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Chinese science fiction has gone from a niche, underground genre to the country's hottest new export

Trump is back in court for his hush money trial hearing, and his immunity case was argued at the Sup

Alex Garland's new film, 'Civil War,' debuted at no. 1 at the box office earlier this month, and  fo

Former president Trump says he wants to make America pray again. On this week’s On the Media, hear h

April 19th, which is this Friday, marks an odd holiday known as Bicycle Day — the day, now 81 years

New York City’s alternative weekly newspaper, The Village Voice, birthed a generation of legendary w

The Village Voice, founded in 1955, is widely credited as the first alternative weekly newspaper, or

President Joe Biden is calling for a ceasefire in Gaza as famine looms. On this week’s On the Media,

With his cool rhymes and even cooler clothes, Basketball Hall of Famer Walt "Clyde" Frazier made a s

Following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, conspiracy theories proliferate

Beyoncé’s new album, Cowboy Carter, comes out on Friday — and the record has already sparked plenty

Donald Trump said if he isn’t elected there will be a bloodbath. Or did he? On this week’s On the Me

On Wednesday, March 29 2023, Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was detained by the FSB,

Recently, the House passed a bill that could ban TikTok from the US unless the app’s Chinese owners

Writer Calvin Trillin joined The New Yorker in 1963, and he continues to contribute today. Trillin’s

Donald Trump recently held a meeting with Elon Musk, the owner of the site formerly known as Twitter

Few clichés are as well-worn, and grounded in reality, as the dread many Americans feel towards doin

A Palestinian-American college student was shot in Vermont last fall. On this week’s On the Media, h

In February, Donald Trump praised Russia for being a "war machine" and said that Russia should “do w

An Alabama Supreme Court ruling on frozen embryos threatens fertility treatments across the state. O