An exclusive CNN investigation has found that some Western governments who pledged to support LGBTQI+ rights have also funded supporters of a controversial bill in Ghana that could introduce harsh sentences for advocating for sexual and gender minorities' rights.
"History is not the past. It is the present. We carry our history with us. We are our history," wrote James Baldwin in a world that branded his Blackness as inhuman.
The Covid-19 vaccines have kept more than 18.5 million people in the US out of the hospital and saved more than 3.2 million lives, a new study says -- and that estimate is most likely a conservative one, the researchers say.
"Woman" is Dictionary.com's word of the year -- a word so simple and so common but nonetheless, according to the site, "inseparable from the story of 2022."
Everyone loves a good train ride, and in 2022 the world did rail fanatics proud with new routes, new operators and a new need for speed across the globe.
"Avatar" took a very basic story and adorned it with eye-popping spectacle, in a way that made the film a must-see commodity, and a record-breaking hit in the process. Thirteen years later, braving much different theatrical tides, director James Cameron has done it again with "Avatar: The Way of Water," a state-of-the-art exercise that rekindles that sense of wonder and demands to be seen by anyone with lingering interest in watching movies in theaters.
Freed from a Russian penal colony and back on American soil, WNBA star Brittney Griner got her first taste of a return to normal life at a Texas military facility over the weekend.
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A Los Angeles jury met for an eighth day Tuesday in the second sexual assault trial of Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced movie mogul accused of using his Hollywood influence to lure women into private meetings and assault them.
CNN's Kate Bolduan talks to Los Angeles city council member Kevin de León, who is facing renewed scrutiny after a video surfaced online of him engaged in a physical altercation with a community activist during a holiday event. That came after audio leaked earlier this year in which he and other council members made racist comments about a fellow council member's Black child.