CNN

Archery takes aim at pop culture in 2012

“The Hunger Games” heroine Katniss Everdeen inspired more than just a renewed interest in braided hairstyles. Suddenly, in the immediate aftermath of the film’s $400 million-plus box office success ...
CNN

Meet the top 10 CNN Heroes of 2012

For their extraordinary efforts to help change the world, 10 everyday people were honored Sunday night during the live telecast of "CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute" (9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT). Click on ...
CNN

2012: The highs and lows of women in Hollywood

Katniss Everdeen emerged victorious in “The Hunger Games,” and it was Snow White (rather than a charming prince) who defeated her evil stepmother in both film adaptations she starred in this year.
CNN

‘Young Wonders’ stepped up, changed the world

Editor’s note: Tune in Christmas Eve and Christmas Day to catch the final re-airings of this year’s CNN Heroes tribute show. “CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute” will air at 6 p.m. ET on December 24 and ...
CNN

CNN en Español launching CNN Latino

CNN Latino targets the growing and diverse U.S. Hispanic market, delivering a broad spectrum of programming "The U.S. market is so diverse and so large that there is room for two distinctive content ...
CNN

NRA clarifies its stance on arming schools

Facing widespread outrage over the National Rifle Association’s response to the Newtown, Connecticut, school massacre, the group’s president Thursday tried to clarify, saying that schools should ...
CNN

Looking back: 2012’s news with CNN

Only a 2-hour ferry from the US coast, explore crystal clear waters, conch salad and snorkel a shipwreck ...
CNN

Families hold funerals as school resumes for some Newtown students

Watch CNN’s LIVE TV coverage of the Connecticut elementary school shooting as the story continues to unfold. People are sharing their concern and sadness about the Newtown school shooting. What are ...
CNN

2012 CNN Hero of the Year Pushpa Basnet

Only a 2-hour ferry from the US coast, explore crystal clear waters, conch salad and snorkel a shipwreck ...
CNN

How to see your 2012 highlights on Twitter

You may already know that President Barack Obama’s “Four more years” was the top post on Twitter in 2012. But what was yours? As part of its annual year-end roundup, the micro-blogging site is for the ...
CNN

The apocalypse, by the numbers

1 in 10 - People around the world who believe the world might end in 2012, according to a May poll by Reuters. 3 - Different types of calendars used by the Mayans. 5,125 years - Length of the Mayan ...
CNN

Newsquiz: End of Year 2012

Know Your News – The following questions relate to events that were covered this year on CNN Student News. Write your answers in the space provided. Click here for ...