NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s former interim police commissioner has filed a $10 million defamation claim against Mayor Eric Adams for reportedly suggesting he was mentally unfit for the job of top ...

Character assassination, sometimes referred to as cancel culture, is not some harmless meme that only levels the mighty. It is a weapon deployed toward strategic ends, sometimes worthy and sometime… ...

Roger Daltrey has hit out at former band drummer Zak Starkey, saying his remarks after his firing were "incredibly upsetting" and a "character assassination".

The reported 140-character assassination engaged in by these two famous folks raises a few questions for those of us who aim to be more judicious in our online tweeting, blogging, and other postings.

Character Assassination Edwin M. Stanton, Lincoln’s secretary of war, was fierce, conniving and unlikable. But he built the army that won the war. By Harold Holzer Updated June 7, 2015 11:01 pm ET ...