From Mediaite: As the Pope resigns his duties, he gave one last final public address, and Mediaite reports on it: "After announcing his resignation earlier this month,Pope Benedict XVI gave...

From Mediaite: Last night was the 85th Annual Academy Awards, and one politically controversial Best Picture nominee, Zero Dark Thirty, got snubbed. Mediaite reports on Fox & Friends' relevant...

From Mediaite: Today saw an end to the bail hearing of Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius, accused of murdering his girlfriend. Mediaite reports: "The chief magistrate, Desmond Nair, granted...

From Mediaite: The annual White House Correspondents' Dinner is upcoming, and its headliner has been announced. Reports Mediaite, "This year, late-night host Conan O’Brien will be headlining the White...

From Mediaite: A Wisconsin university has started a controversial diversity campaign, but today announced it will stand by its plan. Reports Mediaite, "The University of Wisconsin Duluth-Superior...

A really fascinating and smart book about Dan's father, Floyd Abrams, was just released called "Nuanced Absolutism." It explains, in a sometimes tough but fair way,...

From Mediaite: Happy Presidents' Day! Inspired by the biopic of one President, Lincoln, Mississippi has (finally) become the last state to ratify the 13th amendment, abolishing slavery. Reports...

From Mediaite: The Carnival cruise ship that suffered a fire and was stranded at sea finally reached land in Alabama yesterday. The media's constant coverage of it,...

From Mediaite: S.E. Cupp has some advice for the GOP in today's New York Times: Don't be afraid to 'call out Rush Limbaugh.' Mediaite writes, "A profile in the New...

About Dan Abrams

Dan Abrams is the CEO and Founder of Abrams Media, Chief Legal Affairs Correspondent for ABC News, and Author.