It’s a way of expressing solidarity in the face of overwhelming malice. Authoritarians depend on an appearance of inevitability, and satire and mockery at least help to undermine that, a (very) little ...

Nose–off-centre; mouth–misshapen; eyes – squinted; ears – rabbity; every Nigerian is familiar with this green face without a grin. On the green face, teary streams gutter down the sides of the nose, ...

From the hosting committee to the red carpet, get all the details about the Met Gala, the most glamorous night of the year.

It seemed like an April Fools’ joke — the news that a restaurant famous for its scantily clad waitresses was getting a makeover to make it more family-friendly. But that is, in fact, the potential ...

A name change prank on Santa Cruz’s biggest Facebook group by one of its own administrators quickly went awry, fueling ...

How apropos that Roy Schimelpfenig’s letter to the editor appeared in the April 1 edition of The Columbian (“Liberal empathy is lacking,” Our Readers’ Views).

America is undergoing many changes. Between Trump’s agenda and DOGE, finding humor is as difficult as finding that needle in a haystack. Doing comedy is currently hard; well, harder. But ...

The Inner Circle dinner, NYC political writers’ longtime staple, is their shove it up from media pros who cover these pols ...

Day, pirates took over WVUA 90.7 The Capstone, the University’s student-operated radio station, for an hour in the morning ...

Brand's political beliefs have made headlines amid his recent sexual assault and rape charges in London.

From Trump and Musk to Molly Malone and wearable mattresses, it has become too hard to tell pranks from reality ...