Now that Steve Bannon is back at Breitbart, David Zurawik says members of the media are "overstating" Bannon and Breitbart's power. Kurt Bardella says Breitbart's power comes less from its actual audience size and more from its "influence" in the Trump White House.
Political analyst Jeff Greenfield tells Brian Stelter that President Trump's bashing of the "liberal" media helps him to hold onto his base "as his popularity declines." He says "this is a president whose relationship to reality is casual at best."
Joanne Lipman, Lydia Polgreen and Jeff Greenfield react to the president's claim that journalists "don't like our country." Greenfield says Trump's anti-media attacks are "at a level that exceeds anything that I can remember."
Even in the midst of a massive Texas flood, President Trump tweeted about tax reform and promoted a supporter's book. Joanne Lipman says the press corps should "separate what's news from what's chatter." Lydia Polgreen says Trump's tweets "seem totally, completely outside of what you would expect of a President dealing with a disaster." Jeff Greenfield thinks "the really bizarre ways Trump is handling the presidency" often overshadow coverage of "the changes this administration is making."
Floyd Mayweather Jr. defeated Conor McGregor by technical knockout in Las Vegas. CNN's Don Riddell weighs in on the match-up between boxing and mixed martial arts.
"Catastrophic" flooding paralyzed Houston and other deluged towns in southeastern Texas as Harvey pummeled and drenched residents and first responders.
Brock Long, who's facing his first major test as President Donald Trump's administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, says Hurricane Harvey is a "landmark event" for the state of Texas.
Hurricane Harvey has left towns along Texas' Gulf Coast with downed power lines, leveled buildings, and inland flooding. CNN's Nick Valencia speaks to a resident who heeded local officials' warnings and wrote his social security number on his forearm.
Pyongyang launched three short-range ballistic missiles after being praised by US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson for showing "restraint" in its weapons program. CNN's Will Ripley reports from inside North Korea.
As Hurricane Harvey bore down on Texas, Trump pardoned Joe Arpaio, adviser Sebastian Gorka resigned, and Trump signed a ban on transgender in the military.
Hurricane Harvey, the first Category 4 hurricane to make landfall in the United States since Hurricane Charley in 2004, has stalled over the south Texas coast, causing millions of residents to see hurricane-force winds that knocked down trees, power poles and signs.
President Trump has Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos in his sights. He continues to accuse The Washington Post, owned by Bezos, of unfair coverage and doesn't have too many positive words for the online retailer either.
Jay Kornegay, VP of Westgate SportsBook in Las Vegas says more bets are on Conor McGregor even though most of the money is on Floyd Mayweather Jr. "If McGregor wins this fight, it's going to be a stiff jab to the jaw" to his business, he says.
The Infiniti Prototype 9 concept car is pure fantasy. The design offers a modern take on a 1930s Inifiniti Grand Prix racecar. Except there weren't any Infiniti racecars in the 1930s.
President Trump's chief economics adviser Gary Cohn tells the Financial Times he was under great pressure to quit his job following Trump's response to Charlottesville, but he has decided to stay to fulfill his commitment to the American people.
Few things are worse than scrolling upon an unwanted spoiler of a movie or TV show. CNNMoney's Frank Pallotta explores the rules of talking about plot twists on social media.
