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CBS News Boss Adrienne Roark Exits After 7 Months
She will take a senior role at Tegna after leaving CBS at the end of February
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‘Morning Joe’ Berates Trump, Musk Over DOGE Cuts: ‘It’s Hurting People’ | Video
Joe Scarborough warns that gutting the government could lead to even more plane crashes
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Trump Blasts AP for ‘Ridiculous’ Phrases: ‘I’m Not Doing Them Any Favors’
“This is about the government telling the public and press what words to use and retaliating if they do not,” the AP says in response
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Rick Caruso Says He Would Not Shake ‘Dangerous’ Jeffrey Katzenberg’s Hand
“If you want to oppose me, at least do it in a way that has a sense of honesty to it,” Caruso says of Dreamworks co-founder
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Hearst CEO Warns of ‘Massive Drop Off’ in Political Ads After 2024 Election
Steve Swartz says a “tougher ad market” and cord cutting will make it tough for Hearst to set a new sales record in 2025
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‘Mr. Wonderful’ Says Musk Needs to Cut Even More: ‘Not Whacking Enough’ | Video
Kevin O’Leary thinks Elon Musk and Donald Trump need to trim government organizations since they are like “big fat chickens”
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Musk Says Democrats ‘Adored’ Him Until Trump Partnership | Video
The DOGE boss tells Sean Hannity he has seen his friends recently get infected with “Trump derangement syndrome”
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X Increases Subscription Price 82% After Grok 3 Launch
Elon Musk’s app hikes Premium+ subscription from $22 to $40 just months after the last increase
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Fox Nation’s Plan to Infiltrate Hollywood: Passion Projects, Not Politics
Fox enlists A-listers like Martin Scorsese and Kevin Costner to put the “premium” in its Gen X-focused streaming service
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Elon Musk’s ‘Scary Smart’ Rival to ChatGPT Releases Monday
Grok 3 will be the “Smartest AI on Earth,” the X owner says
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Washington Post Cancels ‘Fire Elon’ Advertisement
Advocacy group Common Cause says a $115,000 ad criticizing Elon Musk was nixed without explanation by WaPo
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‘Fox & Friends’ Skewers ‘SNL’ Tom Hanks MAGA Sketch: ‘Wasn’t Funny’
Ainsley Earhardt says Hanks’ portrayal of a racist Trump voter on Sunday’s anniversary show was “ridiculous”
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AP Says Trump Ban Will ‘Chip Away’ at Freedom of Speech ‘For All Americans’
The Associated Press was banned from the Oval Office indefinitely on Friday
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Trump Media Files Intent to Find ‘Mergers & Acquisitions Across Multiple Industries’
The parent company of Truth Social saw its cash and short-term investments jump from $2.6 million to $776.8 million in one year, a new filing shows
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OpenAI Rejects Elon Musk’s $97.4 Billion Bid to Buy the Company
The X owner’s offer was “not in the best interests” of the ChatGPT parent company’s mission, the board says