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Bill Ackman offers to purchase Universal Music Group for $64 billion
The billionaire proposed keeping Universal Music’s CEO Lucian Grainge in his current position while installing former Disney CEO Michael Ovitz as chairman of the board and adding two representatives from Pershing Square to the board.
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CBS announces Colbert replacement after show goes off air next month
CBS said the new program will debut on May 22, the day after Colbert's show is expected to release its final episode. The program will begin at 11:35 p.m. and feature two back-to-back, half-hour “Comics Unleashed” episodes on weekdays.
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Layoffs hit Associated Press as staff levels cut by dozens
The move comes in the wake of large-scale layoffs at the Washington Post, which began in February.
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Soros-funded group's leader visited the White House, claimed credit for Trump’s NY prosecution
Rashad Robinson, the president of Color of Change, visited the White House at least five times over the course of the Biden Administration, according to White House Visitor logs. Robinson would go on to call the criminal case against Trump "the fruits of our labor."
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Kirby mistakenly tells outlet: 'no use in responding' to vets' comments on Afghanistan withdrawal
Fox News said it reached out to the White House on Wednesday for comment regarding the criticism of four veterans, including Florida GOP Rep. Cory Mills, over the White House's and Kirby's responses to the 2021 withdrawal of United States forces from Afghanistan.
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National Guard does not know if Walz disclosed DUI arrest, former JAG calls incident “bizarre”
The Minnesota National Guard said it did not know whether Walz disclosed his arrest and guilty plea at the time, something that could have put his military career in jeopardy.
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US, UK diplomats pledge roughly $1.5 billion to Ukraine during Kyiv visit
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Ukraine would get $700 million in humanitarian aid.
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CBS anti-plastics report shows media comfortable forming partnerships with climate activists
Inside Climate News, which whom CBS partnered for the report, is funded by several anti-fossil fuel organizations, including the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, the Rockefeller Family Fund and the Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation.
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Legendary Hollywood actor James Earl Jones dies at 93
Jones, who was most known for his roles as the voices of Darth Vader and Mufasa, died in Dutchess County, New York at the age of 93.
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VP Harris hired firm run by Judge Merchan's daughter: ethics complaint
Harris paid the firm $468 to the marketing consulting firm
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Arrest of Telegram's Pavel Durov marks latest censorship sweeping across Europe
The arrest has ignited a firestorm of opposition on social media and elsewhere – with activists, politicians, scholars and others decrying what they perceive as an escalating threat to freedom of speech.
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Censorship 'ultimately traceable' to ex-WH official treated as Biden 'intermediary': updated suit
"Twitter’s closest competitor viewed [Andy] Slavitt as speaking for the government at the same time he was pressuring Twitter over me," journalist Alex Berenson says, claiming he can meet high bar set by SCOTUS this summer.