Jon Stewart Blasts Lawmakers In Hearing For Sept. 11 Victim Compensation Fund
Stewart, a longtime advocate for victims and first responders of the 2001 attacks, said it was "shameful" more lawmakers didn't attend.
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Protesters Demand Resignation Of Haitian President Over Corruption Allegations
This scandal involves accusations that Haitian officials stole millions of dollars from a development fund. Port-au-Prince has been flooded with protests, and some have turned violent.
House Votes On Contempt Resolution Authorizing Lawsuits
The House of Representatives voted on a measure that would empower the leaders of its committees to sue to get information for their Trump investigations.
Judge Temporarily Protects Abortion Access At Missouri Clinic
A state judge's ruling on Monday will allow Missouri's only clinic that performs abortions to remain open for at least 10 more days.
What Aladdin — And Napoleon — Teach Us About Copyright
Disney's first wish: longer copyright protection. And Congress was their genie.
Canada Bans Keeping Whales And Dolphins In Captivity
Parliament passed the Ending the Captivity of Whales and Dolphins Act in a move hailed by animal rights activists. Violations are punishable by fines of up to about US$150,000.
'The Great Successor' Aims To Fill In Blanks On The Life Of North Korea's Kim Jong Un
Contrary to prevailing stereotypes, in Anna Fifield's reported story Kim is anything but a madman — cold-blooded, for sure, but playing a calculated defensive strategy aimed at standing up his rule.
Democratic Presidential Debates Could Reignite Warren-Biden Bankruptcy Fight
What a testy 2005 fight between Harvard professor Elizabeth Warren and Delaware Sen. Joe Biden can tell us about the two 2020 presidential candidates
Russian Journalist Ivan Golunov Is Freed; Ministry Orders Inquiry Into Drug Charges
Authorities say there's not enough evidence to back up the charges against Golunov, who on Saturday had been ordered to serve two months of house arrest.
In 'The Enemy Of The People,' CNN Reporter Recounts His Time Covering President Trump
Jim Acosta comes across less like a reporter than a rival in his book — giving his side of the history of his interactions with the president and the legal battle to regain access to the White House.