Hong Kong’s protesters: We are still here
For the first time in more than a month, demonstrators peacefully took to the roads, many said, to make their voices heard and let their government and the world know…
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Obama: ‘I’m proud of saving the economy’
Obama conceded that “we still have a long way to go,” but said that his administration stabilized the economy and laid a “new foundation to move forward.” READ: Obama says…
‘The Evil Hours’: Author’s deep, personal take on post-traumatic stress
Now, post-traumatic stress is the fourth-most diagnosed psychiatric disorder in the United States, with 28 million expected to suffer from it in their lifetimes. Everyone knows — or thinks they…
Why Obama won’t call terror fight a war on radical Islam
READ: Obama defends Saudi relationship “I don’t quibble with labels. I think we all recognize that this is a particular problem that has roots in Muslim communities,” Obama said. “But…
McCain defends ‘low-life scum’ remark
The Arizona Republican made the remark after protesters rushed a Senate Armed Services Committee witness table where 91-year-old Henry Kissinger, the secretary of state under President Richard Nixon, was testifying….
Egypt releases one Al Jazeera journalist, but 2 others remain
Australian journalist Peter Greste left Egypt at about 4 p.m. local time (9 a.m. ET) and is in the air, Egyptian Interior Ministry spokesman Hany Abdel Latif said. – Egypt’s…
Huckabee compares gay marriage to drinking, swearing
The former Arkansas governor, winner of the 2008 Iowa caucuses and likely 2016 contender’s comments came during an appearance Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” as he defended an…
Is U.S. coalition winning war vs. ISIS?
Since then, the United States has provided advisers to the Iraqi military in its fight with ISIS and has bombed ISIS positions. But in an interview with CNN last week,…
Boko Haram attacks Nigerian city in second takeover attempt
Islamist extremists tried to enter Maiduguri, the capital of Borno state, during a predawn attack after the army fought them off last week. Gunfire raged for hours on the outskirts…
More than 1,100 Sunday flights canceled due to weather
Approximately 1,161 flights have been canceled so far, according to Flightaware.com, an online flight tracking service. – CNN’s Joe Sutton contributed to this report
Australian Open: Djokovic outlasts Murray for fifth title
The world No. 1 beat sixth-seed Andy Murray 7-6 (5) 6-7 (4) 6-3 6-0 in a nearly four-hour contest in Melbourne to become just the second man to claim five…
Whitney Houston’s daughter in medically induced coma, source says
He called 911 and performed CPR until public safety officers arrived and took over, said police spokeswoman Lisa Holland. Brown was taken to a local hospital, where “she is still…
Japan: ‘We will never, never forgive’ ISIS for apparent beheading
But in doing so, Kenji Goto suffered his own gruesome fateapparently becoming the latest foreigner to be decapitated by ISIS. A newly distributed video from ISIS appears to show the…
2 pilots survive midair plane crash in Alaska
Neither plane was carrying passengers. – CNN’s Janet DiGiacomo contributed to this report
3-year-old boy shoots father, pregnant mother in New Mexico
The bullet apparently exited through the father’s hip and hit the mother in the right shoulder. She is eight months pregnant, said Officer Simon Drobik of the Albuquerque Police Department….
Wow! Painting bought for $5,212 in 2013 sells for $5.2 million
This week, however, the painting’s price jumped exponentially1,000 times its previous valueat a Sotheby’s auction in New York. It sold Wednesday for $5.2 million. The discrepancy in the value of…
Chris Christie trade mission to UK has political overtones
“There is no other country that has such a strong connection to ours in terms of history, economy and culture,” Christie said on a call with reporters before the trip….
Baby to make three for Timberlake, Biel
In the post Saturday, he said they don’t know the sex of the baby yet, but are taking bets. The post included a picture of Timberlake lovingly cradling and kissing…
Equatorial Guinea stun Tunisia
But a controversial penalty decision in injury time handed Equatorial Guinea a lifeline. Spain-born striker Javier Balboa, who was once on Real Madrid’s books, scored and sent the game into…
What’s streaming on Netflix and Amazon in February
It’s easier than ever thanks to streaming platforms including Netflix and Amazon Prime, especially as their catalogs keep growing. Here’s what you can look forward to in February: Netflix: “Bleach…
Reporter, once detained, now Venezuela’s tourism poster child
The tagline: “We love Venezuela … for receiving foreigners like one of our own.” An inviting promotion except for the fact that the photo was taken on Wyss’ return to…
‘Game of Thrones’ Season 5 trailer: Must see or total bust?
But was the trailer really that great? Was it everything we could hope for? Do those questions even matter? Fans cheered its arrival, scouring the spliced scenes for clues to…
Video: ISIS purportedly beheads Japanese hostage
The 1-minute, seven-second video was released Saturday as others before it, by ISIS media wing Al Furqan Media, and cannot be authenticated by CNN. The fate of a Jordanian pilot…
Man City, Chelsea share spoils
Manchester City traveled to west London five points behind Chelsea, knowing that victory would take a large chunk out of that lead. Also traveling was Manchester City’s Frank Lampard, who…
Arrest made in body parts in suitcase killing
Police were alerted to his location on Friday night by someone who called a tip line. – Police have not disclosed what body parts were in the suitcase and trash…
John Berman: Why I’m rooting for Patriots after all
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Time for honest debate about Islam
Just a month into the year, and already the role of extremism in the Islamic faith has been at the center of heated debate. But while the attack on the…
Australia win first Asian Cup title
Extra time goal Australia looked to have held out for 90 minutes and a famous Asian Cup title — their first since switching to the Asian Football Confederation from the…
Tens of thousands fill Madrid square for anti-austerity rally
Podemos, which means “we can,” held its “March for Change” at midday, filling the Spanish capital’s emblematic Puerta del Sol square and adjacent streets. It’s the same place where anti-austerity…
Whitney Houston’s daughter found unresponsive, taken to hospital
Brown “was not breathing” when her husband and a friend found her around 10:25 a.m. at a home in a Roswell subdivision, police spokeswoman Lisa Holland said. – Months later,…