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 Donald Trump has tweeted lavish praise from a Fox and Friends contributor insisting Israeli Jews "love him like he is the second coming of God" after being condemned for perpetuating an antisemitic trope by suggesting that American Jews who vote Democrat show "either a total lack of knowledge or great disloyalty".The Danish royal family has meanwhile said it is "surprised" after the US president cancelled a visit to the country over their refusal to discuss selling Greenland to him.
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 Fox News' Tucker Carlson may be back from the vacation he suddenly took after calling white supremacy "a hoax," but some advertisers are still AWOL. The loss of advertisers after the comments follows a months-long trend for the host, whose previous comments on immigration and women also made headlines.Carlson resumed hosting "Tucker Carlson Tonight" Monday, but commercial breaks were missing ads from a handful of previous advertisers like HelloFresh, Nestle, SteinMart, Calm and SoFi. As pointed out by Media Matters for America, those five companies are among the more than 70 that have declined to continue advertising on the show since December 2018.Also Read: Trevor Noah Needles Fox News Hosts' 'Suspicious' Sudden Vacations After They Say 'Something Offensive' (Video)The New York Times reported on the dip on the latest dip in advertisers, saying that a Monday night episode from August 2018 had 16 minutes of ads and 36 commercials compared to 13.5 minutes of ads and 23 nationally-aired spots this Monday. Of those 23, the Times said, eight were promotions for other Fox properties. The Times cited ad measurement company iSpot.tv.Also Read: Tucker Carlson Announces Vacation a Day After Backlash Over Calling White Supremacy a 'Hoax'Jeff Collins, Executive Vice President of Advertising Sales for Fox News, told TheWrap in an emailed statement, "Fox News is on track to deliver another record year in advertising revenue. Advertising budgets that were impacted have been re-expressed into other programs across the
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 TOKYO/SEOUL (Reuters) - Japan and South Korea on Wednesday agreed on the need for dialogue to resolve a feud over compensating Korean wartime workers that has spilled into trade, and put a deep chill on ties between Washington's two biggest Asian allies. Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono, speaking after talks with South Korean counterpart Kang Kyung-wha, said both sides shared that view over the dispute, which is a bitter legacy of Japan's 1910-1945 colonization of the Korean peninsula. "In that sense, I want to firmly make progress towards resolving (this matter)," Kono said outside the Chinese capital of Beijing, in comments carried live on Japanese public broadcaster NHK.
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Final broadcast primetime live same-day ratings for Monday, August…
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"Live PD" maintained its dominance over the Saturday cable ratings…
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 Donald Trump has said he will continue with his trade war with China even if it means the United States falling into recession.The president stressed that he thought the US was "very far" from a recession but acknowledged that his administration was looking at a payroll tax cut to boost the economy, something that had previously been denied. And he said he was pressing on with his trade policies "whether it's good or bad for" the prospects of a recession.
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In "And How Are You, Dr. Sacks?" Lawrence Weschler writes a "biographical memoir," covering over three decades of his relationship with the famed neurologist.
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