Leah Schrager on Her Instagram Persona, Ona; Censorship; and More – ARTnews.com
In all her artistic guises, Leah Schrager is a beautiful woman. In the tradition of feminist artists like Hannah Wilke,…
Picasso Painting Damaged at Tate Modern and More Art News – ARTnews.com
To receive Morning Links in your inbox every weekday, sign up for our Breakfast with ARTnews newsletter. News Shakeel Ryan…
Quai Branly Museum Leader Calls Savoy/Sarr Report ‘Self-Flagellation’ – ARTnews.com
The debate surrounding an important report urging French museums to repatriate objects plundered from Africa continues to rage on. Stéphane…
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner at the Neue Galerie – ARTnews.com
In the years leading up to world War I, German artist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner developed a proto-Expressionist painting style that…
Yinka Shonibare Launches Residencies, and More – ARTnews.com
Thursday, January 2, 2020 Yinka Shonibare Launches Nigerian Residencies British-Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare has announced plans to establish two artist…
Former Remai Modern Director Gregory Burke Harassment Complaint Stayed – ARTnews.com
One of the Canadian art world’s biggest ongoing controversies has taken a new turn. A gender-based workplace harassment complaint leveled…
Argument between off-duty NYC correction officer and uncle escalates to fatal shooting
Adobe Stock An off-duty correction officer who works at New York’s Rikers Island correctional facility is facing murder charges after…
Alex Trebek’s wife Jean reveals hardest part of his cancer battle: ‘When I see him in pain, I can’t help’
Alex Trebek and his wife of nearly 30 years, Jean, are speaking out about his battle with stage 4 pancreatic…
NYC man caught in viral video snatching teen girl off train insists he’s the victim
NEW YORK, NY – APRIL 21: An MTA worker looks on as people stand on an idling train at the…
Kevin Bacon pays tribute to murdered Michigan man with same name
“Footloose” star Kevin Bacon paid respect to a murdered Michigan man with his same name who last was seen on…
White NYPD officer, who spewed racist threats to a Black woman after breaking into her home, resigns
Former New York Police Department Officer Michael J. Reynolds resigned from his position after spending 15 days in jail and…
Beyoncé shares never-before-seen photos of twins Sir and Rumi in new video
Beyoncé gave her fans a little peek into her family life in a new video she posted on social media.…
Gabrielle Union’s Uber driver left a (ahem) ‘gift’ in her bathroom on New Year’s Eve
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 22: The Uber logo is displayed on a car on March 22, 2019 in San…
Ron Howard trashes Trump on Twitter, calls him a ‘morally bankrupt ego maniac’
“Opie” dominated social media on Wednesday after Hollywood filmmaker Ron Howard slammed President Trump on Twitter, calling him a “morally…
Black woman slams Ulta Beauty after being told she’s ‘too dark’ for makeup in store
Getty Images An Ulta Beauty Store in New Jersey has been called out by a Black woman who claims an…
Hailee Steinfeld’s single ‘Wrong Direction’ sparks Niall Horan, One Direction diss track rumors
Hailee Steinfeld set social media ablaze after fans became convinced her new single, “Wrong Direction,” is a diss track about…
Kansas City Councilwoman says she’s humiliated after Walmart employee racially profiled her
Kansas City Councilwoman Melissa Robinson, 3rd District alleges that a White Walmart employee racially profiled her while Robinson was shopping…
Katherine Schwarzenegger reveals how she and Chris Pratt celebrated New Year’s Eve
Katherine Schwarzenegger revealed how she and husband Chris Pratt celebrated New Year’s Eve. On Wednesday, the 30-year-old shared a candid…
Keepin’ The Faith by Andrew Turner – October Gallery
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Picasso Painting Damaged at Tate Modern, Man Charged for the Crime – ARTnews.com
After an important Pablo Picasso painting was damaged at one of London’s most notable museums, a man could face criminal…
Rutgers women’s basketball coach sends condolences to Don Imus’ family
Vivian Stringer, Rutgers women’s Hall of Fame basketball coach, is letting bygones be bygones by offering up prayers to the…
‘Star Wars’ actor John Boyega criticized after making sexually charged comment: ‘This is gross trolling’
WARNING: THE FOLLOWING ARTICLE CONTAINS SPOILERS FOR “STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER” “Star Wars” actor John Boyega is receiving…
Marijuana in now legal in Illinois for recreational purposes for adults
Illinois became the 11th state to legalize marijuana for recreational purposes for adults on New Year’s Day. Dispensaries started selling…
Ariel Winter kicks off new year in thong bikini
Ariel Winter kicked off the new year with a tiny bathing suit and an ocean view. On Wednesday, the “Modern…
Wedding proposal at KFC ends in dream South African wedding
A wedding proposal at a Kentucky Fried Chicken captured in a viral video landed a South African couple their dream…
Nick Gordon 911 audio: Bobbi Kristina Brown’s ex had ‘black’ fluid coming from mouth
Nick Gordon, Bobbi Kristina Brown‘s ex-fiance who died on New Year’s Day, had black liquid coming from his mouth before…
Foxy Brown rips DJ Envy for insinuating she fell off
Foxy Brown is big mad at DJ Envy and the Breakfast Club. The Breakfast Club had Don Pooh on as…
Sofia Vergara, Daniel Craig and more to present at 2020 Golden Globe Awards
Charlize Theron, Octavia Spencer, and Daniel Craig are among the first presenters announced for Sunday’s Golden Globe Awards. The Hollywood…
Democrat Julián Castro drops out of 2020 presidential race
FILE – In this Oct. 28, 2019 file photo, former Housing and Urban Development Secretary and Democratic presidential candidate Julian…
Luann de Lesseps says she’s drinking again: ‘New Year’s has been a time of reflection’
Luann de Lesseps made a shocking revelation about her sobriety on New Year’s. In a new interview, the “Real Housewives…
Rapper YG apologizes to LGBTQ community for past offensive posts
LOS ANGELES, CA – JUNE 24: YG attends the 2018 BET Awards at Microsoft Theater. (Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images)…
Statements from Disney Chairman & CEO Bob Iger, ESPN President Jimmy Pitaro on NBA Commissioner Emeritus David Stern
“My wife Willow Bay and I are deeply saddened by the loss of David Stern, who left an indelible mark…
Advocate Gives Back, Inspires Others
By Donna Lewis Johnson Special to the AFRO Tyriek Mack, 23, has been planning for success ever since he was…
RG3 Dominates Against Steelers | Afro
By David GinsburgAssociated Press Soaked to the core after standing the rain for well over three hours, coach John Harbaugh…
Westminster Residents Request Vape Ban
By The Associated Press A town in Maryland is considering a ban on vaping in enclosed public spaces. On Dec.…
RAMBLING ROSE: ‘Happy Holidays To You’
By Rosa PryorSpecial to AFRO Hello my dear friends, these are families and folks from the community in the pictures…
The Murder of Destiny Harrison
By Sean YoesAFRO Baltimore Editor “In all reality when I die I want people to be like, “She was a…
Taye Diggs Talks Black Hollywood Renaissance [INTERVIEW] • EBONY
Taye Diggs laughs a bit before responding to the question of the moment. “Suffice it to say, I’m just happy…
City Solicitor Davis Resigns | Afro
By Stephen Janis and Taya GrahamSpecial to the AFRO The abrupt departure of the city’s top legal advisor is prompting…
Tanzania: Africa's youngest billionaire kidnapped [The Morning Call]
The search continues in Tanzania for Africa’s youngest billionaire Mohammed Dewji. … READ MORE … source
CAF reschedules AFCON start date to January from June
The president of CAF Ahmad Ahmad is said to have confirmed that the starting date of the 2021 AFCON to…
Slavery still alive in Mauritania [Morning Call]
An estimated 10% to 20% of Mauritania’s 3.4 million people are enslaved — in “real slavery,” according to the United…
Republic of Congo ruling party set to host 5th ordinary congress [Morning Call]
The Congolese Labour Party (PCT), the ruling party of President Denis Sassou Nguesso, is holding its fifth ordinary congress in…
No Christmas mass at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, a first!
For the first time since 1803, Notre Dame Cathedral in the French Capital, Paris did not celebrate Christmas mass this…
Congo's ruling party to field president Sassou Nguesso as candidate in 2021 polls
The president of the Republic of Congo, Denis Sassou Nguesso has be elected as the Congolese Labour Party’s candidate for…
Singapore set to introduce new laws that specifically target foreign interference
New laws that specifically target foreign interference in domestic politics are in the works. CNA also understands that they are…
Togo opens ultramodern airport terminal
A new terminal of the Gnassingbe Eyadema International Airport in Togo finally opened its doors to passengers. The ultramodern terminal…
Cameroon MPs grant troubled Anglophone region special status
Lawmakers in Cameroon are debating a bill that seeks to grant more autonomy to the troubled Anglophone regions. The recent…
Ethiopian flight crash victims were from at least 35 nations
Victims of Sunday’s Ethiopian airlines crash were from at least 35 nations, according to Kenya’s Transport Minister. Kenya had 32…
First humanoid robot with artificial skin [Sci-tech]
Artificial robot skin has been of great interest to scientists since the early days of robotics. The goal was to…
EU removes Gabon from Euro airspace blacklist after 11 years
Gabonese airlines have been removed from an European Union blacklist that meant that flights from the country could not access…
Investigating Jammeh's reign of terror: Gambia commission kicks off
The Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) in Gambia started hearing testimonies from witnesses on Monday, as it set about…
Moldova Back in the Fold? Closer Ties With Former Republic Now a Possibility With EU Rejection
Subscribe to Vesti News https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa8MaD6gQscto_Nq1i49iew?sub_confirmation=1 Vladimir Putin received President of Moldova … source
Norbit
It’s Eddie Murphy “as you love to see him!” in this gut-bustingly funny movie that displays his comedic genius in…
India's lower-income earners hit hard by 40% hike in mobile tariffs
Telecom companies in India raised their tariff rates in December, after reporting billions of dollars in losses in November. Airtel,…
Mugabe in Singapore for medical trip
Former Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, is in Singapore for a regular hospital visit, the privately-owned Zimbabwe daily Newsday reported on…
Eagles have a better chance of bouncing back Sunday than Cowboys — Canty | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Cris Carter, Nick Wright and Chris Canty preview the Philadelphia Eagles vs. Dallas Cowboys Week 7 matchup and discuss how…
Brian Westbrook breaks down what Browns offense needs to do to improve | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Nick Wright, Cris Carter and Brian Westbrook talk about the Cleveland Browns and why the team’s offense is struggling week…
Dolphins/Patriots, Jason Garrett, Browns' future, Carson Wentz | FIRST THINGS FIRST Audio Podcast
Topics ▻ Dolphins/Patriots (00:05) ▻ Jason Garrett (09:35) ▻ Browns’ future (19:17) ▻ Carson Wentz (32:41). SUBSCRIBE to get the…
Browns put Freddie Kitchens in no win situation this season — Chris Canty | NFL | FIRST THINGS FIRST
Nick Wright and Chris Canty talk about the Cleveland Browns and head coach Freddie Kitchens and the team’s decision to…