What do a gibbon, a sloth, and a newt havein common? One, you are going to see them in todays show. Two, researchers areconcerned they might never be seen again. This is CNNs Student News. A moment of silence in New York City, partof a day at memoria...
We begin tonight with breaking news on the eve of the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, a hard-fought win for first responders, those men and women who were exposed to deadly toxins at Ground Zero. They will now finally have health cover for 58 d...
Thousands of teachers in Chicago didn'tstart their week in the classroom. They were here, you are about to find outwhy, because that's story is the first up in today's edition of CNN studentnews. Chicago has the third largest district inthe United St...
First up, we`re reporting on a wave ofviolence across the Middle Eastern nation of Iraq yesterday. Officials say atleast 62 people were killed and almost 200 others were wounded in theseattacks, and many of them seemed to be aimed at members of Iraq`...
You are not just the same as everybody ofus celebrity stardust. You're actually a Tennesseedelegate. And on your hand you have the word opportunity. What'sthat all about? Well, one of the things why I love thespeech is I think all of them have been v...
At this time a week ago, we were reporting on Mitt Romney accepting the Republican Party`s presidential nomination. Last night, the Democratic National Convention wrapped up when President Obama did the same thing for his party. The day before that,...
U.S. national debt has hit a new milestone, and its not a good one. The government now owes more than $16 trillion. Thats 16 with 12 zeroes after it, and still counting. We can put it this way, if you spend a million dollars a day, it would take you...
It`s been a year and four months since U.S. Special Forces killed terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden. Story of how he was killed is making headlines once again. It`s told in the new book called No Easy Day, and it`s written by a Navy SEAL who was o...
Technology has taken center stage in this run for the White House. Obama and Romney are using every digital tool available to reach voters. For the president, it even included a virtual town hall forum on Reddit, a social news website with just 20 em...
We`re kicking things off today with convention coverage. Last week, it was the Republicans, this week, it`s the Democrats. You`re going to notice a lot of similarities between the two conventions. At least in terms of what is actually going on. For e...
Its one party after another, but there is a difference in the crowd. The Democratic National Convention begins today in Charlotte, North Carolina. It immediately follows the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Florida, which we covered last week...
the Republican Convention and kind of a theme that ran throughout out it, part of it was Marco Rubio who of course nominated Mitt Romney, who said, this is not about a bad person, but is about a bad president. And here is what the nominee and his num...
Mr.Chairman and delegates. I accept your nomination for president of the United States. And that makes it official. Hi, everyone, I'm Carl Azuz, thank you for wrapping up the week and the month with CNN student news. After months of primaries and deb...
Next week we'll be focused on the democratic national convention in Charlotte, but right now, it's all about the republican party in Tampa. Tonight, Mitt Romney, the main republican's hope will be the party's 19th president, take the stage to accept...
Relentless waves of rain, some serious and dangerous flooding and more than three quarters of a million people without power. That is the impact of the storm named Isaac had along the U.S. Gulf Coast. This is what it looked like. These are images of...