President Biden is running for president again and if you're looking for a reason to get

out of mowing your lawn this weekend look no further. I'm Jeff Pierre and this is

the seven from the Washington Post. It's Tuesday, April 25th.

Let's get you caught up with today's seven stories. First up, President Biden is running for president again. He released a video officially

announcing his re-election campaign this morning.

The question we're facing is whether in the years ahead

we have more freedom or less freedom.

More rights are fewer.

I know what I want to answer to be, and I think you do too. This is not a time to be complacent. That's why I'm running

for re-election. We have data from polls and interviews about how voters feel about

this. The overall takeaway is that they're not very excited. Most Democrats

don't want Biden to be their nominee, but many also don't see another choice.

One concern is that Biden is already the oldest president in U.S. history.

If re-elected, he would be 86 by the end of a second term.

Two other Democrats, along with former President Donald Trump

and four more Republicans, have also announced campaigns. Number two, there were two big media shakeups yesterday.

Fox News fired its top rated host, Tucker Carlson, and CNN fired Don Lemon.

We don't know why Carlson was fired, but text criticizing Fox News

Management will reveal during a lawsuit which was settled last week.

And Carlson's staff culture had also come under scrutiny.

Carlson is one of the most influential voices in Republican politics, and he helped to find

Fox's brash tone and the Trump era.

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