Journalist and ‘2WAY’ host Mark Halperin criticized far-left streamer Hasan Piker in a recent discussion. Halperin suggested Piker might be an exception to the principle of granting grace to everyone. ‘The more I learn about him, the more I believe he is an exception to the rule that we should show grace to all,’ Halperin...
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is under scrutiny for his ties to Uncivilized Media, a Qatar-based outlet accused of propagating antisemitic conspiracy theories. He engaged with the outlet in 2023, and as of July 24, 2026, he was still following their Instagram account. By July 27, 2026, he had unfollowed it, although earlier collaborative...
Jesse Watters, host of ‘Jesse Watters Primetime,’ recently took aim at Scott Pelley, expressing skepticism over Pelley’s emotional recount of his dismissal from CBS. Watters’ comments followed Pelley’s comparison of his firing to the murder of a spouse, a statement made during a recent interview. Watters questioned Pelley’s self-awareness regarding media bias. In a separate...
The New York Times faces criticism for lacking representation for nearly half of the U.S. voting population on its opinion pages. With the departure of conservative writer Ross Douthat, the Times currently has 12 featured columnists. They include Jamelle Bouie, Maureen Dowd, David French, Thomas Friedman, M. Gessen, Michelle Goldberg, Ezra Klein, Nicholas Kristof, Carlos...
Sharyn Alfonsi and Scott Pelley, former correspondents from CBS’s “60 Minutes,” are transitioning from journalism to academia. Columbia Journalism School will welcome them as Journalists in Residence for the upcoming academic year. Columbia Journalism School highlighted their new roles in an announcement. Alfonsi and Pelley, who were let go from “60 Minutes” due to restructuring...
The Smithsonian is the largest museum, education, and research complex globally. It welcomes visitors from all states and countries, free of charge. Established over generations, it remains a cherished attraction in Washington, drawing many to its doors. Despite America’s relatively young age compared to ancient civilizations, its history is exceptional. The Smithsonian is where history...
Comedian and TV host Bill Maher has criticized Dr. Anthony Fauci, former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, after Fauci’s recent Senate hearing. Maher expressed skepticism about Fauci’s explanations of the COVID-19 pandemic origins. During an episode of HBO’s Real Time, Maher highlighted Fauci’s repeated invocation of the Fifth Amendment during...
Ken Jennings, known for hosting the quiz show “Jeopardy!”, became the center of an online debate following a sarcastic retort regarding calls from transgender activists to boycott The New York Times’ games and products. On the social media platform Bluesky, Jennings shared screenshots of the New York Times’ game Spelling Bee, alongside a note saying,...
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr defended his agency’s recent actions against ABC, emphasizing broadcasters’ duty to serve the public interest. Carr, speaking on the Fox Business Network, highlighted the agreement between broadcasters and the public. “You broadcasters get subsidized access, free access to a valuable public resource, the airwaves, worth billions of dollars. In...
The Washington Post’s opinion editor, Adam O’Neal, has announced his decision to leave the publication after approximately one year in the role. His last day will be August 31. O’Neal shared this news with the staff through a memo, highlighting the significant changes that took place during his tenure. “I joined The Post to lead...