Robert Chang

Energy Policy Reporter analyzing fossil fuel regulations, nuclear investments, and grid modernization.

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When the Newsroom Becomes the News: Inside The Times’ Coverage of “60 Minutes” and Its Own Journalists

When the Newsroom Becomes the News: Inside The Times’ Coverage of “60 Minutes” and Its Own Journalists

A new exposé reveals how The New York Times’ internal dynamics shape its reporting on CBS’s “60 Minutes,” turning journalists from observers into the very story they cover.

SEP 13 • 2026, 1:20 AM ET
Trump’s Irish Dream Sparks Diplomatic Ripple Across the Atlantic

Trump’s Irish Dream Sparks Diplomatic Ripple Across the Atlantic

Former President Donald Trump’s recent remarks urging a united Ireland have set off a flurry of reactions in Dublin, London and Washington, highlighting the delicate balance between nationalist aspirations and geopolitical realities.

SEP 12 • 2026, 8:51 PM ET
OSU stuns No. 6 Oregon, ending 21-game FBS skid

OSU stuns No. 6 Oregon, ending 21-game FBS skid

In a dramatic reversal that reshaped the early‑season narrative, Oklahoma State snapped a 21‑game FBS losing streak by edging No. 6 Oregon 39‑31, a victory that reverberates far beyond the gridiron.

SEP 12 • 2026, 8:50 PM ET
Anthropic’s Dario Amodei Calls for a Nationwide AI Pause

Anthropic’s Dario Amodei Calls for a Nationwide AI Pause

In a 3,800‑word manifesto, Anthropic chief Dario Amodei warns that unchecked AI progress could outpace safety measures, urging Congress and the tech sector to hit the brakes before the technology spirals beyond control.

SEP 12 • 2026, 12:51 PM ET
SEC vs. Big Ten: Week 2 Sets the Stage for Early CFP Storylines

SEC vs. Big Ten: Week 2 Sets the Stage for Early CFP Storylines

As the college football season gains momentum, Week 2 pits traditional powerhouses against each other, offering a first glimpse at which conference might dominate the race to the College Football Playoff.

SEP 12 • 2026, 8:51 AM ET
Echoes of the Towers: New York Voices Resurface in NBC’s ‘Facing Ground Zero’

Echoes of the Towers: New York Voices Resurface in NBC’s ‘Facing Ground Zero’

A new Dateline special revisits the September 11 tragedy through never‑before‑seen footage and first‑hand accounts, revealing how the catastrophe still shapes New Yorkers’ lives three and a half decades later.

SEP 12 • 2026, 8:50 AM ET
A Nation in Reverence: 25 Years After September 11

A Nation in Reverence: 25 Years After September 11

On September 11, 2024, NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Llamas led a solemn broadcast from Manhattan, guiding the country through a day of remembrance that merged personal loss with a renewed look at America’s security landscape.

SEP 12 • 2026, 2:50 AM ET
On the First Day of School, a Test for Mamdani’s 2‑K Program

On the First Day of School, a Test for Mamdani’s 2‑K Program

New York City’s ambitious 2‑K early‑learning rollout faces its toughest test yet as funding delays threaten classrooms on the first day of school, putting child‑care operators on the brink.

SEP 11 • 2026, 10:50 PM ET
Stella Parton Reflects on Dolly’s Calm Exit and Unvarnished Life

Stella Parton Reflects on Dolly’s Calm Exit and Unvarnished Life

In an emotional CBS News interview, Stella Parton shares intimate details about Dolly Parton’s marriage, makeup rituals and her serene approach to death, painting a portrait of the icon that goes beyond the glittering stage.

SEP 10 • 2026, 10:51 AM ET
Justice Department's New Push for Election Records Stirs Federal-State Tension

Justice Department's New Push for Election Records Stirs Federal-State Tension

The Justice Department has dispatched letters to more than 30 states, urging them to keep every piece of election‑related paperwork, a move critics say is a direct response to former President Donald Trump’s unfounded fraud claims.

SEP 10 • 2026, 8:51 AM ET