The Onion began with a group of scrappy Gen Xers who wanted to poke fun at mainstream news. It's evolved into an at times ...

Author Christine Wenc on how The Onion created modern American news satire.

Given a federal election campaign, whiplash over tariffs, a mercurial leader to the south, plus a steady stream of everything ...

So "The Onion," you know, sort of went into the middle ... had values they wanted to express through their satire, and that's, that's kind of how all that stuff kind of mixed together.

Gavin Mario Wax, 31, best known as a strident Republican activist — and a recurrent irritant to state and regional party ...

Hold down the camera control button on the right side of your screen. Point the camera at the item you’re curious about and ...

A report about Buddhist leader Dalai Lama ‘quietly’ canceling a meeting with US Vice President JD Vance after Pope Francis' ...

We write satire about Christian stuff ... “Just so it’s clear for everyone, BabylonBee is a satirical site like The Onion, except funny,” a social media user reminded Anna Komsa in the ...

Best of the Web Today columnist James Taranto on two recent satires that were mistaken for real news-last week's Paul Ryan one on Politico and this week's Onion story on Ahmadinejad. Photo: Getty Imag ...

Sampling the outpouring of reader responses to the comedian’s imaginary dinner with Hitler. Also: The law firms’ test; a plea ...

White House sources have confirmed the successful execution of 19-year-old college sophomore Evan Dixon late last night by an elite team of special forces.