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Report: 3 soldiers attacked with a knife in Nice, France
The soldiers, who were slightly wounded, were attacked in the center of Nice while on patrol near a Jewish community center. – CNN’s Alexander Felton contributed to this report.
Robin Williams’ widow, children clash over estate
The dispute centers on the two houses Williams owned at the time of his death — one in Napa and one in Tiburon, California. Susan’s filing calls the Tiburon house…
Brutally Honest: Is it OK to discipline another parent’s child?
I’m pretty sure if that happened in my household, it would be a race between my husband and me to see who could get to that family member first and…
Justices Elena Kagan and Antonin Scalia disagree about many issues. But not duck hunting.
She told Axelrod that at the time she felt like her answers to the senators “sounded pretty darn pathetic.” – The two justices started out with clay pigeons, then deer…
ISIS ‘footprint’ growing, says top U.S. official
In testimony before the House Armed Services Committee, Lt. Gen. Vincent Stewart, Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, said the group has been able to extend its reach beyond its…
NASA seeks $500M budget boost
Standing in front of three prototype spacecraft at the Kennedy Space Station in Florida, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden on Monday laid out the agency’s accomplishments. – The administrator said President…
U.N. court: Serbs’ actions in Croatia not considered genocide
The 153-page ruling from the International Court of Justice means that modern-day Serbia will not have to pay restitution to Croatia, which in 1991 split from what was then Yugoslavia….
EXCLUSIVE: Gruesome Syria photos may prove torture by Assad regime
A team of internationally renowned war crimes prosecutors and forensic experts has found “direct evidence” of “systematic torture and killing” by the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime, the lawyers on…
What we’ve forgotten about the danger of childhood diseases
More than 100 people in 14 states were reported to have measles last month, with most cases linked to exposure to the disease at Disneyland from December 15 to December…
Police need to get mental health
On the surveillance video that the department released, you can see the moment in which Coignard decides to die. She raises her knife and charged at Derr, who shoots, as…
Turkey willing to put troops in Syria ‘if others do their part,’ Prime Minister says
“We are ready to do everything if there is a clear strategy that after ISIS, we can be sure that our border will be protected. We don’t want the regime…
Iran’s President calls airstrikes on ISIS ‘theater,’ says broader campaign needed
“It is a common threat for all of us,” he said. “And this requires a unison effort from all of us.” “We need a vast campaign of operations … the…
January transfer window: The rise and rise of Martin Odegaard
A Norwegian teenager, who has only just turned 16, generated the second highest volume of tweets during the January transfer window. Which means either that Martin Odegaard, who joined European…
Welcome back, Missy Elliott
Those same folks apparently rushed to iTunes to download Elliott’s music. Eight of her songs cracked the iTunes top 200 chart, including 2002’s “Work It,” 2001’s “Get Ur Freak On”…
Ted ‘the Shred’ Ligety eyes World Championship hat-trick repeat
But what Ted ‘the Shred’ Ligety most wants is a repeat of his triple gold-medal-winning performance at the 2013 Alpine World Ski Championships. The U.S. star took top prize in…
How doctors can win back parents on measles vaccine
About a third of American parents harbor some degree of “vaccine hesitancy” that leads them to resist getting recommended vaccines. It’s also true that nearly a third of Americans think…
Web poet’s society: Site brings African poetry into digital age
“We have a rich oral tradition and it’s important that we document what is happening in history poetry-wise,” she explains. “Africa has a history of a lack of documentation and…
Shelling increasingly killing civilians in Ukraine, U.N. says
Forces indiscriminately shelled residential areas in government-controlled territories such as Debaltseve and Avdiivka and rebel-held cities such as Donetsk and Horlivka as fighting escalated last month, U.N. High Commissioner for…
Massive gas discovery transforms Mozambique backwater into boomtown
The protected Bay of Pemba in northern Mozambique may look like a sea of tranquility, but this area is surging with change. As boats bob just outside the port terminal…
Hillary Clinton to headline March event for PAC aimed at electing women
“Hillary Clinton has dedicated her life to bettering the lives of women and families and has inspired the next generation with a focus on increasing economic empowerment across the country…
Graffiti artists the new ad men? Why business is booming for muralists
It could be a scene from a cartoon strip and in some ways it ialbeit one that has been plastered across the walls of a Chilean restaurant and its car…
UK Parliament to vote on ‘3-parent babies’ law
The technique could prevent mitochondrial diseases but also raises significant ethical issues. Passage of the law is opposed by Catholic and Anglican church leaders, in part because the process involves…
Poll: Clinton sweeps GOP foes save Bush tie in Florida
Other native sons didn’t fare as well against the former secretary of state, with Clinton still topping Florida’s Sen. Marco Rubio 49% to 39% and also leading Pennsylvania’s former Sen….
8 questions to ask before a playdate
Yes, I replied, and I realized I was grateful for the question. 5 things to know about measles While I’m less worried about chicken pox, rightly or wrongly, I know…
How Twitter plays offense in D.C.
But when he got to Washington, the New Jersey Democrat had to start an official account from scratch, with zero followers. That’s because congressional ethics rules bar Booker and other…
Cuba fight offers Rubio new spotlight
The hearing will give him the opportunity to again highlight an issue he and his allies believe will keep him in the national spotlight as he moves towards a presidential…
Measles outbreak: Different states, different rules on vaccinations
Take California, for example, where more than 90 people have already been infected with measles this year. Like many states, parents in California don’t have to vaccinate their children before…
SkyTran’s levitating pods, a taxi for the sky?
Driverless pods, gliding above city streets using a network of elevated guideways. This is SkyTranbut is it the future? SkyTran wants to do away with train schedules and central stations…
5 things to know for your New Day — Tuesday, February 3
WINTER WEATHER Enough already: From the Plains to the Northeast, a second brutal winter storm in a week has left behind a deadly trail and record amounts of snow. You…