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Venus Williams’ record-extending feat and everything you need to know about the 2023 US Open women’s draw
With the final grand slam of the season here, there are plenty of storylines for fans to get stuck into.
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National Cinema Day is back with $4 movie tickets
Sunday is the second annual National Cinema Day -- so If you haven’t seen some of the summer’s hottest blockbusters, there’s no time like the present.
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SpaceX capsule docks at space station carrying 4 astronauts from 4 countries | CNN
During their stay on the space station, which is expected to last about 180 days, the Crew-7 astronauts will pore through a slate of experiments.
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Why do we say tall instead of small? How Starbucks created its own language for ordering coffee
The classic “small black coffee” is an order reserved for other coffee shops. But it wasn’t always that way.
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Requests to ban books at public schools and libraries hit 21-year high, according to American Library Association
See which titles were the most challenged.
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Tropical Storm Idalia could threaten the Gulf Coast and Florida this week | CNN
The storm is expected to strengthen over the next few days and could become a hurricane.
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Alicia Witt chronicles how she overcame breast cancer and the tragic death of her parents with her music
Alicia Witt, a singer and actor known for roles in “Urban Legend” and “Mr. Holland’s Opus,” tragically lost both of her parents when they were found dead in their home in December 2021.
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Scenes from a (Trump-less) GOP Debate - CNN One Thing - Podcast on CNN Audio
What can we learn from a GOP debate without the frontrunner? On this week’s One Thing podcast, @DanaBashCNN explains how former President Donald Trump’s absence raised the stakes.
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A country where kissing is a custom reels from a major exception
In Spain, kissing is a widely accepted custom. Friends and family do it, whether woman to woman, woman to man, or man to man. Even strangers greet each other this way.
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Japan’s X-ray satellite, ‘Moon Sniper’ lunar lander are ready to launch
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency is expected to launch an X-ray satellite to study extreme cosmic objects and a lunar lander nicknamed the “Moon Sniper."
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