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As a House committee prepared to hold a hearing on reparations for African Americans on Wednesday, the top Republican on Capitol Hill demonstrated why the hearing might be a good idea. “I don’t think reparations for something that happened 150 years ago for …

Obama's Million Happy Faces During Family Dinner in France

Throughout its 10-season run, Jerry Seinfeld's "Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee" has had one of the most stacked lineups of guests ever assembled on a show. And that's not about to stop in season 11. Following acts such as Barack Obama, Larry David, David Le…

WASHINGTON Senate Majority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell said reparations is a no-go on Tuesday, citing the election of former president Barack Obama as one way the nation has dealt with its original sin of slavery. I dont think reparations for something that …

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) scoffed at the idea of reparations during his weekly press conference Tuesday, saying that slavery was part of America’s distant past, and pointing as evidence to the election of former President Barack Obama — so…

Aaron David Miller is a vice president and distinguished scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and author of "The End of Greatness: Why America Can't Have (and Doesn't Want) Another Great President." Miller was a Middle East negotiat…

The U.S. has deployed American computer code into Russian systems operating the nations power grid, the New York Times reported on Saturday, as part of the Donald Trump administrations efforts to deploy cybertools more aggressively. According to the Times, w…

Jon Snow has (sort of) issued the apology that every “Game of Thrones” fan who signed that viral Change.org petition (demanding the final season be remade) was likely waiting for. A convincing “deepfake” video that YouTube channel Eating Things With Famous P…

President Donald Trump, who turns 73 on Friday, may receive an unexpected (and unwelcome) mocking birthday message this week while watching Fox News. “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah” has bought ad space on two of the widely watched conservative network’s mo…

(WASHINGTON) — The topic of reparations for slavery is headed to Capitol Hill for its first hearing in more than a decade with writer Ta-Nehisi Coates and actor Danny Glover set to testify before a House panel. The Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rig…