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Group blames crooked guard for Somalia kidnapping

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:32:04 EST

A crooked Somali cop may have made the kidnapping of two foreign aid workers in October possible, the safety adviser for their employer told CNN. Full Story

Final Florida push follows testy debate

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:57:25 EST

GOP presidential front-runners Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich barnstormed across Florida on Friday, trying to rally supporters and break away in the polls four days before what is shaking up to be a pivotal primary in that state. Full Story

Opinion: Romney delivers at debate

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:50:09 EST

Todd Graham says Mitt Romney beat Newt Gingrich with stronger arguments and better delivery Full Story

VP Marco Rubio? The man in demand

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:33:30 EST

Will he or won't he? And would it matter? Full Story

'Barefoot Bandit' gets 6½ years

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:28:14 EST

Colton Harris-Moore, whom authorities dubbed the Barefoot Bandit, is scheduled to be sentenced Friday on federal charges related to his infamous string of thefts and burglaries. Full Story

Car bomb kills dozens in Baghdad

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:30:24 EST

A suicide car bomber targeted a Shiite funeral procession in the Iraqi capital Friday, killing 31 people and wounding 60 others, two police officials said. Full Story

135 reported killed in Syria in 2 days

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:01:34 EST

Deaths mounted in Syria on Friday as world powers plan crucial talks about the conflict there. Full Story

Conn. killer gets death sentence

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:52:40 EST

Joshua Komisarjevsky, 31, will be given a lethal injection for his role in a 2007 home invasion that killed a woman and her two daughters. Full Story

Texts to tipster foil school bomb plot

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:08:09 EST

Police arrested two Utah high school students and accused them of planning to explode bombs during a school assembly then make their getaway in a plane, authorities said. Full Story

Obama promotes college affordability

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:39:10 EST

College affordability takes center stage Friday for President Barack Obama as he makes the final stop on his road trip highlighting themes from the State of the Union address this week. Full Story