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Israel is still banning foreign media from entering Gaza
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Israel is still banning foreign media from entering Gaza

Despite a ceasefire in Gaza, Israel is still not letting foreign journalists in to independently verify what’s happening on the ground, CNN’s Clarissa Ward tells Ian Bremmer on GZERO World.

American President Donald Trump's X Page is seen displayed on a smartphone with a Tiktok logo in the background.
Analysis

Where we get our news - and why it changes everything

In August 1991, a handful of high-ranking Soviet officials launched a military coup to halt what they believed (correctly) was the steady disintegration of the Soviet Union. Their first step was to seize control of the flow of information across the USSR by ordering state television to begin broadcasting a Bolshoi Theatre production of Swan Lake on a continuous loop until further notice.

NPR's Katherine Maher and PBS's Paula Kerger
What We're Watching

Congress grills NPR and PBS over alleged bias

House Republicans openly questioned whether public news outlets should receive $535 million in federal funds.

Opinion: Mike Tyson, born killers, and the Democrats’ media problem
Analysis

Opinion: Mike Tyson, born killers, and the Democrats’ media problem

There are times in life when it is important to listen to Mike Tyson. For the Democrats, right now is one of those times. Senior Writer Alex Kliment looks at why Dems need to find and support their very own "Joe Rogan"-like superstars.

Welcome to your AI video fever dream
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Welcome to your AI video fever dream

Taking an AI-generated video service for a spin made me realize that the technology is still far from creating convincing or cinematic video.

A medic carries a Palestinian boy killed in an Israeli strike near a hospital in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip on Oct. 24, 2023.
Hard Numbers

HARD NUMBERS: Gaza hospitals in critical condition, trust in US media plummets (again), Mexican cops ambushed, autoworker strike expands, revisiting Grenada 40 years later

After more than two weeks of siege and airstrikes by Israel, only 23 of the Gaza Strip’s 35 hospitals are still functioning, according to the World Bank. The enclave’s five main health facilities are filled beyond capacity. Gaza authorities report at least 5,700 dead in Israel’s retaliation for the Oct. 7 rampage by Hamas in southern Israel.

Was CNN's Town Hall with Trump a mistake?
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Was CNN's Town Hall with Trump a mistake?

"The media is not the enemy. The media is the people. And yet that messaging's gone so awry." Media journalist and former CNN host Brian Stelter expresses such a basic thought in the latest episode of GZERO World, and yet it's one about which so many Americans disagree. Stelter joined media historian Nicole Hemmer for a special panel interview on the current state of our hyper-fragmented media landscape and to look ahead at how news outlets can recapture voters' trust ahead of the 2023 election.

When did people stop trusting the media?
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When did people stop trusting the media?

There was a time, not so long ago, when people trusted the media. Walter Cronkite. Edward R. Murrow. Dan Rather. These were people all Americans relied on to understand the world. Today, we live in a different reality. But according to media historian Nicole Hemmer, the war on trust began decades ago.