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Press review · Sunday, 25 October 2026
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usatoday.com
Reshuffled college football rankings see Oregon tumble, LSU rise in US LBM Coaches Poll
The results of Week 1 of the college football season brought major changes to the US LBM Coaches Poll. Here's how the Top 25 rankings look:
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bbc.com
Mamdani, Jon Stewart reveal new 9/11 documents
The New York City mayor released 170,000 documents that show officials had concerns about air quality after the 9/11 attacks.
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cbsnews.com
Amazon plane crash victims identified as NTSB investigates cause of deadly incident at Miami International Airport
The Amazon cargo plane crashed off the end of a runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday, leaving five people dead and five others injured.
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folsomtimes.com
Fatal Officer-involved Shooting Closes Westbound 50 Near Hazel Avenue – Folsom Times
Westbound Highway 50 remains closed between Hazel Avenue and Sunrise Boulevard early Tuesday following an overnight pursuit that ended in a fatal
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texastribune.org
GOP’s Trump-led midterm convention comes to Dallas this week
The two-day gathering, informally dubbed “Trumpapalooza,” will put Texas at the center of the political world as it hits the homestretch of its most competitive election cycle in years.
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scientificamerican.com
AI may have just solved a million-dollar math problem. The field will never be the same
A mathematician compared the feat to the history-making chess competition in which IBM’s Deep Blue computer beat Garry Kasparov in 1997
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kcrg.com
Iowa Band member collapsed in the heat at Hawkeyes football game, taken off life support
The University said it halted band activities during the game without citing the student’s collapse
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lohud.com
9/11 air quality records released by NYC, Mamdani. What they reveal
A special September 11th Public Records Portal is the result of a court settlement.
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In West Bank, date farmers weigh impact of UK sanctions on Israeli settlers
Palestinians strongly back a ban on settlement goods, but Israel's government says it is a "big mistake".
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Lonnie Bunch, Smithsonian leader, announces retirement after months of Trump administration criticism
Historian Lonnie Bunch will leave his position as secretary of the Smithsonian at the end of the year, he announced Tuesday.
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cnbc.com
GE Aerospace to spend nearly $12 billion to bring key castings supplier in-house
GE Aerospace said on Tuesday it would buy castings supplier Consolidated Precision Products from Warburg Pincus and Berkshire Partners for $11.75 billion.
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foxnews.com
Lindsay Clancy attorney Kevin Reddington signals he's open to a deal, hopes DA will 'revisit' case
Lindsay Clancy's defense attorney says he hopes prosecutors will "revisit" the case and signals openness to a plea deal after the murder mistrial.
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foxnews.com
SEC accuses LSU of letting Lane Kiffin run wild as expulsion vote coming Thursday in explosive court filing
SEC officials will hold a special meeting Thursday to consider expelling LSU over what they call a complete lack of institutional control over Lane Kiffin.
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cnbc.com
U.S. sanctions Iranian airlines in aim to tighten economic squeeze as war spreads, oil rises
The latest U.S. action under "Operation Economic Outcast" targets all Iranian airlines that were not already facing sanctions.
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Sudan's healthcare system on brink of collapse after cuts, medical charity MSF warns
Médecins Sans Frontières is urging world leaders to increase funding to help the millions who need aid.
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huffpost.com
New Mexico Senator Trounces Trump With Spanish Insult After 'New America' Idea
Top leaders from the state slammed the president for his latest renaming proposal.
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nbcnews.com
4 family members confirmed dead in Bahamas plane crash, relatives say
The family previously said 80-year-old Mario Lamar was piloting the plane and that his wife and two grandchildren were also on board.
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US Open 2026 LIVE: Aryna Sabalenka vs Linda Noskova in quarter-finals - scores, radio & live text updates
World number one Aryna Sabalenka faces Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova as the US Open quarter-finals get under way.
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toledoblade.com
Possible final edition of Blade announced; company explores sale
Block Communications has announced its intention to explore a sale of The Blade’s assets, which, if unsuccessful, will result in the final edition of the ...
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abcnews.com
Patrick Clancy's attorney calls for end to 'defamation campaign' against him
Clancy testified in the trial of his ex-wife, Lindsay Clancy.
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sports.yahoo.com
SEC reportedly seeks authority to expel LSU
The biggest story of the college football offseason was LSU and head coach Lane Kiffin’s attempts to add multiple players to their roster who had signed professional contracts and spent time with NFL teams during the preseason. Now, the SEC is looking for authority to push back. According to a recent report, the SEC is…
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pbs.org
A whiplash election year enters its final stretch as Trump holds wild cards
As the final midterm of Donald Trump's presidency rapidly approaches, the landscape is proving especially volatile, with Trump often stirring the tumult.
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variety.com
Penélope Cruz Says It Would Be ‘Very Contradictory’ to Star in ‘Bunker’ and Refuse to Talk About Politics: It ‘Involves So Many Aspects of Where the World Is Right Now’
Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem discussed their willingness to speak out about politics at a Venice Film Festival press conference for 'Bunker.'
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9to5mac.com
Apple Arcade unveils five new games being added soon - 9to5Mac
Apple Arcade adds new titles to its library of games every month. And next month, five new games are coming per Apple’s latest announcement.
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euronews.com
Saudi Arabia strikes back after heaviest Houthi attack in years
Houthi missiles struck Abha International Airport, King Khalid Air Base and Aramco facilities, injuring 73 and forcing temporary shutdowns at oil sites. Saudi Arabia launched strikes on Taiz and Marib provinces, as analysts said Riyadh now faced a "spiral of escalation".
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6abc.com
Federal investigators probe Amazon cargo jet's fiery runway crash that killed 5 in Miami
The five people killed when an Amazon cargo jet ran off a runway at Miami International Airport were all inside a van carrying seven people from a cleaning company, and an SUV hit outside of airport property, NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy said Monday.
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tomshardware.com
Sony threatens to cut off customer support and pursue legal action over harassment as backlash to PlayStation’s physical-disc phaseout intensifies — company to move forward with no disc decision despite several lawsuits
Company list excessively asks for apologies as customer harassment.
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Trump's map puts Iceland in the US but Reykjavik is not amused
Washington's relationship with Iceland has been tested by Trump's Greenland threats, his Canada trade dispute, and a social media map placing Iceland within US borders. #EuropeNews
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wral.com
Southeastern Conference leaders to discuss kicking LSU out of league over player eligibility dispute
Leaders of the Southeastern Conference plan to meet Thursday to discuss possibly kicking LSU out of the conference. This follows a feud over whether players with NFL experience should return to college rosters. On Tuesday, the SEC amended a federal lawsuit, seeking a temporary restraining order t...
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boston.com
Patrick Clancy threatens legal action over ‘vile’ conspiracy theories in new statement via lawyer
Lindsay Clancy’s ex-husband, Patrick Clancy, has been dogged by baseless theories implicating him in the deaths of their three children.
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aljazeera.com
Saudi-Houthi fighting in Yemen escalates: What happened, and what’s next?
Saudi Arabia promises firm retaliation after Houthi strikes injure 73 and disrupt energy facilities in southern cities.
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nbcnews.com
Authorities identify 5 victims killed when Amazon-branded cargo plane overran runway in Miami
The deceased were all in the van, owned by Professional Ocean Service Corp., a contract cleaning company for airline companies.
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theatlantic.com
Misunderstanding Norman Rockwell
His paintings evoked an American innocence that didn’t exist—and that the nation couldn’t live up to.
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sfgate.com
Lonnie Bunch to retire from Smithsonian leadership following clash with Trump administration
Lonnie Bunch is stepping down from leading the Smithsonian Institution after a challenging year. President Donald Trump has been pushing to reshape how U.S. history is portrayed, affecting entities...
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nbcsports.com
SEC seeks authority to expel LSU
Even though LSU blinked for now on the issue of adding former NFL players to the roster for its first game of the 2026 season, the SEC wants to be able to blow the Tigers out of the conference.
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Millennial woman designing Ukraine's own ballistic missile says it will soon put Moscow in reach
Before Russia invaded, Iryna Terekh designed patios. Now she runs a Ukrainian defense company testing a missile she says will soon put Moscow in range.
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Patrick Clancy's lawyer threatens conspiracy theorists with legal action: "There will be consequences"
Patrick Clancy, Lindsay Clancy's ex-husband, issued a scathing statement to conspiracy theorists who have been claiming he was involved in the deaths of the couple's children - "There will be consequences."
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kyivindependent.com
Putin may seek to give Trump diplomatic win before US midterms, Zelensky says
“My feeling (is) that Putin needs Trump,” Zelensky told Axios, adding that the Russian leader does not want to upset the U.S. president.
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Iceland summons US ambassador over Trump's stars and stripes map
Trump's territorial ambitions have repeatedly strained relations with neighbouring countries.
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local10.com
All 4 bodies recovered after private plane disappears off coast of Bahamas, family says
All four family members from South Florida who were aboard a small plane that went missing off the Bahamas Monday were found dead Tuesday after relatives launched their own search effort, a family member confirmed.
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nbcnews.com
Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch is leaving amid fights with Trump
Bunch, the first Black person and first historian to lead the institution, said he has ‘mixed emotions’ about departing.
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wwd.com
Looking Back at Prince William's First Day at Eton College
The Prince of Wales attended Eton College from 1995-2000. As his son, Prince George, begins his education, WWD looks back on that memorable day.
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theadvocate.com
SEC escalates threat to potentially expel LSU from league in new filing of federal lawsuit
Here’s the latest in the SEC’s lawsuit against LSU, which now includes a stronger threat and a slew of new high-profile defendants.
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foxnews.com
15 shot, one dead — and Chicago’s leaders expect us to move on as if nothing happened
A Chicago pastor reacts to the Washington Park shooting that left 15 people shot and one dead, calling out Gov. JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson.
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Exclusive: Trump envoys find Putin still unwilling to compromise on Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin remains committed to escalating his war against Ukraine despite a new U.S. push to revive peace talks, people familiar with the matter told the Kyiv Independent following U.S. President Donald Trump's envoys' visits to Moscow and Kyiv. Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner brought revised peace proposals to both capitals, but Moscow appears unwilling to make meaningful concessions, the people said. The envoys "genuinely want" to make progress toward a ceasefire befor
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apnews.com
UAE warned Netanyahu of major Hamas operation days before Oct. 7 attack, news report says
An Israeli newspaper says Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was directly warned by the president of the United Arab Emirates that Hamas was planning a major offensive just days before the militant group attacked on Oct. 7, 2023.
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NYC opens 9/11 records portal, revealing new details about toxic conditions at Ground Zero
New York City has released more than 170,000 pages of 9/11 air quality records, offering an unprecedented look at what officials knew about toxic conditions around Ground Zero.
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Ashley St. Clair and Alex Gibney on AI and the dangers of Elon Musk
A new documentary about Elon Musk uses a CGI avatar and artificial intelligence voice syncing to simulate an interview with the SpaceX and Tesla CEO using things he’s really said in interviews.
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cnbc.com
Santoli: One key tech ETF may signal whether this bull market can keep marching on
The winds have shifted back in favor of AI consumption plays over AI construction proxies.
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Trump's map-making on social media stirs controversy in North Atlantic
President Donald Trump's recent social media map-making posts have stirred tension in the North Atlantic.