Report: ‘More Precise Data’ Show May Unemployment Rate Fell Slightly

A “Flash Report” issued Friday by the St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank reveals that data “more precise” than that published earlier in the day show that May’s unemployment rate actually declined over the past month – and that the labor market remains resilient.

Craig Bannister
June 5th, 2026 5:15 PM

Elitist Media Reveal Their True Feelings About America

As America celebrates its 250th birthday, the elitist media seem to be asking the question: “What’s there to celebrate?” The following are the most obnoxious outbursts from leftist journalists and celebrities over the last month.

Geoffrey Dickens
June 5th, 2026 4:00 PM

Rep. Jordan: New SPLC Indictment ‘Worse Than We Initially Thought’

“The only thing we get wrong is: it’s always worse than we initially thought,” House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) said Thursday, commenting on the superseding indictment the Justice Department (DOJ) filed against the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) this week.

Craig Bannister
June 5th, 2026 3:56 PM

Arrogance: Remaining ’60 Minutes’ Journos Trash Bosses...But Will Stay

The mystery of whether the three remaining 60 Minutes correspondents – Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker, and Jon Wertheim – would remain at the CBS newsmagazine was solved Friday when they revealed in a joint memo displaying their aircraft carrier-sized egos that they would stay and attempt to work with CBS News editor-in-chief and new 60 Minutes executive producer Nick Bilton.…

Curtis Houck
June 5th, 2026 3:49 PM

ABC, NBC Ignore Disturbing New Allegations Against Maine Dem Platner

On Thursday afternoon, The New York Times released a long-rumored item about embattled Maine Democratic senatorial candidate Graham Platner that detailed claims many will find abusive toward ex-girlfriends. The major broadcast networks – ABC, CBS, and NBC – saw no reason to tell viewers about it on their flagship Thursday night newscasts. On their lead Friday morning shows, the…

Curtis Houck
June 5th, 2026 1:47 PM

Fallon Suggests CBS Will Hire Vladimir Putin 'To Appeal To Trump'

NBC’s Jimmy Fallon returned to the subject of CBS and 60 Minutes firing Scott Pelley on Thursday by playing a satirical 60 Minutes intro that featured what he considered to be some of the replacements CBS could try to “appeal to Trump” and included Russian dictator Vladimir Putin.

Alex Christy
June 5th, 2026 1:33 PM

DUH! NYT RIPS Mamdani for Not Making Economic Development Top Priority

Apparently even the most rabid left-wing politicians can draw reality checks from The New York Times when their radical agendas end up leaving their economies in the lurch.

Joseph Vazquez
June 5th, 2026 12:32 PM

Graham Platner Accuser Torches New York Times, Claims She Was 'Set Up'

Late on Thursday, the New York Times came out with a story by Katie Glueck and Lisa Lerer that featured GOP operative Lyndsey Fifield making accusations against progressive darling and Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner, including how “she said he regularly grabbed her by the shoulders — sometimes hard enough to leave marks — and, on one occasion, yanked her out of a cab…

Alex Christy
June 5th, 2026 12:21 PM

Ex-NBC Boss Rips Weiss: 'What the Hell Is Going on with This Lady?'

Appearing as a guest late Wednesday on MS NOW's The 11th Hour, former NBC News chairman Andy Lack slammed CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss for her efforts to reform the 60 Minutes show, including the recent firing of Scott Pelley, displaying an almost sexist attitude toward Weiss as he imagined how 60 Minutes founder Don Hewitt might have responded.

Brad Wilmouth
June 5th, 2026 10:35 AM

Job Growth Doubles Expectations in May, Previous Months Revised Up

U.S. job growth in May doubled expectations and the gains in March and April were higher than initially reported, the U.S. Commerce Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported Friday.

Craig Bannister
June 5th, 2026 10:06 AM

Jon Stewart Wonders 'Is America Aligning With The Axis Powers?'

While hosting Comedy Central’s The Weekly Show podcast on Wednesday, Jon Stewart unleashed some foreign policy analysis so ridiculous that it makes one wonder what planet he has been living on for the past 12 years. While interviewing New York Times columnist David Wallace-Wells, Stewart wondered if America is now “aligning with the Axis” powers, while Wallace-Wells channeled…

Alex Christy
June 5th, 2026 9:31 AM

Column: When Cowardly Journalists Abuse Anonymous Sourcing

Journalists love to proclaim that they bring transparency to democracy, but it’s far too often the exact opposite. They try to run our democracy by exploiting anonymous sources. So when Trump is president, “senior administration officials” say “he’s coming seriously unglued.” When Biden was president, “senior administration officials” say “he’s quite lucid in private meetings.” Journalists use…

Tim Graham
June 5th, 2026 6:02 AM

Today's Highlights: What MRC's Media Watchdogs are Saying

MRC Watchdogs churn out breaking news on a daily basis. Don't miss Today's Highlights, where you can keep up with the top MRC content, whether it's the latest study on media bias, a glaring omission from the elitist media, or how the Big Tech companies are serving up the same leftist spin as the media. 

 

Catherine Mortensen
June 5th, 2026 5:30 AM

MAINE KAMPF: Chris Hayes Triages Graham Platner After New Bombshells

As predictable as the Sun rising in the East, new bombshells dropped against the embattled Maine Democrat Senate candidate, Herr Oystergruppenfuhrer Graham Platner. The New York Times published an article enumerating some deeply concerning behaviors by Platner as told by his ex-girlfriends. An emergency interview with MS Now’s Chris Hayes ensued. Here are some of the most telling…

Jorge Bonilla
June 5th, 2026 1:58 AM