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Agatha Christie signs copies of her books in around 1950. Her works are revised to remove racist references and other language considered offensive to modern audiences.

Agatha Christie’s classic detective novels edited to remove potentially offensive language

Toyin Owoseje, CNN Novels by “Queen of Crime” Agatha Christie are the latest classic works to be revised to remove racist references and other language considered offensive to modern audiences. According to the UK’s The Telegraph newspaper, publisher HarperCollins has edited some passages and entirely removed others from its new digital editions of some of

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The mayor of Florence invites the former principal of a Florida school to visit Italy after she was forced out of her job last week over  her lesson on the Michelangelo statue (pictured here).

Italian mayor invites ousted US principal to Florence following Michelangelo ‘David’ statue controversy

Oscar Holland, CNN | Jamiel Lynch, CNN and Rachel Burnstein, CNN and Barbie Nadeau, CNN The mayor of Florence has invited Hope Carrasquilla, the former principal of a Florida school embroiled in controversy over a sixth-grade lesson on Michelangelo’s “David,” to visit Italy after she was forced out of her job last week. Writing to

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Adam Sandler in "Uncut Gems"

Adam Sandler performances that showcase his talent

By Marianne Garvey, CNN Never underestimate the creative powers of Adam Sandler. He’s an accomplished comedian, singer-songwriter, director, producer, screenwriter and actor whose movies have made billions at the box office. He’s also the 2023 recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Sandler received the honor at a ceremony in Washington, DC last

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Eva Longoria (left) says churros dipped in chocolate is the favorite treat of her 4-year-old son

Make the must-try Mexico City dessert

By Janelle Davis, CNN. Recipe from Churrería El Moro Sweet and crunchy on the outside, soft and dense on the inside, the sticks of fried dough called churros are a popular treat across Mexico. To try the ultimate version, head to Churrería El Moro, an institution since 1935 that’s renowned for its golden churros and

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Xavier Lopez 'Chabelo' performs during the concert of the 199th anniversary of the Mexican Independence at Zocalo in September 2009 in Mexico City.

Mexico’s TV icon ‘Chabelo’ dies at 88

By Fernando Almánzar, Karol Suarez and Zoe Sottile, CNN Actor, comedian and producer Xavier López Rodríguez, better known as “Chabelo,” died on Saturday, his family announced on his official Twitter account. He was 88. “This is a very sad morning, Xavier Lopez Chabelo, father, brother, and husband, has left us suddenly due to abdominal complications,”

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