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Surprise, As Big 3 Networks Include Info That Old Dominion Shooter Shouted 'Allahu Akbar'

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Thursday was a day of terror at a Synagogue in Michigan and at Old Dominion University in Virginia, and it was the latter incident that provided what must have been an uncomfortable situation for those in charge of making editorial…

Saturday, Mar 14

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Variety Skips Communist Angle in Netflix Series on Mexican Artists Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo

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A founder of the Mexican Communist party. Does that sound like someone for whom politics in general was incidental and communism in particular was just a passing fad?

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Poor Kid! HBO Max's 'The Pitt' Pushes a Deportation Sob Story

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This month, HBO Max's critically acclaimed medical drama The Pitt introduced an illegal immigrant sob story into its second season.

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Sky News Editor Also Seen at Iran Embassy Party for Regime, Defends Presence

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CNN made headlines this week after two members of their London bureau were caught at a regime party at the Iranian Embassy in the U.K., thanks to images released by Iran’s state media Iran Press. But they weren’t the only media present at…

On PBS, Reza Aslan Says U.S. 'Has Been Doing The Tyrant's Work For' Iran

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CNN International/PBS anchor Christiane Amanpour welcomed former colleague Reza Aslan, whom she labeled an “Iranian-American religious scholar," to her Friday show to discuss what the future holds for ordinary Iranians after the current…

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Has the Media Been Responsible for America Losing Wars?

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As the war in the Middle East rages, let’s take a pause and a walk back through some history of the media and America at war.

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ABC Doesn't Mention Synagogue Attacker's Reported Hezbollah Ties

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On their Friday evening and Saturday morning newscasts, both CBS and NBC mentioned that the man who attacked the Temple Israel synagogue in Michigan had family members who were a part of Hezbollah and who were killed in an Israeli…

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WATCH: Fox News’ Bret Baier CORNERS BlackRock CEO on Company’s ESG Nonsense

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Reporters actually holding the powerful to account for practices detrimental to the U.S. economy should be required TV for any aspiring journalist. Today’s lesson is brought to you by Fox News anchor Bret Baier.

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PBS Omits Islam From Recent Attacks, But Claims White House Memes Are Un-Christian

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PBS News Hour host Geoff Bennett, The Atlantic podcaster David Brooks, and MS NOW host Jonathan Capehart assembled on Friday for their usual weekly news recap and displayed a noticeable religious double standard. On one hand, Brooks…

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CNN Analyst Claims It’s ‘Hard to Say’ That Recent Terror Is an Immigration Problem

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On Friday’s CNN This Morning, CNN national security analyst Peter Bergen claimed it was “hard to say” whether recent terror attacks have any connection to immigration. But the suspects’ backgrounds in four recent cases tell a very…

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Cornish Implies War Dept. Has No Oversight, Will Kill More Civilians

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On Thursday’s CNN This Morning, host Audie Cornish battled with panel guest and CNN national security analyst Alex Plitsas about the alleged strike on an Iranian school in the opening days of the conflict. She implied Pete Hegseth’s…

Friday, Mar 13

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Sec. Hegseth Replaces 'Fake News' Headlines on Iran War with Accurate Ones

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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth told reporters Friday that they should replace their fake news headlines about the war with Iran with honest ones – and provided examples.

NPR Sounds Like an Advocacy Platform for Illegal Immigrants in Austin, Texas

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Clay Waters just demonstrated for us how PBS and reporters like Minnesota-based Fred de Sam Lazaro sound like lobbyists for illegal immigrants. This is so-called "public" broadcasting, which until recently was subsidized by American…

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CNN Officials Caught Celebrating Regime at Iranian Embassy Party in U.K.

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UPDATE (7:30 p.m. Eastern, March 13, 2026): In the hours since NewsBusters put a spotlight on the imagine of CNN officials at the Iranian Embassy shared by The Telegraph, the newspaper has removed the image from the story. You can still…

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Monthly Personal Savings Rate in January Highest Since July, Helped by Lower Taxes

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Americans’ personal savings rate jumped to its highest level in six months in January, as seasonally-adjusted tax expenditures dropped, the Commerce Department’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) reported Friday.

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PBS News Hour Goes Hysterical on Trump's Voter ID Bill: 'Could Disenfranchise Millions'

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Wednesday’s PBS News Hour offered some rare media coverage of one of President Trump’s legislative priorities, the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act, his popular voter ID bill based on the idea that ineligible ballots from…

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Kimmel Almost Recognizes The Absurdity Of Transgender Ideology

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ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel almost had an epiphany on his Thursday show when confronted with some of the downright bizarre logic and language that transgender ideology compels its proponents to use. When discussing a heist involving over male sex…

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Chris Matthews: Iran ‘Decapitated’ Jimmy Carter, Now They're Trying to ‘Decapitate’ Trump

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On Thursday’s Morning Joe on MS NOW, Chris Matthews twice claimed that Iran “decapitated” President Jimmy Carter politically during the 1979–81 hostage crisis—and is now trying to “decapitate” President Trump.

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Big Four News Apps IGNORE Mark Levin’s Bombshell Steve Witkoff Interview

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EXCLUSIVE: Democrats want Americans to believe President Donald Trump’s strikes on Iran were not based on an immediate threat the Islamic regime posed to the Western Hemisphere. Tellingly, the Big Four News Apps appeared eager to amplify…

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Sykes Urges Colbert, Pope Leo To 'Burn This B**** Down'

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CBS’s Stephen Colbert welcomed comedian Wanda Sykes to Thursday’s taping of The Late Show for a conversation that was as ridiculous as it was wide-ranging. In the span of just a few minutes, Sykes urged Colbert to team up with Pope Leo and…

POLL: What Was the Worst Media Quote of the Week?

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Column: CNN Repeatedly Screws Up on Mamdani and Two Muslims with Bombs

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On March 7, two teenaged Muslims were arrested for lighting and throwing improvised explosive devices at an anti-Islam protest outside Gracie Mansion, the home of New York's Democrat Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

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Today's Highlights: What MRC's Media Watchdogs Are Saying

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MRC Watchdogs churn out breaking news on a daily basis. Don't miss Today's Highlights, where you can keep up with the top MRC content, whether it's the latest study on media bias, a glaring omission from the elitist media, or how the Big…

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MAJOR RETCON: ABC News Spins Murderous Trans Shooter Into ‘Former Family Member’

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ABC News, already the worst among the Elitist Media broadcast network evening newscasts, may have plumbed a new low. A story subject’s murderous, transgender father was hit with Disney pixie dust and spun into the more anodyne “former…

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NewsBusters Podcast: Networks, News Apps Skipping Popular 'SAVE Act'

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If journalists pose as guardians of the public interest, why do they get on the wrong side of 80-20 issues? Our study of the network newscasts and the Big Four News Apps found great disinterest in the "Save ACT," which would require proof…

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NPR Honors Pro-Hamas Deportee Martyr Mahmoud Khalil, in Limbo but 'Ready to Fight'

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The public media martyrdom of would-be deportee Mahmoud Khalil continues on National Public Radio. Khalil, who performed openly pro-Hamas activities during post-October 7 campus protests as a green card grad student at Columbia University,…

Thursday, Mar 12

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Katy Tur Decides to Connect Michigan Synagogue Attack to Republicans

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During breaking news coverage of the Michigan synagogue attack on Thursday, MS NOW host Katy Tur decided to connect the attack to the Republican Party in multiple instances of the first hour, including a placement of blame of “Donald…

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NYC Mayor Has Hamas Sympathizer Mahmoud Khalil To Dinner, Big 3 Network Newscasts Ignore

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Suppose the Mayor of the largest city in the United States had invited an anti-Black or anti-LGBT activist, who had led protests on college campuses where the targets of those protests were harassed, prevented from attending class, and in…

CNN Analyst, NBC Journo Use Synagogue Attack to Insist We Remember Persians Too

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In the early moments after Thursday’s attack on the massive Temple Israel complex in West Bloomfield Township, Michigan, far-left CNN senior national security analyst Juliette Kayyeem and NBC correspondent Kelly O’Donnell made sure we…

The View’s Underwood: Trump Squandering 2nd Chance After Murder Attempt

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Comedian Sheryl Underwood was passing through ABC’s The View this week as she took a break from her “I Need a Job” tour. And given her outrageous and unhinged comments most of the week, she certainly seemed like she was fishing for a job…