New York Times' '1619 Project' inspires a book series
The books will be overseen in part by Times journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, the initiator of the "1619 Project," and by…
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Baltimore museum to acquire only works by women in 2020
The Baltimore Museum of Art will add only artwork created by women to its permanent collection in 2020.
Suspect in infamous $500 million Boston art heist freed from prison
The art, including masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer, has never been recovered.
Disney suffers technical difficulties in launch of new streaming service
The problems started a little before 7 a.m., according to downdetector.com, a website that tracks outages. It received more than…
Matchbox Cars, coloring books and Magic: The Gathering join National Toy Hall of Fame
A panel of experts selected the Class of 2019 from among nominated finalists that also included Care Bears, the Fisher-Price…
Acclaimed novelist Ernest Gaines dies at 86
Novelist Ernest J. Gaines, whose poor childhood on a small Louisiana plantation town germinated the stories of black struggles that…
Justice Department sends letter to publisher of anonymous book on Trump's presidency
The book, "A Warning," is by the official who wrote an essay published last year in The New York Times,…
'Friday' actor-comedian John Witherspoon dies at 77
The actor had a prolific career, co-starring in three "Friday" films, appearing on "The Wayans Bros." television series and voicing…
Anonymous official writing 'unprecedented' portrait of Trump's presidency
The Trump administration official who wrote an anonymous essay about resistance from the inside has a book deal.
Margaret Atwood, Bernardine Evaristo share Booker Prize
The judging panel ripped up the rulebook and refused to name one winner for the prestigious fiction trophy.
