Media

Outrage after Joe Buck said that a player's concussion symptoms may be from the cold

5:06pm December 17, 2021

by Tom Goldman

Broadcaster Joe Buck speculated that a player whose arms were tensed and shaking from an assumed concussion was just cold. An expert says it shows the league's messaging problem around head injuries.

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The texts Fox hosts sent during the Jan. 6 riot don't match how Fox covered it on air

5:25pm December 15, 2021

Fox hosts sent desperate messages during the Capitol riot, urging Trump to act. The messages are a stark contrast to the way Fox has covered the insurrection on air.

National

What Chris Wallace's move from Fox News to CNN+ means for the future of TV news

4:44pm December 13, 2021

by David Folkenflik

Fox News Sunday host Chris Wallace departs the nation's most-watched news network for CNN+. It's a sign of an evolution happening in TV news.

'Fox News Sunday' host Chris Wallace to join CNN's streaming service

9:39am December 13, 2021

by David Folkenflik

One of Fox News' most prominent anchors, Wallace is leaving to join CNN's new streaming service. Wallace said his next adventure would let him "go beyond politics to all the things I'm interested in."

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Chris Wallace leaves Fox News for CNN streaming service

5:05pm December 12, 2021

by David Folkenflik

Fox News anchor Chris Wallace has announced he's decided to leave the network after 18 years.

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World News

Two investigative journalists were awarded this year's Nobel Peace Prize

9:25am December 11, 2021

by Frank Langfitt

Maria Ressa of the Philippines is one of two journalists to have received the Nobel Peace Prize this week, highlighting a message about the need for press freedom.

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Marine Corps Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, commander of U.S. Central Command, speaks as a picture of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is displayed during a news briefing on Oct. 30, 2019, at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. McKenzie spoke to reporters to provide an upda

NPR sues the Pentagon for info on possible civilian deaths during the Baghdadi raid

7:39am December 11, 2021

by Daniel Estrin

NPR has sued the Defense Department to get it to release files regarding possible civilian casualties during the 2019 raid in Syria that resulted in the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.

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Arts

Embattled Activision Blizzard to employees: 'consider the consequences' of unionizing

10:20pm December 10, 2021

by Bobby Allyn

Union supporters say the companywide email to employees of the video game giant is an effort to intimidate workers into dropping the union push amid a sexual harassment and equal pay controversy.

"What happens on social media doesn't stay on social media," Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa said on Friday, as she accepted the award in Oslo's city hall.

World News

Nobel Peace laureates blast tech giants and warn against rising authoritarianism

6:05pm December 10, 2021

by Frank Langfitt

"If you're working in tech, I'm talking to you," Rappler CEO Maria Ressa said. She later added, "What happens on social media doesn't stay on social media."

We say goodbye to 'Morning Edition' host Noel King

6:25am December 10, 2021

Morning Edition host Noel King is leaving NPR. We look back at some of her most memorable moments on the show.

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