Beloved creator of the GIF dies following complications from COVID, wife confirms
Steve Wilhite, the creator of the GIF, died at age 74 due to complications from COVID-19.
Arts
A doctor chronicles life in a Chicago ER during the first year of the pandemic
Though he fully expected to be infected with COVID, Dr. Thomas Fisher says he was committed to providing medical care to the Black community on Chicago's South Side. His new book is The Emergency.
Deeply felt and unpredictable, 'Pachinko' follows the epic rise of a Korean family
Based on the novel by Min Jin Lee, Pachinko follows four generations of a Korean family in Korea, Japan and the U.S. as they navigate broken hearts, broken homes, murder, suicide and more.
A new opera about Emmett Till is criticized for being created from a white perspective
While the creators of a a new opera about Emmett Till hope it will inspire white people to confront racism, others worry it depicts Black trauma for white entertainment while masquerading as activism.
Koffee, already a Grammy-winning globetrotter, is in full control for 'Gifted' debut
After winning a Grammy for her debut five-song short player, one of Jamaica's most talented branches out on her debut full-length.
A Dutch publisher is pulling an investigative book on who betrayed Anne Frank
A cold case team published what it called the "most likely scenario" of who betrayed the Jewish teen and her family. But a group of Dutch historians wrote an in-depth criticism of that work.
In the future of 'Here Lies,' the mourning can't bury their dead
Olivia Clare Friedman's Here Lies provides a poignant portrait of the way grief can bring people together, uniting even strangers through a common pain and commitment to keep memories alive.
'Selena' biopic will return to theaters in April to celebrate its 25th anniversary
'Selena' will return to theaters in April to celebrate the film's 25th anniversary.
Former child star Amanda Bynes is freed from conservatorship
A Southern California judge terminated the controls Bynes had been under since 2013.
Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (March 22)
A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.