Osaka defeats Gauff for first US Open quarterfinal since ’21
SHE’S BACK? While Gauff came out jittery at the start, it was biggest statement yet that Osaka, left, who was due to play yesterday, is …
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Washington’s policy shifts are driving capital away from life-saving research
Prescription drug policy is back in the spotlight, with policymakers debating everything from price controls and research funding cuts to tariffs. But the impacts of …
The politics of now: Never mind the right to vote, just do what’s necessary to win
Trump later accused former President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, his 2016 opponent, of “treason” because of an investigation that uncovered Russian interference in that …
At 175, a Brooklyn church turns to film to preserve its legacy for a new generation
BEREAN BAPTIST CHURCH: Antionette Nelson, 69, a second-generation Berean member, deacon, stalwart of the history committee and co-founder of the independent music label 1990 Records, …
From apps to matchmaking: How some American Muslims are finding marriage partners
TRADITIONAL MEETS CONTEMPORARY: According to a Pew study, 60% of U.S. Muslim adults said religion was "very important" in their lives, close to the 55% …
60 years later, we’re still fighting for the soul of our democracy
United States President Lyndon B. Johnson, Martin Luther King Jr., and Rosa Parks at the signing of the Voting Rights Act on August 6, 1965. …
America agonistes: discord, witch hunts, party in disarray and hovering vultures
Trump later accused former President Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton, his 2016 opponent, of “treason” because of an investigation that uncovered Russian interference in that …
Brooklyn’s Black church choirs persist vs. attendance decline
FREE BLACK COMMUNITY: A nearby neighborhood known as Weeksville, now considered part of central Brooklyn, was the second-largest in the United States before the Civil …
Gullah Geechee elders work to preserve sacred songs
St. Helena Island, S.C. (AP) — Minnie "Gracie" Gadson claps her hands and stomps her feet against the floorboards, lifting her voice in a song …
Washington’s policy shifts are driving capital away from life-saving research
Prescription drug policy is back in the spotlight, with policymakers debating everything from price controls and research funding cuts to tariffs. But the impacts of …