Once the guardian of the bipartisan pro-Israel consensus, it is now a polarizing force in the party.

British journalist becomes one of most prominent appointments made by embattled editor-in-chief Bari Weiss

CBS News has hired the prominent British broadcaster Trevor Phillips, as its senior global affairs correspondent, in a significant hire for embattled top editor Bari Weiss.

The network said that reporting by Phillips, who currently presents the flagship Sunday political show on the UK’s Sky News channel, would appear “on all CBS News programs and platforms”.

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David Ellison told Ms. Stahl, one of three remaining correspondents for the news program, that he would respect the show’s editorial decisions after a tumultuous stretch.

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A crowd that included Daniel Radcliffe, Cole Escola and Carrie Coon celebrated with whiskey ice cream at Rockefeller Center and show tunes at the Carlyle hotel.

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Fired journalist accuses CBS News chief of interfering with report because it did not echo Trump’s view of the shooting

The fired 60 Minutes anchor Scott Pelley has accused editorial management at CBS of interfering with a broadcast segment on the killing of the Minneapolis protester Renee Good by an immigration officer in January.

The veteran broadcaster, who was recently dismissed from the show, said CBS News’s editor-in-chief, Bari Weiss, had sent an email to his supervisor requesting changes shortly before the airing of the segment in question.

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Uma fuga de ar que se agravou a bordo da Estação Espacial Internacional levou cinco astronautas a refugiarem-se na Crew Dragon e a prepararem-se para uma eventual evacuação durante cerca de duas horas, enquanto a Rússia tentava reparar uma fissura na sua secção do laboratório orbital. A NASA ordenou esta sexta-feira aos astronautas a bordo da Estação Espacial Internacional (ISS) que vestissem os fatos espaciais, se refugiassem e se preparassem para uma evacuação. A instrução foi dada numa altura em que os dois tripulantes russos tentavam reparar uma fuga de ar que se agravara do seu lado da estação. Menos