Tanzina Vega

Embattled and defiant South African President Jacob Zuma has resigned after his party, the African National Congress, pressured him for two months to step down.

25 years ago, film scholar B. Ruby Rich coined the term “New Queer Cinema.” Here, she discusses how the movement has changed in the decades since. 

A look at the big releases hitting movie screens this weekend, including "Suburbicon," directed by George Clooney, and "Thank You for Your Service," starring Miles Teller. 

"Diversity" is something that's talked a lot about in American workplaces. But in the absence of real change, many say it's nothing more than a feel good word.

The National Guard was deployed to Ferguson yesterday, and tear gas was reportedly fired into the crowds, and more than 30 people were arrested, including journalists.

As the debate over internet privacy continues in the U.S., the Federal Trade Commission announced yesterday that it would support an option for consumers to choose whether they want their internet browsing and purchasing habits monitored by companies. Signaling what might be a broad change in the debate, the F.T.C.'s support of the plan may pave the way for consumers to opt out of monitoring with a simple mechanism akin to the "do not call" registry offered in recent years to those wanting to avoid calls from marketers. Will the new change in support mean a sea change in the internet privacy debate?