Ten predictions for 2012
What will be the major news events of 2012? A colleague sent me a list of questions the other day, daring me to make predictions about major political, economic and sporting events in the next…
What will be the major news events of 2012? A colleague sent me a list of questions the other day, daring me to make predictions about major political, economic and sporting events in the next…
The U.S. government has signed an agreement with Saudi Arabia to sell nearly $30 billion worth of F-15 fighter jets, federal officials said Thursday. The $29.4 billion deal — announced against the backdrop of rising…
What is the role of drones and robots in wars and how will they shape the future of the US military? Over the past decade, the US military has shifted the way it fights its…
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Navy corpsmen help Vice President Joe Biden and Dr. Jill Biden into gowns before their meeting with patients and families during a Christmas visit to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., Dec.…
Hundreds of thousands pay their final respects for the late leader as his son is declared the new Supreme Leader. A national memorial service for North Korea’s former leader, Kim Jong-il, has continued into the…
This month, consumer confidence jumped to itshighest level since April, a sign that the U.S. economy is starting to mend. But the housing market isn’t going along yet with this cheerier mood: Home prices were…
On December 4, the President welcomed the 2011 Kennedy Center honorees to the White House for a ceremony before the live performances at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The annual awards show celebrates individuals who…
At least 25 dead bodies removed from church near Abuja, with four more attacks reported in other locations. At least 25 people have been killed by an explosion outside a church near the Nigerian capital…
Editor’s note:Â Meg Urry is the Israel Munson professor of physics and astronomy and chairwoman of the department of physics at Yale University, where she is the director of the Yale Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics.…
Shine, Give, Share Our theme for this 2011 holiday season is “Shine, Give, Share,” which offers an opportunity to pay tribute to our troops, veterans, and their families throughout the White House. This year, the…
Palm oil companies are suspected of killing the endangered animals to preserve their plantations. Indonesia is home to about 90 per cent of the world’s wild orangutan population, and was once covered by lush rain…
Cities in Syria, Egypt and Libya ranked among world’s most dangerous places for media, says Reporters Without Borders. Sixty-six journalists were killed worldwide in 2011, many of them while covering Arab revolutions, gang crime in…
Politics, race and religion are touchy subjects, but they can also inspire fascinating conversations. CNN iReporters had a lot to say in 2011 — from debates on atheism, gay marriage and interracial relationships to an…
Son and assumed heir of Kim Jong-il pays respects as South Korea sends condolences, despite tensions. Kim Jong-un, the son and apparent successor of North Korea’s late leader Kim Jong-il, has visited the body of his…
Intrigue! Riches! Sex! Some violence! Not the latest movie plot, but a story that lurks in the background of some 100-year-old photographs of The Empress Dowager – once the most powerful woman in Asia. The…
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