
In this photo made on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018, Ruth E. Carter gives direction as installers work on preparing the costumes from the movie "The Butler" at an exhibit of her cinematic costumes at Pittsburgh's Senator John Heinz History Center in Pittsburgh. The exhibit that opens Saturday, Aug. 25, explores Carter's groundbreaking career. "Heroes & Sheroes: The Art and Influence of Ruth E. Carter in Black Cinema" showcases over 40 costumes from nine movies. The costumes include those from "Amistad," "What's Love Got to do With It," "The Butler," "Malcolm X," "Selma," "Do the Right Thing" and of course "Black Panther." It is scheduled to run to Dec. 2, 2018. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
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Military parade celebrates Army’s 250th
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Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
A handful of retired Marines – all in the late 90s or over 100 — joined Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Japan’s Prime Minister Takeru Ishida on Saturday to mark the anniversary of one of the bloodiest battles of World War II in the Pacific that ended 80 years ago this week.






