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☆ Chess grandmaster sues current world champion for defaming him
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-21 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailChess grandmaster sues current world champion for defaming himCNBC’s Tyler Mathisen reports on ‘The News with Shepard Smith’ that teenage chess grandmaster Hans Niemann, who was accused of cheating last month by current world champion Magnus Carlsen, is suing his accusers for $100 million.

☆ If Republicans are leading in the generic ballot, they're almost certain to win the House: UVA's Sabato
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-17 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailIf Republicans are leading in the generic ballot, they're almost certain to win the House: UVA's SabatoUniversity of Virginia's Larry Sabato joins Tyler Mathisen and 'The News with Shepard Smith' to discuss the odds of the GOP taking back Congress and the Senate.

☆ New UK finance minister gets rid of most of government's new economic plan
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-17 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailNew UK finance minister gets rid of most of government's new economic planSky News’ Wilfred Frost joins Tyler Mathisen and ‘The News with Shepard Smith’ to report on an economic reversal in the United Kingdom, as brand new Prime Minister Liz Truss faces growing calls to resign.

☆ Americans support for labor unions reaches a near-60-year high
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-17 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailAmericans support for labor unions reaches a near-60-year highCNBC's Kate Rogers joins Tyler Mathisen and 'The News with Shepard Smith' to report on what's behind support for unions in the U.S. reaching a near-60-year high.

☆ Russia unleashes kamikaze drones on civilian targets in Kyiv
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-17 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailRussia unleashes kamikaze drones on civilian targets in KyivAdmiral James Stavridis, former NATO supreme allied commander, joins Tyler Mathisen and 'The News with Shepard Smith' to discuss the latest developments in Ukraine, where Russia is now using Iranian drones to attack civilian targets.

☆ Missouri elementary school found to be radioactive
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-17 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailMissouri elementary school found to be radioactiveCNBC’s Shomari Stone joins Tyler Mathisen and 'The News with Shepard Smith' to report on an elementary school in Missouri that is radioactive due to its proximity to radioactive waste dating back to World War II.

☆ U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss drops tax cuts, fires Treasury chief amid turmoil
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-14 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailU.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss drops tax cuts, fires Treasury chief amid turmoilCNBC contributor Wilfred Frost joins "The News with Shepard Smith" to discuss the reversal from U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss, who dropped a major economic stimulus plan after it caused a revolt in financial markets.

☆ Beijing tightens security ahead of political event to determine China's next leader
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-14 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailBeijing tightens security ahead of political event to determine China's next leaderChina is set to hold one of the most pivotal political events in years this Sunday. The country’s national congress could possibly propel Chinese President Xi Jinping into a historic third term. CNBC's Eunice Yoon joins "The News with Shepard Smith" to report.

☆ Russian draftees already being killed in combat in Ukraine
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-14 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailRussian draftees already being killed in combat in UkraineMichael O'Hanlon, Brookings Institution senior fellow, joins "The News with Shepard Smith" to discuss Russian draftees joining the fight in Ukraine.

☆ FDA declares several popular cereals are not 'healthy' breakfast foods
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-13 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailFDA declares several popular cereals are not 'healthy' breakfast foodsCNBC's Shepard Smith reports on the new FDA announcement that certain popular cereals can no longer be considered 'healthy' foods.

☆ Jan. 6 Commitee votes to subpoena former President Trump
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-13 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailJan. 6 Commitee votes to subpoena former President TrumpCNBC's Shepard Smith joins 'TechCheck' to share breaking news about the January 6th Committee's decision to subpoena former President Donald Trump.

☆ Jan. 6 committee votes to subpoena Trump
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-13 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailJan. 6 committee votes to subpoena TrumpThe January 6th Committee closed out its grand finale with an extraordinary and historic move: an unanimous vote to subpoena none other than former President Trump himself. CNBC's Shepard Smith reports on more details on the Committee’s 9th public hearing.

☆ Gen. Milley: U.S. and allies need to build missile defense system in Ukraine
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-12 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailGen. Milley: U.S. and allies need to build missile defense system in UkraineWilliam Taylor, former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, joins "The News with Shepard Smith" to discusses statements from U.S. Gen. Mark A. Milley that U.S. and allies need to build missile defense systems in Ukraine.

☆ Jury orders Alex Jones to pay Sandy Hook families $965M
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-12 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailJury orders Alex Jones to pay Sandy Hook families $965MAttorney Jesse Weber joins CNBC's "The News with Shepard Smith" to discuss a Connecticut judge's decision ordering Alex Jones to pay Sandy Hook families $965 million.

☆ Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveils $1,500 mixed reality headset, the Meta Quest Pro
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-11 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

In this videoShare Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailMeta CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveils $1,500 mixed reality headset, the Meta Quest ProCNBC's Steve Kovach joins "The News with Shepard Smith" to discuss the new mixed reality headset from Meta, called the $1,500 Meta Quest Pro.

☆ G-7 leaders renew support for Ukraine as Russia continues missile strikes
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-11 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailG-7 leaders renew support for Ukraine as Russia continues missile strikesVladimir Putin will face “severe consequences” if Russia uses chemical, biological, or nuclear weapons in Ukraine. That’s the warning today from President Biden and other G-7 leaders at a virtual emergency summit. CNBC's Kayla Tausche joins "The News with Shepard Smith" to report on the emergency meeting.

☆ Key Senate races tightening with just four weeks left until midterm elections
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-11 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailKey Senate races tightening with just four weeks left until midterm electionsMSNBC's Steve Kornacki joins "The News with Shepard Smith" to discuss the new polling on several upcoming races in the Nov. 8 midterm elections.

☆ Judge blocks officials from searching murdered journalist's electronic devices
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-11 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailJudge blocks officials from searching murdered journalist's electronic devicesDanny Cevallos, NBC News legal analyst, joins "The News with Shepard Smith" to discuss a recent decision from a judge to block officials from searching the electronic devices of a murdered Las Vegas investigative journalist.

☆ Controversy over colonoscopies after new study suggest benefits might be overestimated
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-10 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailControversy over colonoscopies after new study suggest benefits might be overestimatedNBC News Correspondent Anne Thompson joins "The News with Shepard Smith" to report on a controversial new study that finds the benefits of colonoscopies may have been overstated.

☆ Putin launches mass strikes across Ukraine in retaliation
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-10 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailPutin launches mass strikes across Ukraine in retaliationCNBC's Shepard Smith reports on the Russian missile strikes hitting Ukraine, which President Vladimir Putin described as retaliation for the Kerch Bridge bombing over the weekend.

☆ Iranian state TV hacked for 15 seconds as deadly protests enter fourth week
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-10 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailIranian state TV hacked for 15 seconds as deadly protests enter fourth weekNBC News Correspondent Kelly Cobiella joins "The News with Shepard Smith" to report on the deadly protests in Iran entering their fourth week.

☆ Putin targets civilian, energy sites in deadly barrage across Ukraine
▼ + stars: | 2022-10-10 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailPutin targets civilian, energy sites in deadly barrage across UkraineEvelyn Farkas, former deputy assistant secretary of defense for Russia, Ukraine and Eurasia, joins 'The News with Shepard Smith" to discuss the Russian missile strikes hitting Kyiv and other cities across Ukraine.

☆ Fact Check-Clip of Fox News anchor issuing warning about a hurricane dates from 2016
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-28 | by ( Reuters Fact Check | ) www.reuters.com time to read: +2 min

A 2016 clip of former Fox News anchor Shepard Smith warning about Hurricane Matthew ahead of its landfall in October that year has resurfaced online in 2022 after Hurricane Ian knocked out power in Cuba, with Floridians preparing for its approach. Other examples of the clip shared as Hurricane Ian made landfall can be found (here), (here), (here). The footage dates from a broadcast filmed in October 2016 when Shepard Smith worked for Fox News and was recorded ahead of Hurricane Matthew’s landfall. The lower-third also refers to Hurricane Matthew, not Hurricane Ian. Shepard Smith left Fox News in 2019 and now hosts a show on NBC titled ‘The News with Shepard Smith’ (here).

☆ Ohio high school bets on smart football helmets to prevent injuries
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-16 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailOhio high school bets on smart football helmets to prevent injuriesCNBC's Courtney Reagan joins Tyler Mathisen and 'The News with Shepard Smith' to report on new helmet technology designed to make the game of football safer.

☆ Bipartisan effort looks to require companies to provide accommodation for pregnant women at work
▼ + stars: | 2022-09-16 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailBipartisan effort looks to require companies to provide accommodation for pregnant women at workCNBC's Ylan Mui joins Tyler Mathisen and 'The News with Shepard Smith' to report on a bipartisan group of lawmakers working to see that companies provide reasonable accommodations for pregnant women at work.

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