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Donald Trump's bad 72 hours
(CNN)-By any conventional standard, Donald Trump just blundered through the worst three days of any presidential candidate in living memory.
Obama in Afghanistan
U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in Afghanistan on Friday on a surprise visit to U.S. troops.
Debt panel's plan would cut $4 trillion
President Obama's bipartisan debt commission released its final report on Wednesday recommending a wide range of controversial spending cuts and tax changes that would slash $4 trillion in deficits over the next 10 years.
10 Fascinating Facts About U.S. Currency
In America, that money takes the form of paper bills (printed by the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing) and coins (produced by the U.S. Mint). However, the coins that jingle in your pocket and the bills you stuff in your wallet today are far different from the ones originally produced in the late…
Airport odyssey reveals how awful and annoying we are
Across America (CNN) -- A family tried to sneak a dead man, propped up in a wheelchair, through airport security in New York. A couple had to be stopped while having sex in the corner of a Phoenix, Arizona, airport terminal. A man flying out of Chicago, Illinois, set a rat free, insisting he had to…
The 10 Richest Countries in the World
The economic strength of nations is typically measured by Gross Domestic Product (GDP). By this measure, the U.S. is still No. 1 and when China passed Japan in August to become the second wealthiest country, it was big news.