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The three words that best describe Hunter Schafer's Vanity Fair Oscars party look? Less is more.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has a clear strategy for building support for his presidential bid: chum the waters with red meat for the Republican base, then follow his rhetorical punches with legislative and executive action. From banning books in school libraries to flying migrants to blue states to firing a progressive prosecutor, DeSantis has displayed a Trumpian knack for driving media coverage.

Last week, the Federal Reserve's biggest concern was a stubbornly high inflation rate and how much to crank up monetary policy tightening.

South Korea says it will build an enormous facility to make computer chips in the greater Seoul area, with about $230 billion in investment from memory chip giant Samsung Electronics.

Pakistani police fired tear gas into the grounds of Imran Khan's Lahore home on Wednesday following a night of violent clashes between security personnel and the former prime minister's supporters as attempts by authorities to arrest him stretched into a second day.

A deadly cyclone has broken records for the longest-lasting storm of its kind after making landfall in southern Africa for a second time, more than two weeks after the first. CNN's Larry Madowo reports.

Students at Wellesley College in Massachusetts approved a referendum Tuesday that called for accepting admissions applications from all nonbinary and transgender prospective students, a college spokesperson said.

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CNN's Rosemary Church interviews a leading scientist about a 5,000 mile wide stinky seaweed blob that's headed for Florida beaches in the coming months.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York has quietly reclassified some of its paintings. Two artists, once labeled Russian, are now categorized as Ukrainian and a painting by the French Impressionist Edgar Degas has been renamed from "Russian Dancer" to "Dancer in Ukrainian Dress."

At least 22 people, including three monks, were killed at a monastery in Myanmar's Southern Shan State on Saturday as local insurgent groups and the military accused each other of carrying out a massacre.

Russia might be bogged down in its vicious onslaught on Ukraine, but President Vladimir Putin is winning big elsewhere -- in the Republican presidential primary.

Former Notre Dame basketball coach and NCAA champion Muffet McGraw joins CNN's Chris Wallace to discuss players getting paid to play college sports.

Like many of his peers, Dan McAulay was furloughed from his job as a pilot during the pandemic.

In the age of mass shootings and gun reform legislation on hold, local officers in California are training for the next mass shooting by creating a college campus active shooter simulation. CNN's Josh Campbell reports.

Charlie Baker has been NCAA president for less than two weeks, but he knows he is coming into his role in the governing body of major college sports during a tumultuous time.

NCAA president Charlie Baker speaks with CNN's Chris Wallace about the inequity between how the NCAA treats women's sports compared to men's.