Is 'Tristan' the hardest opera to stage? This director thinks so, and signed on at the Met
Opera director Yuval Sharon has said that Wagner’s “Tristan und Isolde” is the hardest work in the traditional repertoire to stage
March 07, 2026Opera director Yuval Sharon has said that Wagner’s “Tristan und Isolde” is the hardest work in the traditional repertoire to stage
March 07, 2026
San Francisco Skee-Ball champion opens arcade and launches city's first league
March 07, 2026
Belarus’ authoritarian President Alexander Lukashenko has pardoned 18 more prisoners as part of his recent effort at a rapprochement with the United States
March 07, 2026
Shohei Ohtani put on a giant show in batting practice hours before he hit a grand slam in the second inning as Japan hammered Taiwan 13-0 in Pool C at the World Baseball Classic
March 06, 2026
In an era of family-friendly workplaces, how can employers treat single people without kids fairly?
March 06, 2026
Dubai’s social influencer-cultivated reputation of being a safe haven just went up in smoke
March 06, 2026
Eva Mendes gets birthday surprise from Ryan Gosling — on national TV
March 06, 2026
Maggie Gyllenhaal and Jessie Buckley reimagine Frankenstein’s bride
March 06, 2026
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has drawn negative attention for his comment that the press has emphasized casualties in the Iran war because it wants to make President Donald Trump look bad
March 06, 2026
Tennessee has never failed to qualify for the women’s NCAA Tournament
March 06, 2026
Who is Markwayne Mullin, named by Trump to replace Kristi Noem as Homeland Security secretary?
March 06, 2026
Britney Spears arrested on suspicion of DUI in California
March 05, 2026
Bernard LaFayette, Selma voting rights organizer, has died
March 06, 2026
Savannah Guthrie ‘plans to return’ to the ‘Today’ show, NBC says
March 05, 2026
A new lawsuit says Google’s Gemini chatbot fueled a man’s delusions and nearly pushed him to commit a violent event near Miami's airport before he killed himself
March 05, 2026
An independent researcher has asserted that a marble bust of Christ in a Roman church is by Michelangelo
March 05, 2026
Maggie Gyllenhaal turns “The Bride!”
March 05, 2026
Oscar-award winning actors Sean Penn and Julia Roberts, who also happen to be longtime friends and neighbors, open up about their career trajectories and most famous roles. Stream the full Variety and CNN 'Actors on Actors' episodes on the CNN app.
December 08, 2025
A joke from Hilary Knight on “Saturday Night Live” and a couple of fist-bumps with Jack and Quinn Hughes on “The Tonight Show” capped a whirlwind victory lap celebrating the twin Olympic golds won by the U.S. men’s and women’s hockey teams
March 05, 2026
Gayle King renews deal with CBS News, ending speculation about her exit
March 05, 2026
State Rep. James Talarico topped Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett in Texas' closely watched Democratic Senate primary
March 03, 2026
Democrats are gearing up for a bruising presidential primary as they argue over how to rebuild a winning coalition
March 06, 2026
The platinum-selling R&B group B2K has reunited for the upcoming Boys 4 Life Tour, and they’re co-headlining with fellow 2000s superstar, Bow Wow
March 06, 2026
Police body camera footage shows bargoers and pedestrians fleeing and ducking for cover in the chaotic moments after a gunman killed three people in a mass shooting outside a Texas bar
March 06, 2026
A MrBeast video editor has been fired after accusations of insider trading by Kalshi
March 06, 2026
The Cannes Film Festival will honor filmmaker Peter Jackson with an honorary Palme d’Or at the upcoming French festival
March 06, 2026
Oprah Winfrey and her longtime friend Gayle King are among celebrities on the front row at Chloé fashion show at Paris Fashion Week
March 06, 2026
The Oscar race has tightened after surprise wins at the Actor Awards, and Associated Press Film Writers Lindsey Bahr and Jake Coyle say the top prizes now look less settled
March 06, 2026
VistaVision, the large-scale film format used largely in the 1950s, is enjoying a big-screen revival
March 05, 2026
Thirty years after the success of its star-studded “Help” benefit compilation, War Child UK is releasing its follow-up called “Help(2)."
March 05, 2026
Breanna Stewart leads Mist to an Unrivaled championship, adding another title to a packed resume and the league she co-founded
March 05, 2026
President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom project is too big and should be scaled back
March 05, 2026
Ten horses — five black, five white — entered the sand ring first
March 05, 2026
The San Antonio Spurs went a sparkling 8-1 on their near month-long road trip
March 05, 2026
The Oscars are next week and it’s anyone’s game
March 04, 2026
Oscar nominee Delroy Lindo has decades of performances on screen, stage and television under his belt
March 05, 2026
Suffs musical opens on the exact block that played a role in women's suffrage history
March 04, 2026
U.S. Olympic golden goal-scorer Jack Hughes extended his points streak to four games since returning from Milan, and the New Jersey Devils dealt the Florida Panthers’ playoff hopes another blow by beating the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions 5-1 on Tuesday night
March 04, 2026
With legend Andre Galvao accused of sexual misconduct, gyms and athletes have been forced to confront a culture of silence, hierarchy and gender blindness in the sport.
March 04, 2026
With 100 days to go until the World Cup, the Iran war has added a new layer of complexity to the tournament co-hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada
March 04, 2026
Top-ranked tennis player Aryna Sabalenka has announced her engagement to Brazilian businessman Georgios Frangulis
March 04, 2026
Latin Grammy winner Bobby Pulido will win Democratic primary for Texas’ 15th District
March 04, 2026
A beloved brother, a ‘superstar student’ and a ‘fantastic fighter’: What we know about the Austin mass shooting victims
March 03, 2026
A Justice Department lawyer has told a New York jury at the start of an antitrust trial that the concert ticket industry is broken because Ticketmaster and its parent company Live Nation Entertainment have monopolized the market, driving up prices for consumers
March 04, 2026
Jonathan Anderson fall-winter 2026 collection for Dior at the Paris Fashion Week has invoked an Impressionist painting, steeped in flowers, water and the art of being seen
March 04, 2026
Underground Railroad connection discovered in museum
March 04, 2026
Purim celebration at Palm Beach synagogue brings joy amid Middle East conflict
March 04, 2026
Women keep Black history alive through line dancing
March 04, 2026
'Bake Ability Bakery' offers treats made with love by people with intellectual disabilities.
March 04, 2026
Why Pluto is the planet (yes, we said ‘planet’) we need right now
March 04, 2026
Padma Lakshmi is back with a new cooking competition, “America's Culinary Cup,” on CBS
March 04, 2026
Love Rocks NYC brings major music stars together to raise money for God’s Love We Deliver as many nonprofits worry about increased food insecurity
March 03, 2026
Who says to beware the Ides of March
March 04, 2026
Woman living with breast cancer returns to stage with Nashville Irish Step Dancers
March 04, 2026
Robert De Niro was a featured guest Tuesday night at Carnegie Hall, where he recited Abraham Lincoln’s warning against mob violence
March 04, 2026
Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Lewis Hamilton are among the sports stars whose schedules are in doubt because of the spreading war in the Middle East
March 02, 2026
The principal songwriters of The Guess Who are set to tour the U.S. later this year for the first time in over two decades
March 03, 2026
Christina Applegate releases a blunt new memoir that lays out her fame, trauma and illness without a filter
March 03, 2026
Long before Joe Exotic became Tiger King, Mabel Stark reigned as Tiger Queen.
March 03, 2026
Chef Patrick O’Connell has written a memoir about turning an old garage into The Inn at Little Washington, a world-famous restaurant
March 03, 2026
Is fashion just for billionaires now?
March 03, 2026
The Rijksmuseum says a painting once dismissed as “not a Rembrandt” is now confirmed as a work by the Dutch Golden Age master
March 02, 2026
Trump’s Iran war message marked by exaggerated threats and shifting, contradictory goals
March 03, 2026
As the Iran war continued on Tuesday, with nearly every Middle Eastern country sustaining damage from missile hits or shrapnel, misrepresented images related to the war continue to spread widely online
March 03, 2026
Luke Kornet has called on the Atlanta Hawks to cancel their upcoming collaboration with Magic City
March 03, 2026
Kelsey Plum scored 31 points to lead short-handed Phantom BC to the Unrivaled championship game as the top seed beat Vinyl 83-75 in the semifinals of the 3-on-3 league at Barclays Center
March 02, 2026
Some of the United States’ most important historical documents are beginning a first-of-its kind journey as part of the country’s 250th anniversary commemoration
March 02, 2026
Trump says he will attend White House Correspondents’ Dinner for the first time as president
March 03, 2026
President Donald Trump says he plans to attend the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on April 25, the first time he's done so as president
March 03, 2026
America’s founding documents fly out of nation’s capital for first time on the freedom plane
March 03, 2026
Santa Maria elementary school students embrace culture through new Ballet Folklórico program
March 03, 2026
Sirens replace celebrations as Israelis head to shelters on religious holiday
March 03, 2026
Around 120 Louisiana National Guard members will remain deployed in New Orleans through August
March 03, 2026
From Tobacco Road to Duffy's, Miami's classic dive bars fight to stay alive
March 03, 2026
President Donald Trump has recognized three U.S. Army soldiers with the Medal of Honor at the White House
March 02, 2026
Brooklyn Bridge Park exhibit and documentary film memorialize children lost to school shootings
March 03, 2026
Robert De Niro will appear this week at Carnegie Hall
March 03, 2026
Jim Carrey’s face is up for debate. No, seriously
March 03, 2026
Federal authorities are joining local police in the search for a suspect in a weekend nightclub shooting in Cincinnati that wounded nine people
March 03, 2026
As US bombing operations in Afghanistan, Iraq and Libya have shown, destruction is not the same as political success.
March 03, 2026
The WNBA sent a new CBA proposal to the players’ union Sunday night that includes allowing some of its young stars like Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers a chance to earn a maximum salary quicker, a person familiar with the deal has told The Associated Press
March 03, 2026
Milan Fashion Week has kicked off a season of fresh starts, with new creative directors and a clear push toward practical glamour
March 02, 2026
Kansas City woman starts book subscription service from her home to expose readers to new cultures and experiences
March 03, 2026
Wedding vendor warning: one bride still waiting on $6,000 refund
March 03, 2026
HBO Max and Paramount+ will combine after WBD merger
March 03, 2026
Trump tells CNN the ‘big wave’ is yet to come in war with Iran
March 02, 2026
Meet the nurse who yodels, sings, and dances, giving each resident their own show
March 02, 2026
First of her kind luthier inspires historic collaboration with Black violinist
March 02, 2026
Former U.S. Open tennis champion Daniil Medvedev has indicated he’s one of what the ATP Tour calls “a small number of players and team members” stuck in Dubai as the war in the Middle East causes a widespread travel shutdown that has also caused issues for athletes heading to the Paralympics
March 02, 2026
Nudity can express everything from innocence to sexual desire, from triumph to defeat.
March 02, 2026
A triceratops skeleton that once greeted visitors at a Wyoming museum is heading to an online auction as dinosaur prices keep soaring
March 02, 2026
Zendaya and Tom Holland have married in secret, stylist Law Roach claims
March 02, 2026
Authorities say a gunman wearing clothes with an Iranian flag design and the words “Property of Allah” killed two people and wounded 14 at a Texas bar
March 01, 2026
The most striking looks from the Actor Awards red carpet
March 02, 2026
After a near awards-season sweep by “One Battle After Another,” “Sinners” won best ensemble at the Screen Actors Guild’s 32nd Actor Awards on Sunday, setting up a potential nail-biter finale in two weeks at the Academy Awards
March 01, 2026
Actor Awards 2026: See who won
March 01, 2026
A month after her unexpected death, Catherine O’Hara won a posthumous award at the 32nd Actor Awards for her performance on “The Studio.”
March 02, 2026
USC says Chad Baker-Mazara is no longer part of its men’s basketball program
March 02, 2026
Group holds dance parties on overpass to call for peace in politics
March 02, 2026
Hair-braiding pioneer reflects on arrest, victory and the legacy she's still building
March 02, 2026
Silvana Armani has presented her first signature Giorgio Armani collection without the iconic designer's input to close Milan Fashion Week
March 01, 2026
“One Battle After Another” remains undefeated
March 01, 2026
This time it was Hilary Knight’s turn to provide a big laugh in the wake of a weeklong dustup involving the United States women and men’s gold medal-winning hockey teams
March 01, 2026
Zuby Ejiofor’s penultimate regular-season home game at St. John’s was certainly a memorable one
March 01, 2026
How Pope Leo was elected: New details of dramatic conclave battle revealed
March 01, 2026
Former Notre Dame running backs Jeremiyah Love and Jadarian Price rekindled some fond memories at this week’s NFL’s scouting combine
March 01, 2026
Madonna made a star appearance at Dolce & Gabbana’s Milan Fashion Week runway show — which felt like a conversation with the Material Girl herself
February 28, 2026
Olivia Dean has dominated the Brit Awards, winning four trophies, including artist of the year and song of the year
March 01, 2026
3 dozen swords, 50 arrowheads dating back 4,000 years seized in Philadelphia
March 01, 2026
Court records in New Orleans show that actor Shia LaBeouf has been rearrested and charged with an additional count of simple battery
March 01, 2026
Democrats are banking on Tejano music star Bobby Pulido to help them win back Hispanic voters in a South Texas congressional district that favors Republicans
February 28, 2026
For Black people living with Tourette syndrome, a racial slur being shouted by someone with the disorder at the British Academy Film Awards has left them with complicated feelings
February 28, 2026
It's a come-from-behind story fit for Hollywood itself
February 28, 2026
Michelangelo’s “The Last Judgement” is getting a facial
February 28, 2026
Top officials with Cuba’s Ministry of the Interior have unveiled for the first time the items they said were aboard a Florida-flagged speedboat that opened fire against troops in waters off the island’s north coast this week, with soldiers responding and killing four suspects
February 28, 2026
Bill Clinton denies having any knowledge of Epstein’s crimes in historic deposition
February 28, 2026
Federal immigration agents arrested a Columbia student after allegedly gaining access to her apartment by posing as police in search of a missing child
February 28, 2026
Neil Sedaka, the million-selling singer and songwriter, has died
February 28, 2026
A judge has sentenced a Wisconsin man who forged threats against President Donald Trump as part of a deportation scheme to 16½ years in prison
February 28, 2026
Can Gucci make luxury AI?
February 28, 2026
Demna has unveiled his first Gucci runway show in Milan, and he's pushing the brand back toward sleek, body-hugging sex appeal
February 28, 2026
After months of heated wrangling, Paramount has emerged the apparent victor in its bid to acquire storied Hollywood rival Warner Bros
February 28, 2026
Rev. Jesse Jackson funeral services, celebration of life continues Friday at Rainbow PUSH headquarters
February 28, 2026
Parkville sisters who lived through segregation share their story of faith and legacy
February 28, 2026
Shortly after it became known that Paramount was the apparent victor in the competition to buy CNN's parent company, network president Mark Thompson was compelled to send his staff a note to calm down, in effect
February 28, 2026
The mad dash to award the Maduro raid pilot the Medal of Honor in time for the State of the Union
February 28, 2026
Paramount’s possible takeover of Warner Bros
February 28, 2026
The United States women’s hockey team has a date with Flavor Flav in Las Vegas in July to celebrate its gold medal victory from the Milan Cortina Olympics
February 27, 2026
Actor Shia LaBeouf has been charged with battery and is accused of repeatedly using homophobic slurs while hitting multiple people at a New Orleans bar during Mardi Gras
February 20, 2026
Police say actor Shia LaBeouf has been arrested after being accused of hitting two men during Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans
February 18, 2026
Eddie Vedder uses two emotional solo concerts and a new Netflix film to push for a cure for epidermolysis bullosa
February 27, 2026
What social media addiction looks like, according to the woman suing Meta and YouTube
February 27, 2026
What does the Paramount-WBD merger mean for CNN?
February 27, 2026
Deon Cole returns to host the NAACP Image Awards, and he says the night remains focused on celebrating Black excellence
February 27, 2026
Emerging from a swirl of sonic influences, reggaeton began as Panamanian protest music long before Puerto Rican artists turned the genre into a global phenomenon.
February 27, 2026
Incredible images showcased in Underwater Photographer of the Year 2026 awards
February 27, 2026
Cambodia has welcomed home 74 ancient artifacts that officials say looters stole during decades of war and unrest
February 27, 2026
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February 27, 2026
Netflix shockingly bows out, leaving Paramount as the apparent Warner Bros. winner
February 27, 2026
The question Joe Biden keeps asking: ‘You think we can actually come back from this?’
February 27, 2026
Everyone has something to say at the Supreme Court. Why the tariffs ruling had more than 160 pages
February 27, 2026
Three-time major winner Minjee Lee improved on her first-round score by eight strokes for an 8-under 64 to move into a tie for second place at the HSBC Women’s World Championship
February 27, 2026
In the years Pokémon Red and Pokémon Green were released in 1996 for Nintendo Game Boy in Japan, marking the debut of Pokémon, the franchise has taken over the globe with its animated shows, mobile games and highly coveted trading cards
February 27, 2026
Argentine teens are gathering in Buenos Aires parks to dress and act like non-human animals
February 27, 2026
Journalists at the investigative outlet ProPublica have pledged to strike if negotiations for a contract don't take a turn — in what is believed would be the first such job action in the news industry where a dispute over how to deal with artificial intelligence is the chief sticking point
February 27, 2026
Savannah Guthrie intends to return to the ‘Today’ show, sources say
February 27, 2026
One of the best-known umpires in Major League Baseball history has died
February 27, 2026
A New Orleans judge has ordered actor Shia LaBeouf to return to drug and alcohol rehabilitation and set a $100,000 bond after the film star was charged with two counts of battery
February 27, 2026
Ken Paxton’s daughter defends him after a John Cornyn ad accuses him of ‘dirty deeds’
February 27, 2026