Hillary Rodham Clinton says she agrees with those who argue that Russian meddling cost her the 2016 election and that President Donald Trump has obstructed justice in covering up his campaign’s interactions with a foreign adversary. Speaking to the TIME 100 Summit in New York on Tuesday, the former Secretary of State, Senator and First…
Ryan Murphy discussed the importance of representation in media at the TIME 100 Summit in New York City, saying “there’s a hunger for an illumination of the other.” The television creator spoke with activist and author Janet Mock about their paths to television, the ongoing challenges of representation in Hollywood and the responsibility that industry…
Apple CEO Tim Cook has called for more government regulation on the technology industry in order to protect privacy in an interview at the TIME 100 Summit in New York. “We all have to be intellectually honest, and we have to admit that what we’re doing isn’t working,” said Cook, in an interview with former…
Jared Kushner downplayed the significance of Russian interference in the 2016 election, dismissing it as a “couple of Facebook ads” in an interview with TIME and arguing that Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation was more damaging to democracy than the influence operation itself. “You look at what Russia did, buying some Facebook ads to try…
(WASHINGTON) — Despite evidence that millions of Hispanics and immigrants could go uncounted, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority seemed ready Tuesday to uphold the Trump administration’s plan to inquire about U.S. citizenship on the 2020 census in a case that could affect American elections for the next decade. There appeared to be a clear divide…
The terrorist group ISIS has claimed responsibility for the bomb attacks on churches and hotels in Sri Lanka that killed at least 321 people on Easter Sunday, but provided no evidence. In a bulletin posted by its Aamaq news agency, ISIS said: “The perpetrators of the attack that targeted nationals of the countries of the…
People around the world need to take urgent action to protect the planet and all of its living in habitants, famed conservationist Jane Goodall told the TIME 100 Summit Tuesday. “We have to get together and take action now,” Goodall said. “When hundreds, thousands, millions, and hopefully billions of us make ethical choices then we…
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Jonathan Cohen, acting US ambassador to the United Nations, at the Security Council meeting The Trump administration’s opposition to abortion has led to the watering-down of a UN resolution on ending sexual violence in war. The US removed all references to sexual and reproductive health. The Security Council resolution,…
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionNetanyahu praises Trump for recognising Israel control of Golan Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he intends to name a new settlement in the Golan Heights after US President Donald Trump. Mr Netanyahu said the move would honour Mr Trump’s recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan…
Image copyright Reuters Image caption President Rodrigo Duterte is known for using strong language Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has chastised Canada for failing to take action on waste it exported to the South East Asian nation years ago. The country has filed several diplomatic protests with Canada over tonnes of refuse shipped to the Philippines…