Wednesday, June 19 2013 3:30 PM EDT2013-06-19 19:30:54 GMT
LOS ANGELES (CNN) - Paper or plastic? Pretty soon, residents in Los Angeles won't have that choice anymore. The city council in Los Angeles Wednesday banned grocery stores from handing out plastic bags. PaperMore >>
Paper or plastic? Pretty soon, residents in Los Angeles won't have that choice anymore.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 2:31 PM EDT2013-06-19 18:31:03 GMT
(CNN) – Hundreds headed out to a rally Wednesday in Washington, DC, in protest of the IRS. TV and radio host Glenn Beck, Sen. Rand Paul, R-KY; and Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-MN, were among the speakersMore >>
TV and radio host Glenn Beck, Sen. Rand Paul, R-KY; and Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-MN, were among the speakers calling to "audit the IRS."More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 1:47 PM EDT2013-06-19 17:47:57 GMT
DENVER (KUSA/CNN) - A military widow wants to know why another woman's name is engraved on her husband's headstone. She discovered the mistake while visiting his grave at Fort Logan Cemetery in Denver. "IMore >>
A military widow wants to know why another woman's name is engraved on her husband's headstone.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 1:30 PM EDT2013-06-19 17:30:07 GMT
WESTERVILLE, OHIO (CNN) - An Ohio woman who operated a daycare out of her home is accused of drugging the children in her care to make them sleep.Police alleged she crushed medications that caused drowsiness,More >>
An Ohio woman who operated a daycare out of her home is accused of drugging the children in her care to make them sleep. More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 1:15 PM EDT2013-06-19 17:15:12 GMT
LONDON (CNN) - There's a new menace lurking in the streets of London - exploding sidewalks. It may sound like a joke, but for Indran Sivarajah, who experienced a near miss three years ago, it wasMore >>
There's a new menace lurking in the streets of London - exploding sidewalks.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 1:06 PM EDT2013-06-19 17:06:59 GMT
(CNN) - Serena Williams apologized Wednesday to the 16-year-old rape victim in the Steubenville, OH, case earlier this year. The tennis superstar had come under heavy criticism for comments she allegedlyMore >>
Serena Williams apologized Wednesday to the 16-year-old rape victim in the Steubenville, OH, case earlier this year.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:41 AM EDT2013-06-19 15:41:44 GMT
WACO, TX (KCEN/NBC) - The Dallas Cowboys stopped by Baylor University in Waco, TX Tuesday and invited boys and girls from West to a free football and cheer camp. Team players and cheerleaders hoped theMore >>
The Dallas Cowboys stopped by Baylor University in Waco, TX Tuesday and invited boys and girls from West to a free football and cheer camp.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 11:13 AM EDT2013-06-19 15:13:42 GMT
BAKERSFIELD, CA (KGET/NBC) - A California man died Monday night while in the Kern County Sheriff's Department's custody. It's the second in-custody death in as many months. This time, deputies say theMore >>
A California man died Monday night while in the Kern County Sheriff's Department's custody.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:23 AM EDT2013-06-19 14:23:12 GMT
(CNN) – More than 23,000 pounds of ground beef products are being recalled on fears they may be contaminated with E. coli bacteria. The recalled cases come from the National Beef Packing Company, basedMore >>
More than 23,000 pounds of ground beef products are being recalled on fears they may be contaminated with E. coli bacteria.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 10:14 AM EDT2013-06-19 14:14:02 GMT
(CNN) – The American Medical Association now classifies obesity as a disease. The LA Times reports the group voted to approve that decision Tuesday. The declaration recognizes obesity as a medical conditionMore >>
The American Medical Association now classifies obesity as a disease.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 7:41 AM EDT2013-06-19 11:41:54 GMT
(CNN) – Breast cancer survivor Melissa Etheridge commented on Angelina Jolie's decision to undergo a preventive double mastectomy. Jolie said she had the surgery after discovering she had the BRCA geneMore >>
Jolie said she had the surgery after discovering she had the BRCA gene mutation.
In an interview with a Washington, DC, based LGBT newspaper, the Washington Blade, Etheridge revealed she had the same mutation.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 2:47 AM EDT2013-06-19 06:47:22 GMT
A man in Thailand wearing a pink raincoat leaped over a convenience store counter and stole $71 – only to return moments later to return 32 cents.More >>
A man in Thailand wearing a pink raincoat leaped over a convenience store counter and stole $71 – only to return moments later to return 32 cents.More >>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 12:39 AM EDT2013-06-19 04:39:47 GMT
WASHINGTON (POOL/CNN) - Vice President Joe Biden acknowledged the Obama Administration's success on gun violence. After the mass shooting in Newton, Connecticut last December, the president issued 23More >>
Vice President Joe Biden says the Obama administration has had success in curbing gun violence but isn't through with pushing for reform.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:04 PM EDT2013-06-19 03:04:57 GMT
(CNN) - The different branches of the U.S. military could soon share common combat uniforms. Each branch of the military has different patterns of camouflage for their combat uniforms. Some lawmakers wantMore >>
Each branch of the military has different patterns of camouflage for their combat uniforms.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:11 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:11:57 GMT
(RNN) – Rapper Lil' Wayne is attempting to stomp his way out of controversy after a clip of him walking on the American flag went viral over the weekend. A behind-the-scenes clip of the music video GodMore >>
Rapper Lil' Wayne is getting attention for a viral video some are calling unpatriotic.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 5:47 PM EDT2013-06-18 21:47:39 GMT
(CNN) - For most pregnant ladies, enjoying a drink at the local bar isn't an option, or is it? A study just released in the British Medical Journal found that when moms consumed a moderate amount of alcohol,More >>
For most pregnant ladies, enjoying a drink at the local bar isn't an option, or is it?More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 1:40 PM EDT2013-06-18 17:40:08 GMT
(CNN) - New research shows just how critically important parents are, and how much influence they have in the fight against childhood obesity. Children tend to model themselves after their parents, accordingMore >>
Children tend to model themselves after their parents, according to Duke University researchers.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 1:00 PM EDT2013-06-18 17:00:16 GMT
WASHINGTON (POOL/CNN) - Members of the National Security Agency held a hearing to educate members of congress and the public on what is allowed and what is not allowed under law. Deputy Attorney General,More >>
Members of the National Security Agency held a hearing to educate members of congress and the public on what is allowed and what is not allowed under law.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 12:27 PM EDT2013-06-18 16:27:27 GMT
(NASA/CNN) - This week marks the 30-year anniversary of the first U.S. woman in space. On June 18, 1983 - Sally Ride made history when she rode aboard the space shuttle Challenger. Ride was the second womanMore >>
Sally Ride made history when she rode aboard the space shuttle Challenger.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:25 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:25:08 GMT
(CNN) - The Oxford English Dictionary is acknowledging that tweeting isn't just for the birds. In its latest update, the dictionary has revamped the entry for "tweet" to include its social networking usage. ItMore >>
In its latest update, the dictionary has revamped the entry for "tweet" to include its social networking usage.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:24 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:24:49 GMT
(CNN) - A growing number of Americans think the White House had a direct hand in the IRS' targeting of conservative groups, according to a new CNN/ORC International survey. Forty-seven percent now believeMore >>
A growing number of Americans think the White House had a direct hand in the IRS' targeting of conservative groups, according to a new CNN/ORC International survey.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:22 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:22:07 GMT
(KGO/CNN) - Google is ramping up efforts to fight child pornography The tech giant says it's planning to spend $5 million to wipe pictures of child sexual abuse from the web. Part of the $5 million willMore >>
Google is ramping up efforts to fight child pornographyMore >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:18 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:18:29 GMT
(CNN) - A new CNN/ORC International poll finds there is a generational divide when it comes to immigration reform. A majority of people age 35 and older who were surveyed said increasing border securityMore >>
A new CNN/ORC International poll finds there is a generational divide when it comes to immigration reform.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:08 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:08:57 GMT
(NASA/CNN) - NASA is looking for asteroids big enough to destroy an entire city, and it wants your help finding them. According to the Washington post, The White House and NASA will discuss the potentialMore >>
NASA is looking for asteroids big enough to destroy an entire city, and it wants your help finding them.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:03 AM EDT2013-06-18 14:03:28 GMT
(CNN) - Total costs for health care services are expected to rise 6.5 percent next year, when the Affordable Care Act fully kicks in. That's according to a report released Tuesday by PWC's Health ResearchMore >>
Total costs for health care services are expected to rise 6.5 percent next year, when the Affordable Care Act fully kicks in.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:58 AM EDT2013-06-18 13:58:14 GMT
(CNN) - We've undoubtedly seen some pretty wicked and expensive natural disasters this year, but 2012 was one for the record books. Superstorm Sandy, numerous wildfires, to the devastating drought weatherMore >>
We've undoubtedly seen some pretty wicked and expensive natural disasters this year, but 2012 was one for the record books.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:56 AM EDT2013-06-18 13:56:22 GMT
(CNN) - An annual survey of travelers shows passenger satisfaction with U.S. airlines rose more than three percent this year. The American customer satisfaction index survey found U.S. airlines scoredMore >>
An annual survey of travelers shows passenger satisfaction with U.S. airlines rose more than three percent this year.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:30 AM EDT2013-06-18 13:30:59 GMT
(CNN) - Comedian Dave Chappelle is back in the spotlight after a long hiatus. The funny man is set to headline the Oddball Comedy and Curiosity Festival, presented by funny or die. The U.S. tour kicksMore >>
Comedian Dave Chappelle is back in the spotlight after a long hiatus.More >>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:31 AM EDT2013-06-18 08:31:41 GMT
Afghan forces have formally taken over security for the entire country from NATO-led troops. Afghan President Hamid Karzai made the announcement at a hand-over ceremony in Kabul on Tuesday.More >>
Afghan forces have formally taken over security for the entire country from NATO-led troops. Afghan President Hamid Karzai made the announcement at a hand-over ceremony in Kabul on Tuesday.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 11:44 PM EDT2013-06-18 03:44:03 GMT
(WSYR/CNN) - Police in Utica, NY, have asked volunteers to help search for a toddler. He's been missing since May. The father tells police he left his son, Levon Wameling, on the porch of their home, becauseMore >>
Police and neighbors don't think he just crawled off on his own.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 10:31 PM EDT2013-06-18 02:31:51 GMT
(CNN) - The Pentagon is expected to announce a new plan Tuesday to expand jobs for women in combat. A Defense Department official tells CNN women may begin training for jobs in Army Ranger and Navy SealMore >>
The latest move by the Pentagon could open approximately another 6,000 jobs to women in the Army.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 10:31 PM EDT2013-06-18 02:31:04 GMT
(CNN) - Google is ramping up efforts to fight child pornography. The tech giant says it's planning to spend $5 million to wipe pictures of child sexual abuse from the web. Part of the money will go toMore >>
Google will spend millions to help erase child pornography from the web.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 9:59 PM EDT2013-06-18 01:59:19 GMT
LYNCHBURG, VA (RNN) – Kimberly Burke is used to capturing emotion. As a wedding photographer, she has an eye for tender moments, like the photo she snapped of a Marine and his bride praying that has goneMore >>
A quiet moment captured before a couple wed has brought collective "awws" by millions on the internet.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 9:22 PM EDT2013-06-18 01:22:37 GMT
(CNN) - General Motors is recalling nearly 194,000 vehicles because of a fire danger. GM said water can get into an electronic module in the door, causing it to short circuit and catch on fire. The recallMore >>
GM said water can get into an electronic module in the door, causing it to short circuit and catch on fire.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 8:51 PM EDT2013-06-18 00:51:19 GMT
(CNN) - We've undoubtedly seen some pretty wicked and expensive natural disasters this year. But 2012 was one for the record books. From Superstorm Sandy to the numerous wildfires to devastating droughts,More >>
The year 2012 was one for the weather record books.
Monday, June 17 2013 4:00 PM EDT2013-06-17 20:00:50 GMT
(RNN) – Edward Snowden gave a clear warning to the U.S. government Monday: Neither his incarceration or death would prevent the release of information he gathered on "unconstitutional acts." "Truth isMore >>
Edward Snowden, the source of NSA leaks on PRISM and other American surveillance programs, gave answers for nearly two hours in a live online chat with The Guardian Monday.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 12:55 PM EDT2013-06-17 16:55:22 GMT
OAKLAND TOWNSHIP, MI (WDIV/CNN) - There's another potential clue in the search for missing Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa. FBI agents on Monday searched a Michigan field - north of Detroit- for his remains. "TheMore >>
There's another potential clue in the search for missing Teamsters boss Jimmy Hoffa.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 11:32 AM EDT2013-06-17 15:32:14 GMT
(CNN) - New research shows just thinking about money can lead people to lie, steal and make unethical decisions. Researchers at Harvard and the University of Utah conducted four studies. They got participantsMore >>
New research shows just thinking about money can lead people to lie, steal and make unethical decisions.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 11:13 AM EDT2013-06-17 15:13:15 GMT
(CNN) - The deaths of five infants and dozens of injuries or falls have led federal regulators to stop the sales of a popular baby recliner. The Consumer Product Safety Commission said it got numerousMore >>
The deaths of five infants and dozens of injuries or falls have led federal regulators to stop the sales of a popular baby recliner.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 10:57 AM EDT2013-06-17 14:57:21 GMT
XALAPA, MEXICO (ELCANDIDGATO.COM /CNN) - Politics has really turned into an animal fight in one Mexican town. Residents who want to get rid of the so-called political "rats" have chosen a cat to run forMore >>
Politics has really turned into an animal fight in one Mexican town.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 10:36 AM EDT2013-06-17 14:36:40 GMT
FT MYERS, FL (WBBH/CNN) - Video footage showed a Florida teen swimming with a 30 foot whale shark. Chris Kreis spends most of his time working in the family business. "I started when I was 3-years-old,"More >>
A Florida teen was caught on camera swimming with a 30 foot whale shark.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 9:57 AM EDT2013-06-17 13:57:30 GMT
(CNN) - According to a new CNN/ORC poll, just 45 percent of Americans believe the President is doing a good job. President Obama can't seem to get out from under his dark cloud- fueling the fall in hisMore >>
The drop in President Barack Obama's popularity comes on the heels of a leak that revealed the NSA has been conducting a large data-mining operation on American citizens.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 8:39 AM EDT2013-06-17 12:39:47 GMT
HOKKAIDO, JAPAN (AVN/CNN) - Someone bought a watermelon for more than $3,000 at an auction in Japan. Watermelons from Toma are popular as gifts in the country. They have darker skins and have a sweeterMore >>
Someone bought a watermelon for more than $3,000 at an auction in Japan.More >>
Monday, June 17 2013 3:11 AM EDT2013-06-17 07:11:55 GMT
Russian President Vladimir Putin referenced a widely circulated video of a gruesome act allegedly committed by a Syrian rebel and warned the West not to arm the rebels there.More >>
Russian President Vladimir Putin referenced a widely circulated video of a gruesome act allegedly committed by a Syrian rebel and warned the West not to arm the rebels there. More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 6:28 PM EDT2013-06-16 22:28:08 GMT
(CNN) - Kim Kardashian is a mom. People magazine is reporting the reality TV and boyfriend Kanye West welcomed their new baby girl into the world on Saturday. Kardashian gave birth at a Beverly Hills'More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 5:25 PM EDT2013-06-16 21:25:16 GMT
(NBC/CNN) - Under fire for two weeks now, the National Security Agency is defending its data collection program in a document released to Congress. The Intelligence Community is saying there is no conspiracyMore >>
Under fire for two weeks now, the National Security Agency is defending its data collection program in a document released to Congress.More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 1:14 AM EDT2013-06-16 05:14:35 GMT
(CNN) – Severe weather like that of Superstorm Sandy is unforgettable. It caused $38 billion in damage to Jersey Shore area alone. Add those numbers to the damages caused by other hurricanes, tornadoes,More >>
The damages caused by other hurricanes, tornadoes, fires and floods, 2012 was the second costliest year ever in terms of damage, according to the National Climatic Data Center.More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 12:49 AM EDT2013-06-16 04:49:57 GMT
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA (KCBS/CNN) - A shirtless California man climbed a utility tower, prompting a standoff. His high-wire act may have been entertaining for some on the ground, but it was no laughing matterMore >>
The man's high-wire act may have been entertaining for some on the ground, but it was no laughing matter for police.More >>
Sunday, June 16 2013 12:48 AM EDT2013-06-16 04:48:59 GMT
(CNN) – Just months after a stream of angry anti-American rhetoric and threats of war, North Korea is reaching out to the U.S. Its state-run news agency reports that North Korea is proposing high-levelMore >>
Just months after a stream of angry anti-American rhetoric and threats of war, North Korea is reaching out to the U.S.More >>
Saturday, June 15 2013 4:28 PM EDT2013-06-15 20:28:39 GMT
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO (CNN) - After five days of battling wildfires by ground and air, firefighters have only 5 percent containment of blazes that have ravaged hundreds of homes. Bill Moreau lost his homeMore >>
Bill Moreau lost his home in the flames and said it's been an extremely difficult week.More >>
Saturday, June 15 2013 1:48 PM EDT2013-06-15 17:48:41 GMT
CITY HEIGHTS, CA (KGTV/CNN) - A judge has ruled that police illegally detained a couple that had been on their way to a lunch date when they were questioned, pepper sprayed and arrested by police - butMore >>
An engaged couple and a friend say they were questioned repeatedly by cops and forced to wait, and when they called 911 to speak to a supervisor were pepper sprayed and dragged from the vehicle. More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 10:36 PM EDT2013-06-15 02:36:49 GMT
(WATE/CNN) - Why did the black bear cross the road? We're not entirely sure either.A black bear decided to take a stroll through Knoxville, TN. The medium sized bear was spotted in an Arby's parking lot, beforeMore >>
A black bear decided to take a stroll through Knoxville, TN.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 8:48 PM EDT2013-06-15 00:48:24 GMT
(CNN) - Microsoft Office is now available for the iPhone. iPhone users can now edit in Microsoft Excel or work on a PowerPoint on the go. But they cannot start any new documents. Just a few days ago AppleMore >>
Microsoft Office is now available for the iPhone.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 11:15 AM EDT2013-06-14 15:15:28 GMT
LOS ANGELES (KCAL/KCBS/CNN) - A California husband accidentally sold his wife's $23,000 wedding ring for mere dollars at a garage sale. The couple is hoping the buyer realizes the accident and returnsMore >>
A California husband accidentally sold his wife's $23,000 wedding ring for mere dollars at a garage sale. More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 10:58 AM EDT2013-06-14 14:58:13 GMT
PENSACOLA, FL (WEAR/CNN) - A Jewish inmate at Florida's Blackwater River Correctional Facility in Pensacola, FL, wants a ceremonial circumcision. An earlier request was turned down by the prison's warden. PabloMore >>
A Jewish inmate at Florida's Blackwater River Correctional Facility in Pensacola, FL, wants a ceremonial circumcision. An earlier request was turned down by the prison's warden.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 10:38 AM EDT2013-06-14 14:38:54 GMT
(CNN) - In addition to learning key workplace skills, a summer job may also be the first time teens learn another lifelong lesson - how to deal with taxes. First paychecks can provide key lessons for teensMore >>
In addition to learning key workplace skills, a summer job may also be the first time teens learn another lifelong lesson - how to deal with taxes.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 10:20 AM EDT2013-06-14 14:20:40 GMT
(CNN) - It's seen as the next tech frontier. Technology you actually wear, rather than just carry around. "I think we've moved from desktop to mobile to tablet, and now we're just going to be wearing ourMore >>
A recent survey by cloud computing operator Rackspace found the majority of wearable tech users said it's enhanced their lives in some way. But among those hesitant to adopt it, 51 percent cited privacy as a barrier.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 10:06 AM EDT2013-06-14 14:06:31 GMT
BRADFORD, VT (WCAX/CNN) - Doing weekly summer chores, like mowing the lawn, can get a bit boring, but not for one Vermont man. He always has his trusty companion on board. Henry Ilsley created a specialMore >>
Doing weekly summer chores, like mowing the lawn, can get a bit boring, but not for one Vermont man. He always has his trusty companion on board.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 9:55 AM EDT2013-06-14 13:55:46 GMT
(CNN) - The past 12 months have been bad for gun violence, but good for one gun maker. According to its latest earnings report, Smith & Wesson hit a record $588 million in sales for the fiscal year thatMore >>
According to its latest earnings report, Smith & Wesson hit a record $588 million in sales for the fiscal year that ended April 30.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 9:48 AM EDT2013-06-14 13:48:52 GMT
HAMPTON, NH (CNN) - A driver passed out behind the wheel and woke up to find his truck up a toll booth. Chris Desjardins said he blacked out while driving along Interstate 95 in Hampton, NH. He remembersMore >>
A driver passed out behind the wheel and woke up to find his truck up a toll booth.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 9:30 AM EDT2013-06-14 13:30:49 GMT
(CNN) - New research from credit score provider Fico shows the number of young people without credit cards has actually doubled since the recession. It says about 16 percent of consumers age 18 to 29 didn'tMore >>
New research from credit score provider Fico shows the number of young people without credit cards has actually doubled since the recession.More >>
Friday, June 14 2013 1:04 AM EDT2013-06-14 05:04:56 GMT
Gov. Scott Walker is being criticized after withdrawing a student's nomination a day after it was revealed the student signed the petition to recall the governor.More >>
Gov. Scott Walker is being criticized after withdrawing a student's nomination a day after it was revealed the student signed the petition to recall the governor.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 10:20 PM EDT2013-06-14 02:20:49 GMT
(CNN) – The past 12 months have been bad for gun violence, but good for one gun maker. According to its latest earnings report, Smith and Wesson hit a record $588 million in sales for the 2012 fiscalMore >>
The past 12 months have been bad for gun violence, but good for one gun maker.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 9:47 PM EDT2013-06-14 01:47:13 GMT
(CNN) - Students in Texas public schools can now wish each other Merry Christmas without fear of prosecution. That's according to Gov. Rick Perry, who signed the religious freedoms bill into state lawMore >>
Students in Texas public schools can now wish each other Merry Christmas without fear of prosecution.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 7:41 PM EDT2013-06-13 23:41:27 GMT
DENVER (KDVR/CNN) - Daylight in Colorado will bring a fresh look at the damage done by ferocious wildfires. Thousands spent the night out of their homes, and thousand mores could be forced to evacuateMore >>
The fire has displaced 38,000 people who were forced to evacuate.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 7:01 PM EDT2013-06-13 23:01:22 GMT
GALVESTON, TX (KPRC/CNN) – The Carnival Triumph set sail Thursday for the first time since February. It's been a tough year for Carnival's cruise line. After months of several highly-publicized problems,More >>
Carnival Triumph set sail Thursday for the first time since February.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 5:57 PM EDT2013-06-13 21:57:24 GMT
Lawyers for Aurora shooting suspect James Holmes say they might withdraw his not guilty by reason of insanity plea after they see the results of his mental evaluation.More >>
Lawyers for Aurora shooting suspect James Holmes say they might withdraw his not guilty by reason of insanity plea after they see the results of his mental evaluation.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 5:51 PM EDT2013-06-13 21:51:14 GMT
ST. LOUIS (RNN) – Multiple people have been shot inside of a business in St. Louis Thursday afternoon, according to CNN. Police told KTVI shots were fired in the Cherokee Place Business Incubator. ThereMore >>
Four people - two men and two women - have been killed after what police called a murder-suicide shooting inside of a business in St. Louis on Thursday afternoon.More >>
Washington, DC, Baltimore metro areas under gun from tornadoes
Thursday, June 13 2013 5:10 PM EDT2013-06-13 21:10:12 GMT
(RNN) - Washington, DC, is under a tornado warning and more than 2.5 million are in the path of a major storm system. Tornadoes have already touched down in the suburbs of the nation's capital. One twisterMore >>
Tornadoes have touched down near Washington, DC, and the National Weather Service advised residents to take cover. More than 2.5 million people are in the path of the storm.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 4:36 PM EDT2013-06-13 20:36:54 GMT
JENSEN BEACH, FLORIDA (WPTV/NBC) - Wild boars aren't only a problem in some rural communities, but now, along the Intracoastal Waterway shoreline. Those who use and enjoy the shoreline near the JensenMore >>
An illegal dumping of wild boar carcasses have polluted a beach in Florida.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 4:25 PM EDT2013-06-13 20:25:46 GMT
ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO (KOB/NBC) - An inhumane and unsanitary scene raised eyebrows in Roswell. A 5-year-old girl was found caged in a room that was covered in feces. When deputies visited a home just outsideMore >>
A 5-year-old girl was found caged in a room that was covered in feces and urine. More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 3:52 PM EDT2013-06-13 19:52:24 GMT
(RNN) - Two people have been injured and several are unaccounted for after a natural gas explosion leveled two homes in Westminster, Co Thursday afternoon. Evacuations were ordered, but the city of WestminsterMore >>
Two people have been injured and several are unaccounted for after a natural gas explosion leveled two homes in a Denver suburb. More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 12:25 PM EDT2013-06-13 16:25:29 GMT
SWEDESBORO, NJ (KYW/CNN) - A Nascar driver died in a raceway crash Wednesday night. Jason Leffler was taking part in a race at Bridgeport Speedway called "Night of Wings." It was a 25-lap event for SprintMore >>
A NASCAR driver died in a raceway crash Wednesday night.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 11:55 AM EDT2013-06-13 15:55:43 GMT
(CNN) – New federal rules could create a serious shortage of truckers. Beginning July 1, truck drivers cannot drive more than 70 hours in seven days. They had previously been allowed to drive 82 hours. TheMore >>
New federal rules could create a serious shortage of truckers.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 11:48 AM EDT2013-06-13 15:48:53 GMT
(CNN) – The Supreme Court unanimously ruled Thursday that natural human genes cannot be patented, but the high court decided synthetically produced genetic material can be. The case involved a Utah basedMore >>
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled Thursday that natural human genes cannot be patented, but the high court decided synthetically produced genetic material can be.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 11:21 AM EDT2013-06-13 15:21:45 GMT
WHITE COUNTY, INDIANA (WLFI/CNN) - Amtrak train collided with a tractor hauling toxic chemicals in Indiana Wednesday. Authorities said none of the chemicals leaked. The driver of the tractor was treatedMore >>
An Amtrak train collided with a tractor hauling toxic chemicals in Indiana. More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 10:51 AM EDT2013-06-13 14:51:13 GMT
WASHINGTON (RNN) – Rep. Trent Franks, R-AZ, has scrambled to recover from a controversial and untrue statement he made Wednesday regarding rape and abortion. "Before my friends on the left side of theMore >>
"Before my friends on the left side of the aisle here tried to make rape and incest a subject because you know – the incidence of rape resulting in pregnancy are very low," Rep. Trent Franks said.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 10:46 AM EDT2013-06-13 14:46:20 GMT
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA (WPVI/CNN) - An inspector killed himself less than a week after building he declared safe collapsed in Philadelphia. Authorities said the man was found dead in his truck Wednesday. LawMore >>
An inspector killed himself less than a week after building he declared safe collapsed in Philadelphia. More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 9:56 AM EDT2013-06-13 13:56:28 GMT
SAN ANTONIO (KSAT/CNN) - Ten-year-old Sebastien de la Cruz was a hit Tuesday night as he sang the National Anthem at the NBA Finals. But he has since faced internet backlash, with people making commentsMore >>
Ten-year-old Sebastien de la Cruz was a hit Tuesday night as he sang the National Anthem at the NBA Finals.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 9:43 AM EDT2013-06-13 13:43:35 GMT
SAN DIEGO (KGTV/CNN) - An aspiring model and actress is hoping an online campaign will garner enough money to pay for breast implants. Kali Woods, 21, feels having bigger breasts would help her get moreMore >>
An aspiring model and actress is hoping an online campaign will garner enough money to pay for breast implants.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 9:11 AM EDT2013-06-13 13:11:30 GMT
PHILADELPHIA (KYW/CNN) - The 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl, whose family fought to change the rules for children who need organ transplants, has finally received new lungs. Sarah Murnaghan's family saysMore >>
The 10-year-old Pennsylvania girl, whose family fought to change the rules for children who need organ transplants, has finally received new lungs.More >>
Thursday, June 13 2013 5:35 AM EDT2013-06-13 09:35:03 GMT
(RNN) – A threat of severe weather could emerge Wednesday into Thursday stretching from the Midwest to the Mid-Atlantic, affecting up to 10 states in all. The line of powerful thunderstorms predicted toMore >>
Tornado sirens sounded in several states as strong storms barrelled through the Midwest. More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 6:35 PM EDT2013-06-12 22:35:01 GMT
ANAHEIM, CA (KLTA/CNN) - A would-be burglar got more than he bargained for when he allegedly tried to break into the home of an elderly couple in California. Jan Cooper means business when it comes toMore >>
Jan Cooper means business when it comes to protecting her home.More >>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 1:20 PM EDT2013-06-12 17:20:10 GMT
Doctors are sick less often than restaurant workers, accountants miss more work than managers, and barbers, waiters and police officers miss the most of all, about one day every two months. A survey byMore >>
Everybody has to take a sick day every now and then. But a recent study shows that often the sickest workers are least likely to take off from work because of illness.
Wednesday, June 12 2013 10:35 AM EDT2013-06-12 14:35:36 GMT
(RNN) – He may be out of sight, but Edward Snowden is not out of mind. More than 57,000 U.S. citizens believe Snowden, 29, to be a hero, and want him to be celebrated if and when he returns statesideMore >>
Former CIA contractor Edward Snowden is a hero to some, a traitor to his country to others.More >>
Tuesday, June 11 2013 12:43 AM EDT2013-06-11 04:43:50 GMT
With the US having the highest incarceration rate in the world, Sesame Street has designed an online kit to help children deal with the emotional problems of having parents in prison.More >>
With the U.S. having the highest incarceration rate in the world, Sesame Street has designed an online kit to help children deal with the emotional problems of having parents in prison. More >>
Monday, June 10 2013 6:25 PM EDT2013-06-10 22:25:47 GMT
FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX (RNN) – One person is injured in a shooting at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston. The shooting occurred around 2:50 p.m. near one of the gates, according a statement issued byMore >>
One person is injured in a shooting at Fort Sam Houston base near San Antonio. More >>
Sunday, June 9 2013 5:18 PM EDT2013-06-09 21:18:24 GMT
(RNN) – The name of the shooter who went on a rampage that killed four and injured several others in Santa Monica on Friday. John Zawahri is the name of the shooter, who was killed by Santa Monica policeMore >>
On Sunday, a fifth victim in the Santa Monica shooting has died, according to CNN.More >>
Saturday, June 8 2013 9:18 PM EDT2013-06-09 01:18:29 GMT
SANTA MONICA, CA (RNN) - The gunman in a Santa Monica shooting rampage that killed four people, and injured five others Friday allegedly had mental health issues, according to CNN. A source with knowledgeMore >>
Police have confirmed they had previous contact in 2006 with the gunman in a Santa Monica, CA, shooting rampage that killed four people and injured five others Friday.More >>
Saturday, June 8 2013 8:00 AM EDT2013-06-08 12:00:09 GMT
(RNN) - There are certain aspects of corporate life people have to get used to - many of them tedious and soul-suckingly unbearable. For instance, PowerPoint presentations have become the new TPS reports,More >>
One man found a way to make something many people find pointless and uninformative, well, pointless and uninformative - but with a strong sense of humor.More >>
Friday, June 7 2013 11:51 PM EDT2013-06-08 03:51:09 GMT
SANTA MONICA, CA (RNN) - Three people are reportedly shot at a Santa Monica College in California. The gunman is in custody.It is unclear the severity of the victims injuries.Copyright 2013 Raycom NewsMore >>
Police have revised the death count from six deaths down to four.
Friday, June 7 2013 10:56 PM EDT2013-06-08 02:56:25 GMT
(RNN) - Barely a week into hurricane season, Tropical Storm Andrea has formed in the Gulf of Mexico and is beginning to move onshore in the west coast of Florida. According to the National Weather Service,More >>
The NWS stated little change in strength was forecast for Tropical Storm Andrea in the next 48 hours, but it is expected to lose tropical characteristics later Friday.More >>
Friday, June 7 2013 3:17 PM EDT2013-06-07 19:17:52 GMT
(RNN) – Jeff Bliss just became the hero of every uninspired student and the worst nightmare of every uninspired teacher. Who is Jeff Bliss, you ask. He's this guy. His crude rant after getting tossed fromMore >>
Jeff Bliss just became the hero of every uninspired student and the worst nightmare of every uninspired teacher.More >>
Thursday, June 6 2013 9:19 PM EDT2013-06-07 01:19:36 GMT
(RNN) – The California Taco Bell employee whose Facebook photo of a fellow employee licking a stack of hard taco shells has been fired, according to a news release from Taco Bell. The same also goes forMore >>
The fast food giant commented on the viral Facebook photo of an employee licking a stack of taco shells.More >>
Thursday, June 6 2013 3:06 PM EDT2013-06-06 19:06:49 GMT
(RNN) – Germans will now be able to catch a breath when talking about beef. The language has eliminated its longest word after the European Union changed regulations on the testing of cattle, accordingMore >>
Germans will now be able to catch a breath when talking about beef. The language has eliminated its longest word after the European Union changed regulations on the testing of cattle, according to the BBC.More >>
Thursday, June 6 2013 2:46 PM EDT2013-06-06 18:46:27 GMT
(RNN) –At this point, everyone with any interest in the NBA Finals knows LeBron James and Tim Duncan. It's time the guys behind them get some love, too. As the Miami Heat and San Antonio Spurs prepareMore >>
As Miami and San Antonio square off in the NBA Finals, someone who isn't a household name may surprise with a gamechanging performance.More >>
Thursday, June 6 2013 2:38 PM EDT2013-06-06 18:38:55 GMT
(RNN) - It's always been a huge debate: What is your generic term for a sweetened carbonated beverage? Soda, pop or coke? From coast to coast, the English language can sometimes be as different as thatMore >>
It's always been a huge debate: What is your generic term for a sweetened carbonated beverage? Soda, pop or coke?More >>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 8:14 PM EDT2013-06-06 00:14:45 GMT
(RNN) – At an Australian bistro, it pays to be a good kisser. At Metro St. James in Sydney's Hyde Park neighborhood, they welcome customers and their partners to come to their restaurant, where upon orderingMore >>
Public displays of affection are not out of line in an Australian bistro - it could get you free coffee.More >>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 1:47 PM EDT2013-06-05 17:47:16 GMT
LOS ANGELES (RNN) – Paris Jackson, the daughter of late singer Michael Jackson, reportedly had to be rushed to the hospital Wednesday for an undisclosed reason. CNN reported a source at the hospital saidMore >>
CNN reported a source at the hospital said Paris Jackson, 15, was "going to be OK." According to TMZ, she was taken out of her home on a stretcher around 2 a.m. after a 911 call was made.More >>
Wednesday, June 5 2013 10:39 AM EDT2013-06-05 14:39:07 GMT
New ReleasesBarenaked Ladies: Grinning Streak - June 4 City and Colour: The Hurry and The Harm - June 4 Lonestar: Life As We Know It - June 4 Harry Connick Jr.: Every Man Should Know - June 4 Ben FoldsMore >>
Pandora, I Heart Radio, Last FM ... and now iRadio?More >>
Tuesday, June 4 2013 8:05 AM EDT2013-06-04 12:05:38 GMT
The violence in Turkey has been real, but these photos, which were taken between Saturday and Monday, show more of the protest than just the police clashes.More >>
The violence in Turkey has been real, but photos that were taken between Saturday and Monday show more of the protest than just the police clashes.More >>
Monday, June 3 2013 7:01 PM EDT2013-06-03 23:01:34 GMT
A picture of an unidentified Taco Bell employee licking a stack of 31 empty taco shells surfaced on the fast food franchise's Facebook page Monday morning.More >>
A picture of an unidentified Taco Bell employee licking a stack of 31 empty taco shells surfaced on the fast food franchise's Facebook page Monday morning.More >>
Monday, June 3 2013 12:41 PM EDT2013-06-03 16:41:38 GMT
(RNN) – Actor Michael Douglas has been cancer-free for more than two years. In a recent interview, he talked about his belief that the disease was a result of oral sex. In his account to The Guardian,More >>
In his account to The Guardian, the star of Wall Street and the new Liberace biopic, Behind the Candelabra, said the human papillomavirus caused his stage four throat cancer.More >>
Monday, June 3 2013 7:53 AM EDT2013-06-03 11:53:42 GMT
Oklahoma will need money from the federal government to recover. But if recent disasters are any indication, providing federal disaster relief can serve as a long-term investment.More >>
Oklahoma will need money from the federal government to recover. But if recent disasters are any indication, providing federal disaster relief can serve as a long-term investment.More >>
Sunday, June 2 2013 3:28 PM EDT2013-06-02 19:28:38 GMT
(RNN) - After another day of stormy weather, weather authorities say the recipe for further mayhem exists Friday in America's midsection. Four tornadoes were reported Thursday in Arkansas and Oklahoma,More >>
Ten people are confirmed dead after a series of violent storms tore through the Midwest on Friday, taking aim at Oklahoma City and St. Louis.More >>
Saturday, June 1 2013 7:00 AM EDT2013-06-01 11:00:17 GMT
(RNN) - Kids are often picky about their food, but not in the thought-provoking way of one young man who decided to protect animals at the expense of his diet. The civil war between meat-eaters and vegansMore >>
Kids are often picky about their food, but not in the thought-provoking way of one young man who decided to protect animals at the expense of his diet.More >>
Saturday, June 1 2013 12:02 AM EDT2013-06-01 04:02:25 GMT
HOUSTON (RNN) - Four firefighters were killed while battling a 5-alarm fire in Houston on Friday afternoon."It is a very sad day for the Houston Fire Department (HFD) and the City of Houston as a whole.More >>
Four firefighters were killed while battling a five-alarm fire in Houston on Friday.More >>
Friday, May 31 2013 6:12 AM EDT2013-05-31 10:12:54 GMT
WASHINGTON, DC (RNN) - Another potentially harmful and threatening letter was sent to President Barack Obama on Thursday. The writer said in the letter to the president "you'll have to kill me and familyMore >>
Another potentially harmful and threatening letter was sent to President Barack Obama on Thursday.More >>
Thursday, May 30 2013 1:26 PM EDT2013-05-30 17:26:56 GMT
(RNN) - Looking for a new exercise program? Well, put on your Sunday's best, grab your ankle weights, and get ready to prance yourself into shape! Joanna Rohrback invented a revolutionary workout calledMore >>
Looking for a new exercise program? Well, put on your Sunday's best, grab your ankle weights, and get ready to prance yourself into shape!More >>
Wednesday, May 29 2013 3:17 PM EDT2013-05-29 19:17:25 GMT
(RNN) – The writer of The Jungle Book has joined a long and distinguished list of great writers suspected of ripping someone off. In a circa-1895 letter addressed to an unknown woman, Rudyard KiplingMore >>
In a circa-1895 letter addressed to an unknown woman, Rudyard Kipling responded to a question on his Law of the Jungle, first mentioned in The Jungle Book story Mowgli's Brothers.More >>
Tuesday, May 28 2013 6:23 PM EDT2013-05-28 22:23:15 GMT
WHITE MARSH, MD (RNN) – A cargo train has derailed north of Baltimore in White Marsh, MD, according to Baltimore County Police and Fire Department. WBAL reports a hazmat team has been called to the sceneMore >>
Hazmat crews responded to the scene of a cargo train that derailed north of Baltimore. More >>
Tuesday, May 28 2013 9:10 AM EDT2013-05-28 13:10:41 GMT
(RNN) - Two-year-old girls rule the world. If you in any way doubt that statement, you obviously do not have nor have ever had a 2-year-old girl. One thing that Matt Clarke made abundantly clear in a video heMore >>
Two-year-old girls rule the world. If you in any way doubt that statement, you obviously do not have nor have ever had a 2-year-old girl.More >>
Saturday, May 25 2013 11:12 PM EDT2013-05-26 03:12:30 GMT
(RNN/KENS/CNN) - At least one person in San Antonio has died Saturday during heavy flooding caused by rain that dumped more than a foot of water on some parts of the area. Police confirmed a woman's bodyMore >>
Firefighters in San Antonio are still looking for two missing people after heavy rain and flooding swamped the area and left thousands without power.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 9:46 PM EDT2013-05-25 01:46:35 GMT
The list of the names is a part of rotating lists of names. For example, the list used in 2012 is used in 2018. Each storm will be named alphabetically. The lists of names are chosen by World MeteorologicalMore >>
The names for the 2013 North Atlantic hurricane season.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-24 23:16:39 GMT
(RNN) – When faced with a cleaver-wielding killer who'd just murdered someone, what would you do? For Ingrid Loyau-Kennet, the answer was obvious. Instead of running for her life, she engaged him inMore >>
A British woman voluntarily put herself face-to-face with an alleged terrorist and may have saved lives. More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 4:18 PM EDT2013-05-24 20:18:48 GMT
The American Red Cross is accepting donations to aid in their response. Donations can be made a www.redcross.org or by texting REDCROSS to 90999. To donate $10 to the Salvation Army, text 80888 or visitMore >>
Here are ways to help victims of the Moore, OK tornado.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 3:00 PM EDT2013-05-24 19:00:41 GMT
A baby who was born with a serious medical condition that stopped him from breathing is now able to breathe on his own after doctors created a new device with the aid of a 3D printer.More >>
A baby who was born with a serious medical condition is able to breathe on his own after doctors created a new device with the aid of a 3D printer.More >>
Friday, May 24 2013 4:38 AM EDT2013-05-24 08:38:10 GMT
(RNN) - A bridge in Washington has collapsed and at least two cars are in the water, according to KING 5 TV out of Seattle. The bridge is part of Interstate 5. There is no word on injuries. Copyright 2013More >>
A photo from the scene showed a man sitting on top of his car, which was partially submerged.More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 7:00 PM EDT2013-05-23 23:00:33 GMT
The story of Zach Sobiech, an 18-year-old who succumbed to osteosarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer, on Monday, is touching hearts and changing the way people look at their time on Earth. Sobiech wasMore >>
The story of Zach Sobiech, a cancer patient who made it his mission to spread the joy of living to anyone he came in contact with, is continuing to inspire others after his death. More >>
Thursday, May 23 2013 11:55 AM EDT2013-05-23 15:55:08 GMT
(RNN) - Dozens of Cleveland restaurants have pledged to give the man who rescued three Ohio women from captivity, free burgers for life. Charles Ramsey, the guy who famously stopped eating his Big MacMore >>
More than a dozen of Cleveland restaurants have pledged to give the man who rescued three Ohio women from captivity, free burgers for life.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:21 PM EDT2013-05-23 03:21:24 GMT
It's not abnormal for lawmakers to begin a political meeting with a prayer. But in Arizona, an atheist state representative began the daily session with a quote from a well-known atheist.More >>
It's not abnormal for lawmakers to begin a political meeting with a prayer. But in Arizona, an atheist state representative began the daily session with a quote from a well-known atheist.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:38 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:38:14 GMT
MOORE, OK - The trembling, mud-spattered dog whose photo went viral on Tuesday was not actually standing watch over her owner's body - her name is Susie, her owner is named Curtis Collins, and he's alive.ThanksMore >>
There's a happy ending to the story of the little dog who was found standing guard over a body after the EF-5 tornado that decimated her neighborhood in Moore, OK. Her owner is alive, and they have been reunited thanks to the viral photo. More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:32 PM EDT2013-05-23 01:32:31 GMT
ORLANDO, FL (RNN) – A man with possible ties to a Boston Marathon bombing suspect was shot and killed after the FBI interviewed him early Wednesday. The FBI confirmed a special agent fatally shot a manMore >>
A man killed Wednesday during questioning by the FBI said he and Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev were accomplices in a 2011 slaying. More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:56 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:56:29 GMT
MOORE, OK (RNN) - The devastation left behind the massive tornadoes that hit Moore, OK and the surrounding areas on May 19 leveled homes, flattened trees and killed more than 20 people, many of them children.More >>
As the survivors of the tornadoes in Moore, OK, begin their recovery efforts, many will be trying to locate pets and photos.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:21 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:21:12 GMT
(RNN) - British officials are saying one man is dead and two others were injured in a possible terrorist attack in London on Wednesday.According to BBC News, eyewitnesses said man was attacked in a streetMore >>
One man is dead after two men attacked him in broad daylight with knives and meat cleavers. More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 6:02 PM EDT2013-05-22 22:02:33 GMT
JOPLIN, MO (RNN) - Two years after a devastating tornado ripped through Joplin, MO, new landscape is emerging, but there is still work to be done. Joplin was hit by an EF-5 tornado on May, 22, 2001, thatMore >>
Two years after a devastating tornado ripped through Joplin, MO, new landscape is emerging, but there is still work to be done.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:58 PM EDT2013-05-22 21:58:16 GMT
Della Mae prepares for album release with free music Della Mae, a country band comprised of five multitalented women from all over the U.S, developed a following through their high-energy performancesMore >>
Is she or isn't she? Who knows? But new Beyonce music is here. More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 2:19 PM EDT2013-05-22 18:19:16 GMT
MOORE, OK - The Tinker Federal Credit Union branch in Moore, OK, was demolished by the EF-5 tornado that decimated the city, but 22 people who took shelter in the facility's vault survived the storm andMore >>
A bank vault sheltered 22 people who huddled in the concrete-and-steel structure during the Oklahoma tornado. The vault was the only part of the building that wasn't obliterated.More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:54 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:54:10 GMT
(RNN) - Yesterday Steve Wilhite, the creator of the popular file format GIF, or Graphics Interchange Format, dropped a bombshell about the ubiquitous internet mainstay and put an end to more than a decadeMore >>
Wilhite was honored with a lifetime achievement award at The Webby Awards and spoke out about the pronunciation of the popular file format. More >>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:13 AM EDT2013-05-22 04:13:11 GMT
A British woman who claimed to have hit a cyclist while driving her car and then driving off tweeted about driving off and not caring much about it. But then the cops tweeted back.More >>
The first rule of Twitter - it's not smart to tweet about a crime. More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:16 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:16:08 GMT
Residents in tornado-stricken Moore, OK, await news on missing love ones Tuesday, a day after a massive tornado devastated the city, killing at least 51. Rescuers worked all night, with particular attentionMore >>
The tornado, with winds up to 200 mph, cut a 20-mile stretch as wide as two miles through the Oklahoma City metro area. The medical examiner's office reported 24 people died, including nine children. More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:16:48 GMT
MOORE, OK - The Oklahoma County Sheriff's office tweeted a photo of a frightened, muddy dog Monday after the deadly EF-5 tornado ripped through the town.The comment accompanying the photo said, "scared,More >>
A heartbreaking photo of a little dog guarding the body of his owner, who was killed in the Moore, OK, tornado, is going viral.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 2:38 PM EDT2013-05-21 18:38:01 GMT
(RNN) - After an estimated 26 tornadoes hit five states on Sunday, and a massive EF-4 tornado leveled the Oklahoma City metropolitan area killing 24 on Monday - more severe weather is expected to impactMore >>
The Storm Prediction Center at the National Weather Service believes there is a high probability for severe weather in Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:50 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:50:22 GMT
MOORE, OK (RNN) – In one of the few positive stories to come from the deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma, an elderly woman was reunited with a four-legged friend she thought was dead. Barbara Garcia, a residentMore >>
Elderly resident Barbara Garcia frantically called for her dog after the tornado had leveled her house, but with no success.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:17 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:17:00 GMT
People affected by the massive tornado that killed at least 51 people and destroyed parts of Oklahoma still do not know where their loved ones are, but many of them are using social media to find out.More >>
People affected by the massive tornado that killed at least 51 people and destroyed parts of Oklahoma still do not know where their loved ones are, but many are using social media to find out.More >>
Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:36 AM EDT2013-05-21 14:36:49 GMT
(RNN) – A day after long track tornadoes devastated Shawnee and Edmond, OK, another round has begun near Oklahoma City.KOCO broadcast a slow rotating cloud that slowly extended down towards the groundMore >>
Dozens of people have died after a second day of tornadoes twisted through Oklahoma, this time taking aim at the town of Moore, south of Oklahoma City.More >>
Monday, May 20 2013 5:35 PM EDT2013-05-20 21:35:49 GMT
(RNN) - On May 3, 1999, an F5 tornado touched down near Chickasha, OK and cut northeast through the state before dissipating near Midwest City, OK.Monday's tornado that devastated Moore, OK closely followedMore >>
In 1999, Oklahoma City saw an F5 tornado that caused more than $1 billion in damage. More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 8:00 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:00:58 GMT
(RNN) - Summer is fast approaching and gas prices may be increasing with the temperature. According to Gas Buddy, a five-year record in prices for gasoline is poised to be broken, with many of the recordMore >>
Summer is fast approaching and gas prices may be increasing with the temperature.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 12:59 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:59:31 GMT
(RNN) – Those buying a $2 Powerball ticket are fantasizing what to do with the $500 million jackpot. Buy a boat? Travel? Buy your mom a house? Party so hard that you would put the Rolling Stones to shame? "FirstMore >>
The winner of the $600 million Powerball ticket could have more problems than they bargained for.More >>
Friday, May 17 2013 9:16 AM EDT2013-05-17 13:16:29 GMT
(RNN) - A jury found Dr. Kermit Gosnell guilty of more than 200 counts involving the deaths of babies killed during failed abortions on Monday. Gosnell, 72, was sentenced the three consecutive life sentencesMore >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 3:44 PM EDT2013-05-16 19:44:48 GMT
Strong storms and tornadoes ripped through rural parts of Hood County, TX Wednesday, killing at least six people.More >>
Strong storms and tornadoes ripped through rural parts of Hood County, TX, Wednesday, killing at least six people. Seven others are unaccounted for. More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 1:29 PM EDT2013-05-16 17:29:40 GMT
BOSTON (RNN) – On Thursday, the Boston Athletics Association announced it will invite the more than 5,000 runners who were unable to cross the finish line to participate in the 2014 Boston Marathon. TheMore >>
On Thursday, the Boston Athletics Association announced it will invite the more than 5,000 runners who were unable to cross the finish line because of the terrorist attack to participate in the 2014 Boston Marathon.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:13 PM EDT2013-05-16 16:13:06 GMT
(RNN) – David Beckham, the most recognizable soccer player to U.S. audiences since Pele, will retire at the end of the season. Beckham, 38, has been playing in France for Paris St.-Germain and donatingMore >>
David Beckham announced he is retiring from soccer.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 11:28 PM EDT2013-05-16 03:28:01 GMT
As students are being crushed under massive student debt, the Obama administration's student loan program is set to turn about $51 billion in profit.More >>
As students are being crushed under massive student debt, the Obama administration's student loan program is set to turn about $51 billion in profit.More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 7:30 PM EDT2013-05-15 23:30:04 GMT
(RNN) - Josh Saviano, who played Paul on "The Wonder Years," wants you to know he's not Marilyn Manson. It's one of the oldest rumors on the internet. And because everything you read on the internet isMore >>
Just because it's on the internet doesn't make it true. More >>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 2:02 PM EDT2013-05-15 18:02:34 GMT
New Releases Lady Antebellum: Golden - May 7 Rod Stewart: Time - May 7 She & Him: Volume 3 - May 7 Jessica Sanchez: Me, You & The Music - April 30 Lights: Siberia Acoustic - April 30 Kenny Chesney: LifeMore >>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 2:33 PM EDT2013-05-14 18:33:13 GMT
(RNN) – The federal agency responsible for travel safety investigations recommended Tuesday that all states lower the blood-alcohol content level for drunken driving. The National Transportation SafetyMore >>
The National Transportation Safety Board stated the current BAC level of .08 should be lowered to .05 in an effort to reduce the number of deaths in connection to impaired drivers.More >>
