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Dec 10 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Tony Dokoupil Takes the Reins of CBS Evening News

Tony Dokoupil, a respected journalist with a knack for asking tough questions, is stepping into the big chair as the new anchor of the CBS Evening News. Starting January 5, 2026, he'll be at the helm of America's longest-running nightly newscast, aiming to restore trust in media. Dokoupil isn't jus

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Jan 29 2025POLITICS

The White House Welcomes New Media to the Press Briefing

In the heart of Washington, the White House press briefing room is a place where seating isn't just about comfort, it's about clout. The front row is for the big shots from major networks, while the back is where smaller outlets sit. Recently, the Trump administration decided to mix things up. One

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

How News Teams Pick the President - Trust the Process

Election night is excitement time! Imagining all those votes being counted while you watch the results come in on TV or online. But how exactly do news organizations say who wins? They’ve got a secret squad called “decision desks” that use data, math, and talking to voters to figure it out. In fact,

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Local News Going Extinct: Who's to Blame?

Newspapers are shutting down faster than you can say "breaking news. " In just one year, 127 newspapers vanished, leaving behind "news deserts" where people don't have access to local news. This trend isn't slowing down, either. Since 2005, the U. S. has lost over a third of its newspapers. Ouch! W

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