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New Yorker journalist David Kirkpatrick says a government command hub is tasked with tracking and pr

New York Times reporter Ken Bensinger says the America First Policy Institute, which has nearly 300

Alex Van Halen has written a new memoir about forming the rock band Van Halen with his brother Eddie

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Eliza Griswold says complaints about homophobia, white privilege a

The HBO series Somebody Somewhere is about a 40-something woman who returns home to Kansas to care f

The witty, cynical and often tongue-in-cheek songwriter Randy Newman is the subject of a new biograp

When painter, sculptor, and installation artist Titus Kaphar's life was upended by his estranged fat

Writer Nick Harkaway grew up hearing his dad read drafts of his George Smiley novels. He picks up le

New Yorker writer Susan Glasser says Musk has spent $75 million to support Trump. If elected, Trump

Growing up in Manhattan, Kansas, Bridget Everett and her "blue sense of humor" never quite fit in. A

Grammy-winning producer, singer, songwriter and rapper Pharrell Williams has a new animated biopic c

We're revisiting our interview with Tom Petty, whose hits include "American Girl," "Breakdown," and

Former Inspector General Glenn Fine oversaw investigations of the mishandling of documents in the Ok

Legal scholar Mary Ziegler talks about the legal battles shaping reproductive rights across the U.S.

Mosab Abu Toha was able to escape Gaza, along with his wife and three young children. The award-winn

Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of Elvis Presley, was working on a memoir when she died in 2023.

Jeremy Strong played Kendall Roy on HBO's Succession. He's now starring in The Apprentice, as Donal

We remember singer Cissy Houston, who died Oct. 7 at the age of 91. She got her start in gospel and

Internationally-acclaimed writer Etgar Keret, who lives in Tel Aviv, reflects on the protests in Isr

Best-known for his role as Kendall Roy in HBO's Succession, Jeremy Strong now stars as lawyer and po