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NBC News and MSNBC announced a series of staffing announcements, with the latter preparing to split from parent Comcast. Michelle Perry has been promoted to deputy bureau chief of NBC News, having previously run the network’s justice and national security unit. She has been with the network and…

It’s not the Nobel Prize, but Donald Trump was still pretty excited when Chairman of the 2028 L.A. Olympics organizing committee Casey Wasserman handed him a box of Olympic medals at a White House ceremony today. During the event, the president signed an executive order establishing a task…

President Donald Trump told reporters on Tuesday that “we would do anything necessary to keep our Olympics safe, including using our National Guard or military.” Trump made the comments after he signed an executive order establishing a task force on the 2028 Games in Los Angeles, a group that…

More than 2,300 members of the Writers Guild of America West and East, including no shortage of heavy hitters, have signed the union’s open letter decrying the Trump administration’s “recent threats to the free press.” “We are members of the Writers Guild of America who speak with one voice to…

The list of mainstream news figures that Donald Trump hasn’t gone after continues to dwindle. On Monday night, Trump turned his attention to Gayle King, the co-host of CBS Mornings, by sharing a New York Post story that cast doubt on her future at the network with the pending Skydance-Paramount G…

UPDATED: Rupert Murdoch’s deposition in Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the media mogul and the Wall Street Journal likely will not be happening any time soon. Late on Monday, attorneys for both sides in the case filed a joint stipulation that they would not engage in…

Carol Leonnig, a veteran investigative reporter for the Washington Post, is departing the publication for MSNBC. Leonnig will serve as MSNBC’s senior investigative correspondent as the network builds up its news division in advance of its split from Comcast and sister network NBC…

News Corp. said Monday that it plans to launch the California Post, a Los Angeles-based tabloid with the flavor of the New York Post, early next year. Robert Thomson, CEO of News Corp., said, per the Post, "Los Angeles and California surely need a daily dose of The Post as an antidote to the…

Donald Trump has given Sydney Sweeney's viral American Eagle ads the thumbs-up after reports that the Euphoria actress is a GOP supporter. The U.S. president was asked about Sweeney by a journalist as he boarded Marine One on Sunday after The Guardian newspaper reported that she registered as a…

Jacob Soboroff will be part of the MSNBC team as it splits from Comcast and sister network NBC News later this year. Soboroff will serve as senior national and political correspondent for the network. As NBC News political and national correspondent, Soboroff has covered presidential…

Charlamagne tha God responded on Monday to Donald Trump’s attack on him, calling out the administration’s “authoritarian strategy” while reiterating that the president has failed to focus on what he promised during the campaign. The Breakfast Club co-host appeared on Lara Trump’s Fox News show…

There might be some tension at Mar-a-lago next time Lara Trump comes to visit. Donald Trump's daughter-in-law's interview Saturday on her Fox News show with Charlamagne Tha God has really gotten under POTUS' thin and artificially tanned skin – and The Breakfast Club co-host is lovin'…