| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | What's it going to be? | | Lawmakers are trying to negotiate a deal to head off fiscal cliff spending cuts and a tax increase that could trigger a recession. |
| Opinion: 12 lessons of 2012 | | Dean Obeidallah says you are smarter today than 365 days ago, and you probably learned a few Korean words like "Gangnam Style." |
| 13 stories to follow in 2013 | | Forecasting the major international stories for the year ahead is a time-honored pastime, but the world has a habit of springing surprises. In late 1988, no one was predicting Tiananmen Square or the fall of the Berlin Wall. On the eve of 2001, the 9/11 attacks and the subsequent invasion of Afghanistan were unimaginable. So with that substantial disclaimer, let's peer into the misty looking glass for 2013. |
| Neighbors ring in 2013 a day apart | | Just 101 miles separate Samoa and American Samoa. But one will be first to ring in 2013, and the other will have to wait another 24 hours |
| Kurtz: Don't deport Piers Morgan | | Howard Kurtz says the vitriol directed against TV hosts Gregory and Morgan shows that emotions have outrun reason in the gun debate |
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