Hokusai’s Iconic ‘Great Wave’ Print Sets New Record with $2.8 M. Sale at Christie’s
A Katsushika Hokusai woodblock print sold at Christie’s in New York for $2.8 million on Tuesday. The sale hit a new record high for the...
Lawmakers Blast TikTok’s CEO for App’s Ties to China, Escalating Tensions
Lawmakers lambasted TikTok’s chief executive about the platform’s ties to China in a roughly five-hour hearing on Thursday, punctuating how the viral video app has...
Who Is Most At Risk for Long Covid?
Which coronavirus patients are most at risk for developing long Covid? A new analysis of research conducted during the first two years of the pandemic...
Autism Prevalence Rises Again, Study Finds
The prevalence of autism spectrum disorder in American children rose between 2018 and 2020, continuing a long-running trend, according to a study released by the...
World’s Most Expensive Gold Coin, Minted by Brutus to Honor Caesar’s Murder, Returned to Greece
The Eid Mar Coin, the most expensive ancient coin in the world after it was sold in 2021 for $4.2 million at auction, was repatriated...
Hong Kong Heiress Sues Prominent Art Dealer Pearl Lam Over Missing Banksy Painting
A lawsuit filed by a Hong Kong-based billionaire heiress Karen Lo alleges that the prominent art dealer Pearl Lam falsely claimed to have acquired a Monet-inspired Banksy...
Short Seller Accuses Jack Dorsey’s Block of Facilitating Fraud
Hindenburg Research, the small investment firm whose critical investigative reports pummeled shares in an Indian industrial conglomerate and an electric-vehicle start-up, has found its newest...
Director of Film Programs at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Exits for Lucas Museum of Narrative Art
Bernardo Rondeau, senior director of film programs for the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, is exiting to take a similar job as curator of film programs...
Blockbuster Yayoi Kusama Exhibition at the Hirshhorn Museum Extended for Second Time
The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Gallery in Washington, DC, is extending its Yayoi Kusama exhibition for a second time through July 16. “One with Eternity:...
With Beijing Opposing a TikTok Sale, the Biden Administration’s Options Narrow
The Biden administration recently told TikTok it wanted the app’s Chinese owners to sell their stakes or face a possible ban in the United States....
National security is the prevailing theme of lawmakers’ questions.
Lawmakers of the House Energy and Commerce Committee pursued accountability and transparency from TikTok’s chief executive, Shou Chew, in a five-hour hearing on Thursday, accusing...
China Says It Will ‘Firmly Oppose’ Forced Sale of TikTok
China said it would oppose efforts by the United States to force a sale of TikTok, in a public rebuke of the Biden administration that...
Who Is the TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew?
Shou Chew, TikTok’s chief executive, is appearing for the first time on Thursday before Congress, as the solo witness in a hearing about the dangers...
What to Know About Today’s Congressional Hearing on TikTok
Shou Chew, the chief executive of TikTok, will testify before Congress for the first time on Thursday, in an appearance that is expected to reflect...