UN chief asks wealthy nations to impose windfall taxes on fossil fuel industry

Enlarge United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres had just returned from a visit to flooded Pakistan when he stepped before the UN General Assembly to give a speech on Tuesday. Poverty-stricken regions experiencing the most severe climate change impacts like Pakistan were front-of-mind when he declared, “Today, I am calling on all developed economies to tax […]

Magnum P.I. Asks His Five-0 Friends for a Favor in Season 3 Sneak Peek

RELATED STORIES Magnum P.I.‘s titular Thomas needs the particular set of skills of some Hawaii Five-0 ohana, in this exclusive sneak peek from the Season 3 premiere of the CBS island drama. In the Season 3 opener — titled “Double Jeopardy” and airing this Friday at 9/8c (bookended by the returns of MacGyver and Blue […]

Patrick Stewart Asks Whoopi Goldberg to Join Star Trek: Picard Cast — Watch

RELATED STORIES It looks like Jean-Luc Picard will be sharing another drink with his favorite bartender soon enough. Patrick Stewart, who’s reprising his role as Jean-Luc on CBS All Access’ Star Trek: Picard, stopped by The View on Wednesday with “a formal invitation” for co-host Whoopi Goldberg. In the video above, he asks her if […]

Kate Garraway slammed as she bluntly asks Stanley Johnson ‘does Boris tell the truth?’

He continued: “Rather than allowing lies to triumph, listen to the angels of your better nature and rule that this prorogation is unlawful, an abuse of power which has been entrusted to the government. “This government has shown itself unworthy of our trust, as it uses the powers of its office in a manner that […]

Avengers Endgame: ANOTHER trailer on the way? Marvel marketing asks fans if they want MORE

When it comes to Avengers and Star Wars, Disney like to keep plot details firmly secret. And this year sees the concluding parts of both the first MCU saga, as well as the Skywalker saga. Such epic blockbusters will no doubt be full of twists, surprises and major character deaths. So when marketing these movies, […]

A new meme asks ‘How Hard Did Aging Hit You’ since 2009 — and people have the perfect responses

Fox Searchlight Pictures A viral photo challenge asks people to show how much they have changed in the last 10 years. The “How Hard Did Aging Hit You” challenge got an earnest start on Facebook. But on Twitter people are treating it as a joke. Here are some of the best memes. A lot can change […]

Do You Have White Privilege? OZY Asks This and More of Nashville's Women

Their voices underlined their passion. On the Nashville stage, two women participating in Take On America with OZY went head to head over whether gun control could help stamp out school shootings nationwide, their voices rising as they debated. The show confronts today’s most pressing issues by exploring the diversity of opinions among groups often […]

Mika Brzezinski asks if Pompeo is a ‘wannabe dictator’s butt boy’ after he deflects questions on Jamal Khashoggi’s killing

YouTube Mika Brzezinski on Wednesday ripped into Secretary of State Mike Pompeo after he deflected questions on the killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi during an interview with “Fox & Friends.”  The MSNBC host said, “Are the pathetic deflections that we just heard – is that a patriot speaking? Or a wannabe dictator’s butt boy?” […]

SNL Asks 'What If Donald Trump Was Black?' in Empire-Inspired Sketch

Saturday Night Live‘s latest Donald Trump-skewering sketch began like any other, with the president being told, “The prosecution’s closing in. I’m afraid it might be over.” But that’s where things took a sharp left turn. Unfazed by this update on his investigation, Trump spun around in his chair and revealed himself to be… Kenan Thompson? The […]

New York law asks for ‘social media audits’ before gun purchases

If state lawmakers get their way, New Yorkers wanting to buy a handgun might need to hand over their social media passwords and search history for a government ‘audit’ first. A proposal by Brooklyn-based state Senator Kevin Parker and Borough President Eric Adams, both Democrats, would have the state government reviewing one year of Google, […]