According to new research by the University of Southern California’s Annenberg Inclusion Initiative, more of 2019’s top movies featured minority or female lead characters.
Katherine Lee
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Trump faces accusers: What to watch during State of the Union speech
The theme of his speech: “The Great American Comeback.”
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Follow the money: See who’s contributing to Collins, Gideon in Maine’s Senate race
Click on the arrows to see each candidate’s donations.
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Rush Limbaugh tells fans he has advanced lung cancer
The 69-year-old said he currently has no symptoms other than shortness of breath, but will be taking the next couple of days off to deal with his health.
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YouTube: No ‘deepfakes’ or ‘birther’ videos allowed in 2020 election
Last year YouTube became the first major platform to remove a doctored video of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
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Jennifer Lopez, Shakira make a statement in joyful, exuberant halftime show
The first halftime show to celebrate Latino artists could rightly be declared a success.
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Trump fumbles post-Super Bowl tweet congratulating Chiefs
He put the Chiefs in the wrong state.
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Jane Fonda brings climate change protests to Los Angeles
Her four months of weekly protests in the nation’s capital, called Fire Drill Fridays, came to an end in January.
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Mall owners among group bidding $81 million for Forever 21
A consortium of buyers, including mall owners Simon Property Group and Brookfield Property Partners, is bidding the ubiquitous mall staple that filed for bankruptcy protection in September.