Karoline Leavitt, President-elect Donald Trump's 27-year-old pick for White House press secretary, has had a meteoric rise since getting her break as a student assistant for Fox News during his 2016 campaign for the White House.
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News outlets have begun quitting X, formerly Twitter, once a favourite of global media but now accused of enabling the spread of disinformation under its owner, president-elect Donald Trump ally Elon Musk.
Donald Trump's election has raised fears he will double down on his notorious animosity toward the media, which he has repeatedly attacked with vitriol and lawsuits.
FILE - Attorney David Sanford, left, and Young Lee, right, brother of murder victim Hae Min Lee, walk over to talk with reporters outside Maryland's Supreme Court in Annapolis, Md., Oct. 5, 2023, following arguments in an appeal by Adnan Syed, whose conviction for killing his ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee more than 20 years ago was chronicled in the hit podcast "Serial." (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
Days ahead of a close presidential election, two of the most prestigious liberal American newspapers have declined to give their usual endorsements to the Democratic Party candidate, sparking furious reactions.
The influential Washington Post newspaper, owned by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos, announced Friday it will endorse neither Democrat Kamala Harris nor Republican Donald Trump in the US presidential election.
"Breaking" news, screamed an online post by a conservative American influencer as he pushed disinformation about Kamala Harris, illustrating how journalism lingo has been co-opted as a tool to amplify election falsehoods.
From disinformation campaigns to soaring scepticism, plummeting trust and economic slumps, the global media landscape has been hit with blow after blow.
The 'CBS Saturday Morning' anchor was previously ousted from his 'CBS Evening News' position by Norah O'Donnell.
The first time each of us met Leesha Faulkner, she swore at us, preached the gospel of accurate journalism and offered a list of books to read.
