FCC Commissioner Slams Jimmy Kimmel in Senate Hearing
Republican FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr accuses Jimmy Kimmel of pushing for government censorship during explosive Senate testimony about social media regulation.
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Jane Fonda Warns of Modern McCarthyism in US
Oscar-winning actress and activist Jane Fonda warns that contemporary political tactics echo the McCarthy era's suppression of free speech during a revealing discussion on US television.
Stephen Miller memo urged National Guard to seize voting machines
Explosive revelations emerge as Stephen Miller, former Trump advisor, advocated for deploying National Guard to confiscate voting equipment following 2020 election defeat.
Jane Fonda launches committee against Trump media attacks
Hollywood icon Jane Fonda establishes new political committee to defend press freedom against Donald Trump's rhetoric, reviving historic movement from McCarthy era.
Supreme Court Hears Social Media Free Speech Case
In a landmark case that could redefine digital rights, the US Supreme Court hears arguments about whether government officials can block critics on social media platforms, sparked by a California healthcare activist's battle with Trump-era officials.
FCC's Carr demands Jimmy Kimmel network details
Top US communications regulator escalates battle with late-night host over alleged censorship claims, demanding network affiliation details in unprecedented move.
Trump DOJ targeted Palestinian activists over social media
Explosive documents reveal Trump's DOJ launched investigations into American citizens for social media posts supporting Palestine, raising alarming concerns about civil liberties erosion.
Gabbard demands criminal probe into ex-CIA chief Brennan
Former Democratic presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard calls for a criminal investigation into John Brennan, accusing the former CIA Director of lying to Congress about the Trump-Russia dossier.
GOP Spokeswoman's Airport Escalator Demand Goes Viral
Republican National Committee spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt confronted airport staff in a heated exchange after an escalator was turned off, with the incident captured on video and sparking debate about privilege and public conduct.
Hegseth ends Pentagon women's advisory committee
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has disbanded a key Pentagon advisory committee focused on women's service, sparking immediate backlash from lawmakers and advocacy groups.
AOC Under Bribery Probe for Met Gala Tickets
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee over claims she improperly accepted VIP tickets to the Met Gala. The probe follows a bombshell complaint from former ICE Director Tom Homan.
Jolie: "I Don't Recognise America Anymore"
Hollywood superstar Angelina Jolie gives emotional interview to Jimmy Kimmel, expressing profound concern over America's declining free speech protections and democratic values.
Cruz Demands FCC Probe Into Kimmel's Trump Jokes
US Senator Ted Cruz calls for a federal investigation into ABC's Jimmy Kimmel following controversial jokes about Donald Trump, igniting a fierce debate on free speech and media bias.
Angelina Jolie's Fierce Warning About US Democracy and Free Speech
Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie delivers a powerful critique of US politics, warning of threats to democracy and free speech in a candid new interview.
Obama, Harris in free speech hypocrisy storm over leaked audio
Explosive leaked audio reveals former President Barack Obama and Vice President Kamala Harris privately advocating for social media censorship while publicly championing free speech, sparking accusations of breathtaking hypocrisy.
Cruz Demands FCC Probe ABC Over Kimmel's 'Mafia' Jibe
US Senator Ted Cruz has formally requested the FCC investigate ABC after late-night host Jimmy Kimmel compared his tactics to 'mafia' behaviour, igniting a fierce debate over censorship, political bias, and the limits of comedy in broadcasting.
NY AG Letitia James Faces Ethics Probe Over Court Conduct
US Attorney Erik Siebert files a misconduct complaint against New York Attorney General Letitia James, triggering a formal investigation by a state ethics committee over alleged unprofessional behaviour during a high-profile fraud trial.
Trump Threatens to Revoke TV Licences of Critical Networks
Former President Donald Trump has ignited a firestorm by threatening to strip broadcasting licenses from American television networks that criticise him, raising profound questions about media freedom and political power in the United States.
35 Nations Demand IOC Ban Russia from Paris 2024 Olympics
The International Olympic Committee is under intense scrutiny as 35 nations, including the UK, US, and Israel, demand a ban on Russian and Belarusian athletes from the 2024 Paris Games, challenging the IOC's proposed 'neutral' status.
US Deports Journalist Mario Guevara, Igniting Free Press Fears
Mario Guevara, a journalist for Mundo Hispanico, was detained by ICE in Georgia and swiftly deported to El Salvador, raising serious concerns over the targeting of reporters and the erosion of press freedoms in the US.
Kimmel Suspended: Hosts Decry 'Assault on Free Speech'
Major controversy erupts as ABC suspends Jimmy Kimmel following his on-air monologue. Fellow television hosts and free speech advocates condemn the move as a dangerous precedent in a deepening row over censorship and corporate power.
Kimmel's Trump Remarks Trigger Free Speech Debate
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel ignites free speech controversy with scathing Trump remarks, prompting fierce debate about comedy's boundaries and political discourse in America.
Trump Demands FCC Yank Jimmy Kimmel's Licence
Former President Donald Trump calls for the Federal Communications Commission to revoke ABC's broadcast licence after a Jimmy Kimmel monologue, igniting a fierce debate on the limits of the First Amendment and political satire.
Tlaib-Donalds 'Fascist' Clash Rocks Congress Hearing
US Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib sparked outrage after branding Republican colleague Byron Donalds a 'fascist' during a fiery committee hearing. The explosive confrontation, centred on policing and civil liberties, has ignited a fierce partisan debate.
Trump Brands Prosecutors 'Treasonous' in Free Speech Rant
In a fiery speech, Donald Trump launched a blistering attack on US prosecutors, branding them 'fascists' and 'communists' for pursuing cases against him, claiming it's a violation of free speech. The former president made the comments while endorsing Char
IRS Files Major Lawsuit Against Fox News Over Leak
The US Internal Revenue Service files a groundbreaking lawsuit against Fox News, alleging the network unlawfully obtained and published confidential taxpayer information from a protected whistleblower, triggering a fierce debate over press freedoms and le
Jimmy Kimmel Roasts Charlie Kirk Over FCC Complaint
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel delivers a scathing response to right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk, who filed an FCC complaint against ABC. Kimmel dismisses the move as a 'pathetic' publicity stunt.
Bank of England holds rates, complicating Reeves' budget
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee votes 6-3 to maintain interest rates at 5.25%, while scaling back its bond-selling programme. This decision offers little respite for Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of her crucial autumn budget.
Bank of England holds interest rates at 5.25%
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee votes 7-2 to maintain current interest rates. Governor Andrew Bailey warns of persistent inflationary pressures despite economic slowdown.
Bank of England Holds Interest Rates at 5.25%
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee votes 7-2 to maintain current interest rates as inflation shows signs of easing, though Governor Andrew Bailey remains cautious about future cuts.
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