Comic strips have been a crucial part of American life for over a century. When the news was still spread largely through newspapers, they dominated the pages and drew ample attention. Many are even ...

There were many amazing things that one could see by joining the estimated 1 million people who came to the lakefront over the weekend for that annual festival of noise called the Chicago Air and ...

Bill Watterson published thousands of Calvin and Hobbes strips, but some essential quotes stand out. Dust specks and ...

As the USA TODAY Network debuts a new comics lineup across the nation, we are delving into the history and cultural impact of this uniquely American art form with experts from Ohio State University ...

“Nancy” is back, and this time you don’t need to be a snooty scholar to dig into this American comics classic. Several momentous incidents have drawn fresh interest in the cartoon character who has ...

Wildly popular strips like “Bloom County,” “Calvin and Hobbes,” “Cathy,” “The Far Side” “and “Doonesbury” peaked in the 1980s, but they left their mark. Share full article Many of the strips that ...

Like any great comic strip, the comedy is mostly character driven and comes from their unique personalities working off each other. However, McGruder didn’t settle for a simple comedic cartoon and ...

Here's a look at the comic strips readers began finding across all USA TODAY Network newspapers in October 2023, with the lineup set to appear in additional papers this January. The number of comics ...