Moment of Truth

EVERY MONDAY morning, leaders of Kim Dae Jung's political party, the National Congress for New Politics, hold their regular strategy session. They chew over the latest public opinion polls from half a ...

NBA head coach calls for ‘common sense’ gun laws after Brown University attack

NBA head coach calls for 'common sense' gun laws after Brown University attack Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr joins The Lead.

Lady Carnarvon, owner of the real ‘Downton Abbey,’ discusses the costs of running an English castle

The Countess of Carnarvon, who lived at Highclere Castle throughout the filming of “Downton Abbey,” shows CNN’s Richard Quest how she decorates for Christmas.

Charles Dickens’ great-great-grandson performs ‘A Christmas Carol’ at Highclere Castle

CNN’s Richard Quest speaks to the great-great-grandson of Charles Dickens about the importance of preserving his ancestor’s legacy.

Call for election reforms was ‘culmination’ of Trump’s January 6 speech, DOJ attorney argues in court

A top Justice Department attorney argued in court on Friday that President Donald Trump’s inflammatory rally speech before the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol was at least partially aimed at ...

Former classmates describe accused Brown shooter as ‘brilliant’ but arrogant and difficult

As investigators work to find a motive behind the mass shooting at Brown University and the slaying of an acclaimed MIT professor, former classmates of the accused killer described him as a brilliant ...

The disaster-prone Philippines invested billions in flood control. Then officials looted the funds

Ace Aguirre was just two bites into his oatmeal on the morning of November 4 when he noticed something strange: mud had seeped onto the living room floor of his bungalow in Cotcot, a village in the ...

Paul Rudd on reimagining Anaconda and having a ‘blast’ while doing it

Paul Rudd on reimagining Anaconda and having a 'blast' while doing it Actor Paul Rudd joins The Lead.

US conducts strikes in Syria in response to attack that killed two American soldiers

The US struck multiple targets in Syria on Friday that the US military tied to ISIS as retaliation for the recent attack against American troops there that killed two service members, according to two ...

Elise Stefanik ends her short-lived bid for New York governor and won’t seek reelection to House

Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik announced Friday she was ending her short-lived bid for governor of New York and would not run for another term in Congress.

Rubio calls ‘status quo’ with Venezuela ‘intolerable’ as Trump admin sanctions Maduro family members

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio decried the “status quo” with the Maduro government as “intolerable” as the Trump administration on Friday announced new sanctions on family members of the embattled ...

Elon Musk gets his massive, $139 billion pay package after 7-year battle with a Delaware judge

The Delaware Supreme Court has restored a massive pay package awarded to Tesla CEO Elon Musk in 2018 that had twice previously been voided by a lower court judge.