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A Year Ago, Columbia Security Was Hands-Off at a Protest. Not This Time.
A year ago, when masked pro-Palestinian demonstrators occupied Hamilton Hall at Columbia University, the sole public safety officer who was present left the scene after notifying her supervisor. On...
Who is the new Pope Leo XIV and what are his views?
Pope Leo XIV greeted the public for the first time from the main balcony of St. Peter's Basilica. Alberto Pizzoli/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alberto Pizzoli/AFP...
New Pope Has Ties To U.S. and Peru : State of the World from NPR
The world's 1.4 billion Catholics now have a new pope. Robert Prevost, who was born in Chicago and spent two decades of service to the church in Peru will...
Hostilities continue between India and Pakistan, as both consider options
A man stands inside his house destroyed by Pakistani artillery shelling in the village of Salamabad, India, Thursday. Sajjad Hussain/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Sajjad Hussain/AFP...
Paramount Still Sees Skydance Deal Closing First Half Despite Noise; Streaming & Sports Buoy Q1
Paramount Global said it expects the merger with Skydance Media to close in the first half of 2025 despite chatter around the deal, which requires a greenlight from the...
Overnight Clashes Strain Diplomacy Efforts for India and Pakistan
India and Pakistan appeared to be dangerously escalating their armed confrontation on Thursday, as both countries said that their military sites had come under attack, and heavy shelling and...
Ariel Winter Says Body Shaming While Starring In ‘Modern Family’ “Totally Damaged My Self-Esteem”
Ariel Winter is getting real about how it was growing up in front of the cameras, starring in Modern Family. The young star landed the role of Alex Dunphy...
Former CDC staff warn of “a five alarm fire”
Michael Beach, former deputy director of the Division of Foodborne, Waterborne and Environmental Diseases at CDC, attends a weekly protest outside the agency's main campus in Atlanta. Pien Huang/NPR...
E.U. Unveils Plan for Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S. Products, if Negotiations Fail
The European Union on Thursday announced a plan to ramp up the pressure on the United States in hopes of prodding the Trump administration toward serious trade negotiations.The European...
Paramount Ad Sales Chief Stands By Lower-Key Upfront Plan: “It’s Not Bombastic, It Allows Us To Actually Listen To Our Customers”
Paramount Global isn’t going back. Despite the uncertain economy, the waiting game for the Skydance merger to close and ongoing linear TV disruption, ad sales chief John Halley stands...
