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Much at stake in first GOP debate in weeks

Tonight’s CNN debate is the last time the GOP candidates will share a stage before primaries in Arizona and Michigan — and before Super Tuesday. FULL STORY

Police: Student shot, another in custody

One student was wounded and another was in custody Wednesday after a shooting at an elementary school in Bremerton, Washington, authorities said.

UVA player guilty of 2nd-degree murder

A jury convicted former University of Virginia lacrosse player George Huguely of second-degree murder in the 2010 death of his ex-girlfriend, Yeardley Love.

Global meeting on Syria faces pressure

Syrians pleading for help in stopping a government-led slaughter might have fresh hope, as the United States called for more international action and hinted that arming the opposition isn't out… Read more »

American, French journalists killed

The deaths of two Western journalists in Syria Wednesday, less than a week after New York Times correspondent Anthony Shadid died in the violence-wracked country, highlights the danger reporters face… Read more »

Opinion: World owes slain journalists

Frida Ghitis says they gave their lives for one simple reason: to find out the truth about what is happening in Syria, so the rest of the world can learn.

Amanpour: Colvin highlighted victims

Marie Colvin, a longtime American foreign correspondent for London's Sunday Times, was killed Wednesday in Syria, highlighting the danger reporters face in covering conflict zones. Christiane Amanpour spoke to CNN's… Read more »

Opinion: GOP, run against ObamaCare

William Bennett says the health care law should be a rallying cry that will reinvigorate and enlarge the base of opposition to President Barack Obama.

Afghan Quran burning protests

Violence left five people dead today as protests over Quran burning by coalition troops intensified in Afghanistan. The U.S. Embassy in Kabul went into lockdown.

Turner: Keystone pipeline too risky

Ted Turner: Congress is trying to do an end run to OK the Keystone oil pipeline, which could mean disastrous toxic spills and poisoned water.

Five must-see Oscar film sites

"My friends think just because we live in Hawaii, we live in paradise. We're all just out here sipping mai tais, shaking our hips and catching waves. Are they insane?"… Read more »

Adele’s obscene gesture at Brit Awards

Singing sensation Adele continued rolling in the prizes at the Brit Awards in London, but she made headlines Wednesday for something else: she gave the middle finger when she was… Read more »

DSK free after 2 days of questioning

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the former chief of the International Monetary Fund, was released Wednesday from police custody in northern France after undergoing two days of questioning about an alleged prostitution ring.

Opinion: Addiction is not hopeless

Adam Brooks says that while there is no cure for this chronic illness that affects the brain, it can be managed and recovery is possible.

Two Western journalists killed in Syria

Marie Colvin of London’s Sunday Times and French journalist Remi Olchik were killed Wednesday amid shelling from Syrian government forces in Homs.

Five dead in Afghanistan Quran burning protests

Violence left five people dead today as protests over Quran burning by coalition troops intensified in Afghanistan. The U.S. Embassy in Kabul went into lockdown.

5 dead in Afghanistan Quran burning protests

Violence left five people dead today as protests over Quran burning by coalition troops intensified in Afghanistan. The U.S. Embassy in Kabul went into lockdown.