Jan. 19 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the annual observance of the life and legacy of the civil rights icon best known for his commitment to non-violent action. As the birthplace of the Civil Rights ...

Jimmy Carter made eradicating the Guinea worm a top mission of The Carter Center. Now it could soon become the second disease ...

On the 100th anniversary of Black History Month, learn more about Woodson and his legacy—as well as the events at UChicago, ...

During a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing last year in June, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick smugly talked down to Senator Gary Peters (D-MI), giving him an unwanted lecture Instead of ...

Egyptologist Howard Carter first laid eyes on the preserved tomb of King Tutankhamun in Egypt back in 1922. An exhibit coming to Boston wants to take visitors back to that time in history to see the ...

Cedric Taylor III scored 27 points as Howard beat Norfolk State 88-60 on Saturday. Taylor added nine rebounds and three ...

T.K. Carter, best known for his roles in “The Thing” and “Space Jam,” has died. He was 69. The beloved actor, whose full name was Thomas Kent Carter, was found dead at his home in Duarte, Calif., on ...

TK Carter attends the Chiller Theatre Expo Fall 2018 at Hilton Parsippany on October 27, 2018 in Parsippany, New Jersey (Bobby Bank/Getty Images) Thomas Kent Carter, a film and TV actor who was known ...

Cartel Expert Becomes First Woman to Lead Nation’s Drug Control Policy Today, in a 52-48 vote, United States Senate confirmed Sara Carter as the 10 th Director of the White House Office of National ...

T.K. Carter, the actor recognized for his performances in the horror movie The Thing and the TV series Punky Brewster, died on January 9, 2026. He was 69. Concerns about Carter’s cause of death ...

Carter was known for also appearing in many TV shows, including 'Punky Brewster,' 'Just Our Luck' and 'Police Woman.' By Lexi Carson Associate Editor Carter was found dead Friday in his home in Duarte ...

T.K. Carter, known for his iconic role as Nauls in John Carpenter’s horror hit “The Thing,” has died at age 69. The New York-born actor was found dead on Friday at his home in Duarte, Calif., about 22 ...