K-pop band NewJeans announces hiatus amid ‘mental and emotional toll’ of legal battle
By Stephy Chung and Aria Chen, CNN Hong Kong (CNN) — K-pop band NewJeans played a sold-out show and debuted a new song in Hong Kong on Sunday…
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Climbing Mount Fuji will now require a $27 fee and a test
By Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — Mount Fuji is a UNESCO World heritage site, a world-famous landmark and an icon of Japan. But it has also become a…
Continue Reading After a wild night, ‘The White Lotus’ serves a breakfast of piping hot tea and ugly truths
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — After last week’s party-centric episode, Saxon Ratliff has a monster of a hangover, but something tells us this…
Continue Reading Carnie Wilson’s daughter Lola enlists two-thirds of Wilson Phillips for ‘American Idol’ audition
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Carnie Wilson’s daughter Lola Bonfiglio is holding on for one more day after making it through the first…
Continue Reading Hallmark star Brennan Elliott mourns ‘fearless’ wife who died after battling cancer
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Actor Brennan Elliott is grieving his wife Camilla Row, who he says died after a years-long battle with gastric…
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Robert De Niro, Oscar winner and toddler dad, is apparently a ‘Ms. Rachel’ fan
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Robert De Niro is embracing all that fatherhood has to offer as he spends time with his two-year-old daughter…
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‘We don’t believe the volcano will erupt’: Quake-hit tourism island of Santorini prepares for a different summer
By Helen Iatrou, CNN (CNN) — In recent times, the main problem facing Greece’s picturesque island of Santorini has been the crowds of…
Continue Reading Seth Rogen knows he can handle weed better than most
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Hollywood funnyman (and success story) Seth Rogen is known for many things, not the least of which is his penchant…
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Facelifts aren’t just to combat aging. Young people are using it to finesse facial features
By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — Kim Haberly’s dark blonde hair hangs behind her shoulders away from her face. Her almond-shaped eyes are faintly…
Continue Reading Killer unicorns, reject superheroes and a giant Great Dane arrive in theaters this spring
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Spring has sprung, and with it comes a fresh bouquet of offerings at the local cineplex. While not summer…
Continue Reading Teenage boys are in crisis. The creators of Netflix’s ‘Adolescence’ want adults to pay attention
By Harmeet Kaur, CNN (CNN) — The world for kids today looks a lot different than it did for their parents. A scene from the hit Netflix series…
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Global travel is disrupted by Heathrow’s closure. Here’s what we know
By Todd Symons, Alex Stambaugh, Jessie Yeung and Sana Noor Haq, CNN (CNN) — The chief executive of London’s Heathrow Airport expects it to be…
Continue Reading Barcelona finally turned on its crowds of tourists. Now the city faces a major problem
By Al Goodman, CNN (CNN) — It was the water pistol shot that echoed around the world. In the summer of 2024, after years of enduring the…
Continue Reading The worst-behaved travelers of March so far
By Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In this week’s travel roundup, we bring you tourist misbehavior and unruly incidents from March so far,…
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Officials release bodycam footage from outside home of Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa
By Alli Rosenbloom and Veronica Miracle, CNN (CNN) — Body-camera footage was released on Friday by police in Santa Fe, New Mexico from outside…
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World’s longest-standing Michelin-starred restaurant loses a star
By Amarachi Orie and Lisa Klaassen, CNN (CNN) — A French restaurant that has held a Michelin star for longer than any other establishment in…
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Angry friars plan to barricade themselves in historic Florence monastery destined for sale to developer
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — Father Giuseppe Pagano is furious. The 65-year-old Augustinian friar and his three fellow monks, who have…
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People aren’t just laughing at corporate culture in ‘Severance’ Season 2. They’re pushing back
By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — There’s a moment early on in Season 2 of Apple TV+’s workplace drama “Severance” where character Harmony…
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A mountainous region in Italy is offering €100,000 to move there. But there’s a catch
By Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN (CNN) — Ever dreamed of a house next door to a ski resort, vineyard or thermal springs? The northern Italian region…
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Dolly Parton says her late husband ‘suffered a great deal’ and she’s ‘at peace that he’s at peace’
By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Dolly Parton is opening up about losing the man she loved for six decades. Parton’s husband, Carl Dean,…
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