John Oliver has a knack for turning political absurdity into something you can’t help but laugh at, and he did it again when he dug into Donald Trump’s fixation on ballrooms. What set him off this ...

A painting Bob Ross created in Muncie, Indiana, set an auction record last week with the help of TV show host John Oliver. “Cabin at Sunset” was sold for $1,044,000 through an auction by HBO’s “Last ...

John Oliver poked fun at President Donald Trump’s $300 million ballroom at an event highlighting that 12 million children in the U.S. grow up in poverty each year. “It is wild... to get a news alert ...

WALLINGFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Comedian and host of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight” John Oliver is making a stop in Connecticut as part of a run of performances across the Northeast in late 2025 and early 2026 ...

A fighter jet sits on a runway in Osan Air Base, South Korea, with mountains in the background. Fluoropolymers considered per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances have myriad uses. That includes fluid ...

Andy Zaltzman, comedian and cricket stats wizard Ed Datsun/TradePhotographer The Athletic has launched a Cricket WhatsApp Channel. Click here to join. In the summer of 2006, Andy Zaltzman was part of ...

In 2009, after the death of Walter Cronkite, Time magazine conducted a poll asking Americans who they trusted most for news. The winner wasn’t a traditional journalist. It was Jon Stewart from The ...

The Ohio River sends billions of gallons of water flowing past Louisville, Kentucky's pumping station every day, where the city's utility sucks it up to turn it into tap water. This story was produced ...

Drinking water for at least 1 of every 7 Americans – about 49.5 million people – contains unsafe levels of “forever chemicals,” according to new test results the Environmental Protection Agency ...

John Connor: “We’re not gonna make it, are we? People, I mean.” The Terminator (T-800): “It’s in your nature to destroy ...

The latest version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) gives the Pentagon more time to use firefighting foam that contains “forever chemicals.” Lawmakers on Sunday released a negotiated ...

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