Nepali Sherpa breaks his own climbing record
By Reuters A 47-year-old Nepali sherpa has set a climbing record by scaling all the world’s 14 peaks that are higher than 8,000 meters (26,247…
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Carnival Cruise Line to pay over $10M in damages after jury finds crew member sexually assaulted a passenger
By Amanda Musa and Melissa Alonso, CNN A Miami-based federal court returned a more than $10.2 million verdict against Carnival Cruise Line in favor…
Continue ReadingShonka Dukureh, singer and ‘Elvis’ actress, dead at 44
By Megan Thomas Shonka Dukureh, a singer and actress who portrayed Willie Mae “Big Mama” Thornton in the recently released Baz Luhrmann…
Continue ReadingHow Fat Girls Hiking brought more women into the outdoors
By Lilit Marcus, CNN In 2016, Playboy Playmate Dani Mathers was at a Los Angeles gym when she Snapchatted a picture in the locker room, of herself…
Continue Reading‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ trailer makes D&D look very cool
By Megan Thomas Based on the first trailer for the upcoming film “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves,” nerdom has never looked…
Continue ReadingThese airports are the world’s worst for delays and cancellations this summer
By Marnie Hunter, CNN Anyone who’s been to an airport recently can see that demand for travel is back in a big way. What’s not back with…
Continue ReadingAmber Heard and Johnny Depp each file notice of appeal in defamation case
By Lauren del Valle, Sonia Moghe and Sonia Moghe, CNN Amber Heard took a first step toward appealing the verdict in the defamation case with her…
Continue ReadingRicky Martin’s nephew withdraws his harassment claim against the singer
By Chloe Melas, Melissa Alonso and Jean Casarez, CNN A nephew of singer Ricky Martin who claims he and Martin shared a romantic relationship has…
Continue Reading‘I want this for everybody:’ Lizzo makes statement in Balenciaga caution tape for Elle cover shoot
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Wrapped in the Balenciaga yellow caution tape that Kim Kardashian wore during Paris Fashion Week in March, Lizzo’s latest…
Continue ReadingThe new trailer for HBO’s ‘House of the Dragon’ is here
By Marianne Garvey HBO has dropped a new trailer for its “Game of Thrones” prequel, “House of the Dragon.” In the trailer,…
Continue Reading‘Stray’ has captured the attention of real-life cats
By Marianne Garvey Cats, possibly the most disinterested animals on the planet, are getting into gaming. “Stray,” a new game from…
Continue ReadingComic-Con is back, masks and all, as fantasy streaming projects take center stage
By Brian Lowry, CNN After virtual and scaled-back events due to the pandemic, Comic-Con — a convention where masks were popular before they…
Continue ReadingBeyoncé releases new album track list
By Lisa Respers France, CNN The countdown to Beyoncé’s new album just got more exciting. She shared a track list on Wednesday for…
Continue ReadingGeorge Clooney, U2 and Gladys Knight are 2022 Kennedy Center honorees
By Scottie Andrew, CNN This year’s crop of Kennedy Center honorees includes a former Batman, several members of the Rock & Roll Hall of…
Continue ReadingPearl Jam cancels Vienna concert after heat damages Eddie Vedder’s throat
CNN By Jennifer Hauser, CNN Extreme heat in Europe has caused famed rock band Pearl Jam to cancel its concert in Vienna on Wednesday night. The band…
Continue Reading‘Nope’ puts Jordan Peele’s quirky spin on an alien-invasion thriller
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Jordan Peele’s “Get Out” marked such a thrilling directing debut that the pretty-good things he’s…
Continue ReadingDave Chappelle show canceled by venue hours before performance
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Hours before Dave Chappelle was set to hit the stage in Minneapolis, the venue canceled the sold-out show. First Avenue,…
Continue ReadingTwo suspects arrested over $1.6M wine heist at Spanish hotel
By Jack Guy, CNN Spanish police have detained a pair of professional thieves accused of stealing more than $1.6 million worth of wine from a hotel in…
Continue ReadingOn Italy’s steep Amalfi Coast, ‘flying’ lemon farmers jump among the treetops
By Carlotta Dotto, CNN Above the green hills of the Amalfi Coast in southern Italy, an agile farmer leaps across terraced lemon groves overlooking…
Continue ReadingAncient artifacts seized from US billionaire among 142 looted items returned to Italy
Oscar Holland, CNN New York officials have returned stolen antiquities worth nearly $14 million to Italy, including dozens of artifacts seized from…
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