President Obama created a miniature firestorm Thursday, April 4, by being gauche enough to have called California Attorney General Kamala Harris the “best-looking attorney general” in the country. Not long afterward, the President was forced to apologize for the “sexist”
Twenty prominent conservatives have joined Media Research Center (MRC) President Brent Bozell to demand broadcast networks, like ABC, NBC, and CBS cover the story of an abortion doctor on trial for murdering born-alive babies in Philadelphia. The group is asking that the testimony of
Univision News won a 2013 Peabody Award for its special on Operation Fast and Furious on its magazine show Aqui y Ahora in September 2012. “All of these prestigious national recognitions, an unprecedented achievement for a Spanish-language media company, speak
The halcyon days of the Obama’s storybook marriage are over. First lady Michelle Obama, in an interview with Burlington, Vt. CBS affiliate WCAX, attempted to show single mothers how much she empathized with them because she knew their pain, but
Make a racist remark, get fired by CBS. Call Jesus Christ gay, and you’re good to go. Just ask Don Imus. Imus was fired by CBS in February of 2009 after he referred to the members of the Rutgers women’s basketball team as
CBS News: Discussing the struggle many parents face in balancing work and home life, the first lady reached for an empathetic tone, beginning, “Believe me, as a busy single mother…or, I shouldn’t say ‘single’ – as a busy mother…” She
Twenty conservative leaders have joined with Brent Bozell to demand that network news outlets devote some coverage to Kermit Gosnell’s trial. Thursday, the Media Research Center posted a letter on its website blasting ABC, CBS and NBC for failing to
Lance Armstrong, the disgraced cyclist who admitted to using performance-enhancing drugs to win all of his Tour de France titles, is set to compete in swimming events. Armstrong is signed up to swim three events this weekend at the Masters South Central
CBS Denver: Some current and former Denver police officers have taken to Facebook to criticize President Barack Obama’s planned use of Denver police officers as a backdrop for a Wednesday speech on gun control. CBS4 has learned that the Denver
Subsidized Stafford student loan interest rates will double on July 1st for loans taken out by new students entering college. President Barack Obama used the issue to rally younger voters during the last election as he advocated keeping the rates lower,
In the wake of the tragic murders of two prosecutors, and one’s spouse, in Kaufman County, Texas, county courthouses across Texas are promising beefed up security. While these plans will certainly include more armed guards, the District Attorney in Dallas
Chicago saw a wave of violent mob attacks against its residents last year, most often led by youth from the city’s poorer neighborhoods, and conducted in the city’s wealthier neighborhoods as the spring temperatures rose. Saturday, the warmest day of
(CBS) — The warmest day of the year so far brings hundreds of mischievous teens to Michigan Avenue. Police are calling it ‘mob action’. CBS 2 is learning about multiple incidents in at least four different locations along the Magnificent
WASHINGTON – CBS sportscaster Bill Raftery (left of photo) and thecamera crew prepares for the first Elite Eight game between Big East schools Syracuse andMarquette. March is the one month CBS Sports dominates ESPN in sportsrevenue due to the $1
Charles Barkley, who was on the set when college basketball analyst Doug Gottlieb on Thursday joked that he was on the CBS set for “diversity” to bring the “white man’s perspective,” said Gottlieb’s comments were not a big deal and
CBS Sports analyst Doug Gottlieb caused a politically correct firestorm Thursday night during the network’s NCAA basketball tournament coverage. Gotlieb joined co-hosts Greg Gumbel, Kenny Smith, Greg Anthony and Charles Barkley on the pre-show coverage and made a joke about the
Stacy Clark, former air traffic controller at Sacramento Executive Airport, says that the Federal Aviation Administration’s decision to shut down a control tower at the airport could lead to casualties. “I don’t want to say I told you so,” he
The president of the NFL Players Association said multiple gay players will come out once an NFL player openly reveals that he is gay. In an interview with WNST in Baltimore, Domonique Foxworth, a former NFL cornerback with the Denver
VCU head coach Shaka Smart rejected UCLA’s overtures and signed an extension with VCU that will pay him approximately $1.5 million a year through 2023 at VCU. Sports Illustrated first reported the deal, and Smart first confirmed it to CBS Sports.
Today’s top stories in social media, technology and gaming for 3/27 include: charges for a Wisconsin man accused in the 2011 Koch Industries cyberattack during the Wisconsin recall protests, a widespread DDoS attack affects almost the entire internet, more on
“The Good Wife” on CBS television will feature the hacker collective Anonymous in an upcoming episode that draws a striking parallel to the mainstream media’s representation of Anonymous in the Steubenville, Ohio rape case. A description, according to entertainment site
Adults struggling to survive in the Obama economy are now signing up for so-called “cooperative households” as a cost-cutting tactic. A CBS 2 New York report by Dana Tyler titled “Desperate Roommates” highlighted the trend wherein “total strangers desperate to
You just knew they weren’t going to pass up this opportunity. ‘Legitimate Rape’ Comment Featured In Law & Order Plot Law & Order Special Victims Unit on NBC will feature Missouri Rep. Todd Akin’s comment in an upcoming episode. “Ripped
Shortly after Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) announced that Dianne Feinstein’s “assault weapons” ban was being cut from Democrats’ broader gun control package, a CBS poll shows that public support for any new gun control measures is down considerably. The
JOHN KING, CNN CORRESPONDENT: Obama likes to — you know, he’ll come in, ‘What are you doing?’ and put his arm around you. He likes it that way. But he’s gone, unless you work for CBS News — I’m gonna
Last Tuesday’s episode of NCIS: Los Angeles was the first of a two-part event introducing viewers to a potential spin-off series called NCIS: Red. The new show, starring Kim Raver (24, Third Watch) and John Corbett (best known for Northern Exposure), follows
Contrary to ongoing media propaganda, the story of the current sequester cuts is not what’s being cut — be it the closing of White House tours or 149 airport control towers. The real story is that our federal government is
BOB SCHIEFFER, CBS HOST: The President said in Israel that if we find out that they had used chemical weapons that would be, his phrase was “game changer.” He said before that just moving chemical weapons around would be a
Tuesday’s new episode of NCIS showed Hollywood putting aside its liberal bias and honoring our military. Specifically, they gave a particularly touching tribute to the brave U.S. Marine War Dogs and their handlers. (Episode spoilers to follow …) If your
If you are about to land at a small airport, watch the reason why you might be dead in a few minutes — and it has nothing to do with anyone not paying their “fair share”: — — On the
CBS has no comment regarding viewer outrage over an installment of The Amazing Race featuring a downed B-52 bomber as a prop and a pro-Communist tune sung to the show’s contestants. Sunday’s episode of the Emmy-winning, globe-hopping reality show had contestants maneuvering
For decades, Americans have been used to hearing the sound of helicopters when hearing traffic reports on the radio. But in the near future, manned helicopters for news purposes may be replaced by drone cameras, according to Mike Cavendar, executive
Of course this story is all but ignored. It goes against The Narrative that says abortion is a sacrament and the only abortion doctors worthy of a news frenzy are those murdered by pro-life fanatics. Not worthy of even a
It was only a matter of time. CBS’s San Francisco affiliate is reporting that Contra Costa County is taking steps to amend a county ordinance to include e-cigarettes in their Secondhand Smoke Protections provisions. : Supervisors voted to amend the county’s
Over the past few months, the provincial hive-mind of the mainstream media has turned its battleship collective around to wage war against soda pop. In an article released Tuesday, CBS News.com’s health director, Ryan Jaslow, grabs hold of this latest
WRGB in Albany has a story claiming New York is offering money to people who will rat out illegal gun owners. (H/T to Mental Recession) Pat Bailey a reporter from CBS 6 in Albany tweeted the following: Bailey
My favorite part of last night’s wildly dishonest “60 Minutes” attack against the Catholic Church is when correspondent Bob Simon reminds Sister Pat Farrell (head of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious, or LCWR) that the same Vatican office that
Bob Schieffer looks at the 100th anniversary of presidential press conferences and sums up his view of the White House’s relationship with the press: “People always ask me which of all the administrations I have covered are the most secretive
The NCAA tournament begins this week, and here are ten games worth watching. All times are Eastern. West Regional: 1. No. 6 Arizona vs. No. 11 Belmont (Thursday, 7:20, TNT) Arizona has notoriously been known for early exits in
Ashley Judd will not get tons of free publicity next week during March Madness like she normally does at this time of the year when CBS’s cameras focus on her in the stands during Kentucky’s tournament games. Kentucky, the defending national
