AP Uses 'Nuanced' to Admit Destroyed Venezuelan Boats Carried Drugs

November 10th, 2025 11:19 AM

The blog discusses the controversy over the U.S. Navy's destruction of Venezuelan boats allegedly used for drug smuggling, despite some claims they were mere fishing vessels. The Associated Press acknowledges the boats' involvement in drug trafficking but highlights that some crew members engage in smuggling part-time to supplement their income. The report includes profiles of varied…

Two-Faced AP Claims Trump May Be ‘Face of Economic Discontent’

Business
November 7th, 2025 1:05 PM

The Associated Press is doing its utmost to cast President Donald Trump as the bogeyman of America’s economic woes, despite having a sordid record of carrying water for the Bidenomics policies that put us in this mess to begin with.

Nobel Socialists Snub Trump, Give Prize to Eco-Extremist Economist

Business
October 16th, 2025 2:04 PM

AP recently dug up some “experts” to diss President Donald Trump as being too nasty for the Nobel Peace Prize, since he "does not believe in climate change." But one of the recipients of the Nobel Economics Prize is is a climate-obsessed economist who advocates a distorted concept of “creative destruction” through green policies to wreck the fossil fuel industry.

The AP Is FURIOUS ‘Polarizing’ Bari Weiss Has Joined ‘Fact-Based’ CBS

October 10th, 2025 6:59 PM

Our friends at the Washington Free Beacon did us a great service late Monday by collating an exhaustive list of the most ridiculous meltdowns over CBS News announcing Bari Weiss as editor-in-chief and that parent company Paramount SkyDance purchased her site, The Free Press. By Wednesday, the Associated Press got off the sidelines to offer a cartoonishly whiny piece that, if published earlier…

Google Is STILL ‘Israel’s Second Worst Enemy’

October 8th, 2025 11:59 AM

Even as the Trump administration works to broker a peace deal between Israel and Gaza, Google once again revealed its utter disdain for America’s ally.  

AP Assembles the 'Experts' to Diss Trump As Too Nasty for Peace Prize

October 6th, 2025 10:49 PM

The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded by Norwegian socialists, so President Trump's forever a long shot. AP reporter Mark Lewis penned a dismissive article headlined "Why experts say Trump is unlikely to win the Nobel Peace Prize this year."

Associated Press Seeks Nearly $240,000 for Defamation Case Legal Fees

October 2nd, 2025 3:50 PM

As NewsBusters was first to report back in August, Judge William Scott Henry of Florida’s 14th Judicial Circuit ruled against Navy veteran Zachary Young and granted two motions to dismiss on a pair of defamation suits against The Associated Press and Puck News. While Young’s appeals made their way through the legal system, the AP filed a motion requesting the court have Young fork up $239,545.…

PolitiFact, AP Rush To Call GOP False On Dems and Illegal Aliens

October 2nd, 2025 1:49 PM

The fact-checking industry likes to view itself as the guardian of truth in an age of rampant misinformation, but what is one to do when they can’t all get on the same page? While PolitiFact, the Associated Press, and CNN’s Daniel Dale all rushed on Wednesday to call Republicans liars for saying Democrats want to give illegal immigrants access to federal benefits in exchange for ending the…

Apple & MSN Join Google in Hiding Right-Leaning News on Gov’t Shutdown

October 2nd, 2025 9:23 AM

Apple and Microsoft joined Google on Wednesday in ignoring right-leaning news about the government shutdown. 

AP Fulminates Against Trump/RFK Probing Tylenol and Autism Causes

September 24th, 2025 2:10 PM

President Donald Trump's advisory for pregnant women to reduce Tylenol usage due to a potential autism link sparked outrage, notably from the Associated Press. The AP criticized Trump for promoting unproven connections between Tylenol, vaccines, and autism without medical evidence. Despite existing studies suggesting a possible link, the AP's response, while critical of Trump, acknowledged the…

Column: The Media Explore 'Toxic Empathy' in Christianity

September 10th, 2025 6:00 AM

PBS News tweeted out something unexpected from conservative Christian author Allie Beth Stuckey, author of the book Toxic Empathy: How Progressives Exploit Christian Compassion. This was the Stuckey quote they shared: "Empathy becomes toxic when it encourages you to affirm sin, validate lies, or support destructive policies.” It came from an AP article posted on PBS.

AP Frustrated that Justice Barrett's New Book Barely Mentions Trump

September 9th, 2025 10:51 AM

In an interview with AP reporter Mark Sherman, Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett remained reticent about addressing former President Donald Trump, despite Sherman’s persistent efforts to elicit commentary on the topic. Barrett’s new book, “Listening to the Law: Reflections on the Court and Constitution,” only briefly mentions Trump, focusing instead on her judicial philosophy and…

Google Props Up Leftist AP, CBS in Justice Barrett News Tab Search

September 8th, 2025 5:21 PM

Google is propping up the leftist media critiques of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s soon-to-be-released book, Listening to the Law: Reflections on the Court and Constitution.

AP Pens Glowing Preview Of CCP's Revisionist WWII Victory Parade

September 2nd, 2025 10:36 AM

It is bad enough that the Chinese Communist Party is staging a massive military parade on Wednesday to rewrite history and portray itself as one of the main victors of World War II as it seeks to build up its image as a global leader, but making things worse was Associated Press China reporter Ken Moritsugu’s mostly uncritical Tuesday article that helped spread the Party line.