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Press review · Sunday, 25 October 2026
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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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kyivindependent.com
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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6abc.com
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.
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npr.org
Australian social media users to be offered choice to opt out of algorithms
A government statement said on Tuesday social media platforms would be required to send a notification to new and existing users offering them a choice over their default feed.
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hoopshq.com
Did Lane Kiffin Accidentally Save College Sports?
By pushing so hard to get pro athletes back to college, the LSU coach may have pushed the entire enterprise towards a more workable model
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nytimes.com
People think his team got robbed at Michigan. His response was a ‘masterclass’
WMU coach Lance Taylor could have joined the chorus of angry responses to a controversial loss at Michigan, but he chose a different path.
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cbsnews.com
Oil prices could hit $120, analysis finds, as Americans absorb $100 billion fuel hit
Higher gas and diesel prices have cost Americans an additional $100 billion since the Iran war began, according to a Brown University tracker.
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arabnews.com
Iran Guards say seized unmanned US submarine drone in Hormuz
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards reported capturing a US unmanned submarine drone in the Strait of Hormuz, a key strategic location amidst ongoing regional tensions.
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independent.co.uk
Trump sets off global panic after map suggests large-scale US takeover
Officials in Mexico, Iceland and Denmark fire back after Trump posts trollish threat to annex all of North and Central America
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bbc.com
New Yorkers were 'lied' to about toxic air after 9/11 attacks, says Mamdani
The New York mayor says newly released documents show asbestos "nearly everywhere" around Ground Zero.
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Renoir paintings worth millions stolen in French museum heist
It is the latest in a string of high-profile art thefts in Europe that has again put the security of museums and galleries in the spotlight.
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pbs.org
EU seeks to reassure a Trump-rattled Greenland with promise of a new partnership and investment
The European Union is promising Greenland a stronger partnership and hundreds of millions of euros in investment, wanting to reassure Greenland after U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to take control of the island.
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jpost.com
Naftali Bennett, Yair Lapid decry Netanyahu's inaction after UAE warning of Hamas attack | The Jerusalem Post
Yair Lapid similarly scrutinized Netanyahu’s failure to heed the warning and claimed that others, including Egypt and the Shin Bet, had also attempted to warn the prime minister of Hamas’s threat.
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Hungary expels 10 Russian diplomats as relations with Kremlin worsen
For years, Hungary was viewed as Russia's closest ally in the EU, but the new government has dropped the pro-Kremlin stance.
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theverge.com
Apple says ‘Fold’ and competitors ask ‘how wide?’
Apple is still as influential as ever.
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bostonglobe.com
Patrick Clancy calls for end to ‘blatant and baseless falsehoods’ being spread about him online, threatens legal action - The Boston Globe
In a statement Tuesday, a lawyer for Patrick Clancy said he has been subjected "to a relentless, escalating and destructive defamation campaign."
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weather.com
Hurricane Lowell slams Hawaii with flooding rain, wind
The core of the hurricane is now north of the western Hawaiian islands, but strong winds, flooding rain and pounding surf will persist for awhile.
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theguardian.com
Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer urges to Trump consider pardon after mistrial
Attorney hopes Trump would ‘consider a pardon’ given ‘the type of person she is’ and ‘what she has been through’
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UK government bans goods from Israeli settlements and accuses settlers of 'ethnic cleansing'
The United Kingdom has banned trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, where it says “settler terrorists” are carrying out “ethnic cleansing” of Palestinians.
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cnbc.com
The U.S. is trying to reduce its reliance on China for batteries. Here's what it's up against
The Department of Energy has given grants to small battery tech companies. But the U.S. has a few years to do what took China decades.
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nbcnews.com
A secretive computer algorithm is taking caregiving money away from disabled people
After Nebraska used a new interRAI tool to slash Medicaid funding for nearly 900 people, NBC News uncovered the hidden logic behind some of the cuts.
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blockclubchicago.org
Chicago-Area Businesses Lost $1.2 Billion Because Of Immigration Crackdown, Report Says
Border Patrol's Operation Midway Blitz and ICE arrests discouraged Cook County shoppers from spending money, according to a new UIC report.
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si.com
SI:AM | Everything Wrong With Michigan’s ‘Bail Mary’
Good morning, everyone! Brigid Kennedy here, coming off the bench to sub in for Dan Gartland. I hope you had a wonderful Labor Day and a wonderful long weekend.
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Putin assures Trump that Moscow doesn’t have aggressive plans toward Europe, Kremlin says
A Kremlin official says Russian President Vladimir Putin told U.S. President Donald Trump by phone that Moscow doesn’t harbor aggressive intentions toward Europe.
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stlpr.org
Missouri Supreme Court ruling could complicate GOP efforts to redraw St. Louis’ 1st District
Even Secretary of State Denny Hoskins acknowledges that last Thursday’s decision may make future redistricting pushes much harder to pull off, since opponents could use the referendum process to block implementation.
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thedailybeast.com
MAGA Senator’s Dark Past Hounding His Poor Patients Exposed
Before he was a senator branding himself “Doc Marshall,” Roger Marshall was an OB-GYN who sued hundreds of Kansans over unpaid bills.
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First look at exterior renderings of proposed new South Philadelphia arena
The Philadelphia 76ers and Philadelphia Flyers today unveiled the first exterior renderings of the proposed new arena
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local10.com
Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz identifies 5 dead after cargo plane crash
During a news conference on Tuesday morning, Miami-Dade Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz identified the five people who died after a cargo plane crashed into two vehicles on Sunday.
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Lindsay Clancy's lawyer hopes for deal with prosecutors after mistrial
Kevin Reddington also asked Trump to pardon Clancy a pardon, during his appearance on Good Morning America.
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Kate Middleton Does School Mum Style in Emilia Wickstead
The Princess of Wales wore a green dress by the British designer as she and husband Prince William joined son Prince George for his first day at Eton College.
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Live updates: How will LSU, Michigan and Oregon fare in the AP Top 25?
The AP Top 25 college football poll comes out at 2 p.m. ET. See where Ohio State, LSU, Oregon, Michigan, Notre Dame, Texas, Indiana, Miami and others land in the rankings with live updates.
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english.elpais.com
The new Arctic route is redrawing the economic and geopolitical map
Melting ice has opened the door to steady trade routes between Asia and Europe. However, it also positions Russia as the arbiter
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mlb.com
Judge is back! Yanks activate captain after 3 months on IL
NEW YORK -- The Yankees had no game scheduled for Monday, but Yankee Stadium still hosted one of their most important events in months: Aaron Judge swinging a bat, facing live pitching for the first time since late May. That was nothing compared to the celebratory atmosphere that should accompany
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cnbc.com
Global shipping authorities warn of maritime trade breakdown amid geopolitical turmoil
Eighteen maritime bodies warned Tuesday that geopolitical tensions and a growing shadow fleet threaten to undermine international shipping and weaken trade.
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Trump’s call to rename New Mexico ‘New America’ is a distraction tactic, Democrats say
Amid unpopular Iran war and persistent inflation, governor says state has had its name since before US existed
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ca.news.yahoo.com
Dramatic video from Amazon plane crash show Miami cops finding miracle survivor in crushed car
‘He’s alive, he’s breathing!’ emergency responders shout after finding wounded person in mangled car after Sunday’s deadly accident at Miami International Airport
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aljazeera.com
Iran vows to resist; UK, France, Canada to ban Israel settlement goods
Iran says it will continue its resistance against US as Canada, France and UK announce ban on goods from settlements.
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Prince George begins first day at Eton College
The 13-year-old will follow in the footsteps of his father, the Prince of Wales, by attending the elite private school.
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thedailybeast.com
Trump’s ‘New America’ Fantasy Backfires Across Party Lines
Thanks for the common ground, Mr. President.
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cnbc.com
UK announces new Israeli settlement sanctions, despite U.S. warning of economic consequences
U.S. officials have warned the U.K. of potential economic consequences if it moves ahead with sanctions targeting Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
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sports.yahoo.com
Breaking down 'unfortunate' WMU-MU finish
Mike Florio and Chris Simms share their reactions to the wild finish between Western Michigan and Michigan and the implications around the controversies surrounding the outcome.
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SMU's win over Florida State unprecedented in last 30 years in FBS, NFL
The SMU football team picked up a big victory to start their 2026 season. SMU knocked off Florida State on Monday, 27-24. It was an unprecedented win for the Mustangs. “SMU is the only FBS or NFL team in the last 30 years to have: -3 or worse turnover margin…twice as many penalties as their opponent…fewer rushing yards than their opponent…lower TOP […] The post SMU's win over Florida State unprecedented in last 30 years in FBS, NFL appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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Australians will be able to switch off social media algorithms under planned legislation
Firms like Meta, Google and TikTok should face "substantial" penalties if they don't give the option, minister says.
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thefp.com
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