Al-Shabaab known to recruit in American heartland
Were Americans involved in terror?
According to the al Qaeda-linked group Al-Shabaab, the answer is yes. The Somalia-based militants say three Americans took part in the attack, but the United States government hasn't been able to confirm it.
Our Martin Savidge is Oufront in Minneapolis, where Al-Shabaab has a history of recruiting Americans.
Embattled IRS Official Lois Lerner retires
The Internal Revenue Service says Lois Lerner, who admitted that her department had targeted conservative groups applying for a tax exempt status – is no longer with the agency.
CNN's chief political analyst Gloria Borger is OutFront.
Costa Concordia captain blames crew for deadly wreck
The captain of the ship that slammed into the rocks off Italy's coast nearly a year ago killing 32 people told a judge that the wreck was the fault of his crew.
"I asked the helmsman to turn the ship left, and he made the error and did not, an instead turned hard to the right," Captain Francescoi Schettino said.
CNN Legal Analyst Danny Cevallos is OutFront.
Apple breaks record, BlackBerry plans to go private
Apple announced it sold 9 million new iPhones over the weekend. That number includes both the iPhone 5S, the higher-end phone with a fingerprint scanner and the cheaper 5C, which comes in several colors.
And then there's Blackberry. Today it announced that it was going private. It's being acquired for 4-point-7 billion dollars.
Last week, the company announced it sold only 3.7 million devices over an entire quarter.
OutFront: Richard Quest, host of "Quest Means Business".
Police: "2C-P" and "Molly" involved in drug overdoses amusement park concert
A concert at a Connecticut amusement park turned into what police are calling a "mass casualty event" Saturday night after several party-goers collapsed from drug overdoses.
Four people are still in the hospital.
Authorities are blaming 2CP, a powerful new synthetic drug that causes hallucinations and Molly, a powdered form of ecstasy.
Molly is the designer drug, popular with celebrities, that is responsible for two deaths at the Electric Zoo music festival in NY earlier this month.
So, what makes these the new hot party drugs?
Outfront: Dr. Drew Pinsky, host of HLN's "Dr. Drew on Call."
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