By Colin Stuart, special for CNNFebruary 15, 2013 -- Updated 1512 GMT (2312 HKT)Meteor explodes over RussiaMeteor explodes over RussiaMeteor explodes over RussiaMeteor explodes over RussiaMeteor explodes over RussiaMeteor explodes over RussiaMeteor explodes over RussiaMeteor explodes over RussiaSTORY HIGHLIGHTSMeteor explosion above Russia left hundreds of people injuredMeteor came on day asteroid...
Spike in dengue cases in first months of 2013
Labels: Technology SINGAPORE: Dengue cases have spiked in the first couple of months this year.In the first week of January, there were 100 cases. This number climbed to more than 300 cases last week.Within Punggol South, there have been more than 100 cases reported in seven clusters.To remind residents in the area to do their part in preventing dengue, Second Minister for the Environment and Water Resources...
Sen. Rubio drowning in 'water-gate'
Labels: Lifestyleon your computer or on the CNN Apps for iPhone® and iPad®.iPhone, iPad and Mac are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.If you get CNN and HLN at home, you can watch them online and on the go for no additional chargeStart watch...
Man arrested in Alaska Coast Guard base deaths
Labels: Health ANCHORAGE, Alaska An Alaska man was arrested Friday in last year's shooting deaths at a Coast Guard air station on Kodiak Island that left two employees dead, the U.S. attorney said. James Michael Wells of Kodiak is accused in a federal murder complaint of killing Petty Officer 1st Class James Hopkins and retired Chief Boatswain's Mate Richard Belisle on April 12. Another Coast Guard member found...
Carnival Cruise Ship Hit With First Lawsuit
Labels: Business The first lawsuit against Carnival Cruise Lines has been filed and it is expected to be the beginning of a wave of lawsuits against the ship's owners.Cassie Terry, 25, of Brazoria County, Texas, filed a lawsuit today in Miami federal court, calling the disabled Triumph cruise ship "a floating hell.""Plaintiff was forced to endure unbearable and horrendous odors on the filthy and...
Feb
15
What does Kim intend with nuclear test?
Labels: WorldSTORY HIGHLIGHTSNorth Korea enjoys international community chatter about its nuclear programDates of nuclear test and rocket launch have significance, writes Joo Sung HaJoo works as a newspaper journalist and came from North KoreaEditor's note: Joo Sung Ha is a Seoul-based journalist for Donga Ilbo, a newspaper in South Korea. He graduated from North Korea's Kim Il Sung University and trained as a...
66-year-old man arrested for alleged outrage of modesty
Labels: Technology SINGAPORE: Police have arrested a 66-year-old male suspect for a case of outrage of modesty.Police were notified of the case on Friday evening when an 11-year-old victim reported that he was kissed and touched inappropriately by an unknown man in the vicinity of Yishun Street 11. Following the report, officers from Ang Mo Kio Police Division conducted extensive follow-up and managed to...
Girl, 11, punted from football league
Labels: LifestyleSTORY HIGHLIGHTSGirl played two season of tackle football before archdiocese enforced boys-only ruleCaroline Pla says she's laid her share of licks on the boys and has never been hurtMom's change.org petition snares 100,000 signatures after appeals to archdiocese failArchbishop tells Caroline he's only trying to protect her, it's disrespectful to involve mediaPhiladelphia (CNN) -- Caroline Pla has...
Passengers leave cruise ship telling tales of woe
Labels: Health Updated 4:45 a.m. EST MOBILE, Ala. The passengers of the Carnival cruise ship Triumph began the process of getting back to normal early Friday, checking into hotels for a shower, hot meal and good night's sleep or boarding buses bound for other cities after five numbing days at sea on a powerless ship disabled by an engine-room fire. The cruise ship carrying some 4,200 people finally docked late...
Nightmare Ends: Passengers Leave Disabled Ship
Labels: Business After five days without power in the Gulf of Mexico, the more than 4,200 people aboard the Carnival Triumph returned home to the U.S., with many of them telling their horror stories for the first time.Passengers began to disembark the damaged ship around 10:15 p.m. CT Thursday in Mobile, Ala. The last passenger disembarked the ship at 1 a.m. local time, according to Carnival's...
Feb
14
Where's Obama's foreign policy?
Labels: WorldBy Isobel Coleman, Special to CNNFebruary 13, 2013 -- Updated 1653 GMT (0053 HKT)STORY HIGHLIGHTSIsobel Coleman: Obama mainly addressed domestic issues: economy, immigration, energy He spoke very little about and offered nothing much new on foreign policy, she saysColeman: He talked about ending Afghanistan War, spoke briefly about Iran, Syria, ChinaColeman: His reinvigorated free trade agenda seems...
Athletics: Pistorius charged with murder
Labels: Technology PRETORIA - South Africa's Olympic sprint star Oscar "Blade Runner" Pistorius has been charged with the Valentine's Day murder of his model girlfriend, police confirmed Thursday ahead of his expected court appearance."I can confirm that a suspect has been charged, he has been charged with murder," said Lieutenant-Colonel Katlego Mogale. Officials said there was no other suspect in the case. !--...
Blade runner's girlfriend killed in his home
Labels: LifestyleSTORY HIGHLIGHTSNEW: Agency identifies the victim as Oscar Pistorius' girlfriendThe shooting occurs in the home of Pistorius South African police say man, 26, was taken into custodyPistorius is a double-amputee who ran with the aid of prosthetic limbsPretoria, South Africa (CNN) -- The 29-year-old girlfriend of South African Olympian Oscar Pistorius was found fatally shot in his upscale Pretoria home...
Couple: "Calm" Dorner tied us up in our condo
Labels: Health LOS ANGELES A California couple says fugitive ex-police officer Christopher Dorner tied them up in their mountain condominium and stole their car before the firefight that led to his presumed death. Karen and Jim Reynolds said at a news conference Wednesday that they came upon Dorner when they entered the condo in Big Bear, Calif. Tuesday, and believe he'd been there as early as Friday. They say...
'Blade Runner' Charged With Murder of Girlfriend
Labels: Business Oscar Pistorius, the Olympic and Paralympic athlete known as the "blade runner," was taken into custody in South Africa today and charged with the murder of his girlfriend, who was fatally shot at his home.Police in the South African capital of Pretoria received a call around 3 a.m. Thursday that there had been a shooting at the home of 26-year-old Pistorius, Lt. Col. Katlego...
Feb
13
Obama's chance to lead?
Labels: WorldSTORY HIGHLIGHTSJohn Avlon: President Barack Obama is well-positioned to help solve debt problemHe says Obama should avoid temptation favored by some Democrats to put off actionRelatively modest changes in entitlements could help ensure their survival, Avlon saysAvlon: Obama can rally his party behind deficit cuts that won't hurt economyEditor's note: John Avlon is a CNN contributor and senior political...
EU ministers to meet on horsemeat crisis
Labels: Technology BRUSSELS: European Union farm ministers hold crisis talks in Brussels on Wednesday to agree a response to a scandal over mislabelled frozen meat products which is spreading across Europe.The snap talks come a day after British police searching for the source of horsemeat found in kebabs and burgers raided two meat plants, the first such operation in the row, and France became the second...
Police try to confirm if Dorner's body found in cabin
Labels: LifestyleSTORY HIGHLIGHTSDorner is now accused of killing four peopleWardens spot him driving a purple Nissan down icy roadsHe carjacks a pickup truck and barricades himself in a cabinA shootout ensuesFollow the story here and at CNN affiliates KCBS/KCAL, KABC, and KTLA. Near Big Bear Lake, California (CNN) -- It may take days before authorities can officially determine whether Christopher Jordan Dorner's...
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