The president tells Courage that he's going to live out his days at Disneyland.
Travelers help keep things moving at Los Angeles International Airport the day before the Thanksgiving holiday. They are packing light and leaving early. (Nov. 25)
When workers at the Tulsa Zoo got the first glimpse of their newest resident, a giraffe named Amali, they immediately knew something was wrong. (Nov. 25)
George Mitchell, the Obama administration's special Mideast envoy, welcomed an Israeli announcement Wednesday of a 10-month freeze for new construction in Jewish settlements in the West Bank. (Nov. 25)
Toyota will replace accelerator pedals on about 4 million recalled vehicles in the United States because the pedals can get stuck in the floor mats. (Nov. 24)
Brief chill
A discussion of the many ways retailers are preparing for Black Friday, live from K-Mart in Burbank, CA, with CNBC's Jane Wells.
The Fast Money traders share their market insight and midday trading advice.
An upcoming decision by Adidas could mean the end of the line for a western New York company that makes NBA jerseys. If Adidas moves its operations to Thailand, then 100 jobs could be lost. (Nov. 25)
Bucharest is not exactly known for its picturesque visage, the city scarred by ageing concrete apartment blocks and the outsized palace of the Ceausescu era. But behind the Communist facade the Romanian capital boasts some century-old architectural gems, and local preservationists are now fighting to restore them to their former glory.
Workers at the Opportunities Industrialization Center, 801 Reid St. East, planned to hand out bags of groceries Wednesday morning.
The 'Brothers & Sisters' star marvels at working with Sally Field and gives props to ABC for supporting his portrayal of a gay man on primetime TV. (Nov. 25)
Michael George, CEO of QVC, tells CNBC what his company has in store for consumers on Black Friday.
After 10 months in office, President Barack Obama has granted his first pardon -- to "Courage," a turkey spared the Thanksgiving table. Accompanied by daughters Sasha and Malia, Obama honored the White House holiday tradition. (Nov. 25)
More and more colleges are putting endowment funds directly in the hands of their students, giving them real-world experience managing multi-million dollar portfolios. CNBC's Courtney Reagan has the story.
Obama says by letting Courage live 'we have saved or created four turkeys' this Thanksgiving
Peter Flaherty, of the National Legal & Policy Center, and Joe Murin, of the Collingwood Group, debate whether the extended home buyer tax credit could bankrupt the FHA.
President Obama pardons the White House Thanksgiving Day turkey.
Heavy rainfall and floods hamper the journey to Mecca as Haj pilgrims arrive in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Kiplinger Personal Finance is out with its second annual Tofurky portfolio -- an equity-free portfolio that offers stock-like results over time. Jeff Kosnett, of Kiplinger's, discusses the portfolio with CNBC.
David Chalian brings the latest details on the president's plan for Afghanistan.
Check the latest forecast with meteorologist Jason Brewer.
The Russian Museum in St. Petersburg has developed a special guided art tour for pregnant women claiming art has a therapeutic effect on both mother-to-be and baby.
The Dead Sea may soon shrink to a lifeless pond as Middle East political strife blocks vital measures needed to halt the decay of the world's lowest and saltiest body of water. Environmentalists will plead for help at the Copenhagen summit on climate talks next month. Duration: 01:54
Scientists watch for possible mutation of H1N1 flu virus
An evacuation was ordered Wednesday morning after an armed man barricaded himself inside a building in Orlando.
Tracking Your Taxes: Democrats want to cut federal spending
An armed robber who planned to get away with cash from a Cocoa convenience store left the place with a bullet hole in his stomach instead, police said.
Obamas throw their first state dinner
WRAL meteorologist Nate Johnson takes a look at the likelihood of a white Christmas in the Triangle.
Report: Navy SEALs charged after capturing wanted Iraqi suspect
Discussing what the Fed is doing to deal with the economy and head off a looming problem with commercial real estate, including Peter Cooper Village in NYC, with the Fed's "Toxic Avenger," Tom Fink, Trepp Sr. VP.
Baghdad family reflects on living through six years of war
The Weather Channel's Jim Cantore is at Chicago's O'Hare Airport with the latest on the travel rush and the weather.
Baylor freshman Brittney Griner becomes only the 7th woman to dunk in a game.
Black Friday and the holiday shopping season will show whether the recovery is real.
More bodies are found by security forces at the scene of what is now branded the deadliest attack in the world on the media.
General Motors’ restructuring plan will include cutting 10,000 jobs in Europe, Tim Urquhart from IHS Global Insight told CNBC Wednesday. The company doesn’t plan to close any plants yet, he said, but “those two things (job cuts without plant closures) ...
Consumer Reports and Consumerist.com tell retailers consumers are fed up.