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Scott Pelley Breaks Silence on CBS News Exit After 37 Years in Explosive Interview
The former '60 Minutes' correspondent speaks publicly for the first time since being fired from the iconic news program.
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BusinessCBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss Addresses 'Unfortunate' Firing of Veteran Scott Pelley
Weiss tells network employees newsroom leaders could not 'find a way back' with longtime '60 Minutes' correspondent after heated clash with new producer. Pelley flatly rejects characterization in statement.
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CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss Addresses 'Unfortunate' Scott Pelley Firing
In her first public comments, Weiss said the longtime correspondent had 'broken' trust in the newsroom after a heated staff confrontation.
Top NewsCBS News Fires '60 Minutes' Correspondent Scott Pelley After Heated Staff Confrontation
Veteran journalist dismissed one day after clashing with new executive producer over the show's future direction.
PoliticsWhite House Correspondents Dinner Rescheduled for July After April Shooting Disruption
President Trump confirmed his attendance at the rescheduled event following the incident that abruptly cut short the traditional gathering.
PoliticsPentagon Bars Reporters From Its Press Office Under Defense Secretary Hegseth
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has repeatedly curtailed journalists' access in the Pentagon, raising concerns about transparency.
BusinessCBS Names Tech Journalist Nick Bilton New Executive Producer of '60 Minutes'
Former New York Times columnist hired as flagship newsmagazine faces ratings challenges and seeks to modernize programming approach.
PoliticsWhite House Correspondents' Dinner Shooting Captured on Social Media
Journalists and guests shared surreal and confusing scenes from the annual press freedom celebration after gunfire erupted Saturday evening.
BusinessTrump to Attend First White House Correspondents' Dinner as President
Commander-in-chief will face journalists he routinely berates and threatens in unprecedented appearance at annual media gathering.
Top NewsShelly Kittleson, American Journalist Held in Iraq for a Week, Is Freed
The journalist was abducted by an Iran-allied militia and released in exchange for militia members held by Iraqi authorities.
PoliticsFederal Judge Strikes Down Pentagon's Press Restrictions as Unconstitutional in Major First Amendment Win for New York Times
U.S. District Judge Paul Friedman ruled that the Defense Department's October 2025 policy — which threatened to revoke credentials from journalists who gathered unapproved information — violated the First and Fifth Amendments.
PoliticsVoice of America Staff Sue Trump Official Kari Lake, Alleging Propaganda Push Violates Federal Law
Veteran VOA journalists claim Lake has trampled editorial independence and promoted pro-Trump content in violation of constitutional principles.