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Year: 2022

‘A monumental loss to Nigeria’s film industry,’ director Biyi Bandele passes away at 54

By Stephanie Busari, CNN Acclaimed novelist and filmmaker Biyi Bandele has died, his family announced in a Facebook post late Monday. Bandele, 54, was a prolific author, playwright and filmmaker whose work includes the adaptation of famed Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Half of a Yellow Sun starring Chiwetel Ejiofor and Thandie Newton. His death

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Conservatives have pushed infant safe haven laws as an alternative to abortion. But few American women use them

By Isabelle Chapman and Daniel A. Medina As many American women reckon with the sudden loss of their constitutional right to abortion, conservatives have floated an alternative they say makes abortion less necessary: safe haven laws. The laws, which allow mothers to anonymously abandon infants at hospitals and other designated sites shortly after giving birth,

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Is inflation taking a summer vacation?

CNN By Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business It’s August, and that means pretty much all of Wall Street is on vacation right now. The Fed has locked its doors and said, “See you in September.” And politicos are island hopping: VP Kamala Harris made a fundraising appearance on the Vineyard this week alongside the Obamas. Turns

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Anne Heche permanece en estado crítico mientras la policía continúa investigando su accidente automovilístico

olivertapia (CNN) — Anne Heche ha permanecido en estado crítico desde que chocó su vehículo contra una residencia de Los Ángeles el viernes, según un nuevo representante de la actriz. “Durante el fin de semana, un representante declaró que Anne estaba en condición estable, pero esa la información era inexacta. Siempre ha permanecido en estado

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