Political scientist Meredith Conroy says that late-night comedy shows have long played an important role in American politics ...

Jon Stewart focused on the media panic surrounding the hantavirus outbreak on the latest episode of The Daily Show. After playing a series of clips from the news media discussing the “deadly virus,” ...

Senators Mitt Romney, R-Utah, and Susan Collins, R-Maine, walk to the office of the Majority Leader on Capitol Hill in Washington, Dec. 3, 2020. Credit: Tom Brenner / Reuters Former Republican U.S.

Former Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) will return to Harvard Business School this spring as the alumni speaker for HBS Class Day, the school announced last week. Romney, who earned his M.B.A. from HBS in ...

Jon Stewart would like Donald Trump to think long and hard about why he’s being asked to take so many cognitive tests. The late-night comedian reacted to Trump recently boasting about having to take ...

We already know that the cognitive test Trump keeps banging on about isn't actually meant to be hard, but nonetheless the president won't stop bragging about it — recently boasting that he's "the only ...

On Monday's episode of 'The Daily Show,' Stewart also pointed out the other absurdities from assassination attempt, including Trump's response on '60 Minutes.' By Abid Rahman International Editor, ...

Jon Stewart had a few words of praise for Donald Trump regarding a new bill signing. But after giving the president credit for doing "a solid," the Daily Show host made fun of Trump for his unusual ...

Jon Stewart briefly derailed his own monologue to riff on Donald Trump’s signature, which appeared to be longer than it needed to be on an executive order. The comedian weighed in on the president’s ...

On Monday night’s episode of “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart poked fun at President Donald Trump for some unusual behavior during a bill signing. Stewart opened the show by explaining that Trump “did a ...

It's been 19 years since Mitt Romney walked out of the State House in Boston to end of his lone term as Governor of Massachusetts. And when he made a rare local public appearance on Monday to join a ...