Mayorkas taps new ICE leadership
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has tapped Patrick "P.J." Lechleitner, a career official, to serve in an acting capacity as the new leader of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to a notice sent to congressional staffers.
2023-06-29 04:16
Swiss National Bank's Maechler says inflation proving persistent
ZURICH Swiss inflation is broad based and more persistent than anticipated, Swiss National Bank Governing Board member Andrea
2023-06-29 00:30
12 people, including children, hospitalized after apparent 'over-chlorination' of Houston lazy river pool
A dozen people -- including seven children -- in Houston were taken to the hospital for chemical exposure due to an apparent over-chlorination of a lazy river pool, authorities said.
2023-06-26 03:28
China's growing comedy scene feels censorship chill
The recent crackdown on stand-up comedy has further shrunk the space for public discussion in China.
2023-06-05 07:27
Beijing's comedy crackdown is hitting its music scene
The crackdown on stand-up comedy unleashed by a joke is now hurting Beijing's vibrant live music scene.
2023-06-03 07:18
'Its such a staple in our community' Why Halle Bailey is so excited to be in The Color Purple
Halle Bailey is "so excited" to have been cast in 'The Color Purple' because the original film - which starred Whoopi Goldberg and Oprah Winfrey - serves as a "staple" to the black community.
2023-05-28 15:21
Bo Schembechler’s son resigns less than a week after landing with Michigan
Bo Schembechler's son, Shemy, served on Michigan's recruiting staff for three days before resigning after social media activity came to light.Vetting new hires may be standard practice, but college football teams this week are finding out there's a difference between "vetting...
2023-05-22 05:47
China fines comedy troupe $2m for joke about the military
The joke had linked the behaviour of a comedian's dogs to a military slogan by President Xi Jinping.
2023-05-17 16:54