Election protests, floods, festivals, Navajo queens: World in Photos, Aug. 16
A look at the top photos from around the globe. source
The ‘her-story’ of drag queens and ball culture
Drag queens Symone, Eureka, Gottmik, Olivia Lux, Aquaria, and Pangina Heals discuss the importance of drag, while FX’s “Pose†star Dominique Jackson explains how ball culture played a huge part.…
Suspect arrested in murder of NYC mother l WNT
Police arrested the 44-year-old suspect David Bonola after authorities said he worked as a handyman and had been having an intimate affair with the victim for the last two years.…
WATCH: Surveillance Video Of MTA Bus Crashing Into Brooklyn Brownstone
An MTA bus crashed into a three-story brownstone in Brooklyn, NY. In a statement, MTA officials say that the video raises questions as to “whether basic safety rules were followed.”…
Queen Elizabeth marks Platinum Jubilee
The British monarch has spent 70 years on the throne. WATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT: https://abc.com/shows/world-news-tonight WATCH WORLD NEWS TONIGHT ON HULU: https://bit.ly/3iQLwPp #WorldNewsTonight #QueenElizabeth #Royals #PlatinumJubilee source
Screen Queens Rising: Halle Berry, Tessa Thompson | Nightline
ABC News sat down with Hollywood superstars Halle Berry and Tessa Thompson about the impact Black actresses are having in the industry. WATCH NIGHTLINE EPISODES: https://abc.go.com/shows/nightline ALSO AVAILABLE ON HULU:…
5 alarm fire engulfs city block in Queens
Seven firefighters and five civilians are recovering from injuries after a massive fire burned through several businesses in Sunnyside, Queens. The cause of the fire is under investigation. WATCH THE…
Transformer explosion causes chaos in New York City
The explosion at a power plant in Queens, New York, caused the sky to light up a turquoise blue hue, knocked power out in the area and grounded flights at…
Hip-hop becomes seen as a credible music genre with widespread appeal: Part 2
Faced with a growing trend toward misogynistic lyrics in rap in the 1990s, female MC’s held their ground by responding with empowering messaging. Queen Latifah became a model for female…
New ABC drama ‘Queens’ puts spotlight on women in hip-hop, female empowerment | Nightline
The show follows an all-female hip-hop group trying to make a comeback 20 years after they were torn apart by fame. Characters are played by real-life cultural icons, including Brandy,…