Trump's growing crypto and media empire creates potential business conflicts – BBC.com
Getty Images Not long after buying and publicly consuming $6.2 million worth of bananas as part of an art-world stunt, Chinese cryptocurrency entrepreneur Justin Sun has sold $30 million ($30 million) to a cryptocurrency company called World Liberty Financial. 23.5 million) and made another eye-catching purchase. The company has been in business since it was […]
‘Media Should Be Ashamed’ of Hegseth Coverage
Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) said Sunday on CNN's “State of the Union” that “the media should be ashamed” of its coverage of President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth. Ta. Marin said: “Pete is a veteran, he has two Bronze Stars, he was a major in the Army. He works in the […]
Fox hosts deflect amid Dominion lawsuit, say all other media lying
Chris Hayes: “There is no alternative news source for Fox viewers where they actually hear the truth. Because they believe that … source
Australia’s social media ban is a flawed approach to protecting children
The Australian Parliament has just passed groundbreaking law It bans children under 16 from using social media platforms and marks a major change in the government's approach to young people's online safety. The bill passed with bipartisan support, but faced significant opposition from some members of the centre-right coalition and independents. The law aims to […]
Skydance Media close to $8 billion deal to merge with Paramount Global
Skydance Media may finally get regulatory approval for its $8 billion deal to merge with Paramount Global, but the process could be a bit like 'Mission: Impossible' do not have. That's the word from people close to the mega-deal, who say that under the terms of the merger approval, which is being discussed by the […]
Social media reacts to Trump ‘dominating world leaders’ with Macron handshake during meeting in France
Social media users were outraged on Saturday after President-elect Trump shared a “dominant” handshake with French President Emmanuel Macron during a meeting in Paris. President Trump traveled to France to attend the reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, his first overseas trip since winning the 2024 presidential election. Ahead of the event, Trump met […]
Jon Stewart slams media speculation of Trump presidency
“The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart criticized media coverage of President-elect Trump's inauguration, questioning whether some speculation is doing more harm than good. “We don't know what will happen when Donald Trump takes over. Unfortunately, we can't see into the future, but we must prepare for any outcome. This many pants off at such an […]
NFL to Fine Players $15K for Posting About Random Drug Tests on Social Media
NFL players are paid handsomely for their great performances. But tweeting about being randomly drug tested by the league after such a big performance could be costly. The NFL announced a series of updates to its Substances of Abuse Policy (SOA) and Performance Enhancing Substances (PES) on Thursday. Among these changes was a new rule […]
Melania Trump: The media is afraid of my husband's strength
Former first lady Melania Trump discusses the media’s coverage of her husband ahead of the 2024 presidential election on … source
Trump Doubles Down On Hegseth Support As Media Campaign Against Him Appears To Lose Momentum
President-elect Donald Trump on Friday doubled down on his support for Secretary of Defense nominee Pete Hegseth, as the media campaign against the former Fox News host appears to be losing steam. Hegseth, who vowed Thursday to “keep fighting” for future office “for as long as Donald Trump wants,” faces a siege of accusations of […]