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Roger Ailes, Accused Of Sexual Harassment, Out As Chairman Of Fox News

5:45pm July 21, 2016

by Camila Domonoske

Ailes, the co-founder and CEO of the news channel, "has resigned from his role effective immediately," according to parent company 21st Century Fox. Rupert Murdoch is taking over in the interim.

Negotiations are underway to oust Fox News Channel Chairman and CEO Roger Ailes, NPR's David Folkenflik reports.

Sources: Murdochs Moving To Oust Roger Ailes After Sexual Harassment Allegations

6:02pm July 19, 2016

by Camila Domonoske

Ailes, the CEO and chairman of Fox News, has been sued by a former anchor, and other accusers have stepped forward. Fox News sources now say the Murdoch family is moving to push Ailes out.

Fox News Channel chief Roger Ailes attends a 2012 Hollywood Reporter celebration of "The 35 Most Powerful People in Media" in New York City.

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Stakes Are Raised In Sexual Harassment Suit Against Fox News Chief Ailes

2:43pm July 11, 2016

by David Folkenflik

Roger Ailes has filed countermotions against the sexual harassment suit brought by ex-anchor Gretchen Carlson. Other women, however, are coming forward with similar allegations against Ailes.

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Gretchen Carlson speaks on a panel about women in the media at Greenwich International Film Festival on June 12 in Greenwich, Conn.

Former Fox News Anchor Gretchen Carlson Sues Roger Ailes For Harassment

8:41pm July 06, 2016

by David Folkenflik

Carlson alleges that Ailes created a pervasively sexist atmosphere and that she was cut from Fox for rebuffing his sexual advances. She says she was told to learn to "get along with the boys."

Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly waits to begin the Republican presidential candidate debate Thursday.

#MemeOfTheWeek: Megyn Kelly's Body Politic

8:31pm January 29, 2016

by Sam Sanders

In Donald Trump's ongoing feud with Megyn Kelly, her looks and attire appeared to matter for some just as much as, if not more than, her mind.

Trump's New Jab At Ted Cruz: 'An Anchor Baby In Canada'

5:59pm January 29, 2016

by Brian Naylor

Campaigning in New Hampshire, he takes more swipes at rival Ted Cruz's eligibility to be president, calling him "an anchor baby in Canada."

Republican Presidential candidates arrive for the final Republican Presidential debate before the Iowa caucus in Des Moines, Iowa on Thursday.

The Stream: Iowa GOP Debate Edition

11:20pm January 28, 2016

by Jessica Taylor

There's a big elephant not in the room ahead of tonight's Fox News Iowa Republican debate: Donald Trump.

The Last Candidate To Skip The Final Iowa Debate? Ronald Reagan

12:29pm January 28, 2016

by Jessica Taylor

Television debates have been a mainstay in presidential campaigns since 1976. Now, the GOP presidential front-runner is taking a big gamble just days before the Iowa caucuses.

Donald Trump waits to be introduced during a campaign event at the University of Iowa this week. With just days to go before the Iowa caucuses, Trump withdrew from the final GOP debate.

6 Questions Ahead Of The Trump-Fox Split-Screen 'Squirmish'

8:40am January 28, 2016

by Domenico Montanaro

Trump commands the spotlight once again as he ditches a Fox News debate. The other cable news networks — which don't have broadcasting rights to the debate — will probably air the Trump event instead.

Trump Will Skip GOP Debate As Feud With Fox News Boils Over

10:03pm January 26, 2016

by Jessica Taylor

GOP front-runner Donald Trump, upset over his treatment by Fox News and by top anchor Megyn Kelly, is boycotting the final debate ahead of the Iowa caucuses.