On TV, in film and in the pages of popular novels, smut is more plentiful and personal than ever. What happens when our screens are steamier than our bedrooms?

Can Ben Lamm save the planet? He thinks so. Short, stocky and unassuming with a puckish sense of humor, the shaggy-haired Dallas-based entrepreneur seems more like the brainiac in the back of class ...

Every day, people log into an online forum for current and former Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) officers to share their thoughts on the news of the day and complain about their colleagues in ...

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ICE said it has purchased a building in Romulus where it plans to open a detention center housing immigrant inmates. ICE said the Romulus detention center will help metro Detroit's economy while ...

ROMULUS, MI - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has purchased a facility in Romulus, a spokesperson for the agency confirmed Sunday to CBS News Detroit. In a written statement to CBS News ...

Talk isn’t cheap. That’s become apparent in late night — where “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” is about to end its run — but also in daytime, where last week the first-run syndicated talk shows ...

Sky-high production costs and waning audiences are pushing hosts off the dial. Video podcasts may be the final blow to the format. By Alex Weprin, Caitlin Huston, Katie Kilkenny 'The Kelly Clarkson ...

Bill Maher believes his friendship with Jimmy Kimmel is over for good. While interviewing Adam Carolla on Monday’s episode of his “Club Random” podcast, Maher revealed that he’s had a falling out with ...

Bill Maher is beefing with one of his fellow late-night comedians. During a recent interview on the "Club Random" podcast, Maher told host Adam Carolla that Jimmy Kimmel was angry with him. "Jimmy ...

Lauren Hall is a Distinguished Fellow for the Study of Liberalism and a Free Society with the Institute for Humane Studies. She was previously a Pluralism Fellow with the Mercatus Center. But things ...