Giant rubber duck deflated in Hong Kong’s harbor amid fierce heat
By Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — One of two giant rubber ducks on display in Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbor was deflated on Saturday to protect it…
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‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ may have a trans character. Here’s why fans say it matters
By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” has become a smash hit at the box office – raking in more than $120…
Continue ReadingAncient stones removed in France to build new hardware store
By Niamh Kennedy (CNN) — An ancient stone site in western France has been removed to make way for a new hardware store, sparking criticism of…
Continue ReadingActor and comedian Marlon Wayans cited for disturbing the peace at Denver airport, authorities say
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Actor and comedian Marlon Wayans was cited for disturbing the peace at Denver International Airport,…
Continue ReadingAmy Schumer slams other stars for ‘lying’ about being on Ozempic
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Amy Schumer is not holding back when it comes to celebrities and diet trends. The actor and comedian visited…
Continue ReadingGarth Brooks will offer ‘every brand of beer’ at his new bar, and doesn’t care what anyone thinks
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Garth Brooks is looking forward to creating an inviting atmosphere at his new bar, and that apparently includes…
Continue Reading‘Gladiator’ sequel on-set accident injures ‘several crew members’
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — An accident on the set of the next “Gladiator” film – the sequel to the best picture Oscar winner from 2000…
Continue ReadingKathy Griffin shares before and after footage from vocal cord surgery as part of her lung cancer recovery
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Kathy Griffin is continuing her healing process after lung cancer. In a video posted to her verified Instagram this…
Continue ReadingEurope’s ‘crazy’ tourism summer has already started. And it’s going to get much worse
By Blane Bachelor, CNN (CNN) — Not since the 1970s has Steve Perillo, CEO and third-generation owner of New Jersey-based tour operator Perillo…
Continue ReadingThe UK announces $12 entry fee for travelers
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — The United States has been charging visitors for electronic travel authorization since 2009, and now the…
Continue ReadingCan humans and rats live together? Paris is trying to find out
By Joshua Berlinger, CNN Paris (CNN) — Can humans and rats live together? That’s what city leaders in Paris are trying to find out. The…
Continue ReadingTwo planes ‘likely collided’ at airport in Tokyo
By Junko Ogura and Chris Lau, CNN Tokyo, Japan (CNN) — Two airplanes have “highly likely collided” with each other at the Haneda Airport in…
Continue ReadingBison, melted ice cream among top 10 out-of-the-ordinary hotel room service requests, survey reports
By Ashley R. Williams, CNN (CNN) — Melted ice cream, cockle popcorn and a no-egg-white omelet are among the most unusual hotel room service…
Continue ReadingIndiana man charged with stalking, harassing Taylor Swift after allegedly sending threatening messages and showing up at concert
By Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — An Indiana man has been arrested and charged with stalking and harassing Taylor Swift for several months. Mitchell…
Continue ReadingMike Batayeh, ‘Breaking Bad’ actor and comedian, dead at 52
By Megan Thomas, CNN (CNN) — Mike Batayeh, a comedian and actor who played laundromat manager Dennis Markowski in “Breaking Bad,” has died,…
Continue ReadingMelissa Rivers says her mom Joan Rivers left behind a lot of jokes and Altoids
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Nearly a decade after the death of comedian Joan Rivers, her daughter Melissa Rivers is still finding…
Continue ReadingMaldives luxury resort takes fresh approach to waste with ground-breaking ‘Sustainability Lab’
CNN By Karla Cripps, CNN Maldives (CNN) — Click on the website of any given luxury resort in Maldives and you’ll likely find an entire page…
Continue ReadingMaldives luxury resort takes fresh approach to waste with ground-breaking ‘Sustainability Lab’
By Karla Cripps, CNN Maldives (CNN) — Click on the website of any given luxury resort in Maldives and you’ll likely find an entire page…
Continue ReadingWilli Ninja, ‘Godfather of Voguing,’ celebrated in Google Doodle
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Google is honoring the late dancer, choreographer and LGBTQ+ icon Willi Ninja with a Google Doodle. Ninja, who…
Continue Reading‘Never Have I Ever’ star Maitreyi Ramakrishnan jokes Mindy Kaling has ‘spoiled’ Hollywood for her
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — Maitreyi Ramakrishnan was a high school student who had never acted professionally when in 2019, she responded to…
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