The European art and architecture that inspired iconic Disney films
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Each year, over one million people visit Neuschwanstein, a 19th-century castle in the Bavarian alps, famous for its Romanesque…
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Inside the upcoming Orient Express La Dolce Vita train
Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN The launch of the new Orient Express La Dolce Vita might still be a while off, but it seems as though the highly…
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Pandemic-era air travel in 5 charts
Stacker put together an analysis of how the pandemic affected air travel trends, citing data from the Transportation Security Administration, Federal…
Continue Reading Dwayne Johnson reflects on his record-breaking year, becoming the tequila king and whether he’ll run for the White House
By Chloe Melas, CNN Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has plenty of reasons to toast 2021 with some Teremana. He produced and starred in two hit…
Continue Reading Amanda Gorman releases a brand new poem — ‘New Day’s Lyric’
Scottie Andrew, CNN Poet Amanda Gorman has released a new work, just in time for the year’s end. And like her most famous poem, “The Hill…
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The pop culture moments of 2021 we couldn’t forget if we tried
By Scottie Andrew and Leah Asmelash, CNN We laughed, we cringed, we tweeted — these are the pop culture moments that we’ll remember…
Continue Reading Jada Pinkett Smith shares alopecia update
Jada Pinkett Smith is embracing the hair loss caused by her alopecia. The actress and Red Table Talk host plans to bedazzle her newest bald spot and…
Continue Reading Middle Eastern designers are claiming their own space in fashion
Marianna Cerini, CNN When Dubai-based Basma Abu Ghazaleh launched her luxury ready-to-wear brand Kage in 2009, she said she could count the number of…
Continue Reading Jada Pinkett Smith shares alopecia update
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Jada Pinkett Smith is making the best of her hair loss. The actress and “Red Table Talk” host first went…
Continue Reading Cynthia Nixon was ‘very reluctant’ to do ‘And Just Like That…”
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Cynthia Nixon reportedly considered not joining her fellow “Sex and the City” cast members for the series…
Continue Reading ‘The Book of Boba Fett’ plunges into the warm sands of ‘Star Wars’ nostalgia
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Unlike Las Vegas, what happens in the Sarlacc Pit doesn’t stay in the Sarlacc Pit, which is good news for Disney+…
Continue Reading Lori Loughlin makes rare social media appearance
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Lori Loughlin took on the “Jerk.” The former “Fuller House” star made a rare social media…
Continue Reading The flood barriers that might save Venice
Julia Buckley, CNN The first thing it resembles — this private, manmade island, straddling the Adriatic Sea and the Venetian lagoon — is…
Continue Reading Imagining the future: 2021’s boldest design proposals
Oscar Holland, CNN Predictions for the future have not always been entirely accurate. If sci-fi author Philip K. Dick’s classic novel “Do…
Continue Reading Hugh Jackman announces he has Covid-19
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Hugh Jackman went from praising those on Broadway who have stepped up in the face of the pandemic to sharing that he has…
Continue Reading ‘Cheer’ to return to Netflix for a tear-filled Season 2
By Marianne Garvey “Cheer” is returning for a seemingly dramatic second season. The Netflix docuseries, which follows the cheer teams at…
Continue Reading Betty White shares her secret to happiness ahead of turning 100
By Chloe Melas, CNN Betty White, a national treasure, is just weeks away from celebrating her 100th birthday. The award-winning actress spoke to…
Continue Reading Kris Jenner bought her whole family electric cars for Christmas
By Marianne Garvey You get a car! And you get a car! Kris Jenner played Oprah and gifted her entire family Moke electric cars in different colors.…
Continue Reading Bebe Rexha gives ‘honest update’ on her weight
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Bebe Rexha is not feeling great this holiday season. The singer shared a video on her verified TikTok where she explained…
Continue Reading Times Square New Year’s Eve ball gets new look
Reuters New crystals from Irish company Waterford have joined over 2,000 sparkling triangles covering the ball that drops over New York’s Times…
Continue Reading Los Angeles woman faces federal charge after allegedly punching another passenger on Delta flight
By Paul P. Murphy and Steve Almasy, CNN A Los Angeles woman is facing a federal assault charge after allegedly hitting and spitting on another…
Continue Reading The cultural moments that defined 2021
Marianna Cerini, CNN Year two of the pandemic was, in many ways, just as challenging and weird as the first. That said, in-person events made a…
Continue Reading Los Angeles woman faces federal charge after allegedly punching another passenger on Delta flight
A woman onboard a Delta flight from Tampa to Atlanta was caught on video getting in a physical altercation with another passenger. CNN’s Ryan Young…
Continue Reading Japan’s best islands to visit, from Okinawa to cat sanctuary Aoshima
David McElhinney Perhaps surprisingly, fewer than 10% of the 6,852 islands making up the Japanese archipelago are inhabited. But among those 400 or…
Continue Reading What should I do if my flight has been canceled or delayed?
By Forrest Brown, CNN Bad weather. Computer glitches. Staffing shortages. Oversold flights. Inflation. It has been a tough slog for many air…
Continue Reading What should I do if my flight has been canceled or delayed?
Airlines canceled over 6,000 flights during Christmas weekend due to staffing shortages resulting from the Omicron variant, technical difficulties,…
Continue Reading What should I do if my flight has been canceled or delayed?
A triple whammy of sleet, snow and ice stretching from the Mexican to Canadian border has impacted more than 100 million people across 25 states.…
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A brand new trailer for ‘The Batman’ is here
By Marianne Garvey “The Batman” has a new action-packed trailer. The upcoming DC film, starring Robert Pattinson as Batman and Zoë…
Continue Reading ‘Dallas Buyers Club’ director Jean-Marc Vallée dies
Acclaimed film director Jean-Marc Vallée — who helmed the 2013 drama “Dallas Buyers Club” — died near Quebec City, Canada, his production…
Continue Reading Tom Holland has some thoughts on hosting the Oscars
By Marianne Garvey Tom Holland is having quite the career peak. The “Spider-Man: No Way Home” star’s name is reportedly being…
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