Ukraine’s Ceasefire Proves to be Fragile

The Ukrainian ceasefire brokered last week took effect yesterday, but there are already fears that it may fall apart. Last week’s ceasefire was the second, the first one had fallen apart due to complications regarding the various different militant and rebel groups. Andriy Lysenko, an Ukrainian defense spokesman, has said that there […]


David Carr of the New York Times Dead at 58

New York Times media columnist, critic, and reporter David Carr passed away unexpectedly this evening. NPR’s David Folkenflik confirmed the news on Twitter. Reports indicate that Carr collapsed in the New York Times newsroom and was taken to the hospital where he passed away. There, he was surrounded by family […]


CBS News Correspondent Bob Simon Dies at 73

CBS News correspondent Bob Simon died last night at the age of 73. His was killed in a car accident in New York City. Over the span of his long career, Simon reported overseas and has done pieces for 60 Minutes for the past few years. He has won numerous […]


NBC Nightly News Scrubs Brian Williams Off

As Brian Williams begins to settle into his six month suspension, the program he may or may not return to is erasing almost all references to him. NBC Nighty News has vigorously scrubbed almost all mentions of Brian Williams on their program and online presence. On tonight’s edition, Brian Williams’s […]


Jon Stewart Announces He’s Leaving The Daily Show

After sixteen years of hosting The Daily Show, Jon Stewart has announced that he will be leaving The Daily Show. Under Stewart, the show grew to a cultural powerhouse where Stewart lampooned the media and politicians alike. Many comedians also got their big break on The Daily Show. Stephen Colbert started […]