Journalists at CNN have been warning about the dangers of fake news online for the past several weeks, but the network was the victim of fake news on Friday. A Twitter user, @solikearose, said that CNN aired thirty minutes of porn Thanksgiving night instead of Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown. Initial […]
President Obama awarded twenty-one Americans the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Tuesday. The medal is the highest civilian honor in the United States. President Obama has awarded 123 Medals of Freedom, the highest of any President since it was introduced by President John F. Kennedy. The honorees were given the […]
Governor Pat McCrory has continued to challenge voter results in North Carolina in a bid to prevent his challenger, state Attorney General Roy Cooper, from winning the election. The race is considered too close to call currently, but Cooper has held a steady and growing lead over McCrory. McCrory can […]
Bloomberg News reshuffled its political coverage on Tuesday, ending the Bloomberg Politics vertical while shifting coverage back to Washington. With All Due Respect, the political debate show hosted by Mark Halperin and John Heilemann, was also cancelled. WADR, as it is frequently abbreviated, also airs on MSNBC an hour after […]
Speaker of the House Paul Ryan’s efforts to be elected for a full two year term passed a crucial first hurdle on Tuesday as the Speaker was nominated by the House Republican conference for the top leadership post. Ryan was approved by unanimous voice vote. Each conference has a top […]
