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By Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Karl Marx once gifted a signed copy of “Das Kapital” to scientist Charles Darwin, but the book remained largely…
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — Karl Marx once gifted a signed copy of “Das Kapital” to scientist Charles Darwin, but the book remained largely…
Continue ReadingBy Christian House, CNN (CNN) — Saul Leiter had a thing for umbrellas. They pepper his mid-century photographs of New York, popping up over…
Continue ReadingBy Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — While the A380 superjumbo is enjoying a steady resurgence after having been on the brink of retirement during the…
Continue ReadingBy Karla Cripps, CNN (CNN) — Travelers who were hoping to experience Qantas’ long-awaited, record-breaking ‘Project Sunrise’ flights next…
Continue ReadingBy Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — British YouTuber Ashley Humphries has made several videos about traveling in South Korea, including a tour of the…
Continue ReadingBy Melissa Alonso, Amanda Jackson and Amy Simonson, CNN (CNN) — Multiple people on an American Airlines flight pulled a fellow passenger to the…
Continue ReadingBy Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — For over 140 years, Lyle’s Golden Syrup — a staple item in any British baker’s pantry — has featured a…
Continue ReadingBy Ann Binlot, CNN (CNN) — The basketball player floats in the air, his arms out-stretched wide, frozen in a position that evokes both athletic…
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy, CNN London (CNN) — Previously unseen photographs showing the Rolling Stones “at their decadent peak” are going on display at a…
Continue ReadingBy Lianne Kolirin, CNN London (CNN) — Tourists who fancy getting a top-down view of London may soon be able to book themselves a room in the…
Continue ReadingBy Rob Hodgetts, CNN (CNN) — For many skiers, modern ski resorts with slick infrastructure, plenty of lifts and an extensive network of runs…
Continue ReadingBy Fiona Sinclair Scott and Leah Dolan, CNN London (CNN) — Since its inaugural season in 1984, London has been known as the spirited, scrappy…
Continue ReadingBy Christy Choi, CNN (CNN) — In the land of Hello Kitty, kawaii (“cute”) culture and the Neo-Pop art of 1990s Japan, Tetsuya Ishida was an…
Continue ReadingCNN By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — An alligator at a zoo in Omaha, Nebraska, needed an emergency procedure late last week to remove dozens of coins…
Continue ReadingBy James A. Perkins, Rochester Institute of Technology (The Conversation) — “Medical illustrators draw what can’t be seen, watch what’s…
Continue ReadingEssay by Demi Perera, CNN (CNN) — April, autumn and midnight; they all sound better in Paris. It’s arguably the only city in the world that…
Continue ReadingBy Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — Controversial advertising campaigns are almost a rite of passage for brands and companies looking to grab headlines.…
Continue ReadingBy Chris Lau and Himari Semans, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — In near-freezing winter temperatures and wearing nothing but white loincloths, throngs of men…
Continue ReadingBy Ramaa Reddy, CNN (CNN) — In early January, anyone who visited the ski resort village of Gulmarg in Indian-administered Kashmir with hopes…
Continue ReadingBy Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — An alligator at a zoo in Omaha, Nebraska, needed an emergency procedure late last week to remove dozens of coins from…
Continue ReadingCNN By Mary Gilbert, CNN Meteorologist (CNN) — California will soon be decorated with a rainbow of wildflowers after drenching winter rain set…
Continue ReadingBy Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — Because of excessive rainfall in California, a temporary lake is giving folks a rare chance to do some actual…
Continue ReadingBy Fiona Sinclair Scott, CNN London (CNN) — Next season’s style brief is to channel your gray-haired nosy neighbor, according to designer…
Continue ReadingBy Oscar Holland, CNN (CNN) — The People’s Choice Awards often serve up one of the year’s most entertaining red carpets. At a ceremony…
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy, CNN London (CNN) — The British Museum is facing renewed calls to return a huge moai statue to Easter Island, sparked by a social…
Continue ReadingBy Callum Sutherland, CNN (CNN) — The Norval Sovereign African Art Prize, designed to elevate the work of contemporary African artists, has…
Continue ReadingBy Nicole Mowbray, CNN London (CNN) — There was plenty of red carpet pizzazz on display at the 2024 BAFTAs in London on Sunday, as some of…
Continue ReadingBy Scarlett Harris, CNN (CNN) — “A makeover can’t hide the truth,” laments Rebecca Gayheart’s character Julie in the cult classic…
Continue ReadingBy Suyin Haynes, CNN (CNN) — Uman is not a fan of traveling. “I’m more of a fan of the destination,” the artist said, smiling behind…
Continue ReadingBy Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN (CNN) — They’d always dreamed of living by the ocean, but when they first visited the Bahamas back in 1985,…
Continue ReadingBy David Tran, CNN (CNN) — As visitors step into The Budapest Café in Chengdu, China, they’re not just treated to a cup of coffee. Rather, they…
Continue ReadingBy Maureen O’Hare, CNN (CNN) — In travel news this week: The woman who was surprised by two men at JFK Airport (and married one of them),…
Continue ReadingBy Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Paul McCartney’s legendary lost guitar will gently weep no more as it was reunited with its owner more than 50…
Continue ReadingBy Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — You can take the girl out of the country, but you can’t take the country out of the girl. That seemed to be the…
Continue ReadingBy Forrest Brown, CNN (CNN) — Wary airline passengers already on guard for unruly passengers and even real-life snakes on planes might have one…
Continue ReadingBy Jacqui Palumbo, CNN (CNN) — With Zendaya one of the leaders of red-carpet method dressing when promoting her movie roles, the expectations…
Continue ReadingBy Leah Dolan, CNN (CNN) — Fashion’s biggest night of the year is just around the corner, and the Met Gala red carpet theme has finally been…
Continue ReadingBy Jack Guy, CNN (CNN) — The London Overground has been revamped, with the six separate lines which make up the network each being given a new…
Continue ReadingBy Terry Ward, CNN (CNN) — Unless you’re wearing skins on your skis to climb up the mountain, crashing on a friend’s couch and cooking…
Continue ReadingBy Christy Choi, CNN (CNN) — A pair of skyscrapers connected by a cantilevered “skybridge” and a rooftop infinity pool is set to join the…
Continue ReadingBy Rebecca Cairns, CNN (CNN) — The 50 Best Restaurants power list has unveiled its 2024 list for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) —…
Continue ReadingBy Suyin Haynes, CNN (CNN) — The genesis of photographer Joy Gregory’s latest project, “Shining Lights,” began 40 years ago, at a…
Continue ReadingBy Scarlett Harris, CNN (CNN) — “From episode one to episode nine, we were like people after the war: Very pleased when we finally got the…
Continue ReadingBy Francesca Street, CNN (CNN) — The arrivals hall at John F. Kennedy International Airport on September 3, 1971, was teeming with people.…
Continue ReadingBy Jacopo Prisco, CNN (CNN) — If you’ve ever sat on a plane wondering why the pilot announced that you’d be landing soon but seemed to be…
Continue ReadingBy Zara Khan, CNN (CNN) — A fluffy, doe-eyed kitten adorned with a rainbow and a unicorn horn may, at first glance, stir up images of…
Continue ReadingBy Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — A popular Australian nude beach could be no more. Tyagarah Beach, a secluded 800-meter (875-yard) stretch of…
Continue ReadingBy Saki Toi, CNN Tokyo (CNN) — What does love taste like? The answer likely depends on who you ask. Some may say it’s bittersweet, like dark…
Continue ReadingBy Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — The recent discovery of wreckage more than 600 feet deep in Lake Superior solves one mystery of the SS Arlington,…
Continue ReadingCNN By Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — The recent discovery of wreckage more than 600 feet deep in Lake Superior solves one mystery of the SS…
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