The Trump administration is tightening its grip on the Smithsonian, demanding a review of exhibitions to align with a vision of unity and American exceptionalism ahead of the 250th anniversary. Could this reshape our cultural narrative?
The U.S. government has announced its decision to withdraw from UNESCO, citing national interests and concerns over the organization's agenda. This move marks a significant shift in U.S. involvement in international cultural and educational efforts.
Ari Aster's 'Eddington' confronts the complexities of modern life amidst the pandemic, exploring social and political divides with dark humor and a unique Western twist. Will it resonate or polarize audiences?
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court has ruled that states can ban certain gender transition treatments for minors, sparking heated debates on transgender rights. While the ruling supports Tennessee's law, advocates warn of potential harm to vulnerable youth.
In a divisive ruling, the Supreme Court has upheld Tennessee's law banning gender-affirming care for minors, igniting fierce debates over youth rights and medical ethics. Advocates argue it violates equal protection, while supporters hail it as necessary for child safety.
Sonny Olumati, a lifelong resident of Italy, fights for recognition in a heated referendum that could halve the time to apply for citizenship. The vote raises questions about national identity and belonging amidst a backdrop of political divisiveness.
Ari Aster's 'Eddington' premiered at Cannes, sparking fierce debates over its portrayal of America's chaotic 2020. With a star-studded cast, this film dares to tackle sensitive topics head-on.
In a historic funeral at St. Peter's Basilica, the world mourns Pope Francis, the first South American pope, whose leadership united and divided the Catholic Church. Thousands pay tribute as his legacy unfolds.
In a surprising turn, Brad Schimel gracefully concedes defeat to Susan Crawford in the Wisconsin Supreme Court election, highlighting the nation's ongoing political divides and the importance of accepting results.
The Shape of Power exhibition at the Smithsonian American Art Museum challenges perceptions of race through art. Featuring 82 works by 70 artists, it explores historical and contemporary issues, igniting conversation around race and representation.