Month / February 2021
Chadwick Boseman: Late Actor Earns NAACP Image Awards Nominations
Late actor Chadwick Boseman has earned two NAACP Image Awards nominations for his work in the Netflix films “Da 5 Bloods” and “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” which received nine nominations overall. The nominees were announced Tuesday on the organization’s Instagram page. As reported by the New York Post, […]
Fans ejected after LeBron James confronts unmasked ‘Courtside Karen’
Four fans were ejected from the Los Angeles Lakers’ game in Atlanta against the hometown Hawks on Monday after a confrontation involving LeBron James. One of the fans, Juliana Carlos, posted to Instagram explaining that she and her husband, Chris, had argued with James during the Lakers’ […]
‘One Property at a Time’: A City Tries to Revive Without Gentrifying
By Tracey Tully NEWARK — Construction workers in the South Ward of Newark, one of New Jersey’s most distressed areas, are busy converting a long-abandoned bank into an apartment building and poets cafe. A decrepit mansion in the Central Ward built by a Newark beer baron before the turn […]
How Climate Change May Affect Your Health
By Jane E. Brody Melting ice caps, warmer oceans, intense storms, heat waves, droughts, floods and wildfires — all these well-documented effects of climate change may seem too remote to many people to prompt them to adopt behaviors that can slow the warming of the […]
Biden administration debating whether to call military takeover in Myanmar a ‘coup’
The Biden administration is engaged in an internal debate over whether to call the military takeover in Myanmar a coup, a designation that would have ramifications for US assistance to the country’s government, according to a State Department official and an administration official. It is a decision […]
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