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Judge temporarily halts Nexstar-TEGNA merger

A federal judge in California on Friday temporarily blocked a merger between broadcasters Nexstar and TEGNA that has been challenged by DirectTV and a...

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Damon Jones expected to plead guilty in NBA gambling probe

Damon Jones, the former NBA player charged in connection with an illegal sports gambling ring, is expected to plead guilty to charges in New York....

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NPR nabs $33 million from anonymous donor after Trump funding cuts

National Public Radio is getting a new injection of funding from private donors months after President Trump's administration pulled federal dollars...

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TMZ's arrival on Capitol Hill elicits both groans and curiosity

TMZ's move into the Capitol Hill media scene is sparking eye rolls from lawmakers, aides and journalists who spend their days in the halls of Congress...

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TMZ launches DC bureau, tracks down Graham, Cruz on first day

TMZ, the tabloid known for its sensational headlines and dirt-digging on Hollywood celebrities and other famous people, is opening up shop in...

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Trump says 4,500-seat arena will be built for UFC fight at White House

President Trump detailed new plans for a UFC fight the league is planning on the White House grounds in June. "I've been involved in a lot of big...

13.04.2026 3

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Hundreds of Hollywood figures come out against Paramount, Warner Brothers merger

More than 1,000 professionals in the entertainment business are voicing their opposition to a planned mega merger between Paramount and Warner...

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Fans express outrage as US World Cup ticket prices soar

It will be more expensive than ever to attend World Cup matches held in the United States this summer, a trend that has soccer fans in the U.S. and...

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Alex Jones, Candace Owens push back on Trump criticism

Alex Jones and Candace Owens, two right-wing media figures who have been critical of President Trump's military campaign in the Middle East, hit back...

10.04.2026 9

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DOJ investigating NFL broadcasting deals: Report

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is opening an investigation into the NFL over its dealmaking with media companies on rights to broadcast games,...

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Americans cutting back on streaming platforms as belts tighten

More Americans are cutting back on subscription-based streaming services amid broader concerns about the cost of living, according to a new study. The...

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CNN on Iran government document Trump labeled 'fake': 'It's authentic'

CNN is defending its reporting on a statement given by Iranian officials regarding a ceasefire agreement the U.S. and Iran reached just hours before...

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Trump rips 'low-IQ' Tucker Carlson: 'Absolutely no idea what’s going on'

President Trump hit back at conservative pundit Tucker Carlson, who on Monday blasted the president over a social media post in which he used an...

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NY Times: Trump berating reporter part of 'pattern of answering fair questions with inaccurate attacks'

The New York Times is pushing back on criticism from President Trump after he attacked a reporter who pressed him about a social media post that...

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Tucker Carlson: Trump expletive-filled Easter post 'vile on every level'

Conservative commentator Tucker Carlson ripped into President Trump on Monday over a social media post on Easter threatening Iran if the country does...

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Trump says US will go after 'leaker' of info on downed pilot in Iran

President Trump on Monday said his administration is looking for a "leaker" who shared information with the media about a daring rescue mission after...

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Savannah Guthrie returns to 'Today' show

Savannah Guthrie returned to the "Today" show desk on Monday, weeks after her mother went missing in an apparent kidnapping authorities have been...

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Trump: Tiger Woods seeking treatment a 'good thing'

President Trump is voicing his support for golf superstar Tiger Woods after the five-time Masters champion announced this week he is stepping back...

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March Madness viewership booms to near 20-year high

Viewership for the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament reached record levels this March, driven by several high-profile matchups in the Elite Eight and...

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What to know about the American journalist kidnapped in Iraq

Shelly Kittleson, a U.S. citizen and journalist who has worked for more than a decade covering the Middle East, was kidnapped by an extremist group in...

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Internet may be 'developing antibodies' to Charlie Kirk conspiracy theories: Turning Point USA spokesman

A spokesperson for Turning Point USA says he is encouraged by pushback against conspiracy theories about the assassination of the group's founder...

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Stephen A. Smith to Tiger Woods: 'What the hell are you doing getting behind the wheel of a car?'

Pundit Stephen A. Smith is admonishing Tiger Woods for opting to drive himself around after a car accident over the weekend that led to him being...

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Chris Christie pushes back on calls to rein in sports gambling

Chirs Christie chuckled recalling how quickly signing New Jersey’s first legalized sports gambling law in 2012 sparked a lawsuit from the NCAA and...

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Nexstar secures merger with Tegna after FCC, DOJ approval

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) have cleared Nexstar Media Group's acquisition of fellow local broadcaster...

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Joe Kent: Charlie Kirk told me 'stop us from getting into a war with Iran'

Joe Kent, a top intelligence official who resigned this week in the wake of the U.S. strikes in Iran, said the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk...

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8 states sue to block Nexstar, Tegna merger

A group of eight state attorneys general have filed a lawsuit seeking to block a proposed mega merger between Nexstar Media Group and fellow local...

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Joe Kent discusses decision to resign over Iran on Tucker Carlson program

Joe Kent, the former top Trump administration intelligence official who resigned this week over the U.S. military’s ongoing operations in Iran,...

18.03.2026 9

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MS Now shakes up lineup ahead of midterm elections

MS Now, the progressive cable news channel formerly known as MSNBC, is making significant changes to its lineup of daytime and weekend programming...

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Arizona accuses Kalshi of operating illegal gambling business

Authorities in Arizona have filed criminal charges against the prediction market provider Kalshi, becoming the first state in the U.S. to do so and...

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March Madness could cost employers more than $12 billion in lost productivity

It's March, which means millions of Americans will be locked in on the annual NCAA men's basketball tournament in the coming weeks. That could mean a...

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Conservative YouTuber criticized over pushing ‘Jewish invasion’ in New Jersey video

A YouTube personality popular on the political right is facing pushback for promoting a video from another online influencer purporting to expose what...

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Iran in talks to move World Cup games out of US

Iran is in talks to move its World Cup games out of the U.S. and into Mexico, the Middle East nation's sports minister said this week. "When...

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FCC chair invites bipartisan backlash as MAGA battle with press intensifies

FCC chair Brendan Carr’s threat to crack down on broadcasters over coverage of the U.S. war in Iran is raising fresh alarm about Trump...

16.03.2026 9

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Greene sides with Megyn Kelly in Iran fight with Trump, Mark Levin

Former Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) is siding with Megyn Kelly in an escalating fight over the Iran conflict between the podcaster and fellow...

16.03.2026 7

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Trump gives second wind to reforming college sports regulation

An effort to regulate the big business of college sports is receiving a second burst of energy on Capitol Hill thanks to President Trump’s...

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White House rips CNN for broadcasting statement from Iran leader

The White House and several Trump administration officials are blasting CNN over the network’s coverage of ongoing U.S. military operations in Iran...

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Trump: Iran 'welcome' at World Cup despite concerns about player 'safety'

President Trump is insisting the Iranian men's soccer team is welcome to travel to the United States for this summer's World Cup, though he...

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CNN's Abby Phillip corrects comments on ISIS-inspired attack in NYC

Abby Phillip, one of CNN's prime-time hosts, corrected comments she made on the air Tuesday night about what police say was an ISIS-inspired terrorist...

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FIFA president says Trump assured him Iran can come to US for World Cup

The head of FIFA says he anticipates the Iranian men's national team will be able to compete in this summer's World Cup, including in matches slated...

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Trump's war in Iran fractures MAGA media

President Trump's war in Iran has sparked a heated fight in conservative circles, pitting some of Trump’s most ardent supporters in the media...

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CNN deletes tweet, attaches editors note to criticized story on NYC bombing plot

CNN took down a tweet and attached an editor's note to a story about an attempted terrorist attack in New York City earlier this week after facing a...

10.03.2026 7

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Cruz: Carlson more anti-Trump than Democrats

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) is blasting conservative pundit Tucker Carlson over the commentator's criticism of President Trump's foreign policy and...

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CBS justice correspondent leaving network: 'I look forward to some independence'

Journalist Scott MacFarlane is leaving CBS News, the latest in a string of high-profile departures at the broadcaster since its parent company...

09.03.2026 10

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Trump: US will give Iran women's soccer team asylum if Australia won't

President Trump is vowing to protect members of the Iranian national women's soccer team who participated in a silent protest of their country's...

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UFC unveils full card for White House event

UFC has released the full fight card for an event the league is planning on the White House grounds this summer. "UFC Freedom 250," an event timed to...

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Iran’s World Cup status falls in doubt as war with U.S. widens

U.S. military operations in Iran are placing the country’s status for the 2026 World Cup in doubt, creating a logistical and political crisis for...

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Collins on Leavitt criticism: Coverage of slain US service members 'not about the president'

CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins defended herself following a spat with White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Wednesday over media coverage of the...

05.03.2026 20

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Gayle King inks new deal with CBS amid changes to network under Bari Weiss

Gayle King is staying with CBS News, which is going under a major transformation under Paramount and its billionaire owners Larry and David Ellison....

04.03.2026 10

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Trump to host roundtable on future of college sports

President Trump will host a number of top executives in the business of college and professional sports for a meeting focused on improving college...

04.03.2026 10

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Leavitt, CNN's Kaitlan Collins spar over coverage of US deaths in Iran

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt attacked CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins on Wednesday after the journalist questioned the top White House...

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