Day: June 7, 2023

CEO Chris Licht out at CNN

12:52 pm June 7, 2023

CNN CEO Chris Licht is out after a little more than a year on the job, as he failed to turn around the long-troubled news network, Fox News Digital has confirmed. Shortly after the news broke, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav addressed the situation on CNN’s morning editorial call. “I met with Chris and […]

Body of missing 80-year-old Washington climber found in crevasse on Mount Rainier

12:16 pm June 7, 2023

Search crews on Mount Rainier have found and recovered the body of a man matching the description of an 80-year-old solo climber reported missing last week, Mount Rainier National Park officials said. Dawes Eddy of Spokane, Washington, embarked on a solo climb on May 30 and was last seen that night heading up hill on […]

Denver picks Mike Johnston as new mayor as city faces rapid growth, out-of-control housing costs

12:15 pm June 7, 2023

Former Colorado state senator Mike Johnston claimed victory as opponent Kelly Brough conceded Tuesday night in a runoff election to become Denver’s next mayor. Unofficial results showed Johnston with 54.05% of the vote to 45.95% for Brough late Tuesday night. Johnston was ahead by 8,000 votes shortly after polls closed and that lead grew to […]

Pope Francis undergoing abdominal surgery in Rome to deal with intestinal issue, Vatican says

12:04 pm June 7, 2023

Pope Francis is undergoing abdominal surgery Wednesday at a hospital in Rome to treat an intestinal blockage, the Vatican says. A statement from the Holy See Press Office said the operation, which was “decided upon over the past few days by the medical team assisting the Holy Father, became necessary due to an incisional laparocele […]

Stephen A. Smith praises Chris Christie, says ‘I don’t like what I see’ with Biden

12:00 pm June 7, 2023

ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith expounded on viral commentary he made on his radio program regarding questions about President Biden’s ability to execute a potential second term. Smith joined “Hannity,” where host Sean Hannity pressed him on whether he believes the president to be a “cognitive mess,” as Smith had said on his own show […]