DMX to Star As a Detective in Upcoming ‘Chronicle of a Serial Killer’ Film
DMX is now getting back to work since he was released from prison in January. The veteran emcee is slated…
Chief Russell Bids Farewell | Afro
By Chief Melvin Russell To my dearest Baltimore and her supporters, Over the last week some of you have heard…
Gabrielle Union, Diddy & Others Put Family First
Whether it was for an epic egg hunt, gathering for church or just bonding time, many celebrities enjoyed Easter Sunday…
Sophisticated Settings — Lifestyle — April 19, 2019
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Phylicia Rashad Set to Make Broadway Directing Debut
Actress, singer and stage director Phylicia Rashad was announced as the director for the upcoming production of Charles Randolph-Wright’s play…
A `Champion of Peace’ to Step Down
By Sean Yoes, AFRO Baltimore Editor There are thousands of people in Baltimore, many of them among the most disenfranchised…
Prince Harry, William Add Fuel To Feud Rumors On Easter Sunday
Prince William and Prince Harry did nothing to quash rumors of an alleged feud between them during their public appearance…
Heart and Soul by Albert Fennell – October Gallery
Price: $75 NOW $39Heart and Soulby Albert FennellLithograph/ Signed Open Edition Size: 18 1/4″ x 29 1/4 x”Approx Albert Fennell…
CrossTalk on EU: Crisis of confidence?
Theresa May survives a no confidence vote, but now is a lame duck. Hard Brexit looms. Angela Merkel has announced…
Act XXII: Yellow Vests demonstrate in Paris following end of nationwide debate
YellowVest protesters call for a new #demonstration in #Paris on Saturday, April 13, the 22nd in a row since the…
Putin takes part in 5th Intl Arctic Forum
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Deadly floods sweep through Rio de Janeiro
At least ten people were killed in Rio de Janeiro after flash floods swept through the Brazilian city. Rio Mayor…
CrossTalk: Brexit On Life Support
The Brexit saga continues. The deeply divided British House of Commons can only seem to agree on one thing: It…
Yellow Vest protest in Paris: Act XXI
YellowVest protesters call for a new #demonstration in #Paris on Saturday, April 6, the 21st in a row since the…
Former Delaware State University employee pleads guilty to swindling millions in tuition bribes
Crystal Martin, former associate registrar at Delaware State University, took more than $70,000 in bribes by helping out-of-state students get…
Prince memoir ‘The Beautiful Ones’ coming out in the fall
The memoir Prince was working on at the time of his death is coming out Oct. 29. Random House confirmed…
White supremacist convicted in dragging death of James Byrd Jr to be executed this week
In this Wednesday, April 10, 2019, photo Mylinda Byrd Washington, 66, right, and Louvon Byrd Harris, 61, hold up photographs…
South Carolina Solicitor’s office mulls whether to revoke Kodak Black’s bond
Kodak Black is facing a rape charge in South Carolina (Photo:Nicholas Hunt/Getty Images for TIDAL) The South Carolina 12th Circuit…
Sanders: Congress not smart enough to review Trump's taxes
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders suggested on Fox News that Congressional Democrats are not smart enough to review President…
Supreme Court takes on LGBT employment discrimination
The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday that it will hear three high-profile cases involving employment discrimination against LGBT Americans. Together,…
Trump’s stonewalling strategy a challenge for House Democrats
That’s on top of a White House denial sent last month for information related to Trump’s conversations with Russian President…
New York outbreaks drive US measles count up to 626
Outbreaks in New York state continue to drive up the number of U.S. measles cases, which are approaching levels not…
Democrats push oversight into overdrive
For months, Democrats have launched their own investigations, but they’ve always kept an eye toward what the special counsel’s report…
Democrat Rep. Seth Moulton to run for president in 2020: ‘I’m not a socialist. I’m a Democrat.’
Rep. Seth Moulton of Massachusetts announced he’s mounting a bid for president in 2020, expanding the Democratic field to 19…
Trump, sons sue to block House Democrats from obtaining his financial records
The lawsuit is the first case where Trump has sued to try to stymie House Democrats’ investigations into the President.…
President Trump, Trump Org sue House Oversight Committee chairman over subpoena
President Donald Trump and the Trump Organization on Monday filed suit against the Democratic chairman of the House Oversight Committee,…
Return of the bench seat: Concept EVs show space big enough for sofas
(This April 19 story was refiled to remove Breakingviews topic code) FILE PHOTO: A designer presents an Audi AI:me concept…
U.S. to end all waivers Iran oil imports, crude price jumps
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Monday said it will eliminate in May all waivers granted to eight economies…
Iran says ready for U.S. waivers end, as Guards threaten to shut Hormuz
FILE PHOTO: A gas flare on an oil production platform in the Soroush oil fields is seen alongside an Iranian…
U.S. existing home sales fall more than expected in March
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. home sales fell more than expected in March, pointing to continued weakness in the housing market…
Wall Street dips ahead of earnings deluge
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks pulled back slightly on Monday as investors awaited a barrage of major earnings reports this week,…
Oil hits 2019 high on U.S. plan to tighten squeeze on Iran
LONDON (Reuters) – Oil topped $74 a barrel on Monday, the highest since November, as the United States was set…
Kraft Heinz banks on Anheuser-Busch executive in strategy shift
(Reuters) – Kraft Heinz Co replaced Chief Executive Officer Bernardo Hees with Anheuser-Busch InBev veteran Miguel Patricio, changing leadership after…
Maryland’s Only Black-Owned Movie Theater Is Drawing Crowds From Across The Country
When Anthony Fykes and Robert Wright met, they immediately connected through their love for movies. But the pair never imagined…
John Singleton Hospitalized After Having Stroke
John Singleton has been hospitalized after suffering a stroke, his family confirmed in a statement. The acclaimed director had the…
Kanye West Debuts New Song ‘Water’ For ‘Sunday Service’ Performance At Coachella
Kanye West brought his weekly gospel series “Sunday Service” to the 2019 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in California…
Elizabeth Warren Proposes Wiping Out Almost Everyone’s Student Debt
On Monday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) released a wide-ranging plan to fix the U.S. college system, with proposals including making…
China finds more cases of African swine fever on Hainan island
BEIJING (Reuters) – China has detected new cases of African swine fever in six farms across four locations in Hainan…
How an infant’s tumor had fully formed teeth inside
A 4-month-old baby boy was found with a rare brain tumor, but that wasn’t the only unique factor of the…
Merck’s Keytruda wins FDA approval as combination therapy for kidney cancer
FILE PHOTO: The Merck logo is seen at a gate to the Merck & Co campus in Linden, New Jersey,…
Nebraska man’s rapid heartbeat stabilizes after ambulance hits pothole: report
Who said potholes are bad? Paramedics near Omaha last Monday were racing to a hospital to save a 59-year-old man…
CDC reports 71 new measles cases in a week
FILE PHOTO: A general view of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia September 30,…
Blankets, bed-sharing common in accidental baby suffocations
CHICAGO – Accidental suffocation is a leading cause of injury deaths in U.S. infants and common scenarios involve blankets, bed-sharing…
Cultivating a Legacy: GFive Co-Founder Talks Why More Black Entrepreneurs Should Get Into Cannabis Growing
Today, April 20, marks an annual focus on all things cannabis. For some, recreation in the form of smoking or…
Meghan Markle’s mother Doria Ragland has arrived in the UK so is Baby Sussex coming soon?
Baby Sussex’s birth is apparently close enough for grandmother Doria Ragland to arrive in the U.K. in preparation for her…
Pink says she’ll no longer share photos of her kids after people comment ‘just some of the nastiest things’
Pink says she’ll no longer share photos of her children on social media after receiving a slew of negative comments…
Parent of boy who was suspended for punching racist bully says school did nothing to prevent it
Fotolia With heightened awareness about kids committing suicide because of relentless bullying at school, Margo Boyd thinks her son had…
Prince Harry and Prince William were distant at royal Easter service amid feud rumors: reports
Even Easter couldn’t warm up the cooling of Prince William and Prince Harry‘s once-close bond. Sources say the feuding brothers…
Lauren London shares Nipsey Hussle tribute on Easter Sunday
Nipsey Hussle and Lauren London arrive at the Warner Music Group Pre-Grammy Celebration at Nomad Hotel Los Angeles on February…
KISS guitarist Paul Stanley explains how a childhood deformity led him to become a rock legend
KISS guitarist Paul Stanley said a physical deformity is responsible for pushing him to become one of the most flamboyant…
KISS guitarist Paul Stanley explains how a childhood deformity led him to become a rock legend
KISS guitarist Paul Stanley said a physical deformity is responsible for pushing him to become one of the most flamboyant…
6 Times Artists Flirted with Christian Imagery, As On View in This Exhibition
April 20, 2019 A philosophy graduate interested in critical theory, politics and art. Alias of Jelena Martinović. Throughout art history,…
Shanna’s Shawl by Albert Fennell – October Gallery
Price: $75 NOW $39Shanna’s Shawlby Albert FennellLithograph/ Signed Open Edition Size: 21″ x 30 3/4 Approx Albert Fennell art work…
SFMOMA To Unveil a Major Installation by JR in May!
April 21, 2019 A philosophy graduate interested in critical theory, politics and art. Alias of Jelena Martinović. A prominent photograffeur,…
The Arnolfini Portrait – Jan van Eyck’s Greatest Riddle
April 21, 2019 Balasz Takac is alias of Vladimir Bjelicic who is actively engaged in art criticism, curatorial and artistic…
Honoring Women in Color Photography in Paris
April 22, 2019 A philosophy graduate interested in critical theory, politics and art. Alias of Jelena Martinović. An English botanist…
Should Ethiopia stick with ethnic federalism? | Al Jazeera
Ethiopia embarked upon a set of political reforms in early 2018 that were greeted with euphoric enthusiasm. Prime Minister Abiy…
‘I’m either too black or not black enough’: One teenager’s experience | BBC News
This article was written by Aries Brown, an 18-year-old African-American student at an international school in eastern Europe. It was…
Flint Receives $77 Million to Fund New Water Projects | Colorlines
Ayana Byrd, ColorlinesEthnic politics is not a necessary evil that Ethiopia has to live with – it is rather an…
Protests erupt after police shoot woman near Yale University | NBC News
Protests erupted for the fourth straight night Friday in New Haven, Connecticut, after police opened fire on a car near…