Tyler


About Tyler

Tyler is the chief media reporter for TKNN, with the news organization since its founding in November of 2010. He has previously served as chief political reporter and chief political anchor for TKNN.

CNN and NY1 Land New York Democratic Debate

CNN and NY1, the Time Warner Cable-owned New York City cable news station, have reached a deal with the Democratic National Committee and the Clinton and Sanders campaigns to host a debate in New York in April 14. The debate will be held five days before New York’s primary. Both […]


Clinton and Sanders Agree to Debates, But Not Together

With New York’s primary on April 19 rapidly approaching, the Clinton and Sanders campaigns are increasing the pressure on the other to agree to a debate in the state. The candidates have both agreed to debating in the state, but the campaigns have not agreed on when. On Sunday, former Secretary […]


US Economy Adds 215,000 Jobs in March

The US economy added 215,000 jobs in March, but wage growth remained stagnant.  With job growth strong over the past few months, the focus of the recovery has largely shifted to wage growth which has been an issue. The unemployment rate ticked up one-tenth to 5% from February’s 4.9%. Job […]


Hillary Clinton Lashes Out at Environmental Protester

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton seemed visibly agitated on Thursday and lashed out at an environmental activist who asked about Clinton’s ties to the fossil fuel industry. Eva Resnick-Day is a “democracy campaigner” with Greenpeace, the environmental activism group. Resnick-Day asked, “Thank you for tackling climate change. Will you act […]


Republican Loyalty Pledge Goes up in Flames

One Republican candidate after the other ditched the Republican National Committee’s loyalty pledge Tuesday night. All three did so on national television, appearing on CNN’s primetime town hall. The three candidates varied in clarity in their answers. Trump was quite direct, telling moderator Anderson Cooper, “No. I don’t anymore.” Cruz and […]