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MSNBC Ekes Out First Quarterly Win in Total-Day Viewers, But Fox News Wins All of March
FNC also wins primetime for the quarter
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3 Most Surprising Features of Donald Trump’s New Official Website
From seemingly bespoke “greetings” to a photo with Kim Jong Un, here’s what we found
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Kayleigh McEnany Named Co-Host of Fox News’ ‘Outnumbered’
McEnany will be a permanent co-host to the cable network’s noon panel show
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Substack Seeks to Raise $65 Million in New Fundraising Round
The publishing platform allows writers to send newsletters to subscribers — which is proving to be the next big thing
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Washington Post Reporter Says Paper Has Rescinded Ban on Her Covering Sexual Assault
The newspaper’s journalists rallied around national politics reporter Felicia Sonmez as she demanded editors allow her to cover sexual misconduct again
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‘Captain Underpants’ Creator’s Book Pulled by Scholastic Due to ‘Passive Racism’
Author Dav Pilkey has also apologized and is donating proceeds from “The Adventures of Ook and Gluk: Kung-Fu Cavemen From the Future” to “organizations designed to stop Asian hatred”
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Discovery+ and NowThis Launch ‘Action Planet’ With Jane Fonda, Matt Damon (Exclusive)
The new program will highlight the climate activism and work of Common, Jane Fonda, Matt Damon, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Adrian Grenier and Greta Thunberg
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Lara Trump Joins Fox News as Contributor
Her official addition to the Fox News roster comes as the former Trump campaign spokesperson mulls a Senate run
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News Corp to Acquire Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Books for $349 Million
The HMH Books & Media backlist includes Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings” and Orwell’s “Animal Farm”
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Fox News’ Janice Dean Called Out Andrew Cuomo for ‘Yukking It Up’ With Brother Chris on CNN (Exclusive)
Dean stood alone in her vocal criticism of Gov. Cuomo’s coronavirus handling for months and tells TheWrap she still doesn’t feel vindicated
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MSNBC Is Already Running ‘Decision 2024’ Chyron
There are only 1,045 days left until the Iowa Caucuses kick off in 2024, and MSNBC got there early to get a good spot
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‘Fox and Friends’ Rips ‘Confused’ Biden With Edited Montage of First Press Conference: ‘Hard to Watch’ (Video)
President Joe Biden held his first press conference since taking office on Thursday
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‘Morning Joe’ Counters Trump’s Claims Capitol Rioters Were ‘Zero Threat’ With Graphic Footage (Video)
Joe Scarborough called Trump’s defense of the violent rioters “beyond sick”
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Biden Confirms Plans to Run for Re-Election While Trolling Trump
Asked why he has not set up a re-election campaign yet when President Trump had, Biden says, “My predecessor needed to”
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NFT Fever: NY Times Column About NFTs Sold for $560,000 as an NFT
“Fully just staring at my monitor laughing uncontrollably,” tech columnist Kevin Roose’s writes
