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Who is Larry Hoover, the cofounder of a notorious Chicago street gang whose sentence was commuted by President Donald Trump?
Huffington Post co-founder Arianna Huffington said that a New York Post report about a photo shoot in which Al Franken touched her breasts and buttocks "trivializes sexual harassment." ...
Former Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) says he’s closing the door on running for public office again. “I don’t think I’ll be running again,” the “Saturday Night Live” writer and performer ...
New head of L.A. Olympics organizing committee Reynold Hoover draws on his planning ... in strategy from the one legendary promoter Al Franken used to pack the Sports Arena for his Sunkist indoor ...
Still, I’ve thought a lot about what a successful Democrat ticket might look like, and if it were up to me—and it really should be—my choice would be Al Franken/Kamala Harris. “Well ...
Former US senator from Minnesota and SNL comedian Al Franken — who resigned from office in 2017 after several women accused him of sexual misconduct — is trying to help an ex-top staffer get ...
Al Franken spent nine years as a U.S. Senator from Minnesota, and it all finally paid off in recent weeks when he logged a stint as a guest host on “The Daily Show.” Franken turned in some ...
A measure of Al Franken’s clout both within his sport and his hometown was evident on a movie set one spring day in 1953. Franken, the longtime Southern California track meet director ...
Former Minnesota lawmaker and “Saturday Night Live” standout Al Franken said on Thursday’s “Washington Post Live” broadcast that he “loved” his nearly nine years in the Senate and is ...
Al Franken, a comedian who served as Minnesota's Democratic U.S. senator before resigning due to sexual misconduct allegations, has said that he considers the possibility of running for Senate ...
Former Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) on Wednesday said “it would be tempting” to run for office again, more than four years after he resigned from the upper chamber amid accusations of sexual ...
The very bad news is that Los Angeles lost its own P.T. Barnum on Wednesday. Al Franken died at age 96. (No, not that Al Franken. Not the comic who became a senator from Minnesota and was tossed ...