A penguin colony in Antarctica suffered a massive breeding failure, with only two chicks surviving the disaster described as "Tarantino does Happy Feet."
Donald Trump has just thrown the whole steaming mess of the Iran nuclear treaty into the hands of a deeply wounded and divided Congress, having built no foundation for such an action with the five other nations that signed the accord -- four of them desperately important for US national security.
Disaster strikes Northern California. A Hollywood mogul is accused of sexual assault. A Google gadget secretly records your conversations. What do you remember from the week that was?
CNN asked a group of women and men -- actors, writers and other thinkers -- to explore questions raised not just by the harassment allegations against Harvey Weinstein, but by a series of recent challenges to women that have reopened discussion about sexual harassment, gender and power: What is the biggest impediment to equality for women and girls today? And what made you realize anew that it was there?
A lot has been happening in Europe this week. Much of it has tested the European Union's ability to handle a crisis, though little has reflected well on Brussels.
A Canadian held hostage by a Taliban-linked group wants to return home, his father said Thursday, even though he declined to board a military plane bound for the US.
President Donald Trump suggested Thursday that Puerto Rico is going to have to shoulder more responsibility for recovery efforts from Hurricane Maria, saying the federal government's emergency responders can't stay there "forever."
The parents of the Canadian hostages freed from Taliban custody speak to CNN's Paula Newton about their reactions when they first got news of the rescue.
An American woman, her Canadian husband and their three children have been freed from captivity by Pakistani security forces, nearly five years after being taken hostage by the Taliban in Afghanistan.
Blake Rockwell grew up playing sports with other children in his neighborhood. But a congenital heart defect had prevented one of his older brothers, Chuckie, from doing the same.
Tropical Storm Ophelia strengthened Wednesday into a hurricane, but the storm's more lasting legacy may be its unusual northeasterly track towards Ireland and the UK.
Hailed as the end of a "dark division," long-time Palestinian rivals Fatah and Hamas have reached a reconciliation agreement after a decade of failed attempts and often bitter acrimony, according to statements from the factions.
