Chris Licht’s master plan has already run aground—as have the news channel’s ratings.

The political press bears a share of the blame for the fact we are once again on the precipice of default.

PLUS: Lawmakers eye A.I., and a quick and dirty election round-up.

In magisterial books and sharp essays—many of them for The New Republic—Steel, who died recently at 92, became one of the most vital foreign policy voices of his age.

The Twitter owner’s decision to capitulate to Turkish autocrat Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is shameful.

CNN’s shameful town hall was a gift to Trump. Enough is enough.

Tucker has a new show—on Twitter. Fox News is shedding its audience. Without one another, the struggle is real.

Kaitlan Collins and the network’s journalists tried their best. But the execs, from Chris Licht on down, brought total shame on themselves, journalism, and America.

Conservatives are up in arms that the high court has become embroiled in a legitimacy crisis.

Problematic polls and New York Times op-eds are giving Biden supporters a heart attack. But the 2024 outlook isn’t nearly as gloomy as it seems right now.

The House Republican’s debt ceiling bill has several nasty surprises for anyone who “backs the blue.”

Hollywood writers are striking in part to preserve an endangered profession. The studios’ response? Quit whining.

The banished host’s gravy train will likely keep on rolling—and he’ll continue to provide Fox News with fodder.

The anti-vaxxer is challenging Biden for the Democratic nomination, and some far-left media personalities are as giddy about his candidacy as Tucker Carlson is.

A CNN town hall raises difficult questions—and horrible memories.

Two new magazine profiles attempt to explain the Arizona senator. Here’s our own theory.

Forget Tucker Carlson. There are bigger fish to fry.

His hostage video on Wednesday proves it.

The mogul may regret waiting this long to cut Carlson loose.

Let whatever hope you have that the cable channel will be chastened die. On Planet Murdoch, there is no shame.