Google Officially Reveals Its Latest Robot
If there were an Olympics for robots, Boston Dynamics appears ready to enter.
How Lin-Manuel Miranda Could Change Twitter
Count Twitter among the "Hamilton" fans. At the very least the site digs its creator Lin-Manuel Miranda.
130-year-old Harvard Law Review Elects Its First Black Woman President
In 130 years of existence, the Harvard Law Review had never elected a black woman as president. ImeIme Umana has changed that.
Donald Trump Grades Himself C Grade for Messaging, A In Achievement
Approval ratings for Donald Trump's job performance have been at historic lows, but the President's own report card of his performance has high marks.
4 Critically Hurt as Car Strikes Marching Band at Mardi Gras Parade
Twelve Alabama students were injured Tuesday when a car plowed into a marching band during a Mardi Gras parade
Dallas Police Still Seeking Increased Security Following Substation Shooting
Police are still investigating a drive-by shooting that happened early Sunday morning. An officer sitting in a squad car outside a police substation was apparently targeted by a gunman.
Democratic Response to Trump's Speech: He's 'Wall Street's champion'
Former Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear delivered the Democratic Party's response to President Donald Trump's address Tuesday night, criticizing Trump for not living up to his populist campaign trail rhetoric and pressing for compromise solutions on health care reform.
Trump Triggers Surge in Arab Demand for U.S. Investor Visas
Wealthy Arabs are rushing to sign up for a U.S. program offering investors green cards for cash as they try to beat a crackdown on immigration by President Trump.
NASA's Women Space Pioneers to Star in New Lego Set
Five women scientists will receive the rare honor of being immortalized as inch-tall plastic figures with claws for hands.
Lawmakers Marvel at Smooth, Measured Trump Speech
President Donald Trump delivered a sweeping prime-time address Tuesday without the hiccups and bombast that have put Republicans on edge for months, ticking through his administration's top priorities without distraction and leaving even some Democrats worried.
Trump Gives a Boost to Obamacare Repeal, But Doesn't Solve GOP's Problems
President Donald Trump offered Republican leaders on Capitol Hill one thing they desperately wanted to hear in his address to Congress Tuesday night: an endorsement of their Obamacare repeal efforts.
Orlando Nightclub Gunman's Widow Due Back in Court
A hearing for Noor Salman, widow of Pulse nightclub gunman Omar Mateen, is scheduled Wednesday in federal court, as a judge could rule whether she can be released before her trial.
Trump Speaks to Congress: CNN's Reality Check Team Vets the Claims
President Donald Trump on Tuesday addressed a joint session of Congress to outline his legislative agenda, and CNN's Reality Check Team was there to vet his claims.
5 Things for Wednesday, March 1: Trump, Tornadoes
The most unorthodox of politicians struck a conventional presidential posture during his speech to Congress last night. Donald Trump conjured a vision of common national purpose, shifting his tone from the dark, searing approach of his previous big speeches to the nation. The question now is whether the President was previewing a new, more sober political persona or will he soon return to his combative habits?
Legal Balancing Act In Replacing Trump's Travel Ban
More than two weeks ago -- and less than 30 minutes after a federal appeals court refused to reinstate his travel ban -- President Donald Trump signaled he was poised to act quickly.
Trump To Sign Order Reviewing EPA Water Rule
President Donald Trump will sign Tuesday an executive order requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to review Obama-era water regulations to make sure they are not harming the economy, according to an internal EPA email obtained by CNN.
Starbucks Is Coming To The Home Of The Espresso
Starbucks boss Howard Schultz dreamed up the idea of starting a coffeehouse chain during a trip to Milan in 1983.
Target Has Terrible Holiday And Warns Of Awful 2017
Target missed the bullseye badly during the holidays, reporting earnings that were below forecasts. And the company's outlook for this year was much worse than expected, sending the stock down 13% in early trading. Shares are down 20% this year.
New FCC Chairman Wants To Fix Net Neutrality 'Mistake'
If there was any doubt a change is coming to net neutrality, it should be gone now.
Why These Women Stopped Buying Ivanka Trump's Stuff
Five years ago, Carolyn Handley walked down the aisle wearing Ivanka Trump shoes in the Trump International Hotel in Chicago. At that point, and until last year, Handley would have called herself a fan of the Trump brands.
Usain Bolt: 'No hard feelings' After Losing Olympic Gold
Usain Bolt may have lost one of his Olympic gold medals after compatriot Nesta Carter tested positive for a banned substance -- but the Jamaican says he has "no hard feelings" towards his sprint relay teammate.
Pediatricians Warn About Dangers of Kids Using Marijuana
My kids are in elementary school, a little young for the "weed talk," but I wonder whether the fact that recreational pot use is now legal in a number of states will complicate things once we start having those conversations.
Moonlight' Caps Underdog Run with Storybook Finish
Setting aside the tumultuous way it happened, "Moonlight" capped off an astonishing award-season run with its best picture victory at the Oscars, having swept the Independent Spirit Awards the night before.
PwC: 'We failed the Academy' in Best Picture Mess Up
PricewaterhouseCoopers has taken "full responsibility" for the mistakes and "breaches of established protocols" that led to "La La Land" mistakenly being named best picture at the Oscars on Sunday night in one of the most infamous gaffes in the show's history.
SpaceX to Fly Two Space Tourists Around the Moon in 2018
Two tourists are paying SpaceX for a trip around the moon next year.
3 Dead in California Plane Crash
Three people were killed and two injured Monday when a small plane crashed into a residential neighborhood in Riverside, California, said the city's Fire Chief Michael Moore.
New Threats to US Jewish Centers
More bomb threats were called into Jewish community centers and day schools Monday, in at least 12 states, according to statements from the Anti-Defamation League and JCCA.
Georgia Couple Gets Prison for Racist Threats at Child's Birthday Party
A Georgia couple who rode with a Confederate flag-waving group that made armed threats against African-Americans at a child's birthday party were sentenced to prison Monday.
Muhammad Ali's Son Says He Was Detained at Airport Because He's Muslim
The son of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali said he was detained by immigration officials at Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport because he's a Muslim.
5 Things for Tuesday, February 28: SpaceX, North Korea, Plane Crash
Here's what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and Out the Door.
Perez Promises To Be Trump's 'Worst Nightmare'
Newly elected Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez began his new rivalry with President Donald Trump this weekend, crowing that he will be a tougher political foe than Trump anticipates.
Bush Offers Muted Criticism Of Trump, Talks Russia, Travel Ban, Free Press
Former President George W. Bush offered some muted criticism for President Donald Trump Monday during a wide-ranging interview on NBC's "Today" show that touched on Russia, the travel ban and the free press.
Pentagon Sends ISIS Options To White House
The Pentagon has sent the White House the expected preliminary options for accelerating the fight against ISIS that President Donald Trump ordered 30 days ago, according to a US official.
Trump to propose $54 Billion In cuts To 'Most Federal Agencies'
President Donald Trump's first budget proposal will look to increase defense and security spending by $54 billion and cut roughly the same amount from non-defense programs, the White House said Monday.
Crocheted Octopi Comfort Preemies In Hospital NICU
These cuddly toys are used as a form of therapy to help comfort and calm premature babies, according to officials at Poole Hospital.
It Was 'Moonlight,' Not 'La La Land': A Timeline Of A Historic Oscars Blunder
Director Barry Jenkins said he was "speechless" after his movie "Moonlight" was announced as the winner of best picture on Sunday night, following an unprecedented moment in Oscars history. And he wasn't the only one.
Academy Awards Kills Off Wrong Person
In addition to what is now being referred to as "Envelopegate," in which "La La Land" was mistakenly named best picture when "Moonlight" actually won, the Academy kind of killed off the wrong person.
NBC Take On 'Taken' Isn't Special Or Skillful
"Taken" was a remarkably efficient action thriller, starring Liam Neeson as a killing machine who unleashes his "very particular set of skills" in a tireless effort to rescue his abducted daughter. After two sequels, the title now lands on NBC as a series, albeit one that basically just appropriated the name, with nothing particularly special or skillful about it.
Ellen DeGeneres And Walmart Give These Students The Ultimate Prize
Nyasha Biggs, 17, wasn't sure what to expect when she and the rest of her high school class were flown to Los Angeles to appear on the "Ellen DeGeneres Show."
Historic Oscar Victories For ESPN, Netflix And Amazon
Two streaming services and one television network went home with Oscar statuettes on Sunday night.
Academy Awards Kills Off Wrong Person
It wasn't the best night for the Oscars in terms of mistakes. In addition to what is now being referred to as "Envelopegate," in which "La La Land" was mistakenly named best picture when "Moonlight" actually won, the Academy kind of killed off the wrong person.
Perez promises to be Trump's 'worst nightmare'
Newly elected Democratic National Committee Chairman Tom Perez began his new rivalry with President Donald Trump this weekend, crowing that he will be a tougher political foe than Trump anticipates.
GOP Returns to Daunting Task of Dismantling Obamacare, Selling Its Plan to Trump
Republicans return to Washington on Monday to what is becoming an increasingly daunting undertaking: Dismantling Obamacare.
Warren Buffett: Red-Hot Market Not In A Bubble, Still Looks 'Cheap'
Warren Buffett isn't worried that the post-election euphoria on Wall Street has gotten out of hand.
How Paul Ryan is Getting Trump's Team Ready for Battles in Congress
It's hard to overstate how much is on House Speaker Paul Ryan's plate right now. He presides over a restive group of Republicans who deposed his predecessor. He's dealing with a new president who -- even on his best days -- refuses to stick to the script and has no trouble throwing party orthodoxy out the window. Many of the top staffers he has to work with in the new administration have no idea how Congress works.
Bill Paxton, Actor in 'Twister' and 'Aliens,' Dies at 61
Actor Bill Paxton, whose extensive career included films such as "Twister," "Aliens" and "Titanic," has died, a representative for his family said in a statement. He was 61.
Manny Pacquiao, Amir Khan Confirm April 23 Bout
Boxing legend and Filipino senator Manny Pacquiao has announced a date for this next fight -- April 23 -- against former British lightweight Olympic champion Amir Khan.
Oscars: The Winners List
The 89th Academy Awards were held Sunday. Here is a complete list of nominees. (Winners are indicated in bold.)
Viola Davis Ends Award Season Hot Streak with Oscar Win
Viola Davis's award season hot streak just ended with a bang. The "Fences" star picked up the award for best supporting actress at the 89th Academy Awards on Sunday. She was the favorite to win going into Hollywood's biggest night.
A Timeline of a Historic Oscars Blunder
Director Barry Jenkins said he "speechless" after his movie "Moonlight" was announced as the winner of best picture on Sunday night, following an unprecedented moment in Oscars history. And he wasn't the only one.
