Getty Images Police stand by as thousands of protesters prepare to march in Boston against a planned ‘Free Speech Rally’ just one week after the violent ‘Unite the Right’ rally in Virginia left one woman dead and dozens more injured on August 19, 2017 in Boston, United States. Hundreds of …

Photo President Trump and the first lady, Melania Trump, on the grounds of the White House last month. They will not participate in this year’s Kennedy Center Honors. Credit Justin Gilliland/The New York Times WASHINGTON — The White House announced early Saturday that President Trump and the first lady, Melania …

RONI LEHTI | AFP | Getty Images An armed police officer stands guard at the Turku Market Square in the Finnish city of Turku where several people were stabbed on August 18, 2017. Finnish police said they has arrested four other Moroccan men over their possible links to the man …

“It’s like dealing with a group of theater critics. You’ve got to put on a good performance to generate accolades, and if you don’t, you’re going to hear from them,” said Paul Penfield, the owner of a Wright house in Ohio that was designed for his parents in 1953 and …

Photo Tracy Morgan performing in 2016 in New York. Credit John Lamparski/Getty Images At the start of his recent Netflix special, “Staying Alive,” Tracy Morgan doesn’t waste any time addressing his near-death experience, when a car he was in collided with a Wal-Mart truck; he broke his nose, a leg …

Photo Azealia Banks Credit Cassandra Hannagan/Getty Images It wasn’t supposed to go like this for the ostracized Harlem rapper Azealia Banks. After “212,” her 2011 viral hit that still sounds like it came from the future, Ms. Banks was strapped to the industry rocket ship — a major-label record deal, …

Photo The choreographer John Heginbotham and the artist Maira Kalman collaborated on “The Principles of Uncertainty.” Credit Adrienne Bryant Take a walk. Who knows what you’ll find? One observant and serendipitous walker through the world is the artist Maira Kalman, whose fanciful drawings have graced children’s books, covers for The …

Photo JPW3’s “Serena Hologram, 2015.” Credit JPW3 and Martos Gallery The artist JPW3 (J. Patrick Walsh) has described his materials — wax, tuning forks, car engines, doorways, popcorn — as “an excess of fuel,” which he directs toward his various experiments in painting, installation, performance and holography. Now, in a …

Photo Salma Hayek in “Beatriz at Dinner.” Credit Lacey Terrell/Roadside Attractions “Beatriz at Dinner,” starring Salma Hayek as a holistic healer riled up by a boor, comes to iTunes. And “Nocturnal Animals,” with Amy Adams as a gallery owner uncertain of where real life ends and art begins, arrives on …

Photo An image from “Eclipse Over America” on PBS. Credit PBS For those stuck under a rock on Aug. 21 when the Eclipse Across America plunges moongazers along the narrow “path of totality” into darkness (and the rest of us into various shades of dim), “Nova” is coming to the …