Media News Daily: Top Stories for 11/27/2025

Trump Blasts New York Times Over Report on Aging and Energy Levels

President Donald Trump slammed The New York Times for publishing a report that questioned his physical stamina and signs of aging during his second term. The article, titled “Shorter Days, Signs of Fatigue: Trump Faces Realities of Aging in Office,” noted Trump’s later start times for public events and a decrease in official appearances compared to his first term. It also referenced his diagnosis of chronic venous insufficiency. Trump responded on Truth Social, calling the piece a “hit job” and touting his recent physical and cognitive test results as “perfect.” He also attacked one of the article’s authors personally. Trump had a physical in October, where his doctor stated his health markers were stable. (Read More) (Washington Examiner Rating)

“Slop Evader” Tool Filters Out AI-Generated Content for Pre-ChatGPT Web Searches

Artist and researcher Tega Brain has launched Slop Evader, a browser extension designed to help users avoid AI-generated content by limiting Google search results to those published before November 30, 2022—the release date of ChatGPT. The tool works in Firefox and Chrome and supports pre-GPT archives for seven sites, including Reddit, YouTube, and Stack Exchange. Brain describes the project as a response to the overwhelming presence of “synthetic media” and its impact on digital trust and mental burden. While the tool restricts access to current information, it aims to provoke thought on resisting AI-driven online experiences and inspire collective pushback against generative AI’s dominance. (Read More) (404 Media Rating)

Supreme Court Delays Ruling on Trump’s Firing of U.S. Copyright Office Head

The Supreme Court has postponed its decision on whether President Trump could lawfully fire U.S. Copyright Office Director Shira Perlmutter, pending outcomes in related cases involving firings from the FTC and Federal Reserve. Perlmutter’s dismissal followed a report questioning the use of copyrighted works in AI model training, which contradicted Trump’s public stance. A federal appeals court blocked her removal, deeming it potentially unconstitutional, prompting an emergency appeal from the Trump administration. The legal debate centers on whether the Copyright Office functions under the legislative or executive branch. Perlmutter’s case joins others testing presidential authority over independent agencies. (Read More) (The Hill Rating)