Megan Arseneaux awoke Monday to Hurricane Gustav's extreme winds whipping leaves and other debris across her backyard.
It took the Trim family of Arlington, Texas, three hours to go $15,000 into debt.
Ryan Libbey, 10, was in vacation heaven.
Two recent stories are a prime example of how important it is for the media to confront the reality of rumors in the age of the Internet.
A 40-year-old man was charged with second-degree murder Friday in connection with the stabbing and beheading death of his seatmate on a Greyhound Canada bus, authorities said.
From Dallas, Texas to Dabancheng, China, energy companies are staking fortunes on harnessing wind power.
Rapper Luke Campbell marries Kristin Thompson in Dallas, Texas
Individual U.S. investors aren't happy with the current bear market, but they're not panicking, and most are sticking with their investment strategies, according to a sampling of financial planners across the country.
In a series of raids, authorities have arrested more than 300 members of prostitution operations and removed 21 juveniles from sex-selling rings, the FBI announced Wednesday.
When Shaun Yandell proposed to his longtime girlfriend Gina Marasco on the doorstep of their new home in the sunny suburb of Elk Grove, California, four years ago, he never imagined things would get this bad. But they did, and it happened almost overnight.
Megan Arseneaux awoke Monday to Hurricane Gustav's extreme winds whipping leaves and other debris across her backyard.
It took the Trim family of Arlington, Texas, three hours to go $15,000 into debt.
Ryan Libbey, 10, was in vacation heaven.
Two recent stories are a prime example of how important it is for the media to confront the reality of rumors in the age of the Internet.
A 40-year-old man was charged with second-degree murder Friday in connection with the stabbing and beheading death of his seatmate on a Greyhound Canada bus, authorities said.
From Dallas, Texas to Dabancheng, China, energy companies are staking fortunes on harnessing wind power.
Rapper Luke Campbell marries Kristin Thompson in Dallas, Texas
Individual U.S. investors aren't happy with the current bear market, but they're not panicking, and most are sticking with their investment strategies, according to a sampling of financial planners across the country.
In a series of raids, authorities have arrested more than 300 members of prostitution operations and removed 21 juveniles from sex-selling rings, the FBI announced Wednesday.
When Shaun Yandell proposed to his longtime girlfriend Gina Marasco on the doorstep of their new home in the sunny suburb of Elk Grove, California, four years ago, he never imagined things would get this bad. But they did, and it happened almost overnight.
Come out and join CNN's Fit Nation! Our tour is coming to your city with a digital interactive experience, free Fit Nation gear and a chance for you to be on CNN TV with chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta. The Fit Nation bus will criss-cross the country starting in July to connect with people who are on ready to commit to a healthy lifestyle. Check the list of scheduled stops below to find out when the tour is coming to a city near you. Upcoming Tour Dates - July 11-13: Taste of Dallas, Dallas, Texas - July 18-20: Bite of Seattle, Seattle, Washington - July 26: Aquatennial River Blast Minneapolis, Minnesota - August 1-3: Ohio State Fair in Columbus, Ohio Do you have a weight loss success story you'd like to share? Send us your story, photos and video.
Travelers taking to the road this Memorial Day weekend face soaring costs as prices at the pump continued their record run Friday.
An American Airlines plane flew from Dallas, Texas, to Paris, France, even though a "large panel" fell off the underside as the flight took off, the airline said in a memo to pilots.
The blood-washed church for which Jesus died is not relegated to one group or another, nor is it held hostage by politics or ethnicity. It is a breathing, living testament to God's love and grace. It serves its community where it is located and is aware of the needs and nuances of that community. However, its relevance and vision must go beyond its community and reach the world for which Christ died.
Dear FSB: My sister is a photographer's representative and my brother-in-law is an architect. Both run their own businesses. While they have numerous clients and generate billings, they can't manage their money because of late payments. They have to turn to family to borrow. Are there any cash-flow tools or contract templates with fee structures that could help?
Pilots for American Airlines who had been denied vacation and sick leave benefits for short-term military reserve duty will receive back pay in a settlement between the airline and Justice Department lawyers seeking to protect military employment rights.
Dear FSB: I work for my family caulking business. The equipment we use is top dollar, but the designs are poor. If I had a better idea, and did not want to manufacture the product (but instead just license the idea) how would I go about it? What should I know before starting the process?
Dear FSB: I own a carpet cleaning company. I am looking to move my existing health care insurance and 401(k) to one company. Do you have any suggestions on the best provider to contact?
A powerful oil refinery explosion rocked the west Texas town of Big Spring on Monday injuring four people, a company spokesman said.
Dear FSB: I started my landscaping business 16 years ago and funded it with available cash and credit cards. My husband quit his job to work with me because finding help was always a problem. Ten years later, we expanded our business and began buying and flipping houses and rentals.
Dear FSB: What is a good, affordable way to provide my employees with health insurance coverage? (My business is an insurance company, but we sell auto insurance.) I have a total of three employees.
A combination of wind, snow and ice blew through the Midwest over the weekend and created headaches for those journeying out on some of the busiest travel days of the year.
On her way from Dallas, Texas, to Kauai, Marlene Kelley lands in Phoenix, Arizona, to find that her connecting flight to Hawaii has already left. But no one notified her about the schedule change, and now she and her husband are sent to Los Angeles to catch another flight to the islands. What do her airline and travel agent owe her for the runaround -- specifically for the night she had to spend at an LAX hotel?
A bus hopped a highway median and crashed into a pickup truck before being broadsided by an 18-wheeler, Arkansas police said, killing the pickup driver and two bus riders.
Dear FSB: I want to purchase a franchise with Williams Chicken Corp. in Dallas, Texas. I am currently in school pursuing a B.S. in management. Where should I start?
A federal judge in Dallas, Texas, declared a mistrial Monday in the case against leaders of a Muslim charity accused of aiding terrorists.
So seriously does J. Henry Fair practice what he preaches that the blond-wood frames on the artworks in his exhibition, "Industrial Scars," were made from a tree that died in his yard in Lewisboro, New York.
As a species, we've hit the bedtime barrier. You can eat at your desk, socialize in the break room, and answer text messages on a date, but sooner or later, you're going to have to sleep.
There it sits on your nightstand, that book you've meant to read for who knows how long but haven't yet cracked open. Tonight, as you feel its stare from beneath that teetering pile of magazines, know one thing -- you are not alone.
This is better than the ball pit at Chuck E Cheese's! -- Dee, St. Louis, Ala.
It's the end of the week again, and we get the feeling the days just flew by. We heard your views on important political issues, saw your photos and video from explosions in Dallas, Texas, and received all kinds of reports of fires and waterspouts around the country. You also sent us a sweet tribute to Tammy Faye Messner, who passed away Friday.
Justin Randall began to wonder if he had picked the wrong day to drive his convertible through downtown Dallas, Texas, on Wednesday, as debris rained down from an explosion at a facility that sells acetylene gas.
It's a battle that parents have fought with their kids since the dawn of "Pong" -- too much time playing video games and not enough time studying.
As part of the "People You Should Know" special, CNN.com users sent in their nominations for people they'd like to know more about. Here is a selection of their responses, some of which have been edited for clarity and length.
A late freeze put a snowy exclamation point on a fairly mild winter for much of the United States, and experts say it's hard to predict what this weird weather means for allergy sufferers.
With hope fading and a new snowstorm approaching, rescuers focused Tuesday on a small area of Mount Hood, looking for new clues that might lead them to two stranded climbers.
The search for two missing climbers on Oregon's highest peak continues as the body of a third climber was finally recovered Monday afternoon, said the Hood River County sheriff.
One of three climbers missing for more than a week on Mount Hood was found dead Sunday, but authorities said they still hoped to find his companions alive.
Weary searchers scouring Mount Hood for three missing climbers had no luck Saturday and returned to their bases, said Capt. Mike Braibish of the Oregon National Guard.
Americans have more money, buy fancier toys, and live in bigger homes than ever before. CNN.com asked you for your definition of luxury and how the standards have changed over the years. Here is a selection of comments, some of which have been edited:
The families of three stranded climbers on Oregon's Mount Hood prayed for a break in the weather Wednesday as freezing rain, sleet and wind kept rescuers stuck at lower levels.
From Glenn Lowry's vantage point at the Museum of Modern Art, the momentum American museums enjoy today requires only more ... momentum.
Centex ranks no. 435 on FORTUNE's Global 500 this year, with $15.5 billion in revenues, up 20.3% from the previous year. The Dallas, Texas-based company was ranked no. 481 on the 2005 list. Its 2005 profits were $1.3 billion, up 27.5% from a year earlier.
Holly ranks no. 14 on Fortune's 2006 list of the 100 Fastest-Growing Companies. The Dallas, Texas-based company saw profits rise at a rate of 96% and revenues grow 48% with a stock return of 93% on average annually over the past three years. The company ranked 54 on the 2005 list.
If the idea of saving away 25 percent of your paycheck makes you think of a severely cramped lifestyle, meet the Marchbanks of Dallas, Texas.
According to data released by the Census Bureau, the number of immigrants living in American households rose 16 percent over the last five years. We asked our readers how immigration is impacting their community. Here is a selection of your responses, some of which have been edited:
"Does Artificial Intelligence pose a greater threat or benefit to humanity?"
In 1981, American Airlines came up with a novel way to try and keep customers loyal.
Members of the black clergy face a challenge in the upcoming political season to refrain from being used by any political party or ideological agenda to further their aims at the expense of the critical issues facing our communities.
On World Refugee Day, Angelina Jolie proved again that she is not your typical celebrity.
'Can humanity control technology?'
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Housing Secretary Alphonso Jackson apologized Wednesday for telling a business forum in Dallas, Texas, he had spiked a contract bid of a critic of President Bush.
AIDS has killed more than 25 million people across the globe since 1981, when the disease was first recognized. Last year alone, nearly 3 million people died of AIDS.
(CNN) -- We asked readers to share their secrets for living well and received many wonderful tales. Whether it's using your mind to cure what ails you or just making sure to laugh and smile -- you'll find some ideas that might help see you through the decades. Here is a sampling of responses, some of which have been edited for clarity and length.
Where are your favorite places to eat in Houston? What's your favorite Kelly Rowland or Destiny's Child song? Send us your ideas and suggestions and read your comments below.
As a quick-shifting sea filled with trees and debris engulfed the first floor of his home, Kennard Jackley unwittingly took measures to help save his Slidell, Louisiana, residence -- not with boards and tarps, but with a video camera.
Iraqis went to the polls Thursday to elect their country's first permanent government since the fall of Saddam Hussein. On that historic election day, CNN.com asked readers to e-mail their thoughts on what needs to happen in Iraq to establish a stable democracy. Here is a selection of those responses, some of which have been edited:
A former official with the Boy Scouts of America was sentenced to eight years in prison Monday for receiving and distributing child pornography, according to the U.S. attorney's office in Dallas, Texas.
CNN.com, in conjunction with "American Morning," asked survivors of Hurricanes Katrina, Rita and Wilma to share their stories of thanks for the kind things people have done for them. Here are a few of their many responses, some of which have been edited:
The white coats of cardiologists are a regular fixture for heart patients, but more and more, the furry coats of man's best friends might become a common sight.
As people around the world survey the destruction of recent hurricanes, many question: What can be learned from these events? CNN.com posed this question to readers, who sent in ideas by e-mail. Here is a selection of those responses, some of which have been edited:
Three months ago you were gearing up for your last set of finals and now you've secured the job you always wanted and a salary you're happy with.
Jimmy Belasco's philosophy is simple: "Be happy. Be happy at what you're doing, and if you're not happy then go home and get happy."
Jim Heath, aka "the Reverend Horton Heat," has nothing against making records in the studio. But the stage is where he likes to be.
A major Islamic charity and seven of its key officials have been indicted on charges of conspiracy and supporting terrorism with millions of dollars, federal officials announced Tuesday.
A Florida man was indicted Wednesday in an alleged scheme to steal vast amounts of personal information, and the Justice Department said it might be the largest illegal invasion and theft of personal data to date.
American missionary Carrie McDonnall was recovering Tuesday at a hospital in Dallas, Texas, from wounds suffered during an attack last week in northern Iraq that left her husband and three other colleagues dead.
I'm 66 years old and have 60 percent of my portfolio in stock index funds and 40 percent in a short-term bond index fund. I'm concerned, though, that rising interest rates will reduce the value of my bond shares. Is there a better choice than a short-term bond fund for the income portion of my portfolio?
A string of unsolved slayings across six states has prompted dozens of state investigators to consider whether a serial killer is responsible for the deaths of at least seven women.
At least 14 current and possibly former American Airlines employees at Miami International Airport have been charged with drug conspiracy in a suspected smuggling operation after a four-year investigation, U.S. government sources said.
Four California nuns say they were among six passengers kept off an American Airlines flight in January after crew members complained of a sulfur smell in the cabin and ordered passengers off the plane.
A small plane crashed Thursday into two houses in Dallas, Texas, engulfing them in flames and killing the pilot and the sole passenger, officials said.
226 RICKY PIERCE Guard/Forward, Milwaukee Bucks Height: 6 ft. 4 in. Weight: 210 Born: 8/19/59, Dallas, Texas
In Japan pressure to reform the costly, inefficient distribution system is growing. U.S. companies should get ready for the change. The Japanese are on the verge of creating the kind of consumer ma...
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