It has been a thrilling year of discovery in many areas of science, but also a sobering time – federal funding cuts threaten the future of innovation, and rising carbon dioxide levels foreshadow ...

How bad of a year was 2013 for President Barack Obama? The economy is strengthening as he starts to wind down America’s longest war, but his poll numbers are the lowest since he took office almost ...

Citing economic progress and other achievements, President Barack Obama on Friday rejected the contention that 2013 was the worst year of his presidency. Polls show Obama’s approval rating at record ...

The biggest technology story of 2013 is one of the biggest stories of the year, period. It has had serious implications in the United States and around the world, and half a year later its true impact ...

Last year, it seemed like Miley Cyrus didn’t own a single shirt that was longer than her rib cage. Peplums were the ultimate in waist definition. Skinny, colored jeans were the Spandex-filled answer ...

Where do good ideas come from? Some say they're the result of collaboration between people whose collective wisdom is greater than that of any individual. Others believe the best ideas happen when a ...

In our penultimate program of 2013, we report on the U.S. delegation to next year’s Winter Olympics in Russia, and we examine a former basketball star’s latest trip to North Korea. We also discuss ...

More than Justin Timberlake, Kanye West, Lady Gaga or Lorde, it was Miley Cyrus who owned 2013. At least, according to MTV. After stealing the spotlight at not one but two MTV awards shows, starring ...

Were you horrified by the carnage in Syria but fascinated by its global implications? Shaking your head over a former Disney star's over-the-top performance at an awards show? Select up to 10 of your ...

Editor’s Note: Dr. Anthony Youn is a plastic surgeon in metro Detroit. He is the author of “In Stitches,” a humorous memoir about growing up Asian-American and becoming a doctor. It’s not easy to get ...

On Thursday, CNN Student News gives viewers a ground-level view of the tension on the streets of Ukraine’s capital, and we explain why many Ukrainians are not protesting. After following up on some ...

CNN Student News kicks off our December coverage in Thailand, where protesters are calling for the country’s prime minister to step down. We also report on the U.S. government’s work to improve some ...