US tourist fined for driving rental car over medieval Italian bridge
From Barbie Nadeau, CNN The Ponte Vecchio, a beautiful centuries-old bridge spanning the Arno River in the Italian city of Florence, is best viewed…
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‘Shrinking’ turns grief into laughter in an Apple TV+ series that really grows on you
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN “Shrinking” starts slowly, feeling like it’s going to be just another dour comedy as much about grief as…
Continue Reading‘Shotgun Wedding’ loads up a Jennifer Lopez rom-com that misfires badly
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Although we’re almost past the point of having the stench of death surround movies when they head directly to…
Continue ReadingAlan Cumming returns OBE award in protest at ‘toxicity’ of British Empire
By Niamh Kennedy and Christian Edwards, CNN Alan Cumming has returned a prestigious royal award in an effort to sever his association with the…
Continue ReadingJay Leno suffers broken bones in motorcycle accident
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Jay Leno says he broke multiple bones in a motorcycle accident months after suffering severe burns to his face after…
Continue ReadingComplete Roman city uncovered in Luxor, Egypt
By Christian Edwards, CNN Archaeologists working in the southern Egyptian city of Luxor have uncovered a complete 1,800-year-old Roman city. Mostafa…
Continue ReadingShe was crying alone at an airport. Then she met her future best friend
Francesca Street, CNN Maggie Musgrave was sitting, alone, in Miami International Airport, crying. It was a Sunday evening in summer 2011.…
Continue ReadingLook of the Week: Apple Martin looks every bit the ‘Chanel girl’
Leah Dolan, CNN and Oscar Holland, CNN When the late Karl Lagerfeld met Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin’s daughter Apple, as a baby, he…
Continue ReadingWhy NASA tested a plane with a pivoting wing
By Jacopo Prisco, CNN Not many aircraft can claim to be truly one of a kind, but the NASA AD-1 is undoubtedly one of them. A slim pointed cigar with…
Continue ReadingThis bio-designer is creating flavorful future food with microalgae
Rebecca Cairns, CNN The year is 2050. Agriculture happens in labs, as well as fields. And on the menu for dinner? Microalgae. That speculative future…
Continue Reading‘Beauty is power’: For Eileen Gu, fashion and sport aren’t so different
Oscar Holland, CNN Interview by Coy Wire, CNN If Eileen Gu’s account of last Saturday’s Freestyle Ski World Cup event in Calgary is…
Continue Reading‘Beauty is power’: For Eileen Gu, fashion and sport aren’t so different
CNN Oscar Holland, CNN Interview by Coy Wire, CNN If Eileen Gu’s account of last Saturday’s Freestyle Ski World Cup event in Calgary is…
Continue ReadingJohn Mayer is hitting the road for his first acoustic tour
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN John Mayer has announced a first-ever solo acoustic tour. The 19-date tour will stop at arenas across North America and is…
Continue ReadingTaylor Swift teases release of ‘Lavender Haze’ music video
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Taylor Swift has us floating on a cloud of “Lavender Haze.” The singer teased the debut of the music video to her…
Continue ReadingBritney Spears asks fans to respect her privacy after ‘prank phone calls’ prompted wellness check
By Dan Heching, CNN Britney Spears has asked her fans to respect her privacy after she says “prank phone calls” prompted a wellness check…
Continue ReadingRiley Keough sings her heart out in new ‘Daisy Jones & The Six’ teaser
By Marianne Garvey, CNN The first official teaser trailer for “Daisy Jones & The Six” has dropped, along with the fictional…
Continue ReadingGrace Duah hopes you’ll be seeing more of her after ‘Gossip Girl’
By Matthew Pittman, CNN The reboot of “Gossip Girl” is coming to an end after two seasons, but one of the stars of the HBO Max series is…
Continue Reading‘Succession’ Season 4 trailer teases the Roy siblings vs. the world
By Scottie Andrew, CNN “Succession,” the king of prestige TV, is returning this March — its acid-tongued dialogue, family…
Continue Reading‘All the Beauty and the Bloodshed’ chronicles the fight to purge one family’s name from the art world
Thomas Page, CNN The campaign by American photographer Nan Goldin to shame galleries and museums into cutting ties with the Sackler families, the…
Continue ReadingTrue crime sells, but fans are debating the ethics of their passion
By AJ Willingham, CNN For some people, relaxation looks like settling down with a nice glass of wine and the most graphic, disturbing tale of murder…
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