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The first reactions to 20th Century Studios’ “West Side Story” are beginning to pour in following the film’s premiere in New York City on Monday evening. Those who attended the screening took to social media, voicing praise for director Steven Spielberg’s reimagining of the classic musical. In this new version,…

New York City has once again issued an advisory urging people to wear a mask indoors on Monday morning amid concerns of the new coronavirus variant, Omicron. “I’m also issuing a commissioners advisory strongly recommending that all New Yorkers wear a mask at all times when indoors and in a…

(RNS) — The pastor of a New York City Seventh-day Adventist church who said in a sermon earlier this month that husbands may rape their wives has been placed on administrative leave. Burnett Robinson, senior pastor of Grand Concourse Seventh-day Adventist, a church located in the Bronx borough, was preaching…

The 2021 Soul Train Music Awards, presented by BET, went down on Sunday night (Nov. 28). Held at New York City’s historic Apollo Theater, the pre-taped celebration featured performances by some of today’s stars in R&B, soul, and gospel. To kick off (and close) the night, Silk Sonic’s Bruno Mars…

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On Monday, a statue of Thomas Jefferson that had stood watch over the New York City Council chambers for 187 years was carted away to be relo Read Full Article » Read More

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| Updated: Tuesday, November 23, 2021, 11:28 The 49th International Emmy Awards is taking place in New York City on November 22. The night is all set to celebrate the best in International television, while actors like Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Vir Das and Sushmita Sen will be representing India. After the…

November 22, 2021 News Saweetie has baby on the brain. Hot off her “SNL” performance, the 28-year-old rapper stopped by Power 105.1’s Powerhouse in New York City where she revealed that’s ready to become a mom. “I want a baby,” she told a reporter backstage at the concert, where she…

(The Conversation) — “Jews will not replace us,” demonstrators chanted at the “Unite the Right” rally organized by armed white nationalists in Charlottesville, Virginia, in August 2017, to stop the removal of a statue dedicated to Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee. Heather D. Heyer, a 32-year-old paralegal from Charlottesville was…