Teens are turning to online gaming for social connection due to the decline of third places and lack of friends. Experts discuss the benefits and risks.

Several artifacts are being removed from the National Museum of African American History and Culture, according to the owners of the artifacts. The removals come after the Trump administration ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - The first African American woman to serve as the United States Secretary of Labor Alexis Herman died at the age of 77 on Friday. As a Mobile native, family and friends in the ...

Andrew LaSane looks back at the few Black horror characters who survived until the end, but were never heard from ...

Pioneering civil servant and advocate Alexis Herman, who served as the 23rd and first African American Secretary of Labor, died April 25. She was 77. Former Labor Secretary Alexis Herman is seen ...

Despite earlier reports of its removal, the historic Woolworth’s lunch counter exhibit remains proudly on display at the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), also ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Frank Zappa is also known for his fascinating cast of characters that he invented for his songs, and the following are just a few of the strangest. “Cheepnis” comes from the 1974 album Roxy ...

April 28, 2025 The U.S. president wore a blue suit, blue tie and American flag lapel pin to the funeral of Pope Francis on April 26, 2025. April 22, 2025 NIH already keeps a list of registries for ...

Asian, Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander characters and actors are still underrepresented in Hollywood, but the films on this list are helping to lead the way toward better ...