The Comcast NBCUniversal building is seen in Los Angeles, California, on Nov. 20, 2024. ETIENNE LAURENT/AFP Cable news network MSNBC has issued a formal apology over the on-air comments by its political analyst Matthew Dowd following the political assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. Kirk, the founder of the nonprofit Turning Point USA that advocated
Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa attends ACLU SoCal’s Annual Bill of Rights dinner at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Nov. 17, 2019. Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass endorsed former mayor Antonio Villaraigosa for governor of California on Sept. 9. The 72-year-old Los Angeles native
By Joseph Lord | September 10, 2025Updated:September 10, 2025 President Donald Trump vowed on Wednesday evening that his administration will identify those involved in the assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. The president said during an address to the nation that he was “filled with grief and anger” at the attack. We had a problem
The Federal Trade Commission building is seen in Washington on Dec. 8, 2024. Jose Luis Magana/AP Photo Employers in the healthcare and staffing sectors were put on notice on Sept. 10 by the Federal Trade Commission that their employment agreements—particularly noncompete clauses—may include “unreasonable” restrictions against their employees. Andrew Ferguson, FTC chairman, sent letters to
Majority Leader Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) speaks to reporters at a news conference in Washington on Sept. 3, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times WASHINGTON—Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) on Sept. 8 announced that Republicans will take the “nuclear option” in the Senate to allow for faster confirmation of nominees by the president. “Democrats have
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell speaks onstage at the Evening Concert Series during the 2021 Essence Festival of Culture presented by Coca-Cola at the University of New Orleans in New Orleans, La., on June 26, 2021. Paras Griffin/Getty Images WASHINGTON—New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell on Sept. 10 pleaded not guilty to federal wire fraud and
Allison Hemingway-Witty cries after Charlie Kirk is assassinated during Turning Point’s visit to Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, on Sept. 10, 2025. Tess Crowley/The Deseret News via AP Conservative political activist Charlie Kirk was assassinated on Sept. 10, while speaking in front of a large crowd as part of a campus speaking tour. Kirk