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Almost every time Trump gives a speech or answers questions, he poses a challenge to journalistic conventions. “His speeches ...

Emmy winners and presenters largely steered clear of big political commentary at the 2024 Emmys, with some (meow) exceptions.

Political analysts caution polls do not predict who is going to win an election, but are a gauge of how people feel about the choice they have to make.

Running two years ago for a seat on the Walnut Creek City Council at age 33, Laura Patch faced questions about her ...

Get Out' conveys piercing social commentary about race in the US through ingenious horror movie metaphors. But why does the ...

Elvis Costello and Sarah Ruhl’s musical adaptation of the 1957 film, a satire about a hustler turned power-hungry TV ...

Here's how influencers, monetized accounts and algorithms helped propel false claims about Haitian migrants eating pets in ...

Rebel Ridge is not on the short list of any Oscar, but it shows the film industry is making its way back into politics. It's ...

A container-driver by the name of Anura waited to unload the contents of his container at privately maintained shipping yard last week ...

The Last Republican” is a timely entry ahead of the U.S. election coming up in November. The movie’s namesake lone ranger is ...

A Swedish government inquiry this spring stopped short of backing a ban on lotteries to fund political parties. Could a ...