The $420 billion global animation industry (movies, television cartoons, games, anime) has long been dominated by ...

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The Republican bill also makes enormous cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, better known as food stamps. The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities estimates that nearly 11 million ...

A Wisconsin judge's arrest is one of many examples of democracy's slow but steady collapse under the Trump administration.

Our Call: Season 8 of Big Mouth is its last, so fans who’ve stuck with the series since the beginning will enjoy seeing Nick, Andrew, Jessi and Missy navigate the anxieties of high school. For them, ...

Nebraska lawmakers are primed to pass a bill that would limit sports by assigned sex, but trans Nebraskans and allies question the effects and intents of the bill.

Years after their son left the U.S. to join ISIS, a Minnesota couple learned they had two young grandsons trapped in a Syrian ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Honor Jones about her debut novel, Sleep, and how the things people learn and endure in childhood affect how they parent.

A HUGE sculpture of a beloved children’s cartoon character has appeared on top of a wall in central London. All the king’s horses and all the king’s men seem to have been busy, ...

A good hero is nothing without a compelling villain, and the big screen has given us a fair share of evil. These are the best movie villains of all time.

A Japanese comic book's warning of a "real catastrophe" and similar predictions from feng shui experts and psychics have led to many putting their trips to Japan on hold.

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