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New York Post May 28

Jamie Erdahl announces passing of her father, Gary Erdahl

Jamie Erdahl has revealed that she took a break from hosting "Good Morning Football" due to the death of her father, Gary Erdahl. She had previously mentioned a family health issue as the reason for her absence from the show.

Bias: 10 Sentiment: -1.00
New York Times — US May 28

Mina Kimes, NFL Analyst, Highlights Spelling Bee Contestants

Mina Kimes, known for her role as an NFL analyst, is advocating for greater recognition of spelling bee contestants, drawing on her own experience as a former champion. She seeks to highlight their accomplishments in a manner similar to that of celebrated athletes.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.50
The Hill May 28

Hosts of 'The View' criticize DOJ investigation into E. Jean Carroll

The hosts of 'The View' criticized the DOJ's investigation into E. Jean Carroll, who has accused President Trump of sexual assault and won a lawsuit against him. They questioned the need for the administration to revisit a case already decided by juries.

Bias: 25 Sentiment: -0.20
cbsnews.com May 28

Artists Withdraw from D.C. Concert Series for America's 250th Anniversary

Several artists have withdrawn from the Great American State Fair concert series for the United States' 250th anniversary shortly after the lineup was announced. Morris Day and Young MC cited political concerns, while Milli Vanilli's representation stated they were not approached to perform. The event is scheduled to take place from June 25 to July 10 in Washington, D.C.

Bias: 25 Sentiment: +0.00
Washington Examiner May 28

Yale University Reinstates Standardized Testing Requirement for Applicants

Yale University has reinstated its requirement for prospective undergraduate applicants to submit standardized test scores, reversing its pandemic-era policy. This decision follows a recommendation from the university’s Committee on Trust in Higher Education and returns to pre-2020 application standards. The move has generated discussion regarding the implications of standardized testing on admissions equity.

Bias: 20 Sentiment: +0.00
The Daily Beast May 28

Erin Moriarty Discusses Her Experience with Graves' Disease

Erin Moriarty, actress from *The Boys*, revealed her battle with Graves' disease in a *Time* essay. She discussed her symptoms, misdiagnoses, and the impact on her mental health, including a hospitalization. Moriarty aims to raise awareness and support for others facing similar health challenges.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.00
The Hill May 28

Nick Bilton appointed as executive producer of '60 Minutes'

Nick Bilton has been appointed as the new executive producer of CBS's '60 Minutes,' succeeding Tanya Simon. Bari Weiss, the editor in chief of CBS News, highlighted Bilton's entrepreneurial spirit as a key qualification for the role.

Bias: 10 Sentiment: +0.10
apnews.com May 28

Milli Vanilli and Morris Day Confirm They Will Not Perform at Freedom 250 Events

Milli Vanilli and Morris Day have publicly stated they will not perform at the Freedom 250 events on the National Mall, citing concerns over the event's political nature. The organization, associated with former President Donald Trump, aims to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.00
ktvb.com May 28

Milli Vanilli and Morris Day Decline to Perform at Freedom 250 Event

Milli Vanilli and Morris Day have declined to perform at 'The Great American State Fair' in Washington, D.C., organized by the Freedom 250 group associated with Donald Trump. Statements from the artists indicated they were surprised by their inclusion in the lineup and questioned the event's political implications. The fair is set to take place from June 25 to July 10.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.00
nbcnews.com May 28

Artists Withdraw from D.C. Event for America's 250th Anniversary

Morris Day and The Time and Young MC have both announced they will not perform at the upcoming 'Great American State Fair' event on the National Mall, which is part of the celebrations for America's 250th anniversary. Freedom 250, the organizing group, maintains that the event is nonpartisan and aims to unite Americans.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.00
Washington Examiner May 28

Freedom 250 Announces Entertainer Lineup for National Mall Fair Amid Artist Withdrawals

Freedom 250 has announced the performer lineup for the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C., scheduled from June 25 to July 10, 2026. Several artists have withdrawn due to concerns about the event's political ties, including Morris Day & The Time and Young MC, who expressed that they were not informed of any political involvement prior to their announcement.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.00
nbcnews.com May 28

Olivia Rodrigo Addresses Backlash Over Outfit Choice During Concert

Olivia Rodrigo addressed the criticism she faced for wearing a babydoll dress during a concert in Barcelona. In a podcast interview, she discussed the societal implications of the backlash, highlighting concerns about the normalization of inappropriate attitudes towards young women. Rodrigo emphasized the importance of dressing comfortably and confidently.

Bias: 15 Sentiment: +0.20