MONEY-black-friday-2012

Shoppers turned out in droves at malls and big-box stores around the country to take advantage of Black Friday deals, as retailers opened their doors earlier than ever on Thanksgiving. According to early estimates, the late evening openings are paying off.

MONEY-Stocks-Markets

U.S. stocks wrapped up Black Friday more than 1%, inking the fifth straight day of gains.

FEATURES & COMMENTARY

ENT-Jamie-Lee-Curtis-Hitchcock

When Scarlett Johansson picked up the gig of playing "Psycho" actress Janet Leigh in the Sacha Gervasi-directed feature about the making of Alfred Hitchcock's seminal 1960 thriller, she wanted to make sure Leigh's daughters, Jamie Lee and Kelly Curtis, were OK with it.

ENT-Halle-Berry-Fight

Tensions erupted at the home of actress Halle Berry on Thanksgiving Day. The Los Angeles Police Department has confirmed to CNN that a physical confrontation took place between Berry's fiancé, Olivier Martinez, and her ex-boyfriend, Gabriel Aubry.

COMMENTARY-shaikh-hamas-israel

With cease-fire, Hamas' isolation has ended