to be reported about/ The phrase “be in the news” means to be reported about or to be the subject of news coverage موضوع خبر یا گزارش بودن They've been in the news a lot recently because of their marital problems. ... [مشاهده متن کامل]
It's one of several issues that have been in the news. The actor has been in the news lately following his controversial statement about the President. For obvious reasons, climate change is very much in the news these days. The issue of privacy has been much in the news recently as a result of a couple of celebrity cases that have come before the courts.
