As a “very, very effeminate boy” growing up in Baltimore, Ben Appel was teased mercilessly. At school, where he was regularly bullied, the other kids called him “Bengay.” “It was awful,” Appel, now 42 ...

The popular children’s television show has returned, with Mychal Threets trying to recapture the magic of the original show for a streaming audience. By Alisha Haridasani Gupta When Mychal Threets ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. The Allan government is being sued for $402 million by the Australian arm of a major Japanese paper manufacturer for allegedly ...

Juneteenth is a significant day for African Americans, especially in Texas, even before it became a federal holiday. There's a lot of work that goes into getting a holiday federally observed, and much ...

DALLAS — Opal Lee, known as the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," will not be walking in her annual Walk for Freedom event in Fort Worth. Dione Sims, Lee's granddaughter, confirmed Thursday that Lee will ...

Opal Dean Meharg Sharp, 94, of Cabot. To everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven. A time to be born and a time to die. It is with great sadness that the family of Opal ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — Opal Lee, considered the "Grandmother of Juneteenth," was recently hospitalized, but her family says she is doing well. "She is doing well and in good spirits," Lee's granddaughter ...

MONTEREY – After much anticipation, Opal, the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s new resident sea otter, made her public debut Tuesday, joining her fellow raftmates on exhibit. Opal is expected to move in and ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OPAL Fuels Inc. (Nasdaq: OPAL) today announced it has entered into five new fuel station services agreements to support customer hauling operations in Canada. OPAL ...

There's something special about a film that balances its elements just right to accomplish magic realism. Unfortunately, Laura Casabé's The Virgin of the Quarry Lake misses that balance. At moments, ...