AfD-Politiker stehen wegen möglicher Verbindungen nach Russland und China unter Druck. Beeinflusst Moskau den Kurs der Partei? Der “Spiegel” berichtet über ein angebliches Strategie-Papier. Positionen der AfD ähneln einem “Spiegel”-Bericht zufolge auffällig denen, die von Strategen in Russland zur AfD formuliert worden sein sollen. Das Nachrichtenmagazin berichtete von einem angeblichen “Manifest”, das in der Präsidialverwaltung…

This week, Billboard is publishing a series of lists and articles celebrating the music of 20 years ago. Our 2004 Week wraps here with rap trio Trillville, whose signature 2004 hit “Some Cut” has proved one of the most memorable hip-hop hits of 20 years ago, an incredibly enduring reference point across genres in the years since. In an…

One of the smaller but significant roles of the California attorney general is to write ballot titles and summaries for statewide initiatives. Those are the main descriptors that voters read before casting their ballots, so the AG’s role can tip the scales on important elections. How they wield that power says much about the office-holder’s…

Ne-Yo is one of the genre-defining R&B singers of the 2000s, and his invite to NPR’s Tiny Desk concert series was long overdue. The long-time bad-boy R&B singer made his Tiny Desk debut on Friday (April 26), which saw him run through a medley of soulful hits from his catalog, in addition to bops he’s…