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The world's safest airline for 2022 revealed

The past year has proved to be yet another incredibly difficult one for airlines as the slump in air travel continued throughout 2021 due to the impact of the ongoing pandemic.Even now, two years after Covid-19 was first brought to…

The striking architecture projects set to shape the world in 2022

With Covid-19 causing delays in construction schedules and project openings, compiling CNN's annual architecture lookahead has become a tricky business. Indeed, several entries in last year's list (and even 2020's) are yet to officially open their doors.Regardless, the coming year…

Judge tosses lawsuit of man who was nude baby on 'Nevermind'

A federal judge has dismissed the lawsuit of a 30-year-old man who alleged that the image of him nude as a baby on the 1991 cover of Nirvana’s “Nevermind" is child pornography. Judge Fernando Olguin granted the motion by Nirvana's attorneys to dismiss the case Monday, but said plaintiff Spencer Elden can refile an amended version of the suit. Elden's lawsuits said Nirvana and others connected with “Nevermind” had caused him lifelong damages as they profited off the image. Nirvana's attorneys replied that the lawsuit was not serious and was outside the statute of limitations for the laws it used. 

David Bowie’s extensive music catalog is sold to Warner

The extensive catalog of David Bowie, stretching from the late 1960s to just before his death in 2016, has been sold to Warner Chappell Music. More than 400 songs, among them “Space Oddity,” “Ziggy Stardust," and “Let’s Dance" are included. Financial details of the sale were not released. Warner Chapell is the music publishing wing of Warner Music Group Corp. Bowie died in January 2016 after battling cancer for 18 months. As a performer, Bowie had unpredictable range of styles, melding European jadedness with American rhythms and his ever-changing personas and wardrobes.