Paramount acquires Free Press, hires Bari Weiss as top editor at CBS News
Paramount closed its deal with The Free Press to acquire the digital news site for $150 million, including a deal to bring cofounder Bari Weiss on as the top editor of CBS News. The deal represents one of many changes CBS News and Paramount have undergone since President Donald Trump sued the 98-year-old network over […]
Paramount acquires Free Press, hires Bari Weiss as top editor at CBS News
Paramount closed its deal with The Free Press to acquire the digital news site for $150 million, including a deal to bring cofounder Bari Weiss on as the top editor of CBS News. The deal represents one of many changes CBS News and Paramount have undergone since President Donald Trump sued the 98-year-old network over […]
Durham findings undercut Trump’s case against James Comey: Report
Former special counsel John Durham, who spent years investigating the origins of the FBI’s probe into alleged links between Donald Trump’s campaign and Russia, told federal officials investigating James Comey that he found no evidence to justify criminal charges of false statements and obstruction against the former FBI director. The disclosure comes in a report […]
Durham findings undercut Trump’s case against James Comey: Report
Former special counsel John Durham, who spent years investigating the origins of the FBI’s probe into alleged links between Donald Trump’s campaign and Russia, told federal officials investigating James Comey that he found no evidence to justify criminal charges of false statements and obstruction against the former FBI director. The disclosure comes in a report […]
Fed eyes Social Security overhaul; White House denies change
The Trump administration is weighing changes that would scale back how age is counted in Social Security disability reviews, with options ranging from limiting age weighting to applicants 60 and older to dropping it altogether, according to The Washington Post. Newsweek reported the White House denies any change is planned to how determinations are made. […]
Fed eyes Social Security overhaul; White House denies change
The Trump administration is weighing changes that would scale back how age is counted in Social Security disability reviews, with options ranging from limiting age weighting to applicants 60 and older to dropping it altogether, according to The Washington Post. Newsweek reported the White House denies any change is planned to how determinations are made. […]
Newsom: Trump is sending 300 Calif. National Guard troops to Portland
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said that the Trump administration is federalizing 300 California National Guard troops and sending them to Portland. This comes a day after a federal judge on Saturday blocked the Trump administration from deploying them to the Oregon city. Newsom said he is going to sue over this. “[Trump’s] deployment of the […]
At least 5 killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine’s Lviv region
At least five people were killed overnight after Russian drone and missile strikes hit Ukraine, officials said Sunday. Four of the victims were members of the same family living in the Lviv region in western Ukraine. ‘Zero reaction from the world’ Poland scrambled fighter jets in response to the attacks to ensure the security of […]
Nearly 1,000 hikers trapped on Mount Everest as heavy snow halts access
Rescue operations are underway after nearly 1,000 hikers were stranded on the slopes of Mount Everest. Over the weekend, an unexpected bout of heavy snowfall swept through the region. Officials said the snow began falling heavily across parts of Tibet and the Everest region on Friday, cutting off access to popular high-altitude trekking routes and […]
