The mural of Irene and Lewis Colson was recently completed by local artist Kaitlyn Ramirez, also known as "Swirly Painter." ...

After setting the fastest overall time to solve a cube earlier this year, Yiheng Wang now holds the fastest average time to complete a solve.

He was a prominent member of the Kamoinge Workshop, a collective that nurtured Black photographers at a time when they were ...

In mid-May 2025, a video (archived) circulated that claimed to show police body camera footage of a white officer pulling over a Black judge before smashing her taillight during a traffic stop.

Sebastião Salgado, renowned for his striking black-and-white photography that chronicles the human condition, environmental crises and the fragile beauty of our planet with epic depth and poetic ...

Near a black-and-white photo of Barack Obama sat another book, with well-worn, browning pages: Beginner’s Chinese. In it, Rodell had written notes in blue and black pen. Sitting in an easy chair ...

Whether it is black — meaning the majority has not been reached — or white — meaning the new pope has been elected — is a matter of extreme importance to the billions of Catholics living ...

Johnson also noted, "A stereotypical association of the colour of the smoke — white (positive) and black (negative) — lies behind the use of the two contrasting smoke colours." Over the years ...

Black smoke follows votes that fail to produce a pope. White smoke signals that a pope has been elected. Either color could appear after a morning or afternoon session, depending on the results.

If a pope is not elected, black smoke emerges from the chimney; if one is chosen, white smoke is released. White smoke is the Vatican's time-honored signal to the world that a new pope has been ...

If no candidate receives a two-thirds majority, the ballots are burned with a chemical mixture that produces black smoke. When a new pope is elected, a different chemical mixture is used to make the ...

What does black smoke coming out of the Vatican mean ... a practice that continues today. What does white smoke coming out of the Vatican mean? White smoke coming out of the Vatican chimney ...