Christmastime in Washington: Fear trumps love (opinion)
But it’s also worth remembering that those virtues have their opposites — namely, fear and greed. They are simple words…
Our fearless predictions for 2020
Each December, we ask a group of CNN contributors and commentators to predict the outcome of some of the biggest…
The Trump administration is hiding something (opinion)
We just got our first small hint, and the answer is alarming. A federal judge ordered the administration to turn…
Why Apple killed the floppy disk and headphone jack before you were ready to give them up
In some cases, Apple’s changes have been about making devices faster, more functional, thinner, or less tied down by a…
The biggest shopping day of the year dwarfed Black Friday and Cyber Monday
Saturday, December 21, also known as Super Saturday, was US retail’s best day ever, pulling in a record $34.4 billion,…
10 most beautiful islands in the world
(CNN) — Spin the globe, pick a spot and odds are good you’ll alight on the color blue: 71% of…
'Grinch' spreads holiday cheer at California mall
A person dressed up as the Grinch threw cash into the air at the center of the mall in Stockton,…
The most eye-catching photos from 2019
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Yellowstone’s Steamboat Geyser, the world’s tallest, saw a record number of eruptions this year
(CNN) — Another year, another record set by the tallest active geyser in the world. The Steamboat Geyser in Yellowstone…
Banksy recreates the nativity in Bethlehem
The artist Banksy has installed a new work in Bethlehem just in time for Christmas. Source link
Christmas traditions around the world
For Australians, living Down Under in the Southern Hemisphere means that Christmas falls during the summer season. On Christmas day,…
2 dogs made it home in time for Christmas thanks to a self-described dog whisperer and her county bus
After finishing her bus route around midnight on a frigid December 18, Milwaukee County Transit System bus driver Jamie Grabowski…
Vegetarians might have higher risk of stroke than meat eaters, study says
However, a new study suggests that vegetarians and vegans may be at a higher risk of stroke than their meat-eating…
You may want to ditch soda to live longer. Here are tips on how to
A new study followed more than 450,000 people from 10 European countries for up to 19 years and found those…
3 Tips and tricks on how to eat today
CNN Health reporter Jacqueline Howard shares some tricks you can use to lighten up your holiday plates. Source link
This Japanese secret can help you live to 100
CNN’s Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta explains how Ikigai can help you live to 100. Source link
Healthy diet improves depression in teens, study says
“Simply cutting down processed food intake and increasing fruit, vegetable(s) and fish resulted in improvements in depression symptoms,” said Heather…
Intermittent fasting might help you live longer
The report functions as a road map of sorts for physicians to prescribe fasting as a method of prevention or…
Mariah Carey posts star-studded video
A group of celebrities, including Tyler Perry, Kim Kardashian West and Katy Perry, recorded a lip-sync music video for Mariah…
Parents say UPS driver 'saved Christmas'
A UPS driver in New York went the extra mile and hid a large present as he dropped it off…
A restaurant in Tennessee serves free Southern-style meals to anyone who walks in on Christmas
The 39-year-old runs O’Brien’s Southern Diner in Ashland City, Tennessee, near Nashville. Beasley’s free meals, which target those who would…
After five years in shelter, 9-year-old dog got adopted in time for Christmas
After more than five years living at a shelter in the care of the Fresno Bully Rescue, Seamus was adopted…
See Kevin Spacey's bizarre Christmas video
Disgraced actor Kevin Spacey has posted another strange Christmas Eve video. Source link
2 men were robbed and beaten on Christmas Eve. The thieves got away with $1, police say
The two were approached by several unidentified males at around 1:25 a.m. Tuesday in the Bronx, a police statement said.…
Bvlly, Toronto rapper, killed on Christmas Eve
Jahquar Stewart, the 24-year-old better known by his rap alias Bvlly, was killed Tuesday morning in a north Oshawa home,…
Australia police officer saves choking baby after frantic couple pleads for help at Perth police station
They rushed into a police station in Perth, Australia, around 11:30 p.m. on Christmas Eve, desperately asking for help at…
Prince William kisses Prince Louis in adorable new family snap
The black and white photograph shows Prince William in a flat cap, holding his youngest son, one-year-old Prince Louis, close…
Solar eclipse: How to watch the ring of fire
(CNN) — Consider it a Christmas gift from the universe to the world: a solar eclipse, the perfect ending to…
A Philadelphia woman was fatally stabbed in front of children on Christmas morning, police say
The 33-year-old man believed by authorities to be her current or former husband was standing over the bleeding woman on…
Masterpiece found in kitchen sold for $26.8 million. See why sale is being blocked
The French government has given “national treasure” status to a 13th-century Cimabue painting, sold for $26.8 million this year, blocking…
Edward Aschoff: ESPN reporter dies at age 34
“We are very sorry to have to share the devastating news of the tragic passing of friend and ESPN colleague…
Nigerian man dies in ICE custody after sex abuse conviction
A Nigerian man has died in federal immigration custody after he was convicted of a sex offense and assault in…
Rudy Giuliani’s anti-Soros tirade exposes three uncomfortable truths (opinion)
The remarks, which came during an alcohol-laden interview with New York Magazine, cap off a long, alarming year for anti-Semitism…
Wildfire-ravaged areas of Australia get holiday relief
Areas of Australia that have been ravaged by deadly wildfires experienced have temporary relief, but oppressive conditions are expected to…
Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski ‘disturbed’ by McConnell’s coordination with White House
Senate leaders have yet to reach an agreement on the rules of the trial, and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has…
Iran to hold joint, four-day navy drill with Russia, China
An Iranian spokesman says Iran will hold a joint, four-day naval exercise with Russia and China in the northern part…
Netanyahu rushed offstage as rocket fired from Gaza into Israel
About two minutes after Netanyahu was introduced, video from the event shows Netanyahu being led away by security as the…
Spanish police investigate British family’s pool deaths
Spanish police are investigating the swimming pool deaths of a British man, his 9-year-old daughter and 16-year-old son December 25,…
Daniel Foote, US ambassador, recalled after dispute with Zambian government over gay rights and corruption
Recalling an ambassador is rare, especially when an ambassador is arguing for American values abroad. US Ambassador Daniel Foote, in…
Iran fighter plane crashes near border, pilot’s fate unknown
An Iranian fighter jet has gone down in northern Iran, near the border with Azerbaijan. State television reported that the…
Pope offers hope against darkness in Christmas Day message
Pope Francis in his annual Christmas Day message is offering hope against darkness that cloaks conflicts and relationships in large…
Colorado day care owner charged after allegedly hiding toddlers behind a false wall
Carla M. Faith, 58, was arrested Monday and faces charges related to child abuse and attempting to influence a public…
15 people injured in helicopter emergency landing in Russia
Russian officials say 15 people are injured after a passenger helicopter made a rough emergency landing in Siberia on Wednesday…
A woman and two young children found dead near parking garage in Boston
The three were found outside the Renaissance Park Garage near Northeastern University just before 1:30 p.m. and pronounced dead at…
Trumps wish Americans ‘Merry Christmas’ as they mark holiday
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump are wishing Americans a Merry Christmas as they celebrate the holiday with…
Sen. Lisa Murkowski said she’s ‘disturbed’ by McConnell’s comments on White House coordination
“I happened to think that further confused the process,” she said. December 25, 2019, 8:04 PM 6 min read Republican…
What’s behind Trump’s nonsense on windmills and light bulbs
2019 was a devastating year for the environment. The continued massive burning of fossil fuels brought the atmospheric concentration of…
Texas family found alive 24 hours after going missing in national forest
They wrapped their shoes with plastic and began walking in the deep snow. December 25, 2019, 8:23 PM 5 min…
Seriously, who does this on a flight?!
Shame on the plane! Photos of passengers behaving badly. Jeanne Moos reports on bare bellies and bare feet at 30,000…
Suspect caught in slaying of NFL player’s brother
A man has been caught following a days-long manhunt, wanted in the fatal stabbings of two college students, including the…
Unruly airline passengers: Are things getting worse?
(CNN) — Air travel can be hard work, whether it’s navigating super-long security lines, losing the seat lottery and ending…
Kevin Spacey says ‘kill them with kindness’ in another Christmas Eve video
The former “House of Cards” star has a new holiday tradition. via December 25, 2019, 10:19 PM 3 min read…
Virgin's messaging tool goes very wrong
Jessica Van Meir was on a Virgin Atlantic flight for business when she received lewd and harassing messages on the…
Woman, 2 kids die after found on sidewalk near Boston garage
A woman and two children have died after being found unconscious on a sidewalk near a Boston parking garage December…
Frontier Airlines: 2 passengers claim their requests for help after they were sexually assaulted were ignored
The suit, filed in Colorado, relates the two women’s accounts of apparently unrelated sexual assaults aboard Frontier flights originating in…
JFK letter promising Santa safe during Cold War on display
Former President John F By PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press December 26, 2019, 12:30 AM 2 min read BOSTON — In…
Kylie Jenner’s Daughter’s Lavish Christmas Gift Sends Twitter Into Meltdown
Stormi Webster is nearly 2 years old, and she already has her first piece of real estate. Kylie Jenner’s toddler…