A powerful portrait of motherhood and exotic dancing
Jacqui Palumbo, CNN When Hajar Benjida began photographing exotic dancers around the Atlanta area, she didn’t want to take typical images of…
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20 great books by Asian American authors
Stacker compiled a list of 20 popular books written by Asian American authors, with titles covering different decades, genres, and…
Continue Reading Alec Baldwin and armorer will be charged with involuntary manslaughter after fatal shooting of Halyna Hutchins on the set of ‘Rust’
Video evidence from the investigation into a deadly shooting last year on the set of the film “Rust” shows investigators’ first interview with actor…
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Video of Alec Baldwin’s initial interview after deadly shooting on ‘Rust’ set released by investigators
By Amir Vera, Cheri Mossburg and Josh Campbell, CNN Newly released video evidence from the investigation into a deadly shooting last year on the set…
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Johnny Depp concludes testimony in defamation case against Amber Heard
(CNN) — Actor Johnny Depp concluded his testimony in his defamation trial against Amber Heard in a Fairfax, Virginia court…
Continue Reading Jensen Ackles says Jared Padalecki recovering after car accident
By Chloe Melas, CNN Jared Padalecki is recovering after a car accident, according to his former “Supernatural” co-star, Jensen Ackles.…
Continue Reading Giant sculpture made from 350 trees to stand outside Buckingham Palace
Hafsa Khalil, CNN When Britain marks Queen Elizabeth II‘s 70 years on the throne in June, a striking tree-shaped sculpture will stand outside…
Continue Reading Sharon Osbourne opens up about ‘horrendous’ facelift
By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Sharon Osbourne has said her latest facelift left her looking like a Cyclops. The 69-year-old TV personality underwent the…
Continue Reading The Wachowski sisters are auctioning off ‘Matrix’ memorabilia and more to support trans youth
By Scottie Andrew, CNN Lana and Lilly Wachowski, the filmmakers behind “The Matrix” series and “Cloud Atlas,” are auctioning…
Continue Reading Johnny Depp concludes testimony in defamation case against Amber Heard
By Marianne Garvey Actor Johnny Depp concluded his testimony in his defamation trial against Amber Heard in a Fairfax, Virginia court on Monday. His…
Continue Reading ‘The Wire’ merges with Baltimore policing’s reality in ‘We Own This City’
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN If “The Wire” defined the futility of the drug war — and not incidentally ranks as one of the greatest…
Continue Reading Coachella’s second weekend featured sets from Billie Eilish, Harry Styles, Carly Rae Jepsen
By Marianne Garvey Billie Eilish wrapped up her second weekend of headline Coachella sets with performances of “NDA,” “Therefore I…
Continue Reading Britney Spears says she’s taking a break from social media
By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Britney Spears says she is taking a break from social media, weeks after telling the world she is pregnant with her third…
Continue Reading Kaş: A beautiful unspoiled corner of the Med
Lisa Morrow, CNN At the point where the sky ends, a giant man sleeps stretched along a mountainous ridge overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. At least…
Continue Reading Wildlife and celebrity photographer reveals secrets behind most iconic shots
Jacopo Prisco, CNN When David Yarrow snapped one of the most iconic sports photographs ever taken, he was, by his own admission, “merely a fan…
Continue Reading Fire crews rescue Washington woman after she falls headfirst into toilet
By Zoe Sottile, CNN If you think hiking stinks, get a load of this … A woman was rescued by two fire crews after she fell headfirst into a…
Continue Reading Johnny Depp’s defamation case against Amber Heard continues Monday. Here’s a look at his testimony so far
By Chloe Melas, CNN Actors Johnny Depp and Amber Heard are in a contentious defamation trial in a Virginia court, with proceedings set to resume on…
Continue Reading ‘Barry’ reloads for its crackling third season without missing a beat
Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Barreling forward without much apparent thought to its own longevity, “Barry” returns without missing a beat,…
Continue Reading A dress worn by Judy Garland in ‘The Wizard of Oz’ is up for sale
By Zoe Sottile, CNN You might not have to go all that far for your dream dress — certainly not “somewhere over the rainbow.” A blue…
Continue Reading Whitby Abbey seeks vampires to beat world record in honor of Dracula’s 125th anniversary
By Zoe Sottile, CNN The Gothic ruins that inspired “Dracula” are inviting in the world’s largest gathering of vampires — or…
Continue Reading Taylor Swift celebrates Record Store Day with limited-edition vinyls
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Taylor Swift is this year’s global ambassador for Record Store Day on Saturday — and she’s marking the occasion…
Continue Reading ‘Washington Crossing the Delaware’ that hung in the White House up for auction at Christie’s in May
Story by Reuters The famous “Washington Crossing the Delaware” painting, which hung in the White House from the 1970s to 2014, is coming…
Continue Reading This week in travel: Mask mandates and tourist tax
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN The US mask mandate for planes and public transportation has been struck down, Venice is introducing an entry fee for…
Continue Reading This week in travel: Mask mandates and tourist tax
Airline passengers react to abrupt end to federal mask mandate for air travel and other public…
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5 new Netflix movies to watch this weekend
Stacker offers a look at five new films produced by and streaming on Netflix that have been released in April…
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100 best Western films of all time
Stacker compiled a list of the 100 best Western films of all time, using data from Metacritic, a site that collects reviews from respected critics…
Continue Reading Janelle Monáe confirms that they’re nonbinary
Singer Janelle Monae talks about their work as an entertainer and…
Continue Reading From ‘The Rum Diary’ to court: A timeline of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s relationship
By Marianne Garvey Johnny Depp and Amber Heard are currently spending their days in a Fairfax, Virginia courthouse. Depp, who testified for three…
Continue Reading From ‘The Rum Diary’ to court: A timeline of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s relationship
Actor Johnny Depp — confronted with *graphic* and “violent* texts — under cross examination in his defamation trial against ex-wife Amber…
Continue Reading Against all odds, a Ukrainian artist and his curators bring ‘Fountain of Exhaustion’ to Venice
In the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a small team led by three Ukrainian curators and one artist fought to present their work at one of the…
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