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Liz Truss vs. lettuce

Andrew Gilpin, an editor for the British tabloid The Daily Star, talks about the publication's decision to run a livestream that likened Liz Truss' premiership to a head of lettuce.

Korean pop star Luna comes to Broadway in 'KPOP'

The South Korean cultural phenomenon is now a new musical, starring actual K-pop idols.

Former Australian prime minister blames Fox News for America's polarized politics

Why are American politics so polarized now? NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with former Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull about why he blames Rupert Murdoch, the former CEO of Fox News.

Elizabeth Holmes was sentenced to 11 years in federal prison last week in San Jose, Calif., after a jury convicted her earlier this year of defrauding investors through her former blood-testing company, Theranos.

How Silicon Valley fervor explains Elizabeth Holmes' 11-year prison sentence

Raising hundreds of millions dollars sends a startup's valuation soaring. It can also make serious prison time all but inevitable for those in Holmes' situation.

This Aug. 9, 2017, file photo shows the Youtube, left, and Snapchat apps on a mobile device.

California social media addiction bill drops parent lawsuits

A previous version of the bill would have let parents sue social media companies for knowingly using products that harmed children. A revised version would only let prosecutors file those lawsuits.

California First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom, center, the wife of Gov. Gavin Newsom, calls for equal pay for women during a news conference, Monday, April 1, 2019.

Jennifer Siebel Newsom takes stand at Harvey Weinstein trial

Jennifer Siebel Newsom, a documentary filmmaker and the wife of California governor Gavin Newsom, has taken the stand at the trial of Harvey Weinstein.

Jamie Feldman, 33, found herself drowning in credit card debt and decided to try a radical idea: only spending cash.

The cutting edge solution to rising debt? Paying in cash

2022 has been a rough year for America's personal finances. That's sparked a throwback movement among some young debtors: all cash, all the time.

An inspector general said the the investigation of officials at U.S. Agency for Global Media conducted by a private law firm for former CEO Michael Pack was a "waste or gross waste" of taxpayer money. The law firm charged the agency more than $1.6 million. The officials under review by Pack, shown above at a party earlier this year with Steve Forbes, were later exonerated.

Trump's VOA chief paid 'extravagantly' to investigate critics: Watchdog

A law firm received $1.6 million in taxpayer money to investigate officials at the U.S. Agency for Global Media. An inspector general has concluded that was a "gross waste" of federal resources.

FILE - California first partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom, center, wife of Gov. Gavin Newsom, joined others to announce the #EqualPayCA campaign, in Sacramento, Calif., on April 1, 2019. Siebel Newsom, a documentary filmmaker and actor, is among the accusers of Harvey Weinstein who will testify at his rape and sexual assault trial that began Monday, Oct. 10, 2022, her attorney said.

California governor's wife among accusers at Weinstein trial

Jennifer Siebel Newsom, a documentary filmmaker and actor who is married to Gov. Gavin Newsom, is among the accusers of Harvey Weinstein.

The life and legacy of former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev

According to various Russian state media accounts, former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev, who played a pivotal role in ending the Cold War, died after a prolonged illness in Moscow at age 91.

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