Esta TerBlanche, ‘All My Children’ actress, dead at 51
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Esta TerBlanche, the South African actress best known for her role as Gillian Andrassy Lavery on “All My…
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Richard Simmons’ final social media post was quintessentially him
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Richard Simmons’ former staff members have shared what would end up being the late fitness guru’s final…
Continue Reading‘Barbie’ was important to me. This summer has melted her
Essay by Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — If anything especially notable happened between late July and December of last year, I can’t remember it.…
Continue ReadingGlen Powell pays tribute to late ‘Twister’ star Bill Paxton as sequel releases
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Amid celebration around the release of his new movie “Twisters,” Glen Powell took a moment to honor an acting…
Continue ReadingLook of the Week: The surprising — and sticky — material taking over summer
By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — As the sun baked down on New York City on Tuesday, warming the concrete jungle to temperatures upwards of 80…
Continue ReadingParis adds an unusual museum to its illustrious roster
By Forrest Brown and Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In travel news this week: A museum in France gets cheesy, a global IT meltdown snarls…
Continue ReadingWhy your Mediterranean beach vacation might be bad for your health
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Ostia, Italy (CNN) — The Mediterranean Sea may evoke images of luxurious beach holidays, scrumptious seafood meals…
Continue ReadingRapper Sean Kingston and his mother face federal wire fraud charges
By Denise Royal and Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — A federal grand jury in Miami charged rapper Sean Kingston and his mother each with one count of…
Continue ReadingGlobal tech outage: What to know if you’re traveling this weekend
CNN By CNN Staff (CNN) — Unexpected tech outages have been impacting airlines and airports across the world. Major hotel brands have also…
Continue ReadingCarol Burnett shares time capsule tribute to Bob Newhart
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — One comedy giant saluted another this week after the passing of Bob Newhart, who died Thursday morning at the age…
Continue ReadingSpanish town to fine tourists for hogging beach spots
By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — While tourists in Barcelona risk being squirted with water pistols, those in the town of Calpe on Spain’s…
Continue ReadingWhich airports and airlines have been affected by the outages?
CNN staff (CNN) — Many flights across the world have been delayed or canceled Friday because of a major IT system failure. All flights for US…
Continue ReadingKate Hudson says she could ‘smell’ Matthew McConaughey ‘from a mile’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Years ago, Matthew McConaughey shared that while he and Kate Hudson were filming “Fool’s Gold” in…
Continue ReadingGlobal tech outage: What to know if you’re traveling this weekend
By CNN Staff (CNN) — Unexpected tech outages have been impacting airlines and airports across the world. Major hotel brands have also reported…
Continue ReadingJanet Jackson really, but politely, dislikes doing interviews: ‘Please stop asking me questions’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Janet Jackson loves performing. Doing publicity around her work, not so much. During an interview with the…
Continue ReadingHow Tennessee-based artist Aaron Lee Tasjan is using his music to combat hate
By Randi Kaye, CNN (CNN) — Long before singer songwriter Aaron Lee Tasjan was collaborating with the likes of Lady Gaga and producer Jack…
Continue ReadingCheng Pei-pei, ‘queen of martial arts’ movies, dead at 78
By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Actress Cheng Pei-pei, best known for her martial arts roles in films such as “Come Drink with Me” and…
Continue ReadingThis couple’s hobby? Illegally scaling the world’s tallest buildings together
By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — What was your most thrilling first date? In 2016, two young Russians known for their extreme “rooftopping”…
Continue ReadingInstant ramen and influencers: Inside the world of South Korean convenience stores
By Jessie Yeung, CNN Seoul, South Korea (CNN) — Imagine this: you need to pick up a package, top up your metro card, grab lunch and take out…
Continue ReadingBob Newhart, legendary comedian, dead at 94
CNN By Dan Heching and Todd Leopold, CNN (CNN) — Bob Newhart, whose stammering, deadpan unflappability carried him to stardom as a standup…
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