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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected on Capitol Hill and at the White House next week

President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden, has been indicted by special counsel David Weiss in connection with a gun he purchased in 2018, the first time in US history the Justice Department has charged the child of a sitting president.

By Jonathan Stempel Google will pay California $93 million to resolve a lawsuit accusing the search engine company

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON U.S. President Joe Biden told top American rabbis on Thursday that he felt antisemitism

Peru cut interest rates for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic, joining a regional trend as inflation

Week 1 was purely fun and games for the Dallas Cowboys, who took every morsel of dignity from the Giants on Sunday night.

Kitty Green's The Royal Hotel is a concise, nail-biting movie about the world as experienced

A Memphis, Tennessee, couple who took in former NFL offensive lineman Michael Oher when he was in high school denied in court documents filed Thursday that they used a legal agreement between them to get rich at his expense and lied about intending to adopt him

On a street corner of downtown Toronto in the wee hours of the morning is where the best conversations are bound to happen. I’ve spent my whole adult life in this city walking these streets and yelling my opinions — the good, the bad, and the shut-up-your-frontal-lobe-isn’t-even-formed-yet takes. I remember fighting with a friend just steps from Scotiabank Theatre after watching The Help about how Blackness should show up onscreen (spoiler: that was not it). They argued that, sure, maybe the movie was offensive, but parts of it were true. Why shouldn’t that story be told? (Their frontal lobe wasn’t fully formed either.) Over a decade later, during this year’s Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), I found myself on those same streets debating the very same topic, except this time, the film in question wasn’t a trope-ridden, objectionable, white savior narrative; it was a ripe satire consumed with tackling the very conversations that Black media professionals have been having for decades. In American Fiction, it’s not about whether representation matters but rather what kind matters, and to whom?

The visit comes as US lawmakers debate sending another $24bn (£19bn) to Ukraine.

President Joe Biden spoke with United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain and executives from Detroit’s three legacy automakers

Apple Inc., facing a controversy in France over the iPhone 12’s radiation levels, has advised tech-support staff not