Jamie Foxx recovering after physical altercation at Beverly Hills restaurant
By Michelle Watson and Megan Thomas, CNN Jamie Foxx is recovering after an incident at a restaurant during his birthday dinner on Friday left him…
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Jay-Z says inconsistencies in rape accuser’s story proves her attorney was looking for ‘money and fame’
By Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN (CNN) — Jay-Z is doubling down on his denial that he ever raped a teenage girl alongside Sean “Diddy” Combs,…
Continue Reading From true crimes to terror: When is ‘dark tourism’ too dark?
By David G. Allan, CNN (CNN) — Fifty years ago, parishioners from Jim Jones’ Peoples Temple in San Francisco began to settle a rural commune…
Continue Reading Pop music is messier — for the better — because of Chappell Roan, Charli XCX and Sabrina Carpenter
By Scottie Andrew, CNN (CNN) — This year brought us new albums from some of the biggest artists in the world: Ariana Grande, Dua Lipa, Beyoncé…
Continue Reading Paula Abdul and Nigel Lythgoe settle sexual assault lawsuit
By Lisa Respers France and Cheri Mossburg, CNN (CNN) — A lawsuit which preceded “So You Think You Can Dance” judge and producer Nigel…
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U2 drummer Larry Mullen Jr. has condition that makes counting bars ‘like climbing Everest’
By Amarachi Orie, CNN (CNN) — Drummer Larry Mullen Jr., a founding member of Irish rock band U2, has revealed that he has a learning difficulty…
Continue Reading Her flight was delayed and she missed her train home for Christmas. Then she met her future husband on the platform
By Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — When frazzled twentysomething traveler Jennea arrived at London’s King’s Cross railway station on December…
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Denzel Washington apologizes for spilling ‘Black Panther 3’ news
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Denzel Washington may have spoken out of turn. While promoting his new film, “Gladiator II,” the…
Continue Reading Miss Netherlands pageant scrapped as ‘the world is changing,’ organizers say
By Lianne Kolirin, Rosanne Roobeek and Mick Krever, CNN (CNN) — The Miss Netherlands beauty pageant has been scrapped, after the…
Continue Reading Top musician forced to cancel concert after Air Canada refused to give his priceless cello a seat on plane
By Amarachi Orie, CNN London (CNN) — Famed British cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason, who became a household name after performing at the wedding of…
Continue Reading Look of the Week: Elle Fanning revives the ‘60s beehive
By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — In an age ruled by neatly slicked buns, it’s easy to forget there was a time before extra-hold gel — when hair…
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EXCLUSIVE: Local award winning Syrian filmmaker shares what toppling of Al-Assad regime means for Syria’s future
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.— Syrian filmmaker Sam Kadi has created films that shine a spotlight on the Arab world. Kadi says he never thought he…
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Taylor Swift surpasses Drake as most-decorated Billboard Award winner
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Taylor Swift has broken yet another record. This time, the “Fortnight” singer made history at the 2024…
Continue Reading It’s one of the world’s largest connected coral reef systems, but few people have even heard of it
By Kate Springer, CNN (CNN) — Wilfried Gebhardt still remembers his first dive at Apo Reef over 30 years ago. The now-retired German geographer…
Continue Reading A monster diamond, ancient lipstick and erotic Roman frescoes: 15 remarkable discoveries of 2024
By Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — It may be an archaeologist’s job to unearth astounding discoveries, but every year some people just have an…
Continue Reading Chanel announces Matthieu Blazy as its new artistic director
Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — After months of speculation, Chanel has named its new artistic director. On Thursday, Matthieu Blazy — most recently,…
Continue Reading Passengers experienced ‘hard jolt,’ then ‘free fall’ on turbulent flight. Investigators point finger at pilots
By Alexandra Skores, CNN (CNN) — As they were coming in for a landing, a “plume” of bad weather suddenly appeared in front of Hawaiian…
Continue Reading ‘Vanderpump Rules’ star James Kennedy arrested on suspicion of domestic violence
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Reality TV star James Kennedy was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of misdemeanor domestic violence, according to…
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Elton John believes legalizing marijuana ‘is one of the greatest mistakes of all time’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Elton John is not holding his tongue when it comes to legalized marijuana. In an interview with Time…
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The Unity Telethon raises community donations for those in need in its 38th year
The Unity Shoppe telethon Friday will raise funds to help those in need in the community. It’s the 38th…
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