Play video content TMZ.com Henry Winkler is applauding legendary producer Norman Lear for making an enormous impact on America’s TV landscape, and even bigger … on American society. Being a TV icon himself, “The Fonz” joined us Wednesday on “TMZ Live,” and admitted it’s not easy to find the right words to describe someone like … Read more
The 2023 Academy Museum Gala brought out well over 100 celebrities on Sunday night (December 3)! Stars like Lupita Nyong’o, Selena Gomez, Kendall Jenner and Natalie Portman hit the red carpet at the third annual event. The Academy Museum Gala is a fundraising event for the museum, raising “funds to support the organization’s museum exhibitions, … Read more
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave You’re reading an excerpt from the Today’s WorldView newsletter. Sign up to get the rest free, including news from around the globe and interesting ideas and opinions to know, sent to your inbox every weekday. Henry Kissinger died a few months after his 100th birthday. The many … Read more
BEIJING — Official China called Henry Kissinger “an old friend.” A commentator likened him to a giant panda, a goodwill ambassador between two countries that have been at odds more often than not over the decades. Kissinger, who died Wednesday, developed a special relationship with China in the second half of his 100-year-long life. It … Read more
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave “Henry Kissinger and a penguin walk into a bar …” Anthony Bourdain had a joke for his guests while filming an episode of “Parts Unknown” in Indonesia. When the subject turned to the United States supporting the decades-long dictatorship of Indonesian President Suharto, who had the support … Read more
Considered an unwavering American patriot to some and a warmonger to others, Henry Kissinger left an indelible and polarizing imprint across many parts of the globe. But the former U.S. Secretary of State, who died on Wednesday at the age of 100, is fondly remembered in China—scene of arguably his most seismic diplomatic success and … Read more
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave Chinese state media mourned the death of Henry Kissinger, the 100-year-old who was at the heart of the United States’ rapprochement with China half a century ago and most recently visited China only this summer. The outpouring of praise and nostalgia for Kissinger was a distinct change … Read more
Henry Kissinger, one of the most influential and controversial diplomats of the 20th century, died Wednesday at age 100, his firm said. Kissinger, who served as secretary of state and national security adviser under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, remained a prominent voice on foreign policy issues long after leaving government in 1977. “I … Read more
Henry Kissinger, one of the most powerful and influential Secretaries of State in U.S. history … the man who helped shape foreign policy in the United States for decades, is dead. The famous statesman, diplomat, author and scholar died Wednesday at his home in Connecticut. The cause of death is unclear. Kissinger was widely considered … Read more
On Wednesday, Tesla stock took a hit after Elon Musk agreed with an antisemitic tweet from his personal account. Despite the shock and surprise many felt after reading Musk’s tweet, Chris Hayes, who described his agreement as “shocking and repellent,” has pointed out that the United States has a long history of promoting “notable, powerful … Read more