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After Leaving Congress, MTG to Navigate Another Aisle
MTG Is Getting Married
Dec 16, 2025 9:15 AM CST

MTG Is Getting Married

Outgoing congresswoman is engaged to White House reporter Brian Glenn

(Newser) - On her way out of Congress, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene will soon be walking another aisle. Brian Glenn, the chief White House correspondent for The Real America's Voice, announced his engagement to the Republican congresswoman on Monday on X , posting a photo of the couple at dinner at a...

Trump Lashes Out at Reporter: 'You're a Stupid Person'

She questioned his claims about vetting of Afghan suspect in DC shooting

(Newser) - President Trump blasted a female reporter as a "stupid person" Thursday after she questioned his claims about the vetting process of an Afghan national suspected in the shooting of two National Guardsmen in Washington, DC. The exchange began when the reporter told Trump: "US officials say that the...

Amanpour Faces Third Cancer Battle, Urges Vigilance

CNN anchor, 67, says early symptoms for ovarian cancer led her to seek treatment

(Newser) - CNN's Christiane Amanpour is facing a third round of ovarian cancer, she revealed after a month's absence from the air. Speaking on the Changing the Ovarian Cancer Story podcast that aired Thursday, Amanpour described her diagnosis as a "fairly rare" form of the disease but emphasized that...

After Paper Agrees to Pentagon Press Rules, Reporter Goes Off

Andrew Thornebrooke accuses Epoch Times of manipulating information to suit Trump

(Newser) - A national security reporter has resigned from the Epoch Times after the publication agreed to new Pentagon rules that restrict press activity inside the building. Andrew Thornebrooke, who frequently covered the Defense Department despite not holding an active Pentagon press pass, submitted his resignation in protest, calling the outlet's...

Reporter Accuses ICE Agent of Unprovoked Attack

Asal Rezaei says officer fired chemical munition at her outside ICE facility in Broadview

(Newser) - Police in Illinois have launched a criminal investigation after a federal immigration officer allegedly fired a pepper-spray projectile at a reporter's vehicle outside an ICE facility that's been the site of recent protests , including over the weekend . CBS News Chicago reporter Asal Rezaei visited the site in...

Before She Died in Gaza, Journo Took Some Final Photos

Photojournalist Mariam Dagga left behind pictures of hospital where she was killed in Israeli strike

(Newser) - The last photos taken by Mariam Dagga show the damaged stairwell outside a hospital in the Gaza Strip where she would be killed by an Israeli strike moments later. Dagga, a visual journalist who freelanced for the AP , was among 22 people, including five reporters, killed on Monday when Israeli...

Hiker Rescued From Mountain Recounts His Big Mistakes

Alec Luhn says he should've turned back from Norway hike after a few hours, instead kept going

(Newser) - In hindsight, journalist Alec Luhn made "a couple of bad decisions" during his solo hike in Norway's Folgefonna National Park, which stretched on for six long days after the Wisconsin native fell and broke numerous bones, leaving him unable to stand. Just a few hours after setting out...

Adams' Adviser Out After Slipping Reporter Bag of Cash

And not that much cash, in a potato chip bag, gets Winnie Greco booted from mayor's reelection campaign

(Newser) - A longtime former aide to New York Mayor Eric Adams has been benched from his reelection campaign after an unusual handoff. More than $100 in cash, stuffed inside a red envelope and nestled in a bag of potato chips, found its way from Winnie Greco to a reporter from...

Is Austin Tice Dead or Alive? We May Never Know
Is Austin Tice Dead or Alive?
We May Never Know
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Aug 13, 2025 12:43 PM CDT

Is Austin Tice Dead or Alive? We May Never Know

Washington Post explores the man, the search, and the mystery, 13 years after disappearance in Syria

(Newser) - It's been 13 years since the last visual proof that Austin Tice was alive. The US journalist believed to have been taken prisoner in Syria by Bashar al-Assad's regime in August 2012, appeared in a video released the following month. But all these years later, Tice's parents...

Jim Acosta Catches Very Real Flak Over AI Interview

Ex-CNN correspondent faces backlash after chat with AI version of Parkland shooting victim

(Newser) - Former CNN White House correspondent Jim Acosta has ignited debate after conducting an interview with an AI-generated avatar of Joaquin Oliver, a victim of the 2018 Parkland school shooting. In the video, Acosta speaks to a digital version of Joaquin—animated from a real photo and powered by generative...

Mr. Pinocchio Himself Is Leaving the Washington Post

Head fact-checker Glenn Kessler is accepting a buyout from the newspaper after 27 years

(Newser) - Who'll be in charge of the fact-checking duties at the Washington Post going forward? It won't be Mr. Pinocchio himself, Glenn Kessler, anymore, since he has decided to become the latest journalist to accept a buyout from the newspaper, reports the Hill . "Much as I would have...

'Oh, Shoot': Reporter Stops Broadcast to Help Cyclist

(Newser) - "All eyes right now are on that extreme heat watch for much ... oh, shoot," a reporter for ABC7 in Chicago said during a Wednesday morning broadcast. Christian Piekos then ran out of the frame. He returned to the live newscast a couple of minutes later and explained that...

As Israel Strikes Syrian Military HQ, Journo Reacts on Air

Watch as Syrian presenter flees from live broadcast as Israel attacks Damascus

(Newser) - In Syria on Wednesday, one TV presenter who likely thought she was safely ensconced in her studio experienced the chaos of conflict up close after an Israeli airstrike prompted her to duck for cover during the middle of a live broadcast, reports Deadline . The AP and Times of India have...

Hegseth Scolds Media, a Fox Reporter Especially

'Jennifer, you've been about the worst,' defense chief says, referring to reporting on Iran

(Newser) - Defense chief Pete Hegseth scolded the media on Thursday for playing up a leaked preliminary assessment of the Iran airstrikes, one that suggested a relatively mild setback to Tehran's nuclear program. And during the press conference, he went after a former colleague at Fox News in particular, reports the...

Report: Journo Held by Russia Tortured, Had Organs Swiped

Forbidden Stories says body of Ukrainian reporter Viktoriia Roshchyna offered disturbing clues

(Newser) - Viktoriia Roshchyna is the first Ukrainian journalist known to have died in Russian hands in the three-year-plus war in Ukraine, and now some disturbing details are emerging on captivity and death. Per a new report released by journalism nonprofit Forbidden Stories , in conjunction with more than a dozen other outlets,...

That 'Significant Shift' Costs WaPo a Pulitzer Prize Winner

Columnist Eugene Robinson is leaving after 45 years due to Jeff Bezos' coverage changes

(Newser) - Another big name from the Washington Post is closing up shop as a result of owner Jeff Bezos' recent coverage changes. "The announced 'significant shift' in our section's mission has spurred me to decide that it's time for my next chapter," Pulitzer Prize winner Eugene...

Woman Charged With Murder in Death of Super Bowl Reporter

Danette Colbert already faced property crime charges

(Newser) - The woman arrested in connection with the death of a TV reporter who was found in his New Orleans hotel room while he was in the city to cover the Super Bowl has now been charged with second-degree murder. Danette Colbert, 48, had previously been charged with robbing victim Adan...

Italy: Journalist Reporting in Iran Has Been Arrested
Iran Frees Detained
Italian Journalist
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Jan 8, 2025 9:21 AM CST

Iran Frees Detained Italian Journalist

Cecilia Sala's release is part of an apparent deal that includes Italy releasing Iranian businessman

(Newser) - An Italian journalist detained in Iran last month for murky reasons has been released. The AP reports that 29-year-old Cecilia Sala was freed Wednesday and has already left the country on a flight out of Tehran, after "intensive work on diplomatic and intelligence channels," per the office of...

Muckraking Reporter's Body Found in a Septic Tank

Cops: Mukesh Chandrakar's death may be tied to reports on construction scam

(Newser) - A missing Indian journalist and YouTuber well known for his reports on corruption within the construction industry was found dead on Friday, his body discovered in a septic tank in Bijapur. The Guardian reports on the death of Mukesh Chandrakar, said to be 32 or 33, who was reported missing...

His First CNN Appearance Was on 9/11
His First CNN
Appearance
Was on 9/11
OBITUARY
Dec 31, 2024 9:21 AM CST

His First CNN Appearance Was on 9/11

ABC, CNN anchor Aaron Brown has died at age 76

(Newser) - Veteran ABC News reporter Aaron Brown joined CNN in 2001—and his very first appearance was on the morning of Sept. 11. "Good Lord, there are no words," Brown told viewers as the South Tower of the World Trade Center came down in the terror attacks. Fans are...

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