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CNN Says White House’s Personal Attacks On Kristen Holmes Are “Beneath The Office” After Trump Fumed Over Her Questions
Donald Trump fumed at CNN’s Kristen Holmes as she tried to ask him about his communications with North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un. In the Oval Office on Monday, Trump had been defending his relationship with Kim, saying that “I understand him. He understands.” The president posted on Truth Social on Sunday that he was…
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Appeals court upholds Sigal Chattah’s disqualification as U.S. attorney in Nevada
A federal appeals court panel on Monday upheld an order that disqualified Sigal Chattah from the top federal prosecutorial job in Nevada, ruling that the Justice Department’s effort to sidestep Senate confirmation is unlawful. A three-judge panel for the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed in a 36-page opinion that Chattah cannot continue to…
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Music Industry Moves: iHeartMedia’s Alissa Pollack Named President of Mediabase
RCS Worldwide has announced the promotion of Alissa Pollack to president of Mediabase, a top music industry source for airplay analytics, chart intelligence, and music data. In this elevated role, Pollack will also continue her full responsibilities as president of global music marketing at iHeartMedia. As president, Pollack will lead Mediabase’s strategic direction, global expansion,…
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Fifa dismisses Lamour weeks after opposing Infantino scheme
Fifa’s chief operating officer Kevin Lamour has been sacked, less than three weeks after he publicly criticised president Gianni Infantino’s now-abandoned plan to sell stakes in Fifa’s competitions to private investors. Fifa confirmed only that the working relationship “ended” on 17 August 2026, while secretary general Mattias Grafstrom told staff the two sides had “agreed…
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‘Peanuts’ Music Owner Settles Lawsuits Over Social Media Ads & Government Christmas Card
The resolutions come two months after CBS inked a licensing deal over Stephen Colbert’s use of “Linus and Lucy” on the final episode of The Late Show.
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Trump explains his war exercises decision with South Korea
President Trump said Monday that he was turned off by South Korea not agreeing to help the U.S. denuclearize Iran even though the U.S. has troops in South Korea to deter aggression from North Korea, spurring him to reduce the joint military exercises. Trump said he recently spoke on the phone with South Korean President…
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New UK leader Andy Burnham exchanged messages with a Susie Wiles impersonator
Newly elected UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham exchanged messages with an impersonator posing as White House chief of staff Susie Wiles. There was no discussion via phone but several text messages of “no significance” were sent and received before Burnham became suspicious of the communications, a source familiar with the situation but not authorized to…
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Democratic senator: Trump’s praise of North Korea is ‘delusional’
Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.) went after President Trump on Monday for his praise of North Korea. “The president, in that — this sense, is delusional. He has this egomania that says every powerful figure in the world is — must bow down to me. They do that. That’s exactly the approach he took to [Russian…