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new video loaded: Late Night Takes On Kimmel’s Suspension and Free SpeechtranscriptBacktranscriptLate Night Takes On Kimmel’s Suspension and Free SpeechJon Stewart, host of “The Daily Show,” joked about having an “administration-compliant” show, joining several commentaries on free speech and the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel on ABC.“We have another fun, hilarious, administration-compliant show. All this swirling around — are the naysayers and the critics right? Is Donald Trump stifling free speech?” “Of course not, Jon. Americans are free to express any opinion we want. To suggest otherwise is laughable.” “That is blatant censorship, and it always starts small. Remember in Week…

An Eritrean man has been deported to France under the UK government’s “one in, one out” deal with the neighbouring country.The man – the second to be deported under the agreement – was on a flight that left Heathrow for Paris at 6.15am on Friday, the Home Office confirmed after he lost a high court attempt to block the move.This is in exchange for those who apply in France and are approved to come to Britain.The first person to be removed under the agreement – an Indian national who arrived in the UK by small boat in August – was…

James DiamondSomerset, WilitonBBCMore than 100 pharmacies operate under the Jhoots brand, but with different managementA pharmacy chain has serious questions to answer over allegations of financial mismanagement, according to MP Sadik Al Hassan.Locum pharmacists who have worked at Jhoots Pharmacies run by Sarbjit Jhooty are owed £670,000 in unpaid fees, according to union Pharmacists Defence Association. There are about 150 Jhoots Pharmacies in the UK, of which 129 are run by Sarbjit.Mr Al Hassan said the situation was “shocking”, with patients left struggling to get prescriptions as Jhoots branches were regularly and unexpectedly closed, or open with low stock.Sarbjit said…

The United States and China may have agreed on a deal to prevent the social platform TikTok from being banned in the US—if you take US president Donald Trump’s word for it. After a long-awaited call between Trump and Chinese president Xi Jinping on Friday, Trump announced victory on Truth Social: “The call was a very good one, we will be speaking again by phone, appreciate the TikTok approval, and both look forward to meeting at APEC!”As for any details on the agreement, good luck. Specifics around the shape and scope of the deal remain largely unclear as of Friday…

Conan O’Brien is weighing in on ABC’s decision to indefinitely suspend Jimmy Kimmel Live! “The suspension of @jimmykimmel and the promise to silence other Late Night hosts for criticizing the administration should disturb everyone on the Right, Left, and Center,” he wrote on X. “It’s wrong and anyone with a conscience knows it’s wrong.” The former Late Night and Tonight Show host is one of many late night TV hosts who have voiced their disapproval on the indefinite suspension of Kimmel’s show. Thursday night, as most late-night shows aired their episodes taped after ABC revealed their decision, Stephen Colbert defended…

Dan GrazianoSep 19, 2025, 06:35 AM ETCloseDan Graziano is a senior NFL national reporter for ESPN, covering the entire league and breaking news. Dan also contributes to Get Up, NFL Live, SportsCenter, ESPN Radio, Sunday NFL Countdown and Fantasy Football Now. He is a New Jersey native who joined ESPN in 2011, and he is also the author of two published novels.We’re only two weeks into the 2025 NFL season and still more than six weeks away from the Nov. 4 trade deadline (4 p.m. ET). But NFL seasons go by very quickly, and each week offers an array of…

We get it, it seems like every single podcast you love is now on video. And guess what…so is TechCrunch’s flagship podcast Equity. The team just launched its first video episode today, with many more to come. As we enter the lead-up to Disrupt, there’s no better time to dust off your feed, resubscribe, or just embrace the trend and see what you think of the video version of our longest-running podcast. For those not in the know, Equity is our twice-weekly podcast that alternates between two formats: Every Wednesday, senior reporter Rebecca Bellan interviews major players in the tech…

Swifties flooded the AMC Theatres app on Friday while scrambling to buy tickets for “Taylor Swift: The Official Release Party of a Showgirl,” an 89-minute event celebrating the release of the pop star’s new album, “The Life of a Showgirl.” On the AMC app, a screen appeared displaying a constant 2-minute estimated wait time since the 12:12 p.m. ET ticket release, along with the message: “Thank you for your patience as we experience high traffic volume. We have proactively created this queue for all visitors. When it is your turn, you will have 10 minutes to begin you ‘Taylor Swift…

More than 70 people have been killed following a drone strike on a mosque in Sudan’s Darfur region, a senior medical source has told the BBC.Friday’s attack in the city of el-Fasher has been blamed on the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), but the group has not taken responsibility.The RSF and the army have been engaged in a ferocious civil war for more than two years. The paramilitaries are gaining ground as they fight to seize complete control of el-Fasher – the last army stronghold in Darfur and home to more than 300,000 civilians who have been trapped by the…

138 The Government of Ghana will soon begin feasibility studies for the development of a Coastal Water Transport System as part of plans to complement the country’s road transport network. The initiative is in line with the vision of President John Dramani Mahama to expand and modernise Ghana’s transportation system for greater efficiency. Mr Joseph Bukari Nikpe, the Minister of Transport, disclosed this on Wednesday at the Government Accountability Series press conference held at the Presidency in Accra. He said the feasibility studies would explore opportunities in the private sector and encourage participation from both local and international investors. “We…