Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Romney wins Michigan and Arizona

Romney wins Michigan and Arizona


Romney wins Michigan and Arizona

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 07:34 PM PST

Mitt Romney will win the Michigan primary, CNN projected based on exit polls and partial returns, giving him a sweep of two contests Tuesday vital to his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination.

In new policy, not all al Qaeda suspects to be handed over to military

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 07:22 PM PST

The Obama administration on Tuesday evening issued rules that allow the president to limit the instances in which foreign citizens suspected of links to al Qaeda must be handed over to the military for trial.

CNN Student News Transcript - February 29, 2012

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 07:13 PM PST

February 29, 2012

Friends, family remember Ohio school shooting victims

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 06:46 PM PST

In December, Domenick Iammarino drove the 30 miles or so from his home in Solon, Ohio, to deliver Christmas gifts for his grandchildren. For Danny, Iammarino picked out an athletic top and pants.

Fukushima's 'cold' reactors pose a constant threat

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 06:30 PM PST

Twisted metal beams still jut from the top of Japan's Fukushima Daiichi stricken reactors, almost one year after a massive tsunami triggered nuclear meltdown.

Portion of 9/11 remains dumped in landfill, report says

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 06:23 PM PST

A Pentagon report released Tuesday on the military's Dover mortuary finds that not only did some remains of U.S. troops end up in landfills ? so did remains from the 9/11 attacks.

CNN Student News: Daily Discussion

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 06:04 PM PST

February 29, 2012

Citing partisanship, Maine's Snowe says she'll leave the Senate

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 05:36 PM PST

Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe of Maine announced Tuesday she will retire rather than seek re-election this year, surprising colleagues and perhaps casting the future of her seat in doubt.

Prosecutor: Suspect admitted to shootings at school

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 05:26 PM PST

Prosecutor David Joyce said Tuesday that 17-year-old T.J. Lane has admitted taking a .22-caliber gun and a knife into Cardon High School on Monday morning and firing 10 rounds, choosing his victims randomly.

Ireland calls vote on European fiscal pact

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 05:01 PM PST

Dublin will hold a referendum on the eurozone fiscal pact, plunging Europe into months of uncertainty and potentially placing a question mark over Ireland's membership of the euro.

Government says airport screening machines safe for passengers

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 04:58 PM PST

Studies by the U.S. government and professional organizations conclude the level of radiation emitted by full-body airport scanners is safe for passengers, according to a Department of Homeland Security Inspector General report, but the findings likely will not end the dispute over backscatter X-ray machines.

Gaming is a top priority for mobile-tech makers

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 04:27 PM PST

The smartphones and tablets debuting at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week share one very important ingredient that has allowed Apple's iPad and iPhone devices to become mainstream cash cows: videogames.

Would Santorum put the Bible over the Constitution?

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 04:00 PM PST

Poor Rick Santorum. He is very frustrated and apparently now a bit nauseous.

Chisora banned by World Boxing Council

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 03:32 PM PST

Dereck Chisora has been handed an indefinite ban by the World Boxing Council (WBC) after a scuffle with David Haye in which he threatened to "shoot" his fellow British heavyweight boxer.

U.N.: Syria death toll 'well over' 7,500

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 03:25 PM PST

As the total death toll in Syria climbed past 7,500, according to U.N. estimates, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Syrian President Bashar al-Assad could be tried for war crimes.

Official: Chavez surgery successful

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 02:48 PM PST

Doctors in Cuba have successfully removed a lesion from Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, authorities said Tuesday.

Virginia man pleads no contest to killing girlfriend

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 02:44 PM PST

A Virginia man pleaded no contest to capital murder on Tuesday in the death of his girlfriend and was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, Roanoke County officials said.

Last-gasp own goal hands Brazil friendly victory over Bosnia

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 02:26 PM PST

A last-gasp own goal from Sasa Papac handed five-time World champions Brazil a 2-1 victory over Bosnia in an international friendly in Switzerland.

Syrian ambush hits activist lifeline out of Homs

Posted: 28 Feb 2012 02:19 PM PST

Syrian troops inflicted heavy losses on a band of opposition activists who were trying to smuggle Western journalists and seriously wounded residents of Homs out of the country, survivors said Tuesday.

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