D.A. Pennebaker, A Pioneer Of Documentary Filmmaking, Dead At 94
D.A. Pennebaker, the revered filmmaker who revolutionized the technology and style of contemporary documentaries, died Thursday at his home in…
Tarantino’s Secrets, Brad’s Pits And Leo’s Flames: Tales From ‘Once Upon A Time In Hollywood’
“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” is Quentin Tarantino’s salute to what he loves most: movies. On Los Angeles backlots…
Trevor Noah Points Out ‘Bright Side’ Of Ronald Reagan’s Racism For Donald Trump
Trevor Noah on Thursday said late President Ronald Reagan “officially has a racist asterisk next to his name” after audio…
Michelle Obama Has Sweetest Autograph Exchange With Tennis Prodigy Coco Gauff
U.S. tennis prodigy Cori “Coco” Gauff on Thursday tweeted she was “SPEECHLESS” after meeting her “idol,” former first lady Michelle…
Trump Escalates Attack On Elijah Cummings With Tweet About Baltimore Burglary
President Donald Trump escalated his attacks on Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.) Friday with a tweet about a burglary of the…
At Cincinnati Rally, White Trump Supporters Want You To Know They Have Black Friends
CINCINNATI — Donny Hedge, a 42-year-old lineman from Eaton, Ohio, smoked a cigarette Thursday while waiting to get inside U.S.…
Lenny Kravitz Sends Jason Momoa Birthday Wishes, Shares Sweet Photo Of Them Hugging
Lenny Kravitz recently shared warm birthday wishes for a member of his blended family, Jason Momoa, on social media. The…
Washington, DC’s Newest Black-Woman-Owned Ice Cream Shop Is All About Community
Standing with friends outside her storefront on Georgia Avenue in Washington, D.C., Karin Sellers is all smiles. It’s been over…
Officer Who Killed Eric Garner Should Be Fired, Judge Recommends: Reports
A judge has recommended that the New York police officer who put Eric Garner in a fatal chokehold in 2014…
Nikki Haley Calls Trump’s Comment on Elijah Cummings Break-In ‘So Unnecessary’
Former United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley called out President Donald Trump on Friday for reveling in a burglary at the…
John Legend Slyly ‘Apologizes’ For His Profanity-Laced Donald Trump Description
John Legend has sort of conceded he was “mistaken” in his recent choice of words to describe President Donald Trump,…
‘A Black Lady Sketch Show’ Is A Comedy Like None Other
There are moments in “A Black Lady Sketch Show” that feel truly surreal, not only in their humor — though…
Philippines weighs re-use of controversial dengue vaccine
FILE PHOTO: Boxes of anti-dengue vaccine Dengvaxia are placed inside a freezer for storage at the Manila Health Department in…
Doctors extract 526 teeth from Indian boy
Doctors arrange tooth-like structures removed from the mouth of a 7-year-old boy inside a hospital in Chennai, India, August 2,…
Only one in six U.S. universities are smoke-free
(Reuters Health) – Universities across the United States have been slow to adopt anti-tobacco policies on campuses, researchers say, despite…
Second Ebola case in Congo’s Goma infected several people: government
GOMA, Congo (Reuters) – The second case of Ebola recorded in east Congo’s main city of Goma had a large…
James Baldwin Honored On Social Media On What Would Have Been His 95th Birthday
Celebrities and elected officials took to social media Friday to honor and celebrate the life of James Baldwin on what…
African swine fever hits sixth pig farm in Bulgaria
SOFIA (Reuters) – Bulgaria’s veterinary authorities said on Friday they would cull 8,253 pigs after detecting an outbreak of African…
7 myths about infertility | Fox News
There is so much information available on infertility, yet much of it is patently false or misleading. Deciphering infertility truths…
Congo races to contain Ebola after gold miner contaminates several in Goma
GOMA, Congo (Reuters) – Congolese authorities were racing to contain an Ebola epidemic on Thursday, after a gold miner with…
FDA approves Keytruda as treatment for specific type of esophageal cancer
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new treatment option for patients with advanced esophageal cancer —…
Measles surveillance lags in U.S. workplaces, expert says
(Reuters Health) – – Monitoring for measles in U.S. workplaces needs improvement, especially in the healthcare sector, an occupational safety…
New blood test for Alzheimer’s can accurately predict disease years before brain scan, researchers say
Researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis claim to have determined a method for diagnosing Alzheimer’s…
More than 1 in 10 U.S. elderly are binge drinkers
(Reuters Health) – – Binge drinking, often associated with young adults, isn’t as rare as some might think among older…
When it’s not sunburn: What to know about sun rashes
Even though the sun is almost 93 million miles away, it can have profound effects on our skin. Just a…
U.S. FDA approves Daiichi Sankyo’s treatment for rare joint tumor
(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Daiichi Sankyo Co Ltd’s treatment for adult patients with…
Twin girls conjoined at head successfully separated by doctors
Two Bangladeshi girls who were born conjoined at the head have been successfully separated by a medical team led by…
Yellow lens glasses don’t improve drivers’ night vision
(Reuters Health) – – Touted to improve nighttime eyesight, yellow lens glasses don’t help drivers see better and may, in…
Idaho girl, 9, dies after freak accident, organs are donated to 5 people, family says
A 9-year-old girl from Idaho died Thursday night, just three days after her head was impaled by a piece of…
Bulgaria to compensate owners who cull pigs to help stamp out swine fever
FILE PHOTO: A pig rests at a farm near the village of Belotincy, 140 km (90 miles) from the capital…
Ohio city’s ban on hiring smokers, vapers could be ‘slippery slope,’ some fear
More bad news for smokers and vapers: The city of Dayton, Ohio, says it will no longer hire anyone who…
Trump administration considers September unveiling of healthcare plan: WSJ
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at Morristown municipal airport for a weekend at the Trump National Golf Club…
Twitter Curates Virtual Food and Conversation Experience Between Harlem and Lagos, Nigeria
In addition to connecting millions of social media users each day, Twitter is bringing people around the world together for…
Meet Nissan’s New Diversity Leader
Rodney Francis has been named Nissan’s new director of diversity and inclusion. Francis has been with the automotive company since…
Credit Counselor Will Roundtree: How to Get Your Credit In Order
There are so many things that school didn’t teach us, credit being one of them. Ironically, it is one of…
Contemporary and Historical Works Tell Queer Narratives at the Oakland Museum of California -ARTnews
Pictures at an Exhibition Rick Gerharter, Photograph of Stop AIDS Now or Else (SANOE) activists blocking the Golden Gate…
Morning Links from August 2, 2019 -ARTnews
Seattle. SHUTTERSTOCK Goings On The New Museum’s new video installation, “Mirror/Echo/Tilt”, by Melanie Crean, Shaun Leonardo and Sable Elyse Smith…
Wack 100 and YG light social media ablaze with West Coast rap rage
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JUNE 23: YG poses for a portrait during the BET Awards 2019 at Microsoft Theater on…
Angela Bassett is awesome in Netflix’s touching comedy ‘Otherhood’
Netflix It’s really great weekend to Netflix & chill thanks in part to Angela Bassett and her new flick, Otherhood.…
Grey’s Anatomy actress criticized for labeling Kamala Harris as ‘overconfident’
Ellen Pompeo (L), Sen. Kamala Harris (Getty Images) In response to a tweet from Bloomberg News on the Democratic debate…
Iowa couple adopted children from Ghana, then starved and imprisoned them, police say
(Photo: Adobe Stock) An Iowa couple is facing two years of probation and $25,000 in fines after authorities discovered they’d…
Innocent man sprung from prison, but real culprit had been confessing for years
Prisoners in jail (Adobe) A Pennsylvania man was freed from prison on Wednesday after serving 21 years for a homicide…
A$AP Rocky finally freed from Swedish prison…for now
A$AP Rocky poses for photographers upon arrival at the amfAR charity gala during the Cannes 70th international film festival, Cap…
Philadelphia reveals the city’s first statue honoring groundbreaking Black, female athlete
Philadelphia is the first to create a statue honoring the athletic achievements of a young, Black girl. (Getty )Images A…
Rep. Ilhan Omar uses Africa visit to troll Trump on Twitter
Rep. Ilhan Omar, one of the delegation lead by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, looks on Ghana’s Parliament in Accra,…
Congressman Elijah Cummings’ Baltimore home burglarized the same day Trump launched verbal attacks
Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD), chairman of the House Oversight Committee, arrives to hear testimony from Michael Cohen, former attorney and…
New York woman facing charges for burglarizing homes of people attending funerals
Latonia Shelecia Stewart is accused of breaking into the homes of bereaved families. Courtesy of Westchester County DA’s Office) A…
Wendy Williams’ staff reportedly job hunting amid cancellation rumors
Wendy Williams on the set of the Wendy Williams show the day of her return. TV host Wendy Williams has…
Confederate group sues Georgia city to fly divisive flag at parade
(Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) A federal judge has stepped into a case in Alpharetta, Ga., outside of Atlanta to…
‘Senseless and horrific’: Celebrities call for gun control, decry political inaction after El Paso shooting
close Video Police say there is no longer an active shooter in El Paso, Texas Officer says imminent threat is…
Ronald Reagan’s daughter asks for forgiveness for late president’s racist remarks
American president Ronald Reagan makes an announcement from his desk at the White House, Washington DC. in 1985. (Photo by…
Oscar winner D.A. Pennebaker, director of documentaries on Dylan and Clinton, dies at 94
SAG HARBOR, N.Y. – D.A. Pennebaker, the Oscar-winning documentary maker whose historic contributions to American culture and politics included immortalizing…
Jason Mitchell releases statement regarding sexual misconduct allegations
(Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for SCAD aTVfest 2018 ) Fans of The Chi were rocked to find out Jason…
Olivia Newton-John recalls transforming into ‘bad Sandy’ in ‘Grease,’ gives fans cancer battle update
Olivia Newton-John isn’t hopelessly devoted to her stuff — which is why she’s auctioning them all away. California-based Julien’s Auctions…
A Taste of Dominican Republic: Art, Food and Men
I’m a liefstyle vlogger who loves fitness, travel, finance and storytimes! Most of my videos are based out of Atlanta,…
Graffiti Art – Time Lapse – Dominican Republic
We got the chance to catch the Music and Arts Festival in Cabarete, DR and took a 3 day timelapse…
Braulio Artesania Dominicana en RIU hotel (Dominican Art)
Divertida tarde con los vendedores de artesania Dominicana.. muy buena en el hotel riu palace punta cana. funny afternoon with…
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ARTFORO: THE FIRST FAIR OF DOMINICAN ART IN NEW YORK
Artforo highlighted the work of Dominican artists from across the global Dominican diaspora. The 3-day event kicked off Thursday, April…