LEGO to release a 9,090-piece scale model of the Titanic — its biggest set ever
Amy Woodyatt, CNN Historians and nautical enthusiasts might want to get saving. LEGO has revealed its largest ever set, of arguably the world’s…
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LEGO to release a 9,090-piece scale model of the Titanic — its biggest set ever
Engage in battle with LEGO minifigures in galaxy far, far away in a game exclusively on Apple Arcade. Rick Damigella…
Continue Reading India to allow tourists for first time in 18 months
By Swati Gupta, CNN India is to begin granting tourist visas for foreign visitors after an 18-month pause due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the…
Continue Reading What to know about Europe’s newest airline
Julia Buckley, CNN There’s a week to go before the world’s newest airline launches, and it’s promising to bring some dolce vita…
Continue Reading How Kate and Meghan pay tribute to Princess Diana through their wardrobes
Megan C. HIlls, CNN Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex have each forged their own stylish paths as members of the…
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CNN’s six-part documentary series “Diana” features rarely seen footage and new interviews that reveal the person behind the princess. “Diana”…
Continue Reading Meet the K-pop stars taking on the art world
Megan C. Hills, CNN At first glance, the three names beside a series of surreal high-contrast paintings, moody black and white photographs and…
Continue Reading Brick foundation of one of America’s oldest Black churches has been found, buried under a parking lot
By David Williams, CNN The First Baptist Church in Williamsburg, Virginia, is as old as America, having been founded by free and enslaved Blacks in…
Continue Reading From Maya Angelou to Anna May Wong, these pioneering women will appear on US quarters next year
Scottie Andrew, CNN They were suffragettes, leaders, artists and astronauts who transformed the US — even if you don’t know them by name.…
Continue Reading Which countries are on the UK red list?
The UK military is on standby to deliver gasoline to service stations after a shortage of tanker drivers forced some to close last week, triggering a…
Continue Reading Rare 16th century Italian dish discovered in a drawer sells for $1.7 million
Lianne Kolirin, CNN An “incredibly rare” 16th century dish depicting the biblical tale of Samson and Delilah, which was discovered tucked…
Continue Reading World’s 50 best restaurants for 2021
Outdoor structures on streets and sidewalks became a lifeline for restaurants struggling during the pandemic. CBS2’s Dave Carlin…
Continue Reading Abdulrazak Gurnah wins Nobel Prize in literature
Rob Picheta, CNN The Nobel Prize in literature has been awarded to the novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah, for his “uncompromising and…
Continue Reading Time Out picks the ‘world’s coolest’ neighborhood for 2021
Francesca Street, CNN A foodie hub in the Danish capital that’s seen new businesses thrive even in the depths of the pandemic has been crowned…
Continue Reading Canada issues Covid-19 vaccine mandate for travelers 12 or older on trains and planes
By Melissa Alonso, CNN Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday announced a nationwide Covid-19 vaccine mandate for rail and air travelers…
Continue Reading ‘Luxury’ 2,700-year-old toilet discovered in Jerusalem
By Jack Guy, CNN A 2,700-year-old toilet has been found during archaeological excavations of a former royal mansion in Jerusalem. Dating from the end…
Continue Reading Ndakasi, beloved mountain gorilla whose photobomb went viral, dies aged 14
By Jack Guy, CNN Ndakasi, a mountain gorilla whose image went viral when she photobombed her caretaker’s selfie, has died at the age of 14. She…
Continue Reading One of the last privately-owned Botticelli masterpieces could fetch over $40M
Scott Reyburn Rare “autograph”-quality paintings by the Early Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli have become the art trade’s…
Continue Reading Woman suffers significant burns while trying to save her dog from a hot spring at Yellowstone
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN A woman suffered significant thermal burns from her shoulders to her feet while trying to save her dog who jumped into a hot…
Continue Reading Fat Bear Week 2021 crowns its winner
By Seán Federico-O’Murchú A generously girthed brown bear by the name of 480 Otis is again the winner of Fat Bear Week, the fourth time this…
Continue Reading Anti-Semitic graffiti found at Auschwitz, says museum
By Sarah Dean Anti-Semitic graffiti has been found at the Auschwitz concentration camp complex, staff from the museum said in a statement on Tuesday,…
Continue Reading World’s 50 best restaurants for 2021
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN The gentle clink of glasses, the low hum of conversation, the soft lights and appetite-whetting scents. All were sadly…
Continue Reading Unruly passenger incidents rising again, FAA data shows
By Pete Muntean and Gregory Wallace, CNN Unruly passenger incidents are rising again, new Federal Aviation Administration numbers show. FAA figures…
Continue Reading Bretman Rock is Playboy’s first openly gay male cover star
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Bretman Rock has donned Playboy’s famed bunny ears and become the first out gay man to star on its cover. The 23-year-old…
Continue Reading From the Caribbean to the Alps: Six new destinations deemed ‘very high’ risk
By Marnie Hunter, CNN The alpine nation of Austria and the Caribbean island of Barbados were deemed “very high” risk travel destinations…
Continue Reading Censored letters between Marie-Antoinette and her rumored lover revealed in full with X-rays
Jack Guy, CNN Redacted lines from letters between Marie-Antoinette and her alleged lover have been revealed for the first time, using advanced…
Continue Reading UK travel: Remaining red list countries set to be removed
Francesca Street, CNN The UK plans to remove the seven countries remaining on its “red” travel list from November 1. This follows the UK…
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Why superbusiness minisuites are the future of luxury flying
By John Walton, CNN After a long, golden sunset of being installed on fewer and fewer aircraft, the retirement of older aircraft caused by the…
Continue Reading Inside the Waldorf Astoria’s $1 billion makeover
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN This month marks 90 years since the Waldorf Astoria first opened its doors on New York’s Park Avenue in 1931, becoming the…
Continue Reading The husband-and-wife duo redefining cultural architecture in China
Oscar Holland, CNN With China experiencing a museum boom, and cities of all sizes building cultural venues at unprecedented speed, there is something…
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