Fox Corp. chair Rupert Murdoch and Vivek Ramaswamy met in late April
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Tucker Carlson posts video on Twitter, days after Fox News departure
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Fox loses $800 million in value after Tucker Carlson's exit
The departure of the top-rated star, whose final show was on Friday, raises questions about the future of Fox News.
Massive media shakeup
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What Tucker Carlson's exit means for the GOP
Tucker Carlson and Fox News parted ways Monday, the network announced in a statement. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joined to break down the departure's potential impact on the Republican Party heading into 2024.
Major shake-ups at Fox News, CNN
Fox News is parting ways with host Tucker Carlson, and after 17 years, CNN is letting go of anchor Don Lemon. David Folkenflik, a media correspondent at NPR, joins CBS News to discuss what the shake-ups mean.
Carlson leaving Fox News, Lemon out at CNN
Fox News announced Monday that anchor Tucker Carlson is leaving the network, with his last show having aired on Friday. Shortly afterward, "CNN This Morning" anchor Don Lemon said he had been fired by CNN, with the network confirming they had parted ways. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns discusses the cable news shake-up and other top stories from Washington, D.C.
Biggest winner in the Dominion settlement is this PE firm
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Dominion-Fox News settlement fallout
Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems have come to terms on a $787.5 million settlement. The settlement allows both parties to avoid going to trial, but the deal did not require an on-air apology from Fox News. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
Fox News settles defamation lawsuit
Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems agreed on a settlement of more than $787 million and avoided a trial in the high-profile defamation lawsuit over false claims about the 2020 election. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports on the settlement, and then Syracuse University College of Law professor Roy Gutterman joined CBS News' Anne-Marie Green to discuss the lawsuit and what it means for Fox.
Fox News and Dominion reach $787M settlement
Fox News has agreed to massive settlement with Dominion Voting Systems to resolve a defamation lawsuit and avoid a trail. Dominion had brought the case against Fox News over unfounded accusations that the company helped rig the 2020 presidential election against then-President Donald Trump. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joined Anne-Marie Green on "CBS News Mornings" with the latest.
Dominion attorney on Fox News settlement
Dominion Voting Systems and Fox News have reached a historic $787.5 million settlement in the voting machine company's defamation lawsuit. Davida Brook, a lead attorney for Dominion Voting Systems, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss reaching the settlement.
Fox News, Dominion reach lawsuit settlement
Dominion Voting Systems and Fox News have reached a $787.5 million settlement in the voting machine company's defamation lawsuit. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the impacts of the case and the historic settlement.
Fox News settles for $787.5 million
Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems reached a blockbuster settlement in a defamation case. Scott MacFarlane reports.
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Dominion lawyer breaks down Fox settlement
Dominion Voting Systems and Fox News have reached a nearly $800 million settlement. The company accused the network of defaming it by pushing false 2020 election claims. A lead attorney for Dominion, Davida Brook, joined with more details about the deal.
Fox News settles lawsuit for $787.5 million
Fox News will pay $787.5 million, less than half of what they were originally being sued for, to end Dominion Voting Systems' lawsuit. The money saves the network from seeing some of its best-known anchors and executives on the stand. Dominion accused Fox News of knowingly spreading lies about its voting machines after the 2020 election. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane has more.
Last minute settlement reached in Fox News trial
Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems reached a settlement on the day the defamation trial was set to get underway. The cable news giant agreed to pay $787 million, lawyers for Dominion said. Scott MacFarlane has more.
Dominion and Fox News reach settlement
Fox News and Dominion Voting Systems reached a settlement agreement Tuesday afternoon. CBS News Congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joined with the latest.
Dominion, Fox News reach settlement
Dominion Voting Systems and Fox News have reached a deal to resolve the $1.6 billion defamation case the electronic voting company brought against the cable news giant over unfounded accusations broadcast after the 2020 presidential election, falsely claiming it rigged votes against former President Donald Trump. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson and CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane have more on this breaking story.
Dominion and Fox News reach 11th hour settlement in defamation case
The judge announced the case had been resolved after a 12-member jury and 12 alternates had been selected.
Dominion's trial against Fox News begins
Opening arguments are set to begin Tuesday in Dominion Voting Systems' $1.6 billion defamation trial against Fox News. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joins Lilia Luciano and Lana Zak from Wilmington, Delaware, to break down the high-stakes trial.
Fox News-Dominion lawsuit timeline
Opening arguments are expected Tuesday in Dominion Voting Systems' defamation trial against Fox News. Anne-Marie Green has a look at the months of coverage that led to the lawsuit.
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3 dead, 5 injured in motorcycle gang shooting in New Mexico
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Hakeem Jeffries expects Dem support for debt ceiling deal
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Celebrating monumental mistakes at the Museum of Failure
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Transcript: Austan Goolsbee, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago president and CEO, "Face the Nation," May 28, 2023
The following is a transcript of an interview with Austan Goolsbee, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago president and CEO, that aired on "Face the Nation" on May 28, 2023.
Transcript: Rep. French Hill of Arkansas on "Face the Nation," May 28, 2023
The following is a transcript of an interview with Rep. French Hill, Republican of Arkansas, that aired on "Face the Nation" on May 28, 2023.
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Musk startup says it's been cleared to test brain implants in humans
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Turkey's President Erdogan wins runoff, set to remain in power until 2028
Turkey's Supreme Election Council chairman said Erdogan had received 52.14% of the votes.
Transcript: Austan Goolsbee, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago president and CEO, "Face the Nation," May 28, 2023
The following is a transcript of an interview with Austan Goolsbee, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago president and CEO, that aired on "Face the Nation" on May 28, 2023.
Transcript: Rep. French Hill of Arkansas on "Face the Nation," May 28, 2023
The following is a transcript of an interview with Rep. French Hill, Republican of Arkansas, that aired on "Face the Nation" on May 28, 2023.
Transcript: House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries on "Face the Nation," May 28, 2023
The following is a transcript of an interview with House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries that aired on "Face the Nation" on May 28, 2023.
Transcript: Brad Smith, Microsoft president and vice chair, on "Face the Nation," May 28, 2023
The following is a transcript of an interview with Microsoft president and vice chair Brad Smith that aired on "Face the Nation" on May 28, 2023.
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Author Isabel Allende on "The Wind Knows My Name"
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Broadway star Lillias White
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Arnold Schwarzenegger on demanding a cleaner environment: "That's my crusade"
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Full interview: Brad Smith
Brad Smith, the president and vice chair of Microsoft, joins ""Face the Nation"" to discuss the future of AI — and if it could face government regulation.
Smith on "real concern" about Chinese malware
The hacking operation code-named "Volt Typhoon" that targeted critical infrastructure in Guam and other locations in the United States is of "real concern," Microsoft president and vice chair Brad Smith tells "Face the Nation." Watch more of Margaret Brennan's interview with Smith Sunday on "Face the Nation."
Musk startup says it's been cleared to test brain implants in humans
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Private moon race ready for liftoff
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Former Google executive speaks out against AI
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Unorthodox crops could be the future of food
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Supreme Court weakens EPA power over wetlands
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3 states reach deal on Colorado River water
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