Jussie Smollett's character cut from "Empire" episodes
"The events of the past few weeks have been incredibly emotional for all of us," executive producers said in a statement
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Roger Stone gag order tightened over Instagram post
"I am kicking myself over my own stupidity," Stone testified
Zion Williamson injury rips through business of basketball
Freak injury for one of college basketball's biggest players sparks debate on everything from endorsements to insurance
Google Doodle honors Steve Irwin
The doodle shows Irwin in his element – with crocodiles, and his two children and wife
Democrats file bill rejecting Trump's emergency declaration
House Democrats are taking steps to thwart the president's emergency declaration over his border wall
Ocasio-Cortez responds to Twitter trolls – and NYC billboard
She called Twitter trolls' memes "so weak"
One boy was a U.S. citizen, his twin brother wasn't – until now
Judge rules that a twin son of a gay married couple has been an American citizen since birth, handing a defeat to the U.S. government, which had only granted the status to his brother
High rents create a new class of hidden homeless
As affordable housing gets harder to find, some newly homeless live out of their cars on the streets of Los Angeles
Teachers on strike: "Public schools everywhere get shortchanged"
Oakland, California's strike is latest labor dispute as teachers across U.S. struggle with funding and student needs
Kraft Heinz shares plunge after $15 billion write-down, investigation
Food giant's shares down 20% in after-hours trading on disclosure of a federal probe and a $15.4 billion write-down
Meet the teens ditching school worldwide to fight climate change
What could be the largest global strike ever organized will attempt to push world leaders to act aggressively on climate change
More and more people are reporting sexual abuse by nuns
"I could not believe that somebody was actually talking about it"
McCabe's lawyer says criminal investigation into him continues
Former Acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe was fired last year
Time's Up's Lisa Borders quits after son accused of sex assault
Group she led fights workplace sexual harassment and discrimination and was founded in the early stages of the #MeToo movement
HBO to air controversial Michael Jackson documentary despite lawsuit
"Leaving Neverland" focuses on two men who say Jackson molested them when they were boys
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Trump asking advisers if Hegseth should go, sources say
2 women advanced further in Navy SEAL tryouts than any in history
2 Native American women make history in midterms
All the House districts that flipped in the midterm elections
The 2026 blue wave, in charts
Democrats' election rout is poised to reorder federal health policy
Mamdani says Democrats must keep their "foot on the gas"
Trump touts White House ballroom after GOP midterm losses
