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Ilia Topuria, UFC lightweight champion, addresses false media reports claiming he was summoned to court over domestic violence, clarifying the situation involves family legal matters related to his daughter and denying any abuse allegations, amid ongoing personal issues and a UFC hiatus.
CBS News chief Bari Weiss responded playfully to George Clooney's criticism of her management, inviting him to visit CBS and addressing his concerns about the media's role and her leadership amid political tensions and her recent appointment.
CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss responded to George Clooney's criticism of the network by inviting him to visit the CBS Broadcast Center, following Clooney's comments accusing her of dismantling CBS News amid ongoing debates over media integrity and settlement practices related to Trump lawsuits.
Bari Weiss invited George Clooney to visit CBS News after he criticized her efforts to overhaul the network, with Clooney expressing concern about the state of the press and its role in informing the public. Weiss responded with an open invitation to the CBS newsroom, amid ongoing tensions and recent controversies at CBS News.
A controversial political figure, Scott Faughn, has taken over three newspapers in Missouri's capital, promising to maintain their operations despite his checkered past involving political scandals and legal issues, raising questions about editorial independence and community trust.
Stephen Miller responded strongly to internal dissent at CBS over the decision to cancel a '60 Minutes' segment, calling for the firing of those who objected and framing the situation as a political revolt against the administration's stance on immigration and crime.
Donald Trump publicly criticized Stephen Colbert and called for CBS to cancel his show, following Colbert's jokes about Trump hosting the Kennedy Center Honors and mocking his actions. Trump used his social media platform to attack Colbert's talent and ratings, and also suggested revoking broadcasters' licenses due to negative coverage. The controversy stems from Colbert's satirical remarks about Trump, which Trump finds offensive and inappropriate.
A potential defamation lawsuit may be filed against DK Metcalf and others following conflicting reports about an incident involving a fan, with the fan's lawyers denying racial slurs and criticizing media reports, raising legal and reputational concerns for all parties involved.
CBS pulled a critical 60 Minutes story on Trump's deportation policy just hours before airing, citing editorial concerns, amid internal disputes and political tensions involving CBS leadership and the Trump administration.
Bari Weiss, CBS News' new editor-in-chief, reportedly decided to cancel a '60 Minutes' segment on the brutal conditions at an El Salvador prison where the Trump administration deported detainees, citing political reasons amid ongoing tensions between CBS and former President Trump. The segment was delayed for additional reporting, and Weiss's decision has sparked criticism and accusations of political bias, especially as Trump has publicly criticized CBS and '60 Minutes'.
Jimmy Kimmel expressed gratitude to viewers for their support during a challenging year, including the suspension and quick return of his show amid political pressures, and reflected on the state of American society and media. He also renewed his contract to host the show until 2027.
CBS News plans to continue airing 'Things That Matter,' a series of town halls and debates featuring prominent figures, despite a rough start with low ratings and limited advertising support for its first episode hosted by Bari Weiss. The series aims to foster honest conversations and civil debate, with sponsorship from Bank of America, and will feature various newsmakers and topics across the U.S.
Republicans are reacting negatively to a recent interview with Wiles, criticizing her for speaking freely and suggesting her comments were taken out of context, while defending her loyalty to Trump and questioning the media's portrayal of chaos within the White House.
Donald Trump is suing the BBC for up to $10 billion over alleged malicious editing of his January 6 speech, claiming defamation and violation of Florida's Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act, with the BBC defending its actions.
The BBC announced it will defend itself in a $10 billion defamation lawsuit filed by Donald Trump in Florida, claiming the broadcaster falsely depicted him in a documentary by editing his January 6 speech. Trump alleges the BBC's actions were malicious and violated Florida trade practices law, but legal experts suggest his case is unlikely to succeed and that damages would be limited under UK law. The controversy has led to resignations at the BBC and ongoing legal battles.