‘I want public executions’: Texas GOP candidate’s extreme posts extend beyond racism

Bo French, the Republican nominee for one of Texas’ most powerful statewide offices, is facing bipartisan criticism over a ...

Scaled back recovery prompts scuffle between police, firefighters

A protest by New York firefighters rallying against the city's scaled-back World Trade Center recovery effort turned violent Friday, resulting in injuries to five police officers and the arrest of a ...

US Institute of Peace asks court to block Trump from carving his name into the building

Another DC institution is fighting to stop President Donald Trump from permanently planting his name on the front of their building.

US officials make rare trip to Myanmar to free former marine as isolated regime seeks greater recognition

US officials made a rare visit to Myanmar this week to secure the release of an American businessman who had been detained in the war-torn country since June.
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Hayden Panettiere died from toxic effects of fentanyl and other substances, coroner’s office says

Actress Hayden Panettiere died from toxic effects of fentanyl and other substances, and the manner of death has been ruled an accident, the Greenville County Coroner’s Office in South Carolina said ...

Reports: Lone holdout juror in Clancy trial says he had no doubts about the evidence presented

The lone holdout juror in the Lindsay Clancy triple-murder trial told NewsNation he did not have any doubts that the Massachusetts mother knew what she was doing when she killed her three children ...
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Nor’easter waves buckle coastal highway

Video shows waves surging across cracked North Carolina Highway 12 after ocean water spilled over protective sand dunes in the Outer Banks as a nor’easter starts to batter the Mid-Atlantic coast. The ...
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How far should GOP candidates distance themselves from Trump?

CNN, MS NOW and Politico to sue Trump administration over White House access ...
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Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opens its doors to visitors

CNN’s Elex Michaelson takes viewers inside George Lucas’ groundbreaking Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, where Star Wars artifacts and Hollywood history come together in a futuristic new landmark. The ...

Ike wears itself out beating up on Texas

GALVESTON, Texas (CNN) -- Rescuers in Galveston, Texas, were going door-to-door Saturday to check on the estimated 20,000 people who failed to flee Hurricane Ike, which has slowed to tropical storm ...
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CNN 5 Things

'It was seven minutes from her dorm room to the polling location and now for most students the closest polling location, she said, is a 45-minute walk away. 'Well, it's been interesting. There has ...

Parts of Cuba under hurricane watch; Florida braces

Cuba issued hurricane watches for six provinces, and tropical storm watches remained in effect for other Caribbean islands. Officials in Florida were preparing for a possible hit ...