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Fox News star Tucker Carlson widely mocked for show on masculinity

Tucker Carlson, star Fox News anchor and bow-tied darling of the American right, has become a laughingstock among Twitter users for his new series on masculinity, which according to him is under growing threat.

In the trailer for "The End of Men," Carlson worries about "the total collapse of testosterone levels in American men," which he says is "a huge story that no one covers."

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Steve Bannon drops from three major advertising exchanges in less than a month

At least three major advertising exchanges have made it more difficult for Steve Bannon to monetize his War Room: Pandemic podcast.

The non-profit group Check My Ads Institute confirmed on Monday that Yahoo had become the latest exchange to cut off Bannon's access to advertising revenue.

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WATCH: Kevin McCarthy refuses to condemn 63 Republicans who voted against supporting NATO

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) on Sunday refused to rebuke 63 Republicans who voted against a resolution in support of NATO.

During an interview on Fox News, guest host Mike Emmanuel asked McCarthy if his colleagues were wrong to vote against a House resolution affirming support for NATO.

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Fox News host rants about 'ghost hammers' in response to subway shooting: 'Are we going after those?'

Fox News host Harris Faulkner on Wednesday suggested that "ghost hammers" are responsible for crimes on the New York City subway.

A day after 10 people suffered gunshot wounds on the subway, Faulkner accused New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) and New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) of politicizing the shootings.

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Fox News hosts side with subway shooter over homeless: 'You're scared you're going to make eye contact'

Fox News hosts on Wednesday sympathized with a man who may have opened fire on the Brooklyn subway because he was angry about homelessness.

During a segment on Fox & Friends, hosts discussed reports that Frank James, a person of interest in the subway shooting case, had posted complaints about homelessness.

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'Such an insult': Fox Business interrupts subway shooting 'alert' to complain about Biden's gun control

Fox Business host Stuart Varney interrupted a breaking news "alert" about a shooting in Brooklyn to spend several minutes complaining about President Joe Biden's gun control efforts.

As a manhunt was underway for a gunman who injured at least 16 people on the subway, the Fox Business host changed the subject.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene berates reporter because Jan. 6 riot only happened 'one time'

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) on Sunday shared video of herself berating a reporter who asked about the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

The reporter was NBC's Scott Wong, who quoted Greene in an article about Jan. 6.

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Herschel Walker cites Michael Jackson's 'Man in the Mirror' to call for more oil drilling

Republican U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker used Michael Jackson's "Man in the Mirror" anthem on Sunday to call for more oil drilling in the United States.

A day after skipping the first Republican debate for U.S. Senate in Georgia, Walker spoke about energy prices during an appearance on Fox News with host Maria Bartiromo.

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ABC host slaps down Chris Christie after he says Liz Cheney 'wanted' to be kicked out of GOP leadership

ABC host Jonathan Karl clashed with former Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ) over the conspiracy theory that Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) opposes former President Donald Trump because she "wanted" to be removed from GOP leadership.

Christie presented the conspiracy theory during a panel discussion on ABC's This Week program.

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'We all pay our debts': Mitch McConnell attacks student loan moratorium despite his tax cuts for the rich

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) suggested over the weekend that he would oppose student loan reform despite doling out tax breaks for the most wealthy Americans.

During an interview on Fox News Sunday, guest host Dana Perino noted that President Joe Biden has extended a moratorium on student loans due to the Covid-19 pandemic. She also pointed out that some Democrats want to cancel student debt completely.

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Rupert Murdoch's son Lachlan serves notice on the direction of their media empire

According to a report from the Washington Post's Sarah Ellison and Josh Dawsey, any suggestion that the son of billionaire Rupert Murdoch will rein in the far-right extremism of the family's media empire went up in a puff of smoke during a recent speech -- describes as "fiery" -- in Sydney, Australia last week.

The report notes that Lachlan Murdoch has become the heir-apparent after having stepped aside from family dealings in 2005, with the report stating, "even as he made his way back to family business, nearly a decade later, and rose again through the ranks, the image remained of a passive Gen-Xer who kept his politics quiet and his ambitions subservient to those of the swaggering conservative billionaire dad who aspired to influence power at the highest global levels."

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McConnell stuns reporter after he can't name one crime that would nullify 'obligation' to vote for Trump

Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) suggested on Thursday that there is no crime that would cancel out his "obligation" to vote for former President Donald Trump in the next general election.

During an interview with Axios, host Jonathan Swan asked McConnell about his "moral red lines."

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'Crimes against humanity': Mike Lindell smears ex-Dominion official in explosive rant over new lawsuit

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell responded to a new defamation lawsuit on Wednesday by declaring that the plaintiff is guilty of crimes against humanity.

Eric Coomer, a former employee of Dominion Voting Systems, served Lindell with the court complaint on Tuesday while the pillow executive was speaking about claims that the 2020 election was "stolen" from then-President Donald Trump.

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