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This page hosts daily news stories about the media, social media, and the journalism industry. Get the latest Hirings and Firings, Media Transactions, Controversies, and more. Court Rules Jimmy Kimmel’s Use of Santos Videos Was Fair Use The Second Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of ex-Congressman George Santos’sContinue Reading

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Today is National Voter Registration Day — which also happens to be my favorite holiday. Celebrate with me by going to http://NationalVoterRegistrationDay.org to register to vote or to check that your current registration is up to date.Continue Reading

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The European Commission also proposes sanctions on ‘extremist ministers’ in the Israeli government and violent settlers., The European Commission also proposes sanctions on ‘extremist ministers’ in the Israeli government and violent settlers. The European Commission, the European Union’s main executive body, has presented a much anticipated and delayed proposal toContinue Reading

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commentary He’s “more focused on social media clout” than on “fighting crime,” as Sen. Chris Coons said Published September 17, 2025 6:45AM (EDT) FBI Director Kash Patel testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Sept. 16, 2025. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) If there was one word to describe most of FBIContinue Reading