Video shows thief stole van Gogh painting using sledgehammer
A Dutch crime-busting television show has aired security camera footage showing how an art thief smashed his way through reinforced glass doors at a museum in the early hours of March 30.
‘Tiger King’ and America’s captive tiger problem
There are more captive tigers in the U.S. than there are in the wild around the world – and they can be bought for less than some breeds of dog puppies.
What Thoreau’s ‘Walden’ can tell us about social distancing and focusing on life’s essentials
'Walden,' published in 1854, is a manual for solitude with a purpose.
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How prison has shaped one artist’s view on social distancing
Millions of Americans across the country are now staying inside due to the pandemic. That includes artist Fulton Leroy Washington, who became known as “Mr. Wash" while serving 21 years in prison for a non-violent drug offense. NewsHour Weekend’s Christopher…
The spread of coronavirus in the U.S. has shut down businesses and schools and forced widespread cancellations, from major sporting events to religious services. But with the help of social media, some artists and musicians are making sure that the…
The concerns over preferential treatment underscore a fundamental truth about inequalities baked into the American health care system.
You may not know the name Jim Marshall, but you probably know his photographs. His collection of work is a near-complete account of the cultural revolution that took place in the 1960's, from jazz clubs to Woodstock. Now, his long-time…
The work of women artists makes up only 3 to 5 percent of major museums' permanent collections in the U.S. and Europe. Many of these artists struggle financially -- but Susan Unterberg is trying to change that. For decades, the…
The publisher of Jeanine Cummins' controversial novel “American Dirt" has cancelled the remainder of her promotional tour, citing concerns for her safety. The novel about a Mexican mother and her young son fleeing to the U.S. border had been praised…
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