(AP) Twitter launches emergency alerts for phonesNEW YORKTwitter is launching an alerts feature that lets U.S. users receive emergency notices as text messages. Alerts are available from the American Red Cross, the Centers for Disease Control, the Federal Emergency Management
by Breitbart News25 Sep 2013, 12:05 PM PST0
Amazon chief executive and new Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos said Wednesday that print newspapers could one day become a luxury item. “Some day, I don’t know how many years in the future — it could be decades — but
by Breitbart News25 Sep 2013, 11:07 AM PST0

National Public Radio’s Scott Horsley continued his cheerleading for President Barack Obama with a story Wednesday about the president’s latest attempt to promote Obamacare to a highly skeptical public. Horsley allowed Obama’s claims about the cost of Obamacare premiums to
by Joel B. Pollak25 Sep 2013, 8:22 AM PST0

The Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library will no longer be the CEO of Politico, a position he has held since the publication debuted in 2007. On Sunday, Fred Ryan, the founding CEO of
by Tony Lee25 Sep 2013, 6:24 AM PST0

Social media giant Twitter is blocking six accounts linked to the al Qaeda terrorist group al Shabaab from using its service to spread propaganda. Three of these accounts have been created within the past two days. The Washington Free Beacon
by Dr. Susan Berry25 Sep 2013, 1:58 AM PST0

The Republican Party has a new heart, says Matt Drudge–or perhaps at least two. As Texas Senator Ted Cruz was into his filibuster-like maneuver to bring attention to defunding Obamacare, Drudge took to Twitter to proclaim that the “heart” of
by Warner Todd Huston24 Sep 2013, 7:51 PM PST0

The media are saddened that President Barack Obama will not be, after all, meeting with Iranian leader Hassan Rouhani today. The decision deprived them of a handshake they were already praising for having altered the course of history. But the
by Joel B. Pollak24 Sep 2013, 1:21 PM PST0

Kasie Hunt isn’t with MSNBC. She works for NBC News and presents herself as an objective reporter. This is a tweet she fired off less than a half-hour into Senator Ted Cruz’s Tuesday afternoon filibuster of ObamaCare. This is not
by John Nolte24 Sep 2013, 12:38 PM PST0

A senior Washington Post congressional reporter found it “interesting” that Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) told him that he answers to his constituents and the grassroots instead of the leaders in the Republican leadership who make up the permanent political class. On
by Tony Lee24 Sep 2013, 10:27 AM PST0

You would think that the recent news about how Global Warming might not be real would be reason to celebrate in every corner of the media; Whoo-hoo we are not doomed! Oddly enough, though, except for some obligatory reporting about
by John Nolte24 Sep 2013, 7:17 AM PST0

Washington Post media reporter Erik Wemple has just launched what he calls a “massive series” that will look at how the media covers Hillary Clinton, who is almost certainly running for president in 2016. The second part of the series
by John Nolte24 Sep 2013, 6:41 AM PST0

After week one, Elisabeth Hasselbeck’s arrival as one of three co-anchors of Fox and Friends has given cable’s number-one morning show a ratings lift over the previous week and the same week last year: 20% in total viewers, 18% in the
by John Nolte24 Sep 2013, 6:10 AM PST0

Touré, MSNBC’s The Cycle host, revealed a lack of knowledge of geography when he claimed on the air that Kenya was on the Northern Coast of Africa. Kenya is, in fact, on the eastern coast of continental Africa close to
by Warner Todd Huston24 Sep 2013, 2:53 AM PST0

Media Matters has been on the attack over journalist Stephen Jimenez’s The Book of Matt: Hidden Truths about the Murder of Matthew Shepard. In their quest to uphold the apparent mythmaking surrounding Shepard, Media Matters oddly labels all coverage of
by Breitbart News23 Sep 2013, 4:46 PM PST0

CNN has announced that its HLN network will be helmed by television executive Albie Hecht starting September 30. Hecht is a long-time TV executive that has headed up several other channels, but he is also a big donor to the
by Warner Todd Huston23 Sep 2013, 3:36 PM PST0

During the September 22 airing of Meet The Press, host David Gregory pointed out the presence of armed guards on the perimeter of the D.C. Navy Yard and asked NRA executive vice president Wayne LaPierre whether the Navy Yard shooting
by AWR Hawkins23 Sep 2013, 9:59 AM PST0

MSNBC’s Chuck Todd is being attacked by the left for his comments that the President has failed to sell Americans on Obamacare. There is even a petition taking him to task that garnered over 60,000 signatures in only a few
by Warner Todd Huston23 Sep 2013, 9:27 AM PST0

A review of media coverage by the Media Research Center shows that “gun reform” as opposed to “gun control” is fast becoming the media’s go-to descriptive for gun control issues. MRC’s Kristine Marsh writes: The term ‘gun reform’ was mentioned
by Warner Todd Huston23 Sep 2013, 9:24 AM PST0

Thursday, CNN anchor Brooke Baldwin argued that because “it’s a law,” the GOP is working against the intent of the Founding Fathers in their attempts to repeal ObamaCare: — — Apparently, Ms. Baldwin is unaware of other laws that have
by John Nolte23 Sep 2013, 6:27 AM PST0

I enjoy and admire Michael Medved, so it is with some reluctance that I attack his op-ed in today’s Wall Street Journal, which is both cringing and cringeworthy, and represents much that is wrong with the mentality of today’s GOP
by Joel B. Pollak23 Sep 2013, 6:09 AM PST0

Politico’s Burgess Everett became the latest mainstream media reporter to inaccurately smear Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) late Sunday, attempting to argue in his headline that Cruz is trying to “scramble” to “salvage” his Obamacare defunding strategy. “Ted Cruz and his
by Matthew Boyle23 Sep 2013, 2:58 AM PST0

On September 21, the Huffington Post revealed results from two polls taken after the Navy Yard shooting which show that support for more gun control continues to slide. The two polls–one from HuffPo/YouGov and the other from Gallup–show less-than-majority support for
by AWR Hawkins22 Sep 2013, 12:46 PM PST0

With the Middle East in flames and Vladimir Putin of Russia openly mocking Barack Obama, the host of CNN’s State of the Union can only see the President’s foreign policy as a success. Introducing the subjects she would cover, Candy Crowley
by William Bigelow22 Sep 2013, 11:18 AM PST0

On Breitbart News Sunday on Sirius XM Patriot Channel 125 from 7 PM to 10 PM EDT, Breitbart News Executive Chairman and host Stephen K. Bannon will discuss the immigration fight with Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL), who has been a
by Breitbart News22 Sep 2013, 10:31 AM PST0

When liberals do not have a fresh “outrage case” to distract from their failed social policies on violent crime, they have a back up plan: scapegoating guns and the NRA. In a previous column, I discussed how Democrats long in
by Brian Cates22 Sep 2013, 7:12 AM PST0