CBS News ratings headed for historic lows 6 months into Bari Weiss’ tenure at top

CBS News’ flagship programs are reportedly on track to hit historic lows six months into the tenure of editor-in-chief Bari Weiss, who’s overseen layoffs, sinking morale and newsroom turmoil. With the first quarter winding down at the end of the week, “CBS Evening News” is poised to see its worst audience numbers for any January-through-March period this century, according to data cited by the Status newsletter. The Tony Dokoupil-helmed show has reportedly sunk to an average of 4.3 million viewers, down 7% from last year, with viewership in the coveted 25-54 demographic down 18% to 541,000. Things are no better…

Inside Meta’s play to turn 250M SMBs into AI customers

Meta is making a play for Main Street. The tech giant is launching Meta Small Business, an aggressive initiative offering the 250 million small and medium businesses that use its platform a suite of new AI tools. The company is betting that smaller enterprises will drive its next growth phase as…

Once-a-week activity may cut older people’s dementia risk by 30%

Kitchen aid? A new study out of Japan found that older adults who practice a key mealtime habit might lower their risk of dementia by anywhere from 30% to almost 70%. In fact, if they’re beginners with low skills, the benefit is even greater. Published in the Journal of Epidemiology…

Why more men are undergoing this  sexual procedure during March Madness

For some men, March Madness isn’t just about brackets — it’s also prime time for a vasectomy. Previous research has shown that demand for the procedure tends to spike during the NCAA Division I men’s and women’s college basketball tournaments, which are held every spring. Some surgeons have agreed that this is…

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New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. New users to bet365 can make the most of MLB Opening Day this year. Using the bet365 bonus code, bettors can collect a hefty bonus with their first-ever bet…

Mets decide on last two spots to finalize Opening Day roster

The Mets have a roster. Jared Young and lefty Richard Lovelady won the bench and bullpen competitions, respectively, on the eve of the club’s season opener Thursday at Citi Field against the Pirates. The also-runs in the races — infielder Vidal Brujan, lefty Bryan Hudson and catcher Ben Rortvedt —…

Influencer reveals ‘disgusting’ complication of tattoo removal

Tattoos may not be forever — but that doesn’t mean getting rid of them is pretty. One influencer was left reeling after a tattoo removal session led to a “disgusting” complication, sending her racing online for advice. “If you don’t want to see something gross, please keep scrolling,” Kyra Green…

Referee’s ‘mistake’ that led to crucial goal sinks Islanders

The Islanders were unhappy with the goaltender interference call that went against them Sunday, but could at least add afterward that it didn’t end up mattering in the 1-0 win over the Blue Jackets. As for the missed icing call Tuesday night that led to the Blackhawks’ fourth goal in…

Zach Wilson signing with Saints as he moves on to his fourth NFL team

Zach Wilson is breaking out his Mardi Gras beads.  The Jets’ second overall pick in 2021 has signed a one-year deal with the Saints, according to multiple reports.  The financial terms of the deal are unknown at the moment, but Wilson will join a quarterback room that includes Tyler Shough…

Markwayne Mullin sworn in as Trump’s new homeland security secretary

Markwayne Mullin was sworn in on Tuesday as the new Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, where he’ll inherit an ongoing DHS shutdown and President Trump’s immigration enforcement agenda.  In an Oval Office ceremony, Trump praised Mullin as “fantastic” — three weeks after he ousted Kristi Noem from the…

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