NPR sharply criticized Twitter on Wednesday after the social media platform, in an apparent violation of its own policies, labeled the radio broadcaster as a "state-affiliated media" organization akin to foreign propaganda outlets such as Russia's RT and Sputnik.
Jon Stewart stopped by "The Daily Show," a show he hosted from 1999 to 2015, dressed as the Star Wars character Obi-Wan Kenobi and shared some sage wisdom with this week's guest host, Roy Wood Jr.
A report from Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown released Wednesday alleges 156 Catholic clergy members and others abused at least 600 children over the course of more than six decades.
After much anticipation and a flurry of pushback, "The Super Mario Bros. Movie" is here in theaters, having premiered on Wednesday with Chris Pratt voicing the titular role of the plumber who travels through pipes from the classic Nintendo video game franchise.
BERLIN -— Switzerland has instructed Credit Suisse to cancel or reduce all outstanding bonus payments for the top three levels of management and examine whether those already paid can be recovered, the Federal Council said on Wednesday.
Florida's state Senate on Monday passed a bill that would ban most abortions in the state after the gestational age of six weeks, or about four weeks of pregnancy.
The killing of Russian military journalist Vladlen Tatarsky has set off angry demands among politicians and commentators in Russia for the return of the death penalty, and for a merciless crackdown on dissent through greater use of terrorism and treason charges.
Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers and "Daily Show" guest host Roy Wood reacted to the former president's appearance in Manhattan criminal court after being indicted last week.
Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday will become the second US House speaker to meet with Taiwan's president in person in the span of a year when he sits down with Tsai Ing-wen in southern California.
Members of a House panel focused on US-China competition are set to meet with leaders from Silicon Valley and Hollywood during a multi-day tour of California beginning today, according to a source close to the committee.
For good reason, we say that no person is above the law. So it is essential that prosecutors hold former President Donald Trump accountable for any potential misconduct. And there is plenty to try to hold Trump accountable for: his role in the violent attack on the US Capitol and on our democracy on January 6, 2021, his other apparent efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election and his alleged mishandling of classified documents. Appropriately, federal and state officials are investigating or already suing for these many misdeeds.
