Skip to content

National Entertainment

Activist fined for dislodging African art from Paris museum

Activist fined for dislodging African art from Paris museum

PARIS — A Congolese activist was fined 2,000 euros ($2,320) on Wednesday for trying to take a 19th-century African funeral pole from a Paris museum in a protest against colonial-era injustice that he streamed online.
Police ask for help after writer RM Vaughan reported missing in Fredericton

Police ask for help after writer RM Vaughan reported missing in Fredericton

New Brunswick police are asking for the public's help to find writer Richard Vaughan after he was reported missing on Tuesday.
Hulk Who? AEW dishes out punishment as it hits 1-year mark

Hulk Who? AEW dishes out punishment as it hits 1-year mark

Cody Rhodes s tood bloodied atop a 20-foot high steel cage, steadied his nerves and attempted a foolhardy moonsault -- in laymen terms, a backflip splash -- onto his waiting opponent.

'Driving While Black' shows history of US Black motorists

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A new film examines the history of African Americans driving on the road from the Great Depression to the height of the Civil Rights movement. “Driving While Black,” airing this week on most PBS stations in the U.S.
Megan Thee Stallion op-ed calls for protecting Black women

Megan Thee Stallion op-ed calls for protecting Black women

LOS ANGELES — An op-ed by Megan Thee Stallion on the need to protect Black women was published Tuesday as rapper Tory Lanez had his first court hearing on felony charges alleging he shot her.
Woman testifies founder of Just for Laughs comedy festival raped her 40 years ago

Woman testifies founder of Just for Laughs comedy festival raped her 40 years ago

MONTREAL — A woman told Gilbert Rozon's sex assault trial Tuesday that the founder of the Just for Laughs comedy festival raped her 40 years ago in a ski-resort town north of Montreal.

The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com

Nonfiction 1. Fauci by Michael Specter, narrated by the author (Pushkin Industries) 2. Nothing Like I Imagined (Collection) by Mindy Kaling, narrated by the author (Brilliance Audio) 3.
Johnsons are 'sipping tea' for 'black-ish' family portrait

Johnsons are 'sipping tea' for 'black-ish' family portrait

LOS ANGELES — When ABC decided the Johnsons of “black-ish” were due a portrait, it sought an artist who understood the family's perspective.
Stevie Wonder releases 2 new songs, gives health update

Stevie Wonder releases 2 new songs, gives health update

NEW YORK — Stevie Wonder released two new songs Tuesday reflecting the current times that he hopes inspires change.
Indie bookstores launch anti-Amazon 'Boxed Out' campaign

Indie bookstores launch anti-Amazon 'Boxed Out' campaign

NEW YORK — With many independent bookstore owners facing the most dire financial crisis in their lifetimes, the American Booksellers Association has teamed with an award-winning advertising agency known for “culture hacking” to dramatize the threats
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks