The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, known as the R.S.S., has survived bans and vilification to emerge as the force reshaping India’s secular republic into a Hindu nation. By Mujib Mashal and Hari Kumar ...

Lokah is far and away the best commercial film of the year, yet little that it does is blazingly new. Instead, it excels as precisely calibrated popular filmmaking that respects its audience’s time ...

It was fitting that Lorde made her comeback this year with a lead single called “What Was That”—there’s perhaps no better phrase to describe the weird, wild year that was 2025. In the span of 12 ...

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So much has happened since President Trump took office again that it can be hard to keep track of it all. At home and abroad, he has driven change at warp speed, upending policy and challenging ...

Across the world, more people are quietly turning into skywatchers. A short break on the balcony, a walk outside after dinner, or a moment on the terrace is now often spent looking at the moon. In ...

Good morning, everyone. Millions will ring in 2026 tonight watching the Times Square ball drop. Here's the history behind the tradition. Now, on to the news. On the last day of the year, we’re looking ...

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for the series finale of “Stranger Things,” now streaming on Netflix. After five seasons and nearly a decade of anticipation, the “Stranger Things” finale ...

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If someone had said a year ago that K-pop demon hunters would soon taken over the world, or that pop star Katy Perry will become both an astronaut and Justin Trudeau's apparent girlfriend, we probably ...

When you think back over 2025 what comes to mind? A new Pope? The first signs of a peace deal in Gaza? The celebrity traitors? All valid contenders. But here are our choices of the most meme-orable, ...

The 97th Academy Awards took place Sunday night. The 2025 Oscars honored the best in cinema from the past year Sunday night. The 97th Academy Awards, hosted by Conan O'Brien, ended with "Anora" taking ...