NJ's Ramy Youssef teaches Elmo "salam" and "habibi" in Sesame Street tribute to Arab American Heritage Month.

Ramy Youssef stopped by Sesame Street last week to celebrate Arab American Heritage Month with Elmo — and teach the red ...

For Tahiirah Habibi, celebrated sommelier and entrepreneur, she first realized the power of wine when she was a college student. “In the beginning it was more of a survival thing,” she tells ESSENCE. ...

Last month, Habibi released Anywhere But Here, the band's first full-length album since its self-titled debut in 2014. Just like that first record and the EPs and singles over the past six years, the ...

Golf is not for everybody, and thank goodness for that. But when the game sinks her teeth in you, they lodge. The game can change the course of your life. Maybe you get that. If you do, you’re already ...

About a year ago, Marc Fadel sat across from me as I burst his barbecue bubble. The then-eighteen-year-old begged for an honest assessment of the smoked meats from his three-week-old Habibi Barbecue ...

At Hayward Field, the roar of the crowd is familiar, not just from collegiate competition, but from years of growing up in the stands, watching,... With Oregon’s softball most recent win over ...

The family of one of three Americans held prisoner by the Taliban in Afghanistan is urging Washington to confirm his whereabouts amid online rumours of his impending execution. Afghan-born US citizen ...

Habibi was an active figure against the Shah’s regime. He took part in many anti-Shah demonstrations before the victory of the 1979 Islamic Revolution. He was jailed during that era. He had been ...

The 16 tracks that make up the latest Habibi Funk compilation are a heady fusion of sound and fervour. There is some psychedelic disco from Egypt. Other songs are electrified by the carnival energy of ...