Bari Weiss era begins at CBS News
• Oct 17, 2025, 1:36 PM
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This week, FRANCE 24's media show Scoop looks at Bari Weiss, who has made the leap from the opinion pages and railing against mainstream media to running one of America's biggest media outlets. She is the new editor-in-chief of CBS News after Paramount acquired her site The Free Press for $150 million. Our guest is journalist Jem Bartholomew.
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‘Good luck George’: Trump commutes sentence of disgraced ex-Congressman Santos
• 9:13 AM
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President Donald Trump on Friday announced his decision to commute the sentence of disgraced former Republican lawmaker George Santos with a message on Truth Social proclaiming, "Good luck George, have a great life!” Santos was sentenced to more than sev
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Peru to impose state of emergency amid Gen Z protests
• 8:49 AM
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Peru's new government said Thursday that a state of emergency will be declared in the capital Lima, after weeks of anti-government protests over corruption and organized crime. It comes after a man was shot dead by police on Wednesday and more than 100 p
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Trump commutes sentence of former US Rep. George Santos in federal fraud case
• 8:46 AM
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President Donald Trump said Friday he had commuted the sentence of former U.S. Representative George Santos, who was slated to serve more than seven years in federal prison. The New York Republican was sentenced in April after admitting to deceiving dono
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Ukraine: Trump tells Zelensky to 'make a deal' as Tomahawk plea misfires
• 8:44 AM
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Donald Trump told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday to make a deal with Russia, pouring cold water on Kyiv's hopes for Tomahawk missiles as the US leader renews a push to settle the war. Story by Charlotte Lam.
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Volodymyr Zelensky leaves his meeting with Donald Trump empty-handed as the war in Ukraine rages on
• 8:43 AM
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday he was "realistic" on chances of receiving US Tomahawk missiles after President Donald Trump told him he did not want escalation. Zelensky visited the White House a day after Trump spoke by telephone wit
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US set for anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ protests, Republicans slam ‘Hate America rallies’
• 5:33 AM
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More than 2,700 "No Kings" protests against President Donald Trump's policies are planned in several US cities on Saturday in the biggest day of demonstrations since the Republican billionaire returned to the White House. Top Republicans have slammed the
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