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The Los Angeles Times more than doubled its web traffic month-on-month in January as its home city battled historic wildfires.
The California newspaper, which has seen traffic dip in recent months, recorded 42.3 million visitors last month, up 118% compared with December 2024 according to Similarweb. That figure also represented a 44.9% increase against January 2024.
As a result the site jumped from 50th place on last month’s table to 30th in January. The paper has reportedly suffered subscription cancellations in recent months after proprietor Patrick Soon-Shiong intervened to block its editorial board from endorsing Kamala Harris in the US presidential election.
January also produced significant traffic gains for US political and hard news sites amid the start of Donald Trump’s second administration, with the ten fastest-growing sites on the top 50 including Axios (31.4 million, up 44% month-on-month), CBS News (102.9 million, up 39%) and Politico (38.5 million, up 30%).
Overall only nine websites posted month-on-month traffic declines in January.
Among the ten most-visited news sites in the US almost every publisher posted traffic gains in January, with the UK-based BBC in particular (125.8 million visits, up 13%) re-entering the top-ten. CNN (399.1 m
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Fox News largely ignores Pete Hegseth’s many scandals while Newsmax draws the line
With former Fox News host Pete Hegseth’s appointment as defense secretary suddenly in doubt amid a bevy of startling stories detailing his alleged sexual misconduct, boorish behavior and financial malfeasance, the right-wing network he called home for nearly a decade is doing what it typically does in these instances.
That is, it’s hushing up.
Meanwhile, another conservative cable channel that has long sought to court favor with MAGA by running to the right of Fox News is openly calling on President-elect Donald Trump to ditch Hegseth’s nomination because the ex-Fox star simply “can’t” lead the Pentagon amid the growing scandals.
“This secretary of defense thing is not going to happen. It just can’t, not after what we’re learning about,” Newsmax host Greg Kelly declared on his primetime show Monday night.
Having already been a controversial pick when Trump nominated him last month, especially after it was revealed he paid a woman who accused him of sexual assault, Hegseth has suddenly found his confirmation in serious peril following two new bombshell articles.
On Friday, The New York Times reported that Hegseth’s own mother had once denounced him for “mistreating women” over the y
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Sean Spicer inspire Host Address Show requisition Conservative Trench Newsmax TV
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