By Jack Guy, Mai Takiguchi and Junko Ogura, CNN (CNN) — Japanese authorities have issued guidance on how the public should respond if the famous Mount Fuji volcano, near Tokyo, were to erupt. Experts recommend sheltering at home and maintaining a two-week supply of essentials, according to guidelines published last week. While there is no
Continue Reading By Leah Dolan, CNN London (CNN) — High-cut, fire truck red and with a scoop neckline that seemed designed for slow-motion cameras, Pamela Anderson’s “Baywatch” swimsuit — worn by the actor during her tenure on the US TV series from 1992 to 1997 — is one of the most infamous on-screen uniforms of that decade.
Continue Reading By Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — Just days after OpenAI launched its most advanced AI image generator to date, a social media trend imitating the work of Japanese animation company Studio Ghibli is demonstrating both the technology’s power and the copyright concerns it raises. The latest update to GPT-4o, released Tuesday, features many practical advancements,
Continue Reading By the Associated Press (CNN) — The woman convicted of killing Tejano music legend Selena Quintanilla-Perez has been denied parole after spending decades behind bars for fatally shooting the young singer at a Texas motel in 1995, the state’s parole board announced Thursday. Yolanda Saldívar is serving a life sentence at the Patrick L. O’Daniel
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Megan Fox and Machine Gun Kelly are parents to a new baby girl. The “Bad Things” singer announced the news on his Instagram page on Thursday, writing in the caption that “she’s finally here!! our little celestial seed.” MGK did not reveal their daughter’s name but noted that her
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — After over 40 years in Park City, Utah, the Sundance Film Festival has a new locale. Starting in 2027, the popular independent film-centric festival will move to another snow capped mountain town in Boulder, Colorado, according to a news release from the Sundance Institute. “Boulder offers small-town charm with
Continue Reading KUTV By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — After over 40 years in Park City, Utah, the Sundance Film Festival has a new locale. Starting in 2027, the popular independent film-centric festival will move to another snow capped mountain town in Boulder, Colorado, according to a news release from the Sundance Institute. “Boulder offers small-town charm
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — “White Lotus” star Michelle Monaghan is addressing a wild theory that’s been floating around since the show’s Season 3 debut. Monaghan – who plays actress Jaclyn Lemon on the popular HBO series – appeared on Wednesday night’s episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” and was asked by Kimmel if she’s
Continue Reading By Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — What’s white and black and red all over? Naomi Watts and her 145lb co-star, Bing, a Great Dane, taking a dog walk on the crimson carpet for the New York premiere of “The Friend.” Directed by Scott Mcgehee and adapted from Sigrid Nunez’s 2018 novel of the same name,
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — This season’s “The White Lotus” may be popular with viewers of its wild storylines, but some Blue Devils aren’t enjoying it. Currently in its third season, Jason Isaacs stars as wealthy businessman Timothy Ratliff who is on vacation in Thailand with his North Carolinian family. The character runs
Continue Reading By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Dame Helen Mirren is known for her regal screen presence, having won an Oscar for playing Elizabeth II in 2006’s “The Queen,” just one of her celebrated portrayals of royalty or nobility. It would seem as something of a departure, then, to see her in the new thriller crime
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — A mother of a bride has a what she thinks is a wicked good idea for her daughter’s wedding. Tracy Kauffman-Wood’s daughter, Amity, is getting married in the fall. Kauffman-Wood has been in search of the perfect gown, which is why she got excited when she spotted the
Continue Reading By Lianne Kolirin, CNN (CNN) — A vast coin collection, much of which was buried underground for more than 50 years, is expected to fetch in excess of $100 million at auction, according to experts. The Traveller Collection, thought to be the most expensive coin collection to ever come to auction, will be sold off
Continue Reading By Sandra Gonzalez, CNN (CNN) — A heartwarming moment shared between two contestants in latest episode of “Survivor” transcended the famously fierce competition and brought host Jeff Probst to tears. In Wednesday’s episode, a challenging immunity competition among tribes left contestant Eva, who has autism, feeling under duress. After finishing her task and earning her
Continue Reading By Guglielmo Lulli (CNN) — In 2024, Heathrow was the busiest airport in Europe by passenger numbers and the fourth busiest worldwide. Nearly 84 million passengers passed through its five terminals during the year. These figures highlight the scale of disruption caused by its recent complete closure after a fire at an electricity substation. Airlines
Continue Reading By Chris Lau, Mai Takiguchi and Minori Konishi, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — Japanese hot springs—better known as onsens—are prized for their zen experience, with travelers coming from around the world to lounge in natural pools and bliss out. The country is home to 27,000 natural hot spring sources, but a surge in tourism has left
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Marcus Mumford, lead singer of the band Mumford & Sons, would like a little more respect from late night host Jimmy Fallon. Mumford appeared on Tuesday’s episode of “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” and, before Mumford & Sons performed, he playfully complained about how basic Fallon’s introduction of
Continue Reading By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Perhaps attempting to prove that reports of its box office demise have been greatly exaggerated, Marvel on Wednesday announced major casting news for its upcoming “Avengers” sequel that both flex the power of its history and set it up for the future. A major component to their plan: The
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — The first trailer for “Rust” has been released over three years after the film’s cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins, was killed on the film’s New Mexico set. Alec Baldwin, who stars in and co-produced the film, was charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the shooting before the case was dismissed
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Checkmate, Gwyneth Paltrow. The actress and “Goop” founder shared a video on social media to shut down speculation she has beef with fellow lifestyle entrepreneur, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex. In a video posted Tuesday on her Instagram stories, Paltrow responded questions from her followers and had a bit
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