‘Sinners’ gives the Mississippi Delta’s hoodoo culture the reverence it deserves
Ryan Coogler’s Oscar-winning film elegantly dramatizes the 1930s Delta’s spiritual landscapes, refusing the easy binary of “demonic” vs. “devout.”
LATEST VIDEOS
House Oversight Committee subpoenas AG Bondi in Epstein probe!
Federal judge halts HHS Secretary RFK Jr.’s vaccine overhaul
RFK Jr. suffers setback in vaccine overhaul
Joe Kent says ‘Iran posed no imminent threat’ to U.S. in resignation letter
Judge blocks Trump admin’s sweeping changes to childhood vaccine schedule
READ MORE
Photos of the year: How these moments defined 2025
From heart-wrenching to uplifting, photojournalists around the world braved extraordinary conditions to bear witness and ensure that no story went unseen.
‘Heated Rivalry’ fans are going a little crazy over this sleeper HBO hit. They may have a point.
The 2020s may be America’s decas horribilis, but all hope is not lost — at least not when you have a hockey romance like this to watch over the holidays.
Ani Bundel
A viral high school trend is turning up the heat. Let this be the holiday we finally take a break.
School is letting out and anxiety is spiking. Maybe it’s time to stop “liking” everyone else’s family plans and start loving our own.
Stephanie Ruhle
A ‘drunk raccoon’ made headlines across the internet. But there’s a darker side to that story.
Whenever a wild animal shows up in popular culture, whether through a TV series or a viral photo, there’s almost always a more nuanced story.
Kitty Block
Nicki Minaj’s MAGA pivot was a long time coming
The rapper and pop star has trended in a MAGA —and generally problematic — direction for a while.
Kali Holloway
The Epstein files sinkhole widening under Trump
These polls suggest the issue is a bigger problem than the president wants to admit.
Why the conspiratorial right rallied around a flock of ostriches
The anti-vaccine, anti-government crusade to save “the miracle cure birds” is over — and the fringe activists lost.
‘AI doesn’t have to be this way’: Joseph Gordon-Levitt urges ban on ‘superintelligence’
The actor told MSNBC’s Stephanie Ruhle that the new technology “is not about tools for helping people.”
The irony in an AI musician singing ‘How Was I supposed to Know?’
Billboard’s announcement of an AI artist on one of its charts is even more unsettling than it first seems.
I work with refugees — and I’ve seen the human cost of Trump’s policy changes
The U.S. refugee program was never just about who we let in; it mirrors our character as a country. We can welcome more than 7,500 people. So why won’t we?









