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Ariane de Vogue covers “a different kind of beat”

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She explains why covering the Supreme Court can be challenging View in browser An exclusive inside look with your free CNN account 👩‍⚖️ A behind-the-scenes look into how CNN covers the Supreme Court By Erica Hernandez CNN Supreme Court reporter Ariane de Vogue The US Supreme Court is a famously secretive institution. Journalists are rarely granted access to the high court's justices.      "I have to say it's a different kind of beat," CNN Supreme Court reporter Ariane de Vogue said.   "The justices like to say that they're the most transparent branch of government because they release all of their reasoning. But you never really get to see how the sausage is made."     In 2019, Justice Neil Gorsuch agreed to a rare interview with de Vogue, discussing his judicial philosophy as part of the court's conservative majority as well as a book he had released at the time.  In that interview, he revealed that he h...

The world's best restaurants, a penguin post office and more

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A South American capital is home to four of the world's 50 best restaurants. View in Browser 06.24.23 It was a somber week in tourism as five explorers were lost  in the "catastrophic implosion" of a Titanic-bound submersible. The disaster marks another chapter in the shipwreck's  tragic history . The week also brought news of the world's best restaurants, the rise of luggage trackers and the post office at the end of the world.   By Maureen O'Hare   🏝️ Archipelago A Go-Go This multi-island complex opened in 2019. (CROSSROADS Maldives) If you want a 360-degree coastline, an island is the way to go. And if you want a whole heap of coastlines, then an archipelago has the most bang for your buck.   The Maldives, for example, is made up more than 1,000 islands spread over about 35,000 square miles (90,000 square kilometers), making it 99% water. CROSSROADS Maldives  is the country's first multi-island lei...