Dolly Parton talks about her new children's book — and standing up to bullies
The music star talks about writing for children, standing up to bullies, and why her program to deliver books to children meant so much to her dad.
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Chief Justice Roberts declines to testify before Senate panel
The Senate Judiciary Committee is holding a hearing to examine proposals to hold Supreme Court justices to the same ethical standards as the rest of the federal judiciary.
In 'Baby J,' John Mulaney's jokes are all at the expense of one person: John Mulaney
The new Netflix comedy special focuses almost entirely on stories about a guy who acts like a foolish, self-destructive doofus: John Mulaney as he entered rehab.
Proud Boys operated as fighting force for Trump on Jan. 6, prosecutors say
Closing arguments in the landmark seditious conspiracy trial against five Proud Boys focused on their own words and the words of former President Trump.
The truth about teens, social media and the mental health crisis
A striking decline in teen mental health has coincided with the rise of smartphones and social media. Is social media causing the mental health challenges? Finally, research can answer that question.
Most Republicans would vote for Trump even if he's convicted of a crime, poll finds
Rank-and-file GOP voters seem largely undeterred by the multiple criminal investigations against the former president.
Harry Belafonte, singer, actor and activist, has died at age 96
The iconic and barrier-breaking performer died Tuesday of congestive heart failure.
Warring factions in Sudan have agreed to a temporary truce
U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield says the U.S. hopes the three-day truce between two military forces will be extended.
Biden warns of rights under threat from Trump and 'MAGA extremists' in reelect launch
In announcing his bid in a video Tuesday, President Biden says he cast his decision to run again as a fight for personal freedoms.
How Tucker Carlson took fringe conspiracy theories to a mass audience
Many of the false narratives Carlson promoted were part of the "great replacement" conspiracy theory, the racist fiction that nonwhite people are being brought into the U.S. to replace white voters.