Medieval monks were ‘riddled’ with worms, study finds
By Hafsa Khalil, CNN When we think of medieval friars, we may well picture Robin Hood’s jolly Friar Tuck, known for his rotund figure and love…
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The hotel that inspired ‘Dirty Dancing’ has burned down
By Lilit Marcus, CNN Somebody put Baby in a corner: the remains of an upstate New York hotel that inspired the movie “Dirty Dancing” have…
Continue Reading Brazilian President Bolsonaro tries to grab cell phone from YouTube heckler, video shows
By Rodrigo Pedroso and Jennifer Hauser, CNN Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro got physical with a YouTuber who heckled him in the capital Brasilia…
Continue Reading Here’s what the Wendy’s of the future looks like
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Wendy’s is getting a makeover. The burger chain has unveiled a redesign that places an “emphasis on…
Continue Reading Tourists fined for surfing up Venice’s Grand Canal
By Julia Buckley, CNN Just when you thought swimming in canals, vandalizing property and posing topless on a war memorial were as bad as tourist…
Continue Reading Scottish local authorities come under fire for appointing man as ‘period dignity officer’
By Jack Guy, CNN Local authorities in Scotland have come in for criticism after they appointed a man to the role of period dignity officer,…
Continue Reading See Papa Johns new pizza bowls: Just toppings, no crust
By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN Business Early in the pandemic, people couldn’t get enough pizza. Now, not so much. Papa Johns’ sales are…
Continue Reading Queen Elizabeth’s Olympic stunt double jailed for attack on girlfriend
By Jack Guy, CNN A UK court has sentenced Queen Elizabeth II‘s stunt double to 18 months in prison after he threw his girlfriend down a…
Continue Reading 8-year-old girl chats with ISS astronaut using ham radio
By Hafsa Khalil, CNN When Isabella Payne heads back to elementary school in September, she’s going to have the best “what I did in my…
Continue Reading 5,760 cases of Capri Sun have been recalled after being contaminated with cleaning solution
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Business Approximately 5,760 cases of Capri Sun Wild Cherry beverages have been recalled because of possible contamination.…
Continue Reading Cincinnati Zoo’s baby hippo has a name
What does hippopotamus birth control have to do with naming a baby hippo? CNN’s Jeanne Moos…
Continue Reading London Heathrow extends passenger caps through October
By Lilit Marcus, CNN Europe’s “summer of air travel chaos” is about to stretch into fall as London’s Heathrow Airport will…
Continue Reading FAA cancels New York ground delays triggered by staffing issues
By Pete Muntean and Marnie Hunter, CNN The Federal Aviation Administration has canceled an earlier warning that flights in and out of New York City…
Continue Reading CDC: Gorgeous island nation in Asia now at ‘high’ travel risk for Covid
By Forrest Brown and Marnie Hunter, CNN The CDC added three new destinations on Monday to its “high” risk list for Covid-19, including an…
Continue Reading American Airlines cuts 31,000 flights from its November schedule
By Pete Muntean, CNN American Airlines is once again cutting its flight schedule, slashing 16% or 31,000 flights during November, according to data…
Continue Reading Disney Cruise Line dropping vaccination requirement for kids ages 5 to 11
By Marnie Hunter, CNN Disney Cruise Line said on Monday it’s dropping its vaccination requirement for children younger than 12. Starting on…
Continue Reading Women in Scotland now have a legal right to free menstrual products
By Jack Guy, CNN Menstrual products, including tampons and pads, will be made available free of charge in public facilities in Scotland from Monday,…
Continue Reading Cincinnati Zoo’s baby hippo has a name
Zenebou Sylla and Samantha Beech, CNN The votes are in. The Cincinnati Zoo’s bouncing baby hippo is named Fritz. Choosing the name of…
Continue Reading Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex will visit UK and Germany in September
By Max Foster and Jack Guy, CNN Harry and Meghan will visit the UK and Germany in the first week of September, according to a spokesperson.…
Continue Reading Former flight attendant sues Delta Air Lines after it fired her for sharing anti-Trump editorial cartoon on social media
By Meron Moges-Gerbi, CNN An employment discrimination lawsuit filed by a former Delta Air Lines flight attendant says she was fired for posting an…
Continue Reading A Bad Bunny rant, an ex-governor in handcuffs and Puerto Rico still reels nearly five years after Hurricane Maria
By Ray Sanchez, CNN A week before former governor of Puerto Rico Wanda Vázquez was arrested by the FBI on bribery charges, pop superstar Bad Bunny…
Continue Reading Five state-owned Chinese companies to delist from New York Stock Exchange
By Tara Subramaniam and Philip Wang, CNN Five state-owned Chinese companies, including the country’s leading energy and chemical company, have…
Continue Reading Apples are baking on branches and hosepipe bans hit millions as England falls into drought
By Angela Dewan and Toby Hancock, CNN Photos by Toby Hancock and Martin Brown The Taylors have been growing apples in the English county of Essex for…
Continue Reading Parts of England officially fall into drought after months of scant rainfall
By Angela Dewan, CNN Large swaths of England have officially descended into drought, authorities announced Friday, urging residents and businesses in…
Continue Reading Unexpected storms diverted 100 American Airlines flights and sparked hundreds of cancellations
By Marnie Hunter, CNN Severe thunderstorms around Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport on Wednesday caused 100 American Airlines flight diversions…
Continue Reading Man allegedly linked to ISIS ‘Beatles’ cell charged with terror offenses
By Tara John, Lauren Kent and Jorge Engels, CNN A man allegedly linked to an ISIS cell known as “the Beatles” has been charged with…
Continue Reading After rebranding in the West, many beauty companies are still offering to ‘whiten’ skin elsewhere
Oscar Holland, CNN Editors: Meera Senthilingam, Eliza Anyangwe; Design: Gabrielle Smith; Researchers: Lizzy Yee, Gawon Bae and Mengchen Zhang; Photo…
Continue Reading Eight of Vietnam’s hottest new hotels
By Chris Dwyer, CNN One of Anthony Bourdain’s favorite countries — he said his first trip there was “life-changing” —…
Continue Reading Domino’s tried to sell pizza to Italians. It failed
Viral video shows Katy Perry tossing pizza slices to fans at a Las Vegas…
Continue Reading Domino’s tried to sell pizza to Italians. It failed
By Nicola Ruotolo and Anna Cooban, CNN Business Domino’s’ Italian job was harder than it looked. Seven years after its debut in the…
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