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Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $966 million in talc cancer case after jury finds company liable
A Los Angeles jury ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $966 million to the family of a woman who died from mesothelioma, finding the company liable in the latest trial alleging its talc products cause cancer. Source link
Kristi Noem goes scorched earth on country music star Zach Bryan over anti-ICE song — as singer responds to backlash
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem went scorched earth on country music superstar Zach Bryan over his controversial new song targeting ICE raids — as the singer said the tune is...
Stream It Or Skip It: ‘Ozzy: No Escape From Now’ on Paramount+, a documentary with the final word on the Black Sabbath singer and heavy metal lifer
The director of Ozzy: No Escape From Now (now streaming on Paramount+) didn’t set out to make a documentary about the legendary rocker’s final farewell. When Osbourne died in...
Celebration, Resilience and Creative Brilliance: Inside the Museum of the African Diaspora Afropolitan Ball
Corinne Dixon, Pandora Thomas and Nicole Dixon. Photo: Drew Altizer The crown jewel of this year’s Nexus: SF/Bay Area Black Art Week was the Museum of the African Diaspora’s...
What the National Gallery’s Closure Says About the Politics of Culture in America
The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., is federally funded and has ceased operations and canceled all programs until the shutdown is resolved. Photo by Bill O'Leary/The Washington...
Curator Karen Comer Lowe’s Five Artists to Watch
Karen Comer Lowe has spent more than two decades shaping how audiences experience Black art in and from the American South, and her curatorial path has taken her from...
Robert Opp On the UNDP’s Global Mission to Build Inclusive A.I.
Robert Opp is calling for stronger digital foundations and diverse datasets to ensure A.I. serves everyone, not just the Global North. Courtesy UNDP Robert Opp, featured on this year’s...
Screening at BFI London Film Festival: Sophy Romvari’s ‘Blue Heron’
Eylul Guven in Sophy Romvari’s Blue Heron (2025). Courtesy of MoreThan Films Blue Heron, the feature debut from Sophy Romvari, is a surprising and tremendously moving indie drama drawn...
Machine Intuition: Can A.I. Out-Innovate Human Strategy?
When algorithms start to imagine, human decision-making enters uncharted territory. Unsplash+ In boardrooms, creativity is often conflated with charisma—a founder’s flash of insight, a strategist’s “feel” for the market....
Teresita Fernández Maps the Infinite in ‘Liquid Horizon’ at Lehmann Maupin
Teresita Fernández, Liquid Horizon 4, 2025. Solid charcoal, sand, and mixed media on aluminum panel. Courtesy the artist and Lehmann Maupin, New York, Seoul and London. Photo by Studio...
