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Ars Technica

DOJ Withdraws Subpoenas for Phone Records of New York Times Reporters

The Department of Justice has retracted its subpoenas for phone records and grand jury testimony from New York Times reporters after a federal judge's criticism. Judge Arun Subramanian raised concerns about the Justice Department's approach during a hearing.

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Guardian — US

Trump to Address Rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner

Donald Trump will speak at the rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Friday, following an interruption due to an armed assailant's attempt to storm the original event. Critics, including retired journalists and press freedom groups, have condemned the dinner as hypocritical and are urging attendees to address Trump's media-related criticisms.

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The Daily Beast

Melania Trump to Miss Rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner

Melania Trump will miss the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, along with other key figures from the MAGA movement. The event, taking place at the Waldorf Astoria, follows an armed incident at the original dinner in April. Security measures have been increased for the event, and President Trump is expected to deliver a speech he missed in April.

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Fox News — Latest

Justice Department Withdraws Subpoenas Against New York Times Journalists

The Justice Department has withdrawn subpoenas against New York Times journalists related to a leak investigation concerning President Trump's travel. The subpoenas aimed to obtain testimony and records from journalists who reported on Trump's use of an older Air Force One amid security concerns. The New York Times expressed relief over the withdrawal, emphasizing the importance of protecting press freedoms.

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New York Times — Politics

U.S. Withdraws Subpoenas Against New York Times Journalists

The Justice Department has withdrawn subpoenas issued to journalists at The New York Times. This action came after a court hearing on July 23, 2026, concerning the newspaper's attempts to challenge the subpoenas.

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New York Times — Business

U.S. Withdraws Subpoenas Against New York Times Journalists

The Justice Department has withdrawn subpoenas issued to journalists at The New York Times. This action came after a court hearing on July 23, 2026, where the newspaper sought to quash the subpoenas.

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apnews.com

Government Withdraws Subpoenas for New York Times Reporters Following Legal Criticism

The U.S. government has withdrawn subpoenas requiring three New York Times reporters to testify about their sources after a federal judge criticized the legal process. Judge Arun Subramanian stated that subpoenas should be a last resort in investigations involving journalists. The Justice Department had previously issued similar subpoenas to other news organizations.

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apnews.com

Government Withdraws Subpoenas for New York Times Reporters Following Judicial Criticism

The U.S. government has withdrawn subpoenas requiring three New York Times reporters to testify about their sources for articles related to President Trump's Air Force One jet. This decision came after a federal judge criticized the government's legal approach, emphasizing that subpoenas should be a last resort in such cases. The Justice Department had previously faced similar criticisms in other cases involving journalists.

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New York Times — Business

U.S. Withdraws Subpoenas Issued to Journalists of The New York Times

The U.S. Department of Justice has withdrawn subpoenas directed at journalists from The New York Times. This action comes after a court hearing on July 23, 2026, concerning the newspaper's attempts to challenge the subpoenas.

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The Daily Beast

Former Employees of The Howard Stern Show Comment on Recent Layoffs

Former staff members of The Howard Stern Show have reacted to their recent layoffs, which affected around a dozen employees. Notable personalities like Jon Blitt and Mike Trainor shared their thoughts on social media, with Stern planning to cut back his show to one episode per week in the near future.

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Axios

FIFA World Cup final attracts 62.8 million viewers in the U.S.

The FIFA World Cup final achieved over 62.8 million viewers in the U.S., setting a record for both the final and soccer broadcasts. The match featured Spain defeating Argentina 1-0, and viewership was significantly boosted by streaming services. The U.S. men's national team's matches also set new audience records during the tournament.

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Fox News — Latest

Portland Area Movie Theater Faces Backlash Over Marquee Message

The Lake Theater and Cafe near Portland, Oregon, is facing criticism for a marquee that many have deemed antisemitic, stating, "Before there were the Jews, there was... The Odyssey." Critics argue the message is historically inaccurate and inappropriate amid rising antisemitism. Theater management responded by stating their intention was to challenge perceptions of antisemitism.

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The Daily Beast

Janice Dean Discusses Experience at Fox News and Future Plans

Janice Dean, formerly of Fox News, plans to share her experiences after feeling silenced during her career at the network. She has been critical of Andrew Cuomo and indicated that she was restricted from discussing him. Dean left Fox News due to health challenges related to multiple sclerosis and reflected on the emotional aspects of her departure.

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The Daily Beast

Stephen A. Smith Comments on ESPN's Firing of Ryan Clark During Live Broadcast

Stephen A. Smith voiced his frustration over ESPN's decision to fire Ryan Clark during a live broadcast of NFL Live. Smith stated he had made his feelings clear to ESPN management and described Clark as a top NFL analyst. The firing was reportedly executed during the broadcast to prevent leaks about Clark's departure.

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Daily Wire

Investigation Underway After Sports Journalist Found Dead in Italy

Luigi "Luca" Esposito, a 53-year-old sports journalist, was found dead in Italy on July 21, 2026, after being shot and burned. An investigation is ongoing, focusing on both his personal life and potential connections to his journalism. The Committee to Protect Journalists has called for a thorough inquiry into the circumstances of his death.

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Fox News — Politics

Rep. Buddy Carter Requests FCC Review of Major Networks' Broadcast Decisions

Rep. Buddy Carter has asked the FCC to review ABC, NBC, and CBS's decisions not to air President Trump's primetime address live. He raised concerns about the networks' obligations to serve the public interest and emphasized the importance of allowing the public to hear presidential addresses directly. The request follows Trump's address discussing election vulnerabilities and criticizing the networks.

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apnews.com

Trump Administration Sought Phone Records of New York Times Journalists

The Trump administration sought the phone records of New York Times journalists and their relatives as part of an investigation into reporting on a Qatari-gifted Air Force One jet. The New York Times has challenged the subpoenas, arguing they are overly broad and violate confidentiality protections. This legal battle reflects ongoing tensions between the administration and the press.

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