When it comes to African wildlife, few things capture the imagination like the Big Five animals. I still remember the first time I saw a rhino. It was about 20 years ago, and I was on my first ...

Golar LNG's floating liquefaction vessel offshore working for BP offshore Senegal and Mauritania has reached a milestone that has triggered the start of its official contract. The Gimi FLNG vessel ...

The highly threatened ducks have been hatched at the zoo for the first time as part of a specialist breeding program. Conservationists hope the arrival of the hatchlings will contribute toward the ...

Ron Wood Ron Wood has been a professional journalist in Arkansas for about 40 years. He has covered state and federal courts in Northwest Arkansas since 1995. Over the course of his award-winning ...

AI is shaking up Seattle startups. A new mural honoring the Black Panther Party was unveiled today at Northwest African American Museum. Love to see it. Louboutins, basketball hoops, and Pinocchio — ...

The Northwest African American Museum, in conjunction with the King County Office of Equity and Racial and Social Justice, put on a community celebration titled Juneteenth: A Movement for Joy at ...

Brandon Bird was named CEO of the Northwest African American Museum in 2024. He is pictured next to Myron Curry's portrait of Quincy Jones at the museum in South Seattle. Anthony Bolante | PSBJ By ...

Let us consider Galveston, Texas, June 18, 1865 — the day before Juneteenth. On June 18, the story goes, Galveston represented the last outpost of the Confederacy. During the Civil War, the port ...

THURSDAY: Juneteenth at NAAM: A Movement for Joy: “Juneteenth is more than a day of remembrance—it is a declaration of Black joy as resistance. At the Northwest African American Museum, we honor this ...

Juneteenth, short for June 19th, commemorates the day the last remaining enslaved people in the U.S. — in Galveston, Texas — received word that the Civil War had ended and they had been liberated by ...

In Seattle, the Northwest African American Museum is hosting "Juneteenth: A Movement for Joy" from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on June 19.

A solar-powered water lift system aids cheetah cubs in Kuno National Park during extreme heat. Temperatures in northwest and central India reached the high 40s in June, stressing water resources.