Republicans have yet to provide evidence of corruption by the president, and the Democratic-led Senate would be unlikely to convict the US leader even if the inquiry did lead to an actual impeachment trial.

The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives will vote on Wednesday whether to open a formal impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden based on his son's controversial international dealings -- a move deemed baseless by Democrats.

A dissident doctor who became China's most outspoken AIDS campaigner was praised in her home country on Tuesday, days after she died in self-exile in the United States at age 95.

A dissident doctor who became China's most outspoken and celebrated AIDS campaigner, spending years under government pressure before finding refuge in the United States, has died at the age of 95, a long-time supporter told AFP. Gao Yaojie, who dedicated her retirement to helping AIDS patients and orphans, passed away in New York City on Sunday, Andrew Nathan, a prominent China expert who managed her affairs in the United States, confirmed.

"Saturday Night Live" returned with actor Michael B. Jordan as host.

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Thursday announced the appointment of a special counsel to investigate President Joe Biden's handling of sensitive government documents - an inquiry that could cast a shadow over the Democrat's expected run for re-election in 2024.

The sudden fall from grace and arrest of FTX's former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has stunned investors and crypto enthusiasts who once hailed the 30-year-old American as the savior of the industry.

S.African leader braces to head off impeachment threat

Sam Bankman-Fried earned a reputation as savior of the crypto industry when he bailed out two platforms earlier this year.

Bradley Cooper and Huma Abedin have been seeing each other for a few months, according to a report.

The actress was targeted for her comments, with people saying that she herself is a product of nepotism, since both her parents were actors.

Sheryl Sandberg's exit from Meta Platforms Inc comes at a crucial time for the Facebook parent as it pivots to "metaverse" in the face of slowing ad revenue, although Wall Street analysts say her departure will not be as significant.

Former President Donald Trump has called on Russia's Vladimir Putin to release any dirt he may have on Hunter Biden's business activities in Russia, echoing his previous requests from foreign states to provide political aid.

If the deal pushes through, the Yankees star may help Trump recoup $73 million in losses from the hotel.

Kathy Griffin posed for a controversial photo in 2017, which caused her to be "erased" from the industry.

Two Democrats -- Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo -- are now facing scrutiny over a housing contract and a vaccine outreach contract.

A lot has changed over time, and some of these points might leave you wondering how it was ever acceptable in the first place.

Ghislaine Maxwell, the defrocked socialite on trial over Epstein sex ring

Bill Clinton to spend another night hospitalized for infection

Generational shift or feigned ignorance? #MeToo's 'redrawn lines'

Monica Lewinsky’s comments on an HBO Max intern’s email had folks on Twitter jumping to her defense.

Lewinsky has been praised before for her hilarious Twitter presence, but her most recent tweet has users rolling.

Conspiracy epidemic, born in US, spreads in Europe

Edie Falco will portray Hillary Clinton in Ryan Murphy's "Impeachment: American Crime Story."

A former aide to the New York governor said she felt nervous working for Cuomo.

Donald Trump: from the American dream to American nightmare

Melania Trump's enigmatic fashion received different reactions from experts, according to a report.

Joe Biden -- a life's work in Washington

Donald Trump: the wrecking ball who came to 'fix' America

Democratic nominee Joe Biden is leading Republican President Donald Trump in the key swing state of North Carolina, as the November election inches closer.