A House Republican pushing the Trump administration's government efficiency efforts has called for dismantling and defunding the nation's public broadcast system following a contentious public hearing on Wednesday.

Journalists see themselves as truth-tellers, and sometimes as contrarians.

A National Public Radio editor who wrote a critical essay saying that his company had become intolerant of all but liberal views has resigned.

National Public Radio has reportedly suspended a veteran editor who wrote an essay for an outside outlet that criticized his employer for what he says is an unquestioned liberal point of view.