Serene Chinese boarding school named World Building of the Year
By Oscar Holland, CNN Singapore (CNN) — A Chinese boarding school designed to let students unwind and “waste time mindfully” has been…
Continue ReadingEntertainment
‘Leaning tower’ in Italy on ‘high alert’ for collapse
Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — It’s the ‘leaning tower’ that has stood tipsily – but steadily – for nearly 1,000 years. But now, the days…
Continue ReadingKing Charles wears Greek flag tie days after British PM snubs Greek counterpart
By Simon Cullen, Max Foster and Chris Liakos, CNN (CNN) — King Charles has worn a tie emblazoned with the Greek flag, just days after the…
Continue Reading‘Golden Bachelor’ Gerry Turner will wed on TV in January because at his age ‘the clock ticks faster’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — “The Golden Bachelor” Gerry Turner not only chose his lady, but they announced that they will be…
Continue ReadingPaul Walker honored by his daughter on the 10th anniversary of his death
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Meadow Walker lovingly remembered her father Paul Walker on Thursday, ten years after his tragic death.…
Continue Reading‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ debuts first trailer for the warrior’s origin story
By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — Anya Taylor-Joy stars in the first trailer for “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga.” She plays title character Furiosa…
Continue ReadingHe posed by an airplane as a kid in 1976. 40 years later he recreated the photo with his son
By Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — Brian Aerni’s favorite photo of himself was taken when he was just three years old. It was 1976. Aerni was…
Continue ReadingThe queer artist whose controversial street performances are taking on the Russian government
By Suyin Haynes, CNN (CNN) — With a painted white face and head, wearing an all-white ensemble save for long black gloves and gigantic black…
Continue ReadingFelicity Huffman on college admissions scandal: ‘I had to give my daughter a chance at a future’
By Jay Croft, CNN (CNN) — Actress Felicity Huffman has opened up about her role in a college admissions scandal that landed her in federal…
Continue ReadingEven Eddie Murphy can’t keep the lights on in ‘Candy Cane Lane’
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN (CNN) — Having Eddie Murphy star in “Candy Cane Lane” – a basic, indeed boring Christmas movie – is a bit…
Continue Reading‘Lost’ Botticelli masterpiece worth $109 million found in home in southern Italy
By Barbie Latza Nadeau and Jack Guy, CNN Rome (CNN) — A painting by the 15th-century master Sandro Botticelli, recorded as missing since the…
Continue ReadingGhostly new figures appear in the waters of the Caribbean
By Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN (CNN) — The world’s first underwater sculpture park has just gotten a lot bigger. Created by British sculptor…
Continue ReadingFrom prison sentence to design excellence: How architect Luyanda Mpahlwa’s pioneering journey fuels social change in South Africa
By Lauren Lee, CNN (CNN) — As a young boy growing up in the 1960s in Mthatha, South Africa, Luyanda Mpahlwa loved to draw houses. “I would…
Continue ReadingChinese hot pot chain Haidilao puts viral dance on menu
By Chris Lau, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — What is better than a warming meal of hot pot? A catchy dance routine to go with the Chinese cuisine,…
Continue ReadingThe secret history of Japan’s best sweets
By Lilit Marcus, CNN Kyushu, Japan (CNN) — There is a legend that a group of Portuguese monks were sailing to Macao when their ship hit bad…
Continue ReadingDaryl Hall accuses John Oates of ‘ultimate partnership betrayal’ in new legal filings
By Alli Rosenbloom and Chris Boyette, CNN (CNN) — Famed pop-rock duo Daryl Hall and John Oates of Hall & Oates are in the midst of a legal…
Continue ReadingElliott Erwitt, photographer of America’s politicians, dogs and pop culture, dies at 95
By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — Elliott Erwitt, the photojournalist and filmmaker who wryly documented the minutiae of American life for over…
Continue ReadingTaylor Swift attends Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ concert film premiere in London
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — In the spirit of girl power and friendship – two things that will never go out of style – Taylor Swift was…
Continue ReadingTim Burton says ‘Beetlejuice 2’ has officially wrapped production
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — The long-awaited sequel to 1988’s “Beetlejuice” has finished production, bringing us one step closer to…
Continue ReadingRemember when Fran Fine’s fashion broke the ’90s TV show mold?
By Marie Lodi, CNN (CNN) — The 1990s gave birth to many fictional style icons whose wardrobes inspire generation after generation. There’s…
Continue Reading