Friday, May 17 2013 9:16 AM EDT2013-05-17 13:16:29 GMT
(RNN) - A jury found Dr. Kermit Gosnell guilty of more than 200 counts involving the deaths of babies killed during failed abortions on Monday. Gosnell, 72, was sentenced the three consecutive life sentencesMore >
Friday, May 10 2013 9:37 AM EDT2013-05-10 13:37:34 GMT
(RNN) - Authorities were shocked to discover that three missing Cleveland women were being held captive in the same house. Amanda Berry, Georgiana DeJesus and Michelle Knight were found alive after BerryMore >
Three missing women found alive in the same house, the verdict in the Jodi Arias trial and an insanity plea by the Colorado theater shooting suspect made headlines this week.More >
Friday, May 3 2013 10:01 AM EDT2013-05-03 14:01:56 GMT
(RNN) - Police said they arrested three people in connection with the Boston Marathon bombing attacks. Two of the students were roommates with Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the surviving suspect of the attacks. AzamatMore >
New suspects in the Boston bombing attacks, an NBA player comes out as gay and the lifting of the One World Trade Center spire made headlines this week.More >
Friday, April 26 2013 11:43 AM EDT2013-04-26 15:43:46 GMT
(RNN) – Authorities questioned Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev while he recovered in the hospital. Tsarnaev reportedly told police that his brother, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, who died in a shootoutMore >
The one-week anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombing attacks, the effects of the sequestration on airports and the opening of a new presidential library are just a few of the stories that caught our eye this week.More >
Friday, April 12 2013 11:07 AM EDT2013-04-12 15:07:05 GMT
(RNN) – Breaking news gripped the nation this week following the deaths of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and actress Annette Funicello. Authorities said a student went on a stabbingMore >
A mass stabbing at a school, a couple of high-profile deaths and a bipartisan political effort are some of the big stories in the news this week.More >
Friday, March 29 2013 3:26 PM EDT2013-03-29 19:26:34 GMT
(RNN) - Court cases around the world dealt with controversial issues surrounding marriage, murder and mergers this week. Thousands of protesters gathered on the steps of the Supreme Court this week toMore >
Marriage, murder and mergers sparked controversy in court systems around the world this week.More >
Friday, March 22 2013 7:07 PM EDT2013-03-22 23:07:09 GMT
(RNN) - Gun control and assault weapons issues thrust themselves into the spotlight after a college campus narrowly avoided tragedy and lawmakers stalled to make legislative progress. A former collegeMore >
A deranged student, dropped amendment and diplomatic trip to the Middle East caught our attention this week.More >
Friday, March 15 2013 4:06 PM EDT2013-03-15 20:06:49 GMT
(RNN) - Thousands gathered at St. Peter's Square in the Vatican this week to witness the introduction of the new pope. Cardinals from around the world elected Jorge Bergoglio as the next leader of CatholicsMore >
A newly-elected pope, continuing cruise ship problems, and partisan politics headlined this week's news.More >
Friday, March 8 2013 11:00 AM EST2013-03-08 16:00:12 GMT
(RNN) - International issues captured our attention this week after Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died from a heart attack. Chavez, 58, was in poor health and had only returned to Venezuela last monthMore >
A fallen dictator, rising Dow Jones and stagnant senator defined this week's biggest stories.More >
Friday, March 1 2013 6:45 PM EST2013-03-01 23:45:14 GMT
(RNN) - The country paused for two somber anniversaries this week. Florida teen Trayvon Martin was shot one year ago, sparking controversy after neighborhood watch leader George Zimmerman said he shotMore >
Americans remembered several tragedies this week in the midst of looming legislative issues.More >
(RNN) - International issues captured our attention this week after Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez died from a heart attack. Chavez, 58, was in poor health and had only returned to Venezuela last month after spending more than two months in Cuba for medical treatment.
Cardinals from around the world gathered at the Vatican in preparation for the Papal Conclave. A total of 115 cardinals will decide who assumes the Papacy.
Meanwhile, in the United States, the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests introduced a list of Papal candidates it believes would prevent effective progress in solving clergy sexual molestation scandals.
Republicans made a stand on Capitol Hill after expressing their concerns about John Brennan's confirmation as CIA director. Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) filibustered on the Senate floor for almost 13 hours in protest of Brennan's confirmation and domestic drone usage.
Markets across the board continued to climb, with the Dow Jones showing some of the most impressive climbs in history. The Dow gained more than 125 point on Tuesday alone.
The Transportation Security Administration announced it will change its airport carry-on policy to allow for small knives, souvenir baseball bats, golf clubs and other items that were banned after 9/11. The new policy goes into effect on April 25.
Catch up on this week's biggest stories on the Raycom News Network's week in review.
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Saturday, May 18 2013 9:00 AM EDT2013-05-18 13:00:10 GMT
(RNN) – Animals like Rev have to make you wonder what things would look like if dogs could rule the world for a day. In one of the cutest videos posted online this week, Rev immediately recognizes a tuneMore >
This is the one time the phrase "gone to the dogs" does not have a negative connotation. Savor the moment because this abundance of gushing cuteness comes only so often.More >
Saturday, May 11 2013 10:15 AM EDT2013-05-11 14:15:04 GMT
(RNN) – Jeff Bliss just became the hero of every uninspired student and the worst nightmare of every uninspired teacher. Who is Jeff Bliss, you ask. He's this guy. His crude rant after getting tossed fromMore >
Jeff Bliss just became the hero of every uninspired student and the worst nightmare of every uninspired teacher.More >
Saturday, May 4 2013 7:00 AM EDT2013-05-04 11:00:12 GMT
(RNN) – It's certain most of the people reading this live nowhere near Arlen's Transmission Center, but the advertisement may force you to make the drive even if your car runs fine. It really is that good,More >
It's certain most of the people reading this live nowhere near Arlen's Transmission Center, but the advertisement may force you to make the drive even if your car runs fine.More >
Saturday, April 27 2013 7:00 AM EDT2013-04-27 11:00:14 GMT
(RNN) – Anyone who thinks animals do not have relatable thoughts and emotions have two things in common. They have likely never been pet owners, and they have never seen this week's YouTube submissionMore >
This is the only place where a tiny dancer with a lot of baby fat and dogs who hate their owner can co-exist. And by the way, there's more. More >
Saturday, April 13 2013 7:00 AM EDT2013-04-13 11:00:11 GMT
(RNN) – For those who don't know Chris Hadfield, he might be the coolest astronaut alive today. His quirky sense of humor and practical use of idle time – not to mention his mean skills on the guitar –More >
A science experiment in outer space or even in your own backyard is always more entertaining than in a classroom, and it can make you a star on the internet. More >
Saturday, April 6 2013 7:00 AM EDT2013-04-06 11:00:16 GMT
(RNN) - It is likely that in your lifetime getting spanked by your mother will get old a lot quicker than April Fools Day pranks. Well, it should anyway. A grown man who played a cruel prank on his momMore >
Apparently, tricking mothers is a popular thing to do on April Fools' Day, but it isn't always the smartest. More >
Saturday, March 30 2013 8:00 AM EDT2013-03-30 12:00:09 GMT
(RNN) – If someone you have probably never heard of said pretty much nothing while no one else was listening, that means you wouldn't care, right? Usually, but former NFL defensive tackle Anthony AdamsMore >
Life is about laughing at yourself - and occasionally other people - and these folks do it as well as anyone.More >
Saturday, March 23 2013 11:00 AM EDT2013-03-23 15:00:09 GMT
(RNN) – Do you have trouble understanding why people are so wild about NCAA Tournament basketball? Think of it this way. You know how guys get all tight and want to make sure nothing stands in the wayMore >
One woman's description of a violent hail storm was as brilliant as it was ridiculous: "Kabooyow and Kapooyow!" 'Nuff said. More >
Saturday, March 16 2013 10:10 PM EDT2013-03-17 02:10:25 GMT
(RNN) – Really, what is it with guys and their obsession with cars? A little wash and wax here and there is fine, and if you can do all the work under the hood, even better. But risking your health toMore >
When a statue punches a man out cold and a woman close to 90 years old can dance better than half the people you know, there's no way it can be a bad week.More >
Saturday, March 9 2013 11:00 AM EST2013-03-09 16:00:13 GMT
(RNN) – Have you ever wondered what it's like to take volts of electricity through your tongue? Oh, how we wish that was a rhetorical question. Just in case there are any weirdos out there who have wonderedMore >
Have you ever wondered what it's like to take volts of electricity through your tongue? Oh, how we wish that was a rhetorical question.More >
A fallen dictator, rising Dow Jones and stagnant senator defined this week's biggest stories.
