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Back to news homeFox News Sued for Defamation by Man Linked to Conspiracy Theories
Ray Epps, the man at the center of a widespread conspiracy theory about the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, filed a lawsuit on Wednesday accusing Fox News […]
The New York Times to Disband Its Sports Department
The New York Times said on Monday that it would disband its sports department and rely on coverage of teams and games from its website The Athletic, both online and […]
The Case That Could Be Fox’s Next Dominion
Of all the distortions and paranoia that Tucker Carlson promoted on his since-canceled Fox News program, one looms large: a conspiracy theory that an Arizona man working as a covert […]
New Uncensored Chatbots Ignite a Free-Speech Fracas
A.I. chatbots have lied about notable figures, pushed partisan messages, spewed misinformation or even advised users on how to commit suicide.To mitigate the tools’ most obvious dangers, companies like Google […]
Fox News to Pay $12 Million to Settle Ex-Producer Abby Grossberg’s Suit
The accusations against Fox by Ms. Grossberg, 42, sprang partly from the Dominion case. In March, she filed a lawsuit in Delaware, claiming that Fox coerced her into lying in […]
A French Newsroom on Strike After Appointment of ‘Far-Right’ Editor
In its 75-year history, Le Journal du Dimanche, France’s leading Sunday newspaper, has almost never missed publication. But its operations ground to a halt this week after an editor with […]
Jesse Watters To Fill Tucker Carlson’s Old Slot at Fox News
Fox News shook up its prime-time lineup on Monday in the first major reorganization to its most popular programming since the beginning of the Trump administration. The moves include permanently […]
Barry Diller Ends Talks to Sell The Daily Beast
The media mogul Barry Diller has pulled The Daily Beast off the auction block.Mr. Diller, the chairman of the digital media company IAC, said on Friday that The Daily Beast […]
Daniel Ellsberg, Pentagon Papers Source, Had Uneasy Relationship With The Times
The relationship between The New York Times and its most famous source, Daniel Ellsberg, reads like a thriller, replete with clandestine meetings, top secret documents and a war raging in […]