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White Males Make Nightly News Comeback

White Males Make Nightly News Comeback

America’s identity-politics’ obsessed news media went back to the future Wednesday with the announcement that white male David Muir would replace Diane Sawyer as the weeknight anchor of ABC World News.  Along with white male Brian Williams at NBC and

Major Setback for Net-Based TV at Supreme Court

Major Setback for Net-Based TV at Supreme Court

Today in ABC v. Aereo, a divided Supreme Court held companies that stream content over the Internet are legally the same as cable companies, and violate copyright laws by carrying someone else’s content. Aereo provides paying subscribers with a service

Diane Sawyer Stepping Down at ABC's 'World News'

Diane Sawyer Stepping Down at ABC's 'World News'

NEW YORK (AP) — Diane Sawyer is stepping down as anchor of ABC’s “World News” in September after nearly five years in the job, to be replaced by her regular substitute, David Muir. The network also said Wednesday that George

Bill Clinton Defends Hillary: 'She's Not Out Of Touch'

Bill Clinton Defends Hillary: 'She's Not Out Of Touch'

Tuesday during an exclusive interview with David Gregory, former president Bill Clinton defended his wife Hillary over the controversy that has erupted since her first book tour misstep when she told ABC News’ Diane Sawyer that her family “came out

ABC News Launches 24/7 Streaming News Channel

ABC News Launches 24/7 Streaming News Channel

Using Apple TV as its platform, ABC News announced Tuesday that as of 10 a.m. Tuesday it has launched a 24/7 live streaming news network. With 8 million Apple TV users and America as a whole turning like a slow-moving

Cheney Criticizes Rand Paul's Isolationism

Cheney Criticizes Rand Paul's Isolationism

Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” former Vice President Dick Cheney criticized both President Barack Obama and Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) over foreign policy. First he defended his Wall Street Journal op-ed last week, which attacked Obama’s actions in the Middle

Felipe VI Proclaimed King of Spain

Felipe VI Proclaimed King of Spain

Felipe VI has acceded to the Spanish throne after the abdication of his father became official at midnight Central European Time (11pm BST, 6pm EST). Spanish daily ABC reports that the new king will formally swear an oath in front

Meth Lab Busted In California Retirement Community

Meth Lab Busted In California Retirement Community

A 64-year-old California man has been arrested on suspicion of cooking and distributing drugs from his apartment in a Fresno retirement community. Fresno police had pulled over Robert Short for a routine traffic stop on Saturday night, reports local ABC

Donna Brazile: Ignore Tea Party at Your Peril

Donna Brazile: Ignore Tea Party at Your Peril

Donna Brazile, the Democrat strategist who ran Al Gore’s campaign, said Republican candidates who ignore the Tea Party do so at their peril, as House Majority Leader Eric Cantor’s (R-VA) shocking ouster proved. “The Tea Party is still highly caffeinated,”

Starbucks Brews Wireless Cellphone Charging in San Francisco Stores

Starbucks Brews Wireless Cellphone Charging in San Francisco Stores

Starbucks has announced it will be providing their clients with a second way to recharge their batteries–literally–through the introduction of wireless Powermat charging stations, which have already arrived throughout their San Francisco locations. According to ABC 10 News, the international coffee