Federal court declares Ohio’s congressional map unconstitutional and must be redrawn
A federal court ruled Friday that Ohio’s congressional map was intentionally drawn “to disadvantage Democratic voters and entrench Republican representatives…
Ship was quarantined with about 300 people aboard
A cruise ship owned by the Church of Scientology was quarantined in the Caribbean after a female crew member was…
UNCC instructor who escaped school shooting says students were ‘running for their lives’
A professor whose class was the site of the deadly school shooting at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte…
Here’s what happens on Scientology’s cruise ship Freewinds. Hint: It’s not a vacation.
That’s not exactly what happens aboard the Freewinds. The Freewinds, a cruise ship belonging to the Church of Scientology, was…
Man arrested for making threats against Kushner, Trump Jr
The FBI in Seattle has arrested an alleged Nazi sympathizer who authorities say stockpiled rounds of ammunition and threatened to…
Take Five: Vol squall coming? World markets themes for the week ahead
May 3 (Reuters) – Following are five big themes likely to dominate thinking of investors and traders in the coming…
Ride-hailing drivers in New York to strike ahead of Uber IPO
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Uber Technologies Inc’s drivers in New York will go on strike next week shortly before the…
Wall Street Weekahead: Record-breaking rally leaving energy stocks behind
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The stock market surge since the start of the year that has sent the benchmark S&P…
U.S. rejects Tesla bid for tariff exemption for Autopilot ‘brain’
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. trade officials rejected Tesla Inc’s bid for relief from President Donald Trump’s 25-percent tariffs on the…
Pete Buttigieg Is Exposing Tensions In The LGBTQ Movement
Pete Buttigieg has a shot at becoming the first openly gay president in American history. But his candidacy is already…
Group Assaults Florida Man, Forcibly Tattoos Misspelled Racial Slur On His Neck: Police
Police in Ocala, Florida, have arrested the third of four suspects wanted for forcibly tattooing a misspelled racial slur on…
Exclusive: Army Investigating Soldier’s Alleged Leadership In Neo-Nazi Terror Group
An active-duty soldier in the U.S. Army is under investigation for his alleged leadership role in a neo-Nazi terror group,…
Miss USA, Miss Teen USA, Miss America Are All Black Women For First Time In Pageant History
Cheslie Kryst contributed to pageant history when she was crowned Miss USA on Thursday: For the first time, Miss USA,…
Buckingham Palace Just Gave Us The Clearest Hint Yet About The Royal Baby’s Arrival
It seems like the royal baby may finally be on its way. A spokesperson for the Duke and Duchess of…
Newly adopted children need specialized health exams
(Reuters Health) – Children who are adopted, whether domestically or internationally, have unique healthcare needs that should be assessed as…
New blood test diagnoses preeclampsia faster, reduces risks
Preeclampsia is a potentially life-threatening complication for pregnant women worldwide. Although doctors monitor blood pressure and proteins in urine throughout…
Few at risk for opioid overdose get potentially life-saving naloxone
(Reuters Health) – A tiny percentage of people at high risk for opioid overdose are getting prescriptions for naloxone, a…
Dr. Marc Siegel advises passengers aboard quarantined cruise ship not to panic: ‘Look out on the ocean’
A cruise ship has been quarantined on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia due to a confirmed case of the…
HP Reports on the Current State of Small Business 2019
It’s important for black entrepreneurs to know the current trends with small businesses. At a New York City event hosted…
Kamala Harris Introduces Bill to Increase Student Diversity in STEM
Sen. Kamala Harris introduced new legislation to help students from underrepresented communities gain access to educational materials, mentorships, and work…
Entrepreneur Launches ArtX to Allow Greater Access to the Art Community
Purchasing unique pieces in the art world has typically been reserved for the elite. Founder Everette Taylor wants to alter…
Warning: Fashion Nova May Cause Cancer
Alarm over Fashion Nova erupted on Twitter earlier this week when a social media user shared a photo of a…
Lost In Orbit Edition -ARTnews
Space satellite orbiting the earth. SHUTTERSTOCK/NASA News MoMA’s grand renovation will include a new screening series of films by mainly…
Manifesta 2022 to Take Place in Prishtina, Kosovo -ARTnews
The National Library of Kosovo in Prishtina. FERDI LIMANI/COURTESY MANIFESTA Manifesta, the roving European biennial, is headed to Prishtina, Kosovo,…
Blum & Poe and Van Doren Waxter Now Co-Represent the Harvey Quaytman Trust -ARTnews
Harvey Quaytman, Mirror to Damascus, 1971. COURTESY BLUM & POE/VAN DOREN WAXTER The Harvey Quaytman Trust is now represented worldwide…
MoMA Stages a Bauhaus Show, in 1938 -ARTnews
Installation view of “Bauhaus: 1919–1928,” 1938, at Museum of Modern Art, New York. SOICHI SUNAMI/COURTESY MUSEUM OF MODERN ART This…
Rose Salane at MIT List Visual Arts Center, Cambridge, Massachusetts -ARTnews
Rose Salane, Range 1 (detail), 2019, selections from the former Port Authority of New York and New Jersey library inventory,…
Object & Thing Offers a Different Fair Model in Brooklyn -ARTnews
Installation view at Object & Thing. CLAIRE SELVIN/ARTNEWS Though Brooklyn’s streets were gray this morning, with overcast skies and a…
Yaya DaCosta talks repping her Afro-Latina roots before it was trendy (WATCH)
In a new interview with theGrio, actress Yaya DaCosta says she’s happy the mainstream media is starting to catch on…
Hayden Panettiere’s boyfriend, Brian Hickerson, arrested on suspicion of domestic violence
Hayden Panettiere‘s boyfriend, Brian Hickerson, was arrested on suspicion of domestic violence, Fox News has confirmed. A spokesperson for the…
Kim Kardashian West helps another inmate get out of jail after serving 22 years
Kim Kardashian West (Photo by Jesse Grant/Getty Images) Kim Kardashian West‘s dedication to justice reform is paying off as she…
CNN’s Jake Tapper: Trump gives Putin’s POV like ‘the spokesman for the Kremlin’
CNN anchor Jake Tapper slammed President Trump over the phone conversation he had with Russian President Vladimir Putin this week,…
How the Medu Art Ensemble Fought Apartheid Through Poster Art
May 3, 2019 Balasz Takac is alias of Vladimir Bjelicic who is actively engaged in art criticism, curatorial and artistic…
Jazz Quintet by Justin Bua – October Gallery
Price: $375 NOW $245Jazz Quintetby Justin BuaLimited Edition Signed and NumberedEdition 375Size 28″ x 44″ Approx Justin BUA is an…
Garry Winogrand’s Rarely Seen Color Photos at the Brooklyn Museum
May 3, 2019 Balasz Takac is alias of Vladimir Bjelicic who is actively engaged in art criticism, curatorial and artistic…
For the First Time, All of America’s Top Pageant Winners Are Black
For the first time in American history, three Black women have been crowned as winners of the country’s top beauty…
3 Black Women Win Miss USA, Miss Teen USA and Miss America
By MARK KENNEDY, AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — When Cheslie Kryst won the Miss USA crown, it marked…
14 Year Old Creates Older Sister’s Prom Dress From Scratch
High school prom is a huge moment for many seniors. Getting all dolled up for one last hurrah before heading…
Mother of Black Teen Killed by Oklahoma Police Seeks Answers
By Ken Miller and Adam Kealoha Causey, The Associated Press Family members and advocates said May 2 they want answers…
Raz B Won’t Be Charged in Domestic Dispute Against his Girlfriend
Minneapolis officials will not be pursuing charges against B2K singer Raz B for allegedly assaulting against his girlfriend on Wednesday.…
Show Trial in Lithuania! Defense Minister of USSR Charged in Absentia For Crimes Against Humanity
Subscribe to Vesti News https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa8MaD6gQscto_Nq1i49iew?sub_confirmation=1 Today, a court in Vilnius sentenced the former … source
Turkish Police Spray Water Cannon on Election Protesters
In Diyarbakir, Turkish police sprayed water on protesters supporting a pro-Kurdish opposition group, the People’s Democratic Party (HDP), Wednesday, April…
CCTV of Westgate Mall Glass Door Falling
WARNING: Some of you may find the following video disturbing.** A four-year-old boy was injured with cuts and bruises after…
Video: Exhibition explores Senegalese women and their love for gold jewelry
Gold is an essential part of Senegalese women’s fashion. It is a symbol of affluence and sophistication. But what inspired…
Michael Bennett talks Patriots and Belichick & Steelers 'cleaning house' | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST
New England Patriots DE Michael Bennett joins today’s show. Bennett discusses joining the Patriots and playing for Bill Belichick. Plus,…
Clippers shock Warriors, force Game 6 – Nick & Cris react | NBA | FIRST THINGS FIRST
The Los Angeles Clippers defeated Golden State 129-121 to force Game 6, Hear what Nick Wright, Cris Carter and Vincent…
10 Painfully Racist Moments In Disney Movies They Want You To Forget
Did you catch the subtle racism in Disney’s The Princess and the Frog? 10 Painfully Racist Moments In Disney Movies…
‘Game Of Thrones’ Victim Lyanna Mormont Was ‘Very Excited To Die’
Will the real Giantsbane on “Game of Thrones” please stand up? In the third episode of the show’s eighth and…
Building Wakandas: African Union Ambassador on How the AU Is Helping All Blacks Overcome ‘The Seed of Divide and Conquer’ | Atlanta Black Star
The African Union is a continental body that consists of all of the 55 African nations, and its mission can…
The Critique That Inspired John Singleton to Make Poetic Justice | The Atlantic
No one elevated South Central Los Angeles to the point of universal conversation like the late John Singleton. Filmmakers such…
West Point gets 1st black superintendent in 216-year history | Army Times
WEST POINT, N.Y. — Lt. Gen. Darryl A. Williams, a 1983 U.S. Military Academy graduate who has held high-ranking Army…
Viola Davis on Being Diagnosed With Prediabetes: ‘I Was Shocked’ | Self.com
Viola Davis usually has an answer for everything. That’s according to the actress herself. “I’m someone who always has a…
What happens to the body on Everest
British Olympian Victoria Pendleton and adventurer Ben Fogle put their bodies to the test to see how they cope at…
Man injured after falling from cliff into caldera of Kīlauea volcano in Hawaii
A man has been injured after he fell into the caldera of the Kilauea volcano on Hawaii‘s Big Island, according…
Glacier melt on Everest exposes dead bodies
More than 200 mountaineers have died on the peak since 1922, when the first climbers’ deaths on Everest were recorded.…
‘Star Wars’ actor Peter Mayhew dies at the age of 74, family says
Peter Mayhew, the actor best known for playing Chewbacca in the “Star Wars” films, has died at the age of…
Tonnes of trash removed from Everest as cleanup unearths bodies
Decades of climbing on the world’s highest mountain have turned it into a very tall garbage dump, strewn with rubbish,…
‘Star Wars’ actor Peter Mayhew passes away at the age of 74, family says
Peter Mayhew, the actor best known for playing Chewbacca in the “Star Wars” films has passed away at the age…
Cory Booker Sidesteps Debate Over Letting Prisoners Vote, Calls It ‘Frustrating’
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) said Monday that he was frustrated by the conversation around whether people convicted of felonies should…
Texas Officer Charged With Homicide For Shooting Black Man During Traffic Stop
DALLAS (AP) — A Texas grand jury indicted a suburban Dallas police officer Wednesday on a charge of criminally negligent…