Today in History for May 18th PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Highlights of this day in History: Mount St. Helens explodes; US Supreme Court endorses separate but equal racial segregation; Pope John Paul II and Frank Capra are born; Les
Published on Mar 6, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Silicon Valley's economy is growing, with some of the highest incomes in the U.S. and the largest share of high-wage jobs. But those gains have doubled housing costs over five years
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2/10/13 It has been ten years since the first outbreak of SARS was reported in China. The virus spread around the world, infecting more than 8,000 people and killing hundreds of them. Scientists believe that the virus has well contained
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Published on Mar 17, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM As commercial drones take off around the globe, they are grounded in the US for now by the government. FAA officials say rules to address the safety challenges with unmanned aircraf
Published on Apr 16, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM UNDER THE BLOOMBERG LEGACY, The New York Police Department has disbanded the controversial unit that conducted wide spread surveillance of Muslim neighborhoods. Reporting by the A
Published on Apr 22, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Fox News media analyst Laura Ashburn on Sunday suggested Hillary Clinton planned for her daughter, Chelsea Clinton, to announce her pregnancy as a way to fuel speculation for her
2/15/13 The President recognizes the 13 recipients of the 2012 Presidential Citizens Medal. A tradition dating back more 40 years and established by President Nixon, the award is one of the highest honors a civilian can receive. February 1
2/16/13 For 48 years, the Voting Rights Act has been one of the most prominent pieces of Civil Rights legislation. Its aim: to ensure that people in areas with a history of racial discrimination receive fair treatment when they provided
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Peace talks between the Syrian government and the opposition could take place as early as this week. This comes after the rebels were forced out of their last stronghold of Homs, left in tatters by years of w
Published on Jan 23, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://FACEBOOK.COM/CNNNEXT Prosecutors declined to charge an Ohio State Patrol trooper with a history of domestic violence who admitted to a sexual encounter with a boy. State trooper Ricky Vitte
3/9/13 In his weekly address, President Obama said that businesses have created jobs every month for three years straight -- nearly 6.4 million altogether, and have added 246,000 new jobs in February. We must keep this momentum going, and
3/11/13 It is estimated that up to 100,000 children in the United States were abused by members of the Catholic Church. With a new Roman Catholic Pope set to replace Benedict XVI, the victims of sexual abuse say the church must do more
3/12/13 A New York police officer was convicted on Tuesday in a bizarre plot to kidnap, torture, kill and eat women. The officer, Gilberto Valle, 28, could be sentenced to life in prison for one count of kidnapping conspiracy. The verdic
Published on Feb 27, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM A six-month-long investigation in central California culminated this week with the arrests of five members of the King City Police Department, the former police chief and the owner
Published on Feb 28, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM A 23-year-old security guard shot himself with a gun issued to him by his employer. His parents sued ABILFIY, an anti-psychotic drug with a known side effect of causing suicides.
Published on Jul 2, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Hundreds of Los Angeles city workers are protesting outside the offices of Wall Street banks. The protest comes in response to a report that shows Los Angeles spends more than 200
Published on Jul 30, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM The biggest victims of the 2008 financial meltdown weren’t Wall Street bankers – they were average, working class Americans. While the top 1% have rebounded from their meager losses
Published on Apr 2, 2013 North Korea has announced it is to restart all its nuclear facilities. They include the plant at Yongbyon, where work was shut down six years ago under a disarmament deal. The decision to reopen it is North Korea
Published on Feb 22, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM The U.S. wars in Afghanistan and Iraq will cost taxpayers $4 trillion to $6 trillion, taking into account the medical care of wounded veterans and expensive repairs to a force depl
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Japan is breaking its own radioactive records - as huge amounts of beta-ray emitting substances have been discovered at another reactor at the crippled Fukushima power plant. Meanwhile the government says the
Published on Aug 17, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Rep. Lee Terry (R-Neb.) says Congress can't afford a pay cut because its last salary increase occurred six years ago. Terry, considered one of the Republican Party’s most vulne
Last week, Medicaid turned 50 years old. Medicaid is the government-funded program that provides healthcare coverage to impoverished citizens, and has been working quite well for those enrolled for half a century. There are currently 70 m
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Over sixty characters, thousands of messages and eight years of lies and exploitation - this could be one of the world’s most sophisticated catfishing scams. At the centre of this story is radio host Kirat Assi who received a Facebook mes
Children of the Corn (also known as Stephen King's Children of the Corn) is a 1984 supernatural horror film based upon the 1977 short story of the same name by Stephen King. Directed by Fritz Kiersch, the film stars Peter Horton and Linda H
Prisoners in Guantanamo Bay are being force-fed during their ongoing hunger strike to protest their detention and conditions. There has been a mass suicide watch among the detainees, who have been totally demoralized after twelve years spen
http://www.euronews.com/ Votes making Colorado and Washington the first US states to legalise marijuana for recreational use could be short-lived victories if the federal government decides to challenge them. In Colorado, Amendment 64 garn
Antibiotics have long been considered the 'silver bullet' against infection. Now, medical experts are concerned superbugs could render antibiotics useless, taking medicine back 70 years. The widespread use of the drugs means that resistant
provided by http://cnnnext.com like us on http://facebook.com/cnnnext In a ceremony full of pomp and pageantry dating back over 500 years, Queen Elizabeth II opened the U.K. Parliament for the new session by delivering a speech on the gov
provided by http://cnnnext.com like us http://facebook.com/cnnnext shop http://cnnnext.com/shop President Obama talks about his belief that a rising, thriving middle class is the true engine of economic growth, and that to reignite tha
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Sep 17, 2015 Has the Department of Justice finally figured out how to prosecute Wall Street bankers? They think they may have. The Justice Department admitted late last week that they’ve been ap
Published on May 28, 2013 What's News: IRS wants information from Swiss Bank, Julius Baer about its American clients. U.S. home-price growth is fastest in seven years. 'Fast and Furios 6' dominates record Memorial Day weekend box-office
The court martial of Army Pfc. Bradley Manning opened in Fort Meade, Md. Three years ago Manning was arrested for allegedly leaking 700,000 U.S. government documents to the website WikiLeaks. Ray Suarez takes a closer look at the trial with
Leaders of conservative groups complained to Congress on Tuesday that they were abused by the Internal Revenue Service for years as they sought tax-exempt status, including questions one Iowa anti-abortion group said it got about prayer mee
Published on Sep 20, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Israel is behind Washington’s excessive demands over Iran’s nuclear energy program, “making it impossible to reach an agreement,” an American journalist says. “The United States
The Obama administration and some leading members of Congress are defending the NSA spying on citizen's phone records . Republican congressman Mike Rogers says the search of phone records had, in fact, prevented a terror attack in recent ye
Could the sprawling surveillance state enable government or its legion of private contractors to abuse their technology and spy upon domestic political targets or judges This is not a far off possibility. Two years ago, a batch of stolen e-
provided bu http://cnnnext.com like us http://facebook.com/cnnnext follow us http://twitter.com/cnnnext In the months and early years after 9/11, FBI agents began showing up at Microsoft Corp. more frequently than before, armed with c
promoted on http://cnnnext.com like us http://facebook.com/cnnnext follow us http://twitter.com/cnnnext Marijuana has only been legalized for recreational use in two states: Colorado and Washington. But that hasn't stopped the ArcView
President Barack Obama and his family visited Robben Island Sunday, where anti-apartheid leader Nelson Mandela spent 18 years confined to a tiny cell and working in a quarry. (7/1/13) provided by http://cnnnext.com like us http://facebook
Provided by http://cnnnext.com like us http://facebook.com/cnnnext follow us http://twitter.com/cnnnext Karim Sawadogo works in a small artisanal gold mine in Fofora, in southwest Burkina Faso. He's unsure of his age, but thinks he is
(#realestate , #realestateinvesting , #rentalproperty) Wall Street firms and large corporations have been buying up single family houses throughout the United States. Single family rental properties had long been dominated almost entirely b
Provided by http://cnnnext.com like us http://facebook.com/cnnnext follow us http://twitter.com/cnnnext For the first time, astronomers have discovered the true color of an alien planet orbiting another star -- a deep azure blue like E
Published on Jul 13, 2013 Provided by http://cnnnext.com like us http://facebook.com/cnnnext follow us http://twitter.com/cnnnext President Obama discusses how a large, bipartisan majority in the Senate voted to pass comprehensive imm
Published on Sep 6, 2014 Provided by http://cnnnext.com Once Eric Cantor’s new salary and signing bonus were announced earlier this week, it was only a matter of time before some began arguing that the combined $5.4 million in the first t
provided by http://cnnnext.com After years of the recession, Detroit has finally succumbed to financial difficulties.
Kidnapped by Al Qaeda in Pakistan more than two years ago, Warren Weinstein, 72, appealed to the president in a video message to negotiate his release. like us http;//FACEBOOK.COM/CNNNEXT Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cnnnext
Provided by http://cnnnext.com President Barack Obama said that Washington has taken its eye off the ball as he pledged a stronger commitment to tackling the economic woes that strain many in the middle class nearly five years after the
Provided by http://cnnnext.com Published on Jul 26, 2013 Nearly five years after the start of the Great Recession, President Obama kicks off a series of speeches laying out the progress we've made since then and the work that's left to
Provided by http://cnnnext.com Luck has not turned around for now-deserted Fukushima, Japan. Two years after enduring an earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster, the area is still radioactive and leaking contaminated water into the sea. I
Provided by http://cnnnext.com In an odd rant about the secret symbolism on the $1 bill, right-wing conspiracy theorist Glenn Beck told an audience on Wednesday that America's founders established the country so that conservative Christia
Provided by http://cnnnext.com Nearly five years after the start of the Great Recession, President Obama kicks off a series of speeches laying out the progress we've made since then and the work that's left to do to rebuild an economy wher
Published on Feb 9, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM LIKE US HTTP://FACEBOOK.COM/CNNNEXT Conservatives like to say that a rising tide lifts all boats. In other words, if an executive makes $20 million a year, his income will eventu
Provided by http://cnnnext.com Former Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. was sentenced to two and a half years in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to scheming to spend $750,000 in campaign funds on personal items. (Aug. 14)
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Published on Aug 3, 2015 The Republican Party took a self-evaluation after Mitt Romney last the presidency in 2012, and they decided that they needed to repair their image with women and minorities. We’re now
Provided by http://cnnnext.com Sixty years ago this Monday, on August 19, 1953, modern Iranian history took a critical turn when a U.S.- and British-backed coup overthrew the country's prime minister, Mohammed Mossadegh. The event's rever
Published on Aug 20, 2013 Provided by http://cnnnext.com 40 years after the 1972 Miami Dolphins went undefeated and won Super Bowl VII, President Obama welcomed team members and Hall of Fame coach Don Shula to the White House. (Aug. 20)
Provided by http://cnnnext.com Newly declassified NSA documents show that for three years surveillance programs scooped up more than 50,000 personal emails per year from Americans who had no relation to terrorism. Margaret Warner talks to
Provided by http://cnnnext.com German MPs released a damning report into a series of neo-Nazi murders, saying incompetence across the board led to failures in investigating the NSU far-right terrorist cell. The 1,000 page report highlig
Provided by http://cnnnext.com Bradley Manning received a 35-year prison sentence on Wednesday, punishment for leaking troves of classified intelligence to the website WikiLeaks in 2010. The former Army private first class faced a maximum
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT>COM More than two years have passed since the Fukushima nuclear power plant disaster, and Japanese authorities are still trying to contain radioactive water from leaking out into the Pacific Ocean. While it coul
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Martin Luther King Junior's famous speech at the march on Washington 50 years ago is being commemorated starting today. About 100-thousand people are expected to march at the U-S capital. (Aug. 24)
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Five years after the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, where does the U.S. economy stand now? Looking at the latest data on GDP, jobs, and housing, WSJ's Jason Bellini has #TheShortAnswer.
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM President Obama rarely engages directly on the topic of race relations in the Unites States. From Reverend Wright to Trayvon Martin, here is a compilation of the President's major statements on race from the
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM This week, the President hit the road for a College Affordability bus tour in New York and Pennsylvania, conferred the medal of honor for conspicuous gallantry, and reflected on what the Civil Rights Movement
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Sept 11 (Bloomberg) -- Twelve years after 9/11 one Port Authority official says the World Trade Center site is finally at a 'point of inflection.' Bloomberg Television's Julie Hyman gets an inside look at the
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM A couple started a family so that they could rape their own children. Yeah, it doesn't much worse than that. Jonathan and Sarah Adleta have been found guilty of child-sex charges and face many years, possi
PROVIDED BY HTTP://cnnnext.com In his weekly address, President Obama says the economy is making progress five years after the worst recession since the Great Depression, but to avoid another crisis, Congress must meet two deadlines in the
PROVIDED BY HTTP;//CNNNEXT.COM A Connecticut mother has filed a human rights complaint against the Hartford school system after her daughter was made to participate in a slavery reenactment that included a nighttime raid in which studen
Published on Sep 22, 2013 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM As cash-strapped, crime-challenged cities like Detroit, L.A., Atlanta, and Oakland face continually dwindling budgets and smaller police forces, there's been a trend of both weal
Published on Mar 22, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM March 22 - Thousands of Palestinians mourn the death of a Hamas militant killed during an Israeli military raid in Jenin, as violence threatens peace talks looming in April. Mana Ra
provided by http://cnnnext.com More than two years after the nuclear meltdown in Fukushima Prefecture, thousands of refugees, desperate to return home, are losing confidence in the Japanese government's cleanup efforts.
Published on Oct 21, 2013 provided by http://cnnnext.com As the government shutdown continues in its second week, Americans' biggest concern is now dysfunction in Washington - which has reached the highest rate in 74 years, a new pol
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Thousands of people get together and dance to Michael Jackson's Thriller , and Dr. Conrad Murray set to be freed from jail Monday after serving two years for involuntary manslaughter.
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM For years, George Washington University, one of the country's most expensive colleges, promised families they didn't consider income in the admissions process while secretly rejecting students who couldn't a
Published on Mar 3, 2014 Kids for Cash, opening on February 28 in New York and major cities. The story begins in 2003 in a courthouse in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, when Judge Mark Ciavarella began sentencing teenagers to juvenile deten
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PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Retro Report: When President Nixon signed the National Cancer Act many expected quick results, comparing the effort to the one that put man on the moon. After 42 years, what progress have we made? Follow o
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Tens of thousands of protestors packed the streets outside the former U.S. Embassy in Tehran in the biggest anti-American rally in years, a show of support for hard-line opponents of President Hassan Rouhani'
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM What you are feeling right now is a modern day Depression. We will get through this, but like any major economic shock, the future is being altered dramatically due to the circumstances and actions by central
Published on May 5, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Five years after the Great Recession ended, the slow-paced recovery has sapped the ranks of America's middle class. The brutal recession's fallout is changin. More Americas See Mi
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Published on May 11, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Last year, the US federal government laid off exactly ONE person. An EPA worker was just discovered to have been watching hours upon hours of porn, at work, on his work computer, on
Published on May 20, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Cecily McMillan's guilty verdict in Manhattan district court on Monday delivered a gut punch to the last vestiges of Occupy Wall Street. Above all, the decision highlights the wo
Published on May 25, 2014 provided by http://cnnnext.com After a bloody bombing campaign that killed dozens of Shi'ite Muslims three days earlier, hundreds of thousands of pilgrims peacefully arrive at a Baghdad shrine. Rough Cut (no repo
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM An international peace activist says US media outlets, such as CNN and Fox News, side with Israel 24 hours a day in its ongoing crimes in the besieged Gaza Strip. Sara Flounders, co-director at the US-base
PUBLISHED ON MAY 28, 2013 The Supreme Court just ruled that a copyright infringement suit against MGM and their release of the movie, Raging Bull, could move forward. That movie is now more than 30 years old. The normal statute of limitati
Published on May 28, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM In a broad defense of his foreign policy, President Barack Obama declared that the U.S. remains the world's most indispensable nation, even after a long season of war, but argued
Published on Jun 2, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM June 2 - Spanish King Juan Carlos will abdicate his throne to his son, Prince Felipe. The move comes after recent years of corruption scandals. Nathan Frandino reports.
Published on Jun 2, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM In a sweeping initiative to curb pollutants blamed for global warming, the Obama administration unveils plans to cut carbon dioxide emissions from power plants by nearly a third over
Published on Jun 5, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Working mothers employed by the world's biggest retailer, Walmart, have walked off their jobs in 20 US cities . The angry mothers are demanding better pay, more full-time openings
Published on Aug 21, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM A New York City police officer allegedly placed a 27-year-old pregnant woman in a chokehold Saturday after she was accused of illegally grilling in East New York, Brooklyn. The inci
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Six Philadelphia Police Department Narcotics Field Unit officers were arrested in early morning raids yesterday on charges alleging they beat, kidnapped, and stole more than $500,000 in drugs, cash, and prope
Published on Sep 17, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM 23-year-old Santiago Hernandez says he was assaulted by up to half a dozen uniformed NYPD officers after he was stopped and frisked in the Melrose section of the Bronx. It happen
PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Some good news on the humanitarian front came this morning as the White House announced that, after years of deliberation, the United States will mostly comply with the Ottawa Convention, which seeks to eradi
Published on Sep 30, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Shayana Kadidal of CCR says that AG’s did not use due process” to execute an American Citizen with a drone, this moment was a signature moment of his six years in office
Published on Oct 4, 2014 In this week’s address, the President highlighted that six years after the Great Recession, thanks to the hard work of the American people and the President’s policies, our economy has come back further and faste
Published on Oct 8, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM Exactly 10-years-ago today, Americans finally learned the truth about weapons of mass destruction. The man charged with finding WMD’s released a report revealing he’d found nothing.