Hilary Mantel, acclaimed ‘Wolf Hall’ author, dead at 70
Lianne Kolirin and Leah Dolan, CNN Hilary Mantel, the British author who twice won the Booker Prize, has died at the age of 70. The acclaimed writer,…
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Cherry Valentine, ‘Drag Race UK’ star, dead at 28
By Lianne Kolirin, CNN George Ward, a star of the British version of “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” has died at the age of 28, according to…
Continue ReadingAga Khan Award: $1 million prize recognizes world’s best new community architecture
Oscar Holland, CNN A serene airport, a contemporary art museum and a series of refugee community centers are among the winners of the Aga Khan Award…
Continue ReadingHong Kong removes international travel quarantine after more than two years
By Simone McCarthy and Kathleen Magramo, CNN The Hong Kong government has announced the ending of formal quarantine for international travelers after…
Continue ReadingOktoberfest is back. But religious politicians in this country want it banned
Heather Chen, CNN The world’s largest beer festival is finally back after a two year dry spell but politicians in one country are still against…
Continue ReadingLondon Fashion Week Spring-Summer 2023: Touching tributes and a rallied community
Leah Dolan and Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNN While London Fashion Week is no stranger to the influence of weighty external forces in recent years —…
Continue ReadingTiffany Haddish says she lost all her gigs after abuse claim
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Following a notice of dismissal filed by the plaintiffs for a lawsuit involving allegations of molestation against…
Continue ReadingYe West apologizes to Kim Kardashian in ‘GMA’ interview
By Chloe Melas, CNN The artist formally known as Kanye West, who now goes by Ye, shared a message for his ex wife Kim Kardashian. During an interview…
Continue ReadingArmie Hammer’s ex Elizabeth Chambers speaks out for first time since controversy
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Armie Hammer’s estranged wife Elizabeth Chambers has publicly addressed a difficult personal period in her life for the…
Continue ReadingKaley Cuoco and Pete Davidson ‘Meet Cute’ in a ‘Groundhog Day’-style rom-com
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Time-traveling romance has a spotty history (just ask HBO), but like “Groundhog Day,” that doesn’t stop…
Continue ReadingWynonna Judd can feel her late mother Naomi ‘nudging’ her
By Lisa Respers France, CNN In her first interview since her mother Naomi Judd died by suicide in April at the age of 76, Wynonna Judd is reflecting…
Continue ReadingA United Airlines flight made an emergency landing at New Jersey’s Newark airport after circling over the Atlantic
By Gregory Wallace and Pete Muntean, CNN A mechanical problem on a United Airlines flight prompted an emergency landing early Thursday at New…
Continue ReadingKhloe Kardashian introduces son in ‘The Kardashians’ Season 2 premiere
By Marianne Garvey, CNN Khloe Kardashian revealed the newest addition to her family during the premiere of Season 2 of “The Kardashians.”…
Continue Reading‘Bond’ producers say they love Idris Elba – but don’t celebrate just yet
By Lisa Respers France, CNN The world may finally have to let go of Idris Elba playing James Bond. The producers of the franchise have responded to…
Continue Reading‘Don’t Worry Darling’ isn’t as good as all the off-screen drama surrounding it
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN The waves of off-screen drama and gossip surrounding “Don’t Worry Darling” has put director Olivia…
Continue ReadingSharp rise in demand for flights — and in fares — out of Moscow after Putin announces ‘partial mobilization’
CNN By Uliana Pavlova and Tim Lister, CNN The number of Russians attempting to leave the country via air or land has risen sharply following…
Continue ReadingFall equinox 2022: Not as ‘equal’ as you may think
By Forrest Brown, CNN Twice a year, the sun doesn’t play favorites. Everyone on Earth is seemingly on equal status — at least when it…
Continue Reading‘The Goldbergs’ turned Jeff Garlin’s exit into a poignant moment
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Saying goodbye is never easy, but the Goldberg family is doing the best they can in the new season of “The…
Continue ReadingOlivia Wilde says Harry Styles did not spit on Chris Pine, despite what internet thinks
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Continuing the most headline-producing movie press tour possibly of all time, Olivia Wilde stopped by “The Late Show…
Continue ReadingLook of the Week: Zendaya is fashion’s flower girl in pre-release Loewe
Leah Dolan, CNN If ever anyone needed more convincing of Zendaya’s fashion influence — beyond her Vogue covers, Valentino campaigns (as a…
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