Wedding-planning brand The Knot is releasing a new book about how to make your wedding uniquely yours. Editor-in-Chief Kristen Maxwell Cooper joins us to preview what's inside. "The Knot Yours Truly" features DIY-projects that will help you put your personal touches on the big day.
Cooper also gives an update on the success of The Knot's All-in-One Planning app. It sources over 300,000 vendors to match with couples as they plan their nuptials. She explains the technology that makes it all possible, and whether apps like this are the future of wedding planning.
Finally, we get a guide on the biggest winter wedding trends. Cooper tells us why couples are so drawn to the season to hold their ceremonies. The hottest trends in the coldest season, she says, are drip cakes, leather jackets, velvet, among others.
Grace Harry, a former entertainment executive and author of "The Joy Strategist," joined Cheddar News to discuss her goal of helping people redefine the meaning of joy and happiness.
The chief suspect in the disappearance of Natalee Holloway has admitted he beat the young Alabama woman to death on a beach in Aruba after she refused his advances. New details in the killing emerged Wednesday as Joran Van der Sloot pleaded guilty to extorting Holloway's mother, resolving a case that has captivated the public’s attention for nearly 20 years.
The trial of a Fugees rapper, who was convicted this year in multimillion-dollar political conspiracies, stretched across the worlds of politics and entertainment — and now the case is touching on the tech world with arguments that his defense attorney bungled the case, in part, by using an artificial intelligence program to write his closing arguments.
Israel said Wednesday that it will allow Egypt to deliver limited quantities of humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip, the first crack in a 10-day siege on the territory. Palestinians reeled from a massive blast at a Gaza City hospital that killed hundreds the day before and grew increasingly desperate as food and water supplies ran out.