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'60 Minutes' host Lesley Stahl mourns CBS firings as 'worst experience' of her career

June 8, 2026

'60 Minutes' host Lesley Stahl mourns CBS firings as 'worst experience' of her career

Lesley Stahl called the wave of firings at "60 Minutes" the "worst experience" of her career, describing the removal of seven people including management.

Rachel Maddow invites fired CBS correspondent Scott Pelley to join her network after '60 Minutes' exit

June 4, 2026

Rachel Maddow invites fired CBS correspondent Scott Pelley to join her network after '60 Minutes' exit

Rachel Maddow suggested fired CBS News correspondent Scott Pelley should join MS NOW, calling his ouster an "oligarchic" takeover of the free press.

Obama judge clears left-wing group to fly ominous flag aimed at Trump on his own turf

June 2, 2026

Obama judge clears left-wing group to fly ominous flag aimed at Trump on his own turf

Obama-appointed Judge Moss permits "86 47" flag near the National Mall, delivering a blow to the Trump administration in a free speech case.

Los Angeles neighborhood Fourth of July parade canceled after Bass budget cuts, organizers claim

June 2, 2026

Los Angeles neighborhood Fourth of July parade canceled after Bass budget cuts, organizers claim

A Los Angeles Fourth of July parade was canceled due to budget cuts brought by Mayor Karen Bass according to a letter by a neighborhood rotary club on its cancellation.

California House passes bill critics call ‘Stop Nick Shirley Act’

May 31, 2026

California House passes bill critics call ‘Stop Nick Shirley Act’

Independent journalist Nick Shirley criticizes California Assembly’s passage of AB 2624, warning on ‘The Big Weekend Show’ the bill could silence citizen journalists exposing alleged fraud.

Federal HR office pulls back curtain on sweeping NDA plan aimed at curbing government leaks

May 28, 2026

Federal HR office pulls back curtain on sweeping NDA plan aimed at curbing government leaks

The Trump administration proposes NDAs for current federal employees to prevent internal leaks to the press, says OPM director.

$Hollywood icon Sally Field reminds a fractured nation of the brilliance of the Constitution$

May 25, 2026

Hollywood icon Sally Field reminds a fractured nation of the brilliance of the Constitution

Sally Field recited the First Amendment on '60 Minutes,' calling it a right she now understands "like never before" nearly 67 years after memorizing it in seventh grade.

Tennessee man jailed 37 days over Facebook meme mocking Charlie Kirk's death wins $850K settlement

May 20, 2026

Tennessee man jailed 37 days over Facebook meme mocking Charlie Kirk's death wins $850K settlement

Tennessee man Larry Bushart will receive $850,000 after spending 37 days in jail for a Facebook meme, vindicating his First Amendment rights.

Josh Hammer says Democrats have a notion that the framers’ vision is outdated

May 15, 2026

Josh Hammer says Democrats have a notion that the framers’ vision is outdated

Political commentator Josh Hammer argues that Democrats have been fighting a war against the U.S. Constitution on ‘Life, Liberty & Levin.’

Mamdani is building a ‘pattern’ of minimizing antisemitism, activist argues

May 14, 2026

Mamdani is building a ‘pattern’ of minimizing antisemitism, activist argues

National Jewish Advocacy Center director Mark Goldfeder says New York City officials are not properly condemning antisemitism on ‘Life, Liberty & Levin.’