| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | Twitter helped Fallon get Leno's job | | Ed Bark says Jay Leno may have kept NBC No. 1 in late night, but the social media pull of hosts like Fallon, Kimmel and O'Brien can deliver the new followers that Leno, Letterman can't |
| Parolee disabled ankle monitor | | It took five days for Colorado authorities to realize a parolee disabled his ankle monitor and fled, beginning what investigators would later say was a deadly crime spree that ended in a shootout in Texas, according to records released Tuesday. |
| Clerical error led to Ebel's early release | | The man suspected of killing Colorado's prisons chief was still supposed to be behind bars. But because of a clerical error, Evan Ebel was let out of prison in January -- four years early. |
| Records: Suspect threatened guard | | Evan Ebel, the man suspected of killing the head of the Colorado prison system, threatened to kill a prison guard in September 2005 while he was incarcerated, according to records released Thursday by the Colorado Department of Corrections. |
| N. Korea: 'Moment of explosion' nears | | North Korea threatened attacks by a diversified nuclear force. Pentagon chief Chuck Hagel said he is taking the threats seriously. U.S. missile defenses are being sent to Guam. FULL STORY |
| Leno's small request | | Outgoing "Tonight Show" host Jay Leno congratulated his replacement Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday night, while making a little request before he leaves. |
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