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White House lashes out at CBS over hiring ex-Liz Cheney aide
politics Mar 12, 2026, 9:00 PM
White House lashes out at CBS over hiring ex-Liz Cheney aide
  • Jeremy Adler, once an advisor to Liz Cheney, is reportedly joining CBS News.
  • The White House reacted negatively, claiming this undermines CBS's credibility due to Adler's association with a critic of Trump.
  • The hiring highlights ongoing tensions between media outlets and political figures in the current era.
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Mary Walsh claims bias in CBS News reporting as she exits after 46 years
politics Feb 27, 2026, 1:00 AM
Mary Walsh claims bias in CBS News reporting as she exits after 46 years
  • Mary Walsh criticized CBS News for directing reporting towards a political party in her farewell memo.
  • Her departure follows significant management changes and concerns about political bias within the organization.
  • Walsh's exit illustrates a troubling trend in journalism regarding the pressures of self-censorship and job security.
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Peter Attia resigns from CBS News amid scrutiny over Epstein emails
politics Feb 23, 2026, 4:25 PM
Peter Attia resigns from CBS News amid scrutiny over Epstein emails
  • Peter Attia's name surfaced frequently in a new batch of Jeffrey Epstein files released by the Justice Department, leading to increased public scrutiny.
  • In response to this scrutiny, Attia resigned from his contributor role at CBS News, stating he wished to avoid becoming a distraction.
  • Attia has publicly defended himself against any allegations of wrongdoing, claiming his interactions with Epstein were not criminal.
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Peter Attia admits to sending troubling emails to Epstein
politics Feb 3, 2026, 4:32 PM
Peter Attia admits to sending troubling emails to Epstein
  • Peter Attia's connections to Jeffrey Epstein have caused concern for CBS News after recent DOJ document releases.
  • CBS has removed a segment featuring Attia from its schedule following backlash over his questionable email exchanges.
  • The incident raises questions about the network's leadership under Bari Weiss and the implications of 'cancel culture' in journalism.
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Bari Weiss declares CBS News must evolve to regain viewer trust
politics Jan 26, 2026, 2:39 PM
Bari Weiss declares CBS News must evolve to regain viewer trust
  • Bari Weiss addressed CBS News staff about the organization's future, emphasizing the need for the network to evolve.
  • She stated that the network is struggling to gain viewer trust and must adapt to contemporary audience needs.
  • Weiss concluded that CBS News must focus on innovation and original reporting to regain its audience.
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George Clooney criticizes Bari Weiss's leadership at CBS News
politics Dec 31, 2025, 12:03 PM
George Clooney criticizes Bari Weiss's leadership at CBS News
  • George Clooney criticized CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss for her leadership approach.
  • Bari Weiss responded with an invitation for Clooney to visit the newsroom as she relaunches the Evening News.
  • The ongoing tension raises concerns about editorial independence and journalistic integrity at CBS News.
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Bari Weiss halts critical 60 Minutes segment on Trump deportations to Salvadoran prison
politics Dec 30, 2025, 1:49 PM
Bari Weiss halts critical 60 Minutes segment on Trump deportations to Salvadoran prison
  • Bari Weiss delayed a segment about the CECOT prison that was critical of Trump administration deportations just before it was set to air.
  • Former CBS News reporters are expressing concern about editorial independence and potential political influence over news content.
  • This situation underscores significant worries about the future integrity of journalism at CBS News amid ongoing political pressures.
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Paramount and CBS settle $30 million lawsuit with Trump
politics Dec 29, 2025, 7:00 AM
Paramount and CBS settle $30 million lawsuit with Trump
  • Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against CBS News, alleging election interference over Kamala Harris's interview.
  • Paramount settled the lawsuit for over $30 million, leading to internal discontent among CBS staff.
  • The cancellation of 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' followed the settlement, highlighting the ongoing struggles of Paramount and CBS.
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CBS Evening News taps Tony Dokoupil as anchor amid controversy
entertainment Dec 9, 2025, 6:02 PM
CBS Evening News taps Tony Dokoupil as anchor amid controversy
  • Tony Dokoupil will replace co-anchors John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois, who have left the network.
  • There has been backlash from various critics, including former staffers and commentators, regarding Dokoupil’s appointment.
  • This change reflects ongoing challenges and shifts within CBS News, especially amidst a broader media overhaul.
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Trump weighs military options amid Venezuela crisis
politics Nov 13, 2025, 9:14 PM
Trump weighs military options amid Venezuela crisis
  • Top Pentagon officials briefed President Trump on military options for potential operations in Venezuela.
  • The U.S. military has increased its presence in the region, including deploying the USS Gerald Ford aircraft carrier.
  • Concerns over potential military action include the risk of political instability in Venezuela.
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