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Herschel Walker's personal scandals have received lots of attention. This is worse.

New rules allow misinformation back on Twitter. MyPillow guy throws his hat in the ring for chairman of the Republican National Committee. #Colbert #Comedy #Monologue

Ticketmaster is destroying live music. Fees as much as 78% of a ticket. Controlling events, venues, even artists. There’s a movement pushing the Justice Department to take on their monopoly. Cory Doctorow breaks it down.

The Quiet Epidemic is a feature-length documentary about Lyme and tick-borne disease, a gripping medical mystery story. Now showing at IFC in New York.

Parliamentarians from around the world — like Rashida Tlaib, Jeremy Corbyn, Leila Chaibi, Clare Daly, Zarah Sultana, and many others — stand in solidarity with the global campaign to #MakeAmazonPay

The Qatar World Cup, human rights violations in the host country, and what perfection really means to David Beckham

Guitar icon Buddy Guy reflects on his legacy and passes along the blues lessons he received from legends Muddy Waters and Howlin Wolf to a phenom of the next generation

The inside story of headline-making research on maintaining biodiversity, the key to life on Earth

Trump's predictable 2024 announcement to run for president immediately backfires on him.

Remarkable musicians reunite for this special version of the Pink Floyd hit “Wish You Were Here” in hopes of spreading love and unity all over the world.

Mayor-elect Karen Bass names solving the homeless crisis as top priority after historic win.

Steve Bannon made big promises. Again, and again, and again.

Extra kids, extra grading and extra tasks. Six educators explain why they, and the American education system, are at breaking point.

Is JFK Jr. still alive? Daily Show contributor and podcast host Jordan Klepper digs deep into this conspiracy theory that’s circulating at Trump rallies and the larger MAGA world

Donald Trump drops a big hint of where he sees a looming threat to his hold over the Maga faithful 

In the vital swing state of Pennsylvania, the progressive Democrat John Fetterman defeated the TV celebrity Dr Mehmet Oz in a race that could determine the balance of power in Washington

Republicans and right-wing media look for someone to blame after Biden had the best midterm showing of any sitting president in 20 years

Russian soldiers' own videos, sent back to their relatives, shed light on the conditions inside Russia's military and the devastating toll on their morale and will to fight

A closer look at Republican candidates who are in very close races and could easily win in the midterms, including the pro-Trump election deniers who have outright declared they will use their power to steal future elections.

The never-before-told story of Mamie Till Mobley’s quest for justice for her son, Emmett. In theaters now.

Fully fledged self-driving technology appears to be perpetually just around the corner. It is a promise that the Tesla chief executive, Elon Musk, has made almost every year since 2013.

We hear from people struggling with long Covid and what scientists have learned about the condition — or conditions — so far about long Covid’s diverse effects on the body.

Jake Blount walks us through the banjo's history — from West Africa to enslaved people in the US to the early record industry — to explain how Black folk music has evolved.

Trump won Henderson County, Kentucky, by 25 points. The vast majority of voters there oppose a constitutional amendment banning abortion. The voters explain why.

The history of music from bone flutes to Beyoncé shows music is less about composers than about our innate musicality.

In lust, we trust. The full story of the Falwells' sex scandal and its intersection with Donald Trump. November 1 on Hulu.

Dr. Oz sinks his own campaign with misstep of the year on debate stage.