Press review · Tuesday, 20 May 2025
20 May 2025
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stlpr.org Top stories ·
Many people in north St. Louis may have lacked homeowners insurance when storms hit
If you are among those who are without coverage and sustained damage to your property, the Midwest Newsroom and STLPR invite you to share your story with us.
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pbs.org Top stories ·
Trump officials say yearly COVID shots will no longer be approved for healthy adults and children
The FDA said Tuesday annual COVID shots will still be regularly approved for seniors and younger people with increased health risks from the virus.
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techcrunch.com Tech ·
Apple reportedly plans to let developers build on top of its AI | TechCrunch
Apple plans to release a new set of AI products and frameworks at its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) this June, including tools that'll let third-party developers create software using Apple AI models, per a Bloomberg report.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
S&P 500 slips, on pace to snap 6-day winning streak: Live updates
The S&P 500 is now just 3% from its record high despite continued uncertainty around the effect of tariffs on the economy.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial live updates: Cassie Ventura’s mother, male exotic dancer, former assistant testify
Latest news and live updates on the Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial as testimony continues in the artist's federal sex trafficking case in New York.
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stltoday.com Top stories ·
St. Louis tornado path was 1 mile wide and 23 miles long. Winds topped 150 mph
The tornado that tore across the St. Louis area Friday reached EF3 intensity and a mile in width, the National Weather Service said after a damage survey.
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cnet.com Tech ·
We've Sifted Through iPhone 17 Rumors and Leaks, and Here's What We Discovered
Battery life and camera features could be key with the next iPhone. But how much is it going to cost?
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial: Male escort, The Punisher, testifies in rapper's sex trafficking case
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has pleaded not guilty to charges of sex trafficking, racketeering conspiracy, and transportation to engage in prostitution. The rapper’s trial is being held in New York.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Trump fails to convince SALT caucus to back tax bill
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
Knicks-Pacers, Wolves-Thunder predictions: Who will be the last team standing?
The NBA's final four is set. Who will raise the Larry O'Brien Trophy at the end?
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theroot.com Top stories ·
Diddy's Ex-Assistant Spills All on Alleged Suge Knight Manhunts, Lie Detector Tests and the Rapper's 'Kingdom'
David James claims an exec told him Diddy's staff "are all here to serve" while pointing to a picture of Diddy on the wall.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Jim Morrison: Stolen grave bust found in France after 37 years
French police came across the statue by chance during an unrelated investigation.
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androidpolice.com Tech ·
Google Pixel phones hit with battery drain woes after May 2025 update
Pixel owners, are you facing battery life issues after the last update?
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budgetmodel.wharton.upenn.edu Top stories ·
House Reconciliation Bill: Budget, Economic, and Distributional Effects (May 19, 2025) — Penn Wharton Budget Model
We estimate the House reconciliation bill increases primary deficits by $3.3 trillion over 10 years. Even so, GDP rises in the short and long term, as precautionary increases in labor supply and savings respond to a reduced social safety net.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
FDA outlines stricter Covid vaccine booster approval standards for healthy people
The FDA recommended different standards of evidence for approval based on patients' risk of getting severely sick from Covid.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Jon Stewart on CNN’s Biden book: ‘Selling you a book about news they should have told you’
Late-night hosts discuss CNN anchor Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson’s book on Biden’s mental decline, and Trump attacks Taylor Swift on Truth Social
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who.int Top stories ·
World Health Assembly adopts historic Pandemic Agreement to make the world more equitable and safer from future pandemics
Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) today formally adopted by consensus the world's first Pandemic Agreement. The landmark decision by the 78th World Health Assembly culminates more than three years of intensive negotiations launched by governments in response to the devastating impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, and driven by the goal of making the world safer from – and more equitable in response to – future pandemics.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Marco Rubio defends foreign affairs cuts and Trump's Russia talks in Senate hearing
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is defending major cuts in the foreign affairs budget as he testifies on Tuesday before the Senate committee where he used to serve.
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npr.org Top stories ·
DOJ charges New Jersey congresswoman with assault over immigration facility tussle
Democrats have denounced the charges as politically motivated and an effort by the Trump administration to intimidate members of Congress and chill oversight.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Jeanty: OC wants me to ditch 'Halloween' stance
Raiders rookie Ashton Jeanty says that offensive coordinator Chip Kelly wants him to adjust his pre-snap stance.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Arkansas' Fland to join reigning champion Gators
Arkansas transfer Boogie Fland has committed to the Florida Gators, the defending NCAA champions, Fland told ESPN on Tuesday.
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ussoccer.com Top stories ·
Hayes Names 24-Player USWNT Roster for Matches against China PR and Jamaica
Defender Naomi Girma Returns While Defender Kerry Abello and Midfielder Lo’eau LaBonta Receive First-Ever USWNT Call-Ups; USA Will Face China PR on May 31 at Allianz Field in St. Paul, Minn. Before Taking on Jamaica on June 3 at Energizer Park in St. Louis
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mprnews.org Top stories ·
Minnesota lawmakers fail to finish budget on time, head toward special session
The Legislature limped to session finish as overtime beckons. Most of the budget is yet to be complete.
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Trump Live Updates: House Republicans Divided Over Domestic Policy Bill
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
Review: Blades of Fire (PS5) - Steely Action with Blunt Art and Storytelling
Fantasy epic sure to quench your thirst for combat
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news.sap.com Top stories ·
SAP Reimagines How Enterprises Run With Business AI
At SAP Sapphire in 2025, SAP unveiled innovations and partnerships that will revolutionize the way work gets done. Read the news.
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9to5mac.com Tech ·
Apple reveals WWDC25 schedule: 'On the horizon' - 9to5Mac
After announcing WWDC 2025 in March, Apple has now provided more details on the schedule for the festivities. Apple says...
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen forced into draw in showdown against "the world"
"Magnus Carlsen vs. The World" online chess game ends in a draw, with the grandmaster lauding his 143,000 opponents' "very, very sound chess."
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pokemon.com Tech ·
Bulk Up with Machop in Pokémon GO May 2025 Community Day Classic
May’s Community Day Classic highlights the muscular Superpower Pokémon Machop.
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foxbusiness.com Top stories ·
Trump administration lifts stop-work order on $5 billion New York offshore wind project
The Trump administration lifted a stop-work order issued last month on a $5 billion wind project planned off the coast of New York, the project's developer said.
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msnbc.com Top stories ·
Opinion | Trump can't just wish James Comey into a jail cell. Not legally, anyway.
The current investigation into the former FBI director is precisely what the First Amendment was designed to guard against.
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theglobeandmail.com Top stories ·
Yet another rift is brewing in the Republican party
U.S. Senator Josh Hawley is leading a charge for the GOP to do right by the working class, not Wall Street
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Rep. McIver Charged With Assault Over Clash Outside Newark ICE Center
The Department of Justice also announced it was dropping a trespass charge against the city’s mayor stemming from the same episode.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Louisiana jail worker arrested for allegedly helping 10 inmates escape Orleans Parish facility
Louisiana authorities have arrested a jail worker who allegedly helped 10 inmates escape from the Orleans Parish Jail.
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Huawei's MateBook Fold gives an early look at rumored folding iPad form factor
We’re not expecting to see Apple’s rumored folding iPad until next year at the earliest, but Huawei’s new MateBook Fold...
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newsweek.com Top stories ·
Europe "shocked" as Trump hands Putin "win": experts
"We had better realize that personally Trump is a friend and ally of Putin," Swedish economist Anders Åslund told Newsweek.
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people.com Top stories ·
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs' Hotel Room Had Baby Oil, Pink Ketamine and $9,000 Cash: See Newly Revealed Evidence Photos
When Sean “Diddy” Combs was taken into custody, Homeland Security uncovered baby oil, pink ketamine, and $9,000 from his hotel room, along with additional evidence, per court photos and testimony.
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jsonline.com Top stories ·
Two UW-Platteville female students, both 22, die in 'targeted and isolated' dorm incident
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Retired 4-star admiral Robert Burke convicted in bribery scheme
Robert Burke, once the U.S. Navy's second-highest-ranking officer, was found guilty of steering contracts to a company in exchange for a lucrative job.
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ign.com Tech ·
Stellar Blade Developer Confirms Sequel Plans - IGN
Stellar Blade is getting a fully-fledged sequel, developer Shift Up has confirmed.
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gamespot.com Tech ·
Leaked Battlefield 6 Footage Gives Off Bad Company 2 Vibes, Dev Says
Get a closer look at the new Battlefield game in this leaked gameplay.
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nhl.com Top stories ·
Bruins and General Manager Don Sweeney Agree to Two-Year Contract Extension | Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins President Cam Neely announced today, May 20, that the organization has signed General Manager Don Sweeney to a two-year contract extension through the 2027-28 season. “Don has navigated a disappointing period for our club with conviction, purpose, and a clear vision toward the future of the Boston Bruins,”
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nypost.com Top stories ·
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs took drugs ‘every day’ including Obama-shaped ecstasy pills, ex-assistant says
Sean “Diddy” Combs took drugs “every day” — including sometimes downing Obama-shaped ecstasy pills, his ex-personal assistant told jurors Tuesday.
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Scott Adams, Creator of ‘Dilbert,’ Says He Has the Same Cancer as Biden
Scott Adams shared the news on his podcast and expressed sympathy for the former president. “My life expectancy is maybe this summer,” he said.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Iran's Khamenei says Americans should avoid talking 'nonsense' in nuke talks
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei criticizes U.S. demands on Iran's uranium enrichment, questioning the potential success of upcoming nuclear talks amid ongoing tensions.
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msn.com Top stories ·
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engadget.com Tech ·
Google I/O 2025: Live updates on Gemini, Android XR, Android 16 updates and more
Google is hosting its I/O 2025 keynote today at 1 PM ET, and you can watch it right here on Engadget.
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variety.com Top stories ·
Spike Lee Shades Trump at Cannes: ‘I Don’t Know How Much We Can Talk About American Values Considering Who Is President’
Spike Lee threw some shade at Donald Trump during the Cannes Film Festival press conference for his latest joint "Highest 2 Lowest."
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vox.com Top stories ·
Biden cost Democrats the 2024 election — but not in the way you think
The real lesson from a new book on the former president’s cognitive decline.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Iranian president calls for negotiation and dialogue as nuclear talks continue
As nuclear talks continue, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian seeks dialogue with the U.S., focusing on civilian nuclear rights and potential sanctions relief.