Monumental Noguchi sculpture donated to the New Orleans Museum of Art

Isamu Noguchi’s Mississippi Fountain (1961-62) Courtesy the New Orleans Museum of ArtIsamu Noguchi’s sculpture Mississippi Fountain (also known as The Mississippi, 1961-62) will soon be installed at the Beaux Arts …

Afro Plus Fest 2026 To Take Over DMV For Labor Day Weekend

This year’s Afro Plus Fest takes place in Landover, Maryland, and is billed as the largest celebration of global Black music and culture.Afro Plus Fest, billed as the world’s largest …

Rev. Al Sharpton pushes back after Nolan Wells friends threaten defamation lawsuit

The civil rights leader says legal threats will not distract from questions surrounding the Mississippi teen’s unexplained death.Rev. Al Sharpton is refusing to back down after three friends of Nolan …

163 Missing Florida Kids Found In Human Trafficking Sting

Florida officials announced that its Operation Statewide Shield human trafficking sting rescued 163 missing kids in a historic five-day span.We unfortunately live in a world where child abduction occurs on …

The art world’s billionaire problem is getting worse, research suggests

“Headline auction results are increasingly driven by a tiny number of museum-quality works competing for the attention of an equally small group of ultra-wealthy buyers,” says art market economist Magnus …

Benedict College honors legacy of Willie Washington after decades of service to HBCU athletics

Washington helped transform the school’s athletics program while mentoring generations of students and coaches.Benedict College is mourning longtime athletic director and former men’s basketball coach Willie Washington, who died Monday …

‘Prayed for the truth’: Lizzo shares statement after lawsuit by former wardrobe assistant is dismissed

The “About Damn Time” singer was previously dismissed as an individual defendant in the lawsuit brought forth by Asha Daniels in 2024.Lizzo is preparing to put a legal chapter behind …

Community stunned as identities of Times Square stabbing victims, attacker made public

A senseless moment in one of New York’s busiest areas claimed the life of a 32-year-old woman who had just returned to work from maternity leave. Questions about mental health …

Tedrick Washington Jr: Former D1 Basketball Player Punched, Dragged By His Hair During Arkansas Police Stop

A former Division I basketball player says he was cooperating with authorities when an Arkansas traffic stop escalated into a violent arrest. The incident is captured on camera, showing a …

Former Serena Williams body double Thea Frodin makes US Open debut

The 17-year-old earned a wildcard into the tournament years after helping portray a young Serena in “King Richard.”Five years after serving as the on-court body double for a young Serena …

Jordyn Woods Responds To Critics Questioning Why Jaden Smith Was Grouped With The Bridesmaids At Her Wedding

Jordyn Woods is coming to Jaden Smith’s defense after fans questioned his involvement in her wedding.Just two weeks after tying the knot with Karl-Anthony Towns, the Woods by Jordyn founder …

Trump administration appeals ruling blocking new mail-in voting restrictions

The Justice Department is asking a federal appeals court to revive USPS rules requiring new verification measures for election mail.The Trump administration is asking a federal appeals court to revive …

‘A different bond’: 21 Savage opens up on how raising his daughter with Latto differs from his early days as a dad

The Atlanta rappers welcomed a baby girl earlier this year and the couple made their first confirmed appearances as a couple while the “Big Mama” rapper was pregnant.21 Savage can …

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham reverses position on returning Parthenon Marbles to Greece

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham works at his No10 North office in Manchester Picture by Simon Dawson / No 10 Downing Street / via FlickrThe UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham …

Is Michael Jordan A Cheapskate?: Former Co-Worker Recalls His $5 Tips

MJ has never been afraid to spend money, but one former co-worker says His Airness wasn’t nearly as generous when it came time to tip.Michael Jordan has built a reputation …