CNN’s Dana Bash sits down with legendary singer and songwriter Barry Manilow and longtime collaborator Bruce Sussman to discuss the pair’s new musical “Harmony.”
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Juan Pablo Elverdin (CNN Business) — Nueva Jersey comenzará la venta y el consumo de cannabis recreativo para adultos a partir del próximo jueves, según un comunicado de la comisión reguladora del cannabis del estado. Según el comunicado, la comisión emitirá licencias a siete centros de tratamiento alternativo, incluyendo 13 dispensarios al por menor. A
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LAS Cruces, New Mexico — New Mexico State Police said two people were killed in a head on crash on I-10 west near the Las Cruces Airport on Friday morning. It happened just before 4:30 a.m. at mile post 120 near the U.S. Border Patrol check point. NMDOT said all lanes are closed from milepost
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An Iowa meteorologist chasing a storm cuts his live shot short as a tornado touches down nearby.
Continue Reading Passengers on this international Jet Blue flight begged flight attendants to land early due to concerns about bad weather. Jet Blue releases a statement responding that the safety of their passengers is their top priority and their pilots are trained to manage severe weather.
Continue Reading Julian Lennon, son of the Beatles icon John Lennon, performs ‘Imagine’ publicly for the first time as part of Global Citizen’s “Stand Up for Ukraine” social media rally.
Continue Reading Nearly twenty years after their first engagement, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are engaged again. Lopez announced the engagement in a short video on her newsletter, “On the JLO.”
Continue Reading Researchers from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology in Japan have recorded squid changing their color to match the substrate for the first time.
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN If you didn’t score tickets for Coachella, it’s all good. The annual music and arts fest held at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California runs for two weekends, April 15-17 and April 22-24. This year’s headliners include Billie Eilish, Harry Styles, the Weeknd (who dropped in after Kanye West
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By Brenda Goodman, CNN This time last year, the brand new, stunningly effective Covid-19 vaccines were rolling out across the country, injecting a strong note of optimism into the United States’ once fumbling pandemic response. Millions of people were lining up daily to get their shots. Instead of the steady drumbeat of cases, hospitalizations and
Continue Reading By Brenda Goodman, Deidre McPhillips and Tasnim Ahmed, CNN New York State health officials are alerting the public to two new viral subvariants — offshoots of Omicron’s BA.2 virus — that are spreading more quickly through the central part of that state. The new branches of BA.2’s family tree are BA.2.12 and BA.2.12.1. They are
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By Daniella Diaz, CNN Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein defended her position as senior senator representing California following a news report published Thursday that lawmakers she serves with are concerned about her memory and ability to serve in the Senate. “I remain committed to do what I said I would when I was re-elected in 2018:
Continue Reading KGO By Daniella Diaz, CNN Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein defended her position as senior senator representing California following a news report published Thursday that lawmakers she serves with are concerned about her memory and ability to serve in the Senate. “I remain committed to do what I said I would when I was re-elected in
Continue Reading CNN By Daniella Diaz, CNN Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein defended her position as senior senator representing California following a news report published Thursday that lawmakers she serves with are concerned about her memory and ability to serve in the Senate. “I remain committed to do what I said I would when I was re-elected in
Continue Reading Rick Damigella runs down what you should know about the new Wizarding World movie.
Continue Reading Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Despite the enticing subtitle “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore,” the second sequel to J.K. Rowling‘s Wizarding World franchise mirrors the first, which is to say that it feels like an extended prologue for a better movie that’s yet to materialize. In hindsight, Rowling should have funneled her Harry Potter
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Rappers Cardi B. and Offset welcomed their son seven months ago and we now know his name. Offset, who is a member of the rap group Migos, posted a photo on his verified Instagram account of the baby on Thursday. “Wave Set Cephus,” the caption read. Offset’s given name is
Continue Reading AJ Willingham, graphics by Leah Abucayan The world has a lot of problems. Big problems, with big consequences that require big solutions. In the midst of all this “bigness,” the average person can end up feeling too small to offer anything of value. They can forget that, sometimes, the path to somewhere better starts small.
Continue Reading CNN By Ryan Nobles, Annie Grayer, Zachary Cohen and Jamie Gangel, CNN In the weeks between the 2020 election and the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, almost 100 text messages from two staunch GOP allies of then-President Donald Trump reveal an aggressive attempt to lobby, encourage and eventually warn the White House over
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Opinion by Sean Griffin for CNN Business Perspectives The Walt Disney Company has had a messy few weeks. First, it experienced backlash over its failure to condemn Florida’s new “Don’t Say Gay” law, which will ban schools from teaching students in the third grade and below about gender identity and sexual orientation. Then CEO Bob
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By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS Associated Press NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The Lebanese foreign minister says Lebanon is ready to work with Cyprus to exploit potential gas deposits in waters between the two east Mediterranean countries, even though a deal on offshore rights hasn’t been formally finalized. Cyprus and Lebanon signed an agreement delineating their respective offshore
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By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer New York Islanders great Mike Bossy has died after a battle with lung cancer. He was 65. TVA Sports in Canada, where Bossy worked as an analyst, confirmed he died Thursday night. Bossy was arguably the best player during the early 1980s dynasty years when the Islanders won the
Continue Reading By Dana Bash and Abbie Sharpe, CNN They may be the most famous international superstars you have never heard of, thanks to Adolf Hitler and the Nazis trying to eliminate their very existence. But in the musical “Harmony,” which premiered in New York this week, Barry Manilow and his longtime songwriting partner Bruce Sussman are
Continue Reading CNN By Ryan Nobles, Annie Grayer, Zachary Cohen and Jamie Gangel, CNN In the weeks between the 2020 election and the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, almost 100 text messages from two staunch GOP allies of then-President Donald Trump reveal an aggressive attempt to lobby, encourage and eventually warn the White House over
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Leah Dolan, CNN This weekend sees the return of Coachella after a three-year pandemic-induced hiatus. And, as ever, there will be as much written about the festival’s fashion as its performances. But while the event was once classed among the most stylish outings on the cultural calendar — thanks to its celebrity attendees and exclusive
Continue Reading By BINAJ GURUBACHARYA Associated Press KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Nepal is running low on foreign currency reserves needed to import medicines, oil products, cars and a range of other items, and officials say they will run out in seven months if things don’t improve. The central bank says it has increased interest rates to discourage
Continue Reading By MIKE CORDER Associated Press THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Until a few days ago, Volodymyr Musyak was on the front lines defending Ukraine from Russia’s devastating assault on his nation. Now he’s preparing to pick up a bow and arrow in the Invictus Games archery competition. The sporting event for active service personnel and
Continue Reading By Nicole Chavez, CNN Native American people in Maine have been excluded from protections guaranteed by federal law for more than 40 years but lawmakers could help change it. As the state Legislature’s second session reaches its final days, a proposed legislation to restore sovereignty to Maine’s tribes is being considered. Earlier this week, dozens
Continue Reading By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer The owners of the Chicago Cubs have dropped their interest in buying Chelsea. That leaves three remaining known bids for the enforced sale of the Premier League club by sanctioned Russian owner Roman Abramovich. The bid was being led by Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts but faced opposition from
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