Press review · Monday, 26 May 2025
26 May 2025
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Musk blasts Trump: 'Without me, Trump would have lost'
Tesla boss Elon Musk was the biggest financial backer of President Trump's 2024 campaign, and led his DOGE effort. But they are at odds over a major tax bill.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Procter & Gamble to cut up to 7,000 jobs amid economic and tariff pressure
The Tide detergent and Pampers maker plans global restructuring as US consumers pull back and trade costs rise
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
Trump and Xi Hold Call, China Says
The two leaders spoke by phone on Thursday, following weeks of worsening tensions between Washington and Beijing.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Wanted Washington dad's young daughters were found dead with bags on heads, wrists bound: docs
Manhunt for Travis Decker, a Washington outdoorsman charged with murder after his three daughters were found dead with bound wrists and plastic bags over their heads.
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nhl.com Top stories ·
Panthers' winning formula goes missing in Stanley Cup Final Game 1 loss to Oilers | NHL.com
Florida had been flawless in closing teams out over past 3 seasons before series opener
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npr.org Top stories ·
Sean Combs trial: A second alleged trafficking victim takes the stand today
Testimony from the second woman around whom the prosecution's case is built begins. Combs faces counts of sex trafficking, transportation to engage in prostitution and racketeering conspiracy.
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Saharan Dust Is Expected to Ramp Up Over Florida on Thursday
A dust plume that has been traveling across the Atlantic may later spread as far as Texas and Georgia as a weather system breaks it apart.
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wtop.com Top stories ·
2,000-gallon diesel spill stains part of Baltimore waterfront - WTOP News
Emergency crews from a host of government agencies were working through the night to clean up a 2,000-gallon diesel spill along part of Baltimore’s waterfront that started Wednesday morning.
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qz.com Top stories ·
Trade war backlash is now shutting down car factories in Europe
China's export curbs on critical rare earth minerals are slowing or halting production lines across the continent
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hollywoodreporter.com Top stories ·
How George Clooney’s ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ Is Preparing to Go Live on CNN
Production company 2929 Entertainment, owned by Todd Wagner and Mark Cuban, Jeff Skoll’s Participant Media and Clooney are financing the effort.
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Former G.O.P. Representative Enters Florida’s Governor Race as a Democrat
David Jolly argued that there was an opportunity for Democrats to capitalize on voter displeasure with the high cost of living and with Republican policies.
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Millions in west do not know they have aggressive fatty liver disease, study says
Research finds more than 15m in US, UK, Germany and France with MASH have not been diagnosed
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bbc.com Top stories ·
French Open 2025 results: Aryna Sabalenka beats Iga Swiatek to reach Roland Garros final
Top seed Aryna Sabalenka moves a step closer to a maiden French Open title with victory over four-time champion Iga Swiatek in a blockbuster semi-final.
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theatlantic.com Top stories ·
Trump Tries to Blame the Colorado Attack on ‘Open Border’ Policies
The reality of the suspect’s immigration status is more complex than the president and his aides have portrayed.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
David Jolly, a Trump critic, former GOP congressman, to run for governor as Democrat
A former Republican congressman and vocal critic of Donald Trump says he wants to become governor in the president’s adopted home state of Florida, and he’s running as a Democrat
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Russian drone strike kills 5 as Moscow pledges response to Ukraine attacks
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov says Russia will respond to recent Ukrainian attacks when its military sees fit.
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Judge Blocks Deportation of Family of Suspect in Colorado Attack
Lawyers for the wife and children of the man charged with attacking an event supporting hostages in Gaza filed a lawsuit on Wednesday seeking their release.
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npr.org Top stories ·
OpenAI takes down covert operations tied to China and other countries
The company said China and other nations are covertly trying to use chatbots to influence opinion around the world. In one case, operatives also used the tools to write internal performance reports.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Endorses Zohran Mamdani as Top Choice for Mayor
The New York City congresswoman said she would list Adrienne Adams second on her Democratic primary ballot and urged the left to unite to defeat Andrew Cuomo.
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Supreme Court Blocks Mexico’s Suit Against U.S. Gunmakers
The case focused on whether the Mexican government could legally sue U.S. manufacturers over claims that they shared blame for violence by drug cartels.
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theconversation.com Top stories ·
In pardoning reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley, Trump taps into a sense of persecution felt by his conservative Christian base
The pardons strike home for his right-wing religious supporters, many of whom think that Democrats will do anything to quash their faith.
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Immigration courts dismissing cases of Venezuelan migrants sent to El Salvador: Attorneys
The immigration cases of some Venezuelan migrants deported to El Salvador have been dismissed, raising concern from advocates who say the move violates due process.
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Aftermath of Ukraine drone strike on Russian airfields shown in satellite imagery
The aftermath of a Ukrainian drone strike on Russian airspaces is shown in satellite imagery.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
UC Berkeley researchers team up for first-of-its-kind lawsuit over Trump funding cuts
University of California staff hope to use a class action lawsuit to restore their research funding.
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Supreme Court rejects Mexico lawsuit against US gunmakers
The suit accused gunmakers of contributing to Mexico's gun violence struggles and challenged a US shield law.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Procter & Gamble to cut 7,000 jobs as part of broader restructuring
CFO Andre Schulten said more details about the job cuts will be shared on the company's fiscal fourth-quarter earnings call in July.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Unanimous Supreme Court sides with Catholic Charities in Wisconsin case
A unanimous Supreme Court ruled that Catholic Charities can opt out of participating in a state unemployment compensation program in Wisconsin.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
US jobless claims surge as tariffs cloud economic outlook
The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits increased more than expected last week, suggesting layoffs were rising.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Supreme Court sides with straight Ohio woman who claimed workplace discrimination
The court unanimously sided with an Ohio woman who claimed she was discriminated against at work because she is straight.
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nypost.com Top stories ·
Procter & Gamble slashing 7K jobs, exiting brands as tariffs roil consumer goods giant
The job cuts amount to about 6% of its workforce, which P&G characterized as part of its ongoing strategy.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
China hits back at Trump, saying U.S. actions 'severely undermine' trade truce
President Donald Trump said last week that China had “totally violated” an agreement reached last month in Geneva, which Beijing rejected as “groundless.”
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economist.com Top stories ·
Politics | Jun 7th 2025 Edition
The world this week
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npr.org Top stories ·
Unanimous Supreme Court rules against Mexico in guns case
The Court dismissed Mexico's claim that U.S. gun manufacturers aided and abetted the pipeline of weapons from the U.S. to Mexican drug cartels.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Supreme Court rules that Catholic groups were unlawfully barred from a religious tax exemption
Officials in Wisconsin said groups linked to the Catholic Church were not eligible for an exemption from the state's unemployment assistance tax.
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fox4news.com Top stories ·
Procter & Gamble cutting up to 7,000 jobs amid tariffs, consumer uncertainty
Procter & Gamble, the maker of Tide detergent and Pampers diapers, says it will cut up to 7,000 jobs over the next two years.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Judge blocks deportation of Boulder attacker's family
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the government to immediately halt deportation proceedings against the wife and five children of a man charged in the firebombing attack in Boulder, Colorado, responding to what the judge called an urgent situation to ensure the protection of the family's constitutional rights.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Sen. Ron Johnson says Trump's megabill 'doesn't have a chance of passing' Senate
Republican Sen. Ron Johnson told NPR that President Trump's domestic policy bill — which narrowly passed the House — will not pass the Senate in its current form because it will "skyrocket" the deficit.
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dw.com Top stories ·
How the fragile US-China trade truce is unraveling – DW – 06/05/2025
Donald Trump has accused Beijing of breaching last month's deal to cut steep tit-for-tat tariffs. Could a much-awaited call between the US and Chinese presidents break the deadlock?
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Russia warns it will respond to Ukraine drone attacks ‘how and when’ it sees fit
Kremlin comments seem to confirm reports Putin told Trump Moscow was obliged to hit back
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Federal appeals court throws roadblock at Trump's education reform agenda
Legal battle continues as court rejects temporary stay request in Department of Education closure case, ruling against mass employee termination.
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adweek.com Top stories ·
Procter & Gamble Set to Cut 7,000 Jobs Globally Over Next 2 Years
The cuts will be part of a broader restructuring program that P&G is currently undertaking.
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ft.com Top stories ·
Nintendo set to sell out Switch 2 console at global launch
Mario fans queue at midnight store openings after games company apologises for failing to meet pre-order demand
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ft.com Top stories ·
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping held phone call on Thursday, Chinese state media reports
Conversation comes amid simmering trade tensions between world’s two largest economies
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propublica.org Top stories ·
“The Intern in Charge”: Meet the 22-Year-Old Trump’s Team Picked to Lead Terrorism Prevention
One year out of college and with no apparent national security expertise, Thomas Fugate is the Department of Homeland Security official tasked with overseeing the government’s main hub for combating violent extremism.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Russia drone strike kills 5 in Ukraine after Putin promised retaliation in Trump call
At least five people, including a 1-year-old, were killed in a Russian attack on Ukraine just hours after a phone call between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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US supreme court sides with heterosexual woman in ‘reverse discrimination’ case
Marlean Ames argued she was denied a promotion at a state agency because she is heterosexual
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Biden-era White House reporters express disbelief on Karine Jean-Pierre's sudden party switch
White House reporters express disbelief over Karine Jean-Pierre's departure from the Democratic Party and new book, with one saying they "have to pick my jaw up from the floor."
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
10-year Treasury yield falls after jobless claims increase
U.S. Treasury yields held steady Thursday as investors weigh the state of the economy following a slate of disappointing U.S. data.
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euronews.com Top stories ·
Bulgaria to adopt the euro: How do countries join the Eurozone?
European Union officials gave the green light on Wednesday for Bulgaria to become the 21st member of the euro currency union, a key EU project aimed at deepening ties between member countries.
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Trump speaks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping as trade standoff intensifies
Trump and Xi held their first known phone call of the American president's term as trade tensions reach a boiling point