BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — Gary Clark Jr. has created a lot of conversation with “This Land,” the provocative first song off his latest album that shares the same name. In the angry blues-rock song, he recounts racial epithets hurled his way and other racist […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Jordan Peele has done it again. Two years after the filmmaker’s “Get Out” became a box-office sensation, his frightening follow-up, “Us,” debuted with $70.3 million in ticket sales, according to estimates Sunday. Ocasio-Cortez, ‘second most talked-about politician in America,’ […]
In the accompanying story by Time’s national correspondent Charlotte Alter, Ocasio-Cortez talks about her growing celebrity, saying she “can’t go anywhere in public and just be a person without a lot of people watching everything I do.” As Alter put it, “Ocasio-Cortez has become […]
Most social platforms have taken aggressive action to tackle another extremist group in recent years: ISIS. But their response to white supremacists has been slower. Experts say that’s because far-right extremism online isn’t as easy to detect, citing the movement’s innate political nature and culture […]
The harrowing scene, described by Zimbabwean Graham Taylor, follows reports from aid agencies on the ground detailing how entire villages and towns have been completely flooded in the wake of last Thursday’s high-end Category 2 storm. Taylor said the bodies were located on a […]
Offers to black students at New York City’s elite public schools are dropping—and the numbers are absolutely dismal. On Monday, only seven black students were offered admission to Stuyvesant High School, the most selective school in the city, out of 895 potential slots, the […]
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