(CBS News) Police in Southern California are defending their actions in the manhunt for Christopher Dorner. They say they did not intentionally burn down the cabin where he apparently died. Dorner was a suspected killer with a grudge against the Los Angeles Police Department, but two of his final victims say he didn't seem like a bad man. Karen and Jim Reynolds are the owners of Mountain Vista Resort,...
Cruise Passengers Celebrate as They Near Land
Labels: Business The 4,000 passengers and crew aboard the stricken Carnival Triumph cruise ship will disembark after dark tonight from the fetid cruiser dubbed "the poop deck" on social media, according to officials."It will come in. It will not stop," Alabama State Port Authority Director Jimmy Lyons said at a news conference today. "We're going to do everything we can from our standpoint to...
Feb
13
Obama speech 'relied on amnesia'
Labels: WorldSTORY HIGHLIGHTSMatt Welch: State of the Union featured content-free calls to action for action's sakeHe says governed might want to know what they've gotten in return for ballooning debtDidn't we try repairing infrastructure with the stimulus package? he asksWelch: Rand Paul spoke to those who think government should get out of wayEditor's note: Matt Welch is editor in chief of Reason and co-author...
Bahrainis protest on eve of revolt anniversary
Labels: Technology MANAMA: Thousands of Bahraini Shiites took to the streets Wednesday on the eve of the second anniversary of their crushed uprising, as a national dialogue aimed at ending a political stalemate resumed.Following a call by opposition groups, demonstrators marched in 12 villages and chanted anti-regime slogans, witnesses said, amid calls for a general strike and nationwide protests on Thursday...
Body found in cabin may be Christopher Dorner
Labels: LifestyleSTORY HIGHLIGHTSNEW: Michael Crain, who was allegedly shot by Christopher Dorner, is buried in RiversideAuthorities have a "reasonable belief" that Dorner died in a mountain standoffAuthorities have not conclusively identified the body found near Big Bear LakeThe LAPD is still guarding some people named in Dorner's manifestoFollow the story here and at CNN affiliates KCBS/KCAL, KABC and KTLA. Riverside,...
Video: Syria's youngest talk about life in war zone
Labels: Health The impact of war on Syria's youngest residents is depicted in a striking video released Wednesday by Global Post. A correspondent, identified only as " Maya," spoke with kids in a Syrian children's shelter about their experiences growing up in a war zone. The sound of explosions can be heard in the background as the footage opens to a room filled with young people. "When the shelling starts we...
Dorner Hid Just Steps From Command Center
Labels: Business Christopher Dorner, the fugitive ex-cop whom authorities believe died in a fiery standoff with police Tuesday night, was apparently holed up in a snow-covered cabin in the California mountains just steps from where police had set up a command post and held press conferences during a five-day manhunt.The charred remains of a body believed to be Dorner was removed from another...
Feb
12
Fears of 'catastrophic' violence in tense Mali
Labels: Technology GAO, Mali: Mali risks descending into "catastrophic" violence, the UN rights chief warned on Tuesday, as tensions swept the country after a string of attacks by Islamist rebels on French-led forces.After four days of suicide bombings and guerrilla fighting in the northern city of Gao, fears of fresh attacks were high following a call from Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) - which...
Bergen: New story of bin Laden's death
Labels: LifestyleSTORY HIGHLIGHTSEsquire published interview with ex-Navy SEAL who says he shot bin LadenPeter Bergen: His account differs from another SEAL who wrote bestseller "No Easy Day"He says "the Shooter" gave an account that matches physical evidence on the sceneShooter left military before he became eligible for pension, health benefitsEditor's note: Peter Bergen is CNN's national security analyst, the author...
Prosecutor: Fugitive ex-cop still looking for revenge
Labels: Health LOS ANGELES A prosecutor who filed a murder charge against a fugitive former Los Angeles police officer that could result in the death penalty said he believes the man hasn't finished carrying out his vendetta. "Just read his manifesto and look at his actions," Riverside County District Attorney Paul Zellerbach said. "He's trying to send a message, and it would be my belief that his message is not...
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