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Violinist David Garrett channels Michael Jackson

NEW YORK (CNN) -- Not every classically trained musician has the gumption to interpret Michael Jackson on the violin. But German-born virtuoso David Garrett re-imagines "Smooth Criminal" with such ...
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US House backs $288 billion military spending bill

US House backs $288 billion military spending bill. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives approved a $288 billion defense spending bill Wednesday that boosts mi ...
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Can bamboo tackle environmental and poverty concerns?

According to the International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR), as many as 1.5 billion people currently "depend in some ...
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Two rockets strike southern Israeli city

More than 100 rockets have been fired at Israel by Palestinian militants in /topics/Gaza_Strip" class="cnnInlineTopic">Gaza ...
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Clinton opens up lead over Obama in new poll

New York Sen. Hillary Clinton has notably widened her lead over her closest competitor in the 2008 Democratic presidential race, Illinois Sen. Barack Obama, according to a new national USA ...
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‘We’re happier and more united’: Why this US couple say moving to Italy has been life-changing for their young family

They moved to the Italian city of Rimini with their two children and their dog in 2024, and Gaston and Norma Galella say that ...
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Thompson Committee Wraps Up Its Work

Fred Thompson may have thought the hearing would vault him into the forefront of the 2000 presidential race, but many other players in this drama would have preferred to remain an ...
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Genarlow Wilson: Plea deal would have left me without a home

Watch Wilson say why he rejected the plea deal » The conviction carried a 10-year mandatory prison sentence and a sex offender designation. According to Georgia Attorney General Thurbert Baker, ...
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Bush, Gore reach agreement on debate formats

Ending weeks of haggling, officials for the Bush and Gore campaigns announced Saturday that they had agreed on a variety of formats for three upcoming presidential debates. The first presidential ...
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‘Ketamine Queen’ sentenced in Matthew Perry case, highlighting a new era of accountability for drug dealers

Legal experts say the emphasis on higher-profile cases and related prosecutions can play a crucial role in deterring illegal ...
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Statement from Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris

Following is a statement issued Monday morning by Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris: I am issuing this statement to ensure there are no misunderstandings with respect to the statutory ...
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Michael Jackson dead at 50 after cardiac arrest

(CNN) -- Entertainer Michael Jackson died after being taken to a hospital on Thursday having suffered cardiac arrest, according to the Los Angeles County Coroner's office. A Los Angeles fire official ...