Veteran New York City anchor Bill Ritter announced Friday he is stepping away from the anchor desk following an Alzheimer's disease diagnosis. https://t.co/Zp1s8WCZ3X
New: Sen. Gallego has hired former Biden press secy. Andrew Bates to focus on crisis communications, including any dealings with the Ethics Committee or fallout from Gallego's friendship with former Rep. Swalwell
https://t.co/LLg458JapC
BREAKING: DHS just waived all environmental laws to blast border barriers and roads through Big Bend National Park.
This marks the first time in American history the feds have gutted dozens of laws to push industrial-level construction through a national park.
Alexander Zabel, a YouTuber and volunteer search organizer, has been arrested following a crack down in Nancy Guthrie's Catalina Foothills neighborhood. https://t.co/OBfzjroK3h
Attorney General Ken Paxton Announces Investigation into Celsius Energy Drink Company to Protect Texas Children from Dangerous Levels of Caffeine: https://t.co/JAU2pfh4VA
Scott Pelley, the longtime CBS News journalist, was fired by the network a day after he harshly criticized its leadership in a staff meeting.
https://t.co/rar8LEStHO
“I have no problem taking a job in a place that I am not welcome in,” Mr. Bilton said to Palley. “You are not going to intimidate me in front of this group of people. I want that to be clear.” This story, by @grynbaum and @BenMullin, defines jaw-dropper. https://t.co/AQBQkbkGJV
UPDATE: Scott Pelley called out Bari Weiss, saying in the meeting: "She’s murdering 60 mins. She does not love this place. She was brought in to kill it and is doing exactly that."
Some news: I'm told that 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley had a heated meeting this morning with new executive producer Nick Bilton and another company executive, pushing back strongly on last Thursday's firings.
(Pelley, notably, gave a shout-out to Sharyn Alfonsi at the News Emmys last Wednesday)
Cecilia Vega was fired from "60 Minutes" today. In a statement she alleged meddling by CBS News management, and said she fears for the future of the broadcast.
(CBS News declined to comment on her statement.)
Knead your needoh on the plane? It’s a peace o’ cake if they’re 3.4 oz or less. If an item contains materials you can pump, squeeze, spread, smear, spray or spill they need to follow our carry-on liquids rule.
Eric Daugherty is about as despicable of a grifter as one can get. The ballot error in Maryland was a vendor issuing the wrong party ballots to voters, not the discovery of "fake ballots". Even if SAVE worked the way people imagine it did, it would have had no bearing on this.