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Putin urges Ukraine talks, hints at prisoner swap for Gershkovich in Carlson interview

by The Associated Press February 9, 2024February 9, 2024

It was the Russian president’s first interview with a Western media figure since his full-scale invasion of Ukraine 2 years ago.

Arts & Entertainment, Nation & World, Politics

Russia says former Fox News host Tucker Carlson has interviewed Putin

by Erica Nitschke February 7, 2024February 7, 2024

Putin has heavily limited his contact with international media since he launched the war in Ukraine in February 2022.

Nation & World, News, Politics

A former Trump supporter who got caught up in Jan. 6 sues Fox News

by RANDALL CHASE and DAVID BAUDER July 12, 2023July 12, 2023

Raymond Epps was falsely accused by Fox and its hosts, particularly Tucker Carlson, of being a government agent who was whipping up trouble that would be blamed on Trump supporters, the lawsuit claims.

Nation & World, News, Politics

Fox News sends Tucker Carlson a cease-and-desist order

by Peter Sblendorio June 12, 2023June 12, 2023

His new Twitter show follows Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announcing his 2024 presidential candidacy.

Arts & Entertainment, Politics

Since his ouster, embarrassing reports on Carlson pile up

by DAVID BAUDER May 4, 2023May 4, 2023

A recent New York Times report details ‘a chain of events’ that led to the star host’s firing.

Local & State

Fox may not want Tucker Carlson, but Bryant Pond does

by Steve Collins April 25, 2023April 26, 2023

The former Fox News TV show host ‘is just regular, old folk’ to people around town.

Business, Nation & World, News

Tucker Carlson, Fox News’ most popular host, out at network

by DAVID BAUDER April 24, 2023April 24, 2023

The news comes a week after Fox agreed to pay Dominion Voting Systems more than $787 million and acknowledged that some of its reporting following the 2020 election was false.

Nation & World, News, Politics

Tucker Carlson’s scorn for Trump is revealed in court papers

by DAVID BAUDER and NICHOLAS RICCARDI March 8, 2023March 8, 2023

A common theme emerging from court documents is that Fox News executives and hosts doubted the election claims being peddled by then President Trump and his allies, but aired and emphasized them anyway.