For today, links to a report from the Associated Press, and to commentary from nader.org and, via Consortium News, Telegram; other articles may accessible by clicking on their names or initials below. (GAZA and UKRAINE entries for this date are HERE and HERE.) — MCM

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Phil Donahue, whose pioneering daytime talk show launched an indelible television genre, has died, by Julie Carr Smyth | AP  Phil Donahue, whose pioneering daytime talk show launched an indelible television genre that brought success to Oprah Winfrey, Montel Williams, Ellen DeGeneres and many others, has died. He was 88. Dubbed “the king of . . . READ MORE . . .

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On the passing of Phil Donahue (1935-2024), by Ralph Nader | nader.org  Given the frequency of his programs and the size of his live television audiences, Phil Donahue gave early national voice to . . . READ MORE . . .

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Remembering Phil Donahue, by Scott Ritter | Telegram / Consortium News  I got to know Phil in 2002, when he returned to the television talk show circuit on MSNBC as the host of “Donahue.” America was, at that time . . . READ MORE . . .