Photographer Captured 'Extremely Emotional' Scene in Martin Luther King's Motel Room Hours After Assassination (Exclusive)

The late Steve Schapiro tells the stories behind many of his iconic photographs in the new documentary 'Steve Schapiro: Being ...

A new Luther movie's in the works, this time with Ruth Wilson

The new Netflix movie “sees a new wave of brutal, seemingly random murders hit London, with Luther secretly called back into ...
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Ne-Yo Turns Down Martin Luther King Movie Role, Refuses to Gain 30 Pounds

Ne-Yo says not even playing Martin Luther King Jr. is worth him packing on the pounds. The R&B singer, who recently held an event honoring George Lucas, says he turned down an opportunity to play MLK ...

Idris Elba Returning for New ‘Luther’ Movie at Netflix (Exclusive)

Idris Elba is returning for a new Luther feature from Netflix that continues the gritty adventures of the detective hero ...
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Martin Luther King Jr. files: What to know after Memphis assassination records are released 57 years later

The National Archives released over 240,000 pages of documents related to the assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. The release follows a 2025 executive order by then-President Trump mandating the ...