Travel to the North Pole on board a luxury airship
By Miquel Ros, CNN It’s May 11, 1926, and a giant airship, the Norge (meaning Norway), has just been unhooked from its mast at one of the…
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‘Misfit’ Ghanaian artist Kojo Marfo finds a home among London’s elite
Tom Bouchier Hayes and Rachel Wood, CNN The JD Malat Gallery in London’s Mayfair is everything you’d expect an exclusive art space to be.…
Continue Reading She flew to Tonga for a weekend. 18 months later she’s still stuck there
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN When British traveler Zoe Stephens flew into the South Pacific island nation of Tonga last March, she was only planning…
Continue Reading Thieves attempt to steal $1.4M Monet painting in botched museum raid
Megan C. Hills, CNN Two men attempted to steal a prized Claude Monet painting from a museum in the Netherlands, though the robbery was foiled and the…
Continue Reading Church made famous by Paul Revere reckons with its ties to slavery
By Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN The main reason people come to visit the Old North Church in Boston’s historic North End is to see the famous…
Continue Reading Selma Blair says humor helps her cope with health struggles
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN Selma Blair has in recent years faced some serious health struggles, but she says she’s met these moments with a dose…
Continue Reading Marvel’s Kevin Feige calls Disney’s ‘Shang-Chi’ flare-up on social media a ‘misunderstanding’
By Brian Lowry, CNN Disney’s recent run-ins with talent have seemingly complicated life for Marvel, as Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige spent…
Continue Reading Dozens of Nazi-looted artworks are exhibiting in New York
Oscar Holland, CNN Dozens of artworks once stolen from Jewish collectors by the Nazis in the 1930s and ’40s will be exhibited in New York…
Continue Reading ‘Nine Perfect Strangers’ checks in as ‘The White Lotus’ checks out
Nicole Kidman, Melissa McCarthy, and Bobby Cannavale lead the cast of the miniseries from the creators of “Big Little Lies.” David Daniel has a…
Continue Reading ‘Nine Perfect Strangers’ checks in as ‘The White Lotus’ checks out
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN With a mini-reunion of key players from “Big Little Lies” at its core, “Nine Perfect Strangers”…
Continue Reading Venice plans wheelchair-accessible route
Julia Buckley, CNN Its 403 bridges, myriad canals and pretty cobbled streets have made Venice one of the world’s most beautiful cities. But…
Continue Reading The underwater forest growing in the Med
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN The artist behind the world’s first underwater sculpture park has just unveiled his latest subaquatic project…
Continue Reading Pop star Kris Wu formally arrested in China on suspicion of rape
By Jessie Yeung and Nectar Gan, CNN Chinese-Canadian pop star Kris Wu has been formally arrested on suspicion of rape, prosecutors in Beijing said in…
Continue Reading Lawsuit alleges Bob Dylan sexually abused a 12-year-old in 1965
By Laura Ly, CNN A lawsuit filed in New York City claims that legendary singer-songwriter Bob Dylan sexually abused a 12-year-old girl in 1965,…
Continue Reading Travel to New York City during Covid-19: What you need to know before you go
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced New York City will require proof of vaccination to enter all restaurants, fitness centers and indoor entertainment…
Continue Reading Ryan Reynolds says ‘Free Guy’ sequel is a go
Disney, ironically, wants a “Free Guy” sequel, as Emma Stone signs for “Cruella 2” and Elton John teams with Dua…
Continue Reading Ryan Reynolds says ‘Free Guy’ sequel is a go
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Well, that was quick and yet not. Ryan Reynolds’ latest film “Free Guy” just came out and already there…
Continue Reading Debra Winger quit ‘A League of Their Own’ because of Madonna
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Debra Winger has shared why she says Geena Davis replaced her in the 1992 film “A League of Their Own.” In an…
Continue Reading Johnny Depp says Hollywood is boycotting him
By Lisa Respers France, CNN According to Johnny Depp, the past five years have been “surreal” for him. In his first published interview…
Continue Reading The Cure’s Simon Gallup ‘fed up of betrayal’ and leaving band after 40 years
By Lisa Respers France, CNN “Boys Don’t Cry,” but in the case of Simon Gallup, they do post their feelings on Facebook and offer…
Continue Reading Canadian luxury scenic train line debuts its first US route
By Will McGough, CNN The United States’ railroad system is getting a boost from its northern neighbor. One of Western Canada’s…
Continue Reading Travis Barker, Blink-182 drummer, takes first flight since deadly 2008 plane crash
By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Travis Barker has flown on a plane for the first time since he survived a deadly plane crash 13 years ago, TMZ reports.…
Continue Reading Singer and songwriter Nanci Griffith has died at 68
By Deanna Hackney, CNN Folk and country singer and songwriter Nanci Griffith, whose album “Other Voices, Other Rooms” won the 1994 Grammy…
Continue Reading Why we can’t get enough of watching rich and terrible characters in TV series like ‘The White Lotus’
By Scottie Andrew, CNN There’s a scene in the very first episode of HBO’s critically acclaimed prestige drama, “Succession,”…
Continue Reading The US and Canada have a new dark sky park for stargazers to enjoy
By Alaa Elassar, CNN Amateur astronomers take note: There’s a new dark sky place to see the stars. Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park is…
Continue Reading Banksy strikes again! Artist confirms he is behind ‘spraycation’ artworks in British coastal towns
George Engels, CNN The United Kingdom hasn’t had the sunniest of summers, but that didn’t stop Banksy from dropping by seaside towns and…
Continue Reading TV OT: ‘Titans’ and ‘What If…?’ remind us streaming really is a nerd’s paradise
By Brian Lowry, CNN If you need any further proof that things have changed for comic-book fans from the bad old days — when Hollywood tended to…
Continue Reading It’s Free Comic Book Day. Here’s what you need to know
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN In times like these, everyone needs a superhero. Fortunately, you can find one on Free Comic Book Day. On Saturday, stores…
Continue Reading Elton John teams up with Dua Lipa for ‘Cold Heart’ remix
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Elton John and Dua Lipa love each other. And we should be grateful for that because it’s yielded us the track…
Continue Reading Travel to Costa Rica during Covid-19: What you need to know before you go
JetBlue CEO says he’s “frustrated” with U.S. travel rules amid New York-London route…
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