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Exclusive: Roger Ailes Signs New Deal

Roger Ailes has signed a four-year deal with News Corp to run Fox News, Fox Biz, Fox stations, and 20th TV. Ink hasn't dried yet on contract. 

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Howard Kurtz

Howard Kurtz is The Daily Beast and Newsweek’s Washington bureau chief, and writes the Spin Cycle blog. He also hosts CNN’s weekly media program Reliable Sources on Sundays at 11 a.m. ET. The longtime media reporter and columnist for The Washington Post, Kurtz is the author of five books.

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Martha Stewart Vs. The Law

Roughly a decade after the insider trading scandal that landed her in federal prison, the 'domestic diva' is back in court, this time sued by Macy's for breach of contract. Here's the condensed history of Martha Stewart's legal battles.

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Our On, Off, On Again Taliban Talks

Our On, Off, On Again Taliban Talks

No sooner did the U.S. first announce the talks to reporters than did Karzai again seem to suggest the Taliban was working in cahoots with us, reports Josh Rogin.

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