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'The Price of Exclusion' explores lasting impact of racial inequality in medicine
A century ago, Black physicians built hospitals, clinics and medical schools across the South – only to see them dismantled by policy, segregation and an influential report. Investigative journalist Nicole Carr traces that history through her own family and found…
Shockoe Institute explores enduring impact of slavery and how to expand freedom today
The Shockoe Institute in Richmond, Virginia, opened its doors this spring to try to open minds about the enduring impact of enslavement and how to seek solutions to improve civic life now. Amna Nawaz has a look at the effort…
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Shockoe Institute explores enduring impact of slavery and how to expand freedom today
The Shockoe Institute in Richmond, Virginia, opened its doors this spring to try to open minds about the enduring impact…
Tyra Banks sues Netflix over 'America's Next Top Model' documentary, alleging defamation
Banks contends in the lawsuit filed Saturday that they edited her interviews to create a false narrative.
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Remembering revolutionary painter David Hockney and his artistic legacy
British artist and painter David Hockney, one of the most celebrated art icons of the 20th and 21st centuries, died…
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WATCH LIVE: Scaffolding goes up at Kennedy Center ahead of deadline to remove Trump's name
A judge on Friday denied a request from the Kennedy Center to pause a ruling ordering President Donald Trump’s name…
PHOTOS: Pope Leo honors Gaudi's Sagrada Familia masterpiece in Barcelona
Leo called Gaudí’s unfinished temple, one of the world’s most visited monuments, a “sign of unity and harmony for all…
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A Brief But Spectacular take on changing the lineup
Playing sports teaches more than just the game, it helps kids build confidence and navigate challenges both on and off…
Hulk Hogan died of natural causes, Florida police report says in closing investigation
The Clearwater Police Department released a 72-page report on Friday summarizing an exhaustive review of statements, medical records, surveillance footage…
Gordon Wood, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian of American Revolution, dies at 92
Police say Wood died Sunday after being struck by a car in a supermarket parking lot in East Providence, Rhode…
Broadway revivals and 'Liberation' win big at the Tony Awards
“Schmigadoon!,” an adaptation of an Apple TV series that gently mocks big, brassy Broadway shows, won the best new musical…
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Art exhibit shines light on women's role in technologies that power modern life
Women have played a vital role in building the technologies that shape modern life, but their contributions have at times…
4 things to know about Obama's new presidential museum
Here’s a closer look at the top attractions of the campus that is expected to draw as many as 1…
Obama's new presidential museum, by the numbers
The Obama Presidential Center will open June 19, more than a decade after the former president chose his hometown of…
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'60 Minutes' in turmoil after longtime correspondent Scott Pelley is fired
CBS News fired longtime "60 Minutes" Correspondent Scott Pelley after a contentious all-staff meeting in which he clashed with new…
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Why Sting challenges himself to push his artistry into new forms
Sting’s music is known around the world. Over the course of his career, he has sold more than 100 million…
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Journalist discusses the ripple effects of extremism on a small American town
Journalist Michael Edison Hayden has spent years tracking extremism in America. His new book, “Strange People on the Hill,” follows…