The Media Today

Big Tech has spent years resisting accountability. As the federal government adopts its own evasion tactics—locking out the press, and now investigating news networks—it’s worth remembering journalism’s essential democratic function.

As David Ellison prepares to take charge of CNN, Donald Trump tests the limits of his power.

As the Trump administration openly defies a federal court order restoring access for CNN, MS Now, and Politico, the White House press corps needs to hold its nerve.

The Trump administration is ramping up its hostile environment for journalists, from American streets to the corridors of the White House.

What does Maria Bartiromo’s ouster mean for MAGA media?

More than six months after the United States and Israel attacked Iran, the Pentagon is waging a concurrent war on the American press.

The coverage of Jason Arday highlighted profound problems with right-wing outlets. The country’s media crisis is still unfolding.

The outgoing press secretary further damaged the relationship between the federal government and the journalists who cover it.

Human rights groups say the Israeli military’s killing of a Lebanese journalist was a war crime. Israel has faced no consequences.

Wilmer Solano Dávila, a Venezuelan journalist, appears to have been swept up in the Trump administration’s aggressive immigration crackdown.

The press’s responsible handling of Trump’s incoherent speech about US election integrity contrasted starkly with Friday’s farcical WHCA dinner.

By repeatedly blasting the press as traitors, Trump is trying to solidify his splintering MAGA base.

By issuing subpoenas to five Times journalists, the Trump administration reveals its first response to unwanted national security coverage: go after reporters.

The Committee to Protect Journalists’ role documenting members of the press killed in the Israel-Gaza war has made it a target.

A landmark Texas court case used leftist zines to brand demonstrators as an “Antifa” terror cell, alarming free speech advocates.