WASHINGTON (AP) — Protesting the direction of the country under President Donald Trump, people gathered Saturday in the nation’s capital and communities across the U.S. for “ No Kings ” demonstrations ...

This story originally appeared in the Fall/Winter 2025 issue of ESSENCE, on stands now. Leon Thomas has always carried himself with a quiet duality—musician and actor, dreamer and realist, ...

When Geoff Keighley posted an image of a strange, bony statue sitting in an empty desert, the internet did exactly what he hoped it would do. In true pre-Game Awards fashion, the gaming community has ...

The Memphis Grizzlies have won back-to-back games heading into Sunday’s matchup on the road against the Sacramento Kings. Sacramento is just 5-15 this season, and center Domantas Sabonis (knee) has ...

Some landscapes demand a certain season, and India’s deserts fall squarely into that category. Visit them in May, and you’ll probably swear never to travel again; visit them in winter, and you’ll ...

Meteorologists don't have the specific forecast ready yet, but there is a growing consensus that December will be a frigid one for parts of the United States. The National Weather Service's Climate ...

The Phoenix Suns will look to get back on track in Sacramento on Wednesday night against a Kings team coming off two shocking upsets of the Nuggets and Timberwolves. The Suns won three straight and ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. In the short-lived summer of Ladakh’s cold desert, patches of greenery bring a kind of joy that is hard to put into words. The sight of green ...

With similar symptoms, it can be difficult to tell which illness is which. Here’s what to know. By Dani Blum Early clues suggest that this flu season could be particularly brutal. And while national ...