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Carson apologizes for homosexuality comment
(CNN) – Neurosurgeon Ben Carson, who rose to GOP fame in recent months, apologized Friday for appearing to equate homosexuality with the criminal acts of pedophilia and bestiality.
"I love gay people. I love straight people. So this was really, I think, on my behalf, somewhat insensitive and I certainly apologize if I offended anyone, because I was not in any way comparing gays with people who engage in bestiality or sexual child abuse," Carson said on CNN's "The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer."
Kate Bolduan heads to new morning show
CNN's Wolf Blitzer says good-bye to Kate Bolduan as she leaves to co-anchor CNN's morning show with Chris Cuomo.
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Cops called over photo of boy with rifle
Did police go too far after a dad posted a photo on Facebook of his young son holding a rifle? CNN's Mary Snow has more.
North Korea puts rockets on standby
CNN's Chris Lawrence reports on North Korean TV announcing the country's leader has ordered rockets to be on standby.
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Feds: Army vet helped al Qaeda group
A former U.S. soldier is charged with terror offenses after he allegedly helped an al Qaeda-linked rebel group in Syria. CNN's Jill Dougherty reports.
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How to save government money: goats!
CNN's Tom Foreman details a few of the 86,000 ideas submitted to the White House that could save the government money.
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