Travelers are feeling the sting of high gas prices as they weigh summer plans
By Gregory Wallace, CNN The high cost of fuel is making summer vacations more expensive — and staycations more appealing. But the travel…
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Tom Hiddleston and Zawe Ashton are engaged
By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Congratulations are in order for Marvel star Tom Hiddleston and actress Zawe Ashton, who are officially engaged. CNN confirmed…
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‘Sesame Street’s’ Maria, Sonia Manzano, remembers Emilio Delgado
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Emilio Delgado, best known to generations of “Sesame Street” viewers as the patient and kind Luis, died last week…
Continue Reading Adam Scott shares his ‘quite illegal’ fake ID debacle at age 16
By Marianne Garvey Celebrities, they’re just like us. When it came time for a teenage Adam Scott to land a fake ID, he was all of us in trying…
Continue Reading Jessica Biel plays an axe murderer in trailer for Hulu’s ‘Candy’
By Marianne Garvey It’s Jessica Biel as your average axe murderer in “Candy.” The five-episode Hulu series is based on the true…
Continue Reading Justin Bieber talks wife’s blood clot emergency: ‘She’s strong’
Model Hailey Bieber called it “one of the scariest moments.” Being hospitalized after having stroke-like symptoms. While strokes in younger people…
Continue Reading Justin Bieber talks wife’s blood clot emergency: ‘She’s strong’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Justin Bieber used some technical difficulties to talk about his wife Hailey Bieber’s recent health scare. In a…
Continue Reading Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas bring unhappily married heat to ‘Deep Water’
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Seeing exes Ben Affleck and Ana de Armas on screen together will be an undeniable attraction (if not of the…
Continue Reading ‘WeCrashed’ invests in Jared Leto and Anne Hathaway, but the series doesn’t pay off
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN If there were awards for most-annoying characters, “WeCrashed” would have a mantle full of them. As is, this…
Continue Reading The airplane cabin designs shortlisted for the 2022 Crystal Cabin Awards
Francesca Street, CNN From an airplane concept with an “underwater” twist to an AI-based food scanner that moderates passengers’…
Continue Reading A Ukrainian bridal brand is making wedding gowns and army assault vests
Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNN Ukrainian fashion brand Milla Nova, known for its decadent wedding gowns, is now producing attire for the country’s…
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Iconic sleepover scenes in film
In honor of one of our favorite teenage activities, Sunday Citizen compiled a list of movies with memorable sleepover scenes, from broadway…
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Steve McQueen: The life story you may not know
With his rugged good looks and penchant for stealing scenes, Steve McQueen was an actor who exemplified cool—and leveraged that cool to become an…
Continue Reading The world’s happiest countries for 2022
By Marnie Hunter, CNN Devastating loss of life and growing uncertainty have the world very much on edge, but there is a bit of good news for…
Continue Reading Chris Redd says he’s ready to tell some Kanye West jokes, with one exception
By Chloe Melas, CNN “Saturday Night Live” may be treading lightly around the volatile situation involving cast member Pete Davidson and…
Continue Reading What history got wrong about the ‘female Saint Patrick’
By Maureen O’Hare, illustrations by Sarah-Grace Mankarious, CNN On forgotten walls of country churches or crumbling castles throughout Ireland,…
Continue Reading Kanye West suspended from Instagram for 24 hours after directing racial slur at Trevor Noah
Rapper Kanye West used a racial slur on Instagram to attack “The Daily Show” host Trevor Noah after Noah accused West of harassing Kim…
Continue Reading The art world responds to Russian invasion of Ukraine by canceling shows and cutting ties
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Oscar Holland, CNN Stage curtains are closing, art exhibitions are being halted and performers are being replaced. Over the past…
Continue Reading Sarma Melngailis and ‘Bad Vegan’: What you need to know
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Netflix has a delicious new true crime treat for devotees of that genre. “Bad Vegan: Fame. Fraud. Fugitives”…
Continue Reading ‘DMZ’ casts Rosario Dawson in a dreary family drama against the backdrop of civil war
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN A series built around a US civil war is bound to get attention, especially in these polarized times. But “DMZ”…
Continue Reading ‘Life & Beth’ turns Amy Schumer loose on a personal but flawed dramedy
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Amy Schumer titled her sketch comedy series “Inside Amy Schumer,” which would actually be a better moniker for…
Continue Reading Britney Spears deletes her Instagram account again
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Insert the obligatory “Oops, she did it again” reference here. Britney Spears has once again disappeared from…
Continue Reading The Italian chef who puts lasagna in a toothpaste tube
Silvia Marchetti, CNN Perhaps because it’s so darned delicious, there isn’t generally much radical experimentation done with Italian food…
Continue Reading Netflix is streaming the Volodymyr Zelensky series that foreshadowed his presidency
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Before he became president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky was a successful actor and comedian. Now Netflix is again…
Continue Reading Should travelers rethink Europe plans because of the war in Ukraine?
By Blane Bachelor, CNN With many travel restrictions finally relaxing in early 2022, Gabriele Antoni booked a trip she’s been wanting to take…
Continue Reading Should travelers rethink Europe plans because of the war in Ukraine?
Millions of Ukrainians have fled to neighboring countries since the Russian invasion began roughly three weeks…
Continue Reading ‘We cannot remain indifferent’: Russian star ballerina Olga Smirnova quits Bolshoi Ballet
Oscar Holland, CNN One of the stars of Moscow’s Bolshoi Ballet, Olga Smirnova, has quit the company over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and…
Continue Reading Kanye West suspended from Instagram for 24 hours after directing racial slur at Trevor Noah
By Donie O’Sullivan, CNN Kanye West has been suspended from Instagram after he posted a racial slur directed at “Daily Show” host…
Continue Reading Architects reveal ambitious plan for ‘city within a city’ in Vietnam
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN One of the UK’s largest architecture firms has unveiled plans for a verdant new “city within a city” in…
Continue Reading Here’s who is presenting at the Oscars so far
By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN The lineup is coming together for the 2022 Oscars. With less than two weeks until the big show, show producers Will Packer…
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