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Watch Chuck Todd Challenge Sen. Kennedy as He Doubles Down on Ukraine Interference Claim

The Republican senator says he believes both Russia and Ukraine meddled in the 2016 election.

Hong Kong Protesters Met by Tear Gas as They Return to Streets

It was the first major day of protests since pro-democracy candidates won big in local elections last week.

Shooting on Edge of French Quarter Injures 11 People in New Orleans

The shooting took place after the Bayou Classic, the annual Thanksgiving football game between Grambling State and Southern University.

Dear Care and Feeding: I’m an Atheist. My Christian Friend Thinks I’m Going to Hell. Can This Friendship Be Saved?

Parenting advice on mom friends, religion, and empty nests.

Flashback: One From the Heart (1982)

A largely forgotten flop that still showcases Francis Ford Coppola’s ambitious filmmaking.

Roseanne Barr Will Headline a Super Bowl Gala at Mar-A-Lago for the Trumpettes

Unfortunately, tickets are already sold out.

Ellen DeGeneres Skipped Dakota Johnson’s Birthday Party to Watch Football With George W. Bush, Who Had People Tortured

Do preemptive celebrity feuds count as war crimes?

Kamala Harris Aide Resigns With Scathing Letter: Staff Treated “Poorly,” No “Real Plan to Win”

The letter exemplifies the frustrations that many campaign staffers feel as the once promising candidate appears to have made several critical mistakes.

A Majority of Republicans Say Trump is Better President Than Lincoln

Trump beats out lots of Republican former presidents, although Ronald Reagan is the one exception.

The Mesmerizing Disgrace of Prince Andrew

The last kind of celebrity where standards of behavior are notionally enforced.