CNN entertainment | Celine Dion cancels upcoming shows and ‘will likely never tour again,’ source says

(CNN) — Celine Dion announced the cancellation of her “Courage World Tour” dates through 2024 and “will likely never tour again,” a source close to Dion told CNN Friday.”

“She is in a lot of pain,” the individual said. “She does daily physical therapy.”  –read more–

F1 | What tyres will the teams and drivers have for the 2023 Monaco Grand Prix?

Pirelli have revealed which tyres they will be bringing this weekend to the Monaco Grand Prix – matching the tyre compounds last seen at the Sprint weekend in Baku.

F1’s Official tyre suppliers will be bringing the softest compounds in their range, with the drivers and teams being able to choose from the C3, C4 and the C5 tyres, as the circuit offers little grip and limited tyre wear.  –read more–

CNN | More than 450 Catholic clergymen abused nearly 2,000 children in Illinois, state report says

(CNN) — More than 450 adult Catholic clergymen abused nearly 2,000 children in the state of Illinois over a period of almost 90 years, according to a report released Tuesday from Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul.

“This report reveals names and detailed information of 451 Catholic clerics and religious brothers who abused at least 1,997 children across all of the dioceses in Illinois,” Raoul wrote in a message accompanying the report. –read more–

CNN entertainment | Tina Turner, resilient singer hailed as the ‘Queen of Rock and Roll,’ dies at 83

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CNN AUDIO | What made Prince’s music so unique?

What made Prince such a unique performer? Musician and Prince muse Patrice Rushen, professor Kat Okedeyi, and writer Anil Dash explore how funk infused Prince’s performance style, including his Super Bowl Halftime Show and one of his last concerts ever.   –listen to podcast—

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CNN Sports | Jim Brown, legendary NFL running back who left the game to become an activist and actor, has died at age 87

(CNN) — Jim Brown, the transcendent athlete-actor-activist who ran roughshod over the NFL and its record books in the 1950s and 1960s and won multiple MVP awards before retiring abruptly at age 30 to focus on the civil rights movement and a career in Hollywood, has died, his former team and his widow said Friday. He was 87.  –read more–

CNN BUSINESS | This little-known rule dictates parking in America. Cities are reversing it

New York (CNN) — America is jammed with parking spots.

Approximately 2 billion parking spots cover the country, enough to pave over the entire state of Connecticut. From baseball stadiums in Los Angeles to malls in Atlanta, parking lots are bigger than the buildings they surround.  –read more–

CAR and DRIVER | View Photos of the BMW M3 Touring

Wagons are a dwindling species, but BMW still builds a 3-series wagon—for Europe, anyway—and recently added this range-topping M3 Touring. We are so jealous.  –read more–

F1 | Update on the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola

The Formula 1 community wants to send its thoughts to the people and communities affected by the recent events in the Emilia-Romagna region. We also want to pay tribute to the work of the emergency services who are doing everything they can to help those in need.

Following discussions between Formula 1, the President of the FIA, the competent authorities – including the relevant Ministers, the President of the Automobile Club of Italy, the President of Emilia-Romagna Region, the Mayor of the City and the promoter – the decision has been taken not to proceed with the Grand Prix weekend at Imola.  –read more–

Architectural Digest | 47 Bathroom Remodel Ideas to Inspire Your Next Renovation

Looking for ideas for your own bathroom remodel? (Of course you are, that’s why you’re probably here!) Whether you’re making small upgrades, going for a full overhaul, or just daydreaming from your desk, a bathroom renovation can make a big difference in the feel of your home (and your skin care routine). –read more–