Published on Dec 19, 2012 In Syria's largest city, a sustained and pitched battle between rebels and the Syrian army has left the city in ruins. Read full article here: http://nyti.ms/TxHCdZ Watch more videos at http://nytimes.com/vi
Hamas held its first rally in the West Bank in five years in Nablus last week to celebrate the group's 25th anniversary.
Published on Dec 19, 2012 Economist Ken Rogoff tells Richard Quest that the fiscal cliff dilemma isn't likely to be solved soon.
CNN's Barbara Starr looks at the shocking statistics of sexual assaults at military academies.
Published on Dec 19, 2012 A New York Times investigation found that Wal-Mart paid bribes as it sought to build in the shadow of one of Mexico's most revered cultural landmarks, the pyramids of Teotihuacán.
Published on Dec 19, 2012 House Intel. Chairman Rep. Mike Rogers discusses the progress toward finding out who is responsible for the Benghazi attack.
An American entrepreneur is arrested In Mexico after he sold a boat. CNN's Rafael Romo explains.
n the days leading up to the Mayan's infamous 'end of the world' prediction, tourists flock to Mexico to check out the culture.
Forget the Grinch, kids. Gather 'round to hear a new holiday tale of woe: How Ronald McDonald Stole Christmas. Yep, it looks like employees of the nation's biggest burger chain are about to get royally Scrooged this year. According to
Published on Dec 20, 2012 Dec. 20 (Bloomberg) -- On today's Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Betty Liu profiles Sheldon Adelson, the casino mogul who also dabbles in politics. She speaks on Bloomberg Television's Lunch Money.
Alex Zolbert reports on the power struggle between Japan's incoming prime minister and its central bank
Convicted bank robbers made a daring escape from a high-rise federal jail
Published on Dec 20, 2012 In its 141st year, the NRA has risen to become one of America's most powerful lobby groups. Now the NRA is responding to a massacre that has President Obama advocating for more stringent gun control. WSJ's Jason
http://www.euronews.com/ Pope Benedict XVI has put one of his predecessors on the first step to sainthood. The pontiff signed a decree recognising the late Pope Paul VI's heroic virtues . As Pope between 1963 and 1978 he oversaw the seri
Dec. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Betty Liu reports on the end of the world according to the Mayan calendar. She speaks on Bloomberg Television's In The Loop. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Sen. John Kerry has spent his entire career preparing for the Secretary of State position. CNN's Kate Bolduan reports.
Dec. 21 (Bloomberg) -- Megan Hughes reports on today's press conference by the NRA in the wake of the Newtown shootings.
Assistant editorial page editor James Freeman on the lessons of Campaign 2012. Photo: Getty Images
Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO) is departing the House at the end of this year, but he's trying to force some of his odious anti-gay rhetoric into law before he goes. Earlier this year, he proposed an amendment to the defense budget that would create
With all the porn watching humanity has been doing, it's a wonder we ever do anything else. The search engine PornWatchers.com (warning: if you go there, you will see porn) released a report that claims people have watched 1.2 million ye
Published on May 27, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM A new study reveals that your risk of certain cancers may have a correlation with where you live. The research indicated that people in poorer areas were more likely to have certain
Renowned physicist Michio Kaku discusses the myths and hysteria surrounding 12-21-2012 end-of-the-world scenarios.
Protestors in New Delhi, India, want justice for a 23-year-old woman who was gang-raped at a bus stop last Sunday.
The New York Times's Susan Saulny reports from Seattle where she talks with young adults who are struggling with homelessness as a result of the recession. Related article: http://nyti.ms/R3GLTY Please visit http://nyti.ms/VtJ8wc in ord
Discussion over the fiscal cliff is focused on taxes and spending cuts, but there are other policy measures — unrelated to either — that are also due to expire at the beginning of next year. For example, the unemployment insurance extension
Television audiences across China watched an anarchist antihero rebel against a totalitarian government and persuade the people to rule themselves. Soon the Internet was crackling with quotes of V for Vendetta's famous line: People shoul
The lawmaker who South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley (R) has chosen to replace tea party-backed Sen. Jim DeMint (R) says legislators should focus on mental health instead of gun laws following the massacre of 20 elementary school children in Co
In this WSJ documentary, reporter David Luhnow looks at Venezuela's president, Hugo Chavez. Now undergoing treatment
Published on Dec 23, 2012 Terence Smith, Tom Foreman and Howard Kurtz discuss the National Rifle Association's response to the Newtown
Grover Norquist says that Republicans have leverage on the debt ceiling and the continuing resolution that funds the government.
Israeli fashion designers are trying to give their country a makeover putting the focus on textiles rather than tanks.
China releases footage of a December 14 elementary school attack by a man with a knife.
The most intriguing people of 2012 include headliners from politics, sports, business and entertainment.
Published on Dec 25, 2012 Investigators say the note left by William Spengler suggests Spengler had specific intentions to kill.
If you have prickly relations with your in-laws, whether you are a husband or a wife, new research offers some surprising insights into the risks and benefits of maintaining your distance from your spouse's parents.
http://www.euronews.com/ The Israeli Prime Minister has put Iran at the top of his re-election campaign. Benjamin Netanyahu pledged that halting Tehran's nuclear programme would be his main priority as leader. The state of Israel face
Published on Dec 26, 2012 Dec. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Nomura Chief US Economist Lewis Alexander discusses why a fiscal deal will be delayed. He speaks on Bloomberg Television's Street Smart. (Source: Bloomberg)
Hawaii Gov. Neil Abercrombie appoints Lt. Gov. Brian Schatz to the U.S. Senate to replace late Sen. Inouye.
CNN Contributor John Avlon reveals the best of the worst political fumbles of 2012.
Former President George H.W. Bush remains in an intensive care unit at a Houston hospital. Sanjay Gupta reports
The former first lady pokes fun at her husband when he starts crying during an interview.
A proposed Russian ban on U.S. adoptions is viewed as retaliation for a new U.S. law called the Magnisky Act.
Published on Dec 27, 2012 The Treasury Department says the U.S. is on track to hit the debt ceiling by Monday, setting in motion steps that might buy the government time before it faces a debt crisis
Published on Dec 27, 2012 Angelica Gonzales graduated at the top of her high school class and headed off to one of the nation's top universities. Four years later she is back home, without a degree.
Published on Dec 27, 2012 Former South African leader Nelson Mandela has been released from hospital, and is receiving medical care at his home in Johannesburg, the South African government has disclosed.
Published on Dec 27, 2012 Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid blasts House Speaker John Boehner for not doing enough to avert the fiscal cliff.
A shark tank shattered suddenly at a busy Shanghai shopping plaza and injured a number of bystanders. Video footage
The Senate reconvenes days before the country is set to go over the fiscal cliff. CNN's Dana Bash reports.
Published on Dec 28, 2012 After six years, a grandmother can hear again after getting a cochlear implant.
Published on Dec 28, 2012 President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill banning Americans from adopting Russian children. (Dec. 28)
Published on Dec 28, 2012 US President Barack Obama and legislators are set to launch a last-chance round of budget talks, days before a New Year's deadline to reach a deal or watch the economy go off a fiscal cliff . Obama and Joe Bid
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Published on Dec 28, 2012 The couple was preparing to bring home a daughter from Russia, but the country's new adoption ban threatens their plans.
Published on Dec 28, 2012 China opened the world's longest high-speed rail line, connecting Beijing in the north to Guangzhou in the south in just
A gun buyback program turns up two rocket launchers. CNN's Kyung Lah looks at what this says about weapons in the U.S.
On the eve of his retirement, Senator Joseph Lieberman reflects on his political career and the proper role of bipartisanship. Related article: ht...
http://www.euronews.com/ Japan's new prime minister Shinzo Abe has visited the stricken nuclear site at Fukushima, just three days after he was sworn in. Despite strong reservations from the industry's new regulator, the government hopes
Black and Hispanic children who go to an emergency room with stomach pain are less likely than white children to receive pain medication, a new study reports, and more likely to spend long hours in the emergency room. The analysis, publi
Taxes on garbage and fossil fuels are part of Ireland's novel strategy to shrink its debt.
In an online exclusive, find out why Agriculture Secy. Tom Vilsack once had 10 press secretaries in 8 years, and more.
Published on Dec 30, 2012 http://www.euronews.com/ In a temporary easing of the six-year-old Israeli blockade on Gaza, thousands of tons of building materials such as cement and steel have been sent into the coastal
Erik Wemple, Lynn Sweet, Bob Cusack and Howard Kurtz weigh in on the media coverage of the looming fiscal cliff.
Fred Francis, Lauren Ashburn, Steve Roberts and Howard Kurtz on the best and worst media moments of the past year.
Published on Dec 30, 2012 State Police are on the scene of 17 Sokokis Road in Biddeford, where a teenage couple was shot and killed. News 8's Norm Karkos reports.
Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains the possible dangers that a blood clot could pose.
Two months ago, Catarina Migliorini was auctioning off her virginity to help impoverished children.
Published on Dec 31, 2012 Dec. 31 (Bloomberg) -- CEO of Philips Lighting North America Ed Crawford talks about the energy efficient LED lights that go into the making of the New Year's Eve ball dropped in New York City's
CNN's Brian Todd reports on the Senate's extension for five more years of the overseas warrantless wiretapping program.
Published on Dec 31, 2012 Brian Todd reports on an apparent bounty offered by Yemen's al Qaeda branch to kill the U.S. Ambassador there.
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Pope Benedict XVI marked the end of 2012 by saying that despite all the death and injustice in the world, goodness will still prevail.
A sledder fell into an icy lake in California, setting off a chain reaction of rescuers plunging through the thin ice.
CNN's Jim Spellman heads to Club 64, the first members-only marijuana club to open in Denver after voters legalized pot.
Afghan refugees living in Kabul camps battle deadly cold as winter sets in.
http://www.euronews.com/ Tensions have risen in the West Bank in the run up to this month's Israeli parliamentary elections. Clashes erupted in the town of Tamoun after an Israeli raid to seize members of an alleged militant group. Ac
Brian Todd reports on Kim Jong Un's overtures to South Korea and call for an improved economy. Sincere?
CNN's Tom Foreman breaks down the items in the fiscal cliff deal the House Republicans don't like.
Published on Dec 12, 2012 While in Aleppo, Arwa Damon gets exclusive footage of a Syrian during his act of heroism in rescuing a sniper victim. Check out more videos from CNN at http://www.youtube.com/cnn. Or visit our site at http://www
As Hillary Clinton prepares to leave the Obama administration, what lies ahead for her? CNN's Kate Bolduan reports.
After introducing the president, a microphone picks up Vice President Biden saying, This is a big (expletive) deal!
Published on Jan 4, 2013 Erskine Bowles says averting the fiscal cliff was a step in the right direction but a missed opportunity for more substantial change.
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Published on Jan 4, 2013 NOAA came close to losing weather satellite views of Hurricane Sandy in the week before it hit the Northeast.
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Police took several men into custody on Thursday after someone fired a gun outside a courthouse in the Bronx. Drill rapper Dougie B was among them. Dougie B, whose real name is Arion Howard, was expected to be in court on Thursday on an unr
Malala, the Pakistani teen who was shot by the Taliban for promoting girls' education, leaves the hospital in Englan
New York Times: Armstrong might admit to doping
A CNN producer caught up freshmen Rep. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) and asked her how she plans on changing Washington.
A CNN producer caught up freshmen Rep. Tulsi Gabbard (D-HI) and asked her how she plans on changing Washington.
American filmmaker Matthew Van Dyke documented travels with Syrian civilians and freedom fighters
Published on Jan 6, 2013 http://www.euronews.com/ The leaders of Sudan and South Sudan have again committed themselves to setting up a buffer zone along their disputed border.
Our CNN panel looks at Vice President Joe Biden's role in the fiscal cliff debate.
Published on Jan 14, 2014 PROVIDED BY HTTP://CNNNEXT.COM/CNNNEXT President Barack Obama held his first cabinet meeting of 2014 to lay out his goals for the new year, including a strong economy, extension of unemployment benefits and less
Candy Crowley debriefs CNN's Wolf Blitzer after his interview with Egyptian President Mohammed Morsy.
CNN's Nic Robertson explains why a touchstone issue has ignited riots among British loyalists in Belfast.
Published on Jan 7, 2013 Syrian President Bashar al-Assad issued a defiant call to war to defend the country against what he called a foreign-inspired rebellion, ruling out talks with rebels and rejecting international
David Petraeus is gone. Who is John Brennan, the man nominated to take over the CIA? CNN's Chris Lawrence reports.
Published on Jan 8, 2013 Jane Harman, Dir. of the Woodrow Wilson Center, and Ari Fleischer, CNN contributor, share opposing views on Chuck Hagel