Press review · Tuesday, 20 May 2025
20 May 2025
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npr.org Top stories ·
Large tornado outbreaks are becoming more common. But it's unclear why
It's getting more common for a lot of tornadoes to form over a big area in a short period of time. But the total number of tornadoes each year in the U.S. is stable.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Scientists on alert for massive undersea volcano eruption near Oregon
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
Trump Canceled Deportation Protections. Here’s Where Legal Challenges Stand.
The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to lift protections for thousands of Venezuelans, leaving them potentially vulnerable to deportation. What about people from other countries?
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Arrested worker says he was forced to assist New Orleans jail break
Sterling Williams is accused of helping 10 inmates escape the Orleans Parish Jail on Friday.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
George Wendt, best known for playing Norm on Cheers, dies aged 76
Emmy-nominated comedian and actor, best known for role in long-running sitcom, was also in Family Guy and Frasier
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variety.com Top stories ·
George Wendt, Who Played Norm on ‘Cheers,’ Dies at 76
George Wendt, who earned six Emmy nominations playing Norm Peterson on the NBC series 'Cheers,' died Tuesday. He was 76.
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techcrunch.com Tech ·
Stitch is Google's AI-powered tool to help design apps | TechCrunch
At its I/O 2025 developer conference, Google launched Stitch, an AI-powered tool to help design web and mobile app frontends by generating the necessary UI elements and code.
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videogameschronicle.com Tech ·
Cyberpunk 2077’s sequel features a second city that ‘feels like Chicago gone wrong’, reveals creator | VGC
Cyberpunk creator Mike Pondsmith suggests the next game will feature multiple cities…
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androidcentral.com Tech ·
The Motorola Razr 2025 is a $700 foldable you'll actually want to use
At a compelling price point and with just enough functionality, the Razr 2025 is probably all you need.
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droid-life.com Tech ·
Wear OS 6 Goes Into Developer Preview
Google announced today that Wear OS 6 will arrive later this year, first on Pixel Watch, with a Developer Preview getting released today so developers can get a head start on creating experiences for it. With its Wear OS 6 announcement, the Android Development team shared a lot... #Android #Google
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
Appeals court sides with Venezuelan man seeking return to US from El Salvador
The man, identified in court records by the pseudonym "Cristian," was removed to El Salvador in mid-March.
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news4jax.com Top stories ·
Gov. DeSantis announces Hope Florida partnership with 21 local workforce boards to help Floridians find jobs
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will hold a news conference alongside First Lady Casey DeSantis in Tampa Tuesday morning.
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Trump expected to appoint Gen Michael Guetlein to oversee US missile defense project
Space force officer will be in charge of the ‘Golden Dome’ defense system expected to cost almost $1tn over 20 years
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carscoops.com Tech ·
Last Chance To Own A Naturally Aspirated V8 Sports Sedan Before They’re Gone For Good | Carscoops
It looks like it’s the end of the road for Lexus' performance sedan, which will be offered in a special Ultimate edition for 2025
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engadget.com Tech ·
Google's Veo 3 AI model can generate videos with sound
As part of this year's announcements at its I/O developer conference, Google has revealed its latest media generation models.
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weather.com Top stories ·
Nor'easter To Bring Wet, Windy And Cool Conditions To Northeast | Weather.com
Expect unpleasant weather in the second half of this week and pencil in extra time if you are traveling, including from Philadelphia to New York City, Hartford, Providence and Boston. - Articles from The Weather Channel | weather.com
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cnbc.com Tech ·
Google launches $250 per month 'VIP' AI subscription service
The newest tier, which is more expensive than ChatGPT's premium service, comes as Google seeks to further monetize its AI products.
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9to5google.com Tech ·
What’s new in Android's May 2025 Google System Updates [U: 5/19]
The monthly “Google System Release Notes” primarily detail what’s new in Play services, Play Store, and Play system update across...
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Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 Now Available for Pixel Devices!
Google released Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 during its Google I/O keynote, downloadable onto Pixel devices dating back to the Pixel 6. Labeled as build number BP31.250502.008, this build will contain new platform features, bug fixes, performance optimizations, and the August 2025... #Android #Android16
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testingcatalog.com Tech ·
Google launches coding agent Jules in beta with free tasks
Discover Google's new AI coding agent, Jules, now in global beta! Automate pull requests, refactor code, and more. Try it today!
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espn.com Top stories ·
Ex-Sporting KC star Gadi Kinda dies at age 31
Former Sporting Kansas City midfielder Gadi Kinda died, his club Maccabi Haifa FC announced Tuesday. He was 31.
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equinor.com Top stories ·
Stop work order lifted, Empire Wind project resumes construction
The stop work order has been lifted for the Empire Wind project, allowing construction activities to resume.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Navy Secretary John Phelan's D.C. Kalorama home damaged in fire
The recently purchased $8.6 million mansion in the Kalorama neighborhood of Washington, D.C., was undergoing renovations.
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gameinformer.com Tech ·
Hyrule Warriors: Age Of Imprisonment Will Show ‘How The People Contended With The Threat Of The Original Ganondorf’
It will also reveal more about Zelda's journey during this period of Hyrule history.
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ign.com Tech ·
Helldivers 2 Players Have Had SEAF Buddies For Less Than 24 Hours, And They Already Love Them - IGN
A massive new battle has broken out in Helldivers 2. Today, developer Arrowhead Studios brought the fight to Super Earth, as the Illuminate are touching down on the Helldivers' home turf. Everyone is joining in the fight, from the player-led Helldivers to some fresh reinforcements in the SEAF.
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androidauthority.com Tech ·
Android 16 may blur your lock screen wallpaper for a new 'ambient AOD' look
An Android 16 quarterly release could add 'ambient AOD', a feature that blurs your lock screen wallpaper and shows it on the AOD.
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nypost.com Top stories ·
New video angle of Caitlin Clark’s foul on Angel Reese emerges as rivalry heats up
A missed call led to quite the kerfuffle.
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politico.eu Top stories ·
Macron and Merz call to abolish EU law on ethical supply chains
Leaders of Europe’s two most powerful countries ramp up EU’s pro-business, anti-green push by calling for repeal of due diligence rule.
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rollingstone.com Top stories ·
GOP Senator Begs for Disaster Aid as FEMA Snubs Another Red State
Sen. Josh Hawley begged Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to help approve FEMA aid for Missouri, after deadly tornadoes struck the state.
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Exotic dancer 'The Punisher' on how found out Diddy's identity
Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex-trafficking trial heard testimony from the mother of Cassie Ventuar as well as a male exotic dancer.
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Zelensky accuses Russia of 'buying time' to stall truce talks
It follows Donald Trump saying Russia and Ukraine will "immediately" start negotiating, after a two-hour phone call with Vladimir Putin.
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lohud.com Top stories ·
Mike Lawler at odds with Trump as president seems to yank support for lifting SALT cap
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Supreme Court backs Republican lawmaker in Maine who was punished for transgender athlete remarks
The dispute concerns state Rep. Laurel Libby, who was punished for comments she made about a high school student athlete.
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spacenews.com Tech ·
Starfish Space ready to launch docking demonstration mission
Satellite servicing company Starfish Space is ready to launch its second mission, a spacecraft that will attempt to dock with another spacecraft.
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Google Unveils ‘A.I. Mode’ Chatbot, Signaling a New Era for Search
The tech giant is taking its next big step in artificial intelligence by adding interactive capabilities to its flagship product.
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fox9.com Top stories ·
What is the 'Golden Dome'? Space missile defense system explained
The cost of this project could range anywhere between $30 billion and $100 billion.
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androidpolice.com Tech ·
Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 is here to kick off Material 3 Expressive testing
Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1 is here — get ready for Material 3 Expressive!
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Elon Musk Plans ‘a Lot Less’ Spending as He Edges Away From Politics
He spent hundreds of millions to elect President Trump. But now he’s less visible in Washington, says he’ll spend less on future elections and is even posting less about Mr. Trump on social media.
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Android 16 QPR1 Beta redesigns Quick Settings on Pixel
With Android 16 QPR1 Beta 1, Google is redesigning Quick Settings on Pixel with resizable tiles and a background blur.
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people.com Top stories ·
Two Planes Avoid a Runway Collision at New York’s Laguardia Airport
An investigation has been opened by the Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board after a United Airlines plane and a Republic Airways jet nearly collided on the runway on May 6.
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2 students dead at University of Wisconsin-Platteville after 'incident' in residence hall
Two students died in a residence hall the University of Wisconsin-Platteville on Monday after an "isolated" incident, according to university officials.
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newsweek.com Top stories ·
White House warns up to 9 million Americans could lose health coverage
The White House's warning comes as Congress intensifies the debate over House Republicans' health care and budget agenda.
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Kristi Noem Flubs Question About Fundamental Constitutional Right
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem wasn't able to define "habeas corpus," a basic constitutional right, during a Senate hearing on Tuesday.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announces Georgia governor bid, slams Trump in campaign video
Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms attacks President Donald Trump in campaign video as she launches a Peach State gubernatorial bid
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fox4news.com Top stories ·
What is the 'Golden Dome'? Space missile defense system explained
The cost of this project could range anywhere between $30 billion and $100 billion.
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macrumors.com Tech ·
iOS 19 Will Let Developers Use Apple's AI Models in Their Apps
Apple will make its artificial intelligence models available to developers to use in their apps, reports Bloomberg. The company plans to introduce a...
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slate.com Top stories ·
Senate Republicans Are Poised to Deal a Shattering Blow to the Filibuster
Throughout the 2024 campaign, GOP senators shouted from the rooftops that they would preserve the tactic if they won back the chamber. Whoops.
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Flow is Google's new AI video editing suite powered by Imagen 4 and Veo 3
Google has entered the world of video editing packages with the launch of "Flow," an AI editing suite launched at IO.
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Google rolls out Project Mariner, its web-browsing AI agent | TechCrunch
Google is rolling out Project Mariner, an AI agent born out of Google DeepMind that browses and uses websites on a user's behalf.
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theverge.com Tech ·
Google will let you ‘try on’ clothes with AI
Google is going big on AI in shopping.