By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — George and Amal Clooney make a peaceful pair. Two years after the couple revealed on “CBS Mornings” that they never argue, that still holds true. George Clooney returned to the show this week to promote his Broadway debut in “Good Night, and Good Luck” and was asked about
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By Oscar Holland and Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — With a history dating back to at least the 13th century, the Fisherman’s Ring is among the most recognizable items of papal regalia. Named after St. Peter, who was a fisherman and, according to the Catholic tradition, the first pope, it was worn by Pope Francis
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By Joe Minihane, CNN (CNN) — While there are plenty of awe-inspiring man-made destinations around the globe, nothing is as creative as nature. From trees that resemble monsters, to colorful sinkholes, towering rock formations and waterfalls of molten lava, these are some of the most unusual and fascinating landscapes in the world. Kingley Vale, Sussex,
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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Director Ron Howard apparently had some major moral support during his wild cameo on “The Studio.” Even though Howard once played beloved character Richie Cunningham on “Happy Days” in the ‘70s and ‘80s, he has spent most of his career making an impact behind the camera as a director.
Continue Reading By Pete Muntean, CNN Washington (CNN) — A key aviation safety system that failed twice in the last three years and caused the only US airspace shutdown since 9/11 will be replaced years ahead of schedule, the Trump administration says. The Federal Aviation Administration’s Notice to Airmen, or NOTAM system, was slated to be replaced
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By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — If you’re still gutted about Sunday’s episode of “The Last of Us” that changed everything in the series, you’re not alone. On Sunday’s episode of “The Last of Us,” Pascal’s Joel Miller died at the hands of vengeful Abby (Kaitlyn Dever), bringing to fruition her plan to avenge her
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Call Nicole Flender by her name, as she is not just the mother of two successful actors. Flender is the mother of Timothée Chalamet, star of numerous films and a two-time Oscar nominee, as well as Pauline Chalamet, who most recently starred in the series “The Sex Life
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CNN By Pete Muntean, CNN Washington (CNN) — The FAA is investigating after an engine fire resulted in passengers on a Delta Air Lines flight evacuating down emergency slides onto the tarmac at Orlando International Airport this morning. The completely full Airbus A330 plane had just departed its gate to fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — After more than a decade directing films, Ryan Coogler’s projects have one thing in common – actor Michael B. Jordan. From his writing/directorial debut “Fruitvale Station” in 2013 to the recently released “Sinners,” Coogler has had Jordan starring in all his films. It’s a professional partnership reminiscent of
Continue Reading By Pete Muntean, CNN Washington (CNN) — The FAA is investigating after an engine fire resulted in passengers on a Delta Air Lines flight evacuating down emergency slides onto the tarmac at Orlando International Airport this morning. The completely full Airbus A330 plane had just departed its gate to fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
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By Miquel Ros, CNN (CNN) — The frozen expanses of the Arctic are fast becoming some of the world’s hotspots. President Donald Trump’s bid for Greenland, and growing Russian and Chinese interest in opening the sea lanes along Siberia’s northern coast, have put these remote regions in the spotlight. But the Arctic’s newfound popularity is
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By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — It would appear that Billy Ray Cyrus does not at all have an “achy breaky heart.” The country singer and British actress Elizabeth Hurley appeared to go public with a romance on Easter Sunday. The pair posted a photo showing Cyrus – in bunny ears – kissing Hurley
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By Joshua Korber Hoffman, CNN (CNN) — In 1964, 23-year-old Ramon Martinez Martinez left his job as a struggling painter in Madrid, Spain, and journeyed south to Benidorm in search of new opportunities. In the first half of the 20th century, Benidorm was a small seaside town best known for its tuna fish and orange
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — If “Game of Thrones” gave us the Battle of the Bastards, what shall we call the latest episode of “The Last of Us”? Perhaps, The One Where We All Cried For the Rest of Time. The HBO drama’s recipe for heartbreak: Take safe zone Jackson, add a horde of
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By Esha Mitra, CNN New Delhi, India (CNN) — At the top of the world amid pristine white glaciers and towering rock, silence reigns. Suddenly it is broken by a ladder falling from the sky. Milan Pandey is sitting back down at Everest Base Camp, looking out over views that few have ever seen —
Continue Reading By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Stevie Nicks is continuing to leave Fleetwood Mac in her (gold) dust with a newly announced solo album. The music legend was on hand at the Pollstar Awards earlier this week, where she was entered into the Hall of Fame. During her speech, she mentioned that she’s making a
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By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — The madame of “Mayhem” Lady Gaga was again on the main stage at Coachella on Friday night for the event’s second weekend, and she didn’t let some momentary tech glitches stop her. As she did on the first weekend of the mega-fest in Indio, California, the Grammy- and Oscar-winner
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CNN, FOCUS FEATURES, FILM 45 PRODUCTIONS By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — One of the most iconic scenes in “Pride & Prejudice” (2005) is the first proposal scene. Even those who have yet to watch the beloved movie likely have some idea of the shot. Pummelled by the rain, Mr. Darcy (Matthew Macfadyen) — wet
Continue Reading By Leah Asmelash, CNN (CNN) — One of the most iconic scenes in “Pride & Prejudice” (2005) is the first proposal scene. Even those who have yet to watch the beloved movie likely have some idea of the shot. Pummelled by the rain, Mr. Darcy (Matthew Macfadyen) — wet hair flopping against his forehead —
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By Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — This week in travel news: the original “motor hotel” sits abandoned, the world’s busiest airports are ranked, and how to move abroad without messing it up. Birth of the motel Hotels and guesthouses have existed for centuries. But the motel was born in 1925 when an architect named Arthur
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