New Sacramento State art project aims to connect strangers amid pandemic

3 hours ago | KCRA

During the novel coronavirus outbreak, people are supposed to stay at least six feet away from strangers. But, a new art project at Sacramento State is finding a way to make a...
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Task force hears concerns from theater industry

9 hours ago | WMUR

New Hampshire's economic reopening task force Wednesday discussed ways to make changes to some of the guidance for theaters and the arts industry.
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Removal date to be determined for Emancipation statue in Boston

11 hours ago | Boston Herald

It's not yet clear when the Emancipation statue will come down, but it's just a matter of time. The statue just off of the Boston Common known as the Emancipation Group statue...
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New Jersey artist is spreading positive visual messages through his art

11 hours ago | ABC

This artist is spreading positive visual messages through his art!
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Churchill: As New York reopens, residents of group homes wait

11 hours ago | Times Union

Before the coronavirus changed everything, Heidi Schroder lived an active and fulfilling life. She had a part-time job at the Center for Disability Services. She went to an art...
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New York City Cuts Arts Spending by 11 Percent to Close Budget Gap

12 hours ago | NY Times

Facing a $9 billion loss in tax revenues, city leaders cut agency spending across the board, including the Department of Cultural Affairs.
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Designer Handbags Are Now A Better Investment Than Art

16 hours ago | Forbes

Some bags, from the likes of Hermès, Chanel and Louis Vuitton, now appreciate in value faster than art, watches, and more.
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Boston officials vote to remove statue of Lincoln and enslaved Black man

16 hours ago | National Post | 2 articles

Boston officials have voted to remove "The Emancipation Group" statue depicting Abraham Lincoln and an enslaved Black man from a city square, saying its "reductive...
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Here are 10 of Amazon's best-selling time management books to help you achieve your goals faster, with less stress

16 hours ago | Business Insider

Covid-19 has impacted our day-to-day lives and made people rethink how they spend their time, both at work and with friends. Books can be helpful tools for improving your time...
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Andy Warhol's Secrets for Surviving Isolation

17 hours ago | NY Times

The famously social artist was a secret homebody. His self-help book gave me permission to actually have fun at home.
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Miami police officer relieved of duty after graphic video involving woman...

Graphic video involving police and a woman at the Miami airport quickly prompted rebuke among residents and a top law enforcement official. Read more ...

A 72-year-old woman was gored by a bison at Yellowstone National Park when...

Officials said the woman approached the bison several times before it charged. Read more ...

Police: 24 dead in attack on drug rehab center in Mexico

Gov. Diego Sinhue said drug gangs appear to have been involved. Read more ...

Trump slams House's $1.5T bill as ‘wasteful Green New Deal initiative'

House Democrats on Wednesday passed a $1.5 trillion “green” infrastructure plan that would increase funding to fix US crumbling infrastructure while also adding funding for... Read more ...

Judge deals setback to President Trump policy limiting asylum

A federal judge has knocked down a cornerstone border policy of President Trump's administration regarding asylum in the U.S. Read more ...

1 killed, 4 injured in Indiana while working on professional fireworks display

Firefighters said 69-year-old Donald Winters and his friends were preparing for a Fourth of July show for the weekend when something went wrong. Read more ...

Citing racial bias, San Francisco will end mug shots release

San Francisco police say they will stop releasing the mug shots of people who have been arrested unless they pose a threat to the public. Read more ...

Russian voters agree to extend Vladimir Putin's rule to 2036

Election officials say a majority of voters have approved amendments to Russia's constitution, allowing President Vladimir Putin to stay in power until 2036. Read more ...

Snakes can glide through the air - and this is how

For some, the sight of a snake slithering on the ground is scary enough, so how about one launching itself through the air? Read more ...

NYC passes budget that cuts $1 billion from NYPD

New York City lawmakers approved an austere budget early Wednesday that will shift $1 billion from policing to education and social services in the coming year. Read more ...