Two decades ago, Joshua Prager was one of more than 20 people affected by a bus crash; the writer revisits the scene to find out how others have made sense of the event Wed, 22 May 2013 07:35:16 EDT

Each day more than 55 million students attend the country's 130,000 schools. Wed, 22 May 2013 11:33:42 EDT

When others dismissed Detroit as a falling knife unworthy of investment, David Egner saw something else. Wed, 22 May 2013 07:37:44 EDT

On Thursday, President Barack Obama is scheduled to deliver a major speech in Washington about his administration's counterterrorism policies, focusing on the rationale and legal framework for the controversial CIA drone program and his plans to wind down the prison camp at Guantanamo Bay. Wed, 22 May 2013 09:50:25 EDT

A day after local police said they are ending their 3-year search for a missing Utah woman, her father and his attorney told reporters that federal agents and private investigators are now on the case. Wed, 22 May 2013 09:50:41 EDT

Police say an 18 yr-old girl violated her 14 yr-old girlfriend, but one group is petitioning officials to drop charges. Tue, 21 May 2013 09:59:32 EDT

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It's the most familiar advice given when tornadoes are bearing down: Get to the basement. Yet few homes in Moore, Oklahoma, had them. Why? FULL STORY Wed, 22 May 2013 12:52:59 EDT

Residents begin to process the scope of the damage and loss in Oklahoma the day after the deadly tornado hit. Wed, 22 May 2013 11:45:42 EDT

CNN's Gary Tuchman visits a shelter that survived the Oklahoma tornado while the house above it was destroyed. Wed, 22 May 2013 07:19:49 EDT

The UK government has called a meeting of its civil emergency committee to discuss Wednesday's reported killing of a soldier in the Woolwich area of London, the prime minster's office said. Wed, 22 May 2013 13:22:16 EDT

A man shot dead by an FBI agent overnight in Orlando knew Boston bombings suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev and was followed by the FBI for days, a friend of the Florida man told CNN affiliate Central Florida News 13 on Wednesday. Wed, 22 May 2013 12:32:34 EDT

The jury in the Jodi Arias trial has one decision left to make: Should she live or die? Wed, 22 May 2013 07:48:12 EDT

Jodi Arias appeals directly to the jury in the penalty phase of her murder case. CNN's Casey Wian reports. Wed, 22 May 2013 13:14:41 EDT