Amid 50 years of gut-busting comedy, the Lorne Michaels iconic sketch show has replaced humor with heartache during tear-inducing tributes to 9/11, mass shootings, wars and more, offering somber ...

Why Netflix's 'Mo' is more important than ever - Mo helps viewers understand the refugee experience — and we need more of ...

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Coming to the stage is a comedy festival like no other! The VETS Marketing Director Michael Gravison is inviting everyone out to "Lil Rhody Laugh Riot." It's a four-day ...

Days after the tragedy, some are still looking for their loved ones and despite the best efforts by authorities, hundreds of people wind up lost every day of the festival. FRANCE 24's Navodita ...

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“We are going to conduct a thorough investigation of this entire tragedy, looking at the facts.”The agency has five board members who serve five-year terms and are nominated by the president ...

Sunset Sam's Winterfest each year and began with a family tragedy. On September 14, 1994, three-year-old Jeremy Doyle Andrews passed away following an automobile and bicycle accident. Following ...

The figure skating community has felt the effects of an airline tragedy in the past. Eighteen members of the U.S. figure skating team were killed in a plane crash in Berg-Kampenhout, Belgium on ...

Now, questions are growing about air safety in the wake of this tragedy, and many are wondering how this could have happened. Local aviation experts said that air traffic control data and flight ...

Thanks to more platforms paying for stand-up than ever, technological advancements that make production significantly cheaper, and social platforms that make promotion easier, we’re in the ...