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More Chinese expats are trying standup comedy — while avoiding political red lines

Comedian Xi Diao says he knows he should avoid talking politics on stage, but sharing a family name with Chinese President Xi Jinping makes it hard to resist. Even his name is politically sensitive, the Melbourne-based amateur comedian tells audiences, setting up a joke about a group chat on the …

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Former 'Bachelorette' gives ‘Golden Bachelor’ Gerry Turner relationship advice: Keep it ‘private’

“Dancing with the Stars” contestant and former “Bachelorette” Charity Lawson has a few relationship tips for the “Golden Bachelor” Gerry Turner. “My advice for them, obviously, now that they are public and going forward with their relationship, is to just spend as much time as possible really getting to know …

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Employment attorney builds viral platform by sharing industry secrets, workplace advice on TikTok

As a new era of virality ushers its way into every aspect of everyday life, white-collar experts have found a way to trade industry secrets for views. Creators with impressive credentials have flooded online platforms, allowing users to hear from working professionals in a way that has never been done …

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Obama economic aide offers grim verdict on Biden's 2024 prospects: 'Not much' he can do before election

A former economic aide for Barack Obama admitted there is “not much” Joe Biden can do to curb American voters’ negative feelings about the country’s direction and shift opinions about the president’s handling of the economy, particularly regarding inflation. In a guest essay published by the The New York Times, …

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Holiday shopping: 5 tips to stay safe from self-defense expert

The holiday season has already included several high-profile crimes, including the fatal stabbing of a Macy’s security guard and two active shooter situations in Texas and Las Vegas. Retired Reno Police Lt. Joey Walker, who teaches self-defense to civilians, predicted this spike in violent crime in an interview with Fox …

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Iowa pilot airborne again, 2 weeks after suspected duck plowed through helicopter's windshield

An Iowa helicopter pilot is back in the air, two weeks after a waterfowl smashed through the windshield of his chopper and knocked him for a loop. Pilot Troy McCormick told KCAU-TV that he’s lucky he wasn’t hurt worse on Nov. 23 when what he believed was a duck came …

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Former Miss World 'so ashamed' to have been a part of women's organizations silent on Hamas atrocities

Former Miss Israel and Miss World Linor Abargil expressed outrage over international women’s groups refusing to outright condemn Hamas’ brutal sexual violence against Israeli women. Abargil, a rape survivor, told “America’s Newsroom” Thursday she feels “so ashamed” to have been involved with organizations like the United Nations. “25 years ago …

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Elon Musk reinstates Alex Jones on X

Elon Musk reinstated Alex Jones on X, citing a poll on the social media platform formerly known as Twitter that showed 70.1% of respondents favored bringing back the Infowars host. “Vox Populi, Vox Dei,” Musk wrote beneath the poll posted Saturday, sharing the Latin saying meaning the voice of the …

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Washington Post staffers' historic strike gets management's attention, but stalemate not over: Insider

There’s no question the Washington Post Guild got attention to its ongoing feud with management over contract negotiations with its historic walkout on Thursday. But whether it translates into tangible results for its cause is another story entirely. Days after 750 Washington Post workers walked off the job for 24 …

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Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to New York law allowing abortion clinic buffer zones

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge to a New York law allowing abortion clinic buffer zones, essentially upholding 23-year federal precedent. Just days after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last year – ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization that the U.S. …

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