[ad_1] CNN — China’s top leader Xi Jinping is set to begin a norm-breaking third term with an even greater concentration of power, after retiring key party leaders from the top ruling body to make room for his own allies. The week-long Communist Party Congress concluded Saturday with the ushering …
Read More »Grey Poupon wants in on Olivia Wilde’s salad dressing scandal
[ad_1] New York CNN — Grey Poupon wants in on Olivia Wilde’s salad dressing scandal. The Dijon mustard brand is taking advantage of being featured in the center of the drama, announcing in an Instagram post that it is releasing 100 limited-edition “Don’t Worry Dijon” jars, a riff on Wilde’s …
Read More »Uvalde school board accepts retirement from superintendent Hal Harrell
[ad_1] CNN — The Uvalde school board unanimously accepted the retirement of superintendent Hal Harrell on Wednesday, nearly five months after one of the deadliest mass school shootings in US history at an elementary school in the Texas district. Harrell had announced last week he’d step aside amid continued backlash …
Read More »How Covid prompted Singapore startups to use tech in revolutionizing mental health support
[ad_1] Singapore CNN Business — Many Asian countries introduced tougher Covid-19 restrictions than in other continents, a reality that has caused concerns about elevated levels of stress, anxiety and isolation. Now, a number of young entrepreneurs are leveraging technology to provide greater access to mental healthcare there. In July, Singapore-based …
Read More »Olivia Wilde, Jason Sudeikis respond to ‘false’ claims from former nanny in joint statement
[ad_1] CNN — Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis have released a joint statement regarding the highly publicized end of their relationship. The former couple, who were together from 2011 until 2020 and share two children, spoke out on Monday in response to a story published by The Daily Mail, in …
Read More »Uvalde schools superintendent announces retirement after new details following the Robb Elementary massacre
[ad_1] Uvalde, Texas CNN — Hal Harrell, superintendent of the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District, announced his retirement Monday, according to a Facebook post by his wife, Donna Goates Harrell. “I am truly grateful for your support and well wishes. My decision to retire has not been made lightly and …
Read More »The threat of a freight railroad strike is back — but not until next month
[ad_1] New York CNN Business — A union of railroad track maintenance workers has rejected a tentative agreement with the nation’s freight carriers, renewing the threat that there could be a strike that shuts down this vital link in the nation’s already struggling supply chain. The vote, announced Monday by …
Read More »‘Grey’s Anatomy’ returns with a new class for Season 19
[ad_1] CNN — “Grey’s Anatomy” has started its 19th season, currently the longest-running primetime medical drama on television. At the end of Season 18, the Grey Sloan Memorial residency program was shut down. Meredith Grey, played by Ellen Pompeo, took over as interim chief of surgery. The premiere of the …
Read More »Coolio, ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’ rapper, dead at 59
[ad_1] CNN — Coolio, the ’90s rapper who lit up the music charts with hits like “Gangsta’s Paradise” and “Fantastic Voyage,” has died, his friend and manager Jarez Posey, told CNN. He was 59. Posey said Coolio died Wednesday afternoon. Details on the circumstances were not immediately available. When contacted …
Read More »Stephen Breyer warns justices that some opinions could ‘bite you in the back’ in exclusive interview with CNN’s Chris Wallace
[ad_1] CNN — Retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is warning his colleagues against “writing too rigidly” in their opinions, saying that such decisions could “bite you in the back” in a world that is constantly changing. In a wide-ranging interview with CNN’s Chris Wallace on “Who’s Talking to Chris …
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