By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Singer Cassie Ventura, who recently testified as a central witness in the federal criminal trial of her ex-boyfriend Sean “Diddy” Combs, has given birth to her third child. Ventura and her husband, Alex Fine, welcomed a son. They are also the parents of two young daughters, Frankie and
Continue Reading By Leah Dolan, CNN London (CNN) — From 31 May, one of the world’s largest art and design museums is offering the public not just a rare peek behind the curtain, but a chance for visitors to poke about, see up close — and touch — historical and culturally significant pieces. The V&A Storehouse East
Continue Reading By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — The tribe has spoken and the cast for Season 50 of “Survivor” has been set. Host Jeff Probst revealed the names of the 24 returning contestants who will be part of the landmark new season. Among them is Emmy-winning “White Lotus” creator and “Survivor” alum, Mike White. “I was
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — We are just now learning that the 1980 movie “Popeye” had more going on during filming than has previously been revealed. Barry Diller, chairman of IAC, shared some tea about the film during a recent conversation at New York City’s 92nd Street Y with interviewer and CNN anchor
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump may have pardoned Todd and Julie Chrisley, but there were two other people who were instrumental in making it happen. The reality show couple, who were convicted in 2022 of defraud and tax crimes, learned on Tuesday that they would be receiving full pardons from
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Being the subject of an intervention is never easy, but Nick Kroll is letting it be known that organizing one is no walk in the park either. During a recent episode of the “Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard” podcast, Shepard, who is a recovering addict, brought up to
Continue Reading By Karla Cripps, CNN Bangkok (CNN) — It’s a Wednesday afternoon in downtown Bangkok, and Daniel Fraser is excited. The Canadian has just returned to the Thai capital from a surveying trip in neighboring Laos and his mind is buzzing. While there, he stumbled upon a factory filled with old Soviet military equipment, transport trucks
Continue Reading By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Visitors to the Giant’s Causeway, the world-famous tourist attraction in Northern Ireland, are being urged not to indulge in the popular ritual of wedging coins in between the site’s iconic stones. UK heritage body the National Trust has launched a campaign to end the practice as the coins rapidly
Continue Reading By Elinda Labropoulou, CNN Athens (CNN) — Climbing to the top of the Acropolis of Athens, the birthplace of democracy, has always been a feat for the brave. Never more so, perhaps, than in recent summers when the city has sweated through long and perilous heatwaves. In the past two years, during peak tourism season,
Continue Reading CNN By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump may have pardoned Todd and Julie Chrisley, but there were two other people who were instrumental in making it happen. The reality show couple, who were convicted in 2022 of defraud and tax crimes, learned on Tuesday that they would be receiving full pardons
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — 50 Cent is not letting up on Sean “Diddy” Combs. The rapper/actor/producer, who has long trolled Combs on social media, has not lowered the temperature of his words in the wake of Combs’ federal racketeering and sex trafficking trial. On Tuesday, the hip-hop moguls’ names were once again
Continue Reading By Lauren del Valle, Nicki Brown, Kara Scannell, Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — A former employee of Sean “Diddy” Combs testified Tuesday that Combs threatened to kill rapper Kid Cudi after learning that the fellow musician was dating Cassie Ventura. Capricorn Clark, who worked for Combs and his companies off and on from 2004-2018, offered
Continue Reading CNN By Lauren del Valle, Nicki Brown, Kara Scannell, Eric Levenson, CNN (CNN) — A former employee of Sean “Diddy” Combs testified Tuesday that Combs threatened to kill rapper Kid Cudi after learning that the fellow musician was dating Cassie Ventura. Capricorn Clark, who worked for Combs and his companies off and on from 2004-2018,
Continue Reading By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — Rick Derringer, a guitarist and record producer who is responsible for the hit “Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo,” has died. He was reportedly 77. The news was confirmed by Derringer’s caretaker and close friend Tony Wilson in a Facebook post, who said Derringer died on Monday night in Florida,
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Accio, TV stars! After a long search, HBO has found a trio of young actors to play Harry Potter, Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley in its upcoming TV series about the magical world of witchcraft and wizardry. Dominic McLaughlin has been cast to play the role of Potter, with
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — The woman at the center of the “Sex in the City” franchise can’t bring herself to watch it. Sarah Jessica Parker, who stars in and produced both “Sex and the City” and its spinoff sequel series “And Just Like That…,” revealed she hasn’t followed the lives of Carrie
Continue Reading By Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Jennifer Lopez is officially Jenny heading to a different block. The superstar singer and actress has announced she will be doing a brief Las Vegas residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, December 30 to January 3 and March 6 to 28. “SURPRISE JLOVERS! We’re back! I’m doing
Continue Reading By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Southwest Airlines has put a price tag on checking bags, a coveted free perk that is about to disappear as part of substantial changes the carrier is making to its service. For flights booked on May 28 and after, checking the first bag will cost $35 and
Continue Reading By Zoe Whitfield, CNN London, United Kingdom (CNN) — In Caroline Walker’s 2022 painting “Bottles and Pumps”, various breastfeeding paraphernalia lies drying on a white tray. “That’s been an interesting one, in terms of how people have responded,” she wrote to CNN over email, relaying the painting’s reception as part of “Acts of Creation: On
Continue Reading By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Billie Eilish was a big winner at Monday night’s American Music Awards. Eilish wasn’t present at the show since she is currently on tour, but she won all seven awards that she was nominated for, including artist of the year, album of the year and song of the year.
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