How He Rose as a National Media Figure
Martin Luther King Jr.: His Rise as a National Media Figure Image Credit: Getty Images More than 50 years after he died at age 39 from an assassin’s bullet, the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. endures as one of the most influential and recognizable figures in American history. His rise from the pulpit […]
Allstate deletes social media post of CEO’s controversial Sugar Bowl message amid backlash
Allstate, the corporate sponsor of the Sugar Bowl, appeared to wipe its social media of a video message from CEO Tom Wilson after his remarks following the terrorist attack on Bourbon Street in New Orleans sparked massive backlash online. In the message played for fans Thursday prior to kickoff in the College Football Playoff quarterfinal game […]
Remembering those in politics, culture and media who died in 2024
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Remembering those in politics, culture and media who died in 2024 04:13 UP NEXT Sens. Warnock and Lankford tell families to do ‘hard work,’ bridge political divides: Full Interview 20:26 U.S. must learn ‘how we can pray with […]
Trump threatens more lawsuits against media as ABC to pay $15 million to settle case
Donald Trump said yesterday at a Mar-a-Lago news conference that he would take a couple of questions. By the time he finished speaking, he had gone on for an hour. Trump made news on a dozen topics, a reminder of the freewheeling approach in which even among journalists who can’t stand him, the incoming president […]
Social media erupts as kids correct Jill Biden’s ‘Happy Holidays’ with ‘Happy Christmas:’ ‘Epic response’
First lady Jill Biden was shouted down by children for wishing “Happy Holidays” instead of Christmas, sparking laughter and joy from commentators online. On Friday, the first lady hosted the annual Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots campaign at the White House. She greeted everyone with “Happy Holidays,” to which multiple children shouted back with […]
Trump Cabinet picks sand down their conservative media personas: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. In today’s edition, we examine how some of President-elect Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks are softening their previous stances as they seek […]
Deebo Samuel doubles down on frustrations after social media post flagged by community notes on X
San Francisco 49ers star wideout Deebo Samuel took to social media this week to vent about his lack of production, only to get trolled by X’s community notes. The post was later deleted, but not before creating a media frenzy. Samuel is currently in the least productive stretch of his six-year NFL career, but the 49ers […]
CNN drops banner on shirtless photo of Luigi Mangione during discussion about his social media fandom
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Social media influencer breaks silence on Sabrina Carpenter break up rumors after Olivia Dunne dis
Social media influencer Breckie Hill put rumors to rest that she was the reason why pop star Sabrina Carpenter and Irish actor Barry Keoghan broke up following a dis from an online rival. Hill said in a video posted to her social media she had just gotten out of the hospital following a ski accident. […]
Trump’s FBI pick co-hosted a show for a conspiracy-filled, far-right media organization
Rampant FBI misconduct, election fraud, the deep state. Such were the weekly topics on “Kash’s Corner,” the eponymous online show hosted by President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI. From 2021 to 2023, Kash Patel made content for The Epoch Times, a news organization known for its far-right conspiracy theories, its association with a […]