Limiting access to the park will reduce the number of people who walk through it and is likely to make it even less safe,' ...

Los Angeles is moving ahead with a plan to build a $2.3 million fence around MacArthur Park. Will it help ease homelessness and drug use there?

Diane Keaton remained loyal to her friends right up until her death last Saturday at the age of 79. In an interview with ...

Award-winning novelist Tommy Orange made headlines Wednesday when he won a MacArthur Fellowship — often referred to as a “genius grant.” But it turns out the Oakland writer had been keeping the intel ...

Oakland writer Tommy Orange is one of 22 people selected this year to receive a MacArthur Fellowship — an $800,000 no-strings-attached cash prize paid out over the course of five years. Known ...

The MacArthur Fellows Program — commonly known as “genius” grants — awards winners $800,000, which is paid out over five years by the Chicago-based John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. The ...

The park closed in September 2024, but it still has wildlife. A senior government official tells EW the park's suggestion of euthanasia is "absolutely inappropriate." Joey Nolfi is a senior writer at ...

A mathematician in Cambridge, a cultural anthropologist in Providence, a cartographer in Rockland, Maine, and a basketmaker in Eddington, Maine, are among 22 national winners of “genius” grants ...

Philanthropy MacArthur Fellows Artist Tonika Lewis Johnson stands for portrait in the 6500-block of South Aberdeen Street in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood, on ...

Princeton alumni Nabarun Dasgupta and Sébastien Philippe have been awarded 2025 MacArthur Fellowships, both for work that honors Princeton's informal motto, “In the nation's service and the service of ...

Twenty-two people in a broad spectrum of the arts and sciences were awarded the fellowship, which comes with an $800,000 stipend. By Michaela Towfighi Every new show comes with a lingering sense of ...