New York Amsterdam News
Pioneering journalist Rob Parker honored by Southern Connecticut State University
Southern Connecticut State University named its sports press box after pioneering journalist Rob Parker at ceremony on Saturday. (Photos courtesy of Rob Parker)
2 min |
October 09, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
'The Other Americans' depicts the American Dream turning into a nightmare
At a time when the current presidential administration is targeting Latinx families who are trying to experience the American Dream, it is so appropriate and bold for actor, playwright, and producer John Leguizamo to write and star in \"The Other Americans,\" his new play at The Public Theatre at 425 Lafayette Street.
3 min |
October 09, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Alabama State alum Jacory Croskey-Merritt upholds HBCU's NFL legacy
Washington Commanders rookie running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt was one of his team's outstanding performers in last Sunday's 27-10 road win over the Los Angeles Chargers. Having his college football roots at HBCU Alabama State, he rushed for 111 yards and caught two passes for 39 to help elevate the Commanders to a 3-2 record.
1 min |
October 09, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Monroe women's soccer program aims for another national championship
Sophomore forward Adela Odindo and sophomore defender Leticia Williams (No. 33) help spearhead the currently undefeated Monroe women's soccer team.
2 min |
October 09, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Trump's tariffs could send prescription drug prices out of reach
Studies confirm it: One in three Americans can't afford to take recommended doses of prescription drugs because of skyrocketing prices.
4 min |
October 09, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Chicago and Illinois sue to stop Trump's National Guard deployment plan after Portland ruling
Illinois leaders went to court Monday to stop President Donald Trump from sending National Guard troops to Chicago, escalating a clash between Democratic-led states and the Republican administration during an aggressive immigration enforcement operation in the nation's third-largest city.
4 min |
October 09, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Step inside the shabini when nora chipaumire's ‘Dambudzo' comes to BAM
Remember when dance moved out of the conventional theatre spaces and onto the sides of buildings, rooftops, parking lots, and street corners?
5 min |
October 09, 2025
New York Amsterdam News
Olorogun Oskar Ibru, billionaire Nigerian industrialist, dies at 67
Oskar Ibru, one of Africa's most ardent champions, died Sept. 24 after a brief illness, his family announced Wednesday. He was 67.
3 min |
October 09, 2025
The New Yorker
THE KEY TO ALL MYTHOLOGIES
Why the quest for a master code goes on.
10+ min |
October 20, 2025
The New Yorker
THIS IS MISS LANG
The brief life and forgotten legacy of a remarkable American poet.
10+ min |
October 20, 2025
The New Yorker
RAMBLING MAN
Peter Matthiessen's quest to escape himself—at any cost.
10+ min |
October 20, 2025
The New Yorker
DEGREES OF HOSTILITY
How far will the Administration's assault on colleges and universities go?
10+ min |
October 20, 2025
The New Yorker
THE TALK OF THE TOWN
The militarization of American cities, including Los Angeles, Portland, and Chicago, has brought home a perverse irony. T
4 min |
October 20, 2025
The New Yorker
A BROTHER'S CONVICTION
Did a grieving man's quest for justice go too far?
10+ min |
October 20, 2025
The New Yorker
Intimacy
I first became acquainted with the author through mutual friends from our part of the world.
10+ min |
October 20, 2025
The New Yorker
Alexandra Schwartz on Joan Acocella's "The Frog and the Crocodile"
When I am stuck on a sentence or trying to wrestle an idea into shape, I turn to Joan Acocella.
3 min |
October 20, 2025
The New Yorker
ASK THE DOG DOC
Scene: The morning break room inside a busy metropolitan hospital.
3 min |
October 20, 2025
The New Yorker
FOR ART'S SAKE
\"Blue Moon\" and \"Nouvelle Vague.\"
6 min |
October 20, 2025
The New Yorker
READY OR NOT
Zohran Mamdani wants to transform New York City. Will the city let him?
10+ min |
October 20, 2025
The New Yorker
GOINGS ON
What we're watching, listening to, and doing this week.
6 min |
October 20, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Warner Bros. rejects Paramount bid, but talks heating up
The Ellison family's studio is preparing a follow-up to its initial $20-a-share offer.
4 min |
October 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Trump misleads with claims about California healthcare
Republicans. The subsidies, which come in the form of a tax credit, help lower health insurance costs for millions of Americans.
5 min |
October 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Beutner faults fire response by Bass, plans mayoral bid
Beutner’s attacks come days after federal prosecutors filed charges in the Palisades fire, accusing a 29-year-old of intentionally starting a New Year’s Day blaze that later rekindled into the deadly inferno.
4 min |
October 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Where to celebrate Diwali in the Southland
The Hindu festival is now a state holiday, just in time for this year’s events.
2 min |
October 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
USC proves its chops in romp over Michigan
[Plaschke, from D1]
3 min |
October 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
New sitcom mines laughs at the dreaded ‘DMV’
‘DMV,’ from E1]
2 min |
October 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
New Jersey declares emergency as nor’easter flooding risk looms
A nor’easter churned its way up the East Coast on Sunday, with New Jersey declaring a state of emergency and some airports posting delays and cancell:tions in advance of antici pated coastal flooding and strong winds, as another storm system struck farther south with heavy rain and flooding.
2 min |
October 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Swift rocks the box office - again. Why it matters to movie theaters
The success of the singer's 'Release Party' highlights the importance of nontraditional fare as the industry struggles to bring back crowds
4 min |
October 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
4 killed, 20 injured in bar shooting on South Carolina isle
A mass shooting at a crowded bar on an idyllic South Carolina island has left four people dead and at least 20 injured, officials said.
1 min |
October 13, 2025
Los Angeles Times
Say farewell to TiVo box, which revolutionized how we watch TV
Back in the days when the dotcom frenzy was nearing its peak and I was covering high-tech full time for this newspaper, scarcely a week passed without someone showing up in our newsroom offering a demonstration of a new consumer gizmo.
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