New York Times columnist Ezra Klein drew a surge of online scorn after social media users circulated details showing he ...

New York Times columnist Ezra Klein was roasted on social media after users circulated details showing he charges $40,000 to $70,000 for paid speaking engagements.

(CNN) — A revised personal financial disclosure filing from former President Donald Trump made public Thursday offered new details about the roughly $1 billion that he appears to have earned in his ...

Republican presidential candidate and retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson suffered a “sad turn” in his storied legacy by charging public speaking fees in 2014, argued New York Times columnist Charles Blow ...

The Oregon Government Ethics Commission will consider if Gov. Kitzhaber can accept speaking fees. Before he was elected in 2010 to a third term, Kitzhaber, a former emergency room doctor, was ...

Are speaking fees distorting politics and punditry? Politico's Ben Smith notices in a profile that Ann Coulter "makes 90% of her income on paid speeches." This gets him thinking: a lot of public ...

Jackie Erickson, a clinical director for Falk's Nursing Service, calls St. Luke's psychiatrist Dr. Tracy Tomac "our resident speaker." When Erickson needs to set up a talk about mental-health issues ...

Every now and then, a recurring tweet shows up in my timeline. It will be someone complaining about being asked to speak for free at events and doing it ‘for the exposure.’ These complaints usually ...

State Rep. Ilhan Omar, a DFL candidate for Congress, said Monday she would return $2,500 in speaking fees from two Minnesota community colleges after a GOP colleague criticized the payments. "To ...

One of the more confusing things about hiring keynote speakers can be the fees. Keynote speaker fees can range from free (pro bono) to six figures or more. While this difference might be obvious when ...

Washington is addicted to speaking fees. From politicians, to aides to think-tankers to journalists—it's a lucrative side-job that few can resist. (Just ask The New York Times standards editor Phil ...