By Lisa Respers France and Dan Heching, CNN Speculation that Kevin Costner may be leaving the hit drama “Yellowstone” has reached such a fevered pitch that Paramount has responded. “We have no news to report,” a spokesperson for Paramount said in a statement to CNN. “Kevin Costner is a big part of Yellowstone and we
Continue Reading By Marnie Hunter and Mia Alberti, CNN The devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria on Monday have damaged important historic sites, including the ancient city of Aleppo in northwest Syria which was already “in danger” from civil war. The city, which was added to the the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey, CNN Chris Harrison and Kaitlyn Bristowe are taking “Bachelor” fans through their own friendship drama. The Season 11 “Bachelorette” turned co-host had appeared on the “Not Skinny But Not Fat” podcast to speak about the two falling out following Bristowe’s hosting gig. Bristowe got the job after Harrison was let go for
Continue Reading By Marianne Garvey, CNN Chris Brown is apologizing for an online outburst after he lost the Grammy for best R&B album to pianist Robert Glasper. The singer direct messaged Glasper then posted it to Instagram, writing, “Congratulations my brother… I would like to apologize if you took offense to my reaction at the Grammys. You
Continue Reading By AJ Willingham, CNN A hotly anticipated new video game set in the “Harry Potter” universe appears to feature a trans character, which would be a first for the franchise. “Hogwarts Legacy” is an action role-playing game in which players explore Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, the nearby village of Hogsmeade, Diagon Alley and
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Mady Gosselin is tired of the public feeling like they are owed access to her family members because they were once reality stars. That’s part of what the now 22-year-old shared in a recent TikTok video. “This is the singular time I’m going to address this because it is sending
Continue Reading Review by Brian Lowry, CNN Bill Russell is often shortchanged by those lists of the greatest NBA players, so leave it to fellow all-stars of his era Bill Bradley (“The smartest player that ever played the game”) and Jerry West (“We’re never going to see a winner like that again”) to appropriately eulogize him in
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Ashton Kutcher and Reese Witherspoon costar in a new romantic comedy, but their chemistry was not as evident in real life. That’s according to Witherspoon, who says Kutcher’s wife, fellow star Mila Kunis, called out the costars after they recently appeared together on the red carpet. “She even emailed us
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN Eminem’s daughter is getting a new last name. The 27-year-old musical artist and podcaster, who goes by her first and middle names, Hailie Jade, announced on her verified Instagram account that she has gotten engaged to long time boyfriend, Evan McClintock. “Casual weekend recap…,” the posting’s caption read along with
Continue Reading Francesca Street, CNN Vickie Moretz had never left the southern United States, let alone traveled abroad. The prospect of flying across the Atlantic was equal parts exhilarating and terrifying. It was February 1982. Vickie was 22, a recent graduate from the University of Tennessee, en route to London to participate in a work study program.
Continue Reading Oscar Holland, CNN After decades of painting fakes, falsifying evidence and diligently covering their tracks, it was a single act of carelessness that brought the Beltracchis’ deception to light. One half of the German husband-and-wife duo, Wolfgang Beltracchi, had run out of the zinc he used to create white paint for their forgery operation. He
Continue Reading Rob Hodgetts, CNN A great gulp of crisp mountain air and a gaze across pristine peaks is enough to remind you of the soul-stirring benefits of a ski holiday. But while skiers dance in nature’s playground, the infrastructure facilitating all that fun comes at a cost to an environment already under severe pressure from a
Continue Reading By Greg Wallace and Pete Muntean, CNN A Southwest passenger jet and a FedEx cargo plane came as close as 100 feet from colliding Saturday at the main airport in Texas’ capital, and it was a pilot — not air traffic controllers — who averted disaster, a top federal investigator says. Controllers at Austin’s international
Continue Reading By Greg Wallace and Pete Muntean, CNN A Southwest passenger jet and a FedEx cargo plane came as close as 100 feet from colliding Saturday at the main airport in Texas’ capital, and it was a pilot — not air traffic controllers — who averted disaster, a top federal investigator says. Controllers at Austin’s international
Continue Reading Dalya Al Masri, CNN Saudi Arabia is unveiling a reconstruction of the face of an ancient Nabataean woman after several years of work by historians and archaeologists. The reconstruction, which is the first of its kind, is modeled on the remains of Hinat, a Nabataean woman who was discovered in 2015 in a 2,000-year-old tomb
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN Starting the party with Bad Bunny seemed to have been a good call for the Grammys. With over 12.4 million viewers tuning into Sunday’s ceremony, ratings for the program rose 30% from last year. The show, back at its usual home in the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, reclaimed its ranking
Continue Reading By Leah Asmelash, CNN Sunday night’s 2023 Grammy Awards was a history-making show filled with dynamic performances from iconic musical artists. And through it all, Ben Affleck looked miserable. CBS’ cameras repeatedly caught Affleck, the actor-filmmaker known for his grimace and his penchant for looking morose while smoking cigarettes, glumly sitting next to wife Jennifer
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN It was a big enough surprise that a jazz singer won best new artist at Sunday’s Grammy Awards, but that it was Samara Joy was a delight for many. The 23-year-old artist from the Bronx also won best jazz vocal album for her project, “Linger Awhile.” Joy has had quite
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN The last time Questlove and Will Smith were on the same stage it was controversial, but anyone looking for Smith in the hip-hop tribute produced by Questlove at the Sunday’s Grammy Awards would have been disappointed. Questlove explained to Variety in advance of the broadcast that Smith had planned to
Continue Reading Serena Coady, CNN No place on Earth is colder than East Antarctica. Due to its higher elevation, not even West Antarctica can touch its hostile temperatures. Princess Elisabeth, a polar research station in the Queen Maud Land region, faces wind speeds of up to 155 mph (249 kph) and temperatures as low as -58°F (-50°C).
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