Patrick Stewart, star of stage and 'Star Trek,' dies at 86
Stewart was a classically trained stage actor who scaled the Shakespearean canon and added gravitas to a “Star Trek” franchise…
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Maria Ressa offers a guide to defending democracy in 'The Fight Back'
Journalist and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa chronicled her fight against the Duterte regime in the Philippines in her 2022 book, “How to Stand Up to a Dictator.” She detailed attacks on her reporting and her newsroom's struggle to…
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Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library celebrates his commitment to conservation
This year, the 26th president's legacy received a remarkable new tribute: the opening of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in…
Walter Koenig, Ensign Chekov on the original 'Star Trek' series, dies at 90
In “Star Trek,” Ensign Chekov was the sole Communist-bloc member of the spaceship Enterprise bridge staff. His friendly, supportive presence…
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Why 'You Can See Everything' is captivating audiences
“You Can See Everything,” the documentary co-directed by Lance Oppenheim and Nathan Fielder, is a breakthrough success. It follows Elizabeth…
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Met Opera adapts experimental novel 'Lincoln in the Bardo' for the stage
An acclaimed novel comes to life as a new opera, exploring a deeply personal side of one of America's most…
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Sasha Alex Sloan performs 'Empty' and discusses the craft of songwriting
You may not know the name Sasha Alex Sloan, but chances are you've heard her work. She's become one of…
Christina Applegate says she was misdiagnosed and does not have MS
Applegate revealed that despite the misdiagnosis, she still has “every symptom of someone with MS,” adding, “I still have to…
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Arthur Jafa explores complexities of Black American life in new exhibition
As cultural institutions across the country face growing pressure to avoid issues of race, a major new exhibition is confronting…
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Remembering Ann Hornaday, film critic and News Hour regular
Film critic Ann Hornaday has died. As chief film critic for The Washington Post, she was a respected and passionate…
