In the White House briefing room, Sarah Sanders often moves quickly from one news outlet to the next, cutting off follow-up questions and ending press conferences with many reporters' questions unanswered. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption
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Sometimes it can feel like there is a terrorist attack on the news every other week. But how much attention an attack receives has a lot to do with one factor: the religion of the perpetrator. David McNew /AFP/Getty Images David McNew/ AFP/Getty Images hide caption
A video from the sports website Deadspin shows local TV news anchors reciting, in unison, a script from Sinclair Broadcast Group denouncing "fake stories." Deadspin/Screenshot by NPR hide caption
The Central African Republic has one of the world's highest neonatal mortality rates: 1 in 24, according to UNICEF. Above: A mother holds her child during a consultation on February 14 at the maternity clinic in the town of Boali. Florent Vergnes /AFP/Getty Images hide caption
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President Trump speaks on Saturday during an event celebrating veterans at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, where he continued his rhetorical attacks on the media. Carolyn Kaster/AP hide caption
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer delivers a statement in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House on Saturday. Mandel Ngan /AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Supporters react on the National Mall to the inauguration of Donald Trump on January 20, 2017 in Washington, DC. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption
Media executives and anchors from the top five TV networks met with the president-elect at Trump Tower on Monday. Mark Lennihan/AP hide caption
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Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally on Monday in Green Bay, Wis. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption
Sumner Redstone, seen in 2012, has ousted Philippe Daumon, the executive chairman, president and CEO of Redstone's family media conglomerate Viacom. Matt Sayles/AP hide caption
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Green Bay, Wis., on Friday. Darren Hauck/Getty Images hide caption
The front page of the Southern Metropolis Daily, with the alleged subversive message boxed in red. Screengrab by NPR hide caption
Debate moderators Carl Quintanilla (from left), Becky Quick and John Harwood appear during the CNBC Republican presidential debate on Oct. 28. Most Republican candidates agreed on at least one thing following the debate: "Gotcha" questions have got to go. Mark J. Terrill/AP hide caption
Dr. Sanjay Gupta, chief medical correspondent for CNN, attends the Clinton Global Initiative in 2010. Mark Lennihan/Associated Press hide caption
Members of the media are kept behind a moving rope line as Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton marches in a Fourth of July parade in Gorham, N.H. Robert F. Bukaty/AP hide caption
Officers investigate a shooting in the parking lot of the Twin Peaks restaurant in Waco, Texas, on Sunday. Jerry Larson/AP hide caption
Advertising on a skyscraper in Manama, Bahrain, shows news anchors for the newly launched Al-Arab TV network. The pan-Arab channel began broadcasting Sunday but was suspended Monday after it aired an interview with a critic of Bahrain's monarchy. Hasan Jamali/AP hide caption
People read newspapers placed along a street blocked by protesters outside the government headquarters building in Hong Kong on Wednesday. While Hong Kong media are covering the protests closely, media in mainland China have been mostly quiet. Carlos Barria/Reuters/Landov hide caption