Antony and Cleopatra? Exhausting. Lear? Magnificent but flawed. Hamlet? Limitless. For Shakespeare’s birthday, the Guardian’s former theatre critic ranks all the plays ...

An Indiana Senate seat covering Hamilton and Marion Counties is open. Democrats and Republicans agree it will be a close election. Here's why.

Maria Giménez Cavallo and Jo Ann Cavallo explore the fraught relationship between the media, marketing, and government, and the complex implications for truth, power, and propaganda.

Guantanamo Bay is widely known for its prison, but the real story starts much earlier with a coerced US hold over Cuban ...

Abu Faraj al-Libi was allegedly al-Qaeda’s chief of operations, according to the US Senate’s intelligence committee (US Department of Defense ) The UK government’s raid of a lawyer’s office in the ...

The High Court heard that the UK government's raid on a lawyer's office, representing a Guantanamo Bay suspect, was deemed "extremely troubling". Security officers, directed by MI6, seized documents ...

Bay Ridge’s long-running Art Walk series continued its community-spirit on March 21, as residents gathered along Third Avenue for the 14th installment. Titled “Embrace Winter,” this neighborhood ...

An American delegation recently met with Cuban government officials in the island nation, marking a renewed diplomatic push ...

Some artists have lofty notions of where inspiration comes from. But few will reach the heights of Zulu Heru’s artistic musing. His ideas come to him 300 feet above San Francisco’s streets as he ...

From a Michael Jackson musical to “Beetlejuice’ and a spacy concert from Symphony San Jose, there are a lot of cool shows, concerts and films to catch this weekend and beyond. Here’s a partial rundown ...

President Donald Trump is seeking $152 million to cover the first year of costs to reopen the infamous Alcatraz prison as a secure facility. The funds, requested as part of the White House’s budget ...