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Warner’s handling of Cartoon Network and its animated legacy in recent months is something that could diplomatically be described as “not ideal,” between the closure of the iconic Cartoon ...

The scary moment unfolded in front of an audience at the Chongqing Zoo in China A zookeeper doing a quick clean-up of a panda's den in China found herself in a scary situation when the panda began ...

If Osborne’s Jimmy Porter – a rank misogynist by anyone’s standards – is the prototypical angry young man, then Wesker’s lesser-known Beatie Bryant is an angry young woman. The snag is ...

Anxiety causes gray hair in mice. A few methods for putting them on edge: ask if they identify as rodent or vermin; ask if they’re worried about the election. The Graduation Speech: Serious and ...

Artists take on the swing state voter, a difficult menu, and more From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter, get the best of The Week delivered directly to your inbox. From ...

How’d They Mess This Up? While next month’s Wicked movie was always going to be a huge, seismic, obsessive, once-in-a-lifetime, make-it-my-entire-personality Big Deal in the life of me, I wasn ...

An editorial cartoon lampooning the large number of people ... about who the candidates were and known better than to use an ape in the image. "Intentional or unintentional, biased or non-biased ...

noting that her younger daughter Grier "will forever be angry with me." She says the 18-year-old felt "ambushed with the information," admitting, "It was a bad mom move on my part." "I didn't set ...

TNR’s Greg Sargent takes a critical look at the day’s political news and the stories leading NewRepublic.com, and speaks to leading journalists and newsmakers.

Your support makes all the difference. Donald Trump made a shocking slur about Kamala Harris while in the midst of an angry rant to billionaire Republican donors at a recent fundraiser ...

"We are edging towards the unimaginable," United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told assembled world leaders on Monday. "A powder keg that risks engulfing the world." "We can't go on ...