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Marlon Wayans blasts Soulja Boy over f-word attack on his trans son: ‘Ain’t been relevant since 2007’
Marlon Wayans slammed Soulja Boy after the rapper used an anti-gay slur to attack him and his transgender son on social media, declaring he hasn’t “been relevant since 2007.”...
Gerrit Cole’s Bronx return comes with more questions than ever
TAMPA — Of course, it was all kumbaya. Naturally, the Yankees insist that they never wanted Gerrit Cole to go anywhere. And the righty claimed he never wanted to...
What a difference three years makes: Time to get realistic about Ukraine with Trump now in power
It’s been three brutal years since Vladimir Putin launched his bid to conquer Ukraine; it’s time to find a lasting peace — which is only possible if all sides...
Kyle Richards, Morgan Wade race to Teddi Mellencamp’s side as she undergoes emergency surgery for brain tumors
Kyle Richards and Morgan Wade rushed to be by Teddi Mellencamp’s side after she announced she was undergoing surgery for multiple tumors in her brain. “Yup, here we go!”...
Heartbeat Opera’s ‘Salome’ Dares Us to Look
David Morgans, Melina Jaharis, Jeremy Harr and Nathaniel Sullivan in Salome. Photo: Andrew Boyle Almost everyone in Salome wants something they shouldn’t. A king desires his stepdaughter, a servant...
Peter W. Kunhardt, Jr. On the Gordon Parks Foundation’s Newly Launched Legacy Initiative
Gordon Parks, Department Store, Mobile, Alabama, 1956. Courtesy and copyright The Gordon Parks Foundation Last month, the team behind the Gordon Parks Foundation announced the launch of its Legacy...
Coca-Cola, Breweries and Automakers Prepare for Trump’s Tariffs
Coca-Cola could produce more plastic bottles in light of incoming aluminum tariffs. Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Leaders of soda makers, local breweries and major automakers across the...
Qatar Will Build a Permanent National Pavilion in Venice’s Giardini della Biennale
The entrance to the Giardini, the Venice Biennale’s original and still primary venue. Photo by Giuseppe Cottini/Getty Images) Clearly, the Gulf countries have grasped the power of culture and...
‘Captain America: Brave New World’ Review: No Cure For the Marvel Malaise Here
Anthony Mackie in Captain America: Brave New World. Courtesy of Marvel/Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Marvel Fatigue has been a thing long enough that we’re now experiencing “Marvel Fatigue...
Na Kim’s Hauntingly Luminous Portraits Are a Study in Subjectivity
Na Kim in her studio. Courtesy the artist In an increasingly loud and worrisome world, painter Na Kim is grateful to have an outlet—a metaphorical place she can go...
15 Phenomenal Black-Owned Hotels Around the World
The hospitality world has a puzzling habit of pushing a one-size-fits-all approach—think neutral artwork, beige walls and “continental” breakfasts that blur from one city to the next. Here’s the...
James Carville dashes Dems’ false hopes: ‘The cavalry is not coming’ to stop Trump’s agenda
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville warned that the party should not put false hope in Republicans emerging to impede the Trump administration’s actions. On the Politics War room podcast,...