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HARARE, Zimbabwe (CNN) -- A Zimbabwe High Court judge is trying to take the country's first lady to court, accusing her of using political muscle to wrest from him a farm he was given during the land seizures. Judge says Grace Mug... | Zimbabwe High Court judge sues country's first lady over seized farm . Judge accuses Grace Mugabe of using political muscle to wrest from him farm . Judge said he acquired farm in 2002 as part of controversial land grabs . Formation of Zimbabwe unity government delayed as debate postponed . |
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Rome, Italy (CNN) -- Seeking to identify the man who shot dead another man outside a store in Naples, Italy, in the spring, an anti-mafia prosecutor distributed on Thursday a video showing the execution. The surveillance-camera vi... | Video shows man shoot another man twice outside Naples store during day . Passers-by appear unfazed by shooting in neighborhood where organized crime is strong . "Unfortunately, this is not an anomaly in Naples," police spokesman says . Italy's Green Party offers reward for information on shooter and accomplice . |
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LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) -- While automakers lay off staff and shut down plants in response to the economic downturn, one automaker announced Thursday that it will open a manufacturing plant in the United States, potentially... | Tesla says manufacturing plant will be in California; hundreds of jobs possible . The all-electric Model S sedan will go for a base price of about $50,000 . Tesla's challenge: Will consumers pay that much for a car in recessionary times? The company hopes to make 20,000 Model S sedans a year . |
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(CNN) -- Huddled on the top floor of her home after waist-deep water inundated the lower story, Doranne Lim is bothered by the debris -- and the smell. Residents remove mud from a home Monday as waters recede in Marikina City, sub... | Survivors face mud and destruction, but they are thankful for their lives . Floods caused by Tropical Storm Ketsana kill at least 240 people . More than 80 percent of capital was under water at one point Sunday . iReport.com: Are you there? Send images . |
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(CNN) -- When Kellogg's dumped its endorsement of Michael Phelps after a photograph surfaced of the Olympic gold medalist using a bong, the company was stuck with thousands of boxes of cereal featuring the swimmer's image. Kellog... | Kellogg's donated two tons of cereal to the San Francisco Food Bank . Company dumped the cereal boxes with Michael Phelps' face after bong incident . Food bank director: Helpful donation is "making good from bad" More than 3,000 boxes of cereal went to help those who were hungry . |
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MEXICO CITY, Mexico (CNN) -- The police chief in Cancún has been relieved of his duties and placed under house arrest while he is investigated in the killing of a retired Mexican general who had been the area's anti-drug chief for... | Mexican media says local chief put under house arrest for 45 days . With Francisco Velasco Delgado's removal, military takes control of police . Mayor: Delgado's detainment to "facilitate all types of investigations" into murder . Retired general killed after being area's anti-drug chief for less than 24 hours . |
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(CNN) -- Scientists expect some great travel spots to be altered or ruined by global climate change. Glaciers in the European Alps may melt as soon as 2050, some scientists say. Some of the changes are already taking place. Others... | Global warming may ruin many of nature's wonders . Rising sea levels could make visiting New Orleans difficult in the future . Glaciers in the Alps may melt by the middle of the century . Encouraged by warmer winters, pine beetles are ruining forests in Colorado . |
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(CNN) -- Don't tell Brad Pitt who or how to love. Brad Pitt talks about "soul mate" Angelina Jolie, life, and fatherhood in Parade magazine. The actor and star of the new film "Inglourious Basterds" opened up to Parade magazine ab... | Brad Pitt gave a candid interview to Parade magazine . Says he stands by not marrying Angelina Jolie until it's "legal for everyone else" Actor says he loves being a father to six children . |
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BEIJING, China (CNN) -- For years, doctors and patients have been using DNA analysis to diagnose anything from paternity to predisposition to inherited disease. Now, Chinese scientists say genetic testing can identify inherent "ta... | Scientists at Shanghai Biochip Co. say they can uncover a person's natural strengths . They do so by examining the DNA from a simple cheek swab . They test eleven genes that they say correspond to certain traits . Specific combinations of the genes can reveal predispositions for certain skills . |
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(CNN) -- A Russian heavy missile cruiser stopped three pirate ships off the coast of Somalia, and detained 10 pirates, according to a statement released Friday by Russian Navy headquarters in Moscow. Russian missile cruiser "Pete... | Russian cruiser halted two small high-speed motor boats and a support vessel . Russia: 10 pirates have been detained -- all of them are citizens of Somalia . MT Chemstar Venus released late Thursday, Ecoterra International says . Follows release of Ukrainian ship carrying tanks after a $3.2M ransom was paid . |
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Researchers may be getting closer to an effective way of preventing age-related macular degeneration, one of the leading causes of vision loss among older Americans. A new study found that vitamins B6, B12 and folic acid may help ... | Study: B vitamins may help prevent age-related macular degeneration . Women taking B6, B12, folic acid had 34 percent lower risk of getting AMD . Study findings need to be replicated . Only prevention now is avoiding smoking; antioxidant vitamins prevent progression . |
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CNN) -- The British Foreign Office has warned its nationals -- traveling to or living in the United Arab Emirates -- about the increased threat of a terrorist attack. In 2006 over one million Britons v... | UK Foreign Office: Terrorists may be planning to carry out attacks in the UAE . It added that attacks could be "indiscriminate and could happen at any time" U.S. State Department has not issued any warnings about the UAE . UAE is a key ally in the United States' "war on terror" |
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(CNN Student News) -- October 27, 2009 . Downloadable Maps . Download PDF maps related to today's show: • Afghanistan & Pakistan • Los Angeles & San Diego • Ft. Jackson, South Carolina . Transcript . THIS IS A RUSH TRANSCRIPT. TH... | Consider U.S. efforts to offer Afghan citizens an alternative to the Taliban . Hear how a proposed health care bill addresses the issue of the public option . Meet a soldier who is making history at the U.S. Army Drill Sergeant School . Use the Daily Discussion to help students understand today's featured news stories ... |
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BEIRUT, Lebanon (CNN) -- U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton arrived in Lebanon on Sunday to pledge U.S. support for the country and its push for free elections. Lebanon President Michel Sleiman greets U.S. Secretary of State... | Secretary of State Hillary Clinton makes unannounced visit to Lebanon . Clinton says people of Lebanon should vote "without the specter of violence" Clinton also reassures U.S. support of Lebanon in ongoing talks with Syria, Iran . |
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(CNN) -- The body of their 2-year-old granddaughter, Caylee Anthony, was found in Florida in December. And their daughter, Casey Anthony, is charged in her death. She could be executed if convicted. It's a case that has gripped Am... | George and Cindy Anthony say media attention prevents them from visiting Casey . They say public doesn't understand their situation, people pick their actions apart . Cindy Anthony said she wrote suicide notes but never acted on them . Their attorney expects they'll be called as witnesses in daughter Casey's trial . |
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Editor's note: Benjamin Todd Jealous is the new president and CEO of the NAACP. Benjamin Jealous says the 100-year-old NAACP has an ambitious agenda for civil and human rights. (CNN) -- Thursday the U.S. Senate passed a resolution... | Benjamin Jealous: NAACP formed in response to lynchings and race riots . He says organization still has a "radical" agenda after 100 years . Jealous: We must move beyond civil rights to human rights . He says organization is fighting inequities in education and criminal justice . |
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LONDON, England (CNN) -- A giant oil-trading company is offering to pay thousands of Africans a settlement after a contractor illegally dumped toxic waste in West Africa three years ago. Parents say their child's body is covered ... | U.N. says 2006 dumping in Ivory Coast killed 15 people, sickened about 100,000 . Firm offers $1,536 per person to settle suit stemming from dumping of toxic waste . Settlement potentially could be worth $46 million; judge must still approve deal . Dutch firm Trafigura says contractor dumped toxic waste, but it denies r... |
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(CNN) -- John Spieker stood on the back porch of his newly rented Bailey, Colorado, home, thankful for his Good Samaritan landlord and worried that his previous home, parked in the driveway, wouldn't get him to work the next day. ... | Florida man's pay is reduced until he can't support his family . He fixes up rickety camper and with wife, baby and $1,000, sets off for Colorado . They camp in woods until someone offers a reduced-rent house . He finds a job at an auto parts store, but still fears for future . |
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(CNN) -- As recognizable as the brand itself, Donatella Versace is adamant about one thing in fashion: "Fashion is not frivolous," she told CNN. Glamour, femininity and sensuality: The three watchwords of Donatella Versace's fashi... | Took over brother Gianni's fashion empire after his death in 1997 . Has developed Versace to be a lifestyle brand, including furniture and hotels . Hollywood A-list, including Jennifer Lopez and Madonna, often faces of Versace . |
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SACRAMENTO, California (CNN) -- For more than two years, undercover cops on the Sacramento Police Department's vice squad have been working one of the most draining beats: trying to crack down on online child prostitution. Sacrame... | Underage girls are selling sex in free Internet classifieds, police say . Sacramento police have nabbed nearly 70 underage girls since 2005 . "I wanted to feel loved ... important," says girl who began posting ads at age 11 . Craigslist posts disclaimers warning against child exploitation, human trafficking . |
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WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Rep. Paul Gillmor of Ohio was found dead in his townhouse in Arlington, Virginia, on Wednesday, leadership aides for both the Republican and Democratic parties said. Rep. Paul Gillmor was first elected to Congr... | NEW: Rep. Paul Gillmor died suddenly during night, GOP leader says . No word on cause of death . Gillmor represented northwest area of Ohio . |
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(CNN) -- Retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré was highly praised for his leadership of recovery efforts in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005, so he's well-versed in what works and what doesn't in disaster management. The ... | Gen. Russel Honoré says Haitians should be paid to clean up, do distribution . Says our culture is afraid of poor people in large groups so we focus on security . Honoré says supplies can't meet demand; U.N. should start an evacuation plan for Haiti . General: They should have started to build second airfield the first... |
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BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (CNN) -- Federal officials said Monday they are probing allegations by a former investigator into the deadliest terrorist attack in Argentine history that he was kidnapped and tortured by men who said they ... | Lawyer says he was tortured by men claiming to be Argentine Intelligence agents . Claudio Lifschitz says he was abducted Friday and men scarred his arm and back . He says they asked about the 1994 bombing of a Jewish center in Buenos Aires . Police are investigating the allegations, a judge's official says . |
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Beijing, China (CNN) -- The death toll from an explosion at a northeastern China coal mine rose to 104 Monday morning, according to state-run media. Another four workers were still trapped underground in the mine shaft as of 7:20 ... | NEW: Death toll rises . NEW: Sixty miners hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning, burns, CCTV reports . NEW: Four workers still trapped . NEW: A buildup of toxic gases was hampering rescue efforts, CCTV reports . |
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(CNN) -- Author Arthur C. Clarke, whose science fiction and non-fiction works ranged from the script for "2001: A Space Odyssey" to an early proposal for communications satellites, has died at age 90, associates have said. Visiona... | Arthur C. Clarke dies in Sri Lanka at age 90, aide says . "2001: A Space Odyssey" was perhaps his best known work . He and Stanley Kubrick shared Oscar nomination for best adapted screenplay . Clarke had lived in Sri Lanka since the 1950s . |
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(CNN) -- Indigenous Indians located nine survivors of a plane that crashed in a river in the Amazon rain forest with 11 people onboard, according to the Brazilian air force. The nine passengers were in good health, the air force s... | Two people missing; one believed to be dead . Matis tribe Indians find plane and alert Brazilian air force . |
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WASHINGTON (CNN) -- U.S., Turkish and Iraqi leaders all held talks Monday about Kurdish rebels using northern Iraq as a launchpad for cross-border attacks into Turkey. Turkish troops patrol near the border with Iraq on Monday. Pre... | Bush: U.S., Turkey and Iraq must unite against PKK Kurdish separatists . Iraqi Kurds are critical of both PKK and air attacks against them . Turkey bombed alleged PKK sites in northern Iraq over the weekend . PKK has spent 20 years fighting for autonomy in Turkey; uses Iraq as a base . |
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Editor's note: Ken Ballen is president of Terror Free Tomorrow: the Center for Public Opinion, a nonprofit institute that researches attitudes toward extremism. Amjad Atallah co-directs the Middle East Task Force at the New Americ... | Ballen, Atallah: Most Iranians are not extremists; they favor peace with U.S. They say poll shows overwhelming support for negotiations . Poll finds Iranian support for a deal regardless of whether Ahmadinejad is re-elected . |
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(CNN) -- In just a few short weeks, Rabbi Shmuley Boteach could wake up at his home in Englewood, New Jersey, with Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi camped a few feet from his front lawn. Gadhafi may be staying in a tent on the front ... | Gadhafi travels with air-conditioned tent which he stays in . Rumored to be planning to pitch tent on front lawn of Libyan Mission house . Members of mostly Orthodox Jewish Englewood are less than enthused . Mayor "embarrassed as an American that a financier of terrorism is on U.S. soil" |
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SINGAPORE (CNN) -- Hundreds of customers flocked to the Singapore office of troubled insurer American International Group Inc. (AIG) on Wednesday, many hoping to pull their investments and policies from the company. People in Sing... | Hundreds queue outside AIG subsidiary in Singapore following news of U.S. bailout . U.S. Fed announces $85 billion loan to one of world's largest insurers . Singapore offices try to ease worries of policyholders . |
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(CNN) -- Just days before he was sworn in, President Obama was giving his daughters a tour of the Lincoln Memorial when one of them pointed to a copy of Abraham Lincoln's second inaugural address carved into the wall. President Ob... | Racial pioneers say they felt pressure to be extraordinary . Poll shows Americans split by race over how Obama will be judged . Racial pioneer says pressure can make person "stark-raving mad" |
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OKAZAKI, Japan (CNN) -- At Spencer Morrey's home, there are two constant sounds: his dad, Craig, murmuring, "You're okay, Spence. You're okay, buddy," and the sound of a machine clearing the toddler's airway. Spencer Morrey, pictu... | Craig Morrey's wife left him to care for their disabled son, Spencer, alone . His wife has sole custody of the daughter she had shortly after . Under Japanese law only one parent gets custody of a child in a divorce . Under U.S. law Morrey would likely have joint custody of both children . |
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ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- Consumer advocate Clark Howard revealed to listeners of his radio show on Wednesday that he has prostate cancer. Radio show host Clark Howard says doctors diagnosed him with prostate cancer in its early s... | The Atlanta-based consumer advocate makes announcement on radio show . "I just wanted to give it to you right form the horse's mouth," Howard says . Biopsy reveals "small, isolated pocket of cancer" in early stages, he says . The radio show host, best-selling author tells women to urge men to get check-ups . |
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WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Creating and saving jobs while boosting investment in the future are among the top goals of the Obama administration's $787 billion economic stimulus plan. President Obama chats with students at a Silver Spring... | American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 signed in February . Preliminary report finds stimulus plan saved 250,000 education jobs . States have restored nearly all education budget shortfalls for 2009-10, report says . Some states in trouble with feds for using money to fill gaps, not on required goals . |
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(CNN) -- A bus carrying members of a Marine Corps Reserve unit overturned at an Alabama military base Sunday, leaving 23 Marines injured, four of them critically, the military said in a news release. A bus overturned Sunday in Ala... | Bus carrying Marine Corps Reserve unit overturned at Alabama military base . 23 Marines have been injured; four critically, the military says . E Company, Anti-Terrorism Battalion, 4th Marine Division, was involved . The accident happened Sunday morning, officials said . |
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Rome, Italy (CNN) -- "The devil tempts everyone -- people in politics, in economics, in sport. And naturally, he tempts, above all, the religious leaders, so you shouldn't be surprised if the devil tempts those in the Vatican. Th... | Father Gabriele Amorth is chief exorcist at Vatican; he claims over 70,000 exorcisms . He says the faithful believe "in the power of exorcism to liberate from the devil" Amorth: "Pedophiles are not possessed by the devil, they are tempted by the devil" Priests from Ireland to Austria have been accused in growing child ... |
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United Nations (CNN) -- United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon handed President Clinton additional responsibility Wednesday for earthquake-ravaged Haiti, charging him with overseeing aid efforts as well as reconstruction. A ... | NEW: More than 200,000 people died from quake, prime minister's office says . President Clinton already serves as United Nations special envoy to Haiti . Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon charging him with overseeing aid efforts, reconstruction, as well . Ban: "I cannot find any other better suited leader" |
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BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- The Iraqi Presidency Council approved a resolution Sunday that will allow non-U.S. foreign troops to remain in Iraq after a U.N. mandate expires at year's end. British troops talk in Basra last week. Iraq on... | NEW: Suicide bomber kills 4 in Mosul at protest against Israel's Gaza airstrikes . Resolution approved by Presidency Council replaces U.N. mandate set to expire . After U.S.'s 142,500 troops, Britain has second-largest contingent: 4,100 . Authorities capture two al Qaeda in Iraq escapees, kill another from Friday jailb... |
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New York (CNN) -- There are dozens of get-well cards on his wall. On his bed, there's another pile from family, friends, high school pals. The patient must be 19 or 20 -- a kid -- and his smile is magnetic. His mother hugs every v... | Oren Moverman says soldiers' stories tell war's truth, but media often avoid them . He says visiting soldiers in a military hospital is inspiring, not pretty, but important . Listening to soldiers' experience lets society confront its responsibility in war, he says . |
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ATLANTA, Georgia (CNN) -- On February 2, 7-year-old Cameron Dunmore crossed a street to get to his elementary school in Lithonia, Georgia. This scenario takes place thousands of times uneventfully each school day in our country. B... | NHTSA: Nearly 5,000 pedestrians killed, 70,000 injured non-fatally in 2007 . Children at risk because of size, immature judgment, lack of experience . Drivers should slow down in pedestrian areas; walkers should hang up cell phone . |
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(CNN) -- Sen. Barack Obama on Monday detailed what his campaign called a four-part "economic rescue plan" for the middle class. "I'm proposing a number of steps that we should take immediately to stabilize our financial system, pr... | NEW: Barack Obama lays out four-part plan for middle class . NEW: Obama proposes 90-day moratorium on foreclosures . John McCain says Obama would drive country further into debt . McCain to voters: "What America needs in this hour is a fighter" |
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(CNN) -- Mexican authorities have arrested a reputed senior member of a major Tijuana-based drug cartel after a shootout, U.S. authorities confirmed Sunday. Eduardo Arellano-Felix was arrested in Tijuana, Mexico, on Saturday. Edua... | Eduardo Arellano-Felix was arrested at a Tijuana residence Saturday . He was on the DEA's Most Wanted List . Arrest could help dismantling the family's drug cartel, DEA agent says . |
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(Editor's note: Marnie Gustavson is Executive Director of PARSA, a Seattle-based nonprofit working with widows, orphans and the disabled in Afghanistan. She spent her teenage years in Kabul, where she now lives with her family. Fo... | Marnie Gustavson: Afghanistan is a complex place with pockets of war and peace . She says the image of Afghanistan provided in the media isn't complete . She says some aid organizations hide behind fences and miss the real story . Gustavson: We must build bridges to the young people of Afghanistan . |
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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (CNN) -- A mother whose daughter and granddaughter attend Oprah Winfrey's school in South Africa considers the talk-show host heaven-sent, despite allegations of abuse being investigated there. Oprah Win... | Dorm parent accused of abuse at Oprah Winfrey's South African school . One mother of student supports Winfrey: "Oprah is an angel" Allegations under investigation by Americans, South Africans . |
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NEW DELHI, India (CNN) -- Indian police swiftly handled a "security scare" at New Delhi's major airport early Friday amid heightened concern in the wake of last week's terror attack in which gunmen killed 179 people in Mumbai. An ... | NEW: "There's no cause of panic," says New Delhi police spokesman . Security raised at all the nation's airports amid intelligence on terrorist activity . Press Trust of India: Reports suggest possible strike on December 6 . India's top military officials discuss country's security plans . |
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