In his first broadcast interview since taking over as president of the Asia Society, former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd reveals a new vision for the future of Asian geopolitics.
According to conservative watchdog group Movieguide, conservative films made three times as much money as liberal ones last year: $71.49 million per movie versus $22.48 million per film.
Kayla Jean Mueller, a 26-year-old American aid worker that was being held hostage by the Islamic State, has died in Syria, according to a statement released by her family.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is drafting regulations to govern short-term loans. How will this impact those who need small amounts of money fast?
The Takeaway looks at the struggle to provide end-of-life care, we explore how veterans are portrayed in Hollywood, and we discuss the unfortunate importance of beauty.
Years after Michael Bloomberg said it'd be a godsend for the world's billionaires to move to New York, a Times investigation found foreign buyers using luxury condos to hide corruption.
A dedicated page featured on the Republican Party website reads, "Stand with the GOP and Fight to Abolish the IRS." But few Republicans will come out and say it.
Some say that Vladimir Putin seems to be motoring down a path that may change the face of Europe more dramatically than any period since the end of the Cold War.
The Takeaway looks at the controversy surrounding news anchor Brian Williams, we explore what the Grammy Awards got right and wrong, and we ask the question: What is beauty?
Twenty-eight pages of the Congressional report on 9/11 were classified by President George W. Bush. Sources say the pages implicated Saudi Arabia, and new testimony affirms that claim.
The Takeaway looks at the criminal background box on job applications, testimony from a former Al-Qaeda operative on Saudi involvement in 9/11, and a look at Bob Marley's life.
After 4 million responses from the public and a nudge from the president, the FCC chairmen sent a strong message yesterday: All internet must be treated equally.
The Islamic State's murder of Moaz al Kasasbeh seems to have bolstered Jordanian support for the U.S.-led strikes against ISIS. But how long will that last?
Secretary of State John Kerry is in Kiev today, and President Obama's nominee for Secretary of Defense said he would consider sending American military assistance to Ukraine.
The Takeaway looks at the latest news on net neutrality, we explore a new exhibit on Alexander Graham Bell, and President Obama's former personal assistant drops by.
In an op-ed posted today, FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler made himself very clear: He wants the internet to be an unrestricted channel for communication and commerce.
After a Jordanian pilot was burned to death by ISIS, Jordan responded rapidly by executing two prisoners. The Islamic State's latest casualty has consequences beyond the Middle East.
President Obama is proposing a radical overhaul of the country’s food safety operations. We look at our current system and whether it's ever likely to change.
