Rachel Taparjan's first feature, debuting at Copenhagen, sees the director and another woman returning to the orphanage where ...

At the Oscars on 15 March, Jessie Buckley could become the first Irish woman to win Best Actress. Here's every Irish Oscar ...

With his Original Song Oscar win for “Things Have Changed," Bob Dylan is one of only two people to have an Academy Award and a Nobel Prize.

The first Gulf War began 35 years ago, on Jan. 17, 1991, ending on Feb. 28. CNN came of age over those 43 days, changing the ...

A close associate of Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lewis, he was involved in many of the key moments of the Black freedom ...

If Jessie Buckley wins the leading-actress award for Hamnet this weekend, she’ll join an illustrious group of Irish winners ...

Remembering Bernard Lafayette and his nonviolent yet relentless march for social justice and freedom throughout history.

Oscars Best Documentary Feature Commentary (Updated March 10, 2026): For much of the season, many pundits — rightfully — assumed Geeta Gandbhir’s timely depiction of the murder of a Black woman ...

When someone lives in the spotlight, it can seem like the public knows everything about them. But history shows that even the biggest stars have chapters of their lives that remain hidden for years.