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Ahead of a new Brooklyn Museum exhibit of his personal memorabilia, the director talks his Oscars favorites, his forthcoming Colin Kaepernick series and the heroics of ‘Black Aquaman.’ October 5, 2023 at 10:02 a.m. EDT Director Spike Lee stands between portraits of his parents, jazz bassist Bill Lee and teacher Jacqueline Carroll Shelton Lee, at […]
“She is the only person with the courage, the vision, and the record to eradicate poverty, face down the fossil fuel industry, defend our democracy, and tirelessly advance the progressive agenda,” the CBC wrote in the letter, signed by Chair Steven Horsford. Feinstein’s death puts Newsom in an unenviable position as he selects his second […]
The storm threatened to make landfall on Saturday with hurricane-force winds, dangerous surf and torrential rains. Storm Lee which was downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone has begun lashing northeast United States and across the border in Canada, causing heavy rains and cutting power to tens of thousands. Severe conditions were predicted across parts of Massachusetts […]
Lee, which was downgraded from a hurricane to a post-tropical cyclone early Saturday, brought gusty winds, rain and dangerous surf conditions to coastal communities in New England early Saturday, as the center of the much-anticipated storm approached landfall near the U.S.-Canadian border. As Lee inched closer on Friday, Maine opened emergency shelters, residents in New […]
Lee blasted Newsom for ruling her out, saying she was insulted by the idea that a Black woman would lose the opportunity to get a leg up in the 2024 campaign by way of a gubernatorial appointment. Lee first teed off on Newsom late Sunday after he mentioned the interim move on NBC’s “Meet the […]
After spinning across the Atlantic for more than a week, Hurricane Lee is producing tropical storm conditions in Bermuda and hazardous beach conditions along the East Coast of the United States. Lee’s forecast path is becoming much clearer, and weather conditions will deteriorate in the Northeast United States and Canada on Friday. In anticipation of […]
U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, a California Democrat, says she’s insulted by Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to appoint a Black woman as a caretaker if Sen. Dianne Feinstein leaves office before her term ends in 2025. As questions swirl about Feinstein’s health, Newsom appeared Sunday (Sep. 10) on NBC’s Meet the Press and confirmed his pledge […]
The awkwardness continues for Governor Gavin Newsom around the hypothetical second appointment he could conceivably have to make to the U.S. Senate, as questions about Dianne Feinstein’s health remain. And after pledging two years ago to appoint a Black woman to Feinstein’s seat, should it come to that, Newsom faces a difficult choice. It’s very […]
At the 2023 TIFF Tribute Awards hosted at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto presenters Barry Jenkins and Chaz Ebert went off-script to emphasize how much it meant to hand the Ebert Director Award to Spike Lee. The Oscar-winning “Moonlight” director went first . . .
Sept 5 (Reuters) – Tropical Storm Lee was forming east of the Lesser Antilles and was expected to rapidly intensify into an extremely dangerous hurricane by the weekend, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in an advisory late on Tuesday. The storm was located about 1,315 miles (2,115 km) east of the Lesser Antilles in […]