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CBS News Editor Bari Weiss Faces Staff Pushback Over Alaska Senate Race Coverage

Bari Weiss, CBS News editor-in-chief, faced internal pushback during a meeting regarding coverage of the Alaska Senate race. Staff members expressed concerns over framing the situation as a scandal, arguing it was typical political maneuvering. Weiss emphasized the importance of the story, while some staff provided context on voter confusion. Trump has criticized the alleged tactics as voter fraud, while CBS Mornings noted that the candidate involved dismissed the report as a distraction.

Fox News — Latest

Two helicopters collide near Oregon airport, FAA reports

Two helicopters collided midair near McMinnville Municipal Airport in Oregon, involving three people. The FAA confirmed the incident occurred around 2:15 p.m. local time, with no details on injuries. An investigation is underway.

Washington Examiner

Vice President Vance Calls for DOJ Investigation into Alleged Letter on Gender Transition

Vice President JD Vance has urged a Texas mother to seek a DOJ investigation into a letter allegedly sent to her daughter about gender transition. During a Fox News town hall, Vance criticized the letter's author and linked the issue to Texas Democrat James Talarico, who has faced scrutiny for his stance on gender issues. Talarico previously voted against a law banning certain gender transition procedures for minors, which took effect in September 2023.

Fox News — Latest

Chili's Customers Report Chemical Burns from Contaminated Margaritas

Customers at a Chili's in North Carolina reported chemical burns after consuming margaritas made with an industrial degreaser. The incident led to a temporary suspension of the restaurant's food service permit, which was later reinstated. The health district highlighted the need for proper chemical handling in food service.