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…

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…

The Senate on Saturday confirmed Jeanine Pirro, the former Fox host and commentator, to serve as U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia. Pirro was confirmed on a 50-45 vote along party lines. Donald Trump named her acting U.S. attorney in May, and later nominated her to take the…

UPDATED: Following a jobs report Friday that showed the U.S. labor market slowing, Donald Trump took aim at the statistics themselves. In a Truth Social post, Trump said he was directing his team to fire the Commissioner of Labor Statistics, Erika McEntarfer, nominated for the role by Joe Biden…

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting is shutting down its operations after the loss of federal funding, marking the end of almost six decades as the entity that distributed grants to public media, PBS and NPR. The CPB informed employees on Friday that the majority of staff positions will end…

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) said that the responses from Skydance and Paramount Global to her and other senators’ queries were “dodgy,” as she called for an independent investigation as to whether there was a “side deal” with Donald Trump. On Thursday, in a letter to Warren, Sen. Bernie Sanders…