TV host Jimmy Kimmel has been pulled off air indefinitely after comments he made about the shooting of Charlie Kirk, ABC has said. The decision came hours after Brendan Carr, chair of broadcast regulator, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), threatened to act against ABC and its parent company Disney over the remarks. In his monologue on Monday, Kimmel said the "Maga gang" was "desperately trying to ... Read more
Macron’s team prepares to present scientific proof in court to silence rumors questioning Brigitte’s identity.NH
Emmanuel Macron and his wife, Brigitte, are planning to present photographic and scientific evidence to a US court to prove Mrs Macron is a woman. Their lawyer says the French president and Mrs Macron will present the documentation in a defamation suit they have taken against the right-wing influencer Candace Owens after she promoted her belief that Brigitte Macron was born male. Ms Owens' lawyers have responded with a ... Read more
Trump’s $100000 H1B visa fee ignites fierce debate over who gets to access America’s future.NH
Bernd Debusmann Jrat the White House and Danielle KayeBusiness reporter US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that will add a $100,000 (£74,000) annual fee for applicants to the H-1B visa programme for skilled foreign workers. Trump's order mentions "abuse" of the programme and will restrict entry unless payment is made. Critics have long argued that H-1Bs undercut the American workforce, while ... Read more
Trump’s massive $15 billion case against the New York Times ends in defeat as judge throws it out.NH
Judge strikes down 'superfluous' Trump lawsuit against the New York Times A US federal judge has struck down Donald Trump's $15bn defamation lawsuit against the New York Times newspaper, citing issues with its contents. US District Judge Steven Merryday in his ruling on Friday said Trump had violated a federal rule requiring applicants to outline in a "short and plain statement" why they deserve relief from the ... Read more
Networks are rattled as Maddow Colbert and Kimmel abandon the old system to create a newsroom rewriting the rules.NH
For decades, American audiences have trusted familiar faces to guide them through the nightly noise of politics, culture, and controversy. Rachel Maddow, Stephen Colbert, and Jimmy Kimmel each carved out their place in this ecosystem: Maddow as MSNBC’s intellectual anchor, Colbert as the satirist-turned-king of late-night, and Kimmel as the mainstream jester willing to spar with anyone. Together, they commanded millions of ... Read more