| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | French president backs Macron | | France's defeated political establishment has begun to rally against the far-right leader Marine Le Pen as she goes head-to-head against political novice Emmanuel Macron in the final race for the French presidency. |
| Star of DiCaprio film wins prestigious award | | He has been beaten, threatened and imprisoned. But the former child soldier and winner of this year's Goldman Environmental Prize says he will not stop until those wanting to destroy the Democratic Republic of Congo's protected wildlife "are held responsible for their actions." |
| T.I. speaks out on police brutality | | CNN caught up with Tip "T.I." Harris at the SXSW festival last month, where the Grammy-winning rapper and actor premiered his latest passion project, "Us or Else" — a short film that examines the relationship between police and the black community. |
| Trump fumes over early presidential reviews | | President Donald Trump lives for superlatives -- he wants the biggest, the best, the greatest. So it's no surprise he's already fuming about uncomplimentary reviews of his first 100 days in office. |
| Opinion: The hero on the flight | | Video evidence has emerged of an American Airlines incident in which an unidentified male passenger confronts a male flight attendant, warning him "You do that to me, and I'll knock you flat." The flight attendant rushes right back at the passenger and responds with "Hit me. Bring it on." This chest-bumping came shortly after that same flight attendant apparently had a confrontation with a female passenger holding a baby and yanked a baby stroller away from her. |
| The next great health innovations for kids | | What medical advancements could save the lives of our children in the future? That's the question members of the American Academy of Pediatrics asked themselves. Their answers were published last week in the journal Pediatrics. |
| Would more female cops make us safer? | | Vera Bumpers, the first female chief and first African-American chief of Houston's Metro Police Department, remembers one of the first calls she went on shortly after joining the force right out of college. |
| NYC's first Girl Scout troop for homeless girls | | Sunday, April 23, 2017 10:11 PM | |
| The members of Girl Scout Troop 6000 are just like any other girls. They go on trips, draw, sing and dance and sell those famous cookies. But their connection goes beyond Tagalongs and Thin Mints. |
| Kelly: If N. Korea gets missile, US at risk | | Sunday, April 23, 2017 8:17 PM | |
| DHS Secretary John Kelly warns that North Korea could put a nuclear weapon on a missile that could reach the US before President Trump's second term in office. |
| Arkansas plans 2 more executions today | | Sunday, April 23, 2017 8:17 PM | |
| The state of Arkansas will resume efforts this week to execute death row inmates before its supply of sedatives used in lethal injection expires. |
| Why Putin and Trump both like Le Pen | | Sunday, April 23, 2017 5:59 PM | |
| On one hand, Donald Trump's praise of France's far right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen, who appears to have received enough votes in Sunday's election to advance to the May 7 runoff, is not surprising. Le Pen, like Trump, ran a campaign that was anti-immigrant, anti-Muslim and traded on white supremacist themes. (It's no coincidence that former Klan leader David Duke has publicly praised both Le Pen and Trump.) |
| A refugee ship and the Holocaust's start | | Sunday, April 23, 2017 5:03 PM | |
| Monday is Yom Hashoah, the day designated in 1953 by the State of Israel to commemorate the murder of millions of Jews during the Second World War. Selected to mark the anniversary of the 1943 Warsaw ghetto uprising, this day is meant to impart a lesson: Jews should be remembered not only for dying in the Holocaust, but for fighting for their lives as well. |
| Hash brown recall due to possible golf balls | | Sunday, April 23, 2017 4:41 PM | |
| You have an early-morning golf match. You make coffee and contemplate the optimal breakfast to help you hit the ball straighter and calm those first-tee jitters. |
| Four-year-old falls out of moving bus | | Sunday, April 23, 2017 4:39 PM | |
| It's a scene that would make any parent shudder -- a 4-year-old girl tumbles out of the back of a moving bus in the middle of a busy highway. |
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