
Witnesses report that the CEO of the New York Times, Mark Thompson, got into a shouting match with a British film crew that came to New York to interview him about the growing BBC sex scandal surrounding famed Brit TV personality
by Warner Todd Huston11 Aug 2013, 2:48 PM PST0

Dr. Eric Whitaker, a close friend of President Barack Obama, has admitted he is cooperating with federal investigators over a probe into a $433,000 kickback scheme at the Illinois Department of Public Health, an agency he once headed. On August 9,
by Warner Todd Huston11 Aug 2013, 11:54 AM PST0

Even as the newly merged SAG-AFTRA actors union grew its debt by millions, Executive Director David White’s pay has been raised 15 percent to $541,000 annually. A recent 448-page financial report confirms the hike in White’s pay but also reports
by Warner Todd Huston11 Aug 2013, 8:53 AM PST0

CNN came under fire Friday for airing a photo posted to Facebook of the bloody body of a young Florida woman allegedly killed by her husband. The photo of the body of Jennifer Alfonso led the CNN report on her
by Warner Todd Huston10 Aug 2013, 7:57 PM PST0

Al Jazeera has hired David Shuster for its new Al Jazeera America network. “From breaking news to in depth reports, David has exactly the kind of experience we want to bring to all of our broadcasts,” said Marcy McGinnis, Al
by Warner Todd Huston10 Aug 2013, 5:11 PM PST0

Joy Behar is now officially retired from the ABC late morning coffee klatch TV show The View, but she couldn’t leave without sticking one final finger in someone’s eye. Behar, one of the last remaining original hosts, announced she was
by Warner Todd Huston10 Aug 2013, 11:44 AM PST0

MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell lost both a viewer and a guest in one broadcast by talking over, and belittling, the senior editor of the left-wing New Republic magazine. As Mediate reports, During his August 8 broadcast of The Last Word, host Lawrence O’Donnell
by Warner Todd Huston9 Aug 2013, 8:18 AM PST0

MSNBC host Andrea Mitchell is the latest voice inside NBC to oppose the announced Hillary Clinton biopic being made by the network. During the Thursday broadcast of her show Andrea Mitchell Reports, the anchor and longtime Washington reporter said that it
by Warner Todd Huston9 Aug 2013, 12:02 AM PST0

James Risen of The New York Times insists that he shouldn’t have to testify in the upcoming CIA leak trial, not just because as a reporter he shouldn’t have to reveal his sources, but also because of the Attorney General’s
by Warner Todd Huston8 Aug 2013, 6:01 AM PST0

At town halls across the country during this recess, members of Congress are taking heat over immigration reform, and the issue is expected to spark a major debate when Congress reconvenes. But as congressmen meet constituents this summer, Facebook’s Mark
by Warner Todd Huston8 Aug 2013, 5:58 AM PST0
Promising to “create a media revolution,” Ron Paul is starting his own Internet-based news channel to counter the “mainstream media and big government.” The Ron Paul Channel, an official announcement says, is a “media network dedicated to pursuing and reporting
by Warner Todd Huston7 Aug 2013, 6:55 AM PST0

The whole of the media industry is in shock as the Washington Post was suddenly sold to Amazon.com’s Jeff Bezos, as no one was even aware that the paper was up for sale. But Bezos may be in for a
by Warner Todd Huston6 Aug 2013, 5:26 PM PST0

On Thursday, CNN’s Jake Tapper published an explosive story about several dozen CIA agents that were “on the ground” in Benghazi, Libya during the attacks that killed Ambassador Stevens in September 2011. But at the first White House press briefing
by Warner Todd Huston6 Aug 2013, 2:08 AM PST0

Television has been a mainstay of American life since the late 1950s, but nothing lasts forever and one CEO of a major cable company is hinting that the end of TV could come sooner than we think. In a revealing
by Warner Todd Huston5 Aug 2013, 5:13 PM PST0

On Sunday’s Meet the Press, Senator Saxby Chambliss (R, GA) said that the terrorist “chatter” is very much like what the U.S. heard, and did not act upon, in the days prior to the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, attacks
by Warner Todd Huston4 Aug 2013, 12:54 PM PST0

Forty-two separate abortion clinics have been closed across the nation this year due to a failure to pass even the most basic standards for cleanliness and safety. LifeNews reports that the latest is an abortion clinic in Asheville, North Carolina.
by Warner Todd Huston4 Aug 2013, 8:02 AM PST0

In a recent interview, Charlie Rangel named his favorite “good Republicans.” The long-time, left-wing Democrat said he liked New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and New York Congressman Peter King the most. But, Rangel said, he thinks conservatives are as worse
by Warner Todd Huston3 Aug 2013, 8:08 PM PST0

Anthony Weiner has said unequivocally that he is “100 percent not” sexting anyone these days and hasn’t for about a year. The Mayoral hopeful sat down with New York’s NBC TV 4 and told them that he deleted all records
by Warner Todd Huston3 Aug 2013, 7:54 AM PST0

Tired of your neighbors slamming President Obama? Sick of that darn Fox News? Well, all new for 2013, Team Obama has launched yet another site where you can “fight back”: behold, “The Truth Team.” If this seems a bit familiar,
by Warner Todd Huston2 Aug 2013, 3:30 PM PST0

Back in January, the left ridiculed Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) for questioning then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton about the CIA’s presence in Benghazi on the night of the the Sept. 11, 2012 attack on the American consulate. However, after a
by Warner Todd Huston2 Aug 2013, 3:19 PM PST0

In January, the left-wing attack machine lambasted Senator Rand Paul (R, KY) for questioning then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton about the CIA’s presence in Benghazi, Libya during the Sept. 11, 2012 terrorist attack. But now, CNN reports that up to 35 CIA
by Warner Todd Huston2 Aug 2013, 11:18 AM PST0

Washington has been abuzz for months over the fear and loathing that Congressional staffers have for Obamacare. Many staffers and employees on Capitol Hill have been saying they’ll have to quit Washington if they are forced into Obamacare. Now the
by Warner Todd Huston1 Aug 2013, 2:52 PM PST0

A financial report released by the Federal Election Commission shows that the anti-gun Super PAC started by former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and astronaut husband Mark Kelly raised $6.5 million in its first six months. The group, Americans for Responsible Solutions,
by Warner Todd Huston1 Aug 2013, 3:15 AM PST0

In response to New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s claim that there’s too much libertarianism in today’s foreign policy debate, Senator Rand Paul characterized the Governor as one of those “gimmie, gimmie, gimmie” governors who don’t seem interested in fiscal responsibility.
by Warner Todd Huston31 Jul 2013, 6:54 AM PST0

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and Kentucky Senator Rand Paul have engaged in a war of words with each other and this week, the finger pointing continued with Christie claiming that Kentucky gets more federal aide than New Jersey. In reply,
by Warner Todd Huston31 Jul 2013, 4:33 AM PST0