Throughout the current season, Saturday Night Live has positioned itself as the comedic voice of opposition to the Trump Administration. That maneuver has brought the show renewed attention from viewers, including one in the White House, and ratings success. The show is currently having its best season since 2008 and […]
After a contentious start to their relationship, Presidents Donald Trump of the United States and Xi Jinping spoke Thursday night, the first time during Trump’s administration. At Xi’s request, Trump reaffirmed the United States’s commitment to the “One China” policy. The “One China” policy recognizes Taiwan as part of the […]
Bob Costas, who has helmed NBC’s Olympic coverage since 1992, announced on the Today Show that he will be stepping away from anchoring the Olympics. Mike Tirico, who anchored the daytime Rio Olympics coverage after joining NBC from ESPN in July, will be the new primetime anchor for the Olympic […]
Betsy DeVos was confirmed by the Senate to be the 11th Secretary of Education on Tuesday. In a Senate first, the chamber deadlocked at 50-50, causing Vice President Mike Pence to break the tie in favor of DeVos. All Democrats voted against DeVos, along with Republican Senators Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) […]
On Monday, the Kremlin requested an apology from Fox News host Bill O’Reilly after the host called Russian President Vladimir Putin “a killer” during his Super Bowl interview with President Donald Trump. “We consider such words from the Fox TV company to be unacceptable and insulting, and honestly speaking, we […]
