400,000 people have been advised not to use their tap water after a toxin was discovered in a water treatment plant.… MORE
Google announces major restructuring, names new CEO
Richard Quest joins CNN Today to speak out the newly announced restructuring planned by technology giant Google.… MORE
Get ready for the Perseid meteor shower!
The annual Perseid meteor shower, which is known as one of the brightest meteor showers, happens near the end of summer. Here’s everything you need to know.… MORE
James Holmes sentenced to life in prison
A jury announced that James Holmes will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing 12 and wounding 70 at an Aurora, Colorado, movie theater in 2012.… MORE
American football legend Frank Gifford dies
Former NFL star and sportscaster Frank Gifford died of natural causes in his Connecticut home, his family said. He was 84 years old.… MORE
Karaoke can make your career!
Anthony Bourdain travels to South Korea, where he’s reminded of the country’s voracious appetite for a good time.… MORE
Practice makes putting perfect
Practice makes putting perfect. Dave Pelz gives Shane O’Donoghue a tour of his futuristic golfing green — a perfect place to practice the short game. … MORE
4 pilots report drones nearby while approaching airport!
CNN’s Rene Marsh reports on drone sightings near Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey.… MORE
WHO: New Ebola vaccine “Highly effective”
A newly developed vaccine against the deadly Ebola virus is “highly effective” and could help prevent its spread in the current and future outbreaks, the World Health Organization says. CNN’s Elizabeth Cohen reports.… MORE
Off the wall video of the day!
Orangutan kisses a pregnant woman’s belly. CNN’s Jeanne Moos reports viewers are going ape.… MORE
Rock News
Tool’s Maynard James Keenan Featured On New Primus Song, “Little Lord Fentanyl”
Primus has collaborated with Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan on their brand new single, “Little Lord Fentanyl.” The track marks Primus’ first release in three years, and their initial recording featuring their new drummer, John Hoffman. A press release describes the track as a “twisted fable steeped in groove and dark humor,” with the song…
The Black Keys’ “The Night Before” Reaches No. 1 On Alternative Airplay Chart
The Black Keys’ track “The Night Before” claims the top spot on the Alternative Airplay chart this week. This marks the Ohio-based garage rock duo’s eighth No. 1 single of their career, tying them with U2 and Weezer for the seventh most No. 1s of all time. The Black Keys notched their first No. 1…
Ozzy Osbourne Says “‘I’ll Do The Best I Can” Ahead Of His Final Show With Black Sabbath
While preparing for his final show with Black Sabbath, Ozzy Osbourne gave an extensive interview with The Guardian where he revealed how he is approaching this historic performance. “I’ve got a vocal coach coming round four days a week to keep my voice going,” Osbourne says, while admitting “I have problems walking” due to his…
R.E.M. Re-Releasing “Radio Free Europe” To Benefit Radio Free Europe
R.E.M. is set to release a new limited-edition 10” orange vinyl EP, titled Radio Free Europe 2025, on September 12 in support of Radio Free Europe. The news of the reissue of the band’s debut single was timed to commemorate Radio Free Europe’s 75th anniversary, while also aligning with World Press Freedom Day on May…