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NPR's Scott Simon speaks with journalist Michael Lewis about the new season of his podcast "Against The Rules," which covers the rise of legal sports gambling.

In his belligerently funny novel The Sellout, Paul Beatty eviscerates racial politics in the U.S. by aiming some of his sharpest stabs at that old and vicious shaming device: the food slur.

Creators of Mafia III, set in a fictionalized Louisiana, took a documentary approach to confronting players with prejudice and bigotry of the 1960s South from the perspective of a black protagonist.

As the U.S. faces a fight for racial justice in the aftermath of police killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, some Black Americans are considering how they can best protect themselves.

The University at Albany women's basketball team’s games against Vermont this weekend and the Stony Brook series scheduled for January 9 and 10 have been…

The self-described "lifelong character actor" plays an alcoholic sidekick in the film Can You Ever Forgive Me? Through Grant is allergic to alcohol, he grew up in Swaziland with an alcoholic father.

The NHL is taking a major step toward formulating the return of its season during the coronavirus pandemic. A person with knowledge of the situation tells…

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York plans to reopen Friday, as the Mohawk Valley enters Phase Four of reopening. The…

Richard Tanne's new film is a dramatization of Barack and Michelle Obama's first date in 1989. Critic David Edelstein says the movie's mix of politics and romance has a "naive kind of charm."

NBA:In the NBA, Portland bested New York 104-85, the Lakers won against Brooklyn 107-101, Charlotte beat Phoenix 126-92, Miami won against Chicago…