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Project Netflix: MAGA’s Plan To Sandbag Warner Bros Deal; Streamer Called “Biggest Political & Ideology Messaging Machine In Human History”

EXCLUSIVE: Ted Sarandos‘ testimony Tuesday in front of a pivotal Senate subcommittee could be countered with landmines from a MAGA think tank that are intended to blow up Netflix‘s path to buying most of Warner Bros Discovery. Distributed to the White House and others, a recent report from a spinoff of Project 2025 authors and […]

Dominic Patten

Feb 2, 2026 1:28 pm

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Possible DNA Evidence Found At Scene Of Nancy Guthrie’s Likely Abduction

UPDATED, 7:21 AM: Possible DNA evidence found at what is now being considered a crime scene — the Tucson area home of Nancy Guthrie, mother of Today anchor Savannah Guthrie — will be tested for clues in the likely abduction of the 84-year-old woman. In an interview this morning on Today, Pima County Sheriff Chris […]
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At Senate Hearing, Netflix’s Ted Sarandos Challenged On Argument That YouTube Is A Main Streaming Rival — Update

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos was grilled on his argument that the company’s rivals include YouTube, something that would factor in how the Trump administration Justice Department and other regulators examine the Warner Bros. deal. Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) repeatedly pressed Sarandos on the differences between Netflix, a subscription offering, and YouTube, which is generally offered […]
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New CBS News Contributor Peter Attia Apologizes After Emails Reveal Extensive Interaction With Jeffrey Epstein

Peter Attia, who was announced last week as a new contributor to CBS News, posted a lengthy apology on X after the Justice Department’s release of millions of documents in the Jeffrey Epstein files showed that he had extensive interactions with the underage sex offender. Attia wrote on X, “I apologize and regret putting myself […]
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Donald Trump Says Kennedy Center Will Not Be Torn Down, But Signals Major Work Will Expose Steel Framing

A day after announcing the closure of the Kennedy Center for two years for renovations, Donald Trump told reporters that the plans would not be for “ripping it out.” But he signaled major changes to the complex, as he said. “I’ll be using the steel. So we’re using the structure. We’re using some of the […]
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Project Netflix: MAGA’s Plan To Sandbag Warner Bros Deal; Streamer Called “Biggest Political & Ideology Messaging Machine In Human History”

EXCLUSIVE: Ted Sarandos‘ testimony Tuesday in front of a pivotal Senate subcommittee could be countered with landmines from a MAGA think tank that are intended to blow up Netflix‘s path to buying most of Warner Bros Discovery. Distributed to the White House and others, a recent report from a spinoff of Project 2025 authors and […]
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Sheriff Says “We Do In Fact Have A Crime” As Authorities Search For Savannah Guthrie’s Mother

The sheriff of Pima County, AZ said Monday that authorities are treating the disappearance of the mother of Today host Savannah Guthrie as a crime. Nancy Guthrie, 84, was reported missing over the weekend after she was last seen by her family at about 9:45 p.m. Saturday. Search and rescue teams have been unable to […]
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Donald Trump Announces Plans To Close Kennedy Center For Two Years; Democrats Say He Needs Congressional Input — Update

UPDATED: Donald Trump announced plans on Sunday to close the Kennedy Center for performances for about two years, what the president said was due to construction and renovation. Trump posted on Truth Social on Sunday, “The Trump Kennedy Center will close on July 4th, 2026, in honor of the 250th Anniversary of our Country, whereupon […]
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New CBS News Contributor Peter Attia Apologizes After Emails Reveal Extensive Interaction With Jeffrey Epstein

Donald Trump Says Kennedy Center Will Not Be Torn Down, But Signals Major Work Will Expose Steel Framing

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Possible DNA Evidence Found At Scene Of Nancy Guthrie’s Likely Abduction

At Senate Hearing, Netflix’s Ted Sarandos Challenged On Argument That YouTube Is A Main Streaming Rival — Update

New CBS News Contributor Peter Attia Apologizes After Emails Reveal Extensive Interaction With Jeffrey Epstein

Donald Trump Says Kennedy Center Will Not Be Torn Down, But Signals Major Work Will Expose Steel Framing

Project Netflix: MAGA’s Plan To Sandbag Warner Bros Deal; Streamer Called “Biggest Political & Ideology Messaging Machine In Human History”

Sheriff Says “We Do In Fact Have A Crime” As Authorities Search For Savannah Guthrie’s Mother

Donald Trump Announces Plans To Close Kennedy Center For Two Years; Democrats Say He Needs Congressional Input — Update

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