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	Federal support for public media has officially dried up, months after the Republican-led Congress clawed back funding, despite protests and concerns about local stations that might not survive without it.

PBS and NPR funding cuts are hitting home as government shutdown looms

Brian Stelter, CNN September 30, 2025

(CNN) — Cuts to NPR, PBS and other public media outlets have been in the news all year long, but now the federal funds have actually run out. With Tuesday marking the end of the federal government’s...

Charlie Kirk speaks at a Turning Point event in September 2024, in Mesa, Arizona.

Charlie Kirk’s social media accounts have gained millions of followers since his murder

Brian Stelter, CNN September 13, 2025

(CNN) — Charlie Kirk’s widow and many of his fans have predicted that Wednesday’s assassination will make his voice even more powerful posthumously. Social media statistics indicate that they’re...

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt takes questions from reporters during a news conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House on March 19 in Washington, DC.

White House Correspondents Association says Trump administration is trying to pressure reporters

Brian Stelter, CNN March 31, 2025

(CNN) — The White House Correspondents’ Association says the Trump administration should abandon its “wrong-headed effort” to take control of the press briefing room seating chart. In a memo...

Hoda Kotb is leaving NBC’s ‘Today’

Jordan Valinsky and Brian Stelter September 26, 2024

CNN — Hoda Kotb, the co-host of NBC’s morning show, “Today,” is leaving her position early next year, she announced Thursday. Kotb, one of the most famous faces on NBC, has co-hosted the program...

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