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The State Department says Blinken will visit Paris next week for an international economic conference but will also meet with French officials to discuss the rupture in relations.

The one-time presidential candidate, now 91, and founder of the Christian Broadcasting Network said he hosted the show for the last time on Friday. His son Gordon will take over starting Monday. (Image credit: Steve Helber/AP)

“People don’t turn down money—it’s what separates us from the animals,” Jerry Seinfeld proclaimed as his character on a 1991 episode of Seinfeld. At that point, Seinfeld himself was making a comfortable $40,000 per episode as the lead of his

More than 17000 deaths caused by police have been misclassified since 1980  NPR Police killings: New study shows more than half officially unreported | USA TODAY  USA TODAY Study: Police kill more people in this state than any other. And many deaths

Public health data experts have a new way to calculate the under-reporting of people killed by police. Criminologists call the results “interesting,” but are reserving judgment on the accuracy. (Image credit: Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images)

The Infowars host and conspiracy theorist was found liable for damages in three defamation suits brought by the parents of children killed at Sandy Hook over his claims that the shooting was a hoax.

Bill T. Jones, 69, is a choreographer, MacArthur Genius Fellowship Award winner, two-time Tony award winner, author and cofounder of the Bill T. Jones /Arnie Zane Dance Company. He’s performing with his own company for the first time in 15

A group of more than 20 current and former employees are accusing Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket ship company of being a toxic work environment and not adhering to proper safety protocols. The workers claim in an essay that there’s

The Biden administration has called the law unconstitutional and sued Texas last month. It’s unclear when the judge will decide whether to put the law on hold.