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  • Defense rests in Edwards trial

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    16 May 2012 | 1:47 pm
    John Edwards' lawyers rested their case Wednesday without calling the former Democratic presidential candidate's ex-mistress to testify at his corruption trial.
  • Groom prime suspect in young bride's stabbing death

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    16 May 2012 | 11:14 am
    She was found still wearing the shimmering silver cocktail number she wore to celebrate her wedding. She was as bright as the sequins on that dress. Young. Beautiful.
  • Newlywed hero's 1970 sacrifice honored

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    16 May 2012 | 12:50 pm
    Rose Mary Sabo Brown spent just 30 days with her new husband, Army Spec. Leslie Sabo Jr., before he shipped out to fight in Vietnam. But from that month together in 1969 grew a lifetime of love.
  • Greeks set election date amid possible bank panic

    CNN.com - World
    16 May 2012 | 12:27 pm
    Greece will hold new elections on June 17, state media reported Wednesday, amid a political and economic crisis that could have effects far beyond the country's borders.
  • Family warned of highs, lows as student fights bacteria

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    16 May 2012 | 12:48 pm
    The doctors for Aimee Copeland are promising a "roller coaster ride of highs and lows" in the coming weeks and months as she struggles against a rare "flesh-eating" bacteria, her father said.
 
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  • Newlywed hero's 1970 sacrifice honored

    16 May 2012 | 12:50 pm
    Rose Mary Sabo Brown spent just 30 days with her new husband, Army Spec. Leslie Sabo Jr., before he shipped out to fight in Vietnam. But from that month together in 1969 grew a lifetime of love.
  • Google search to become more human

    16 May 2012 | 12:35 pm
    So, let's say you're doing a Google search for "Kings." Did you mean the L.A. hockey team or the Sacramento basketball team? Maybe the TV show? Or maybe you actually wanted to know something about monarchs.
  • Defense rests in John Edwards trial

    16 May 2012 | 11:03 am
    The defense team for John Edwards rested its case Wednesday without calling the former Democratic presidential candidate's ex-mistress to testify at his corruption trial.
  • Mobster's body exhumed from Vatican

    16 May 2012 | 10:26 am
    The body of a mobster buried among cardinals and bishops on a Vatican property has been exhumed in an investigation into a teenage girl's disappearance.
  • Doctor: Zimmerman's nose was broken

    16 May 2012 | 9:09 am
    The report also said George Zimmerman had black eyes and cuts on his head a day after fatally shooting unarmed teen Trayvon Martin. An autopsy showed Martin's knuckles were injured, a CNN affiliate reports.
 
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  • Greeks set election date amid possible bank panic

    16 May 2012 | 12:27 pm
    Greece will hold new elections on June 17, state media reported Wednesday, amid a political and economic crisis that could have effects far beyond the country's borders.
  • Accused Bosnian Serb war criminal shows no remorse at trial

    16 May 2012 | 12:25 pm
    Ratko Mladic, who is accused of orchestrating a horrific campaign of ethnic cleansing during the bloody civil war that ripped apart Yugoslavia, showed no remorse as his war crimes trial opened Wednesday, at one point even appearing to threaten victims in the court.
  • Mexico City embraces 'pedal power'

    16 May 2012 | 12:13 pm
    This month, Road to Rio looks at Mexico's biking initiatives as part of its fight against pollution.
  • Who is the 'Butcher of Bosnia'?

    16 May 2012 | 10:38 am
    Ratko Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb army commander who went on trial Wednesday for crimes against humanity, is a notorious name synonymous with the dissolution of Yugoslavia, the Balkan wars of the 1990s and the bloody assaults on Sarajevo and Srebrenica.
  • Who is Ratko Mladic and why does his case matter?

    16 May 2012 | 10:38 am
    Ratko Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb army commander who went on trial Wednesday for crimes against humanity, is a notorious name synonymous with the dissolution of Yugoslavia, the Balkan wars of the 1990s and the bloody assaults on Sarajevo and Srebrenica.
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  • Family warned of highs, lows as student fights bacteria

    16 May 2012 | 12:48 pm
    The doctors for Aimee Copeland are promising a "roller coaster ride of highs and lows" in the coming weeks and months as she struggles against a rare "flesh-eating" bacteria, her father said.
  • Mom kills 4 children, herself

    16 May 2012 | 12:44 pm
    A Florida mother shot her four children early Tuesday morning before turning the gun on herself at her home in Port St. John, police said.
  • Report: Zimmerman had broken nose

    16 May 2012 | 12:42 pm
    A report by George Zimmerman's family doctor shows the neighborhood watch volunteer had a fractured nose, black eyes and lacerations on the head after a fatal confrontation with Trayvon Martin.
  • Newlywed hero honored 4 decades later

    16 May 2012 | 12:21 pm
    Rose Mary Sabo Brown spent just 30 days with her new husband, Army Spec. Leslie Sabo Jr., before he shipped out to fight in Vietnam. But from that month together in 1969 grew a lifetime of love.
  • Florida A&M band fraternity charter revoked after hazing investigation

    16 May 2012 | 12:20 pm
    The Florida A&M University marching band's fraternity charter has been revoked for five years because of a hazing incident two years ago, the Kappa Kappa Psi National Fraternity said Monday.
 
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  • Heat struggle late as Pacers even series

    16 May 2012 | 1:29 pm
    This time, LeBron and D-Wade fell short. Despite 52 points from Miami's two stars, the Pacers held on for a gutsy 78-75 road victory to square their Eastern semifinal series at 1-1.
  • More Than Meets The Eye

    16 May 2012 | 1:29 pm
    The LeBron critics are back, but it's not that easy this time. A few issues are behind Miami's late offensive woes, Zach Lowe writes, and they could mean trouble against the Pacers.
  • Kings lead West finals 2-0

    16 May 2012 | 1:29 pm
    GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) The Los Angeles Kings took the hard hits, some of them questionable, and kept rolling.
  • Spurs roll past Clips in West semi opener

    16 May 2012 | 1:29 pm
    SAN ANTONIO (AP) The San Antonio Spurs had just taken Game 1, and Manu Ginobili didn't want to hear another word about winning 15 in a row or not losing in more than a month.
  • Michael Farber: Three Kings a winning hand for Los Angeles

    16 May 2012 | 12:54 pm
    After his Game 2 hat trick, it's easy to look at the Kings' trade for Jeff Carter as a pivotal moment. But it's a deal the team didn't make that has them surging, Michael Farber writes.
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  • Gov. Christie channels Seinfeld in video

    16 May 2012 | 12:08 pm
    New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's office produces web video poking fun at Newark Mayor Cory Booker's 'hands on' approach.
  • Defense rests in Edwards trial

    16 May 2012 | 12:08 pm
    The defense team for John Edwards rested its case Wednesday without calling the former Democratic presidential candidate's ex-mistress to testify at his corruption trial.
  • 2012 bellwether emerges in central VA

    16 May 2012 | 11:14 am
    Strategists for Barack Obama and Mitt Romney don't see eye to eye on much, but they do agree on this: It's tough to envision a path to the White House that doesn't include Virginia.
  • Obama to go over his to-do list

    16 May 2012 | 11:08 am
    President Barack Obama will urge congressional leaders Wednesday to agree to his economic agenda, one day after House Speaker John Boehner drew a line in the sand over what could be another bitter showdown between the White House and Congress later this year.
  • Biden's trail goes where Obama's won't

    16 May 2012 | 11:06 am
    Vice President Joe Biden kicks off a two-day swing Wednesday through the eastern edge of the must-win battleground state of Ohio, an area that President Barack Obama is unlikely to visit this election year.
 
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  • Police: Florida mom kills 4 kids, herself

    16 May 2012 | 12:40 pm
    Tanya Thomas sent a friend a text at 3 a.m. asking that she be cremated with her children. At 4:50 a.m. a neighbor heard shots and a knock at the door. Three of Thomas' kids were outside. Mom called asking them to come home. Minutes later they were all dead.
  • Groom prime suspect in young bride's stabbing death

    16 May 2012 | 11:14 am
    Estrella Carrera was found dead from mutiple stab wounds two days after she married Arnoldo Jimenez in Chicago. He is the prime suspect.
  • Defense rests in John Edwards trial

    16 May 2012 | 10:58 am
    No more witnesses will be called in John Edwards' corruption trial, including the former senator. Closing arguments are scheduled to begin tomorrow, and jury deliberations will likely begin on Friday.
  • Judge rejects motion to dismiss

    16 May 2012 | 10:10 am
    The federal judge presiding in the John Edwards corruption trial on Friday turned down a motion to dismiss the charges, setting the stage for the former presidential candidate to defend his case.
  • Legal team begins his defense

    16 May 2012 | 10:09 am
    After weeks of hearing from prosecutors, jurors in the corruption trial of former presidential candidate John Edwards heard Monday from his defense team, which opened its case with testimony from a former financial officer.
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  • How you help Facebook make billions

    16 May 2012 | 12:04 pm
    Every post you "like." Every friend you add or fan page you join. Every place you check in, and every Web page you recommend.
  • How you help FB make billions

    16 May 2012 | 10:20 am
    Every post you "like." Every friend you add or fan page you join. Every place you check in, and every Web page you recommend.
  • New MacBook Pro to feature retina display?

    16 May 2012 | 6:33 am
    The new 15-inch MacBook Pro will be a significant departure from the current design, with a retina display and an ultra-thin profile, 9to5Mac claims, citing sources from Apple's supply chain.
  • Apps make expenses easy

    16 May 2012 | 5:25 am
    Recording travel expenses is a pain for business travelers, but portable scanners and smartphone apps could revolutionize the process.
  • No, Abraham Lincoln didn't invent Facebook

    15 May 2012 | 5:44 pm
    To quote "The Social Network," if Abraham Lincoln had invented Facebook, he would have invented Facebook. But in a tall tale that would have made the Great Emancipator proud, a blog post fooled some media outlets by saying he did just that.
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    CNN.com - Health

  • Why we need a good screening test for ovarian cancer

    16 May 2012 | 1:25 pm
    Q: This week the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force issued preliminary guidelines for ovarian cancer screening. It recommends against routine screening saying that the risk of false positive diagnoses outweighs the benefits. How can this be and why is it so hard to find a good screening test for ovarian cancer?
  • How to minimize your child's medical radiation exposure

    16 May 2012 | 1:22 pm
    Q: I took my kid to the ER last night because his stomach hurt, and they ran a CAT scan. Is that normal? Should I be worried about radiation?
  • Why does my baby's urine smell?

    16 May 2012 | 1:22 pm
    Q: My baby's urine smells really bad! Is there something wrong?
  • Expert: Did 'Kony' director have 'manic episode?'

    16 May 2012 | 1:22 pm
    Modern medicine is very good at some things, and really lousy at others. As I wrote in a blog last week, psychiatry is no different in this regard.
  • Is your sunscreen protecting you?

    16 May 2012 | 11:11 am
    Only 25% of sunscreens are effective at protecting your skin without the use of potentially harmful ingredients, according to the Environmental Working Group, who tested 800 total.
 
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    CNN.com - Travel

  • Cell phone use on plane: $3-$9 per min

    16 May 2012 | 9:01 am
    Using your cell phone on Virgin Atlantic airways will set you back up to $9 a min, CNN's Lizzie O'Leary explains.
  • Arranged marriage, American-style

    16 May 2012 | 8:50 am
    It was like any blind date. I had dressed in my Saturday best and walked to my favorite brunch restaurant in West Los Angeles to meet a guy -- let's call him Raj -- for the first time.
  • Obama speech: change for gay parents

    16 May 2012 | 8:50 am
    Monday morning, as we scrambled to get Luna off to school, there came a moment when the timeline of my life leapt into fast-forward. I was carrying around an iPad turned to CNN, checking in to see what news awaited me at work, while Luna danced around me, knowing my partner or I would turn off the TV if watching it slowed her down. Then, suddenly, something brought us to a halt.
  • Report: TSA security breaches mishandled

    16 May 2012 | 8:40 am
    The Transportation Security Administration is failing to adequately report, track and fix airport security breaches, according to the Department of Homeland Security's inspector general.
  • Will Atlanta's new terminal stack up?

    16 May 2012 | 7:05 am
    International travelers, rejoice! The world's busiest airport is debuting a billion-dollar solution to the much-griped-about entry procedure for Atlanta-bound passengers.
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  • A memorable Mother's Day

    16 May 2012 | 12:04 pm
    Mother's Day is this Sunday. Here are iReporters' stories to inspire more memorable celebrations -- eight ways to feed, care, teach and love those who did it for you.
  • 2011's most popular baby names

    16 May 2012 | 12:02 pm
    Sophia steals #1 spot from Isabella; Jacob earns #1 spot for 13th consecutive year.
  • Revising America's 'Secret Heroes'

    16 May 2012 | 12:01 pm
    For Paul Martin, fascinating history is a loud discovery in a quiet library.
  • Trendy shoe's unsure footing

    16 May 2012 | 12:00 pm
    Crocs, the distinctive colorful clogs loved and hated in equal measure, first hit stores in 2004 and were an immediate hit. By 2007, the Colorado-based company was selling 50 million pairs a year, reaching $850 million in sales. Then it all went south.
  • Crowning glory: Kentucky Derby hats

    16 May 2012 | 12:00 pm
    During the 138th annual "Greatest Two Minutes in Sports," bets will be lost, hearts will break and mint juleps will be sipped, but for many spectators at the Kentucky Derby and elsewhere, "It's all about the hats." And it's a time for the artists who craft these hats to sit back, rest their exhausted hands and look for their creations among the crowds on TV.
 
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  • DWTS Results Night Al & Janet Report Live

    16 May 2012 | 6:18 am
    Please watch our video as Janet and Allen report live tonight from the semi-final results show on ABC's Ballroom dance hit 'Dancing With The Stars'. We attended the performance Tuesday night at the CBS Television City Studios in Hollywood, CA. Who went home tonight in a shocker? What were the performances like from Atlantis Morrisette, Carrie Underwood, and Mary J Blige? Watch our video to find out! Who do you think will be the final two dancers in the final next week? See you for the finals next week on ABC. Live show grade: A+
  • The Sunflower Fire Continues to Grow

    16 May 2012 | 4:49 am
    Northeast of Phoenix and above the small town of Sunflower, Arizona the Sunflower Fire grew to some 12,000 acres by Tuesday night. Smoke from the fire was carried high into the atmosphere by the same winds and heat that have made the blaze so difficult to fight. Additionally, the fire has spread to rugged and remote terrain making it all the more difficult to fight. The Sunflower Fire is just one of several burning throughout Arizona at this time. The Gladiator Fire near the town of Crown King has forced the evacuation of that town. Furthermore, firefighters are concerned that the fire could…
  • Ojos de Novelista

    15 May 2012 | 9:19 pm
    Los protagonistas somos tres: Francisco, Carlos Fuentes y, un servidor. Fracisco y yo somos como Don Quijote y Sancho, algunas veces él el Sancho (la mayoría de las veces) y yo el Quijote... o simplemente dos curiosos del conocimiento. El es un futuro historiador, yo un futuro jurista, ambos influídos intelectualmente por el maestro de maestros, Carlos Fuentes. Fue un día pésimo para los dos, fue la noche la que guardó el diamante. Llegamos entusiasmados desde las 11 de la mañana a Gandhi de Quevedo, la firma empezaba a las 7 y 8 de la noche, no lo recuerdo bien. Fuimos los primeros en…
  • Gladiator Fire Sunset

    15 May 2012 | 7:21 pm
    Smoke drifting from the Gladiator Fire 85mi N. of Phoenix in Crown King made for an amazing sunset Monday night in The Valley of the Sun.
  • Gladiator Fire Sunset

    15 May 2012 | 7:19 pm
    Smoke from the Gladiator Fire in Crown King, Arizona. The smoke created a Redish-Orange mars like sky 85mi. South of the fire in Phoenix. Shot was taken over Black Mountain (actual name) reflecting onto the Arizona Canal.
 
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  • FBI opens JPMorgan investigation

    16 May 2012 | 1:28 pm
    The director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation said Wednesday that the agency has opened an investigation into JPMorgan Chase, the nation's largest bank.
  • Is Greece the Lehman of 2012? -The Buzz

    16 May 2012 | 1:04 pm
    With apologies to John Lennon: Imagine a eurozone without Greece. It's easy if you try.
  • Fiscal cliff: What you need to know

    16 May 2012 | 1:02 pm
    On Tuesday, House Speaker John Boehner all but promised an ugly fight over the debt ceiling this year unless GOP demands for spending cuts are met.
  • SCRAMBLE TO SAVE GREECE

    16 May 2012 | 12:56 pm
    Leaders across Europe rushed to try to reassure nervous investors Wednesday that they were working to prevent Greece from an unprecedented exit from the eurozone and the damage that might cause for other troubled European economies.
  • Stocks mixed amid ongoing Greece worries

    16 May 2012 | 12:18 pm
    U.S. stocks turned mixed Wednesday afternoon, as investors weighed strong U.S. economic data against ongoing uncertainty about Greece's political situation.
 
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  • Should you buy Facebook?

    16 May 2012 | 1:09 pm
    Facebook's IPO is causing a frenzy among investors eager to get a piece of the social networking website.
  • Is Greece the Lehman of 2012? -The Buzz

    16 May 2012 | 1:04 pm
    With apologies to John Lennon: Imagine a eurozone without Greece. It's easy if you try.
  • SCRAMBLE TO SAVE GREECE

    16 May 2012 | 12:56 pm
    Leaders across Europe rushed to try to reassure nervous investors Wednesday that they were working to prevent Greece from an unprecedented exit from the eurozone and the damage that might cause for other troubled European economies.
  • U.S. stocks mixed amid ongoing Greece worries

    16 May 2012 | 12:18 pm
    U.S. stocks turned mixed Wednesday afternoon, as investors weighed strong U.S. economic data against ongoing uncertainty about Greece's political situation.
  • Buffett discloses new stake in GM, Viacom

    16 May 2012 | 11:55 am
    Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway built new positions in General Motors and Viacom during the first three months of 2012.
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    Economic news - CNNMoney.com

  • Fiscal cliff: What you need to know

    16 May 2012 | 1:02 pm
    On Tuesday, House Speaker John Boehner all but promised an ugly fight over the debt ceiling this year unless GOP demands for spending cuts are met.
  • Keystone isn't the only pipeline

    16 May 2012 | 10:46 am
    At least a dozen new oil pipeline projects are slated to move forward in the United States over the next few years, bringing controversial sources of new crude to market despite the holdup of a portion of the Keystone pipeline expansion.
  • Mortgage delinquencies drop to 4-year low

    16 May 2012 | 9:21 am
    The percentage of borrowers who have dropped behind on their mortgage payments fell to a four-year low in the first three months of 2012, a bankers' group said Wednesday.
  • Businesses are recovering, but Washington didn't help

    16 May 2012 | 4:30 am
    It's a question that could determine if President Obama gets to serve another term: Are you better off than you were four years ago?
  • Boehner: Spending cuts must top debt ceiling increase

    15 May 2012 | 4:22 pm
    House Speaker John Boehner is warning that he won't permit another increase in the debt ceiling without a larger amount of spending cuts and reforms approved in tandem.
 
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  • Contagion risks grow

    15 May 2012 | 1:07 pm
    The threat of contagion in Europe deepened Tuesday, when Greece announced it would hold new elections in June after failing to form a coalition government.
  • Spanish bond yields cross 6% again

    9 May 2012 | 1:46 pm
    Borrowing costs rose in Spain Wednesday, with the 10-year yield crossing the 6% mark for the first time in two weeks amid rising concerns about the banking sector.
  • Bond yields are going to surge! Eventually?

    2 May 2012 | 12:44 pm
    Yields on benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury bonds are back below 2%. They really shouldn't be this low. Most fixed income investors agree that's the case. Yet, people keep clinging to long-term securities like Linus Van Pelt does to his baby blue security blanket.
  • Best deals on stocks & bonds

    23 Apr 2012 | 9:31 am
    It's getting tough to find a bargain these days and the stock market isn't cheap. But there's value to be found in the markets, if you tilt your game plan toward equities.
  • IMF doubles lending capacity

    20 Apr 2012 | 3:48 pm
    The International Monetary Fund said Friday that it has received commitments from several nations for more than $430 billion in additional funding to guard against global risks.
 
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