Asia shares ride Wall Street bounce, China muted
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian equities got some welcome relief on Wednesday after upbeat U.S. earnings reports drove a rebound on…
Keira Knightley Smolders In ‘The Aftermath’ Trailer
A trailer for “The Aftermath” dropped Tuesday, featuring the two-time Oscar nominee in a role that seems tailor made. The…
Saudis preparing to admit that journalist Khashoggi was killed, sources say
One source says the report will likely conclude that the operation was carried out without clearance and transparency and that…
Bus crosses freeway divider and plows into car Video
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Trump to AP: Saudi Arabia criticism makes the nation ‘guilty until proven innocent’
“Here we go again with you know you’re guilty until proven innocent,” Trump told The Associated Press in an interview…
Idris Elba in talks to star in film adaptation of ‘Cats’ with Jennifer Hudson
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Keira Knightley reveals the Disney movies her daughter is ‘banned’ from seeing
English actress Keira Knightley is setting limits on her daughter’s viewing habits. (Reuters) Keira Knightley is setting limits on her…
Lady Gaga Wears An Oversized Pantsuit For A Powerful, Feminist Reason
Lady Gaga wore a pantsuit for an important reason during Monday night’s Elle Annual Women in Hollywood Celebration. “I tried…
#Realtalk: Jada Pinkett Smith on Blackness, Over-Fortyness, and Womaness in Hollywood
On a recent weekday, hundreds of mostly black and brown high schoolers gathered in a theater on the Paramount Studios…
Disney Invests in Company Set to Disrupt Global Power Infrastructure
Jessica O. Matthews is the founder of Uncharted Power, a company that uses renewable kinetic energy solutions to generate clean,…
Than Hussein Clark at Galerie Crèvecoeur, Marseille, France -ARTnews
Pictures at an Exhibition Than Hussein Clark, Meatrack with Napoleonic Manager and Hanseatic Manager, 2018, steel, enamel, stone, wood,…
Artadia Establishes Fellowship Program for Immigrant Artists in Houston -ARTnews
Mequitta Ahuja, Notation, 2017, oil on canvas. COURTESY THE ARTIST The New York–based nonprofit Artadia is launching a pilot program…
Seattle Art Museum Appoints Theresa Papanikolas as Curator of American Art -ARTnews
Theresa Papanikolas. COURTESY HONOLULU MUSEUM OF ART The Seattle Art Museum has hired Theresa Papanikolas, who currently serves as deputy…
Mel Ramos, Painter of Sexually Suggestive Pop Pictures, Dies at 83 -ARTnews
Mel Ramos with Leda, a frequent model for the artist’s work. COURTESY LOUIS K. MEISEL GALLERY Mel Ramos, whose paintings…
Bar Laika, E-Flux’s Long-Awaited Brooklyn Restaurant, Has an Opening Date -ARTnews
A still from Anri Sala’s Intervista (1998). COURTESY E-FLUX After years of preparation, the multifarious curatorial enterprise that is e-flux…
Pakui Hardware at EXILE, Vienna -ARTnews
Pictures at an Exhibition Pakui Hardware, The Return of Sweetness, 2018, glass objects, heat-treated PVC, textile, silicone, chia seeds,…
Meghan Markle Wore A Sweet Tribute To Princess Diana
The former “Suits” actresses stepped out wearing two pieces of jewelry ― earrings and a gold bracelet ― from Diana’s…
49ers Apologize After Leaving Kaepernick Out of Greatest Memories Tribute
By Perry Green, AFRO Sports Editor The San Francisco 49ers issued a statement to the media over the weekend, apologizing…
Georgia County Under Fire For Rejecting Large Number Of Absentee Ballots
Amid escalating tensions over voting rights in Georgia, a county in the state is facing scrutiny for rejecting an unusually…
American Dream Of Homeownership Eludes Many Black People
Politicians and advocates have long touted homeownership as the best way to build wealth, saying that over the long term,…
Ex-NFL Hopeful Justin Crawford Accused Of Raping 12-Year-Old Girl
Former Atlanta Falcons prospect and two-time junior college All-American Justin Crawford stands accused of raping a 12-year-old girl, according to…
Jada Pinkett Smith Skydives Over Dubai As A Gift To Will Smith
The couple that thrill-seeks together… scares the heck out of each other? Smith was celebrating his 50th birthday at the…
Shonda Rhimes Unapologetically Declares She’s The ‘Highest-Paid Showrunner’
“Grey’s Anatomy” creator and future Netflix powerhouse Shonda Rhimes is done being modest. “I got to say, this is harder…
Chrissy Teigen Talks Keeping Things ‘Civil’ With Kanye West After Trump Clash
Chrissy Teigen has been reflecting on the Trump-sized wedge that almost came between her and her friends Kanye West and…
VIDEO: Black woman records police officer manhandling her nephew in Georgia mall ‘He’s not doing anything, he had his rights’
(Simar/Twitter) TheGrio has launched a special series called #BlackonBlue to examine the relationship between law enforcement and African-Americans. Our reporters…
Maryland officer charged with raping woman during late night traffic stop
A Maryland police officer has been arrested after allegedly raping a woman in her car during a routine traffic stop.…
‘Love & Hip Hop’ star Erica Mena and boyfriend BUSTED in Atlanta
(Photo by Marcus Ingram/Getty Images for BET) It looks like things just got real for Love & Hip Hop alum,…
The Power Of The Fist: 50 year anniversary of Tommie Smith’s Olympic protest
In the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, 200-meter silver medalist Peter Norman (l) stands on the podium along with…
Shonda Rhimes boldly talks Netflix deal: “I am the highest paid show runner in television’
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Emaciated, mutilated, dead: the mental health scandal that rocked South Africa | The Guardian
In September 2016, Phumzile Motshegwa received a call from an unknown number. The woman on the end of the line…
Here’s What Moon Landing Deniers Think Of Ryan Gosling’s ‘First Man’
“First Man,” a movie that dramatizes Neil Armstrong’s historic 1969 trip to the moon, has managed to rile a curious…
Jamal Khashoggi: Trump suggests ‘rogue killers’ to blame – BBC News
The US president says Saudi Arabia’s King Salman denied all knowledge of the disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who was…
A bridge too far
Following the collapse of a bridge in Genoa last month, experts worry about the stability of other European bridges… READ…
Canadian ISIS fighter detained | Power & Politics
The government has two very bad options when it comes to dealing with a captured Canadian ISIS fighter, says former…
Iron Dome for Syria: Russia to Blanket Country With S-300 Missile Defense Against Airstrikes
Subscribe to Vesti News https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa8MaD6gQscto_Nq1i49iew?sub_confirmation=1 Last Monday, President Putin informed his … source
Turkish prosecutors order arrest of over 400 people | Money Talks
Turkish authorities have taken more than 200 people into custody in a massive money-laundering crackdown. More than 400 arrest warrants…
Trump-Kim summit: Kim and Trump hold bilateral meetings at Sentosa
“Working together, we will get it taken care of,” US President Donald Trump told North Korean leader Kim Jong Un…
Cameroon releases arrested anglophone activists [The Morning Call]
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has ordered the release and dropping of all charges against arrested leaders of the Anglophone Southwest…
Cris and Nick diagnose what’s going very, very wrong for the Raiders | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Eric Mangini joins Cris Carter and Nick Wright to talk NFL. Hear what they have to say about Jon Gruden…
Cris and Nick on Brady calling the NFL ‘glorified college football’ | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Cris Carter and Nick Wright discuss New England Patriots QB Tom Brady calling the NFL ‘glorified college football’ and Ben…
Celebrity makeup artist Valente Frazier on being bold
Sometimes, great artists inspire a new legion of creatives and that’s exactly what happened for the subject of the latest…
The Supreme Court Justice Who Forever Changed Affirmative Action | The Atlantic
Supreme Court Justice Lewis Powell was on the fence in 1978. The court had before it the case of a…
Trump calls Elizabeth Warren ‘total fraud’ after Native American DNA test results
President Donald Trump, in a series of tweets Tuesday, demanded that Sen. Elizabeth Warren apologize for claiming she had Native…
Trump slams Elizabeth Warren’s DNA test
“Pocahontas (the bad version), sometimes referred to as Elizabeth Warren, is getting slammed,” Trump tweeted of his potential 2020 challenger.…
Trump on Warren: ‘I didn’t say that’ (He did.)
President Donald Trump claims he “didn’t say” that he would pay $1 million to Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) for…
Elephants, drones and cologne employed in hunt for Bengal tiger blamed in 13 deaths
The crackle of wireless phone static merged with the buzzing of jungle flies as a group of seven men in…
Elizabeth Warren might have actually made things worse with her DNA gambit
Warren’s goal was to take the issue of her heritage off the table for nervous Democrats and to show that…
Sarah Silverman Skewers ‘Fox News Grandpa’ Donald Trump On Climate Change
“This is fucking happening, despite what Fox News grandpas think,” Silverman said in a clip for her Hulu show, “I…
Tara Reid Kicked Off Delta Flight For Disturbance Before Takeoff
This turbulence started on the ground. Actress Tara Reid got kicked off a Delta Air Lines flight Monday for causing…
Michael Moore Has Twice Asked Tom Hanks To Run Against Donald Trump
And the Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker has someone very particular in mind — actor Tom Hanks. In fact, Moore revealed on…
She Built the Largest Online Community for African Millennial Women in the World
During the recent Africa Travel Summit powered by Airbnb, we were introduced to Afua Osei, the energic and flawless host…
How To Keep Nonprofits Protected, Preserved, And Positioned for Growth
Whether they’re well-known organizations such as the NAACP, National Urban League, National Action Network, and the United Negro College Fund,…
3 Tips for Effective Content Marketing That Will Grow Your Business
Attracting potential customers to your small business via content marketing is essential in today’s noisy social media landscape. Platforms like…
The 2018 Carnegie International Is Buoyant, Beautiful, and Strangely Conservative -ARTnews
A standout of the 2018 Carnegie International, El Anatsui’s Three Angles ornaments one facade of the Carnegie Museum of Art…
Agnes Martin’s Horses Edition -ARTnews
A horse and oxcart from China, dated to around 400–500. COURTESY RIJKSMUSEUM R.I.P. Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen, the billionaire philanthropist…
Mark Rothko Painting From François and Susan de Menil Collection Will Hit the Block at Christie’s, Estimated at $35 M. to $45 M. -ARTnews
Mark Rothko, Untitled (Rust, Blacks on Plum), 1962. COURTESY CHRISTIE’S Five pieces from the collection of the filmmaker and architect…
A Review of His Retrospective at the Schaulager -ARTnews
Bruce Nauman, Wax Impressions of the Knees of Five Famous Artists, 1966, fiberglass and polyester resin, 15⅝ x 85¼ x…
Black women are galvanizing the vote in the booth and on the ballot in the midterm elections
ATLANTA, GA – MAY 22: Supporters Denise Williams (left) and Darion Reed of Covington during the primary election night event…