The Chinese government once focused on political dissidents and exiled activists. Now, federal officials say, it is targeting artists in the United States whose creative protests test its tolerance.

PHOENIX – Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy offered an update on his agency’s work alongside the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in cracking down on an influx of illegal immigrants given a non ...

As soon as I came off the Clay Center’s stage Saturday night, I began pulling off parts of my costume and dropping them into ...

YouTube has shut down two major channels known for posting AI-generated movie trailers, removing them from the platform after determining they violated its policies on spam and misleading content. The ...

Aristotle, Søren Kierkegaard, and Henri Bergson have all offered theories of comedy to explain the origin and purpose of laughter. But none dealt with the most important source of laughter, one that ...

New legislation will be drafted to target those who promote violence and to increase penalties for hate speech, the prime minister said Thursday. By Yan Zhuang Reporting from Sydney, Australia Prime ...

The Nasdaq Composite rallied late on Tuesday to snap its losing streak at three days. The tech-heavy index rose 0.2% after falling nearly 0.6% at its low earlier in the day. The S&P 500 dipped 0.2%.

ABUJA, Nigeria – West African leaders meeting in Abuja have issued a sweeping communiqué that hardens the regional bloc’s stance against coups, revives momentum for a single currency, and lays out a ...

The U.S. stock market closed lower Friday as Big Tech slumped, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq booking weekly losses. Dec. 12, 2025 at 4:44 PM EST ...

After years of wrecks on restricted roads, one Pennsylvania lawmaker says it’s time to crack down on rule-breaking truck drivers. Rep. Eddie Day Pashinski, D-Wilkes-Barre, introduced a bill he says ...

President Donald Trump’s approval rating remains steadily underwater among adults as he nears the end of his first year back in the White House, and he has lost some ground among his “Make America ...