Anger simmers over Omicron travel bans in southern Africa
By Zaina Adamu and Stephanie Busari, CNN African leaders are hitting back against travel bans imposed over the Omicron variant, accusing wealthy…
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South Africa Covid-19 cases have nearly quadrupled since Tuesday, with Omicron fueling the surge
By Duarte Mendonça, CNN South Africa’s Covid-19 cases have nearly quadrupled in the last four days, underscoring concerns around how…
Continue ReadingTom Holland and Zendaya joke about doing ‘Spider-Man’ stunts with their height difference
By Leah Asmelash, CNN Tom Holland may play a big-time superhero, but it seems his co-star Zendaya is doing all the heavy lifting. During an…
Continue ReadingTaylor Swift sends flowers to Don McLean after song breaks record held by ‘American Pie’
By Leah Asmelash, CNN Taylor Swift’s rerelease of her hit song “All Too Well” has broken the record for the longest song to take…
Continue Reading‘Harlem’ dresses up yet another quartet for success from ‘Girls Trip’s’ writer
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN On paper, there’s nothing particularly new about “Harlem,” which focuses on yet another quartet of…
Continue ReadingThree 6 Mafia and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony’s ‘Verzuz’ battle turns physical
By Marianne Garvey Three 6 Mafia and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony’s “Verzuz” battle turned real on Thursday night. The event, held at Los…
Continue Reading50 Cent apologizes for mocking Madonna’s photos
By Chloe Melas, CNN 50 Cent is sorry for poking fun at Madonna. The rapper and “Power” star recently mocked the icon for risque photos…
Continue ReadingTV OT: Joyful holiday viewing, plus Netflix celebrates … going to the movies?
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Oh, the weather outside is…pleasant, actually. But I live in Los Angeles. If you don’t: Bundle up. It’s…
Continue Reading‘West Side Story’ reimagines the original in Steven Spielberg’s vibrant showcase for its stars
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN The new “West Side Story” doesn’t entirely answer the most obvious question, which is why essentially…
Continue ReadingThe baby dragons of Slovenia
John Malathronas, CNN Postojna Cave, situated one hour’s drive southwest of Ljubljana, Slovenia’s capital, is so vast, it has its own…
Continue ReadingAlec Baldwin: ‘I would never point a gun at anyone and then pull the trigger, never’
By Lucy Kafanov, Julia Jones, Alexandra Meeks and Fernando Alfonso, CNN In an interview with ABC that aired Thursday, Alec Baldwin shed light on what…
Continue ReadingAlec Baldwin: ‘I would never point a gun at anyone and then pull the trigger, never’
CNN By Lucy Kafanov, Julia Jones, Alexandra Meeks and Fernando Alfonso, CNN In an interview with ABC that aired Thursday, Alec Baldwin shed light on…
Continue ReadingWorld’s second tallest building tops out in Malaysia
Oscar Holland, CNN The spire of a soaring 118-story skyscraper has topped out at over 2,227 feet above Malaysia’s capital, Kuala Lumpur. Set to…
Continue ReadingJacqueline Avant, wife of music exec Clarence Avant, shot and killed in home robbery
CNN, KABC, KCAL, KCBS By Stella Chan, CNN Jacqueline Avant, a philanthropist and the wife of music icon Clarence Avant and mother-in-law to Netflix…
Continue Reading‘Annie Live!’ worked a little too hard but mostly delivered a good-luck night
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN After last year’s “Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch Musical” — a dual threat as both a critical…
Continue ReadingNetflix developing a movie based on friendship that started from an accidental Thanksgiving invite
By Megan Thomas, CNN A text about Thanksgiving dinner that was accidentally sent to a wrong number six years ago has sparked an enduring friendship.…
Continue Reading‘The higher the better’: Why platform heels are back in fashion
Megan C. Hills, CNN Heels are making a serious comeback, with stars leading the post-lockdown trend for towering footwear. Beyoncé donned a pair of…
Continue ReadingLatest US travel rules: What you need to know about the changes prompted by Omicron
CNN By Marnie Hunter and Forrest Brown, CNN Just when we thought US travel rules were starting to stabilize, along came Omicron. The dominoes fell…
Continue ReadingNew US travel rules: What you need to know about the changes prompted by Omicron
CNN By Marnie Hunter and Forrest Brown, CNN Just when we thought US travel rules were starting to stabilize, along comes Omicron. The dominoes fell…
Continue ReadingLatest US travel rules: What you need to know about the changes prompted by Omicron
By Marnie Hunter and Forrest Brown, CNN Just when we thought US travel rules were starting to stabilize, along came Omicron. The dominoes fell…
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