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Tina Knowles, Mother of Superstars, Owns Her Own Story

“Matriarch,” a memoir out Tuesday, explores the trials and hard-worn triumphs that shaped Beyoncé and Solange Knowles’s mom.

A Tax Day Jam Session

File your 1040 to tunes by Destiny’s Child, Dr. John, Big Tymers and more.

Usher Super Bowl Halftime Review: A Vegas-Size Spectacle

Joined by the likes of Alicia Keys, Ludacris, Lil Jon, will.i.am and H.E.R., Usher delivered a slick set that was a throwback to a hit-packed...

8 Black Action Movies to Watch If You Love Richard Roundtree in ‘Shaft’

“Shaft,” starring Richard Roundtree, created a template for Black action protagonists onscreen.

Still Mourning Takeoff’s Death, Quavo Steps Out Alone

The rapper, whose Migos group mate and nephew was killed last November, has released a solo album as he struggles to process the loss and...

Saquon Barkley and Giants Cannot Agree to Long-Term Deal

The team and Barkley, a two-time Pro Bowl running back, missed an N.F.L. deadline Monday with training camp just over a week away.

N.F.L. Suspends Three Players for Betting on Football in Latest Gambling Violations

The league suspended Isaiah Rodgers and Rashod Berry of the Indianapolis Colts and Demetrius Taylor, a free agent, for at least a full season. A...

Why the N.F.L. Draft Is Bigger Than ‘Succession’

It’s an awards presentation, a Hallmark Channel-style TV drama, a beauty pageant and a reality show. And the N.F.L. really knows how to sell.

Bills Score on Opening Kickoff in First Game Since Hamlin’s Collapse

Nyheim Hines returned the kick 96 yards to score in the opening seconds of Buffalo’s game against the New England Patriots.

Without Updated Tools, NFL Is Still Finding Concussions Too Late

Despite nearly 30 medical professionals on hand for every N.F.L. game, more subtle symptoms of concussions can be missed, and the league still relies heavily...