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b3d461f41b3574a40fa3a8cc9bc234ae2941146e | Summarize the following news article. | "Trespassing" is Adam Lambert's second album .
His 2010 debut, "For Your Entertainment," was a typical "Idol" quickie .
"Trespassing" delivers, with a mix of tinsel disco-club sleaze and leather-boy love ballads . | [
"(Rolling Stone) -- So here's the great pop album everybody was hoping Adam Lambert would make, ever since he ran wild on \"American Idol\" three years ago. It wasn't just Glambert's dynamite-with-a-laser-beam voice that got him into our national knickers: It was his warmth, his humor, his burlesque bravado. His 20... |
206f16961d6d80450bc5137509654fff1032ca94 | Summarize the following news article. | Steven Van Zandt and Nils Lofgren chatted about the new E Street Band .
Van Zandt: "Each tour has its own energy, and the writing is the script for the show"
Lofgren: "[Clarence Clemons is] someone I'll miss the rest of my life" | [
"(Rolling Stone) -- The past month has been a time of frenzied activity for Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band. They taped two TV appearances, played special gigs at the Apollo Theater and SXSW, and launched a world tour in support of Springsteen's new LP, \"Wrecking Ball.\" Late last week, Rolling Stone chatt... |
37cb341415d6f449190f9fb62efb6e4ad7c68ac4 | Summarize the following news article. | Vampire Weekend have been working on the follow-up to their 2010 LP, "Contra"
"We've started many songs," bassist Chris Baio says .
On May 21, Baio will release his debut solo EP, "Sunburn" | [
"(Rolling Stone) -- Vampire Weekend's headlining gig at the Pitchfork Music Festival in July will mark the band's first live performance in nearly a year, but the Brooklyn-based indie rockers have been keeping busy. As bassist Chris Baio tells Rolling Stone, they've been hard at work on the follow-up to their 2010 ... |
b2dc991bb192727194d2ecff3bc0e45c1c1c4465 | Summarize the following news article. | "Blunderbuss" is Jack White's first solo album .
Musically, that nostalgia for simpler times works here .
There's a certain Opryland jam-session charm to it all, but "Blunderbuss" lacks the electric jolt . | [
"(EW.com) -- Ladies, what have you done to Jack White? On the former White Stripes frontman's first solo album (which is also his first full-length since his 2011 divorce from model and Third Man labelmate Karen Elson), he thinks you're all out to get him, you liberated women who got ''freedom in the 21st century,'... |
e46bb28cd8d2600cc64002b2c5fc5133614a5d38 | Summarize the following news article. | Core Media Group is planning a possible drama series based on Elvis Presley .
The company owns "American Idol"
Core is also planning a revamp of "Idol" | [
"(Rolling Stone) -- The company that owns \"American Idol\" is restructuring in light of the show's ratings drop and developing projects for its other assets, including the creative exploitation of Elvis Presley and Muhammad Ali, the New York Times reports. CKx, which will change its name to Core Media Group, has e... |
f7a0699debc46c821aeec8484360e7f395e495e0 | Summarize the following news article. | Severe thunderstorms forced a temporary evacuation at Lollapalooza .
A few performances had to be canceled .
The city of Chicago extended the festival's curfew in light of the storm delay . | [
"(RollingStone.com) -- It was a scene straight out of \"The Day After Tomorrow\": a sea of confused, disgruntled people flooding the streets of Chicago, left to wonder about their fate. The cause of this mayhem: severe thunderstorms, which temporarily forced the evacuation of the second day of Lollapalooza on Satur... |
a8af47745771911c270b2ead887815e3c5d87008 | Summarize the following news article. | Skrillex, Jack White, Foo Fighters, Beck will play at the Outside Lands music festival .
Metallica, Stevie Wonder and Neil Young will also perform at the San Francisco event .
Outside Lands bills itself as "the world's only gourmet music festival" | [
"(Rolling Stone) -- Metallica, Stevie Wonder and Neil Young and Crazy Horse will anchor the 2012 edition of Outside Lands, to be held in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park on August 10-12. Other acts tapped for the festival include Skrillex, Jack White, Foo Fighters, Beck, Sigur Rós, fun., Justice, Norah Jones, the ... |
46185a5dcc59883921986611aa160816f43526d6 | Summarize the following news article. | Nicki Minaj was told not to perform at Summer Jam by YMCMB label chief Lil Wayne .
Lauryn Hill performed with Nas and took the stage in her absence .
"I do support artists standing by their beliefs, and walking with integrity," Hill said on Twitter . | [
"(Rolling Stone) -- Following Nicki Minaj's no-show at the Hot 97 Summer Jam, Lauryn Hill took to Twitter to clarify her situation and \"an innaccuracy.\" Some reports have claimed Minaj had planned to bring out Nas and Hill during her performance, but after Minaj was told not to perform by YMCMB label chief Lil Wa... |
36ccd2b9afddcde07101dbd8543f75fc43e7a548 | Summarize the following news article. | Kimbra's sparkling debut wants little to do with Gotye's bleeding-heart Sting-isms .
She's more interested in multiculti chaos .
"Vows'" genre leaps are held together by Kimbra's pliant coo . | [
"(EW.com) -- It's no wonder Gotye tapped Kimbra as the object of his obsessive longing on the chart-topping single ''Somebody That I Used to Know.'' After all, who wouldn't get hung up on the New Zealand sprite's bewitching wail and gift for teleporting spryly across the sonic pop spectrum? Gotye's inescapable hit ... |
e986d69fa42be37872f4d0ca2f1b941bf5123709 | Summarize the following news article. | John Cusack plays Edgar Allan Poe in "The Raven"
Peter Travers: Cusack, who plays Poe with just the right blend of romantic longing and tortuous doubt .
Travers: Cusack captures that desperation vividly enough . | [
"(Rolling Stone) -- There's a promising premise on the boil here. What if Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) spent the last days of his life trying to nab a serial killer who's been using macabre ideas from Poe's short stories to off his victims? \"The Pit and the Pendulum,\" anyone? OK, \"The Raven\" sounds like a TV ser... |
6ba07134f14dd80e6dc9d1f47f7e9905d7bf1b59 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: USGS revises magnitude down from 4.1 to 3.8 .
"It's not on the San Andreas fault. It's located very close to it," seismologist says . | [
"Los Angeles (CNN) -- A magnitude 3.8 earthquake in southern California struck San Bernardino County near the San Andreas Fault Saturday morning, but no major damage was reported, authorities said. The quake's epicenter was two miles northwest of Devore, California, where residents told CNN affiliate KCAL that thei... |
d60e2360f4956c4beb04f08d8906344c3702c725 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Arkansas player Tevin Mitchel is also injured in a major hit Saturday .
Walker, a Tulane safety, is hurt while playing against Tulsa .
He is escorted off the field and is now stable and in traction at a hospital .
A doctor says Walker has a "cervical spine fracture" and an edema in his neck . | [
"(CNN) -- A Tulane University football player was hospitalized after fracturing his spine during a game Saturday, leaving him motionless on the field, a team doctor said. Devon Walker was injured when he collided head-on with one of his teammates while trying to tackle a Tulsa ball carrier near the end of the first... |
0e7c559450cd7ba451f6aa31a855c24d6a958538 | Summarize the following news article. | Death Cab for Cutie is collaborating with San Francisco's Magik*Magik Orchestra .
The tour is a a 22-date jaunt .
The string octet is supporting the band for the entirety of the tour . | [
"(Rolling Stone) -- Denver's stately Ellie Caulkins Opera House hosted the kickoff of Death Cab for Cutie's intimate theater tour last night, beginning a 22-date jaunt that finds the indie-pop band collaborating with San Francisco's Magik*Magik Orchestra. The string octet, which is supporting the band for the entir... |
972f5957c7124bf4e88b55c57a784bd416f573b3 | Summarize the following news article. | The daughter claims her father held her face under the faucet .
The 11-year-old said her father called it "waterboarding"
Morse specializes in near-death experiences in children and wrote a book about it . | [
"(CNN) -- A Delaware doctor and his wife were arrested this week after their daughter told authorities that she was punished by \"waterboarding,\" police said. The 11-year-old girl said her father, pediatrician Melvin Morse, would hold her face under a running faucet causing the water to shoot up her nose, accordin... |
7d91e18e0890148aa8f0cb045d0e33d981fecc9b | Summarize the following news article. | Ashton Kutcher has haggled a new deal with CBS for "Two and a Half Men"
Co-stars Jon Cryer and Angus T. Jones will also be back .
Deadline.com says Kutcher will earn about $700,000 per episode . | [
"(EW.com) -- Ashton Kutcher is set to return to CBS' \"Two and a Half Men.\" As expected, the actor has haggled a new deal with the network and studio Warner Bros. to continue his starring role on the hit comedy, sources confirm. Co-stars Jon Cryer and Angus T. Jones will also be back. The trio are on the verge of ... |
54bd7e23af1f6c82324d0cecb0695ea8df03bf66 | Summarize the following news article. | Facebook hopes to release its own smartphone by next year, says New York Times report .
Facebook phone could allow users to more seamlessly send messages, post updates .
Many tech bloggers believe such a move would be a bad idea for Facebook . | [
"(CNN) -- A week after Facebook's bungled IPO comes fresh news to tantalize, or torment, the company's investors. The social-networking behemoth may be making a phone. Facebook hopes to release its own smartphone by next year, according to a New York Times report quoting anonymous sources at the company and others ... |
6534956764fb98ac66884bf1a32ca3fb6630dc6a | Summarize the following news article. | The Web is full of people who use tacky tactics on their social media platforms .
Passive-aggressive grievances about someone in your circle can come off as childish .
Every big announcement doesn't require an accompanying photo, especially if it's TMI .
Don't bully your friends into donating money for your latest caus... | [
"(CNN) -- While the Republican nominees beat their drums and stomp their feet and whoop \"class warfare,\" we're reminded of another kind of war on class: That is people's seeming inability to be decent and sophisticated online. This isn't a new problem. In the musical \"Chicago,\" Velma and Mama Morton lament: \"W... |
53dacfc2992c0dffc19b2044a0d60e9b17c56cb3 | Summarize the following news article. | The school says it is not "blaming the victim" in Robert Champion's death .
The family's lawsuit said band members were under school control the weekend he died .
Many of his "co-conspirators" are facing criminal prosecution, the school says .
Attorney says Champion's family is shocked and that FAMU ignored hazing for ... | [
"(CNN) -- Florida A&M University says it is not responsible for the death of a drum major last year, and that he broke the law and school policies when he willingly took part in the hazing that left him dead. In court papers filed Monday night, the school asked a judge to drop a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the ... |
8b5e150a8da2fa88c1b4509682672973625d6ca1 | Summarize the following news article. | Raymond, Timothy Highers say they were in the neighborhood the night a drug dealer was killed .
A witness said he saw them enter a house about when a shot was fired .
Brothers were given life and for nearly 25 years they have insisted they are innocent .
A chance Facebook encounter led to testimony that prompted a judg... | [
"(CNN) -- Two brothers who were released from prison Monday after nearly 25 years say their convictions were based on mistaken identity. Raymond and Thomas Highers, appearing on \"Erin Burnett OutFront\" on Thursday, said they were in the neighborhood the 1987 night a drug dealer was killed in a Detroit home. But n... |
d864c0d1fe1020997ce0a3d7c55e3cdc6fc6f21b | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: More than 79 people were killed in violence across Iraq .
Iraq's top Sunni politician is convicted over the killing of two people .
He's accused of other crimes, including running a death squad .
He says the charges are politically motivated . | [
"Baghdad (CNN) -- Iraq's Sunni Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi, who fled the country months ago, was sentenced to death Sunday, an official said. The verdict came on a day when a wave of violence across Iraq left at least 79 people dead and 270 wounded. Together, the death sentence and the violence raise questions ... |
26090696942c7473c3bdbdcbbcdc9cdc68e733dd | Summarize the following news article. | Atlanta man stays with friends while on business, leaves presents as thanks .
Home stay organizations connect travelers, people willing to share spare room .
Experts recommend calling specific hotel you want to stay at and negotiating rate .
Take advantage of points programs to earn free nights or merchandise . | [
"(CNN) -- Jesse Altman makes himself at home when he travels for work. Travel experts say you should negotiate a cheap room rate long before you get to your hotel. As he goes around the country selling his small company's coffee-energy drink hybrid, Whynatte Latte, he has found that staying in friends' homes saves ... |
cf85c2d133a415524d018c5810a227784c10254b | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Baba Ramdev is released after short detention, police spokesman says .
Police detained Ramdev during attempt to march on Indian parliament building Monday .
Ramdev wants repatriation of illegal wealth held overseas and stronger corruption protections . | [
"New Delhi (CNN) -- Police briefly detained famed Indian yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Monday after he tried to lead an anti-corruption march toward the national parliament building, a police spokesman said. \"Remove Congress and save the country,\" the yoga guru said to thousands of supporters before officers took him ... |
a7d85bd0dc44899286f89fa28a7621cd4def1484 | Summarize the following news article. | Company finds what may be largest gold deposit found in Britain or Ireland .
More than one million ounces of gold may lie below rolling Irish countryside .
With price of gold near historic highs, find could be worth as much as $300m . | [
"(CNN) -- A mining company has found what may be the largest gold deposit ever found in the British Isles, the company's chairman said Tuesday. The price of gold is at historic highs, making new prospects very valuable. Drill samples indicate more than 1 million ounces of gold may lie below what is now rolling Iris... |
e2939b7f3a763c6164a99a168cab5b7e1491dd68 | Summarize the following news article. | Russian-operated ship attacked with grenade launchers, machine guns .
Attack triggered a fire on board the cargo ship, but it was extinguished .
None of the 17 Russian crew members aboard was injured in the attack . | [
"(CNN) -- A cargo ship off the coast of Somalia escaped pirates who attacked it Thursday with grenade launchers and machine guns, sparking a fire on board, the Russian Transportation Ministry said on its Web site. The pirates raced toward the ship, the Captain Maslov, in a high-speed boat late Thursday afternoon a... |
6a406e8f48d4397dec936463aa4f6b15b30dc660 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Video supports Danish navy's explanation that it rescued men .
Danish navy says its warship rescued seven men found in powerless skiff .
It says they were found approximately 75 nautical miles off coast of Yemen .
Yemen disputes navy's account, says its coast guard rescued the suspected pirates . | [
"(CNN) -- Seven suspected pirates were in the custody of Yemeni authorities early Friday, after they were picked up in the pirate-plagued Gulf of Aden. International warships are now patrolling a vast area off the horn of Africa. The Royal Danish Navy said one of its warships, the HDMS Absalon, rescued the seven me... |
3b5f21518edad1d5f28ca1515e3a4e8d4d42e097 | Summarize the following news article. | A company has developed technology that cools truck cabs without engine idling .
Called BlueCool, the system combines refrigerant and a water/glycol mixture .
BlueCool doesn't have any emissions or use any fuel, spokesman says .
Some 7 percent of U.S. daily oil consumption is attributed to heavy-duty truck idling . | [
"(CNN) -- A truck stop is an assault on the senses, especially on a hot summer day. There's the smell of diesel, the taste of exhaust fumes and the nerve-jangling, ever-present rumble of truck engines -- even when the drivers are asleep. Buck Threehouse, right, explains the BlueCool system to a trucker at a Georgia... |
690a5ebd88973083cd1510485b164093b57a1ecf | Summarize the following news article. | Impressionist and Modern auction sales kick off in London; will test the strength of the global art market .
Popularity for Impressionist and Modern artworks still high, in spite of problems in the global financial markets .
Star lots of sales at Bonhams and Sotheby's include paintings by Monet, Klimt, Modigliani and P... | [
"London (CNN) -- It's the time of year when hammers are poised at the world's major auction houses and the strength of the art market for the coming year is tested. Following a trend set in the last few years, Impressionist and Modern works of art are likely to be the big sellers. \"Impressionist and Modern art has... |
afc01eafc2d5eecc4f6bef021d213d3923e7f228 | Summarize the following news article. | 3 security guards battle pirates, jump overboard as tanker hijacked off Somalia .
British trio were rescued from water by German naval helicopter .
Liberian-flagged Biscaglia also carrying 25 Indians, 2 Bangladeshis .
Pirates release Greek ship MV Centauri, held since September . | [
"NAIROBI, Kenya (CNN) -- Three British guards jumped overboard and were rescued from the water after battling in vain to prevent pirates hijacking a chemical tanker off the coast of Somalia. Three British security guards board a helicopter to be transferred to a Royal Navy vessel. The Liberian-flagged Biscaglia cam... |
1f07c2a8e19f9f18ef34c1e4761dcbfcdbc3e1c6 | Summarize the following news article. | 2011 Preliminary Annual Uniform Crime Report uses figures provided by police agencies .
Violent crime dropped 4% last year, according to the FBI .
Decrease is part of decade-long decline .
Murders jumped more than 18% in towns with populations under 10,000 . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- Violent crime dropped nationwide last year, continuing a downward trend of more than a decade, new FBI statistics show. But in towns with populations under 10,000, murders saw a big jump. Overall, violent crime was down 4%, according to the Preliminary Annual Uniform Crime Report for 2011. Numb... |
5dbe3f4e8a6c35c43ab512de5244dda2e21ddf8a | Summarize the following news article. | Tokyo court rules that Samsung did not infringe Apple's patents for its iPhone and iPad .
Case focused on technology used in some Galaxy devices to transfer data to a computer .
Samsung was last week ordered to pay $1B for copying look and feel of iPhone, iPad design .
The two tech giants are locked in numerous patent ... | [
"Hong Kong (CNN) -- A week after Samsung was ordered to pay $1 billion to Apple for patent infringements, a Japanese court has backed the South Korean company in another dispute with its U.S. rival. The Tokyo District Court on Friday ruled that Samsung did not infringe Apple's patents for its iPhone and iPad for so... |
c530b7945fccbf82b55b416e1e36c87aa5797e0c | Summarize the following news article. | About a quarter of scrap tires are left in landfills each year, according to the EPA .
One company is grounding old tires up into fine particles for use in other products .
The plant can grind out up to 100 million pounds of powder per year . | [
"(CNN) -- What do you see when you come across a big tire dump? One company pulverizes old tires into fine grains to use in other products. An eyesore? A nursery for mosquitoes? Potential for a headline-grabbing, months-long tire fire? Tony Cialone sees \"the nation's newest raw material.\" Cialone is founder of Le... |
b9cbd1916b9d9eba517f8426791989b957a6afe9 | Summarize the following news article. | An appeals court previously said it would not rule until after the order was given .
Hasan had said, "I believe that my religion requires me to wear a beard"
He is accused of killing 13 people and wounding 32 at Fort Hood . | [
"(CNN) -- A judge has ordered that the beard of Maj. Nidal Hasan, the Army psychiatrist accused of fatally shooting 13 people at Fort Hood, be forcibly shaved ahead of his upcoming military trial, base spokesman Tyler Broadway said Thursday. Col. Gregory Gross issued the order, which will likely trigger an appeal t... |
026976b0f7591f1c9f6dd1ad067d2aeae19bbe51 | Summarize the following news article. | Wen Jiabao acknowledged the downturn that has gathered pace in China .
China would meet its target of expanding the economy by 7.5 per cent this year .
He insisted his government still had the ability and the will to stabilise the economy . | [
"Tianjin, China (Financial Times) -- Wen Jiabao, China's premier, has promised Beijing will do more to boost flagging growth in the Chinese economy in the coming months as he delivered a spirited defence of his economic legacy and his decade in power. His speech at the World Economic Forum in the eastern Chinese ci... |
a9bb19153fe8111af42030666f3802b04232e4a8 | Summarize the following news article. | The 2010 Toyota Prius, due this spring, will have an optional solar panel on its roof .
The panel will power a cooling system without help from the engine .
One company also makes a roof-mounted solar panel for current Prius models .
But it's a long way from the new Prius to a solar-powered car, experts say . | [
"(CNN) -- Toyota's third-generation Prius, due at dealerships this spring, will have an optional solar panel on its roof. The panel will power a ventilation system that can cool the car without help from the engine, Toyota says. Solar Electric Vehicles in California makes a roof-mounted solar panel for a standard T... |
7c1a77a6ff7d36a29e68afe4cd227dcc197fe59f | Summarize the following news article. | Ron Howard says the new season of "Arrested Development" is "hilarious and it's also really bold"
Howard: "My kids are grown, and I feel that I can ... be a little ... more experimental about what I do"
Jay-Z is "pretty true to himself and pretty clear about what he thinks," Howard said . | [
"(Rolling Stone) -- Ron Howard is one of Hollywood's biggest directors, but lately he's been delving outside of studio blockbusters to take on other kinds of projects. \"My kids are grown, and I feel that I can afford the time to just be a little, you know, a little more experimental,\" he tells Rolling Stone. The ... |
87e1c277a8be33bc008933f88031ffd3442050ba | Summarize the following news article. | Chicago covers alleys with special concrete that cleans polluted rain runoff .
Microbes in concrete eat pollutants such as fertilizer and oil .
Solution avoids having to rebuild city's massive alley system .
Unique concrete also helps to keep city cooler on sunny days . | [
"CHICAGO, Illinois (CNN) -- Environmentally friendly engineering is really right up Chicago's alley -- in a city project called Green Alleys. Chicago workers resurface alleys with permeable concrete that cleans rainwater before it runs into Lake Michigan. The program aims to stop polluted rainwater in the city's al... |
a56a3e865f74bc839d77890394adfdd1470c42c5 | Summarize the following news article. | Xi Jinping hasn't been seen in public for more than a week and speculation is growing .
He is expected to succeed President Hu Jintao to become the next president of China .
His absence, including missing a meeting with Hillary Clinton, has stoked rumors .
Chinese officials declined to give an explanation and refuse to... | [
"Beijing (CNN) -- The conspicuous absence from public view of China's presumptive next top leader is adding new uncertainty to the succession plan for the normally secretive Communist leadership. For ten days, Vice President Xi Jinping has dropped off the radar of state-run domestic news media, which usually meticu... |
a3fe45ccefe02e766206c38ed0e7cbc45d4edf7b | Summarize the following news article. | English Premier League approve transfer of Michael Owen to Stoke City .
The 32-year-old free agent signed on Tuesday after last Friday's transfer deadline .
He has a one-year contract and will be paid according to number of appearances .
Former Italy striker Alessandro Del Piero confirms his move to Sydney FC . | [
"(CNN) -- Prolific striker Michael Owen was confirmed as a Stoke City player on Wednesday after the English Premier League approved his transfer. Owen was a free agent after being released by Manchester United at the end of last season and had been linked with a number of clubs. But the 32-year-old opted for Stoke,... |
262562b8b6dfd2000d2bbbc89647d976780ec7f1 | Summarize the following news article. | The wife of billionaire conservative Sheldon Adelson supports many women's issues .
She is a doctor and an expert in drug addiction .
Dr. Adelson also is a strong advocate for Israel . | [
"Tampa (CNN) -- As the other half of a billionaire political power couple, a mother, a doctor and philanthropist, Miriam Adelson's name carries a lot of credibility with Republican women. Adelson, an expert in drug addiction who has supported countless organizations, is seen as a champion of women's issues and grou... |
5e99c65d730b3d5351ab511934a862b42db90526 | Summarize the following news article. | Attackers set homes on fire, forcing people to flee in the remove Tana Delta region .
More than 300 people, many with spears and machetes, struck a village Monday .
Killings come just days after tribal violence killed nearly a dozen people in the area .
Violence is blamed on tensions between the Pokomo and Orma tribes ... | [
"Nairobi, Kenya (CNN) -- Violent clashes raged between tribes in southeastern Kenya on Tuesday, a day after at least 38 people were killed in the southeast of the country, the Red Cross said. Attackers in the Tana Delta region have set homes on fire, forcing people to flee, according to the Kenya Red Cross. The fig... |
78e72aaf394de859bf1170453c73dd9ecf627b25 | Summarize the following news article. | Adnan Farhan Abdul Latif was identified as the detainee found dead over the weekend .
An autopsy was performed .
The cause of death is under investigation . | [
"(CNN) -- A detainee who was found dead over the weekend at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, was identified as Adnan Farhan Abdul Latif, 32, of Yemen. U.S. Southern Command released his name Tuesday after notifying his family. Latif had been detained at Guantanamo since January 2002. The detainee w... |
3199af208c8e1f668165af3f3218de5ef7206ee5 | Summarize the following news article. | Julian Castro is the first Latino to deliver a keynote speech at the DNC .
Ruben Navarrette: Castro will help Obama gain votes among Latinos .
He says Mitt Romney's Latino outreach efforts are about to take a direct hit .
Navarrette: Latinos can't be more proud of Castro, who is a rising political star . | [
"Charlotte, North Carolina (CNN) -- Julian Castro is ready for his close-up. The Mayor of San Antonio is already a hot commodity in his home state of Texas and throughout the Southwest. Tonight, when the 37-year-old steps up to the lectern and becomes the first Latino to deliver a keynote speech at the Democratic C... |
0991d1b1f8654f43d3b3aa277b53ff190268a8c1 | Summarize the following news article. | An immediate cease fire will be on the agenda in talks next month, FARC members say .
But one warns, "There's enough of us to keep taking the fight to the government."
The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia have waged a civil war for five decades .
"We no longer have any captives," FARC commander Mauricio Jaramillo... | [
"Havana, Cuba (CNN) -- Members of Latin America's largest guerrilla group declared Thursday they will ask for an immediate cease fire when they meet with Colombian government negotiators for peace talks next month. The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia -- known by the Spanish acronym FARC -- have waged a blood... |
aec1089545a831c876a425b8fb41dd87d0c46710 | Summarize the following news article. | Caplen: Ideal time for new Barclays' chief executive to take over would be six months to a year from now .
But analysts and market watchers have been broadly positive about Antony Jenkins' appointment .
The selection of Jenkins is quite a clever choice -- he is from the consumer side of the bank and produces results .
... | [
"London (CNN) -- The best time to be taking over as chief executive of a bank is when all the bad news is out in public. The announcement of Antony Jenkins' appointment as the new chief executive of Britain's Barclays came just hours after the news that the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) had launched a second criminal ... |
ad461275f4c7e0cab6b7d212bc9252c6b3b11541 | Summarize the following news article. | There's a widespread view that unemployment levels are hurting Obama's re-election chances .
Reihan Salam: It seems Obama has strong support from groups more likely to be jobless .
He says Romney is left in the position of having to appeal to those who have fared better .
Unemployment matters because even those who hav... | [
"(CNN) -- One of the most dominant theories of this year's presidential election is that President Barack Obama's re-election prospects have been undermined by high unemployment levels. Yet despite a dismal labor market, which saw a net increase of only 103,000 private-sector jobs for August, the president has been... |
7a09e002ce10109cd2a17353cfd86f6f7a06daa2 | Summarize the following news article. | Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy vows to capture those responsible .
"Sinai is safe and fully under control," Morsy says .
Global Jihad terrorists attempted to infiltrate into Israel, says the IDF .
Others are wounded in the attack . | [
"(CNN) -- Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy on Monday condemned a deadly attack hours earlier against soldiers at an army checkpoint at the Rafah border crossing in Sinai, vowing \"to capture those who conducted this traitorous attack on our sons.\" At least 15 Egyptian soldiers were killed and nine others wounded S... |
66df27bcf56789a682a978fb7c3608d1b7526d9a | Summarize the following news article. | Chaos has rocked Mali since a military ruler overthrew the president in March .
The country was one of West Africa's most stable democracies . | [
"Bamako, Mali (CNN) -- Islamist rebels in Mali have taken over a town in the middle of the country, a rebel leader and a resident said Saturday. Douentza is in central Mali, about 110 miles (175 kilometers) from the key town of Sevare, which is in a buffer zone between the rebel-occupied north and the south. Chaos ... |
11abe3a991aed4114d193ad4295200a335bfab6d | Summarize the following news article. | Laurent Akoun is the third supporter of the former president arrested in a week .
The party's leader denies the group is linked to attacks against the army .
At least seven attacks have been carried out this month against army forces . | [
"Abidjan, Ivory Coast (CNN) -- Three top allies of Ivory Coast's former president, Laurent Gbagbo, have been arrested in less than a week, raising political tension in the West African nation, where the nation's army has been hit by weeks of attacks. Laurent Akoun, general secretary of the Front Populaire Ivoirien,... |
33cbf59c188a5709c435c929a49890cd1bc9d96f | Summarize the following news article. | Last year's runner-up Rafael Nadal withdraws from the U.S. Open .
Spanish player has already missed Olympics and North American events .
Nadal lost to Novak Djokovic in last year's final in New York .
Former world number one has a history of knee problems . | [
"(CNN) -- World No. 3 Rafael Nadal has been forced to withdraw from the U.S. Open due to an ongoing knee complaint, the Spanish tennis star announced on Wednesday. The French Open champion has a history of knee problems, and has not played since a surprise second-round defeat at Wimbledon in June. The former world ... |
f4d842ceb9a4cb9ba10faca82a8c5507b93df571 | Summarize the following news article. | Mercedes-Benz is investing in a state-of-the-art plant in Hungary .
It is battling competitors for market share of the chic, small car market .
Since March the company's plant near Budapest has been rolling out production of the Mercedes-Benz B-Class car .
The appeal of having a plant in Hungary lies in its skilled lab... | [
"(CNN) -- As the car industry suffers declining sales and excess production, luxury brand Mercedes-Benz is making a billion dollar bet on a niche slice of the market. Mercedes-Benz, the luxury car brand owned by Daimler, is increasing its production of premium compact cars by investing in a state-of-the-art plant i... |
88614ddee173e5440954ea3131c1c1822f7ac1c9 | Summarize the following news article. | Venus Williams suffers surprise defeat to German Angelique Kerber .
Gold medal favorites Serena Williams and Roger Federer progress .
Local hero Andy Murray drops first set, recovers to make quarter final .
Sharapova advances as she looks for missing gold medal . | [
"(CNN) -- American Venus Williams was the biggest name to head out of the Olympics tennis tournament in Wednesday's third round, losing 6-7, 6-7 to German Angelique Kerber. Venus, the gold medal winner at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, struggled to cope with the intelligent play of Kerber. The 24-year-old is enjoying th... |
6eba63e0fa49dfa1fcbe576b9c01225bd2e9d7c1 | Summarize the following news article. | The charge against Special Agent William G. Clark enraged many federal law officers .
He had intervened in a domestic argument in 2008 .
A federal investigation cleared him, but Virgin Islands police charged him with murder . | [
"(CNN) -- A Virgin Islands jury has found a veteran Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives special agent not guilty of using excessive force when he intervened and fatally shot a man during a domestic argument in 2008. ATF Special Agent William G. Clark was cleared of charges Thursday in a case that enraged many... |
1941eb429fe17ae2ea8850d7c096ae8f835388ec | Summarize the following news article. | The freed Turkish hostage appears on local Lebanese television .
His kidnapping shows the Syrian conflict seeping into Lebanon .
He was held hostage in response to an alleged rebel kidnapping .
"We wanted to put pressure by kidnapping people," a clan spokesman says . | [
"(CNN) -- A Turkish hostage was released in Lebanon Tuesday following negotiations between officials and the powerful clan that had been holding him. Aydin Tufan Tekin appeared on local Lebanese TV shortly after he was released to the country's Interior Ministry. He looked healthy and said he was heading to his hom... |
3ac478e9413c70e12f1ab4b5c7f22ca36c0c6bb4 | Summarize the following news article. | The combination of labor, new Democrats and no money called "combustible"
"The big funders love it. Teachers hate it," Fordham University professor says .
"What the Chicago teachers have done is say enough is enough," he adds .
"People are going to lose their jobs ... maybe rightly so," head of charter school network s... | [
"(CNN) -- The hard-nosed stance taken by Mayor Rahm Emanuel in the Chicago teachers' strike dovetails with the education goals of his former boss, President Barack Obama, but observers disagreed Monday over how well it serves the city's schoolchildren. Critics such as Fordham University professor Mark Naison say Em... |
3aa5f9b7bc3053303ed6e55110d27be7be4ddabf | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Indian cartoonist Aseem Trivedi leaves jail on bail .
Trivedi had originally refused to apply for bail, wanted sedition charge dropped .
Cartoons attacked perceived corruption in India's political system .
HRW urged authorities to drop the charges and repeal the law . | [
"New Delhi (CNN) -- An Indian cartoonist charged with sedition over images critical of the government has been released on bail, his lawyer said Wednesday. Aseem Trivedi had originally refused to seek bail and wanted the charges dropped, but changed his mind after receiving assurances from authorities that they wou... |
00b4620df3af0867c75d25f09ded465961d0606d | Summarize the following news article. | Civil rights investigators say Portland Police engage in a pattern of excessive force .
Victims are persons who have or are perceived to have mental illness .
Portland mayor vows to institute changes -- quickly . | [
"(CNN) -- Federal civil rights investigators have found \"reasonable cause\" to believe that police in Portland, Oregon, use \"unnecessary or unreasonable force\" with persons who have mental illness, the U.S. Justice Department said. The department's civil rights division and U.S. Attorney's Office in Oregon issue... |
139832fbb331d3a50ae18a7d7fd09126992551d5 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: The slow-moving storm is churning 460 miles south-southeast of Bermuda .
NEW: Emergency officials in Bermuda say Leslie could be a "historic storm"
The storm could affect the British territory this weekend .
It could become a Category 2 hurricane by Friday . | [
"(CNN) -- Hurricane Leslie was hundreds of miles away from Bermuda Wednesday, but forecasters said the slow-moving storm could pack powerful winds as it nears the British territory. Officials said plans were in place for the storm, but advised residents to prepare for the worst. \"Leslie could be a historic storm f... |
6c8d765c6a0f3f940490be4c0182146f45a7063f | Summarize the following news article. | Camelot is aiming to become only the 16th horse to win Irish and Epsom Derbies .
The colt won the English 2,000 Guineas at Epsom earlier this month .
If Camelot wins on Saturday, the next target will be September's St. Ledger Stakes .
No horse has won the "Triple Crown" since Nijinsky in 1970 . | [
"(CNN) -- This Saturday, Aiden O'Brien's unbeaten colt Camelot will be aiming to add the Irish Derby to his Epsom Derby victory from earlier this month. It's a neat double, achieved by only 15 horses before him. But his trainer has his eye on another prize. Camelot has already captured the English 2,000 Guineas and... |
43919bd2ca8e76dcdfe9cc530aba40e329e00ceb | Summarize the following news article. | 850 brands hold the Royal Warrant, most are British but a handful are from overseas .
Three royals can grant the warrant; the Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh and the Prince of Wales .
According to new research, the Royal Warrant scheme is worth £4 billion . | [
"(CNN) -- Over the centuries, British monarchs have listed their preferred tradesmen and brands, stamping them with a seal of approval known as the Royal Warrant. The warrant -- covering products such as cereals, soaps, sauces, chocolates, cars and clothing -- can only be granted by three members of the family: The... |
3083f66b085d1f16a0ef4ae29d98845324104bea | Summarize the following news article. | The Hells Angels motorcycle club claims charters in 35 countries .
The group is suing to protest a federal policy barring its foreign members from the U.S.
It also is fighting its federal designation as a "known criminal organization"
There was no immediate reaction to the lawsuit from government officials . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- The Hells Angels are going to court, protesting a federal policy barring the motorcycle club's foreign members from visiting the United States. In a complaint filed in federal court in Washington, the Hells Angels Motorcycle Corporation, as the group calls itself, said its designation as a \"kn... |
2132a4b496550baf2d3ff092fd102a5d031ec6a7 | Summarize the following news article. | David Cross talks to Rolling Stone about the return of "Arrested Development"
Cross believes this new season will be 13 episodes rather than 10 .
What Mitch Hurwitz is doing with the new season is 'audacious and amazing,' Cross says .
Working with Netflix has been 'great,' he adds . | [
"(RollingStone.com) -- After years of speculation and anticipation, the cast and crew of \"Arrested Development\" are finally at work on new episodes. In the interim, David Cross wasn't waiting by the phone covered in blue paint, like Tobias Funke: he released his third comedy album in 2010, created and starred in ... |
67b18fa869e74e49d27d0d3face919a17a0072f8 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Two U.S. Navy warships are moving toward the Libyan coast, U.S. officials say .
United States boosts security after killing of ambassador to Libya .
Marines head to Libya to help secure U.S. interests there .
Not possible to eliminate all risk surrounding diplomacy, former envoy says . | [
"(CNN) -- The United States moved to increase embassy security around the world after the attack that killed the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three staffers. \"I have directed my administration to provide all necessary resources to support the security of our personnel in Libya, and to increase security at our dipl... |
f25dc88b7cd808ce58b58ce60b0273b4897d38f0 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Controllers to tweak antenna, work on sensor glitch, mission manager says .
First color picture from the surface shows Gale Crater's rim .
The $2.6 billion Curiosity made its dramatic arrival on Martian terrain Monday .
"The image sequence received so far indicates Curiosity had, as expected, a very exciting ride,... | [
"(CNN) -- NASA released the first color images of the surface of Mars from its new rover Curiosity on Tuesday, showing a dusty, tan desert dominated by the rim of the crater where the craft landed. The image -- shot at an angle by a camera on Curiosity's still-stowed robotic arm -- shows the sandy plain ahead of th... |
bcaaffca723fa227eb99d5c2fc6caab6e96ce098 | Summarize the following news article. | World No. 1 Roger Federer through to the last 16 of the Olympic singles tournament .
He and Swiss partner Stanislas Wawrinka win opening match of their doubles title defense .
World No. 2 Novak Djokovic loses in his first-round doubles match alongside Viktor Troicki .
The Serbian will play Andy Roddick in round two of ... | [
"(CNN) -- Roger Federer is hoping to fulfill a longtime dream by winning the only major tennis title that still eludes him -- Olympic singles gold. The world No. 1 moved into the third round of the London 2012 competition by beating France's Julien Benneteau on Monday in a rematch of their Wimbledon clash last mont... |
962570f97387f99f2a7b223675c3e0489a433d66 | Summarize the following news article. | Ice-T has released a documentary on the art of hip-hop .
He answered questions from CNN iReporters .
He called on his friends in the music industry for his latest project . | [
"(CNN) -- If anyone knows hip-hop, it's Ice-T. The rapper-turned-actor has added a title to his résumé: filmmaker. Ice (born Tracy Marrow) recently sat down with CNN to answer some iReporter questions and discuss his new documentary, \"Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap.\" The film explores the genre as art for... |
c6cb4df10df58176371ce33a3616dfe371bee80f | Summarize the following news article. | Pedro Noguera: Whatever outcome of teachers strike, it's clear schools need change .
He says they face high dropouts, low ratings, poor student progress, high poverty .
Sides must deal: Union must see need for good teachers; mayor must stop bullying .
Noguera: Even with deal, students will return to substandard schools... | [
"(CNN) -- The Chicago teachers strike has forced into the open a debate about school reform that has simmered for several years. On one side are \"reformers\" such as Mayor Rahm Emanuel, who have been pushing for the expansion of charter schools, the use of test scores to evaluate teachers, the replacement of veter... |
b6667f8acdcbc9453965e9b17f74cf1109810e91 | Summarize the following news article. | Heather A. Conley says the EU is on the brink over Greece's economic crisis .
If Greece doesn't stick to its bailout terms, it may not receive further EU aid, she says .
A great test of democracy is taking place in democracy's birthplace, Conley says .
Conley: Drama may conclude on June 17, when Greece's electoral re-r... | [
"(CNN) -- Until the rerun of the Greek elections scheduled for June 17, we will witness an unprecedented game of brinkmanship. The game will be played along the following lines. European political leaders will state unequivocally to the Greek electorate that it is time for them to make a stark choice: Vote for part... |
bdf113c3554a66a6245bd2555fd4169e1d2e8516 | Summarize the following news article. | Hoskins was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease last year .
He first gained fame with "Pennies from Heaven" in 1978 .
He may be best known for his role in "Who Framed Roger Rabbit"
He was nominated for an Academy Award for 1986's "Mona Lisa" | [
"LOS ANGELES (CNN) -- Oscar-nominated actor Bob Hoskins announced Wednesday he is retiring from acting following his diagnosis of Parkinson's disease last year. The 69-year-old British actor, perhaps best known for playing the detective in the 1988 film \"Who Framed Roger Rabbit,\" issued the statement through his ... |
ae2a0bac70ddd75f27d7729ad524c712e59d78d1 | Summarize the following news article. | Jo-Wilfried Tsonga wins longest match in Olympic history, breaking two records .
Andy Murray is the lone Brit remaining in singles as two UK women lose .
Novak Djokovic and David Ferrrer also progress into last 16 of men's competition .
No. 1 Victoria Azarenka, Maria Sharapova and Venus Williams progress in women's eve... | [
"(CNN) -- World No. 6 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga entered the record books on Tuesday by winning the longest tennis match in Olympic history. The Frenchman's second-round clash with Canada's Milos Raonic took three hours 58 minutes to complete, with the final set ending 25-23. Tsonga drew first blood, comfortably taking the... |
a1fc56e4b02945ac31e9b093b04223d859c36047 | Summarize the following news article. | Support forums indicate the new iPad's Wi-Fi connectivity problem is very real .
The problem affects only the Wi-Fi version of the new iPad and not the 3G model .
Apple is trying to "capture" and replace iPads that have problems with Wi-Fi connectivity . | [
"(Mashable) -- Apple is investigating several issues with its new iPad's Wi-Fi connectivity, according to an internal AppleCare document unearthed by MacRumors. According to the document, symptoms include \"intermittent connectivity, slow Wi-Fi speeds\" and \"Wi-Fi network not seen\" -- all of which sound quite ser... |
03defb7d1d4f3d9bf16f6345ae1d7dff0f2fe6b7 | Summarize the following news article. | Judith Drotar knew Christopher Stevens when she worked at American School of Tripoli .
She says he was kind, smart, approachable and had passion for helping U.S.-Libya relations .
She says they met when he was Deputy Chief of Mission; he helped her establish the school .
Drotar: He had rare talent for listening, buildi... | [
"(CNN) -- It has been three days since Chris Stevens and three other Americans lost their lives in Benghazi, Libya. I lived and worked for four years in Libya, leaving hurriedly last year in an evacuation as the civil war began. I sit safely now in my new home in Qatar, and those who shared my Libyan experiences --... |
9f84f6c4a62ebcda0edc668d10677c9b0a104b7a | Summarize the following news article. | The dramatic landing of the SUV-sized rover is set for 1:31 a.m. ET Monday .
This landing process involves a sky crane and the world's largest supersonic parachute .
Curiosity's first stop slated to be Gale Crater, which may have once contained a lake .
The vehicle will be controlled from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laborato... | [
"(CNN) -- Humanity's curiosity about Mars has led to an exciting event: the dramatic landing of an SUV-sized rover, set for 1:31 a.m. ET Monday. NASA's $2.6 billion rover, Curiosity, will make its dramatic entrance into Martian territory in a spectacle popularly known as the \"seven minutes of terror.\" This jaw-dr... |
4ba564ca6ddfc04ac77fd2dcd8a727b2b6dc939a | Summarize the following news article. | Seven athletes from Cameroon have gone missing, their team chief says .
The athletes include five boxers, a woman footballer and a male swimmer, he says .
The athletes have the right to remain in the United Kingdom until early November .
It is not yet clear whether they intend to try to seek asylum in the United Kingdo... | [
"London (CNN) -- Seven athletes from Cameroon's delegation to the London Olympics have gone missing, the country's head of mission said Tuesday. The missing athletes include five male boxers, a female footballer and a male swimmer, Paul Ekane Edingue, said David Ojong, Cameroon's head of mission to London 2012. Ojo... |
5d72beb21377b52ecdbac6d69ebd5f8269486960 | Summarize the following news article. | Google's Nexus 7 tablets are on their way .
Some pre-orders were shipped on Thursday, Google says .
The 7-inch tablet has gotten overwhelmingly positive reviews .
So far, similarly sized Kindle Fire is most successful iPad challenger . | [
"(CNN) -- Google says the Nexus 7, its hotly anticipated new tablet computer, is shipping to customers who preordered it this week, amid reports of heavy demand. In an e-mail to customers, the company said some versions of the 7-inch tablet are in the mail and others would be on the way to customers by Thursday eve... |
187754203c34129655bd29e70cf75f2aa6fa475a | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Two of the Japanese lawmakers on the list of those leaving say they are staying .
The departing parliamentarians are led by the influential Ichiro Ozawa .
They say they are protesting the prime minister's plan to double the sales tax .
It leaves the government with 251 out of 480 seats in the lower house . | [
"Tokyo (CNN) -- Fifty rebel lawmakers resigned Monday from Japan's governing party, weakening the majority of Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda as he pushes a controversial increase in the sales tax through parliament. Led by the influential Ichiro Ozawa, 40 members of the lower house and 12 members of the upper house ... |
2ccb042ba93724703672db345802d8b3684d2e72 | Summarize the following news article. | Photo finish in Olympic women's triathlon race was "a million to one odds"
Swedish Olympic and triathlon bodies take their appeal to sports court .
International Triathlon Union had rejected earlier protests against last weekend's result .
Former triathlete says Saturday's decision "could mean €100,000 to somebody" | [
"(CNN) -- It was a \"million to one odds\" that the Olympic women's triathlon race would end in a photo finish, but the outcome is again in doubt following Sweden's decision to appeal the result in sport's last-resort court. The Swedish Olympic Committee (NOC) has appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport foll... |
d2ed11a5cb8b0814264227e035e523b992e8a259 | Summarize the following news article. | Grand jury indicts eight people on charges of identity theft, Social Security fraud .
Ring sold stolen documents to illegal immigrants on U.S. mainland, FBI says .
As many as 12,000 Puerto Ricans, including schoolchildren, reportedly affected .
Official: Probe began after string of school burglaries in Puerto Rico in 2... | [
"(CNN) -- As many as 12,000 Puerto Rican schoolchildren, teachers and school administrators are believed to be victims of an identity-theft ring that sold stolen personal documents to illegal immigrants in the mainland United States, according to the FBI. A federal grand jury this week indicted eight people on cha... |
5e8cb33c465315477a4fa5be21303ae7bb130804 | Summarize the following news article. | NEW: Robbers strapped fake bomb to manager, police say .
NEW: Bank employee was abducted Wednesday morning .
Police search for the two robbers; the East Los Angeles bank manager isn't injured . | [
"East Los Angeles, California (CNN) -- A device attached to the body of a bank manager who was forced to help rob her own bank looked like a bomb but was not one, California law officers said Wednesday night. Authorities were searching for two men who robbed the bank of \"substantial\" money earlier in the day. Bot... |
ad67def243370a6ac60ef8cbb5992e939a4ae852 | Summarize the following news article. | Xinhua shows Vice President Xi Jinping appearing at a Beijing university .
Media has not reported him being out in public since September 1 .
Xi is seen as a contender to become China's next leader .
His public absence has fueled speculation . | [
"(CNN) -- Two weeks since his last public appearance, presumptive Chinese leader Xi Jinping was pictured attending an event Saturday in Beijing, state media reported. The state-run Xinhua news agency, on both its English- and Chinese-language websites, published a one-line story stating that Xi had arrived Saturday... |
ad5a7168216ebca5777842c2f795903e9767b7b5 | Summarize the following news article. | English Premier League champions Manchester City sign Maicon from Inter Milan .
Rafael van der Vaart moves from Spurs to Hamburg for a reported fee of around $16 million .
Dimitar Berbatov rejects suitors in Italy and signs for Fulham .
Tottenham sign Hugo Lloris and Clint Dempsey just before the deadline . | [
"(CNN) -- It was as busy day of dealings Friday as football clubs around Europe decided who to buy and which players to sell before the close season transfer window closed. Premier League champions Manchester City signed Brazil's right-back Maicon from Inter Milan for an undisclosed fee and late on snared Spain int... |
880702c38a9377bf408aba26595c3f475ecdec7f | Summarize the following news article. | Stuart Hersh wants the Warwick Hotel to give him the money Iran pays for its officials' rooms .
A U.S. court awarded him $12 million from Iran for injuries in a bombing .
Ahmadinejad is coming to New York for the annual United Nations assembly .
As an alternative to the money, Hersh said he'll take Ahmadinejad's rooms ... | [
"(CNN) -- A U.S. citizen injured in a 1997 suicide bombing in Jerusalem is claiming money from the Warwick New York Hotel, which will host Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for the upcoming annual U.N. assembly, the man's lawyer says. Stuart Hersh was in a mall when the Hamas terrorist organization carried out ... |
f98c252d897bcd2111418e5d1b71dbcc60b09b0f | Summarize the following news article. | Julian Zelizer: Paul Ryan has "insulted" Obama by comparing his presidency to Carter's .
He has better question: Is GOP in anything like the position it held in 1980 with Reagan?
He says despite Gov. Chris Christie and others, GOP lacks "farm team" to take over D.C.
Zelizer: With spending, wars, bad economic policies, ... | [
"(CNN) -- This week, Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan leveled the ultimate insult at President Barack Obama. He said: \"The Jimmy Carter years look like the good old days compared to where we are right now.\" In the modern political era, comparing any Democratic (or Republican) president to Jimmy Ca... |
6b92d27e2b3ad6b54fde922bc3806446ba1318b6 | Summarize the following news article. | Novak Djokovic to play Roger Federer in the Wimbledon semifinals .
Djokovic beats Florian Mayer of Germany 6-4 6-1 6-4 .
Federer brushes aside Mikhail Youzhny for just five games .
Andy Murray to play Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in other semifinal . | [
"(CNN) -- Defending Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic and six-time winner Roger Federer will meet in the last four after both came through quarterfinal matches with comfortable straight sets victories Wednesday. Federer was at his imperious best as he crushed Russian Mikhail Youzhny 6-1 6-2 6-2 with Djokovic later ... |
e5badba8018f57ed6006def220fb5c83e0366f47 | Summarize the following news article. | Congress returns from five-week recess with just 57 days until election .
A short-term continuing resolution to fund federal agencies is expected to pass .
Violence Against Women Act, cybersecurity bill likely to be punted .
It's possible GOP and Democratic leaders could work out a deal on a farm bill . | [
"Washington (CNN) -- After a five-week summer recess, Congress returns to a long list of unfinished business, but with 57 left days before Election Day, it's likely it will tackle only the bare minimum in its short fall session. The one must-pass measure -- a short-term continuing resolution to fund federal agencie... |
af9947d745e0a66df84e3424312fe88b2f81df28 | Summarize the following news article. | The man allegedly tried to detonate a car bomb at a Chicago bar .
Undercover FBI agents monitored the entire alleged plan, the agency says .
The FBI says the man is a U.S. citizen who wanted to carry out jihad .
The man made an initial court appearance in federal court Saturday . | [
"Chicago (CNN) -- The FBI said Saturday it has arrested an 18-year-old American man who allegedly tried to blow up a car bomb in front of a downtown Chicago bar. Adel Daoud, of the Chicago suburb of Hillside, was taken into custody Friday night after a \"rigorous\" undercover operation, the FBI said. He made an ini... |
d80f1fb840156e67f20d70d6453d25d85c8f10e1 | Summarize the following news article. | Rallies against film are planned for Friday, Iran media say .
Ayatollah Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader, says U.S. should go after those behind film .
Iranian college students protest in Tehran . | [
"Tehran, Iran (CNN) -- Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader, said the U.S. government should bring to justice those behind a film that ridiculed Muslims and the Prophet Mohammed. Khameini on Thursday called the making of the film a \"criminal act,\" according to the state-run Islamic Republic News Agency (... |
fd8be9f45091233f43922786942a8551b30f84bd | Summarize the following news article. | Barclays will take the axe to its controversial tax structuring unit .
UK lender seeks to clean up its image in the wake of a succession of scandals .
Comes as global banks from Goldman Sachs to Deutsche Bank are reviewing their business .
Barclays CEO: All activities would in future be "screened for reputational impac... | [
"(Financial Times) -- Barclays will take the axe to its controversial tax structuring unit, as the UK lender seeks to clean up its image in the wake of a succession of scandals. The business, which at its peak may have generated as much as three-quarters of profits at Barclays' investment banking operation, will be... |
51dc061925ca5ed646b261f2728a3737a2df6f07 | Summarize the following news article. | Abby Wambach scores her 142nd international goal as U.S. reaches semifinals .
American women beat New Zealand 2-0 to keep Olympic title defense alive .
The U.S. will play Canada on Monday after rival beats host Great Britain 2-0 .
World Cup champion Japan will play France in the other semifinal . | [
"(CNN) -- The United States women's soccer team remains on course to defend its Olympic title after reaching the semifinals on Friday, while rivals Brazil and Great Britain crashed out. The U.S. beat New Zealand 2-0 to set a Monday clash with North American rival Canada, which defeated host Britain 2-0. In the othe... |
42b89634f95800f7a4115433590e9a4e32ecc854 | Summarize the following news article. | Obama, Romney campaigns smashing fundraising records .
Campaigns will have enough money to see them through the election, political strategists agree .
Online targeting will get out the vote more this year than in 2008 .
Former DNC Chairman: "I would much rather be President Obama today than Governor Romney" | [
"Washington (CNN) -- The presidential campaigns are smashing fundraising records but, with less than two months before Election Day, the size of their already bloated coffers will become less important than how that money is spent. Strategists and fundraisers from both parties agree the Obama and Romney campaigns w... |
79ea27d2b678a5daeb18117709c37f1754dc6445 | Summarize the following news article. | Denmark get off to disappointing 0-0 home draw against Czech Republic .
Scotland also fail to make home advantage count as they draw 0-0 against Serbia at Hampden Park . | [
"(CNN) -- Denmark and the Czech Republic drew 0-0 in their opening World Cup Group B match at the Parken Stadium in Copenhagen on Saturday. The home side created a number of chances but couldn't capitalize on their dominance and missed suspended striker Nicklas Bendtner -- who is serving a one-match ban for reveali... |
57dacafa7779cc16ed6f6f7f09f2c9721b5357f7 | Summarize the following news article. | The Skate it or Hang It exhibit features the evolution of skateboard art .
Todd Vaught, 40, created the exhibit after an encounter at his local skateboard shop .
The art show at the Museum of Design Atlanta runs through September 16 . | [
"Atlanta (CNN) -- Todd Vaught has been skateboarding since he was 10 years old, yet he was caught off-guard by a question from the much younger salesman at his local skateboard shop. \"Are you going to skate this thing or hang it?\" the salesman asked him. \"It sort of struck me as funny,\" said Vaught, 40, who wor... |
f06e89a502d8bcca64f307324dbf9e69dec685d7 | Summarize the following news article. | Devout Catholics are crucified in Pampanga, Philippines .
Others flagellate themselves to show devotion .
Good Friday is highlight of Holy Week in Philippines . | [
"(CNN) -- Each year on Good Friday in Pampanga, Philippines, 75 kilometers (47 miles) north of Manila, devout Catholics reenact crucifixions to demonstrate their devotion to God. It is the highlight of Holy Week and this year is scheduled to take place on Friday, April 22. In 2010 Miguel Candela witnessed the color... |
b5dc2369d1069b8fd6517bb0a69b39894c3dfe8f | Summarize the following news article. | Rimsha Masih was jailed after she was accused by a neighbor .
The neighbor says she burned pages of the Quran, the Muslim holy book .
Rimsha denies accusation, her lawyers say neighbor was settling a score .
A Muslim cleric has been accused of planting evidence against her . | [
"Islamabad (CNN) -- In a period of about three weeks she went from being a virtually unknown 14-year-old Pakistani girl to making headlines around the world as a Christian teen facing a life sentence for allegedly burning pages of the Quran. In her first-ever public interview since being released on bail, Rimsha Ma... |
5862868337bf0d00f365b6f57228106c1edb1d3f | Summarize the following news article. | Rob da Bank is a DJ and organizer of Bestival and Camp Bestival festivals .
Describes starting Bestival in UK as a 'happy accident'
From Amy Winehouse to Kraftwerk, he explains his best and worst festival moments . | [
"(CNN) -- A \"tricky\" Amy Winehouse, disgruntled crowds and torrents of mud washing away tents, Rob da Bank has had to deal with them all. The British DJ turned festival impresario is the man behind the Bestival music festival and despite the challenges of putting on the annual event, his love of festivals remains... |
715544a4614bff95c01e93cb89ac698c41749691 | Summarize the following news article. | Airlines are introducing amenities and getting creative to lure budget-minded travelers .
LAN Chile will use brand-new 787s with state-of-the-art air filters and cooling .
Other airlines are changing their seat structure to be more comfortable . | [
"(Travel + Leisure) -- New Yorker Marsha Sharpe, 31, travels constantly for her corporate music business SongDivision -- logging trips to Turkey, South Africa and across America. But she's no longer flying business class. \"Economy has become the new black,\" says Sharpe. Fortunately, even as cash-strapped airlines... |
d7bc6d38fd5b9473fede00a39919c254014a28eb | Summarize the following news article. | "The Girl Who Played With Fire" will not be in theaters late next year .
"Dragon Tattoo" screenwriter Steven Zaillian is still working on the script .
Rooney Mara and Daniel Craig are both locked in for the sequel . | [
"(EW.com) -- \"The Girl Who Played With Fire,\" the sequel to last year's David Fincher-directed \"The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo,\" will not be in theaters late next year as had originally been hoped, a source close to the production tells EW. \"Dragon Tattoo\" screenwriter Steven Zaillian is still working on the... |
8ee07fe5642c3cfe378a74352e809341886b2f90 | Summarize the following news article. | Richard Gere stars as a fraudulent financier in the film .
Critic says Gere's performance is "a thing of toxic beauty"
The movie also stars Susan Sarandon and Laetitia Casta . | [
"(RollingStone.com) -- It's instructive to note what a killer actor Richard Gere can be when a movie rises to his level. \"Arbitrage\" is such a movie, a sinfully entertaining look at the sins committed in the name of money. For proof that we're in financial hell, look around. True, this territory has been covered ... |
762d766ac20c987b2e8f274b5b15f8fe2a7c470c | Summarize the following news article. | "Boardwalk Empire" returns on Sunday on HBO .
"To The Lost," nabbed an Emmy nomination for director Tim Van Patten .
Winter: As the show jumps to New Year's Eve in 1922, "the stakes are higher" | [
"(CNN) -- When Nucky Thompson shot Jimmy Darmody point blank in the head in last season's finale of \"Boardwalk Empire,\" viewers were shocked: How could a father figure kill his surrogate son? But this is the land of gangsters and bootleggers, and blood isn't the currency here -- it's alcohol. That episode, \"To T... |
2f33213629eb8ef952ffd16e2a5e94f524f2e374 | Summarize the following news article. | Forecasts storms push Endeavour's final flight back a day .
NASA still hopes to deliver the orbiter to Los Angeles by Thursday .
The shuttle made 25 space flights between 1992 and 2011 . | [
"(CNN) -- NASA says bad weather has forced it to put off the piggyback flight of the space shuttle Endeavour to California, where the now-retired spacecraft will be put on display. The space agency announced Sunday that it has pushed back the start of the multi-day flight until Tuesday, a day later than planned. St... |
08863d2aade32ff8d79de00a6e751407ba0d71c0 | Summarize the following news article. | Defending champions Spain into the Davis Cup final after beating the U.S.
World No. 5 David Ferrer beat American John Isner in the decisive match .
Spain have now reached the final six times in the last 10 years .
The Czech Republic beat Argentina 3-1 to book their place in the final . | [
"(CNN) -- Defending champions Spain are through to the 2012 Davis Cup final after a 3-1 defeat of the United States. Spanish world No. 5 David Ferrer beat John Isner 6-7 (3-7) 6-3 6-4 6-2 in Sunday's decisive singles match in Gijon, after brothers Bob and Mike Bryan had kept U.S. hopes alive with victory in Saturda... |
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