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Security forces run from the site of a suicide attack after a second bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Monday.

World News

Multiple Suicide Bombings In Afghanistan Leave Dozens Dead, Scores Wounded

8:52am April 30, 2018

Two coordinated suicide attacks in Kabul killed at least 25 people and wounded scores more. In a separate attack in the country's south, at least 11 children at a religious school were killed.

Comedian's Controversial Performance At D.C. Gala Prompts Renewed Criticism

7:46pm April 29, 2018

by David Folkenflik

Saturday night's White House Correspondents Dinner featured a controversial performance by comedian Michelle Wolf, prompting renewed criticism of the annual event.

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Comedian Michelle Wolf performs at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington on Saturday.

Comedian Faces Criticism After Controversial Remarks At D.C. Gala

4:02pm April 29, 2018

by Martina Stewart

Twitter was abuzz after the annual White House Correspondents' Dinner, with several political journalists sounding off on comedian Michelle Wolf's routine and soul-searching about the event.

D.C. Press Corps Gathers For Correspondents' Dinner

8:10am April 29, 2018

Comedian Michelle Wolf drew controversy for some of her jokes at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.

National

Alabama Newspaper Reckons With Its Past

7:54am April 28, 2018

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Bro Krift of the Montgomery Advertiser about its editorial board's recent apology to its readers for the newspaper's past coverage of lynchings.

National

NBC Culture Questioned As Former Anchor Tom Brokaw Faces Sexual Harassment Allegations

4:23pm April 27, 2018

by David Folkenflik

Former NBC News Anchor Tom Brokaw is the latest to be accused of sexual harassment allegations at the network, as reports raise new questions about the workplace culture at NBC.

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Journalist Tom Brokaw responded to the accusations: "The meetings were brief, cordial and appropriate, and despite Linda's allegations, I made no romantic overtures towards her at that time or any other."

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Former NBC Correspondent Accuses Tom Brokaw Of Sexual Misconduct

3:56pm April 27, 2018

by Scott Neuman

Linda Vester, who spent a decade at NBC before going to Fox News, says the legendary news anchor groped her and forcibly tried to kiss her in the 1990s. Brokaw denies the allegations.

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Former NBC Anchor Tom Brokaw Is Accused Of Sexual Harassment

7:44am April 27, 2018

Rachel Martin talks to Sarah Eillison, a reporter with The Washington Post, who wrote about the network's response. Former NBC correspondent Linda Vester made the allegations against Brokaw.

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Sky's independent directors have withdrawn their support for a deal for 21st Century Fox to buy the British company, setting the scene for a possible bidding war.

World News

Comcast's $31 Billion Bid For U.K.-Based Sky Complicates Murdoch Plans

4:45pm April 25, 2018

by David Folkenflik

Rupert Murdoch had decided to take over the British media giant and flip it with other 21st Century Fox properties in a sale to Disney. But Sky directors have pulled support from his bid.

The submarine UC3 Nautilus of Danish inventor Peter Madsen sits in Copenhagen, Denmark. A court has sentenced Madsen to life in prison over the murder of journalist Kim Wall inside the craft.

World News

Danish Court Sentences Inventor To Life For Woman's Murder In 'Submarine Case'

9:39am April 25, 2018

by Bill Chappell

A Copenhagen court has sentenced eccentric inventor Peter Madsen to life in prison over the murder of journalist Kim Wall on his homemade submarine.