David Folkenflik
Stories
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Bari Weiss is CBS' editor in chief
Bari Weiss quit The New York Times to launch The Free Press. Now, she's joining CBS News as its top editor.
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CBS' next top editor to be Bari Weiss of The Free Press
CBS' parent company will buy The Free Press and install Bari Weiss, its contrarian founder, as editor in chief of CBS News.
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A public broadcaster's path after losing U.S. funds: Youth sports and less local news
South Dakota Public Broadcasting says there's an ironic result to President Trump's successful attack on public media: It will have to rely more on NPR programs.
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'There's been a lot of tears': Local public media stations grapple with federal cuts
Federal funding cuts to public media go into effect Wednesday. A South Dakota station explains what it's had to do as local stations across the country adjust to the loss.
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The future of public media in South Dakota
With federal funding ending later this week, our media correspondent went to South Dakota to learn what people want from public media today.
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NPR and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting clash as federal funding declines
NPR asked a federal judge to block CPB from awarding a $57.9 million grant to a new consortium of public media institutions to operate the satellite that connects the public radio system.
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Trump's TikTok deal payment criticized as 'shakedown scheme' by experts
The U.S. government will collect a multibillion-dollar fee from the American investors who will take over TikTok. Some experts call the fee and other deals like it "extortion."
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The Pentagon requires a new pledge for reporters
The Pentagon says journalists must sign a pledge not to gather any information, including unclassified reports, that hasn't been authorized for release.
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What does free speech mean?
The First Amendment is meant to protect freedom of speech for the nation's people and press. But this week, that protection was tested.
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How FCC chair Brendan Carr is leading Trump's charge against the media
In the eight months since becoming chair of the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr has waged war against the free speech of those who have reported on, criticized, or satirized the president.
