politics

After Five Months, Bill Maher Returned to “Real Time”

Including an occasionally surreal interview and a return to “Barbie” discourse

Ken Burns Clarifies the Extent of His Connection With Clarence Thomas

An investigative report into the Supreme Court Justice turned up a photo of him with the filmmaker

The Life of the Founder of “High Times” Was Even Stranger Than You Think

An interview with “Agents of Chaos” author Sean Howe

Are We About to See the Oregon-Idaho Border Transform?

A high-profile effort hasn't moved the border yet

Are Deepfakes Interfering With Taiwan's Presidential Election?

Audio clips of Ko Wen-je may not be the genuine article

How Far Into the Culture Wars Does Donald Trump Jr.'s Hunting Magazine Go?

The new content publisher's offerings includes a print magazine and a podcast

Climate Change Is Becoming a Partisan Issue in Britain

Some worrying policy shifts are happening across the pond

Reactionary Trolls Are Angry With Harry's for the Most Annoying Reason Possible

Another very online controversy emerges, this one having to do with razors

The NBAPA Is Not Happy the Magic Donated $50k to Ron DeSantis

The Florida governor has supported controversial education standards that appear to have upset the team's players

Jason Aldean Is On Track to Profit Handsomely From Being "Canceled"

His controversial song "Try That In a Small Town" is experiencing a surge of popularity

"Air" Producers Criticize Trump Campaign Over Unauthorized Audio Usage

The former president used a clip from the film in a fundraising video

Garth Brooks Plans to Sell Bud Light in His Nashville Bar

Knowing Brooks's history, this isn't surprising

Apparently It's Miller Lite's Turn to Be a Culture War Flashpoint

The ad debuted in March and featured Ilana Glazer talking beer and history

Bill Maher Proposed an Atheist Holiday on a New “Real Time”

The Trump indictment loomed over this week’s episode

David Sedaris Clarified the Humorist-Comedian Line on “Real Time”

Bill Maher and guests talked TikTok, toxic masculinity and nepo babies

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After Five Months, Bill Maher Returned to “Real Time”

Including an occasionally surreal interview and a return to “Barbie” discourse

Ken Burns Clarifies the Extent of His Connection With Clarence Thomas

An investigative report into the Supreme Court Justice turned up a photo of him with the filmmaker

The Life of the Founder of “High Times” Was Even Stranger Than You Think

An interview with “Agents of Chaos” author Sean Howe

Are We About to See the Oregon-Idaho Border Transform?

A high-profile effort hasn't moved the border yet

Are Deepfakes Interfering With Taiwan's Presidential Election?

Audio clips of Ko Wen-je may not be the genuine article

How Far Into the Culture Wars Does Donald Trump Jr.'s Hunting Magazine Go?

The new content publisher's offerings includes a print magazine and a podcast

Climate Change Is Becoming a Partisan Issue in Britain

Some worrying policy shifts are happening across the pond

Reactionary Trolls Are Angry With Harry's for the Most Annoying Reason Possible

Another very online controversy emerges, this one having to do with razors

The NBAPA Is Not Happy the Magic Donated $50k to Ron DeSantis

The Florida governor has supported controversial education standards that appear to have upset the team's players

Jason Aldean Is On Track to Profit Handsomely From Being "Canceled"

His controversial song "Try That In a Small Town" is experiencing a surge of popularity

"Air" Producers Criticize Trump Campaign Over Unauthorized Audio Usage

The former president used a clip from the film in a fundraising video

Garth Brooks Plans to Sell Bud Light in His Nashville Bar

Knowing Brooks's history, this isn't surprising

Apparently It's Miller Lite's Turn to Be a Culture War Flashpoint

The ad debuted in March and featured Ilana Glazer talking beer and history

Bill Maher Proposed an Atheist Holiday on a New “Real Time”

The Trump indictment loomed over this week’s episode

David Sedaris Clarified the Humorist-Comedian Line on “Real Time”

Bill Maher and guests talked TikTok, toxic masculinity and nepo babies