Beyoncé’s new country single “Texas Hold ’Em” reached No. 1 on the Billboard country airplay chart this week, making her the first Black female artist to hold the top spot. Beyoncé’s other single, “16 Carriages,” released simultaneously on Feb. 11, also debuted at No. 9 on the Billboard country chart.
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'Something needs to change.' Woman denied abortion in South Carolina challenges ban
Over two dozen abortion-rights supporters attend a rally outside the South Carolina State House in Columbia, S.C., on Aug. 23, 2023. The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled to uphold a law banning most abortions except those in the earliest weeks of pregnancy. James Pollard/AP hide caption toggle caption James Pollard/AP
Woman hospitalized after fall from stands at 16th hole in TPC Scottsdale
The loudest hole in golf had a serious situation on Friday during the second round of the Waste Management Open. A woman fell from the stands at the 16th hole of TPC Scottsdale, resulting in her being transported to a medical center. The incident took place late in the afternoon,
A Graphic Novel Finds a Relatable Hero in a Modern African Woman
One of the most successful African comics has no super heroes, and certainly no supernatural powers. Instead, “Aya,” a graphic novel series, is full of everyday heroes, and topping the list is Aya herself, a young woman navigating the delights and obstacles of early adulthood in the West African nation
‘The Woman in the Wall’ Review: Searching for a Daughter Taken by Nuns
Then there’s the much more entertaining murder mystery, in which one or two people have been killed, or perhaps none. A priest once posted to Kilkinure is found dead in his Dublin home, and suspicion falls on the protesting women. At about the same time, Lorna hits her head in
Ruth Wilson on the True Horrors of ‘The Woman in the Wall’
Ruth Wilson has ducked into a cabin in the French Alps, taking a break from an activity she enjoys when she isn’t acting. “I’ve been skiing this week,” she said last week in a video interview. “It’s been a passion for years. It’s very dangerous. I can go head-down into
Woman gets 26 years for helping kill her mother in Bali and stuffing body in suitcase
Heather Mack from Chicago, Ill., stands inside a cell before a trial in Bali, Indonesia, on March 11, 2015. Mack, who pleaded guilty to helping kill her own mother and stuffing the body in a suitcase during a luxury vacation in Bali, was sentenced by a federal judge, Wednesday to
Lawsuit Claims James Dolan Pressured Woman Into Sex
A woman filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday accusing James L. Dolan, the entertainment and sports mogul behind Madison Square Garden and the New York Knicks, of pressuring her into unwanted sex and then coordinating an encounter with Harvey Weinstein, whom she accused of sexually assaulting her. The woman, Kellye Croft,
Quinta Brunson Becomes First Black Woman in More Than 30 Years to Win Best Actress in a Comedy
Quinta Brunson won best actress in a comedy for her role as the relentlessly optimistic second-grade teacher Janine Teagues on ABC’s “Abbott Elementary,” making her the first Black woman to win the category since Isabel Sanford won in 1981 for “The Jeffersons.” It was the first acting Emmy for Brunson,
JetBlue's CEO to step down, will be replaced by 1st woman to lead a big U.S. airline
A JetBlue airplane is shown at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, March 16, 2017. Seth Wenig/AP hide caption toggle caption Seth Wenig/AP A JetBlue airplane is shown at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, March 16, 2017. Seth Wenig/AP NEW YORK — JetBlue said Monday