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I put off watching the new Netflix documentary, Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution. As a disability rights colleague commented on my Facebook page, “Sometimes, when a film is loudly touted as ‘it’s ...

It’s official: Kendrick Lamar’s performance is going down in history as the most watched Super Bowl halftime show of all time. And one of the most dissected moments was the surprise appearance by ...

A Rikers Island inmate stabbed a city correction officer through the back of her hand during a gang fight on Thursday — just two days after jail leadership was warned about rising tensions among ...