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Media 20 hours ago

Fetterman lashes out at 'hit piece' after confrontation with reporter about his health

Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman slammed a New York Magazine "hit piece" that raised concerns from former and current staff that he was unfit for office.

Culture Trends 22 hours ago

School board member asks, 'How much God do you need?' as meeting erupts over prayer policy

A school board member in North Carolina passionately objected to a motion to bring an invocation prayer before meetings, saying it would be exclusionary.

Media 1 day ago

MSNBC walks back 'misstatement' alleging FBI head Kash Patel spends more time at nightclubs than in the office

MSNBC said Monday intelligence analyst Frank Figliuzzi's comments alleging Kash Patel was seen more at nightclubs than at his office were a "misstatement."

Media 3 days ago

Elementary school backs down after telling Christian students they couldn't sing worship songs at talent show

A Michigan elementary school apologized and said religious songs were allowed in a talent show after staff told students their songs were too "Christian-based."

Media 4 days ago

How DIY dad Mason Smith of 'Dad Social' is making a difference one project at a time

Influencer Mason Smith, of "Dad Social," talked about posting fun video projects to his 12 million followers and about the impact they've had on his life.

Media 4 days ago

Jen Psaki insists she 'never saw' diminished Biden while working as press secretary

Former White House press secretary Jen Psaki dismissed the idea of a "cover-up" and denied seeing President Biden's decline while in the White House.

Media 4 days ago

Luigi Mangione musical opening in San Francisco

A musical exploring the case of alleged UnitedHealthcare CEO killer Luigi Mangione and the cultural fascination surrounding him will debut in San Francisco next month.

Media 4 days ago

Tim Walz's daughter blasts running influencer for 'normalizing' Trump administration with White House visit

Hope Walz, daughter of ex-vice presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz, blasted running influencer Kate Mackz for interviewing Trump's White House press secretary.

Media 5 days ago

CNN fires back after ex-Biden aide claims White House pressured network to blacklist him

The former press secretary for Jill Biden claimed the White House put pressure on CNN to blacklist him because he had been outspoken criticizing the White House.

Media 6 days ago

White House mocks 'fake news' report claiming Trump mixed up Michigan congressmen at rally

The White House disputed a NewsNation report that said President Trump had mistakenly accused a Michigan Republican of launching an impeachment effort against him.

Media April 29

Former Mumford and Sons musician asks White House if Brits punished over free speech can seek asylum in US

Former Mumford & Sons musician asked the White House if the Trump administration would give "political asylum" to UK citizens who are being prosecuted for their speech.

Media April 29

Teen rejected by 16 colleges, hired by Google, sues for racial discrimination

Stanley Zhong is suing the University of California, Cornell and others. He was rejected from 16 colleges despite being offered a Ph.D.-level job at 13.

Media April 27

Catholic aid group violated gay employee's rights, judge says, after spouse's health benefits canceled

Catholic humanitarian aid organization, Catholic Relief Services, was told it must pay $60,000 to a former gay worker whose spousal health insurance benefits were cut off.

Media April 25

Trump defends student deportations, dismisses free speech criticisms

President Trump was grilled about the deportations of international students allegedly involved in pro-Hamas protests and denied he was chilling free speech.

Media April 25

Christian family says school district won't allow daughter to graduate over mandatory LGBTQ health class

Maryland parents are fighting for the right of their daughter to be able to opt-out of a mandatory health class with LGBTQ content they say is discriminatory to their faith.

Media April 24

Pastor leading Target DEI boycott calls MAGA, Trump 'roaches' in Easter sermon

Rev. Jamal Bryant, pastor for New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Atlanta, compared President Trump and Republicans to cockroaches in a political Sunday sermon.

Media April 24

Kent State student's violent anti-Trump art display spurs outrage

A Kent State student's art exhibit that depicted a violent image and message toward President Trump went viral and prompted the university to respond last week.

Media April 23

Child psychiatrist who criticized gender therapy receives $1.6 million from university after firing

The University of Louisville has agreed to pay over one million dollars in a legal settlement after a professor was fired for challenging gender ideology in medicine.

Media April 22

Columbia Journalism Review editor defends behavior as 'normal workplace interactions' after 'baffling' firing

Veteran media editor Sewell Chan defended his reputation after staff complaints led to his firing from his position as editor of the Columbia Journalism Review last week.

Media April 21

Bill Maher hits back at critics after Trump meeting, says it's not bad he doesn't 'hate' the president

Bill Maher continued to defend his positive meeting with President Trump, telling critics he won't pretend it's a bad thing that he doesn't hate Trump as a person.

Media April 21

Leavitt goes off on Democrat for taxpayer-funded trip to support deported suspected MS-13 gang member

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt chided Sen. Chris Van Hollen for visiting deported suspected MS-13 gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador last week.

Media April 21

MSNBC host says 'people of color' are 'next' after Maryland illegal immigrant deported

MSNBC host Symone Sanders-Townsend worried that the Trump administration would target people of color and other communities after it deported illegal immigrants.

Media April 18

Babylon Bee CEO lauds Maher meeting with Trump while knocking Newsom's 'calculated' outreach to the right

Babylon Bee CEO Seth Dillon reacted to liberals like Bill Maher and Gavin Newsom meeting with figures on the right and "bad faith" arguments about free speech.

Media April 16

Gayle King disappointed by backlash to Blue Origin flight, accuses critics of sexism

CBS host Gayle King defended her 10-minute space flight aboard the Blue Origin rocket on Monday, telling critics there was "nothing frivolous" about it.

Media April 16

Tech company reverses policy after Christian group sues for religious discrimination

Software company Asana reversed course after facing a lawsuit alleging its policy denying subscription discounts to religious groups was illegal, according to ADF.

Media April 13

Gen Z leads rise in church attendance in UK: Poll

Young adults are flocking to church leading to a 50% growth overall in attendance from six years ago, according to a new survey based in the United Kingdom.

Media April 13

Will Smith opens up about his spiritual journey and how the 'material world' only had so much to offer

Hollywood actor Will Smith talked about his spirituality and realizations about fame and success while on "The Deep End" podcast with Christian rapper Lecrae.

Media April 13

UK School faces backlash after canceling Easter celebration for 'inclusivity'

A protest erupted outside a primary school in the United Kingdom after the school canceled its annual Easter parade and service to be more inclusive, a report says.

Media April 11

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt prays before facing reporters

A video posted to social media shows White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt leading her team in prayer before heading into Friday's White House press briefing.

Media April 11

Liberal author tells 'The View' there's 'no such thing' as toxic masculinity

NYU professor and podcast host Scott Galloway argued for men to embrace their masculinity on "The View" and said there was "no such thing as toxic masculinity."