Today’s installment of campaign-related news items from across the country. * Donald Trump takes his endorsement record very seriously, to the point that he likes to pretend that he can singlehandedly choose election winners, especially in Republican primaries, with the snap of his fingers. A few months ago, for example, the president boasted online, “My … Read more

Anime’s reputation as a medium full of power-ups, tournaments, and screaming protagonists keeps many people from trying it. Shonen, one demographic category among many, drives that reputation. In contrast, other anime genres such as seinen and josei, along with original films and non-shonen works, produce some of the most formally ambitious storytelling in any medium. … Read more

Published Jun 12, 2026, 11:15 AM EDT Jamie Lovett is a graduate of MTSU’s Journalism program who followed his lifelong passion for comics and related media into a career writing about pop culture. He has over a decade of experience writing about television, movies, comics, video games, and more, and recently co-founded the comics-focused newsletter/site Weird City … Read more

Close your eyes and think of The Far Side. Gary Larson’s minimalistic artistic style is imprinted in fans’ minds, and it is a vital part of what makes Larson’s work so iconic. He was a creative genius when it came to doing a lot with a little, from making the most of a single frame, … Read more

Republican members of the Senate Armed Services Committee blocked a Democratic effort Thursday to strengthen existing bans on federal troops entering polling stations or seizing ballots or voting machines, two senators told MS NOW. Democrats called the Republicans’ opposition to the measure “deeply alarming” and predicted that President Donald Trump would deploy federal troops in … Read more

Resident Evil Veronica finally resurrects a critical part of the Resident Evil story, but it isn’t going to simply replicate the original experience. So far, Capcom has been no stranger to shaking up the source material in Resident Evil remakes, even if the core characters and plot beats typically remain the same. Despite sounding like … Read more

Samara Weaving’s new crime thriller is garnering attention in the best way. The Australian actor has quickly become one of Hollywood’s shining stars, thanks to a sea of horror flicks, like the two Ready or Not installments, that earned her the title of scream queen. After she starred in Over Your Dead Body, is not … Read more

While PS Plus Extra typically drops a large batch of games in the middle of the month, staggering its releases so that the Essential games have a few weeks in the spotlight, Sony recently started experimenting with a new strategy. Said strategy makes it so that PS Plus subscribers are getting access to one of … Read more

Late last year, the public learned that the Trump administration’s drive to rebrand the Department of Defense as the “Department of War” would be, among other things, very expensive. In fact, an NBC News report said the initiative “could cost as much as $2 billion” in taxpayer money. While that should’ve brought the conversation to … Read more

Steam users can officially claim a fan-favorite indie horror game for free for a limited time. Happy’s Humble Burger Farm is completely free until June 15th to celebrate the announcement of the next game in the series, Happy’s Humble Burgatory. The Happy’s Humble Burger series puts players in the role of a fast food employee, … Read more