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August 31, 2025
International
World

MAGA podcaster in spotlight: From plagiarism scandals to DC press seat; who is Benny Johnson?

File photo: Benny Johnson (Picture credit: X/@bennyjohnson) Benny Johnson returned to the spotlight this week after being invited by the White House to occupy the “new media seat” at a press briefing, a slot that gave him the privilege of asking the first question. Johnson used the opportunity to share what he described as personal […]

April 19, 2025
International
World

Why was White House press briefing interrupted during Dr Oz’s swearing-in; Trump was mid-Iran remarks

A White House press briefing held after Dr Mehmet Oz’s swearing-in as administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) was abruptly cut short on Friday following a medical emergency involving a child.The incident occurred in the Oval Office shortly after Dr Oz, a former heart surgeon and television personality, formally took the […]