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North Korea celebrates founder's birth

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:49
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un spoke before hundreds of troops and others in Pyongyang on Sunday as part of a massive, orchestrated celebration marking 100 years since the birth of the nation's founder, his grandfather.
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4 states in severe weather 'bull's-eye'

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:49
Nearly 122 reports of tornado touchdowns in Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska and Iowa are reported to the National Weather Service. About 5 million people from Wisconsin to Texas "need to be on guard," CNN meteorologist Alexandra Steele says.
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U.S.-Colombia trade deal to take effect

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:49
Leaders were unable to come to consensus over two of the most controversial topics hanging over this weekend's Summit of the Americas: drug legalization and whether or not Cuba should be allowed to participate in the regional meeting.
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Secret Service, miltary disciplined after prostitute scandal; dispute over payment

CNN - Politics - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:49
Secret Service agents sent to Colombia ahead of President Obama have been relieved of duty amid allegations of misconduct, officials said. Five military members assigned to support roles have also been "confined to quarters."
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The Summit of the Americas

CNN - Politics - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:49
CNN's Dan Lothian takes a look at outside issues that may come up at the Summit of the Americas.
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Obama open to new ideas in drug war

CNN - Politics - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:49
North and South American leaders debated this weekend how to address drug trafficking and violence in the hemisphere, with several calling for new approaches -- something U.S. President Barack Obama said he was open to, though he closed the door on legalization.
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Storm hits Iowa hospital; tornadoes roll across Kansas

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:49
A possible tornado struck a hospital Saturday evening in Iowa and moved through south-central Kansas. Forecasters say there is a "high risk" of severe weather into Sunday in four states.
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Report: Peru guerrillas free 36 hostages

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:49
After battling government forces, a Maoist guerrilla group in Peru has released 36 hostages it captured earlier this week, state media reported Saturday.
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10 of 23 Egyptian candidates disqualified

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:49
Ten of the 23 nominees running for president in Egypt -- including Muslim Brotherhood candidate Khairat el-Shater and former Vice President Omar Suleiman -- have been disqualified and cannot run for the nation's top job, the head of Egypt's executive election committee said Saturday.
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Martin: A catalyst for my generation?

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:49
The shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin and its galvanizing effect on African-Americans has often been compared to the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till.
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Soccer player dies after heart attack

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:49
Italian footballer Piermario Morosini has died after collapsing during a Serie B match at Pescara on Saturday, according to Italian media reports.
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Tuna tied to Salmonella outbreak

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:49
A frozen raw yellowfin tuna product from a California-based company likely is responsible for an outbreak of salmonella across 20 U.S. states, plus the District of Columbia, the CDC says.
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Opinion: Marine's comments go too far

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:49
Dean Obeidallah says it makes sense that a Marine who said he wouldn't follow orders from Obama faces discharge
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Iran in 'constructive' nuclear talks

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:49
Talks got under way Saturday in Turkey between Iran and six world powers, as international diplomats seek to persuade Tehran to rein in its nuclear program.
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Pay up, she told Secret Service agent

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:49
A group of Secret Service agents face allegations of misconduct that involves prostitution -- and they might not be the only Americans who engaged in inappropriate conduct at a Colombian hotel.
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WikiLeaks' Assange to launch talk show

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:49
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange plans to debut a talk show, "The World Tomorrow," on Russia's state-funded television network next week.
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Rape victims: Military labels them 'crazy'

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:49
CNN has interviewed women in all branches of the armed forces, including the Coast Guard, who tell stories that follow a similar pattern -- a sexual assault, a command dismissive of the allegations and a psychiatric discharge.
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Security Council OK's Syria observers

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:49
The resolution calls on Syria to allow the deployment of an advance team of up to 30 international observers and give them unimpeded freedom of movement.
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At summit, Obama discusses drug war

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:49
President Barack Obama put an international spin on his domestic economic agenda on Saturday, touting deeper ties and trade partnerships at a weekend summit in Colombia that is bringing together most of the hemisphere's leaders.
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Arrest made in Md. videotaped attack

CNN - Top Stories - Mon, 2025-04-21 10:49
Baltimore police say they made an arrest in a violent robbery in March that left a man battered and stripped of his clothes on a street while onlookers laughed and did nothing to help.
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