Trump's White House ballroom construction must halt unless Congress OKs it, judge orders
“The President of the United States is the steward of the White House for future generations of First Families. He…
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Washington National Opera finds new stage after split with Kennedy Center
Earlier this month, the Kennedy Center board approved the president’s plan to close the center for two years. The Washington National Opera had already announced it was leaving, one of the most consequential developments in a year of turmoil. Jeffrey…
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European museum heists continue, as thieves steal paintings by Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse from Italian private foundation
Local media reported that the thieves were able to nab the paintings in less than three minutes and escape across…
New York's newly identified Underground Railroad passage is under threat
The discovery has substantially raised the museum's foot traffic, along with hopes of staving off a possible nine-story mixed-use building…
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A Brief But Spectacular take on empowering 'soccer grannies'
Beka Ntsanwisi is working to empower older women in South Africa, where the average life expectancy is in the early…
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Trump's vision for D.C. draws design backlash and court challenges
Leading cultural and architectural preservation organizations asked a federal court to stop the Trump administration from proceeding with its Kennedy…
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Geoff Bennett explores Black comedy's history and cultural impact in 'Black Out Loud'
In the 1990s, a remarkable wave of Black sitcoms and sketch comedy reshaped American television. Shows like “In Living Color”…
'Saturday Night Live UK' debuts across the pond
'Saturday Night Live' has crossed the pond with a mild splash.
K-pop sensation BTS returns with a free comeback concert in Seoul after a 4-year hiatus
After a four-year break, K-pop supergroup BTS returned Saturday with a massive, free comeback concert in Seoul that drew tens of thousands of fans.
Chuck Norris, martial arts master and actor whose toughness became internet lore, dies at 86
Norris died Thursday, in what his family described as a “sudden passing.”
