiving holiday on the same evening as the Muslim Eid-ul-Adha is a festive occasion to reflect on the place of Islam in American collective consciousness and on Muslims as Americans.
CNN's Charles Hodson and John Defterios discuss the implications of Dubai World's debt dilemma.
"Every 15 minutes, a child is born who will develop a mitochondrial disease by the age of 10."
Fran Townsend says the Secret Service needs to review how a Virginia couple managed to crash the Obama state dinner.
A series of bombings in Iraq, just before a major Muslim holiday, killed at least six people and wounded 44 others on Thursday.
Brooke Anderson reports from the red carpet ahead of tonight's "CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute" in Hollywood.
Adam Lambert shocks, Rihanna returns and Susan Boyle's big debut.
Authorities evacuated 310 people from their homes early Thursday because of a major fire at a building site and nearby apartments in south London, fire officials and police said.
The head of the German army has resigned after a news report that he knew civilians could be killed in a September airstrike in Afghanistan, Germany's defense minister told Parliament Thursday.
Hina Babar had prepared for this day for months. But now, as she landed in Saudi Arabia for the Muslim pilgrimage Hajj, the time seemed to have flown by.
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Corpses piled on top of Apurva Parikh as bullets killed two of his friends, lined up by terrorists against a wall at a hotel in India's financial hub.
In a scene his parents would have been heartened to see, family and friends recently thronged around young Moshe Holtzberg as men in black suits and black hats took turns cutting locks of hair from the boy's head on a stage in a rented party tent outside Tel Aviv, Israel.
Authorities have filed murder charges against a politician over the massacre of 57 unarmed civilians in the Philippines, state-run media reported Thursday.
Fashion welcomes online retailers and social media, as CNN's Ayesha Durgahee reports.
A man who was trapped for a day in a crevice in a Utah cave was killed as rescuers struggled to save him, authorities said Thursday.
A woman who raises orphan squirrels says one won't leave her son alone. Bay News 9's Josh Rojas reports
Dr. Steven Laureys tells the difficulties in assessing the difference between being in a vegetative state and being minimally conscious.
Evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins discusses evolution versus creationism with CNN's Max Foster.
A report is due out Thursday on child sexual abuse by Catholic priests in Ireland, focusing on how those in the Dublin Archdiocese responded to years of complaints.
Showbiz Tonight's Brooke Anderson talks with guests about Adam Lambert's sexually charged performance at the American Music Awards.
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will attend a major U.N. climate-change summit next month in Denmark, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said Thursday.
Victims look back on the November 2008 Mumbai, India terror attacks.
Jack Hanna brings a menagerie on the Larry King set, and one species gives Larry a scare.
CNN's Campbell Brown speaks with Rear Adm. Anne Schuchat, MD, of the CDC about the latest news on H1N1 flu virus.
150 people were evacuated after fire engulfed a building site and apartment block in south London.
Trapped 'coma' man is now able to communicate by way of a keyboard. But some doctors are raising doubts.
CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta, who attended the State Dinner, talks about the security and atmosphere inside.
Police in the Philippines are set to question a local politician in connection with a massacre that left dozens dead.
Actor Bill Murray jokes about being passed over for Sexiest Man Alive and his favorite co-stars with Joy Behar.
CNN's Sara Sidner reports the story of the man who caught Mumbai's only surviving terror suspect alive.
Anderson Cooper 360 Daily features highlights from CNN's premiere nightly news program.
CNN's Fred Pleitgen reports on what some U.S. troops are saying about the expected strategy in Afghanistan.
CNN's Lisa Sylvester reports on legislation that would raise standards for airline pilots.
A search was under way Thursday for a helicopter belonging to a military contractor, NATO officials said.
As H1N1 cases are rising, so are bacterial pneumonia cases, health officials are finding.
Filipinos are used to violence during the run-up to elections -- they'll often say with a sad shrug, a grimace and resignation that it's "normal." They're only too aware that politics can be a dangerous business in this country, so often mixed with guns, greed and money.
The son of a Philippines provincial governor is voluntarily turning himself in for questioning in the massacre of at least 57 unarmed civilians, a CNN affiliate reported Thursday.
Dubai has shocked investors by asking for a debt standstill at Dubai World. CNN's John Defterios reports.
Hank Croslin, the father of Misty Croslin, is being questioned by Putnam County investigators about Haleigh Cummings.
Fifty years ago, Jay Ward's animated moose and squirrel duo, "Rocky & Bullwinkle," debuted on ABC, forever changing the way the world looked at animated television.
The Philippines this year has been the world's most dangerous country for journalists, an official of the advocacy group the Committee to Protect Journalists told CNN's "Amanpour" program Wednesday.
For most of the past week, when someone typed "Michelle Obama" in the popular search engine Google, one of the first images that came up was a picture of the American first lady altered to resemble a monkey.
HLN Money Expert Clark Howard tells us how to protect your biggest investment
Major U.S. airlines are expanding surcharges for flights on peak travel dates from now through May.
CNN producer Jessica Ellis and photographer Ferre Dollar headed to the Arctic to get images of polar bears.
CNN's Becky Anderson interviews Fareed Zakaria about last year's terror attacks in Mumbai.
A couple from a reality TV show crashed the White House state dinner for India's prime minister.
Newly released text messages reportedly from the morning of September 11, 2001, show panicked family members trying to contact loved ones and officials frantically trying to grasp what was happening.
HLN Money Expert Clark Howard tells you about netbook deals that can empty out your wallet.
Helicopter Parents: Clearly, some of their behavior is over the top, so how do the rest of us avoid over parenting?
A Jewish boy saved by his Indian nanny during the Mumbai terror attacks of 2008 finds a new life. Kevin Flower reports.
Two international journalists were released Wednesday after more than a year in captivity in Somalia.
Seven suspects arrested in connection with last year's attacks on the Indian financial capital of Mumbai were charged in connection with the siege Wednesday, a defense attorney for one of the men told CNN.
HLN's Jane Velez-Mitchell discusses how to celebrate an alternative, meat-free "Thanks-living."
There's nothing like lobbing a simple little question into a group of foaming football fanatics.
In their own words: The top 10 CNN Heroes honored on the global broadcast of CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute.
Daniel Day Lewis, Nicole Kidman, Kate Hudson and Marion Cotillard are part of the all-star cast of the new movie "Nine"
At 16, Jordan Thomas lost his legs in a boating accident. Now he helps provide prosthetics to children in need.
Breast cancer survivor Andrea Ivory goes door to door to sign up uninsured women for free mammograms.
Doc Hendley is a bartender who is tackling the lack of clean water by raising money to dig wells all over the globe
After a controversial performance at the American Music Awards, Adam Lambert says people "just got nervous."
In Session takes you inside the trial of Juan Mendez Jr.
CNN's Colleen McEdwards reports on Blockbuster's struggling business, and its efforts to compete with Netflix.
A whistleblower Web site has posted what it says is a half-million text messages from 9/11. CNN's Jeanne Meserve reports.
A couple says a stranger's act shows the true meaning of the holiday season. KUSA's Adam Chodak reports.
Three U.S. Navy SEALs face criminal charges after the alleged mastermind of one of the most notorious crimes against Americans in Iraq accused them of punching him after his capture, the military said Wednesday.
Mallika Kapur speaks to a Mumbai hotel executive who lost everything a year ago, yet finds reason to keep going.
Showbiz Tonight's Brooke Anderson looks into Oprah Winfrey's first interview since she announced she's ending her show.
President Obama will announce the U.S. troop strategy for Afghanistan in a speech at 8 p.m. ET Tuesday at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said Wednesday.
A Thanksgiving food drive is given new life after a donation of time and money from California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Oprah Winfrey will interview President Obama and his wife, Michelle, next month for a 60-minute program to air before Christmas, the talk show host announced Wednesday.
A mom gives police permission to taser her 10-year-old daughter because she was throwing a fit on the floor.
The presidential Christmas tree is cut and wrapped for the trip to the White House.
Carolyn Blashek is on a mission to bring smiles to servicemembers overseas. Fredricka Whitfield has her story.
Despite a leveling off of world HIV infection rates, more and more Africans are living with the disease.
Israeli government ministers Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a temporary freeze on settlement construction in the West Bank in an effort to restart peace talks with the Palestinians.
Researchers and volunteers are tracking trash, one piece at a time. CNN's Patrick Oppmann reports.
CNN's Kyra Phillips reports on a couple of unholy crimes.
India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh came away from talks at the White House reassured about U.S. policy in Asia, according to foreign affairs analyst Fareed Zakaria.
The United States and its allies are facing "an absolute defeat" against the Taliban in Afghanistan even if additional troops are sent, according to a message purportedly from the Taliban's elusive leader, Mullah Mohammed Omar.
Singer Steven Curtis Chapman plays a song dedicated to the memory of his young adopted daughter.
Team iReport talks about riots on a California campus, Oprah Winfrey's announcement and cnn.com's travel photo gallery.
A woman who left the Ukraine for a better life in the U.S. was forced to work at a strip club. WJLA's Pam Brown reports.
Yves Rossy attemptes to fly from Africa to Europe using a jet-powered wing.
CNN's Nicole Collins explains what retailers are doing to make this a merry Christmas shopping season.
Grammy winner Alicia Keys helps build clinics and provide medicine for families dealing with AIDS in Africa.
President Obama will go to Copenhagen, Denmark, next month for a climate change summit, the White House said Wednesday.
Because celebrities haven't taken over every millimeter of your existence quite yet, some intrepid folks of note are coming to an iPhone near you.
A woman who pleaded guilty to her role in a scuffle with police at a Wal-Mart store claims the jury in her case was biased.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad received a warm reception Wednesday from Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, wrapping up a three-nation visit to Latin America to shore up support against the United States.
A CNN producer and photographer went to the Arctic to film polar bears. Special rules apply in these extreme conditions.
Celebrity Chef Paula Deen laughs about a food-related injury that happened outside her famous TV kitchen.
After Adam Lambert performed on CBS's "The Early Show," Maggie Rodriguez said it was a "no brainer" to have him on.
Gunmen clad in Iraqi army uniforms stormed a house Wednesday north of Baghdad and killed six members of a family, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said.
A look back at the top stories for November 25, 2009.
The official in charge of closing the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, detention center has resigned, the Pentagon said Wednesday.
Adam Lambert's morning show switch. Plus, Donny Osmond is smokin' on the dance floor.
Bill Murray on how John Belushi helped him deal with fame. Watch entire interview with Joy Behar tonight at 9 p.m. on HLN.
Travelers across the United States arrived en masse at airports, hit the roads and boarded trains Wednesday, a day before the Thanksgiving holiday.
An iReporter shows us the true spirit of Thanksgiving, as one man makes it his mission to give back to his community.
Crashes forced authorities to close I-35 early Wednesday afternoon in Noble County, Oklahoma.
If Rupert Murdoch gets his way -- and he's not simply bluffing -- you may one day need to "Bing it" rather than "Google it" to find news stories online.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces a temporary settlement freeze for the West Bank.
Michael Jackson's family gathered Tuesday for an early Thanksgiving dinner, determined not to let money and fame pull it apart, the pop icon's older brother said.
Every morning 17-year-old Naser -wakes up to make bricks, toiling for 14 hours a day, seven days a week. This is what he has done almost all his life. He's never been in school and he's never had the chance of a proper childhood.
CNN talks to travelers in Atlanta as they head home for Thanksgiving.
iReporters from around the globe mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall.
Christiane Amanpour discusses an organization that works to ensure the safety of journalists around the world.
Rescue crews treat the injured after officials say a truck full of suspected illegal immigrants plunged down a 45 foot embankment.
Red noses, laughs and beads at Detroit's Metropolitan Airport as The Parade Company's Distinguished Clown Corps greeted travelers.
Journalist Maria Reesa explains what possibly caused a massacre in the Philippines.
How you can participate in the Copenhagen climate change summit, and an iReporter tours the Italian countryside.
Prosecutors in the trial of a former Khmer Rouge prison chief asked a U.N.-backed Cambodian court Wednesday to sentence the man to 40 years in prison for his role in the torture and deaths of thousands.
The latest on a missing woman in China and how an acclaimed author is helping with the search, and a game breaks records.
A big bird from the East is heading west, thanks to a second chance at life given by President Obama in the nation's capital Wednesday, a day before Americans sit down to Thanksgiving dinner.
Principal Sherrie Gahn said she was shocked when she first came to Whitney Elementary School seven years ago.
Deputy Political Director Paul Steinhauser takes a look at the stories sure to make news in Washington over the next week.
The city of New Haven, Connecticut, will promote 14 firefighters who were involved in a workplace discrimination case that worked its way to the U.S. Supreme Court.
The United Nations' top climate official has urged countries to come to a clear and unified agreement at next month's climate conference in Copenhagen.
British Defence Secretary Bob Ainsworth announced a public inquiry Wednesday into allegations that Iraqis were killed and abused after a firefight more than five years ago in the southern part of the country.
Big-name stars? Definitely.
The Hajj, an obligatory pilgrimage for Muslims, began this year on Wednesday with two twists: thinner crowds and heavy rain.
Donny Osmond's family dinner table may have a unique centerpiece this Thanksgiving holiday: a sparkly, much-perspired-over mirror ball trophy.
No cash? No problem. Salvation Army donation kettles are now equipped to take credit cards. CNN's Felicia Taylor reports.
Just taking a sip of water or walking to the bathroom is excruciatingly painful for 15-year-old Michael Brewer, who was burned over 65 percent of his body after being set on fire, allegedly by a group of teenagers.
FedEx and a tree farm team up to spread holiday cheer to troops and their families. WRTV's Julie Pursley reports.
Parents of a teen who was set on fire say they are proud of how he is recovering.
An adult video store is advertising a sex tape of Carrie Prejean that may never become available. XETV's Elex Michaelson
A federal appeals court on Wednesday granted Ohio's request to resume scheduled executions next month when the state will use a new, untested one-drug method of lethal injection.
President Obama pardons a turkey, continuing a presidential Thanksgiving tradition.
Rain and flooded streets make for difficult driving conditions in Boca Raton, Florida.
1-month-old Angel Perez is found and reunited with her parents on the eve of Thanksgiving.
Dr. Carl Schulman says Michael Brewer's recovery from burns will likely be a lifelong event.
Officials say it will take months to get more troops into Afghanistan. CNN's Elaine Quijano reports.
Is the Hajj really a sign of unity among Muslims? CNN's Isha Sesay reports.
The soldier who revealed the killings at the Baghdad canal by three U.S. sergeants says he did the right thing.
The path from the holy city of Mecca to the Mina desert turned a sea of white Wednesday as throngs of Muslims began the annual pilgrimage known as the Hajj.
AC Milan midfielder Clarence Seedorf tells CNN he is looking forward to playing with David Beckham once again.
Filmmaker Roman Polanski, who is being held in Switzerland on a U.S. extradition request related to a sex charge, has been granted bail, a Swiss federal police spokesman told CNN Wednesday.
One economist wants to put the brakes on your holiday gift giving. CNN's Heidi Collins looks at "scroogenomics."
Islamist militants in Somalia have warned a United Nations agency to buy food from Somali farmers or stop sending aid to the impoverished African country.
I am at risk of rectal cancer because of my orientation and not able to find reliable info. Where can I go to actually get the true information about this? And where can I go to get free publications? Any info would be great, as I am hearing that this is on the rise.
Three years ago I began research on a book dedicated to the national pastimes: shopping and buying.
CNN Hero Brad Blauser has provided more than 700 free pediatric wheelchairs to children in Iraq.
Jermaine Jackson says his family will stick together and legal battles will not drive them apart.
Artist David Ilan describes his tribute portrait of Michael Jackson which will be made up of 1 million hand painted dots.
The importance of references seems to be a hot topic these days. Employers want to make sure they are hiring the right person for the job; but some thwart the process because checking references can be labor-intensive. On the other hand, job seekers provide references they know will give a glowing report, but employers are getting smarter and finding references you didn't provide.
The CNN Heroes Tribute Show honors Jorge Munoz, a bus driver who feeds the hungry in New York.
Adam Lambert cleaned up his act for his CBS "Early Show" appearance Wednesday morning, giving a performance no one could take offense with.
Ken Colburn of "Data Doctors" has the questions you must ask yourself before buying a new computer this holiday season.
A Las Vegas elementary school goes the extra mile to help its students. CNN's Dan Simon reports.
Dr. Thom Mayer explains how the NFL is improving how they treat players who suffer from head injuries.
CNN's Sara Sidner has the story of man who saved many lives with just his voice during the Mumbai terror attacks.
President Obama toasted a growing U.S. friendship with India at the first state dinner of his administration Tuesday, an evening of regal pageantry and symbolic politics in a tent on the White House South Lawn.
Obama's first state dinner sparkles with A-list guests and vegetarian treats. CNN's Jill Dougherty reports.
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is "optimistic" that other countries will contribute more troops to the mission in Afghanistan, he told the head of NATO in a letter this week.
A slightly higher number of Americans will travel Thanksgiving holiday weekend compared with last year, but those traveling by air is expected to decline, AAA said.
A CNN Special Investigations Unit documentary reveals what led to the murders of Iraqi detainees by U.S. Army sergeants.
Christiane Amanpour looks at the increasing reliance on drones to kill al Qaeda insurgents.
A life-sized stagecoach crafted from toothpicks that took 15 years to build is on the move. WANE's Janice Allen reports.
State visits to the White House are full of show and symbolism, and Tuesday's visit by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is no exception.
Police say surveillance video shows the man who robbed two nuns in a store parking lot. KCAL's Stacey Butler reports.
If you're traveling by air to see friends and family this holiday season, the chances of a delay-free trip are about as likely as enjoying the process of clearing airport security -- very slim. Should that be a surprise to you, though? Not really. Just as those traveling by car can expect stop-and-go traffic on backed-up freeways, air travelers will feel the effects of crowded skies as well.
A 13-year-old teenager with Asperger's syndrome spent 11 days in October wandering New York's vast subway system until a police officer recognized him from a missing persons' poster, according to police and the youth's mother.
The high school honor student and the NFL's highest-paid defensive back stroll down the destitute streets of Skid Row.
This week in iReport we're looking at some big news in California, as well as a momentous announcement in entertainment and your fantastic travel images.
Working together must be easy for Tim Bevan and Eric Fellner, the award-winning movie producers.
Swiss authorities will not fight to keep Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski in jail while he battles extradition to the United States on a sex charge, they said Thursday.
Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner have taken to Twitter to thank fans for the "New Moon" mania sweeping the country.
A year on, cold beer is flowing again at the popular Leopold Cafe. Lovers stroll the arc of Marine Drive, taking in the sultry sulfuric air of the Arabian Sea. And the main train terminus is as busy as it appeared in "Slumdog Millionaire."
My phone and Blackberry were dead. I plugged them in and got ready for bed. I was dead tired after working on a month's worth of business stories for a special I can't even remember now. It was 10 p.m. I wanted to go to bed early for once.
I was eating dinner when my phone and Blackberry began buzzing. Colleagues on the other side of the planet were watching last year's terror attacks on Mumbai unfold.
Two people without invitations crashed President Obama's first White House state dinner, the U.S. Secret Service said Wednesday.
Mustering up thanks for the very, very simple things was about all Therese Borchard could do when she began jotting notes in a gratitude journal. She was grateful for her bagel and cream cheese. Desserts and coffee, too, got nods. So did the warm water in her shower.
The tradition that is Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has spun off its own tradition -- on Thanksgiving eve, New Yorkers and tourists alike gather on the Upper West Side of New York City to watch their favorite characters come to life in the forms of giant balloons.
Joe Wilkins knew there was only one way to give his supercharged, alcohol-injected Hemi-engined hot rod more power: Put a jet engine in the trunk.
Joe Wilkins knew there was only one way to give his supercharged, alcohol-injected Hemi-engined hot rod more power: Put a jet engine in the trunk.
The serendipitous occurrence of this year's Thanksgiving holiday on the same evening as the Muslim Eid-ul-Adha is a festive occasion to reflect on the place of Islam in American collective consciousness and on Muslims as Americans.
"Every 15 minutes, a child is born who will develop a mitochondrial disease by the age of 10."
A series of bombings in Iraq, just before a major Muslim holiday, killed at least six people and wounded 44 others on Thursday.
Authorities evacuated 310 people from their homes early Thursday because of a major fire at a building site and nearby apartments in south London, fire officials and police said.
The head of the German army has resigned after a news report that he knew civilians could be killed in a September airstrike in Afghanistan, Germany's defense minister told Parliament Thursday.
Hina Babar had prepared for this day for months. But now, as she landed in Saudi Arabia for the Muslim pilgrimage Hajj, the time seemed to have flown by.
Corpses piled on top of Apurva Parikh as bullets killed two of his friends, lined up by terrorists against a wall at a hotel in India's financial hub.
In a scene his parents would have been heartened to see, family and friends recently thronged around young Moshe Holtzberg as men in black suits and black hats took turns cutting locks of hair from the boy's head on a stage in a rented party tent outside Tel Aviv, Israel.
Authorities have filed murder charges against a politician over the massacre of 57 unarmed civilians in the Philippines, state-run media reported Thursday.
A man who was trapped for a day in a crevice in a Utah cave was killed as rescuers struggled to save him, authorities said Thursday.
A report is due out Thursday on child sexual abuse by Catholic priests in Ireland, focusing on how those in the Dublin Archdiocese responded to years of complaints.
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will attend a major U.N. climate-change summit next month in Denmark, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said Thursday.
A search was under way Thursday for a helicopter belonging to a military contractor, NATO officials said.
As H1N1 cases are rising, so are bacterial pneumonia cases, health officials are finding.
Filipinos are used to violence during the run-up to elections -- they'll often say with a sad shrug, a grimace and resignation that it's "normal." They're only too aware that politics can be a dangerous business in this country, so often mixed with guns, greed and money.
The son of a Philippines provincial governor is voluntarily turning himself in for questioning in the massacre of at least 57 unarmed civilians, a CNN affiliate reported Thursday.
Fifty years ago, Jay Ward's animated moose and squirrel duo, "Rocky & Bullwinkle," debuted on ABC, forever changing the way the world looked at animated television.
The Philippines this year has been the world's most dangerous country for journalists, an official of the advocacy group the Committee to Protect Journalists told CNN's "Amanpour" program Wednesday.
For most of the past week, when someone typed "Michelle Obama" in the popular search engine Google, one of the first images that came up was a picture of the American first lady altered to resemble a monkey.
Newly released text messages reportedly from the morning of September 11, 2001, show panicked family members trying to contact loved ones and officials frantically trying to grasp what was happening.
Two international journalists were released Wednesday after more than a year in captivity in Somalia.
Seven suspects arrested in connection with last year's attacks on the Indian financial capital of Mumbai were charged in connection with the siege Wednesday, a defense attorney for one of the men told CNN.
There's nothing like lobbing a simple little question into a group of foaming football fanatics.
Three U.S. Navy SEALs face criminal charges after the alleged mastermind of one of the most notorious crimes against Americans in Iraq accused them of punching him after his capture, the military said Wednesday.
President Obama will announce the U.S. troop strategy for Afghanistan in a speech at 8 p.m. ET Tuesday at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said Wednesday.
Oprah Winfrey will interview President Obama and his wife, Michelle, next month for a 60-minute program to air before Christmas, the talk show host announced Wednesday.
Israeli government ministers Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a temporary freeze on settlement construction in the West Bank in an effort to restart peace talks with the Palestinians.
India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh came away from talks at the White House reassured about U.S. policy in Asia, according to foreign affairs analyst Fareed Zakaria.
The United States and its allies are facing "an absolute defeat" against the Taliban in Afghanistan even if additional troops are sent, according to a message purportedly from the Taliban's elusive leader, Mullah Mohammed Omar.
President Obama will go to Copenhagen, Denmark, next month for a climate change summit, the White House said Wednesday.
Because celebrities haven't taken over every millimeter of your existence quite yet, some intrepid folks of note are coming to an iPhone near you.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad received a warm reception Wednesday from Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, wrapping up a three-nation visit to Latin America to shore up support against the United States.
Gunmen clad in Iraqi army uniforms stormed a house Wednesday north of Baghdad and killed six members of a family, an Iraqi Interior Ministry official said.
The official in charge of closing the Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, detention center has resigned, the Pentagon said Wednesday.
Travelers across the United States arrived en masse at airports, hit the roads and boarded trains Wednesday, a day before the Thanksgiving holiday.
If Rupert Murdoch gets his way -- and he's not simply bluffing -- you may one day need to "Bing it" rather than "Google it" to find news stories online.
Michael Jackson's family gathered Tuesday for an early Thanksgiving dinner, determined not to let money and fame pull it apart, the pop icon's older brother said.
Every morning 17-year-old Naser -wakes up to make bricks, toiling for 14 hours a day, seven days a week. This is what he has done almost all his life. He's never been in school and he's never had the chance of a proper childhood.
Prosecutors in the trial of a former Khmer Rouge prison chief asked a U.N.-backed Cambodian court Wednesday to sentence the man to 40 years in prison for his role in the torture and deaths of thousands.
A big bird from the East is heading west, thanks to a second chance at life given by President Obama in the nation's capital Wednesday, a day before Americans sit down to Thanksgiving dinner.
Principal Sherrie Gahn said she was shocked when she first came to Whitney Elementary School seven years ago.
The city of New Haven, Connecticut, will promote 14 firefighters who were involved in a workplace discrimination case that worked its way to the U.S. Supreme Court.
The United Nations' top climate official has urged countries to come to a clear and unified agreement at next month's climate conference in Copenhagen.
British Defence Secretary Bob Ainsworth announced a public inquiry Wednesday into allegations that Iraqis were killed and abused after a firefight more than five years ago in the southern part of the country.
Big-name stars? Definitely.
The Hajj, an obligatory pilgrimage for Muslims, began this year on Wednesday with two twists: thinner crowds and heavy rain.
Donny Osmond's family dinner table may have a unique centerpiece this Thanksgiving holiday: a sparkly, much-perspired-over mirror ball trophy.
Just taking a sip of water or walking to the bathroom is excruciatingly painful for 15-year-old Michael Brewer, who was burned over 65 percent of his body after being set on fire, allegedly by a group of teenagers.
A federal appeals court on Wednesday granted Ohio's request to resume scheduled executions next month when the state will use a new, untested one-drug method of lethal injection.
The path from the holy city of Mecca to the Mina desert turned a sea of white Wednesday as throngs of Muslims began the annual pilgrimage known as the Hajj.
Filmmaker Roman Polanski, who is being held in Switzerland on a U.S. extradition request related to a sex charge, has been granted bail, a Swiss federal police spokesman told CNN Wednesday.
Islamist militants in Somalia have warned a United Nations agency to buy food from Somali farmers or stop sending aid to the impoverished African country.
I am at risk of rectal cancer because of my orientation and not able to find reliable info. Where can I go to actually get the true information about this? And where can I go to get free publications? Any info would be great, as I am hearing that this is on the rise.
Three years ago I began research on a book dedicated to the national pastimes: shopping and buying.
The importance of references seems to be a hot topic these days. Employers want to make sure they are hiring the right person for the job; but some thwart the process because checking references can be labor-intensive. On the other hand, job seekers provide references they know will give a glowing report, but employers are getting smarter and finding references you didn't provide.
Adam Lambert cleaned up his act for his CBS "Early Show" appearance Wednesday morning, giving a performance no one could take offense with.
President Obama toasted a growing U.S. friendship with India at the first state dinner of his administration Tuesday, an evening of regal pageantry and symbolic politics in a tent on the White House South Lawn.
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is "optimistic" that other countries will contribute more troops to the mission in Afghanistan, he told the head of NATO in a letter this week.
A slightly higher number of Americans will travel Thanksgiving holiday weekend compared with last year, but those traveling by air is expected to decline, AAA said.
State visits to the White House are full of show and symbolism, and Tuesday's visit by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is no exception.
If you're traveling by air to see friends and family this holiday season, the chances of a delay-free trip are about as likely as enjoying the process of clearing airport security -- very slim. Should that be a surprise to you, though? Not really. Just as those traveling by car can expect stop-and-go traffic on backed-up freeways, air travelers will feel the effects of crowded skies as well.
A 13-year-old teenager with Asperger's syndrome spent 11 days in October wandering New York's vast subway system until a police officer recognized him from a missing persons' poster, according to police and the youth's mother.
A Long Island couple is mortgage-free after a Judge cancels their debt to bankers trying to toss them out of their home.
Brian Todd reports on questions over the design of a popular Lexus sedan prompted by a horrific crash.
CNN's Dan Lothian looks at how a couple managed to get by security and crash a state dinner at the White House.
Teens aren't the only ones sinking their teeth into "The Twilight Saga: New Moon." Kareen Wynter reports.
HLN Money Expert Clark Howard tells you how to decipher the menu when it comes to restaurant special offers.
Oakland Raiders cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha is helping a homeless teen find a college. CNN's Thelma Gutierrez reports.
HLN Money Expert Clark Howard steers you to a website that can keep your wallet from going flat.
The parents of a Florida boy who was burned by kids detail their son's painful recovery. Ed Lavandera reports.
While conducting street interviews for a piece about crime a reporter for WREX is accosted by a woman on the street.
Media mogul Steve Forbes on the recession and ranking among the world's richest people.
The nation's largest cat show comes to Atlanta's Georgia International Convention Center.
Will the post turkey day hype bring more green for retailers? CNN talks to retail practice leader John Rooney.
CNN's Deborah Feyerick talks about the new parade route for the 83rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York.
Anderson Cooper gives us a backstage preview of tonight's CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute in Hollywood.
Signs of the hard times are all around during the holidays. CNN's Jim Acosta reports.
CNN's Charles Hodson and John Defterios discuss the implications of Dubai World's debt dilemma.
Fran Townsend says the Secret Service needs to review how a Virginia couple managed to crash the Obama state dinner.
Brooke Anderson reports from the red carpet ahead of tonight's "CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute" in Hollywood.
Adam Lambert shocks, Rihanna returns and Susan Boyle's big debut.
Get the latest World Sport headlines in 60 seconds everyday from CNN.
Fashion welcomes online retailers and social media, as CNN's Ayesha Durgahee reports.
A woman who raises orphan squirrels says one won't leave her son alone. Bay News 9's Josh Rojas reports
Dr. Steven Laureys tells the difficulties in assessing the difference between being in a vegetative state and being minimally conscious.
Evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins discusses evolution versus creationism with CNN's Max Foster.
Showbiz Tonight's Brooke Anderson talks with guests about Adam Lambert's sexually charged performance at the American Music Awards.
Victims look back on the November 2008 Mumbai, India terror attacks.
Jack Hanna brings a menagerie on the Larry King set, and one species gives Larry a scare.
CNN's Campbell Brown speaks with Rear Adm. Anne Schuchat, MD, of the CDC about the latest news on H1N1 flu virus.
150 people were evacuated after fire engulfed a building site and apartment block in south London.
Trapped 'coma' man is now able to communicate by way of a keyboard. But some doctors are raising doubts.
CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta, who attended the State Dinner, talks about the security and atmosphere inside.
Police in the Philippines are set to question a local politician in connection with a massacre that left dozens dead.
Actor Bill Murray jokes about being passed over for Sexiest Man Alive and his favorite co-stars with Joy Behar.
CNN's Sara Sidner reports the story of the man who caught Mumbai's only surviving terror suspect alive.
Anderson Cooper 360 Daily features highlights from CNN's premiere nightly news program.
CNN's Fred Pleitgen reports on what some U.S. troops are saying about the expected strategy in Afghanistan.
CNN's Lisa Sylvester reports on legislation that would raise standards for airline pilots.
Dubai has shocked investors by asking for a debt standstill at Dubai World. CNN's John Defterios reports.
Hank Croslin, the father of Misty Croslin, is being questioned by Putnam County investigators about Haleigh Cummings.
HLN Money Expert Clark Howard tells us how to protect your biggest investment
Major U.S. airlines are expanding surcharges for flights on peak travel dates from now through May.
CNN producer Jessica Ellis and photographer Ferre Dollar headed to the Arctic to get images of polar bears.
CNN's Becky Anderson interviews Fareed Zakaria about last year's terror attacks in Mumbai.
A couple from a reality TV show crashed the White House state dinner for India's prime minister.
HLN Money Expert Clark Howard tells you about netbook deals that can empty out your wallet.
Helicopter Parents: Clearly, some of their behavior is over the top, so how do the rest of us avoid over parenting?
A Jewish boy saved by his Indian nanny during the Mumbai terror attacks of 2008 finds a new life. Kevin Flower reports.
HLN's Jane Velez-Mitchell discusses how to celebrate an alternative, meat-free "Thanks-living."
In their own words: The top 10 CNN Heroes honored on the global broadcast of CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute.
Daniel Day Lewis, Nicole Kidman, Kate Hudson and Marion Cotillard are part of the all-star cast of the new movie "Nine"
At 16, Jordan Thomas lost his legs in a boating accident. Now he helps provide prosthetics to children in need.
Breast cancer survivor Andrea Ivory goes door to door to sign up uninsured women for free mammograms.
Doc Hendley is a bartender who is tackling the lack of clean water by raising money to dig wells all over the globe
After a controversial performance at the American Music Awards, Adam Lambert says people "just got nervous."
In Session takes you inside the trial of Juan Mendez Jr.
CNN's Colleen McEdwards reports on Blockbuster's struggling business, and its efforts to compete with Netflix.
A whistleblower Web site has posted what it says is a half-million text messages from 9/11. CNN's Jeanne Meserve reports.
A couple says a stranger's act shows the true meaning of the holiday season. KUSA's Adam Chodak reports.
Mallika Kapur speaks to a Mumbai hotel executive who lost everything a year ago, yet finds reason to keep going.
Showbiz Tonight's Brooke Anderson looks into Oprah Winfrey's first interview since she announced she's ending her show.
A Thanksgiving food drive is given new life after a donation of time and money from California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.
A mom gives police permission to taser her 10-year-old daughter because she was throwing a fit on the floor.
The presidential Christmas tree is cut and wrapped for the trip to the White House.
Carolyn Blashek is on a mission to bring smiles to servicemembers overseas. Fredricka Whitfield has her story.
Despite a leveling off of world HIV infection rates, more and more Africans are living with the disease.
Researchers and volunteers are tracking trash, one piece at a time. CNN's Patrick Oppmann reports.
CNN's Kyra Phillips reports on a couple of unholy crimes.
Singer Steven Curtis Chapman plays a song dedicated to the memory of his young adopted daughter.
Team iReport talks about riots on a California campus, Oprah Winfrey's announcement and cnn.com's travel photo gallery.
A woman who left the Ukraine for a better life in the U.S. was forced to work at a strip club. WJLA's Pam Brown reports.
Yves Rossy attemptes to fly from Africa to Europe using a jet-powered wing.
CNN's Nicole Collins explains what retailers are doing to make this a merry Christmas shopping season.
Grammy winner Alicia Keys helps build clinics and provide medicine for families dealing with AIDS in Africa.
A woman who pleaded guilty to her role in a scuffle with police at a Wal-Mart store claims the jury in her case was biased.
A CNN producer and photographer went to the Arctic to film polar bears. Special rules apply in these extreme conditions.
Celebrity Chef Paula Deen laughs about a food-related injury that happened outside her famous TV kitchen.
After Adam Lambert performed on CBS's "The Early Show," Maggie Rodriguez said it was a "no brainer" to have him on.
A look back at the top stories for November 25, 2009.
Adam Lambert's morning show switch. Plus, Donny Osmond is smokin' on the dance floor.
Bill Murray on how John Belushi helped him deal with fame. Watch entire interview with Joy Behar tonight at 9 p.m. on HLN.
An iReporter shows us the true spirit of Thanksgiving, as one man makes it his mission to give back to his community.
Crashes forced authorities to close I-35 early Wednesday afternoon in Noble County, Oklahoma.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces a temporary settlement freeze for the West Bank.
CNN talks to travelers in Atlanta as they head home for Thanksgiving.
iReporters from around the globe mark the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall.
Christiane Amanpour discusses an organization that works to ensure the safety of journalists around the world.
Rescue crews treat the injured after officials say a truck full of suspected illegal immigrants plunged down a 45 foot embankment.
Red noses, laughs and beads at Detroit's Metropolitan Airport as The Parade Company's Distinguished Clown Corps greeted travelers.
Journalist Maria Reesa explains what possibly caused a massacre in the Philippines.
How you can participate in the Copenhagen climate change summit, and an iReporter tours the Italian countryside.
The latest on a missing woman in China and how an acclaimed author is helping with the search, and a game breaks records.
Deputy Political Director Paul Steinhauser takes a look at the stories sure to make news in Washington over the next week.
No cash? No problem. Salvation Army donation kettles are now equipped to take credit cards. CNN's Felicia Taylor reports.
FedEx and a tree farm team up to spread holiday cheer to troops and their families. WRTV's Julie Pursley reports.
Parents of a teen who was set on fire say they are proud of how he is recovering.
An adult video store is advertising a sex tape of Carrie Prejean that may never become available. XETV's Elex Michaelson
President Obama pardons a turkey, continuing a presidential Thanksgiving tradition.
Rain and flooded streets make for difficult driving conditions in Boca Raton, Florida.
1-month-old Angel Perez is found and reunited with her parents on the eve of Thanksgiving.
Dr. Carl Schulman says Michael Brewer's recovery from burns will likely be a lifelong event.
Officials say it will take months to get more troops into Afghanistan. CNN's Elaine Quijano reports.
Is the Hajj really a sign of unity among Muslims? CNN's Isha Sesay reports.
The soldier who revealed the killings at the Baghdad canal by three U.S. sergeants says he did the right thing.
AC Milan midfielder Clarence Seedorf tells CNN he is looking forward to playing with David Beckham once again.
One economist wants to put the brakes on your holiday gift giving. CNN's Heidi Collins looks at "scroogenomics."
CNN Hero Brad Blauser has provided more than 700 free pediatric wheelchairs to children in Iraq.
Jermaine Jackson says his family will stick together and legal battles will not drive them apart.
Artist David Ilan describes his tribute portrait of Michael Jackson which will be made up of 1 million hand painted dots.
The CNN Heroes Tribute Show honors Jorge Munoz, a bus driver who feeds the hungry in New York.
Ken Colburn of "Data Doctors" has the questions you must ask yourself before buying a new computer this holiday season.
A Las Vegas elementary school goes the extra mile to help its students. CNN's Dan Simon reports.
Dr. Thom Mayer explains how the NFL is improving how they treat players who suffer from head injuries.
CNN's Sara Sidner has the story of man who saved many lives with just his voice during the Mumbai terror attacks.
Obama's first state dinner sparkles with A-list guests and vegetarian treats. CNN's Jill Dougherty reports.
A CNN Special Investigations Unit documentary reveals what led to the murders of Iraqi detainees by U.S. Army sergeants.
Christiane Amanpour looks at the increasing reliance on drones to kill al Qaeda insurgents.
A life-sized stagecoach crafted from toothpicks that took 15 years to build is on the move. WANE's Janice Allen reports.
Police say surveillance video shows the man who robbed two nuns in a store parking lot. KCAL's Stacey Butler reports.
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