Giant strawberry sets Guinness World Record
By Reuters Israeli farmer Chahi Ariel has grown the world’s heaviest strawberry, according to Guinness World Records. At 289 grams (10 ounces),…
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Paris exhibit brings ‘The Little Prince’ home
By Xiaofei Xu and Anaëlle Jonah, CNN “The Little Prince” has arrived in Paris, nearly eight decades after it was written. The iconic…
Continue ReadingVictoria’s Secret campaign features first model with Down syndrome
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN This week, 24-year-old model Sofia Jirau became the first person with Down syndrome to appear in a campaign for Victoria’s…
Continue ReadingArtifacts reveal secrets of Stonehenge
Katie Hunt, CNN The distinctive silhouette of Stonehenge in the flat landscape of Salisbury plain in southwest England is instantly and iconically…
Continue Reading‘Very rare’ baby ghost shark found by scientists
By Jeevan Ravindran, CNN Scientists in New Zealand have discovered a newly-hatched ghost shark which they say could inform their knowledge of the…
Continue ReadingCompelling exhibition challenges stereotypes of sex work
Leah Dolan, CNN There is no shortage of depictions of sex work in media, from films like “Moulin Rouge” and “Memoirs of a…
Continue ReadingRecord-breaking blue diamond could fetch $48 million at auction
Sana Noor Haq, CNN One of the most valuable blue diamonds to ever feature at an auction could sell for more than $48 million, according to…
Continue ReadingMiddle schoolers launched a boat from New Hampshire in 2020. It was found in Norway 462 days later
By Sara Smart, CNN A miniboat built by fifth graders took to the seas on October 25, 2020, charging off into the Gulf Stream for its maiden voyage.…
Continue ReadingNorth Korea breaks ground on 10,000-home residential project in major housing drive
Oscar Holland, CNN | Yoonjung Seo, CNN North Korea has started work on a sprawling 10,000-apartment residential project as the country embarks on a…
Continue ReadingReality TV can make us cringe — and teach us about ourselves, a new book says
Scottie Andrew, CNN On their faces, “Jersey Shore” and the “Real Housewives” franchise don’t seem like series worthy of…
Continue Reading‘Insensitive’ Van Gogh souvenirs removed from sale amid backlash
Hannah Ryan, CNN A London art gallery has removed some souvenirs relating to Vincent Van Gogh from its gift shop after they were branded insensitive…
Continue Reading‘She wasn’t adopted — she’s my child’: Naomi Campbell on motherhood
Sana Noor Haq, CNN Naomi Campbell has been revealed as the cover star for the latest edition of British Vogue — and she’s joined by a…
Continue ReadingMore than half of all travel destinations are ‘very high’ risk
By Marnie Hunter and Forrest Brown, CNN The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designated a half dozen new places “very high”…
Continue ReadingThe Beatles: Rare notebook containing handwritten ‘Hey Jude’ lyrics to go on display
Sana Noor Haq, CNN A rare notebook featuring handwritten lyrics and recording notes from hit songs by The Beatles is set to go on display at a museum…
Continue ReadingFrom Kamala Harris to Beyoncé, Sergio Hudson dresses women in charge
Scarlett Newman, CNN While he launched his brand back in 2014, it’s in the last couple of years that South Carolina-born designer Sergio Hudson…
Continue ReadingAmerican Airlines flight diverted to Raleigh-Durham airport due to disruptive passenger
CNN By Amy Simonson, Pete Muntean and Gregory Wallace, CNN An American Airlines flight was diverted to Raleigh-Durham International Airport Wednesday…
Continue ReadingThey met on Valentine’s Day while hiking in the Himalayas
Francesca Street, CNN It was Valentine’s Day 1996 when Lee Green walked into a mountain lodge in Nepal, surrounded by the snowcapped Himalayas,…
Continue ReadingMary J. Blige wows Super Bowl halftime show in crystal-embellished bodysuit
CNN Oscar Holland, CNN Mary J. Blige dazzled fans at the Super Bowl on Sunday evening, taking the stage in a bodysuit embellished with 10,000…
Continue ReadingMary J. Blige wows Super Bowl halftime show in crystal-embellished bodysuit
Oscar Holland, CNN Mary J. Blige dazzled fans at the Super Bowl on Sunday evening, taking the stage in a bodysuit embellished with 10,000 Swarovski…
Continue ReadingAn American Airlines flight attendant hit an ‘unruly passenger’ in the head with a coffee pot as he tried to open the plane’s exit door
By Joe Sutton, Sonnet Swire and Amir Vera, CNN An American Airlines flight was diverted to Kansas City International Airport in Missouri on Sunday…
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