Mister Cee, ‘legendary’ New York City disc jockey, dead at 57
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Mister Cee, a beloved and influential figure in hip-hop, who served as the DJ for rapper Big Daddy Kane and…
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Stunning frescoes of mythological characters uncovered in Pompeii
By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Ancient Romans were enjoying more than just the food during their feasts, a new discovery at the archaeological…
Continue ReadingKevin Costner breaks silence about ‘Yellowstone’ final season
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Many “Yellowstone” viewers very much want Kevin Costner to return for the remainder of the drama’s…
Continue ReadingOver 1,500 firearms were intercepted at US airports from January to March – and the vast majority were loaded
By Forrest Brown and Gregory Wallace, CNN (CNN) — The Transportation Security Administration reports that its officers intercepted 1,503…
Continue Reading‘Civil War’ delivers visceral thrills but stays muddled in its political message
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — The details of “Civil War” don’t make much sense – it’s hard to imagine California and Texas…
Continue ReadingHe lost his job in the US so moved to Spain and unexpectedly found a new vocation
By Silvia Marchetti, CNN (CNN) — For many people, sudden unemployment – especially in later life – can be a time of insurmountable crisis.…
Continue ReadingTom Holland’s ‘Romeo & Juliet’ costar Francesca Amewudah-Rivers receives support after her casting sparks racist remarks
By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — More than 800 Black actors are denouncing backlash aimed at actor Francesca Amewudah-Rivers, who was cast…
Continue ReadingAerosmith announces rescheduled ‘Peace Out’ tour dates as Steven Tyler recovers from vocal cord injury
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Nearly seven months after Aerosmith was forced to postpone their “Peace Out” farewell tour, the band is…
Continue ReadingMadonna honors victims and survivors of Pulse nightclub shooting in powerful speech during Miami concert
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Madonna is honoring the survivors and victims of the 2016 Pulse nightclub shooting in Florida. The music icon…
Continue ReadingA graffiti ‘takeover’ roils downtown Los Angeles
By Leda Joy Abkenari, CNN (CNN) — Climbing up abandoned, unfinished floors and tightrope walking across balcony ledges, backpacks clanging with…
Continue ReadingConan O’Brien has a ‘weird’ return to ‘The Tonight Show’
CNN By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Conan O’Brien visited “The Tonight Show” on Tuesday night, and said it’s been a long time since his…
Continue ReadingGerman museum worker fired after hanging his own art in gallery
By Emily Blumenthal and Chris Stern, CNN (CNN) — For a brief moment, one German man achieved his dream: his artwork hanging in a famous museum.…
Continue ReadingCanary Islanders call for hunger strike to protest against overtourism they say is pricing them out
By Jack Guy and Louis Mian, CNN (CNN) — Locals in the Canary Islands are mobilizing to protest against excessive tourism, blaming visitors for…
Continue ReadingTaylor Swift’s ex Calvin Harris is married to a Swiftie
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Vick Hope says she waits for her husband Calvin Harris to leave before she cranks Taylor Swift’s music.…
Continue ReadingConan O’Brien has a ‘weird’ return to ‘The Tonight Show’
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Conan O’Brien visited “The Tonight Show” on Tuesday night, and said it’s been a long time since his…
Continue Reading‘Fallout’ surfaces as a series that gets lost in the game-to-screen wastelands
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — “Fallout” surfaces in such arresting fashion – at a kid’s birthday party, of all places – that the…
Continue ReadingA man’s world? Art exhibit about misogyny was only open to women — until a man complained
By Christy Choi and Manveena Suri, CNN (CNN) — A museum in Australia is being forced to allow men into art exhibit originally conceived for…
Continue ReadingThe beautiful African paradise islands that most tourists don’t know about
By Joe Yogerst, CNN (CNN) — A couple of African paradise islands have been on the radar of avid world travelers for some time. Mauritius and…
Continue ReadingParamount investigating claims Sylvester Stallone allegedly used disparaging language on ‘Tulsa King’ set
By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — Paramount is looking into claims Sylvester Stallone allegedly used disparaging language about background…
Continue ReadingTaiwan’s Taroko National Park closed ‘until further notice’ following earthquake
By Wayne Chang, CNN Taipei (CNN) — The Taroko National Park in eastern Taiwan, a popular destination for domestic and international tourists…
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