Editorial cartoonist Pat Bagley draws on the allegation of pedophile protection by the U.S. Department of Justice.

A 'House Party' is taking shape in Southeast Portland, and it's going to be a queer celebration of BIPOC comics.

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Cartoon by Bill Bramhall for Jan. 20, 2026.

Editorial cartoonist Bruce Plante highlights the importance of Martin Luther King Jr. in today's world. This cartoon is the ...

Iran’s repressive government appears to have quelled weeks of economic protests by killing thousands of people and detaining ...

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Artists take on misdirection, the need for Greenland, and more ...

Late last summer, Tom Dundon revealed the market value of the Portland Trail Blazers: $4.25 billion. We’re about to find out what the team is worth to the state of Oregon. When legislators convene in ...

Cartoonists are often asked which of their New Yorker cartoons are their favorites. Mine are those that come with stories about their creation, or whose publication causes serendipitous occurrences, ...

Bill Clinton’s presidency defined the 1990s—a decade of prosperity, controversy, and transformation. In this video, we revisit those eight years through 24 political cartoons that capture his triumphs ...