Pacquiao to CNN: This is different

CNN's Don Riddell speaks to professional boxer Manny Pacquiao before his highly anticipated upcoming fight against Floyd Mayweather.

from CNN.com - Top Stories http://ift.tt/1bjzPxB

Senator, Iranian leader tangle on Twitter

from CNN.com - Top Stories http://ift.tt/1dvwA7Z

Serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer's killer explains why

The man who beat serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer to death inside a Wisconsin prison says he did it because of Dahmer's creepy sense of humor -- which included turning prison food into fake limbs covered with ketchup to resemble blood, the New York Post reports.

from CNN.com - Top Stories http://ift.tt/1I1MDqZ

Iran intercepts U.S.-flagged ship

Iran's Revolutionary Guard intercepted a U.S.-flagged ship, the U.S. Navy reports. CNN's Fred Pleitgen has the details.

from CNN.com - Top Stories http://ift.tt/1QQo2rG

Iran accuses seized ship of 'peculiar' activity

A top Iranian official said Wednesday that a foreign cargo ship had been seized in the Persian Gulf because it had a history of "peculiar" activity.

from CNN.com - Top Stories http://ift.tt/1FypQB5

U.S. aircraft carrier enters Persian Gulf

The USS Theodore Roosevelt entered the Persian Gulf Saturday to conduct what a U.S. defense official called routine maritime security operations, days after U.S. warships were deployed to the Yemeni coast to counter an Iranian convoy.

from CNN.com - Top Stories http://ift.tt/1yX2SlU

'Roots' is getting a remake

One of the biggest TV events of all time is being reimagined for new audiences.

from CNN.com - Top Stories http://ift.tt/1JcJB0g

Comic impressions of UK candidates

Satire "thrives on grotesques, in a way," Rory Bremner tells Christiane Amanpour, lamenting the loss of politicians who are true "characters."

from CNN.com - Top Stories http://ift.tt/1IsZm4Z

Bill Clinton plane in emergency landing

A plane carrying former President Bill Clinton stopped abruptly to have one of its engines fixed in Tanzania on Wednesday, multiple sources told CNN.

from CNN.com - Top Stories http://ift.tt/1dueYJA

How 'Mission Impossible' risks saved pilot's family

from CNN.com - Top Stories http://ift.tt/1DCGSbr

CNN uncovers price list of human traffickers

from CNN.com - Top Stories http://ift.tt/1AhEZAM

Iran accuses seized ship

A top Iranian official said Wednesday that a foreign cargo ship had been seized in the Persian Gulf because it had a history of "peculiar" activity.

from CNN.com - Top Stories http://ift.tt/1FypQB5

Did Saudi Arabia just modernize?

With the announcement Interior Minister Prince Mohammed Bin Nayef becomes next in line to the Saudi throne, and the King's own son Defense Minister Prince Mohammed Bin Salman in line after him, Saudi Arabia's ruler King Salman has at a stroke modernized the face of the monarchy.

from CNN.com - Top Stories http://ift.tt/1FypQB9

Fall of Saigon: 100 choppers, 7,000 people, 24 hours

from CNN.com - Top Stories http://ift.tt/1znNpMa

Victims overwhelm hospitals

An ambulance arrives, and a young girl with a bandaged head and badly blackened eye is rushed into Kathmandu's Bir Hopital on a wheelchair amid much commotion.

from CNN.com - Top Stories http://ift.tt/1DDaKWl

Fallen: Nepal's historic landmarks after the quake

When the earthquake hit, many of Nepal's most renowned pagodas in and around Kathmandu crumbled into rubble-covered stumps. Others were smothered under splintered hand-carved wooden beams or multi-level rooftops.

from CNN.com - Top Stories http://ift.tt/1HHJryV

What faces those who rush to Nepal victims' aid

Rescuers face immense logistical and psychological challenges but the full response has to be evaluated over many months, not just the first few days.

from CNN.com - Top Stories http://ift.tt/1HHJryU

Nepal: A nation in ruins

The 7.8 earthquake that rattled Nepal has effected the entire country, from the capital to its highest mountain.

from CNN.com - Top Stories http://ift.tt/1bFlX1T

Tales of visitors who survived -- and those who did not

Ashleigh Stumler thought she was getting dizzy as she hiked in the thin air of Mount Everest. But a guide told her it was something else. An earthquake was roiling Nepal and shaking the world's tallest mountain to its roots.

from CNN.com - Top Stories http://ift.tt/1OsbKHg