Republicans who instigated his removal from the Tennessee House, and that of his legislative colleague Justin Jones, apparently failed to anticipate the nationwide backlash that their actions would engender, Justin Pearson writes. Over the long haul, he says, these kinds of undemocratic machinations are destined to fail.
Regulators must learn "important lessons" from this year's banking turmoil, the world's top financial watchdog has said. Requiring banks to hold more cash to pay out depositors may be one of them.
On the grounds of the Al-Aqsa complex, one of the most revered places in Islam and Judaism, a delicate balance that governs this holy site is under strain.
The five Louisiana law enforcement officers charged in the May 2019 violent arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene pleaded not guilty at their arraignment on Tuesday.
Social Security and Medicare need to be reformed in the next decade, and some of those changes will be difficult. These programs won't ever go bankrupt, as many fear, but officials must find ways to collect more revenues or cut spending.
A stone scoreboard used in an ancient soccer-like ball game has been discovered at the famed Mayan Chichen Itza archaeological site in Mexico's Yucatan peninsula, archaeologists said this week.
Dominion Voting Systems can't bring up the January 6 insurrection during its upcoming defamation trial against Fox News, a Delaware judge ruled Tuesday, who also revealed at a hearing that he has been receiving death threats.
When President Joe Biden spoke here Wednesday to mark a quarter-century of the Good Friday Agreement, it wasn't from the seat of the Northern Ireland Assembly -- currently suspended over a Brexit trade dispute -- but from a new university campus downtown.
When Elyse Nguyen was nearing her wedding date in February and still hadn't started writing her vows, a friend suggested she try a new source of inspiration: ChatGPT.
Ever since the bombshell revealed in the third episode of "Succession"'s final season, fans have shared their mixed feelings about the series' central character, writes Gene Seymour. He admires Brian Cox, the actor who plays media tycoon Logan Roy, but has no affinity for Roy himself. And the big question for the HBO series: what is next?
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham said Tuesday he had a "very productive" meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, whom he previously criticized following the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
Zimbabwe guide Paul Templer survived a brutal hippopotamus attack in 1996. Here's what you should know about one of Africa's most intriguing -- and dangerous -- animals.
Banking crisis be damned -- Main Street investors are barreling into embattled bank stocks. It turns out nothing tempts people to bet on an industry more than bargain prices, even if they're caused by the fear of imminent collapse.