SNL turns 2016 chaos into TV gold
Sketch show at top of its game amid a bizarre political climate ripe for parody.
Sketch show at top of its game amid a bizarre political climate ripe for parody.
COMMENT: It's no lie. The Oxford Dictionary's international word for 2016 is "post-truth".
Every Christmas season, first ladies have visited sick children at Children's National Medical Centre.
With five of the year's Biggest Pinocchios, President-elect Trump shatters his own record.
Will the US collapse the moment Trump takes power in January? There are plenty of indicators the President-elect will change everything.
Donald Trump explicitly declared that he was ready for a new nuclear arms race with Russia and claimed that the United States would win it.
One might expect Russian President Vladimir Putin to take a victory lap after a lucky 2016. But Putin looks more tired than triumphant.
Donald Trump's youngest daughter Tiffany remains a mystery. But Insta snaps aside, her back story is sad and compelling.
Steve Braunias looks back on a year of thinking dangerously.
Andrea Bocelli finally gave a definitely "no" to performing at Trump's inauguration after getting "too much heat" from fans.
The US President-elect, Donald Trump, (which still sounds like a joke) made Twitter his preferred means of communication in his election campaign.
COMMENT: The situation is complex even for the people who live there, let alone us trying to understand it. None of our business.
To the West he's the world's most threatening figure, but is North Korea's leader simply misunderstood?
What happens to the working class when millionaires and billionaires are in charge?
Time magazine got it wrong. The Person of the Year is Pinocchio, and 2016 will be remembered for its lies.
Of all the events of 2016, the Syrian conflict has been the darkest.
Even though the city he grew up in has been largely destroyed by war, Ibrahim Abu Laith says he will return.
The Russian leader is winning because the post-Cold War order he has railed against has been thrown into chaos.
Donald Trump rejected the CIA's claims that Russia interfered in the US election, as senators demanded a probe.
President-elect Donald Trump said he won't spend any time working on the new version of the TV reality show he starred in.
Melania Trump has said she wants to stay in New York so her son Barron can finish his final year at a prestigious primary school.
If everything you know about the world's most famous plane is from the movie, then fasten your seat belt. It's even better in real life.
The murder of an anti-crime campaigner points to police involvement in the wave of vigilante killings.
The contest for the National Party leadership and the job of Prime Minister lasted barely 72 hours.
On the day Donald Trump lashed out at Boeing for the cost of replacing Air Force One it was making the first 787-10 Dreamliner.
Since she entered office in July, there has been a lot of interest in the clothes worn by Theresa May, Britain's Prime Minister.
Syrian government forces swept through the old city of Aleppo as rebel forces debated when to withdraw from their shattered stronghold.
Seventy-five years after Japanese warplanes streaked over the hills here thousands gathered on a placid morning to pay tribute to those who died that day.
Vladimir Putin is dreaming of ending his career and going travelling in his retirement, he revealed today.