NEW YORK – In a new study, Black Americans expressed broad concerns about how they are depicted in the news media, with majorities saying they see racist or negative depictions and a lack of effort to cover broad segments of their community. Four in five Black adults say they see racist or racially insensitive depictions … Read more
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – During his momentous U.S. Senate campaign against Stephen A. Douglas, Abraham Lincoln sat for a photograph after politicking in western Illinois and presented one of the copies to a man severely injured while testing a cannon for Lincoln’s campaign rally. As a small measure of compassion, Lincoln presented one version of the … Read more
NEW YORK – A dozen years ago, Barkley L. Hendricks, the pioneering portrait artist known for vivid, stylish paintings of Black men and women, stood outside the Frick Collection in Manhattan, known for its works by European Old Masters. He was explaining his love for Rembrandt. “It’s like good music,” the artist said that day. … Read more
LOS ANGELES – Striking actors have voted to expand their walkout to include the lucrative video game market, a step that could put new pressure on Hollywood studios to make a deal with the performers who provide voices and stunts for games. The Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Radio and Television Artists announced the move … Read more
VIA Metropolitan Transit is offering convenient and affordable Park & Ride service to fans going to the show. SAN ANTONIO — Welcome to the Jungle! Guns N’ Roses are back on the road for a massive 2023 world tour produced by Live Nation, headlining stadiums, festivals, and arenas throughout the summer and fall, including two … Read more
Kelce did not speak to reporters after the game, but he was spotted leaving Arrowhead Stadium with Swift by his side. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Taylor Swift’s attendance at Sunday’s Kansas City Chiefs game had an unexpected spike in Travis Kelce jersey sales online. On Sunday, Kelce was one of the top five selling NFL … Read more
LOS ANGELES – Gary Sinise will receive an honorary AARP Award for his work through his foundation that supports military members and first responders. The organization announced Tuesday that Sinise will receive the honorary AARP Purpose Prize awards during a ceremony on Oct. 25. The Emmy and Tony award winner will be recognized for his … Read more