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Winners: Jon Snow! Cersei Lannister! Circular narratives! Losers: Daenerys Targaryen! Narrative urgency!


The 2020 Democratic presidential contender described opioid addiction as a “plague” during a CNN town hall Sunday night.


His victory marks his 15th Majors win.


Kellyanne Conway tells migrant mothers: “Don’t come.”


As other shows slow down their storytelling, Showtime’s corporate thriller just keeps speeding up.


Each tries to prove the crimes they are accused of are worse than everyone else’s.


It’s the first time an AI has beat a world champion e-sports team.


The original deadline was April 10.


The “excellent” relationship between Trump and Kim Jong-Un might be enough to get the two leaders in a room, but not necessarily to a resolution between their countries.


The president’s tweet takes a clip of an Omar speech and combines it with footage from 9/11.


An early morning fire broke out during the festival’s first weekend.


And the rest of the week’s best writing on new and related subjects.


In Louisiana, three churches burned in 10 days, and police have finally arrested a suspect; Nigerian women fight back against sexual harassment.


It shouldn’t be this complicated to watch this Donald Glover and Rihanna joint, but so it goes.


“This case raises a number of really thorny questions about what it means to be a journalist.”