The Trump administration's immigration ban means that an Oscar nominee, Asghar Farhadi, might not be able to attend the awards ceremony next month. He might have been able to get an exception, but he says he will not seek one, condemning "the unjust conditions forced upon some of my compatriots and the citizens of the other six countries trying to legally enter the United States of America."
The Sinclair Lewis novel "It Can't Happen Here," about a gradual fascist takeover of the United States, has joined George Orwell's "1984" on Amazon's list of its best-selling books.
A ticket selling scam featuring the Broadway hit "Hamilton" -- where resold tickets can go for thousands of dollars -- bilked investors out of tens of millions of dollars, a federal complaint charged Friday.
A Maryland judge has ruled that First Lady Melania Trump's libel suit against a blogger who posted statements about her alleged past involvement in a "high-end escort" service will move forward, but it remains unclear whether her claims against The Daily Mail will be allowed to proceed.
President Donald Trump said Friday that much of the press represents the "opposition party," echoing a top adviser's description of the news media earlier this week.
It's not just U.S. workers that are angry about losing auto jobs to Mexico. A union in Canada is decrying a decision by General Motors to cut 600 jobs there and shift production to Mexico.