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Thousands of people have marched through Algeria’s capital, Algiers, as demonstrators protest against President Abdelaziz Bouteflika bidding for a fifth term in next month’s elections. President Bouteflika, who is 81, is currently being treated at the Geneva University Hospitals in Switzerland and…
House Democrats are quietly seething at each other behind closed doors. After House Speaker Nancy Pelosi witnessed 26 Democrats joining Republicans on a procedural vote to amend an important universal background checks bill this week, she admonished her members during…
The early 2020 Democratic primary has been occupied lately by a surprisingly polarizing question: Should the United States offer restitution to the descendants of slaves in the form of reparations? Already, several candidates — notably Sens. Kamala Harris (D-CA), Cory…
“Leaving Neverland,” a two-part, four-hour documentary about two survivors of alleged sexual abuse by Michael Jackson, premières on HBO this Sunday. It’s certain to be a bleak day of reckoning for serious fans of Jackson, who has been trailed, even…
The modern cinema of the sixties and beyond is a photographic cinema, recalling the highly inflected images of silent movies in order to affirm the personal touch, the omnipresence of the filmmaker as more than an unobtrusive transmitter of reality…
Roy Keane has been voted Ireland’s greatest footballer of all time in a nation-by-nation poll of the game’s most legendary talents. The Cork-born Manchester Utd icon has been ranked the best player to represent the Republic of Ireland, while, unsurprisingly,…
