CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. Soccer team spreads Mandela's word | | While all eyes are on Nelson Mandela's health, the former South African leader's legacy is gaining ground in an unlikely place. On Saturday, at a soccer stadium in the north-east of England, the 94-year-old's messages of peace and equality will be given center stage during a Premier League match involving one of the world's biggest clubs. |
35 indicted in school cheating scandal | | Thirty-five Atlanta Public Schools educators and administrators were indicted Friday on a myriad of charges in connection with alleged cheating in standardized testing, one of the largest cheating scandals to hit the nation's public education system. |
5 things to know | | Video propaganda showing the White House and Congress being blown up. Talk of hitting U.S. bases in the Pacific. The renunciation of a 60-year-old armistice that has kept the tenuous peace on the Korean Peninsula. |
How scared should you be? | | Former defense secretary William Cohen says U.S. should be very concerned, Kim Jong Un under pressure to show his mettle. |
N. Korea: Rockets are aimed at U.S. | | Leader Kim Jong Un has approved a plan to prepare rockets to hit U.S. targets, state media said today. The Pentagon is urging North Korea to "dial the temperature down." FULL STORY | PHOTOS |
'America's Most Wanted' canceled | | Lifetime has canceled long-running, crime-busting show "America's Most Wanted," EW has confirmed. Though there's another show on the horizon for host John Walsh, who is developing a pilot with Lifetime. (TV Guide exclusively reported the news.) |
5 safety tips | | You have very little chance of knowing how safe from infection you are at the dentist's office -- it's a trust relationship. But there are clues. |
A 'perfect storm' for HIV infection | | About 7,000 patients who visited a suburban Tulsa, Oklahoma, dentist in the past six years may have been exposed to HIV and hepatitis, health investigators say. |
Former patient: How could you? | | Patient Colton Scott talks about dentist Scott Harrington, whose practice might have exposed 7,000 to HIV and hepatitis. |
Cops, suicide and a father's cause | | On the evening of December 3, 2008, John Francis Cahill, a police officer for 19 years, walked up a trail in California's Santa Cruz Mountains. He stopped, took out a .40-caliber Glock semi-automatic handgun and shot himself in the temple. He was 42 years old. He was the father of two daughters. He was my firstborn son. |
Official arrested in baby shooting case | | A Brunswick, Georgia, city commissioner is accused of influencing a witness and obstructing law enforcement in the investigation into the shooting death of a 13-month-old boy, the Glynn County Sheriff's Office said Friday. |
KISS' Paul Stanley: I'm deaf in one ear | | I was born with a Level 3 Microtia, which is a congenital deformity of the cartilage of the outer ear, and occurs in approximately 1 out of every 8,000 to 10,000 births. |
Digging into massive pile | | A 16-story building collapsed in Tanzania's largest city according to government and emergency officials. |
16-story building collapses; 60 missing | | With a "huge whoosh and then thump," 16 stories of concrete and metal fell into a massive heap in Tanzania on Friday. Four people are dead and 60 missing, including kids playing on a soccer field onto which the building fell. FULL STORY |
Roller queen drops 100 pounds | | On the track, Regina Frazer is known humbly as saBOBtage. The Alaskan roller derby captain has skated her way to a healthier lifestyle. |
220 rescued from ice floes | | More than 220 people have been rescued after two ice floes broke off from the Latvian coast and were blown into the Gulf of Riga, Latvian emergency services said Friday. |
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