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Trump Says He’s Cutting Off Trade Negotiations With Canada

October 23, 2025October 24, 2025Ana Swanson and Matina Stevis-GridneffComments Off on Trump Says He’s Cutting Off Trade Negotiations With Canada

The president said he was motivated by an ad, paid for by the province of Ontario, that featured Ronald Reagan criticizing tariffs in a 1987 radio address.

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Mike Myers on Playing Elon Musk, Politics on ‘S.N.L.’ and Why He Filmed a Campaign Ad

April 26, 2025April 26, 2025SARAH LYALLComments Off on Mike Myers on Playing Elon Musk, Politics on ‘S.N.L.’ and Why He Filmed a Campaign Ad

The “Saturday Night Live” alum on getting political in Studio 8H, playing Elon Musk and why he decided to film a campaign ad for Canada’s Liberal Party.

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Oliviero Toscani, Driving Force Behind Provocative Benetton Ads, Dies at 82

January 13, 2025January 13, 2025Amelia NierenbergComments Off on Oliviero Toscani, Driving Force Behind Provocative Benetton Ads, Dies at 82

A photographer and art director, he broke the boundaries of advertising in the 1980s and ’90s, embracing activism with images evoking AIDS and racial and sexual diversity.

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British Conservative Ad About London Crime Used New York Footage

March 26, 2024March 26, 2024Victor MatherComments Off on British Conservative Ad About London Crime Used New York Footage

An ad for the British Conservative mayoral candidate showed terrified commuters running. But they were not in London. They were in Penn Station, responding to false reports of gunfire in 2017.

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Is Argentina the First A.I. Election?

November 15, 2023November 16, 2023Jack Nicas and Lucía Cholakian HerreraComments Off on Is Argentina the First A.I. Election?

The two men jostling to be the country’s next president are using artificial intelligence to create images and videos to promote themselves and attack each other.

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Ukraine War Tests the Power of Tech Giants

February 28, 2022March 1, 2022Adam Satariano and Sheera FrenkelComments Off on Ukraine War Tests the Power of Tech Giants

Google, Meta, Twitter, Telegram and others are levers in the conflict, caught between demands from Ukraine, Russia, the European Union and the U.S.

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Fake Polls and Tabloid Coverage on Demand: The Dark Side of Sebastian Kurz

October 17, 2021KATRIN BENNHOLDComments Off on Fake Polls and Tabloid Coverage on Demand: The Dark Side of Sebastian Kurz

The downfall of Austria’s onetime political Wunderkind put a spotlight on the cozy, sometimes corrupt, relationship between right-wing populists and parts of the news media.

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Australian Politician Loses Court Fight Over Twisted Sister Song

April 30, 2021April 30, 2021Yan ZhuangComments Off on Australian Politician Loses Court Fight Over Twisted Sister Song

Clive Palmer was ordered to pay more than $1 million for using “We’re Not Gonna Take It” in his party’s political advertising.

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Who’s Spreading Disinformation in U.K. Election? You Might Be Surprised

December 10, 2019December 10, 2019Adam Satariano and Amie TsangComments Off on Who’s Spreading Disinformation in U.K. Election? You Might Be Surprised

Foreign meddling was once the most feared source of online deception before critical elections. Now, some candidates themselves are turning to such manipulative tactics.

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Tim Bell, 77, Dies; Brazen P.R. Man for Thatcher and Other Leaders

August 28, 2019August 28, 2019DAVID SEGALComments Off on Tim Bell, 77, Dies; Brazen P.R. Man for Thatcher and Other Leaders

His clients included dictators and people accused of crimes. “Morality,” he once said, “is a job for priests, not P.R. men.”

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U.S. Deploys Aircraft Carrier to Latin America as Drug Operation Expands

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Trump and Canada’s Trade Spat Spotlights Doug Ford, the Ontario Premier

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