Disney is in a no-win situation — and Bob Iger's legacy depends on getting it right

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Jimmy Kimmel is back on ABC, but Bob Iger still has to deal with the fallout from pulling him from the air and with other major challenges before his time at Disney is set to end.

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Jimmy Kimmel Isn’t Coming Back for Everyone. How to See If You Can Watch Tonight

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Talk show host Jimmy Kimmel arrives for the 74th Emmy Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California, on September 12, 2022.

TV station owner Nexstar joins Sinclair, says it will continue not to air Jimmy Kimmel

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Nexstar, one of the nation's largest local TV station owners, said that its local ABC affiliates would air news and other programming instead of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"

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Netflix cofounder Reed Hastings is a fan of Trump's $100,000 H-1B plan, and says it will ensure visas only go to 'very high value jobs'

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Netflix cofounder and chairman Reed Hastings walks to a morning session at the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference in Idaho on July 10, 2025.
Reed Hastings said Trump's $100K H-1B fee is a "great solution" that would reserve visas for high-value jobs.

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Y Combinator founder Paul Graham says he canceled Disney+ after Kimmel suspension: 'This is a way to be heard'

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Y Combinator cofounder Paul Graham said he is moving on from Disney+ after ABC's suspension of Jimmy Kimmel.

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Read the H-1B fee memos sent to Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Tesla, and Goldman Sachs staff

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The new order requires a $100,000 fee for H-1B visa applications.

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Confusion and chaos: Trump's $100K H-1B visa fee rocks Silicon Valley's hiring machine

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President Donald Trump signed an executive order making changes to the H-1B program.

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Minutes after President Donald Trump signed his H-1B visa executive order Friday evening, panic rippled through the cabin of an India-bound Emirates flight about to take off from San Francisco.

Elon Musk and Donald Trump reunite for the first time in months at Charlie Kirk's memorial service

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Charlie Kirk's memorial service in Glendale, Arizona, on September 21, 2025.
A memorial service for Charlie Kirk took place on Sunday in Glendale, Arizona.

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The H-1B visa changes highlight another lesser-known immigration ticket: the 'Einstein' visa

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Despite Donald Trump's executive order raising the cost of the H-1B visa, a potential side door for qualified applicants exists: the O-1 or "Einstein" visa.

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Obama says the Trump administration has taken cancel culture to a 'dangerous level.' See how politicians are reacting to Kimmel's suspension.

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President Donald Trump cheered Jimmy Kimmel's suspension while Democrats like former President Barack Obama are aghast.

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