Stephen Colbert’s producer daughter exits 60 Minutes amid Bari Weiss’s tumultuous CBS shake-up Madeleine Carlisle has reportedly worked on the flagship show since 2022 The Independent UK · Aug 5
US left with almost zero long-range precision missiles after Iran war, reports say; why dwindling stockpiles are raising alarm United States has depleted most long-range precision missiles during its Iran campaign. This development raises concerns about America's preparedness for future major conflicts. Key weapons like ATACMS and PrSM are significantly reduced in inventory. Tomahawk cruise missile and defensive interceptor supplies also face pressure. However, the Pentagon maintains sufficient military… The Economic Times · Aug 5
Jackie the bald eagle's recovery takes a worrying turn after latest health update Jackie the bald eagle faces a health setback after recent blood tests revealed concerning results. Her packed cell volume has fallen, prompting further medical investigations by veterinarians. The Ojai Raptor Center is conducting advanced diagnostic tests to understand her condition. Jackie has been away from her nest for over two… The Economic Times · Aug 4
ICE Booked Over 46,000 People Last Month — Its Busiest Stretch Yet Under Trump ICE booked over 46,000 people in July, a second straight record month, as fatal traffic stops, airport arrests, and withheld data draw scrutiny. Latin Times · Aug 4
Backlash Feels Like It's Everywhere For Bari Weiss, But One Broadcaster Has A Different Take This perspective on Weiss varies from others. Cinemablend · Aug 4
David Ellison claims opposition to his mega-merger stems from potential CNN control With $111bn deal to acquire cable network’s parent company stalled in courts, Ellison courts public The Guardian - US · Aug 4
Paramount CEO David Ellison defends his politics after accusations of MAGA turn at CBS News ‘The issue is whether I can be trusted as a steward of Warner’s CNN,’ Ellison wrote. ‘There has been speculation about my politics, my loyalties, my intentions’ The Independent UK · Aug 4
Scott Pelley lands prestigious new role after Bari Weiss’s CBS shake-up Sharyn Alfonsi and Scott Pelley, two correspondents recently ousted from "60 Minutes," will be moving from the newsroom to the classroom The Independent UK · Aug 4
Trump Wanted Thousands Of Immigration Arrests A Day. ICE Is Reaching Record Numbers Of Detentions Immigration detentions hit a monthly high in July, according to a new report. International Business Times · Aug 3
Ex-60 Minutes boss wants to create rival broadcast with fired staffers: report A new current affairs program is reportedly being pitched to streaming giants and could involve talent frozen out or dismissed by controversial CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss The Independent UK · Aug 3
Insiders Drop Claims About Strife At 60 Minutes After Bari Weiss’ Changes: ‘The Tension Is Thick’ 60 Minutes is going through a period of transition. Cinemablend · Aug 1
US, Israel weigh bombarding Iran's energy infrastructure through the weekend: Report The United States and Israel are planning a potential bombing campaign targeting Iran's energy infrastructure, with strikes possibly taking place over the weekend, CBS News reported on Friday, citing sources. The Times of India · Aug 1
US Mortgage Rates Hit Highest Level in a Year as Fed Uncertainty and Iran Tensions Loom U.S. mortgage rates climbed to their highest level in a year, with the average rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage rising to 6.66% for the week ending July 30, according to Freddie Mac’s Primary Mortgage Market Survey released Thursday. Benzinga · Jul 31
58 years of attacks on the media by powerful leaders trying to deflect criticism, from Nixon to Trump In his White House Correspondents’ Association dinner speech on July 24, 2026, President Donald Trump made his usual diatribes against the news media. He derided the “failing” New York Times and reiterated his complaint that CNN reporter Kaitlan Collins doesn’t smile enough. He dismissed the award she received at the… The Conversation · Jul 31
The Independent UK · Jul 30 TSA is sharing more information with ICE, leading to viral videos of airport arrests: report A source within ICE described airline passengers as ‘easy targets’ who can help the agency meet a target of 2,000 arrests a day
Latin Times · Jul 30 DOJ Proposes Rule That Would Let Immigration Judges Hold Lawyers, Witnesses and Migrants in Contempt Judges would also be able to impose civil fines for repeatedly failing to appear on time, disobeying court orders, making false statements or engaging in disorderly behavior
The Guardian - US · Jul 30 Democrats demand answers over treatment of wounded US troops after Iran strike Lawmakers question delays in medical care, casualty figures and Pentagon’s handling of drone attack in Kuwait
The Guardian - US · Jul 30 No TV experience? At CBS News, that’s no problem The conservative columnist Ross Douthat is the network’s latest perplexing hire – but the move is in line with the new leadership
Cinemablend · Jul 29 One CNN Analyst Who Will (Allegedly) Be Let Go If CBS News’ Bari Weiss Runs The Network This journalist is a key CNN contributor.
The Independent UK · Jul 29 Bari Weiss makes surprising new hires at 60 Minutes after exodus of veteran journalists Since Bari Weiss became editor-in-chief, a number of 60 Minutes veterans have departed, including Scott Pelley and Anderson Cooper
The Independent UK · Jul 28 CBS' '60 minutes' announces new slate of correspondents for upcoming 59th season CBS's "60 Minutes" has announced a slate of new correspondents and contributors for its 59th season
The Guardian - US · Jul 28 60 Minutes adds new correspondents and contributors after key departures New York Times opinion columnist Ross Douthat has been named a correspondent, while Sebastian Junger, Gianna Toboni and Trevor Phillips have been named contributors
The Independent UK · Jul 28 Top produce grower warns US may not have hit ‘peak’ of foodborne illnesses as officials insist food supply is safe Cyclosporiasis has gripped the nation this summer, with outbreaks leading to more than 16,000 cases and over 300 hospitalizations
Cinemablend · Jul 28 The Major CBS News Claims Bari Weiss Apparently Shared With Bill Maher: ‘I Was Curious’ Weiss spilled some tea while speaking with Maher.
Latin Times · Jul 28 Ohio's GOP Governor Warns of 'Mistake' in Deporting Haitians to Their Home Country: 'Haiti Is Hell Today' His remarks followed a that ICE has prepared plans to increase arrests and deportations of Haitian migrants as early as this week