In the latest chapter in their ongoing feud, de Blasio told MSNBC that bullying lawmakers is "classic Andrew Cuomo."

A judge ordered far-right outlet OAN’s parent company to pay $US250,000 in Rachel Maddow and MSNBC’s legal fees. Herring Networks in 2019 sued MSNBC and Maddow for defamation after the anchor said OAN was “paid Russian propaganda.” A judge decided against Herring Networks, ruling there was “no set of facts […]

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says the new GOP caucus has ‘white supremacist sympathizers’ at its core. The Democratic lawmaker told MSNBC that there was a ‘profound difference’ between the new caucus and the caucus in the previous Congress. ‘This term there are legitimate White supremacist sympathizers that sit at the heart […]

Fox News’s primetime ratings are down 25% from this time last year. Their primetime lineup still led this past week, but the Biden inauguration marked a shift. CNN and MSNBC have gained ground compared to last year. Visit Business Insider’s homepage for more stories. Fox News took a hit during […]

Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort has become a “sad place,” an expert on the resort told MSNBC. The author Laurence Leamer said some club members wanted nothing to do with the ex-president. Past reports said Trump’s neighbours in Florida had tried to block him from taking up residence. Visit Business Insider’s […]

Fox News got lower TV ratings than both CNN and MSNBC at the same time for the first time since 2000 in the past week. All three networks saw their viewership soar as pro-Trump rioters stormed the US Capitol, but the CNN and MSNBC bumps far outpaced the one at […]

Presidential historian Michael Beschloss told MSNBC that President Donald Trump’s legacy will always be tied to the catastrophic COVID-19 death toll in the US. “Donald Trump is not going to change the record. He was largely responsible for the deaths of hundreds of thousands of Americans who did not need […]

The stress of US election week didn’t have to be as bad as it was. Despite warnings from network hosts, the hour-by-hour model of cable news and its attention-grabbing alerts were poorly suited for the procedural quirks of the 2020 election. While the 2000 election dragged on for longer and […]

Fans of NBC News political correspondent Steve Kornacki have been copying his sense of style by snapping up Gap khaki pants, the same ones he wore throughout election week. Online sales of the pants have nearly doubled, a Gap spokesperson confirmed to Business Insider, and website traffic has shot up. […]

In a White House speech on Thursday, President Donald Trump falsely claimed he was leading the election and made false allegations that the Democrats were stealing the election through “illegal” votes. Though the speech lasted 15 minutes, MSNBC cut it off after just 35 seconds. Explaining why the network made […]

US President Donald Trump said Friday that his niece, Mary Trump, is saying “untruthful things” about him and his deceased parents. In a series of tweets, the president said Mary Trump was a “seldom seen niece” who “violated her NDA.” The president’s outburst came after his niece began granting interviews […]

MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough went on a nearly seven-minute tirade against Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and COO Sheryl Sandberg on Wednesday morning. Scarborough accused Facebook of being a home for extremism, saying that Zuckerberg’s comments in the wake of the George Floyd protests have been “disingenuous” and Facebook needs to be […]

After a lengthy silence, the presumptive 2020 Democratic presidential nominee, Joe Biden, has vehemently denied an allegation that he sexually assaulted a staffer when he was a US senator. “No, it is not true,” Biden said during a Friday interview on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe.” “I’m saying unequivocally: It never happened.” […]

CNN, MSNBC, ABC News, NBC News, and CBS News cut away from President Trump’s lengthy coronavirus briefing on Monday night. During the briefing, Trump chafed at the idea of continuing the widespread order for people to stay home, saying it was harming the economy. His top infectious-diseases expert, Dr. Anthony […]

In an interview with MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow following her exit from the race, Senator Elizabeth Warren criticised the online behaviour of Senator Bernie Sanders’ supporters. “I think it’s a real problem with this online bullying and sort of organised nastiness,” Warren said. When Maddow asked if this behaviour was a […]

When this week’s Super Tuesday results came in, many Bernie Sanders supporters were surprised and disappointed by his lacklustre performance. His supporters took to social media to express their outrage, blaming fellow candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren for not dropping out of the race and splitting critical progressive votes. Supporters online […]

Longtime MSNBC anchor Chris Matthews announced live on his show “Hardball” that he was stepping down. His resignation came as a shock announcement amid drama around allegations from a female employee and concern around his comments on the 2020 presidential election. Matthews built a career as a Washington insider-turned journalist […]

MSNBC host Chris Matthews, who anchored the primetime show “Hardball,” abruptly announced his retirement at the top of Monday night’s program. It appears that no one on the show, including Steve Kornacki, who often co-hosts the program from its New York headquarters, knew Matthews was about to announce his retirement. […]

MSNBC anchor Chris Matthews is resigning just days after a female columnist accused him of making inappropriate comments about her appearance and amid criticism of his political punditry. Freelance journalist Laura Bassett accused Matthews of making suggestive comments to her at least twice in 2016 when she was a guest […]

Freelance political reporter Laura Bassett accused MSNBC’s Chris Matthews of making suggestive comments and inappropriately flirting with her at least twice before she went on his show. On one occasion, Bassett wrote in GQ Magazine, Matthews turned to her while they were in the makeup room and asked, “Why haven’t […]

President Trump lashed out at the media on Wednesday morning and accused them of hyping up the threat from the coronavirus, which has spread to 37 countries so far. “Low Ratings Fake News MSDNC (Comcast) & @CNN are doing everything possible to make the Caronavirus look as bad as possible, […]

Some of Sen. Bernie Sanders’ critics are recycling the claim that the veteran 78-year-old lawmaker hasn’t been sufficiently vetted by the press and his political competitors. Democrats critical of Sanders say he’s so far been treated more as a curiosity than as a real threat in the 2020 race. Cable […]

MSNBC host Chris Matthews formally apologised to Sen. Bernie Sanders for comparing the 2020 candidate’s landslide win in the Nevada caucus to the Nazi takeover of France during World War II. “I’m sorry for comparing anything from that tragic era in which so many suffered, especially the Jewish people, to […]

The MSNBC anchor Chris Matthews compared Sanders’ victory in Nevada to the Nazi invasion of France. It sparked calls over the weekend for his resignation as the hashtag #FireChrisMatthews trended on Twitter. Matthews’ comments came less than two weeks after the MSNBC host Chuck Todd quoted a conservative column on […]

A host of high-profile commentators and cable news anchors began lashing out at Sen. Bernie Sanders as preliminary results from the Nevada caucus showed him winning. MSNBC host Chris Matthews on Saturday compared Sanders’ win in Nevada to Nazi Germany gaining control of France during World War II. James Carville, […]

Sen. Bernie Sanders called James Carville a “political hack,” and the former Clinton adviser told Insider he agrees. “James, with all due respect, is a political hack,” Sanders said on CNN on Wednesday. This came after Carville went on a viral rant about Sanders on MSNBC, suggesting he was turning […]

Following the ABC News/WMUR Democratic Debate on Friday, MSNBC’s Chris Matthews lashed out at Bernie Sanders’ bid for the White House. Matthews mentioned the Cold War and said “I don’t know who Bernie supports over these years.” The MSNBC host claimed Sanders has not been clear by his definition of […]

News outlets scrambled to gather details and report on Kobe Bryant’s unexpected death on Sunday, with some being criticised for their work. MSNBC anchor Allison Morris was slammed after appearing to make a racial slur while talking about Bryant. Meanwhile, BBC News came under fire for using footage of LeBron […]

Lev Parnas, a Ukrainian associate of President Donald Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani, told MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow that Attorney General William Barr was intricately aware of Trump’s pressure campaign in Ukraine. Trump withheld nearly $US400 million in military aid and a White House meeting for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky while trying […]

Chris Hayes is the host of the MSNBC show “All in with Chris Hayes.” Born and raised in The Bronx, New York, Hayes dreamed of a life in the theatre. Instead, he began to write and report when he moved to Chicago after graduating college . By 28, he was […]

George Conway, who is a vocal critic of President Donald Trump despite being married to the White House adviser Kellyanne Conway, appeared on MSNBC on Wednesday to support the public impeachment hearings. His appearance on MSNBC to speak out against the president marked a rare televised interview for him, The […]

Ronan Farrow’s award-winning October 2017 report on multiple allegations of sexual harassment and assault against high-profile film executive Harvey Weinstein is credited with shaking Hollywood and bringing the #MeToo movement into the mainstream. However, in a book detailing his months of reporting, Farrow wrote that the story almost didn’t see […]

Rachel Maddow criticised MSNBC parent company NBC News for their handling of Ronan Farrow’s exposé on Harvey Weinstein. In his new book, Farrow alleges that higher-ups at NBC tried to stop his story from coming to air, so he was forced to take it to the New Yorker. He went […]

Ten 2020 Democratic presidential candidates have qualified for the fifth Democratic primary debate, which MSNBC and the Washington Post will co-host tonight, November 20, 2019. In order to qualify for the November debate, candidates need both 165,000 individual donors and to earn either 3% in four DNC-approved national polls or […]

President Donald Trump took issue with MSNBC’s “AM Joy” host Joy-Ann Reid on Twitter Saturday morning when he tweeted “Who the hell is Joy-Ann Reid? Never met her, she knows ZERO about me, has NO talent, and truly doesn’t have the ‘it’ factor needed for success in showbiz.” The president […]

President Donald Trump in tweets on Thursday attacked the MSNBC host Lawrence O’Donnell, who earlier apologised for reporting that Trump’s Deutsche Bank loans had been guaranteed by Russian oligarchs. “Crazy Lawrence O’Donnell, who has been calling me wrong from even before I announced my run for the Presidency … was […]

MSNBC host Lawrence O’Donnell made a startling claim on Wednesday that he received word that President Donald Trump’s previous loans from Deutsche Bank were cosigned by Russian oligarchs. After a torrent of criticism and legal threats from the White House, O’Donnell walked back his reporting and said it was “an […]

Issues with a microphone plagued the first night of the first Democratic primary debate, hosted by NBC. The candidates apparently couldn’t hear debate moderator Chuck Todd as he posed a question about gun violence. The moderators and candidates joked about it, then had to go to an unscheduled commercial break. […]

A new poll shows that Fox News viewers are more likely to support Sen. Bernie Sanders than those who typically get their news from MSNBC. Every other 2020 Democratic included in the poll had more support among MSNBC viewers than those who tend to watch Fox. Sanders did a town […]

Democratic members of the House of Representatives are going through media training to be able to appear more often on Fox News. Fox News regularly boasts the largest cable news ratings in the United States, making them a prime target for anyone looking to amplify their voice. The Democratic National […]

Former Georgia gubernational candidate Stacey Abrams defended Joe Biden on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” in light of allegations that the former Vice President inappropriately touched women. “The responsibility of leaders is to not be perfect but to be accountable, to say, ‘I’ve made a mistake. I understand it and here’s what […]

In addition to her progressive policy platform and viral moments in congressional hearings, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is also known for her quick retorts on Twitter. When an audience member yelled out, calling former GOP Rep. Bob Inglis a “moron,” after he suggested that Congress tackle climate change and then come […]

Anderson Cooper of CNN, Rachel Maddow of MSNBC, and Sean Hannity of Fox News all covered Robert Mueller’s report on his Russia investigation on Monday night. Mueller gave his report to US Attorney General William Barr on Friday, saying there was no conspiracy between Trump and Russia, but his report […]

Colleen King is an MSNBC executive producer who’s worked on shows such as “Hardball” and “Morning Joe.” Today, she works on “The 11th Hour.” Her typical workday runs from noon to midnight and is jam-packed. She keeps things lively by dispensing candy to coworkers and remembering to stop and take […]

Fox News host Tucker Carlson made sexually explicit and disparaging comments about a Miss Teen USA contestant on a radio show in 2007, according to new audio released by the liberal watchdog group Media Matters for America. “I gotta be honest, I thought she was appealing … she’s so dumb,” […]

A Coast Guard lieutenant who prosecutors accuse of plotting a mass terror attack Googled his targets and whether they might have security protection, according to court documents seen by INSIDER. Christopher Hasson, 49, was arrested February 15. Prosecutors say he kept a stockpile of guns and hundreds of rounds of […]

Stephanie Ruhle, an anchor at MSNBC, has a close relationship with Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. Plank seeks Ruhle’s advice on a variety of matters, including public relations strategies, according to the Journal. In 2017, Ruhle reportedly advised Plank to directly engage with […]

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slammed President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday night and said his criticism of socialism indicated he’s scared of her popularity. After condemning Venezuela’s authoritarian government, Trump slammed “new calls to adopt socialism in our country,” apparently referring to Ocasio-Cortez’s brand of democratic socialism. […]

Chris Hayes, host of “All In with Chris Hayes” on MSNBC, spoke with Business Insider at Ignition 2018 on political issues. Hayes gave his take on the ongoing trade war with China and said “trade hawkishness against China” is justified. He also said he doesn’t trust President Trump to “navigate […]

MSNBC host Ari Melber suggested President Donald Trump dove head-first into a government shutdown because he “got scared” amid pressure from high-profile conservative personalities. Conservative-leaning personalities have widely excoriated Trump in recent weeks for failing to deliver on his promise to build a wall on the US-Mexico border. Melber’s remarks […]

MSNBC, America’s second most-watched network on basic cable, had a few slips to apologise for this year. The network, popular for its political news coverage, had to confront old homophobic posts by leading anchor Joy Reid, comments by some of its guests, and a premature graphic that gave Florida gubernatorial […]

At IGNITION 2018, MSNBC’s Chris Hayes spoke with Business Insider’s Henry Blodget about Trump, the 2020 presidential election, why Kamala Harris is an “underpriced” 2020 candidate, and more. Watch the full talk here.

The MSNBC host Chris Hayes on Tuesday predicted that the US was about to experience “two of the most remarkable, consequential years in the Republic’s history.” During a discussion at Business Insider’s IGNITION conference, the liberal political commentator argued that entering and living in the US without documentation was less […]

Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough are co-hosts on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe.” They announced their engagement in 2017. They secretly married in the National Archives on Saturday during a small ceremony. “Morning Joe” co-hosts Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough secretly married Saturday. Brzezinski, 51, and Scarborough, 55, tied the knot in […]

It feels like politics in the US is more polarised than ever, especially when it comes to how Americans consume their news. A new Morning Consult survey, conducted for The Hollywood Reporter from November 6 to 7, questioned 2,202 people to find out who were the most and least trusted […]

MSNBC hosts Ali Velshi and Stephanie Ruhle had nothing nice to say about Kanye West’s Thursday afternoon Oval Office press conference with President Donald Trump. Ruhle called the rapper’s free-wheeling, 10-minute long monologue, in which he described himself as a “motherf—er,” “an assault on our White House.” MSNBC hosts Ali […]

Anderson Cooper of CNN, Rachel Maddow of MSNBC, and Sean Hannity of Fox News are three of the biggest primetime anchors in media today. Each anchor and their respective cable news network takes a unique and different angle on the news of the day during primetime programming. As a result, […]

New York Times opinion writer and editor Bari Weiss was criticised online Tuesday after questioning whether sexual-assault accusations should disqualify Judge Brett Kavanaugh from serving on the Supreme Court. Weiss, a conservative, said she believed the allegations against Kavanaugh – allegations he’s aggressively denied. But she argued they may not […]

The September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks ushered in many changes in American life. One of the lesser-known changes was that the attacks prompted news networks to introduce the scrolling news ticker at the bottom of their screens. The news ticker quickly became a staple of the news-watching experience, but also […]

MSNBC host Rachel Maddow broke down in tears on Tuesday night reporting on family separations at the US-Mexico border. A breaking story about “tender age” children being held in facilities in south Texas was the trigger. The report said babies were being held in facilities away from their families in […]

Hillary Clinton spoke out Monday against President Donald Trump’s “zero-tolerance” immigration policy. Trump has blamed the policy on Democrats, something Clinton called “an outright lie.” Clinton also criticised Republican officials who have invoked religion in defending the policy, condemning “those who selectively use the Bible to justify this cruelty.” Hillary […]

In a never-before-seen video posted by MSNBC, Bill Gates says that President Donald Trump asked him the difference between HIV and HPV. MSNBC host Chris Hayes says that Trump asked Gates this twice: Once at their meeting in 2017, and again at their meeting in 2018. HPV is a very […]

An MSNBC analyst asked two Democratic lawmakers if they believed Devin Nunes, the Republican chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, was a “Russian agent.” The lawmakers both demurred, responding that they believe it’s more likely that Nunes is trying to protect President Donald Trump. Nunes is at the center of […]

A staffer accused MSNBC host Chris Matthews of making inappropriate comments about her in 1999. Matthews was formally reprimanded, and NBC paid the staffer a separation payment when she left the company. An NBC spokesperson said Matthews’ comments were deemed inappropriate, but were not sexual propositions. MSNBC host Chris Matthews […]

“Morning Joe” cohost Mika Brzezinski on Friday cast doubt on the veracity of the allegations made by one of Al Franken’s sexual harassment accusers. Brzezinksi’s comments seemed to question the intentions of the #MeToo movement at large. In the same broadcast, Brzezinski announced MSNBC’s suspension of a “Morning Joe” contributor […]

MSNBC decided to rehire Sam Seder, an occasional on-air personality, after cutting ties with him earlier this week. A far-right activist had resurfaced a tweet in which Seder sarcastically joked about Roman Polanski. MSNBC reversed its decision not to renew the contract of a progressive political commentator and comedy writer. […]

The MSNBC hosts Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski railed against President Donald Trump on Thursday, calling him “mentally unstable” and suggesting he is unfit to serve. On Wednesday, Trump promoted an unfounded conspiracy theory that Scarborough was involved in the 2001 death of an intern in his congressional office. In […]

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