Movies
Directed by Doug Liman, a filmmaker who can often elevate genre material from blandness, this knockabout comedy is a well-oiled machine that runs too smoothly.
Aug. 2, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
Feb. 11, 2024
Opinion
The Florida congressman lacks the character, record or ability to lead the Justice Department, confirming the president-elect’s intent to dismantle the rule of law.
Nov. 14, 2024
Minnie Driver explains why she had a sullen look on her face when her ex-partner Matt Damon won his Oscar in 1998. (Hint: She was upset about their breakup.)
Dec. 13, 2023
Politics
The president-elect says he’ll nominate Republican Matt Gaetz of Florida to lead the Justice Department, putting a loyalist in the role of the nation’s top prosecutor.
Nov. 13, 2024
The president-elect’s pick of Matt Gaetz for attorney general signals that he wants the Justice Department to take a sharp-elbowed, hyperpartisan approach to legal matters.
Letters to the Editor
Readers discuss Trump’s controversial Cabinet picks, including Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Health and Human Services and Matt Gaetz for attorney general.
Nov. 16, 2024
Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for attorney general, orchestrated Kevin McCarthy’s ouster as House speaker last year.
Democratic Rep. Mike Levin wins reelection to his San Diego-area seat in one of several tight races that will determine which party controls the House.
Television
Jimmy Kimmel revealed that his longtime friends Ben Affleck and Matt Damon generously offered to pay his late-night staff’s salaries for two weeks during the ongoing Hollywood strikes.
Aug. 31, 2023