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Fuller often explored and exposed how social institutions can perpetuate racism, like he did in his best-known work, the searing and acclaimed "A Soldier's Play."

Fuller’s plays were filled with complex characters and an undercutting of conventions. “The best way to dispel stereotypes and massive lies is telling something as close to the truth as you can,” Fuller once told Newsday.

Charles Fuller, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of the searing and acclaimed “A Soldier’s Play” who often explored and exposed how social institutions can perpetuate racism, has died

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But times change and the Jazz, after a run of seasons - including all five of Mitchell's years in Utah - are breaking up the band and seem set on a restart, already dealing away Rudy Gobert. And every source indicates that the Knicks are the most ...

Marc Stein: Monday, I'm told, is the likely soonest for the Knicks' long-awaited signing of Jalen Brunson to a four-year deal in excess of $100 million. And as @FredKatz reports below all signs point to New York signing him outright with cap space. ...

Beyond the familial ties and the nine-figures, Brunson's desire to join the Knicks, according to a source, was boosted by the opportunity to play the lead guard. It was something he flirted with in Dallas but couldn't do full-time alongside Doncic. ...

On June 17, Americans found ourselves at the convergence of two crises of shattering assaults on our democracy.

The overwhelming vastness of the famed National Cathedral seemed to shrink to mere expansiveness, as Washington’s famous names, including three presidents, filled its pews Wednesday morning to honor yet another eminent insider with yet another quintessentially Washingtonian farewell.

The Oklahoma City Thunder have been linked by Newsday that the team could potentially be interested in Mitchell Robinson this offseason.

‘He didn’t eat Entenmann’s cake … He just wasn’t a dessert guy,’ son says