The bean counters might say otherwise, but 2025 was a good year for movies. Filmmakers working in and out of the studio system managed to make bold, personal, wildly imaginative and singular works.

The death of Pope Francis brought change to the Catholic Church, which counts 1.4 billion adherents and is now led — for the first time — by an American pope. The fatal shooting of conservative ...

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Hollywood wasn't always the inclusive place we're working toward today. For decades, women faced locked doors, dismissed ...

Representative Ilhan Omar is facing a fresh wave of criticism after 2024 campaign videos began circulating online again.

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On Christmas 1914, the Christmas Truce saw German, British, French and Russian soldiers pause World War I for carols, ...

The bean counters might say otherwise, but 2025 was a good year for movies. Filmmakers working in and out of the studio ...

Siri, Alexa and other virtual assistants are turning from clunky robots into smart agents, while $500 bln OpenAI may be ...

As showcased in apocalyptic spectacles like Independence Day, The Day After Tomorrow, and 2012, Roland Emmerich famously ...

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