Children's cartoons are a major part of television history, and the genre has produced several iconic series that are still ...

The Peppa Pig cartoon is hugely popular in China, but despite being targeted at a pre-school audience, it has found mass appeal with Chinese adults in recent months. Its characters have become a ...

A pig that became famous in China after surviving 36 days under rubble from a powerful earthquake in 2008, has died. Zhu Jianqiang, or "Strong-Willed Pig", died on Wednesday night of "old age and ...

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Boy, 16, shot to death by 2 gunmen on Razor scooters in Harlem ...

Pigs’ cheeks are fairly hard to find, although some butchers will prepare them for you (you may need to order them in advance).

Peppa Pig is a lovable but slightly bossy five-year-old pig. In this series, Peppa and her family have new exciting adventures travelling far and wide and staying closer to home to visit new places we ...

“Pig Laws” unfairly penalized poor African Americans for crimes such as stealing a farm animal. And vagrancy statutes made it a crime to be unemployed. Many misdemeanors or trivial offenses ...

Jennifer Strong is the host and executive producer of "In Machines We Trust," a podcast about artificial intelligence, and the executive producer of "The Extortion Economy," a podcast about the ...

You'll have to see Hitpig! to find out! The film comes out in theaters on Nov. 1. Hitpig! is based on Pulitzer Prize-winning ...

Trade relations between China and the EU have remained strained since the European Commission proposed higher tariffs on ...