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8 years after the National Enquirer's deal with Donald Trump, the iconic tabloid is limping badly

apnews.com Catch and kill. Checkbook journalism. Secret deals. Friends helping friends. Even by National Enquirer standards, testimony by its former publisher David Pecker at Donald…

The FCC votes 3-2 to reinstate net neutrality rules, expanding government oversight of ISPs and aiming to protect consumer access to the internet

nytimes.com The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted to restore regulations that expand government oversight of broadband providers and aim to protect consumer access to…

Donald Trump lawyer makes surprising admission to Amy Coney Barrett

newsweek.com Conservative Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett's questioning of former President Donald Trump's lawyer pertaining to immunity claims could allow the former president's…

Arizona May Allow Abortions Up to 15 Weeks If Repeal Succeeds

youtube.com A proposed repeal of Arizona’s near-total ban on abortions won approval from the state House Wednesday after two weeks of mounting pressure on Republicans over an issue that…

FCC votes to restore Obama-era network neutrality rules

thedesk.net The board of the Federal Communications Commission. (Still frame via web video) The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Thursday voted to restore Obama-era network…

US economy: GDP growth slows to 1.6% in first quarter – DW

dw.com The US growth rate was substantially lower than the 2.4% widely predicted by analysts. The fall in the growth rate comes alongside declining consumer spending and exports.…

American workers are slowly regaining power

aol.com American labor lost out during the last 40 years. Union membership fell by half, millions of manufacturing jobs went to China, the middle class shrank, and wealthy Americans…

'Biden is smart to keep the border-security pressure on'

theweek.com 'Now do the border' President Joe Biden was "smart" to renew his call for a border-security bill as he signed long-delayed Ukraine-aid legislation, says Andrew Egger.…

FCC Reinstates Net Neutrality In A Blow To Internet Service Providers

deadline.com Major internet providers once again will have to abide by a set of robust rules of the road, prohibiting them from blocking or throttling traffic, as the FCC today…

FCC Adopts Net Neutrality Rules (Again) in Replay of Fight Over Internet Regulation

variety.com It’s déjà vu all over again for net neutrality. On Thursday, the Democratic-majority FCC voted along party lines to adopt an order that would largely restore the agency’s…

The line of questioning for David Pecker sheds light on Bragg's theory of Trump case

msnbc.com Before Donald Trump was criminally charged last year in Manhattan, there was speculation over whether his conduct could trigger felony charges of falsifying business…

Ex-Trump Lawyer Indicted In Arizona For Trying to Overturn 2020 Election Is Now Running the GOP’s ‘Election Integrity’ Unit

mediaite.com Former OAN host turned Trump 2020 election lawyer, Christina Bobb, was indicted in Arizona on Wednesday over her role in trying to subvert the outcome of the 2020…

What happens if Ukraine loses?

economist.com To ask “what if Ukraine loses?” was once a tactic favoured by those looking to berate its Western allies into sending more money and weapons. Increasingly the question feels…

Sublime, which monitors emails of companies and political campaigns to spot AI-generated phishing attacks, raised a $20M Series A, taking total funding to $30M

forbes.com hile Russian agents were breaking into the Democratic National Committee’s emails in mid-2016 in an attempt to influence the presidential election, Josh Kamdjou was hacking…

8 years after the National Enquirer’s deal with Donald Trump, the iconic tabloid is limping badly

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Tucker Carlson's tough year since Fox News firing

newsweek.com It has officially been one year since Tucker Carlson's dismissal from Fox News, and a full 12 months since he embarked on a decidedly unpredictable ride that has seen him…

Justice Kentanji Brown Jackson Grills Trump Attorney About Dangers of Allowing ‘Most Powerful Person in the World’ to Be Immune from Prosecution

mediaite.com Supreme Court Justice Kentanji Brown Jackson intensely grilled attorney D. John Sauer during oral arguments as he attempted to argue former President Donald Trump was…

‘OK, OK, Can We Call It Immunity?!’ Justice Gorsuch Gets Exasperated With Special Counsel’s Lawyer in Testy Exchange

mediaite.com During Thursday’s arguments in front of the Supreme Court for former President Donald Trump’s claim to have total presidential immunity, Justice Neil Gorsuch got audibly…

Biden opens first field office in Florida

axios.com President Biden's campaign is opening a field office in Hillsborough County to mobilize voters in a region where Republicans are gaining ground. Why it matters: This is…

Meta and Tesla: A Tale of 2 CEOs. Why Musk’s AI Plan Trumps Zuckerberg’s, and 5 Other Things to Know Before Markets Open

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Former Dow Jones membership chief Suzi Watford joins Washington Post

pressgazette.co.uk Suzi Watford, the former chief membership officer of Dow Jones and current Sirius XM chief growth officer, is moving to The Washington Post to take up the newly-created post…

Tabloid Publisher Says He Spoke to Trump Before Buying Model’s Story

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Trump gets handed a lot more Truth Social stock

axios.com Donald Trump this week received around 36 million more shares in the parent company of Truth Social, thanks to a generous earnout provision. By the numbers: That gives him…

RNC's head of 'election integrity' indicted over fake electors scheme

newsweek.com Christina Bobb, the figure in charge of the Republican National Committee (RNC's) election integrity unit, has been indicted for allegedly conspiring to overturn the results…

Donald Trump's Big Day Back at the U.S. Supreme Court

newsweek.com Get your daily dose of politics, law, and culture with Josh Hammer Premium by subscribing to Newsweek today. As Newsweek's Senior Editor-at-Large, Josh cuts through the…

‘Absolutely!’ Trump’s Lawyer Tells Supreme Court That Trump Had ‘Right’ to Back Fraudulent Elector Scheme

mediaite.com D. John Sauer, the lawyer tasked with arguing that former President Donald Trump has immunity from the federal charges leveled against him for his actions in the aftermath…

5 Splashiest Revelations from Blockbuster Politico Feature on the Cold War Between the NY Times and the Biden White House

mediaite.com (left AP Photo/Evan Vucci, right Brian Zak/Sipa Press via New York Times) There is a cold war of sorts between President Joe Biden and the New York Times, according to a new…

Stock markets fall after sharp US growth slowdown

theguardian.com America’s leading stock indices came under pressure on Thursday after official data revealed that US economic growth slowed sharply to its weakest rate in almost two years.…

Does Trump Have Immunity? What the Supreme Court Will Decide

youtube.com The US Supreme Court has never considered whether former presidents are immune from criminal prosecution for acts they took in office. Before Donald Trump, the court never…

Clarence Thomas set to weigh Trump’s immunity claim despite recusal calls over Jan. 6

msnbc.com Many things about Donald Trump’s Supreme Court immunity appeal are incredible (in a bad way). There’s the alleged scheme that prompted the election subversion charges at…

Ketanji Brown Jackson Hits Trump Lawyer John Sauer With Devastating Question

mediaite.com Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson hit Trump attorney John Sauer with a fairly devastating question during a Supreme Court hearing on former President Donald Trump’s claim of…

Legal experts say the TikTok divest-or-ban bill could stand up in court despite being a free-speech disaster

aol.com None President Joe Biden signed the TikTok divest-or-ban bill into law on Wednesday. • None TikTok said it would challenge the law in court, citing First-Amendment…

Cuba will pursue China ties "to maximum extent" but rules out military base

newsweek.com A senior Cuban diplomat has expressed his nation's commitment to further boosting ties with China but ruled out the possibility of hosting any foreign military bases, even…

Supreme Court Justice challenges Trump lawyer

newsweek.com A Supreme Court justice has demanded to know why Donald Trump should have immunity from prosecution if Richard Nixon did not have the same privilege for the Watergate…

Donald Trump demands "workable" Mar-a-Lago raid videos

newsweek.com Donald Trump is requesting that Special Counsel Jack Smith's hand over more easily viewable Mar-a-Lago security footage obtained as part of the classified documents case. In…

Hunter Biden was indicted twice. A claim that he and others have escaped criminal charges is wrong

poynter.org A social media post contrasted former President Donald Trump’s mounting criminal charges with what appeared to be a lack of legal consequences for other groups and people.…

Donald Trump not being indicted in Arizona raises questions

newsweek.com Several legal analysts have questioned why former President Donald Trump was not indicted in Arizona along with 18 of his supporters. Rudy Giuliani and former White House…

Chief Justice Roberts Presses Trump Lawyer On Whether Total Immunity Should Cover a President Who Took a Bribe

mediaite.com Chief Justice John Roberts grilled former President Donald Trump’s attorney over his argument that presidential immunity could cover bribery. During oral arguments at the…

Trump’s Lawyer Tries to Convince a Stunned Sotomayor: President Has Immunity to Order Assassinations of Rivals

mediaite.com Justice Sonia Sotomayor and Trump lawyer John Sauer had a stunning exchange over presidential immunity when it comes to the assassination of political rivals during…

SCOTUS asks Trump's lawyer whether a president would have immunity after ordering assassination of political rival: It would 'depend on the hypothetical'

businessinsider.com Trump's lawyer is arguing immunity in front of the Supreme Court. Curtis Means-Pool/Getty Images;Chelsea Jia Feng/Bi Justices are under pressure to issue a quick ruling on…

Democratic attorney blasts "phony" Donald Trump charges in New York

newsweek.com Democratic Attorney Julian Epstein blasted Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's ongoing "hush money" case against former President Donald Trump as an "embarrassment to…

'I want to thank him': Joe reacts to 'fake news' heckler outside SCOTUS

msnbc.com NBC News' Ken Dilanian reports from outside the Supreme Court ahead of former President Trump's immunity case hearing as a heckler shouts 'fake news.' Joe Scarborough reacts…

Trump hush money trial live updates: David Pecker returns to testify about Playboy playmate payouts

nbcnews.com Pecker says he was worried about paying to kill a story because of situation with Arnold Schwarzenegger Asked by prosecutor Joshua Steinglass if he had concerns about the…

Ex-Trump Aide Warns On CNN: Trump Will Go To ‘Whatever Ends Necessary’ To Avoid Prison

mediaite.com Former Trump White House aide Cassidy Hutchinson warned that former President Donald Trump is “willing to go to whatever ends necessary” to avoid prison. Cassidy Hutchinson…

‘I Don’t Even Know Where to Begin’: CNN’s Anderson Cooper Summons Daniel Dale to Fact-Check Trump’s Latest Pre-Court Rant

mediaite.com Former President Donald Trump spoke to cameras before entering a New York City courtroom for his hush money trial on Thursday, and like many other statements he has made,…

Arizona grand jury indicts 18 in Trump fake elector plot

theweek.com An Arizona grand jury on Wednesday indicted 18 people on felony charges related to a 2020 scheme to reverse former President Donald Trump's loss in the state, Arizona…

Jimmy Kimmel Roasts Lara Trump for Saying Trump Team Has ‘Lawsuits in 81 States’

thewrap.com Some of Donald Trump’s allies are still clinging to the disproven claim that the 2020 election saw mass voter fraud that prevented him from winning, with new RNC co-chair…

Comedian Matt Friend Announces "Friend in High Places" Podcast in Partnership with Bill Maher's Club Random Studios Network

benzinga.com Weekly Podcast Set to Launch Later This Spring Where All Podcasts are Available LOS ANGELES, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Matt Friend, the comedic force behind viral…