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FCC orders review of ABC licenses after Jimmy Kimmel’s Melania Trump joke

Eight local broadcasting licenses under review after White House launched attack on late-night host over comment

The Guardian - US · Apr 28

‘Censor-in-chief’: Trump-backed FCC chair at heart of Jimmy Kimmel storm

Brendan Carr says he supports free speech – but has gone after broadcasters he deems are not operating in the ‘public interest’

The Guardian - US · Sep 18, 2025

Which Way, FCC—Build or Stagnate?

Marc Andreessen’s call to build clashed with Washington’s regulatory mindset.

Reason · Dec 12, 2024

‘Perfect Storm’ Sinks Gigi Sohn’s FCC Nomination (Analysis)

Opportunity to keep regulator at a political stalemate was apparently too tempting to pass up

Multichannel News · Apr 3, 2023

The truth is there's little the government can do about lies on cable

Tucker Carlson trying to rewrite history on the Jan. 6 riots is exposing the government's limited ability to regulate distortions on cable news.

WEKU · Mar 16, 2023

Supreme Court weighs liability shield for internet giants

A lawsuit against YouTube from the family of an American college student who was killed by Islamic State gunmen in Paris in 2015 is at the center of a closely watched Supreme Court case being argued Tuesday

The Independent UK · Feb 19, 2023

Supreme Court to hear arguments on social media immunity laws

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments next week about social media giants Google and Twitter in a pair of cases that could determine whether the justices effectively rewrite one of the central laws underpinning the modern internet before Congress does.

Tribune News Service · Feb 18, 2023

Supreme Court to hear arguments on social media immunity laws - Roll Call

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments next week in a pair of cases related to one of the central laws underpinning the modern internet.

Roll Call · Feb 17, 2023

Movie review: Irreverent 'Puss in Boots: The Last Wish' finds ferocious feline on final life

Eleven years after the “Shrek 2” spinoff “Puss in Boots,” the sassy Spanish feline voiced by Antonio Banderas has returned for another fairy-tale-busting adventure, directed by Joel Crawford and Januel Mercado, and written by Paul Fischer (with a story by Tommy Swerdlow and Tom Wheeler). Crawford, Mercado and Fischer all…

Tribune News Service · Dec 16, 2022

Patrick Reusse: New Ulm, Minn., where baseball mixes with polka, civic pride, German potato salad

NEW ULM, Minn. — This occupation for beyond a half-century has allowed me to be in an inner sanctum once in a considerable while.

Tribune News Service · Oct 15, 2022