Ethan Oberman

Fifty years ago, "The Graduate," "Bonnie and Clyde," "In the Heat of the Night," and a number of other landmark pictures were released. Here's how the year 1967 changed Hollywood. 

This week, scientists announced two major discoveries that have the potential to drastically alter modern understandings of the cosmos. 

A look at the week in review for questionable ethical behavior from the Trump Administration, including the president's Nordstrom tweet and his wife's lawsuit against the Daily Mail.

From 2008 to 2010, Jennifer Silva gathered the increasingly relevant oral histories of young, working-class adults struggling to make it in an economy that's left them behind. 

President Trump has called the Dodd-Frank Act "a disaster" and believes eliminating regulations on lending will bolster the economy. Barney Frank, who co-sponsored the law, disagrees.

At a moment of critical energy and frustration for the Democratic Party, progressives may be able to learn from the coordination and success of the Tea Party movement. 

Over the past two weeks, Israel’s government has approved thousands of new homes in disputed territory, indicating that Prime Minister Netanyahu has been emboldened by President Trump.  

Paul Beatty's writing visits themes of race, justice and identity in America. He returns to The Takeaway to put the current political climate into the context of how he views the world.

The exposure of President Trump and his team to security threats appears to be broad, with Trump continuing to use his old unsecured Android phone to tweet. 

President Trump elevated his Chief Strategist Stephen Bannon to a role on his National Security Council, a decision that many believe risks politicizing the council. 

While President Trump has waffled over the years on his stance on abortion, Vice President Pence has been a decades-long abortion foe. That has many conservatives feeling assured.

There is only one large suburban mall under construction in the U.S. After billions of dollars and thirteen years, it's still unclear if it will finally get built. 

Thought lost for decades, work has begun recently to restore "Cane River," a little seen film by Horace Jenkins, a black director who died months after the film's premiere in 1982. 

Alison Bechdel's self-syndicated comic strip "Dykes to Watch Out For" ran for 25 years, and now she's bringing it back for the Trump era. 

Today, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments concerning whether immigrants held for deportation must eventually be guaranteed a bond hearing and possible release from custody.

This week, President-elect Trump has defied all norms of the presidential relationship with the media. What type of precedent is he setting for the press' coverage of his administration?

In a surprising twist of irony, Vice President-elect Mike Pence is going to court to conceal the contents of an email sent to him by a political ally. 

In a new exhibit titled “Until” at Mass MoCA, visual artist Nick Cave uses found objects to represent a landscape of American race and identity.  

Punk music went mainstream 40 years ago. Nowadays, musicians are using the internet to make the genre more accessible and inclusive.

An amendment on Florida's ballot could vastly expand the types of patients who are eligible to use medical marijuana.