First-ever World of Frozen opens at Hong Kong Disneyland
By Tara Subramaniam, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — Elsa, Anna, Olaf and Sven have a new home on a subtropical island in Asia. World of Frozen,…
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‘Wish’ tries to thaw out some of Disney’s ‘Frozen’ magic
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — More than 70 years after Disney had a cricket sing about wishing upon a star, “Wish” picks up that…
Continue ReadingUS interfaith communities draw on decades-long bonds to navigate Israel-Hamas War
By Brammhi Balarajan, CNN (CNN) — In the days following the October 7 Hamas attack on Israel, Lisa Kaplan-Miller’s WhatsApp group fell…
Continue ReadingBiden campaign targets two key battleground states with ads during Thanksgiving Day football game
By Arlette Saenz and Betsy Klein, CNN Nantucket, Massachusetts (CNN) — The Biden campaign has drawn up a blitz of Thanksgiving Day…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Nov. 22: Holiday travel, Israel, Artificial intelligence, Alaska landslide, Spy satellite
CNN By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — On the day before Thanksgiving, cities across the US are bustling with activity. The travel rush has…
Continue Reading5 things to know for Nov. 22: Holiday travel, Israel, Artificial intelligence, Alaska landslide, Spy satellite
By Alexandra Banner, CNN (CNN) — On the day before Thanksgiving, cities across the US are bustling with activity. The travel rush has begun,…
Continue ReadingRepublic of Congo marks a day of mourning for 31 dead in a stadium stampede
By LOUIS OKAMBA Associated Press BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo (AP) — Republic of Congo’s government says it’s paying the medical bills…
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Chance of light rain early
Happy Wednesday! Expect the possibility of some light showers, primarily before noon, today. After that, we are in for a breezy and chilly…
Continue ReadingCzech president approves plan introducing budget cuts, taxes. Labor unions call for protests
PRAGUE (AP) — Czech President Petr Pavel has signed into law an economic package of dozens of measures introducing budget cuts and increased taxes…
Continue ReadingThe Iranian artist using painting to honor her lost homeland
By Cath Pound, CNN (CNN) — Soheila Sokhanvari’s retrospective “We Could Be Heroes…” takes its name from David Bowie’s 1977 classic…
Continue Reading9th suspect arrested on murder charge in high school student’s beating death
By Melissa Alonso, CNN (CNN) — Police have arrested a ninth suspect in the beating death of a 17-year-old Las Vegas high school student, they…
Continue ReadingRecord Thanksgiving travel rush off to a smooth start despite snowy forecast
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer The late crush of holiday travelers picked up steam Wednesday, with about 2.7 million people expected to board…
Continue ReadingGermany to extradite an Italian man suspected in the killing of a woman that outraged Italy
BERLIN (AP) — Germany will extradite an Italian man suspected in the killing of a 22-year-old woman to Italy. According to German news agency dpa,…
Continue ReadingLeBron James becomes the first NBA player to score 39,000 points as LA Lakers clinch In-Season Tournament knockout spot
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James reached yet another milestone in his legendary career on Tuesday night as…
Continue ReadingA futuristic airport terminal, a fish passage and ski town bus lanes: Infrastructure projects funded by the bipartisan law
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — More than 40,000 projects have received federal funding from the $1.2 trillion infrastructure law…
Continue ReadingChicken wings are on Popeyes menu for good
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN New York (CNN) — Popeyes wants to recapture some of the magic from its chicken sandwich debut with a new line…
Continue ReadingA migrant crossed the border and found a scared, 9-year-old Arizona boy alone in the desert. The encounter changed them both
By Catherine E. Shoichet and Thomas Lake, CNN (CNN) — Deep in the Arizona wilderness, as daylight faded in the desert mountains, a boy stood on…
Continue ReadingMacy’s Thanksgiving Day parade to be led by Alabama HBCU marching band
By Rikki Klaus, CNN (CNN) — Alabama A&M University’s Marching Maroon and White Band will kick off the 97th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving…
Continue Reading‘Squid Game: The Challenge’ turns the dystopian drama into a super-sized ‘Big Brother’
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Just producing a reality-competition show based on “Squid Game” is a pretty good way of signaling to the…
Continue ReadingNFL disability program leaves retired Saints tight end hurting and angry
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer Boo Williams wakes up each morning not knowing how the pain will hit. It could be debilitating headaches that make…
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