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Biden administration officials joined economists, policy makers and business leaders during Semafor News' first annual World Economy Summit in Washington, DC. A variety of topics were discus…

White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), and other media and political realm figures joined Semafor News for discussions on the intersection of governmen…

Semafor Global News held a series of discussions with reporters and Fox News political commentator Tucker Carlson on public trust in news media. Topics included media bias, misinformation, s…

Panelists examined the spread of populism in certain regions of the world, including the U.S., Europe, and Latin America. Representatives from academia and journalism spoke about its origins…

Family, friends, and former colleagues talked about Michael Hastings' life and career and read selections from his work. Participants included Elise Jordan, Michael Hastings' widow; Ben Smit…

Ben Smith talked about the relationship of social media to journalism. He used slides to illustrate some points and also responded to questions from members of the audience. This was the …

Ben Smith talked by telephone about the party BuzzFeed was holding during the White House Correspondents' Association annual dinner. BuzzFeed was not able to buy a table at the official dinn…

Actor and former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger joined leaders in the film and music industries to talk about Hollywood’s impact on American culture and how the industries are ada…

Ben Smith spoke by phone about the previous night’s Republican presidential candidates debate in Iowa City. The debate came two days before the contenders participated in the Iowa Straw Poll…

Panelists talked about the growth, influence, and use of social media by political campaigns. Among the issues they addressed were the amount of resources campaigns devote to social media, t…

Ben Smith talked by telephone from New Orleans about the Southern Republican Leadership Conference, its role, who’s there, and what may follow it. He also responded to telephone calls and el…

Jeff Jarvis moderated a panel which included Jose Antonio Vargas, Ben Smith, Ana Marie Cox, and Sarah Lai Stirland, on the impact of the Internet on politics and journalism. Among the topics…

Telephone lines were open for comments on the Democratic presidential candidates at the conclusion of the Heartland Presidential Forum. Live scenes of ceremonial dancers as the crowd left Hy…

Ben Smith reported by telephone on the campaigns for the Democratic presidential nomination. He was in Veterans Auditorium in Des Moines, Iowa, waiting for the start of the Jefferson Jackson…

Mr. Smith talked about the key races and issues in New York State, including the race between Representative Tom Reynolds, chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, and De…