CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. 'Rogue' asteroids | | If you want to find an asteroid, the region between Mars and Jupiter is a great place to look. That area where asteroids hang out is called the main asteroid belt |
Heroin | | Andrew grew up in a broken home in Pennsylvania, watching his mother abuse drugs and his father drink beer. His dad inexplicably started adding water to empty beer bottles and feeding Andrew the rinse when the boy was 4. Five years later, he was hooked on his mom's prescription pills. Today, at age 19, he has overdosed twice in the past week alone -- not on prescription pills, but heroin. |
Jobless help | | The White House has secured commitments from some of the nation's largest companies for a plan to boost hiring of the long-term unemployed. |
Boston bombing | | Federal prosecutors say they'll seek the death penalty against Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, arguing that he acted in "an especially heinous, cruel and depraved manner" and lacks remorse. |
Amanda Knox | | An Italian appeals court convicted former exchange student Amanda Knox and her ex-boyfriend Raffaele Sollecito on murder charges Thursday night. |
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