Kenya Burns More Than 100 Tons of Ivory

Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta set fire to over 100 tons of ivory on Saturday in a display against poaching. The burning, the fourth of its kind in Kenya, had twelve towers of elephant and rhino tusks. During the event, Kenyatta renewed his call for a total ban on ivory trading. Kenyatta […]


New Day and CNN Say Goodbye to Michaela Pereira

New Day, and by extension CNN, said goodbye to original co-host Michaela Pereira on Friday. Pereira will begin anchoring a new late morning news program on sister network HLN in the coming months. New Day aired a compilation of moments from Pereira’s nearly three years at CNN. Moments include finding […]


CNN Politics Unveils New App 1

CNN Politics has unveiled a new app for iOS devices that features a daily edition of political news. The app’s design and functionality is similar to Snapchat Discover where news outlets put out one edition each day. Sliding left and right features headlines and sliding downward can access additional information […]


Ted Cruz Names Carly Fiorina as Running Mate

Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) named businesswoman and former presidential candidate Carly Fiorina as his running mate on Wednesday. The move to name a running mate before successfully securing the nomination is highly unusual and the last time this was done was in the 1976 presidential election. Then-Governor Ronald Reagan named […]


Esquire Pulls Professor Jeff Jarvis Satire Piece

Esquire pulled a satire piece by the Professor Jeff Jarvis Twitter account late Tuesday night, hours after publication. The satirical piece made fun of former Politico CEO Jim VandeHei’s Wall Street Journal piece arguing for a third party to run for President. The Professor Jeff Jarvis Twitter account, run by […]