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The 'R-word,' embraced by Joe Rogan and Elon Musk, inches back into the mainstream
Many still consider the word a disability slur, and while its use has percolated in the comedy world for years, only recently has it — and discussion of its return — become more common.
Netflix gives its home screen a makeover
Subscribers will begin seeing the new layout in the coming weeks.
Novelist Percival Everett and playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins among Pulitzer winners in the arts
Four winners in the arts categories were titles that explore the role of race in U.S. history and culture. 
See the red carpet looks from the 2025 Met Gala
Celebrities are flocking to the Met Gala to celebrate “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” which explores the sartorial influence of Black Dandyism.
Met Gala 2025 red carpet highlights: Kim Kardashian, Zendaya, Keke Palmer, Rihanna attend fashion's biggest night
This year's theme was "Superfine: Tailoring Black Style," which put the spotlight on Black dandyism. 
Jon Voight met with Trump before president proposed tariffs on foreign film productions
Voight, whom Trump tapped as one of three special ambassadors to the film industry, said the president “will help us make Hollywood great again.”
Met Gala makes history with exclusive focus on Black men's fashion
Black dandyism — style, attitude and creativity — will be on full display on fashion’s big night.
How to watch the 2025 Met Gala's legendary red carpet
The annual event, which ushers in the spring exhibit for the Costume Institute at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, is known as fashion’s biggest night.
The Black dandy: More than a century of sharp tailoring, resistance and attitude
An evolution of Black men’s style and tailoring, which the Met Gala will celebrate Monday.
George Clooney, Sarah Snook and Sadie Sink score Tony nominations for acclaimed Broadway plays
“Wicked” star Cynthia Erivo will host the 78th annual Tony Awards on June 8.
As Beyoncé's Cowboy Carter Tour kicks off, thousands of cheap tickets are still for sale
Hours before the doors to SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles were set to open Monday, tickets for night one of the tour had dipped to as low as $57.50. 
