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Actors named 'Chris' outnumber women over 60 in lead roles, analysis finds

An Age Without Limits analysis found that the UK’s top-grossing films in 2023, 2024 and 2025 featured more lead actors named Chris than female leads over 60. The top 100 films of those years were also four times more likely to star a talking animal.

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Actors named 'Chris' outnumber women over 60 in lead roles, analysis finds

An Age Without Limits analysis found that the UK’s top-grossing films in 2023, 2024 and 2025 featured more lead actors named Chris than female leads over 60. The top 100 films of those years were also four times more likely to star a talking animal.

01:03 • Source: CNN
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BTS Oreos drop early

To the surprise of some BTS fans in the US, purple-colored limited edition Oreos were available in stores well ahead of their scheduled release date, June 8. In a statement to CNN, Oreo said “some stores put out the cookies earlier than they were supposed to.”

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‘Donald Trump’ the buffalo will not be sacrificed this year

A rare albino buffalo nicknamed “Donald Trump” has been spared from Eid al-Adha sacrifice by government officials in Bangladesh after it went viral because of its unique blond fringe.

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Kangaroo leads police on wild chase in Texas

A kangaroo named Bingus got loose in Waco, Texas, prompting a pursuit by police.

00:26 • Source: CNN
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Julie Andrews makes rare appearance at 90

Actress Julie Andrews, known for her roles in “Mary Poppins” and “The Sound of Music,” welcomed attendees at a World Parkinson Congress event in a short video message.

00:40 • Source: CNN
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The dying Dead Sea: a man-made disaster

The Dead Sea, the lowest point on earth, is dying. The intensely salty body of water - a huge tourist draw - has been shrinking at a rate of about four feet annually for decades. The causes: climate change-driven heat and man-made mining. The Dead Sea’s slow demise is denting tourism, causing sinkholes and opening fissures in underground rocks. CNN’s Jeremy Diamond explores.

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Video captures massive tornado in Mexico

A dusty tornado was captured in northern Coahuila, Mexico, as severe thunderstorms moved through the region. No major injuries or damage have been reported.

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