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  • What to know about the deadly fire at a Swiss Alpine bar's New Year celebration

    What to know about the deadly fire at a Swiss Alpine bar's New Year celebration

    Jan 02, 2026 02:57 PM EST

    ... their family is awaiting the DNA checks, though the Italian Golf Federation announced on its website that he had died. Top-flight French soccer team FC Metz said one of its trainee players, 19-year-old Tahirys Dos Santos, was badly burned and has been transferred by plane to Germany ...

  • News Wrap: Bondi Beach shooting suspect charged with 15 counts of murder

    News Wrap: Bondi Beach shooting suspect charged with 15 counts of murder

    Dec 17, 2025 11:50 PM EST

    Brendan Carr: It's not, is not -- is not... Sen. Ben Ray Lujan: OK. So is your Web site wrong? Is your Web site lying? (Crosstalk) Brendan Carr: Possibly. The FCC is not an independent agency. Geoff Bennett: During that hearing, the FCC's Web site changed, removing the word ...

  • Holocaust survivor and 10-year-old with gentle soul among victims of Bondi Beach attack

    Holocaust survivor and 10-year-old with gentle soul among victims of Bondi Beach attack

    Dec 16, 2025 07:29 PM EST

    “We are four brothers and, of the four, for me he was the kindest of us,” Jérémie Elkayam said. Sydney soccer club Rockdale Ilinden FC said in a statement that Elkayam was an extremely talented and popular player with the club’s Premier League team who “will be sorely ...

  • 6 best video games of 2025, according to this expert

    6 best video games of 2025, according to this expert

    Dec 11, 2025 09:08 PM EST

    ... It's by a studio that specializes in this sort of thing. It blew a lot of people away.” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fcwngWPXQtg "Mario Kart World" “As always, Mario Kart's just a great time for families. I can attest to that. I played a ton over ...

  • What Netflix's deal to buy Warner Bros. means for one of Hollywood's oldest studios

    What Netflix's deal to buy Warner Bros. means for one of Hollywood's oldest studios

    Dec 05, 2025 11:45 PM EST

    ... bring to this deal? Matthew Belloni: There's a couple things. I mean, it's not the transfer of a broadcast television license, so the FCC does not get involved here. But the Justice Department can sue to block this merger if it feels that it runs afoul of antitrust ...

  • Democrats needed a new approach on a key House committee. Then came the uproar over Jeffrey Epstein

    Democrats needed a new approach on a key House committee. Then came the uproar over Jeffrey Epstein

    Oct 29, 2025 03:35 PM EST

    ... of the Federal Communications Commission for comments about the suspension of late-night TV host Jimmy Kimmel — Comer and Garcia brokered a bipartisan invitation for FCC Chair Brendan Carr to testify on a range of issues.But Comer, a close Trump ally, also called Garcia "a real big drama queen ...

  • There’s a growing number of Americans who think violence might be necessary to get the country back on track

    There’s a growing number of Americans who think violence might be necessary to get the country back on track

    Oct 01, 2025 09:00 AM EST

    ... Late-night TV host Jimmy Kimmel was temporarily removed from the air after conservatives complained about a joke he made after Kirk’s death and FCC Chair Brendan Carr suggested the government could punish ABC. “We can do this the easy way or the hard way,” Carr told right-wing ...

  • Sinclair brings Jimmy Kimmel's show back to its ABC affiliate stations, ending blackout

    Sinclair brings Jimmy Kimmel's show back to its ABC affiliate stations, ending blackout

    Sep 26, 2025 08:29 PM EST

    ... pointing” and attempts to characterize the alleged shooter as “anything other than one of them.” These remarks angered many supporters of Kirk — as well as FCC Chairman Brendan Carr, who accused Kimmel of appearing to “directly mislead the American public” with his remarks about the man accused of the killing ...

  • News Wrap: Gunman opens fire on Dallas ICE facility, killing 1 detainee

    News Wrap: Gunman opens fire on Dallas ICE facility, killing 1 detainee

    Sep 24, 2025 10:50 PM EST

    ... how we do. Last time I went after them, they gave me $16 million." The president's sentiments were echoed by the chairman of the FCC, Brendan Carr. Posting on X, Carr said: "Democrats just keep digging themselves a deeper and deeper hole on Kimmel. We need to keep empowering ...

  • Trump manages another Republican makeover, this time on free speech and cancel culture

    Trump manages another Republican makeover, this time on free speech and cancel culture

    Sep 24, 2025 06:19 PM EST

    Carr specifically criticized Kimmel for statements on ABC, saying the network should be held accountable and added what sounded like a dark warning coming from the head of the FCC: "We can do this the easy way or the hard way,” he said. He attempted to explain his comments on ...

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