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May 19, 2014
• Solange Fight; Boko Haram Informants; Too Much Hillary Too Early; SNL Pokes Fun at Jay-Z
• Massive Worldwide Sting on Hackers; Chinese Officials Accused of Cyber Espionage; Does AT&T and DirecTV Merger Mean Higher Prices?; MERS Cases Spread in U.S.; Jill Abramson Controversy


May 18, 2014
• Syria's Situation; Hillary Clinton's Run; Homeless NCAA Player Extended Help; AT&T-DirecTV Reach Deal to Merge; "New York Times" Publisher Speaks Out; The Political Frontrunner's Burden; Air Assault on California Wildfires; Woman's Cancer Cured by Measles Virus
• Will We See More MERS Cases This Week?; Will Nasal Strips End Triple Crown Bid?; Will Sudan Reconsider Death for Christian Woman?; Will Eric Shinseki Keep His Job?; How Will Pope Be Received in Middle East?; Pope Francis to Travel to the Middle East; Gunmen Storm Libya's Parliament; One Way Ticket to Mars?; Top Pop Five of the Week
• AT&T Acquires DirecTV; Republicans Attack Hillary Clinton; Wildfires Down for the Count in California; Could Karl Rove's Clinton Remarks Backfire?; Does Anyone in D.C. Ever Get Fired?; SNL Spoofs Jay-Z, Solange Elevator Drama
• NYT Dealing with Fallout of Firing Abramson; Hillary Clinton's Run; Nigeria Not Capable of Rescuing Girls; Nick Cannon Speaks Out About Lupus; UN Debates Killer Robots
• AT&T Sets Sights on DirecTV; Californians Can Return Home; "The New York Times" Dealing with Fallout From a High Profile Dismissal; Clashes Breaking Out Near Slovyansk; How Much Privacy Do Any of Us Really Have?; Investigators Suspect Arson Involved in Some California Fires; Battle of Sonya's Adoption Finally Over
• Another Patient with MERS; Fire Crews Gain Ground In Battle; AT&T and DirecTV Merger Underway; Devin Walker Graduates; Nigeria Stepping up Efforts to Find Kidnapped Schoolgirls; SNL Spoofs Beyonce, Solange, Jay-Z; Measles Virus Treated Woman's Cancer; Will "California Chrome" Race At Belmont?


May 17, 2014
• Weather Helps California Firefighters; First Case of MERS Transmitted in the U.S.; "New York Times" Fires Back Over Firing
• Another Patient Diagnosed With MERS Virus; Firefighters Starting To Gain Upper Hand Against Wildfires In San Diego; Ship Of Christopher Columbus' May Have Finally Been Found; Columbia University Accused of Failing to Protect Sex Assault Victims; Girl Begs to be With Adoptive Family
• Dozens of Homes and Businesses Destroyed; First Case of MERS Transmitted In The U.S.; War of Words Over Inmarsat's Raw Data; Battling Fire Tornadoes; Man Solves Zodiac Killer Mystery; Cracking Zodiac Killer's Cryptic Message; The Worst Apologies Ever
• California Wildfires Ongoing; Veteran Affairs Exposed; Arsonists Profiled; 10 Years of Same Sex Marriage
• Firefighters Starting To Gain Upper Hand Against Wildfires In San Diego; Donald Sterling Fighting The NBA; Michelle Obama Delivers High School Address In Topeka, Kansas; Supreme Court Puts Halt To Same-Sex Marriages in Arkansas; Russia Threatens To "Ground" American Astronauts And Satellites; NCAA Grants Boise State Permission To Provide Immediate Assistance To Football Player; Another Patient Diagnosed With MERS Virus
• White House To Tap Julian Castro To Be New HUD Secretary; Southern California Crews Battle Raging Fires; Face-to-Face Interview with Olympian Lolo Jones
• Fires Raging on Southern California; Michelle Obama Speaks on Segregation; Evidence Shows Delays at VA Caused Deaths; Donald Sterling Fights Back against NBA; Children Pick Tobacco Legally; Pregnant Christian Faces Death Sentence
• Fires Raging In Southern California; Weather Helps Firefighters; Michelle Obama Speaks On Segregation; Tensions Between U.S. And Indian Leader; Why Hasn't Flight 370 Data Been Released?; Sterling Won't Pay And Night Sue NBA; Coal Mind Recovery Over 301 Dead; Inside A Mine Rescue
• Fires Racing in Southern California; Donald Sterling Fights Ban and Fire; Nigerian President Attends Paris Summit; How To Tell If A Wildfire Is Arson; Firenadoes Pose Serious Danger; 12-Year-Olds Pick Tobacco Legally; Russian U.S. Space Partnership At Risk
• Arson Charge Filed in Southern California Wildfire; France Holds Summit on Boko Haram Threat; Government Blamed for Mine Disaster; NBA Playoff Preview; Nearly 20,000 Acres Scorched In Southern California Wildfires; Police In Georgia Investigating Double Murder; Cornell William Brooks Selected As NAACP's New President And CEO; Apple And Google Call A Ceasefire


May 16, 2014
• Modi Claims Victory as Indian P.M.; Barbara Walters Retires; V.A. Official Resigns; New Video of FDR Walking; Idaho Republican Debate Gets Crazy; CNN Hero Robyn Benincasa
• Will Donald Sterling Fight NBA?; California Wildfires; General Motors Fined
• Wildfires Still Burning in California; Riot Police Clash with Mourners in Turkey Following Mining Disaster; Oprah to Produce Documentary on Michael Sam; Another Mystery with Satellite Data on MH370.
• California Fires; Sterling and NBA; Barbara Walters Retires
• VA Secretary Grilled over Care for Vets; Mystery of Flight 370; GM to Pay $35 Million
• Raging Wildfires Chase Thousands From Homes; Clippers Bounced From Playoffs; Sterling Vows To Fight NBA Fine; Hernandez Faces Two New Murder Charges
• The Infamous Elevator Fight; Aerial Firefighting; Raging San Diego Wildfires Turn Deadly; JC Penney Stock up 20 Percent in One Day; Nearly 300 Killed in Turkey Mine Disaster; Police Arrest Alleged Fake Teen
• California Battling Blazes; What Makes a Firenado?; Donald Sterling to Fight NBA with Antitrust Law; Pro-Business Leader Claims Victory in India; Walters Says Goodbye to "The View" Today; Beyonce, Jay Z, Solange Break Silence


May 15, 2014
• Fierce Wildfires Burn in Southern California
• California Wildfires; Interview With Colorado Congressman Mike Coffman
• Tornado Warning for Florida; Somber Ceremony at New 9/11 Museum; More Charges Filed Against Aaron Hernandez; Paul Anka Talks Michael Jackson.
• VA Scandal; Measles and Cancer; California Fires; Sixth Grade Students Write Kill List; New York Times Denies Unequal Pay; War of Words Over Most Crucial Clue
• New York Dedicates 9/11 Memorial Museum
• New York Dedicates 9/11 Memorial Museum
• The Minimum Wage Fight; Casey Kasem found Near Seattle; Karl Rove on Hillary Clinton's Health
• Nine Wildfires Burn Across Southern California; Coal Mining Disaster Sparked Protests in Turkey; New York Dedicates 9/11 Memorial Museum; V.A. Secretary to Testify on Wait List Scandal; G.M. Recalls 2.7 Million Vehicles; LeBron: "Shouldn't Be a Need for A Strike


May 14, 2014
• Sterling on Threat of NBA Player Boycott; 11,000+ Told to Evacuate Due to Brushfire; Death Toll from Mine Fire Rises to 274; Obama Talks Infrastructure & Economy; Hunter Biden Placed on Ukrainian Firm's Board
• Mining Accident in Turkey; MERS Worries; Zodiac Killer Revealed?
• 245 Dead in Coal Mine Explosion, Fire; Magic Johnson Responds to Donald Sterling; Bill Clinton Responds to Hillary Brain Damage Remarks; Long-Lost Columbus Ship Being Looted.
• Turkey Mine Disaster; MERS Virus Spreads; Zodiac Killer; Bounce House Swept Away; Turkey Mine Explosion
• You Have the Right to Be Forgotten; Kids Hurt as Bounce House Takes Flight; Man Claims Father was Zodiac Killer; Millions Watch Solange and Jay-Z Fight
• Two Health Care Workers Test Negative For MERS; 238 Miners Dead, Hopes Fade For 120 More; Magic Speaks On Sterling, Clippers And NBA; Nationwide Audits Ordered In V.A. Scandal
• Family Searches for Casey Kasem; Nigerian Girls Avoid School; Nigerian Girls Avoid School, Terror Threat; Kids Hurt as Bounce House Takes Flight; National 9/11 Museum Opens Tomorrow
• Horrifying Mine Disaster in Turkey; Two Confirmed Cases of MERS in U.S.; Magic Speaks Out on Sterling


May 13, 2014
• Radio Legend Casey Kasem Missing; Truck Rams TV Station in Maryland; Medal of Honor Recipient Speaks; Terror Fear Grips Nigerian Town; Karl Rove Suggests Hillary Clinton Brain Damage; Diver Says He's Found Columbus' Santa Maria Ship
• Alec Baldwin Arrested; Donald Sterling Under Fire; Casey Kasem Missing
• Sterling Interview Sparks More Outrage; House Explosion Following Officer Killed; Inside the Jay-Z; Beyonce; Solange Family Feud; Kyle J. White Awarded Medal of Honor.
• Man Barricades Himself inside TV Station; Ground-Stop At Chicago Airports; Fears of MERS Virus; Alec Baldwin Arrested; Sterling Stirs New Controversy; Santa Maria Possibly Found
• Sterling on Stiviano: "I was Stupid"; Rams Introduce Michael Sam Today; Christopher Columbus' Ship May Have Been Found
• Donald Sterling Attacks Magic Johnson; Families: Not All Captives From School Raid; Where Is Radio Host Casey Kasem?
• Sterling Interview; Rams Introduce Sam; Rams Introduce Michael Sam Today; Beyonce's Sister Allegedly Attacks Jay-Z
• Donald Sterling Exclusive Interview; Abductions, Terror Haunt Nigeria's Parents; Aircraft Tracking Vote Set for Today; Domestic Dispute Ends with Fire, Blast


May 12, 2014
• L.A. Reacts to Sterling Apology; Searchers Increasingly Doubtful About Validity of Some Pings in Flight 370 Search; Hillary Clinton Talks About Mother in New Memoir; Michael Sam Becomes First Openly Gay NFL Player; Brooke Baldwin Commencement Speech
• Donald Sterling Speaks Out; Nigeria Considers Negotiating With Terrorists?; MERS Virus in Florida
• Donald Sterling Speaks Out as Wife Says She'll Fight for Team; Reassessment in MH370 Search; Michael Sam Kiss Celebrated, Criticized
• Donald Sterling Interview; Nigerian Kidnapped Girls; Student Killed in Garage Prank
• Sterlings Plead their Case to the Public; Search for Flight 370; Texas Fire Destroys 100 Homes; "Blind Descent"
• In Video, Boko Haram Leader Appears To Offer Deal To Exchange Prisoners For Schoolgirls; Sterling To CNN: "I'm Not A Racist"; Public Tours Resume At Washington Monument; GOP Appears Split Over Minimum Wage Hike
• Kidnapped Nigerian Girls; Michael Sam's Kiss Sparks Firestorm; Third Body Found after Hot Air Balloon Crash
• Interview with Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont; V.A. Secretary Under Fire Over Backlogs, Long Waits; Sterling's CNN Interview; Shelly Sterling vs. Donald vs. the NBA


May 11, 2014
• Kidnapped Nigerian Girl Makes Her Escape; Dangerous Trek to Where Girls Abducted; Does Hashtag Activism Work?; Michael Sam Drafted in NFL; HGTV Cancels Show
• What's Next Step in Finding Kidnapped Girls?; Can the V.A. Defend Itself This Week?; Who Will Own the Clippers?; What If Michael Sam is a Draft Bust?; Former Soldier to Receive Medal of Honor; Barbara Walters Retiring; Will Fast Food Workers Go on Strike?
• House Launches Benghazi Investigation; Elderly Man Decapitated, Wife Missing; Ex-Patients Allege Decades Of Abuse; Jay Leno's Advice For College Grads; CNN's Don Lemon Speaks To College Grads; Third Victim Of Hot Air Balloon Crash Found; Nigerian Girl Who Escaped Boko Haram Interviewed By CNN; Michael Sam Drafted By St. Louis Rams; Exclusive Interview With Michelle Knight
• State of Emergency in Missouri; Hot Air Balloon Accident; VA's Shinseki in Hot Seat; U.S. Steps in for Search of Missing Nigerian Girls
• Millions Of Americans Face Severe Weather; Third Victim Of Hot Air Balloon Crash Found; Nigerian Girl Who Escaped Boko Haram Interviewed By CNN; Michael Sam Drafted By St. Louis Rams; Shelly Sterling Claiming Rights As Clippers' Owner; Polls Now Closed In Eastern Ukraine
• Massive Search Underway For Third Hot Air Balloon Victim; St. Louis Rams' Draft Pick Wins Praise From Many; Ukrainian Government and U.S. Call Vote "Illegitimate"; First Openly Gay NFL Prospect Drafted; First Lady: Kidnappings "Unconscionable"; Barbara Walters Is Retiring


May 10, 2014
• Openly Gay NFL Hopeful Picked in Draft; Report: Flight 370 Search May Be in Wrong Ocean
• Monica Lewinsky tell-all in "Vanity Fair"; The "Flip It Forward" show was cancelled in HGTV; Should Remarks Have Cost Benhams HGTV Show?
• Memorial Controversy; Underwater Search Vehicle Damaged; MA370 Search May Be in Wrong Place; New Sterling Recording: "I'm Jealous"; Bill Maher Talks Free Speech, Privacy; Benham Brother's Show Cancelled for Homosexual Remarks; V.A. Secretary Eric Shinseki Under Fire
• Frightening Hot Air Balloon Accident at Balloon Festival in Virginia; Family Members Protest Placing Remains of 911 Victims in the Museum; Whistleblower's Evidence in Growing VA Scandal; Nigerians Talking about Their Government Not Taking Any Action against Boko Haram
• Hot Air Balloon Hits Power L in Virginia; L.A. Clippers Get a New CEO; VA Health Care System Under Fire; Monica Lewinsky Breaks Her Silence; NFL Draft Under Way
• Hot Air Balloon Crashes in Virginia; New L.A. Clippers Ownership May Include Donald Sterling's Wife; U.S. Advisors Sent to Nigeria to Help Find Kidnapped Girls
• Two Confirmed Dead in Balloon Accident; Nigeria's President Vows Girls Will be Rescued; Interview with Arsalan Iftikhar; New Recording Tied to Clippers Owner; New Allegations of VA Cover-Up; Murders in Home Owned by Tennis Star; Taking the Tough Mudder Challenge; Gay NFL Prospect Not Drafted Yet
• Any Moment: Authorities Will Hold News Conference On Balloon Accident; Monica Lewinsky Breaks Her Silence; Clinton Looking Like A Candidate; Alleged New Sterling Audio Leaked; Lawyer: Shelly Sterling Wants To Retain 50 Percent Ownership Of Team
• Hot Air Balloon Catches Fire; New Recording Tied to Clippers Owner; Drone, Jetliner Nearly Collide in Florida; Gay NFL Prospect Not Drafted Yet; Impact of Climate Change Worldwide
• Hot Air Balloon Crashes in Virginia; New L.A. Clippers Ownership May Include Donald Sterling's Wife; Veterans Affairs Controversy Widens; U.S. Advisors Sent to Nigeria to Help Find Kidnapped Girls; Republicans Form Select Committee on Benghazi Attack; Hillary Clinton's Possible Presidential Run Examined; Former Harem Member Tells of Her Experience; CNN Hero Teaches Girls to Ice Skate


May 09, 2014
• Amnesty International Says Nigeria Government Knew About Boko Haram Attack in Advance; Flight 370 Families Demand Officials Reanalyze; Democrats Debate Joining Benghazi Joint Committee; Benhams Don't Hold HGTV Grudge; Kim Goldman's New Book on O.J. Simpson; Helping Harlem Girls Learn to Ice Skate; Two From CNN Make "Most Powerful Moms" List
• Smartphone Security; New L.A. Clippers CEO Named; Putin Visits Crimea
• House Speaker Assigns Select Committee Members; Letter Asks Officials to Re-analyze MH370 Search; Explosive Report on Nigerian Girl Kidnappings; Clippers Get New CEO, Richard Parsons.
• Shelly Sterling Will Fight to Keep Clippers; Manziel Fell to 22nd Pick in NFL Draft; Interview with Dan Caldwell; Putin Leads Show of Russian Nationalism
• New Donald Sterling Tape Leaked; House Dems Meet to Discuss Benghazi Probe; FBI Probes Armed Nevada Standoff; Johnny Football Drops at NFL Draft
• Benghazi Battle On Capitol Hill; Insurance Payouts Begin For MH370 Families; Report: Apple May Buy Beats For $3 Billion; HGTV Scraps Show Over "Anti-Gay" Comments
• : Should Shelly Sterling Remain Co-Owner; Increased Efforts to Search for Nigerian Kidnapped Girls; U.S. Support Team Arrives Today in Nigeria; Cell Phone "Kill Switch" Legislation;
• Uncovering Veterans Dying on Wait List; Benghazi Committee Created, Dems Weigh Options; Sterling in His Own Words


May 08, 2014
• Potential Tax Probs for D. Sterling and V. Stiviano; U.S. Sends Help to Nigeria; HGTV Drops Prospective Show When Hosts' Anti-Gay Views Revealed; Airline Ticket Transparency Act Would Harm Consumers, Group Says
• Schools and Illegal Immigrants; New Audio Recording of Donald Sterling?
• House Republicans Launch another Benghazi Inquiry; Attorneys Say FBI Violated Miranda Rights of Tsarnaev; Richard Sherman Speaks Out on Race; Did U.S. Drop Ball Years Ago on Boko Haram?
• Veterans Groups Calling for Eric Shinseki to Step Down; Donald Sterling Doesn't Think He's a Racist; Four Bodies Found in Tennis Star James Blake's Mansion After It Burned; Russian President Vladimir Putin Blaming Ukraine Crisis on Irresponsible Politics
• Michelle Knight Relives Incredible Rescue; Schools Reportedly Denying Admission; Sherman Speaks Out on NBA Ban of Sterling
• House Panel To Subpoena V.A. Secretary; Benghazi Panel Chair: Process Will Be Fair, This Will Not Be Kangaroo Court; Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's Lawyers Push For Death Penalty Possibility To Be Thrown Out; Pro-Russian Separatists Push Forward On Referendum Vote
• Lewinsky Tells Story; Journalist: I was Kidnapped in Ukraine; Hillary Clinton Concerns Nigeria Kidnappings
• Monica Lewinsky Tells All in Vanity Fair Essay; Interview with Rep. Adam Schiff; Troop Movements Ahead of Ukraine Vote; Ex-Clipper GM: Of Course Sterling's Racist


May 07, 2014
• Obama Tours Arkansas Tornado Damage; Officials Meet to Decide Next Phase of Flight 370 Search; Nationwide Synthetic and Designer Drug Bust; Kidnapping Survivors Berry and DeJesus Receive Awards Last Night; NBA MVP Kevin Durant Calls His Mom the Real MVP
• Crisis in Ukraine; Missing Nigerian Girls; Search for Flight 370
• Patty Glaser Rumored to Represent Sterling; Is Monica Lewinsky Comeback Staged by Clintons; New Video on 15-Year-Old Stowaway.
• Assault in Nigeria; Synthetic Drug Raids; Flight 370 Search; Putin Claims Troop Pullback
• Acting Target CEO Speaks Out; Teen Stowaway Could Face Charges; Brunei Outrage Hit Beverly Hills Hotel; Boehner: Benghazi Won't Be a Circus
• CNN Poll: Americans Say Keep Searching; Massive Bust Targets Synthetic Drugs; Pentagon Working On Nigeria Rescue Strategy; Nigeria's Huge Role In Human Trafficking; Knight: Arial Castro Did Not Like Me
• American Help On the Way; Nigerian School Girls Held Hostage; Why Do We Judge Monica and Not Bill?
• Pentagon Working on Nigeria Rescue Strategy; Parents of Kidnapped Girls Speaking Out; CNN Poll: Americans Say Keep Searching; Monica Lewinsky Opens Up On Clinton Affair


May 06, 2014
• Senate Leaders Call for U.S. Help in Nigeria; White House Report Says Climate Change Is Here; Eight More Girls Kidnapped in Nigeria; Can Hash Tag Help Abducted Girls?; Coca-Cola Removing Controversial Ingredient; Michelle Knight Relives Horrors of Abduction
• Climate Change Debate; Missing Nigerian Girls; Ukraine on the Brink


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