Voice
A24 and CMC Pictures are joining forces to bring an English-language version of Ne Zha 2, the runaway animated box office sensation from China, to theaters across North America this summer. The English version will feature Oscar-winner
ADELLE M BANKS, of Religion News Service, reports on how the anniversary of the hymn has been marked in the US… Washington DC, USRNS Lift Every Voice and Sing is a hymn many African Americans of older generations just know. They’d sung it in church, learned it in school and stood for what is dubbed […]
Investigators have recovered the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) from the crashed Air India flight, a key step in uncovering what caused last week’s deadly accident. The London-bound Air India aircraft, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, crashed soon after taking off on Thursday from the western Indian city of Ahmedabad. At least 270 people have been killed, […]
Former longtime US Rep. Charles Rangel, who passed away on Monday at the age of 94, was one of the most influential Black lawmakers in American history, known for his gravel-toned voice, unapologetic liberalism, and fierce advocacy for Harlem and beyond. Born on June 11, 1930, in New York City, Rangel served with distinction in […]
Before I became an American citizen, I knew America. I remember sitting beneath Mogadishu’s blue sky, under the skeleton of an acacia tree, watching pigeons soar low and high as boys chased a ball, their laughter carried by the wind while dust rose and danced above their heads. Somalia’s civil war had not yet begun, […]
A U.S. federal judge on April 22 ordered the Trump administration to restore all employees and contractors at Voice of America (VoA), saying the administration’s efforts to dismantle the outlet likely violated U.S. law. As part of his administration’s wide-reaching funding cuts, U.S. President Donald Trump has tried to gut the U.S . . .
Bulgaria ready to establish monitoring center for Black Sea ceasefire (Photo: REUTERS/Thomas Peter) Ukraine and its allies are closely monitoring the situation in the Black Sea using a broad range of technical tools, including satellite, surface, air, and underwater surveillance systems, Ukrainian Navy spokesperson Dmytro Pletenchuk said during a national TV broadcast on March 29. […]
A federal judge on Friday temporarily halted the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle Voice of America, the government-funded international broadcaster whose prospective demise has alarmed advocates for press freedoms. The judge, J. Paul Oetken of the U.S. District Court in Manhattan, ruled after a hearing on a lawsuit filed by . . .
President Trump’s late-night decree Friday led to orders gutting the Voice of America and other U.S.-funded international broadcasters. Andrew Harnik/AP hide caption toggle caption Andrew Harnik/AP Journalists showed up at the Voice of America today to broadcast their programs only to be told they had been locked out: Federal officials had embarked on indefinite mass […]
Singer Ledisi performed “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” which is widely known as the Black national anthem, at the start of the 2025 Super Bowl on Sunday. “Lift Every Voice and Sing” has a short Super Bowl history, but the song itself has been around since 1900, when it was first performed by a choir of […]