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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?

By Daina Beth Solomon MEXICO CITY Amazon on Thursday inaugurated its largest last-mile delivery center in Latin America,

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

By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON About half of Americans support sending U.S. military personnel into Mexico to fight drug

The Chicago White Sox will look for a better season in 2024 and will do so without these five players.

A former South Carolina attorney and longtime friend of Alex Murdaugh was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to state charges related to helping the convicted murderer steal millions of dollars from his clients.

The Ohio Attorney General's Office has once again rejected petition language for a constitutional amendment aimed at remaking Ohio’s troubled system for drawing political maps

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

By Nathan Layne and Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON The third Republican primary debate in the race to be the

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau pledged to cut the federal sales tax on new rental apartment construction and

David McCormick plans to run for U.S. Senate for a second time in Pennsylvania