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Steel tariffs double. And, Congress asked to eliminate public broadcasting funds
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To get from experience to emotion, the brain hits ‘sustain’
A study of mice and people looks at how the brain takes an experience and responds with an emotion. Andriy Onufriyenko/Moment RF/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andriy Onufriyenko/Moment...
BBC Defends Itself & Calls For “Support” From White House After Donald Trump Administration Accuses Broadcaster Of Taking Down Gaza Story
The BBC has been forced on the defensive after Donald Trump‘s White House accused the national broadcaster of taking down a story about the Israel-Hamas war. Yesterday, Trump’s press...
What Trump’s fixation on ‘white genocide’ in South Africa tells us about the U.S. : Code Switch
South African President Ramaphosa meets President Trump amid tensions over Washington's resettlement of white Afrikaners that the U.S. president claims are the victims of "genocide." Jim Watson/AFP via Getty...
Major TV Events Continue In Cologne Despite Huge Evacuation While German City Deals With WWII Bombs
This wasn’t the news the German TV industry was expecting at the start of the week. The largest evacuation since World War II has been taking place in Cologne,...
Ana De Armas Teases ‘Deeper’ With Tom Cruise & Reveals The Lessons ‘Ballerina’ Has Taught Her
Ana de Armas learned a lot on the set of Ballerina and is learning even more for her next project, Deeper, in which she will co-star opposite Tom Cruise....
‘Love Island USA’ Season 7 Premiere Suffers Delay On Peacock & Viewers Share Their Outrage
Love Island USA viewers didn’t get a warm welcome to the Season 7 villa on premiere night. Peacock had been touting the new season’s premiere at 9 p.m. ET...
Alex Cooper Offers Intimate Look At How She Grew ‘Call Her Daddy’ Podcast Into A Media Empire In ‘Call Her Alex’ Trailer
Alex Cooper is pulling back the curtain on how she grew her Call Her Daddy podcast into a multimillion-dollar media empire in her upcoming docuseries Call Her Alex. Hulu...
USDA says demand for sensitive food stamp data from states is on hold
A banner showing an image of US President Donald Trump hangs on the side of a US Department of Agriculture building in Washington, DC, on May 16, 2025. USDA...
‘Good Night, And Good Luck’ Could Tour And “Might” Go To London, George Clooney Tells Seth Meyers
George Clooney dropped by Late Night With Seth Meyers last night to plug this Saturday’s live broadcast of his Broadway play Good Night, And Good Luck when he let...