A lot of stuff we use goes up and down the Mississippi River. We are talking steel, coal, ore, grain. The problem is now a lot of those barges had had to lighten their loads, and even doing that, they are still running aground. There is a real fear t...
First up today, we are heading over to Asia, specifically to the East China Sea. You can see it coming up here on this map in just a moment, on one side of it, there is China, on the other side, Japan. There is a chain of islands in the East China Se...
All right, first up, we`retalking about a tense situation surrounding a mining operation in the countryof South Africa, specifically. This all started about a week ago. The minersargued that because their jobs were very dangerous, they wanted to be p...
I'm Soledad O'Brien, sitting in for Anderson Cooper, welcome to the podcast. Is the Romney Campaign losing control of its campaign message? That's raw politics and the ridiculous. Let's get started. President Obama and Paul Ryan on the campaign trail...
First up today, we are talking about a new program for some immigrants living in the United States. Started earlier this year, when President Obama signed an executive order. That's a law that a president creates without getting it approved by Congre...
You might wonder what a $100 million apartment looks like, you are going to know before the end of today show. Im Carl Azuz, this is CNN STUDENT NEWS. First up, the mayor of Dallas, Texas says his city is facing an emergency. The problem is West Nile...
Were going to start in the air. Flight from New York to London usually takes around seven and a half hours. The U.S. Air Force is working on a type of vehicle that could make that trip in less than one hour. Yesterday, they took this thing out on a t...
Were going to start today with an incredible statistic. We want you to think about a map of the continental United States. So, everything except Alaska and Hawaii. Researchers say that more than 60 percent of that area is suffering through drought co...
We begin tonight Keeping Them Honest on the trail of another charity, yet another charity that does a good job raising money and a great job paying the people who run it. As for actually helping the people theyre claiming to help Americas wounded war...
CNN Student News is kicking off a new school year. Im Natisha Lance, filling in for Carl Azuz, wholl be back tomorrow. And heres what you can expect from us every day, 10 minutes, no commercials and top headlines from around the world. Our first head...