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DAVID BAUDER

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Comic Amber Ruffin cut from White House correspondents' event after angering Trump team

Comic Amber Ruffin is off the bill at the annual White House Correspondents Association dinner in Washington

Comic Amber Ruffin cut from White House correspondents' event after angering Trump team
Business|Entertainment|Political|US

Trump's FCC commissioner opens investigation into Walt Disney Co. and ABC for diversity policies

President Trump's head of the FCC had Disney and ABC in his sights

Trump's FCC commissioner opens investigation into Walt Disney Co. and ABC for diversity policies
Political|US

The Associated Press, banned from White House press pool, renews request to court for reinstatement

A lawyer for The Associated Press has asked a federal judge once again to reinstate the agency’s access to the White House press pool and some other official events

The Associated Press, banned from White House press pool, renews request to court for reinstatement
Political|US

The AP and the Trump administration are due back in court in their fight over White House access

The Associated Press and Trump administration are due back in court in their fight over access to presidential events

The AP and the Trump administration are due back in court in their fight over White House access
Political|US

Congressional Republicans target PBS, NPR funding in contentious hearing

A House Republican pushing the Trump administration's government efficiency efforts has called for dismantling and defunding the nation's public broadcast system following a contentious public hearing on Wednesday

Congressional Republicans target PBS, NPR funding in contentious hearing
Business|Election|Political|US

Trump campaign manager sues the Daily Beast over stories on how much he earned

A manager of President Donald Trump's successful 2024 campaign is suing the Daily Beast for defamation for its stories on how much he earned

Trump campaign manager sues the Daily Beast over stories on how much he earned
Business|Political|Technology|US

New York Times denounces Trump's 'intimidation tactics' against reporters

The New York Times is denouncing “intimidation tactics” by President Donald Trump against its reporters

New York Times denounces Trump's 'intimidation tactics' against reporters
Election|Political|US

2 months into Trump's second administration, the news industry faces challenges from all directions

During the first Trump administration, many journalists worried most about being called “fake news.”

2 months into Trump's second administration, the news industry faces challenges from all directions
Political|US|World

A federal lawsuit says the Trump administration has unlawfully shuttered the Voice of America

A lawsuit filed by Voice of America reporters, some unions and a press freedom group charged the Trump administration with unlawfully shutting down the news outlet

A federal lawsuit says the Trump administration has unlawfully shuttered the Voice of America
Business|Election|Entertainment|Political|US

CBS' '60 Minutes' is unflinching in its White House coverage in the shadow of Trump's $20B lawsuit

As CBS' parent company considers settlement of President Donald Trump's lawsuit against “60 Minutes,” America’s storied newsmagazine is pulling no punches in its coverage of the new administration

CBS' '60 Minutes' is unflinching in its White House coverage in the shadow of Trump's $20B lawsuit
Political|US|World

Trump signs order to gut staff at Voice of America and other US-funded media organizations

President Donald Trump is ordering his administration to gut Voice of America and other pro-democracy media organizations run by the U.S. government

Trump signs order to gut staff at Voice of America and other US-funded media organizations
Political|US|World

Voice of America ending contracts with Associated Press, Reuters and Agence France Presse

With the Trump administration moving quickly to assert its authority, the Voice of America says it has moved to cancel contracts with The Associated Press, Reuters and Agence France-Presse wire services

Voice of America ending contracts with Associated Press, Reuters and Agence France Presse
Business|Opinion|Political|US

Washington Post columnist quits after her opinion piece criticizing owner Jeff Bezos is rejected

A columnist who has worked at the Washington Post since 1984 quit on Monday, after she said the publisher Will Lewis killed her column criticizing owner Jeff Bezos' edict that the newspaper's editorial section concentrate on issues of personal liberties and the free market

Washington Post columnist quits after her opinion piece criticizing owner Jeff Bezos is rejected
Political|US

At the Voice of America, the Trump administration is moving swiftly to assert its vision

The new Trump administration hasn't hesitated to make itself felt across government

At the Voice of America, the Trump administration is moving swiftly to assert its vision
Business|Entertainment|US

Tom Llamas to succeed Lester Holt as NBC "Nightly News" anchor

Tom Llamas will succeed Lester Holt as NBC “Nightly News” anchor this summer, but he'll be working double duty

Tom Llamas to succeed Lester Holt as NBC "Nightly News" anchor
Political|US

AP again seeks end of its White House ban, saying the Trump administration is retaliating further

For a second time, the Associated Press is asking a federal judge to immediately restore its access to presidential events

AP again seeks end of its White House ban, saying the Trump administration is retaliating further
Election|Political|Technology|US

Not known for political coverage, Wired takes a leading role in tracking Elon Musk's team

The tech outlet Wired set up a new politics team in time for the presidential election — but its most impactful work is coming after the election is over

Not known for political coverage, Wired takes a leading role in tracking Elon Musk's team
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Meet the musician who taught Timothée Chalamet to play guitar like Bob Dylan

New York musician Larry Saltzman isn't really a movie fan, but he'll be sure to watch the Oscars this year

Meet the musician who taught Timothée Chalamet to play guitar like Bob Dylan
Political|US

AP sues 3 Trump administration officials, citing freedom of speech

The Associated Press is suing three Trump administration officials over access to presidential events

AP sues 3 Trump administration officials, citing freedom of speech
Election|Political|US

Trump says AP will continue to be curtailed at White House until it changes style to Gulf of America

President Donald Trump says his administration will continue to restrict The Associated Press' access to cover presidential events until the news agency goes along with his renaming of the Gulf of Mexico

Trump says AP will continue to be curtailed at White House until it changes style to Gulf of America
Political|US

AP reporter and photographer barred from Air Force One over 'Gulf of Mexico' terminology dispute

The Trump administration has blocked The Associated Press from traveling with President Trump on Air Force One and also from covering an Oval Office event

AP reporter and photographer barred from Air Force One over 'Gulf of Mexico' terminology dispute
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment

Cher, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, Snoop Dogg: 'Saturday Night Live' is feted with a concert for the ages

Cher belted “If I Could Turn Back Time.”

Cher, Lady Gaga, Miley Cyrus, Snoop Dogg: 'Saturday Night Live' is feted with a concert for the ages
Celebrity|Entertainment

At 50, 'Saturday Night Live' celebrates its past as a comedy icon — and wonders about its future

In a feast of special programming, NBC is celebrating the 50th anniversary of “Saturday Night Live” this weekend

At 50, 'Saturday Night Live' celebrates its past as a comedy icon — and wonders about its future
Political|Technology|US|World

White House says it has the right to punish AP reporters over Gulf naming dispute

The White House says news organizations that refuse to use President Donald Trump’s new name for the Gulf of Mexico are telling “lies."

White House says it has the right to punish AP reporters over Gulf naming dispute
Education|Political|US

With public broadcasters pressured by the Trump administration, PBS shuts down its diversity office

During a time of pressure on public broadcasters, PBS says that it is shutting down its office of diversity, equity and inclusion and firing the two executives who staffed it

With public broadcasters pressured by the Trump administration, PBS shuts down its diversity office

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