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Sonos is fighting for an open internet to save music

Sonos is closing shop on "music's biggest night" to tell congress that we need open internet.

culture / Politics

Will Ferrell brings George W. Bush back to SNL

Will Ferrell makes his return to SNL to remind us that George W. Bush was not a good president.

culture / Politics

The government shutdown, but Congress might fix music royalties

The Music Modernization Act aims to unite the music community by upgrading the royalty system on streaming platforms in the United States.

culture / Politics

Trump insists that he “deeply respects” African nations in letter to leaders

Donald Trump issued a letter to leaders of African nations after making an offensive comment about their countries.

culture / Politics

The Department of Education is being sued for discrimination against sexual assault survivors

The Victim Rights Law Center, Equal Rights Advocates and SurvJustice are reportedly suing the Department of Education for discriminating sexual assault survivors.

culture / Politics

James Franco was removed from Vanity Fair’s Hollywood cover

The actor was removed from the magazine's cover due to "misconduct allegations against him."

culture / Film

The world’s first pop punk musical is as amazing as it sounds

Pop Punk High both celebrates and mocks the early-’00s rock scene.

music / Rock

Trump tried and failed to fire Robert Mueller

According to a new report, the president tried to fire the special counsel overseeing the Russia investigation in June.

culture / Politics

Miami HEAT debuts Miami Vice-themed uniforms

The basketball team wore a new uniform that pays homage to the classic 80s TV show.

culture / Sports

Casey Affleck withdrew from the Oscars

In light of his past sexual harassment allegations, the actor won't partake in an Oscar tradition.

culture / Film

Black Panther could make as much as $150 million in its first four days

Watch the new "War" TV spot for Marvel's Black Panther.

culture / Film