Press review · Monday, 26 May 2025
26 May 2025
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thebarentsobserver.com Top stories ·
Satellite images from Olenya show 4 strategic bombers destroyed
The Ukrainian drone attack on the far northern Russian air base resulted in the complete destruction of at least four Tu-95MS strategic bombers and one An-12 transport aircraft.
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
No Man's Sky Is Landing A Free Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Update On Launch Day
One day until liftoff
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engadget.com Tech ·
Samsung teases a Galaxy Z Fold Ultra
Samsung has published a blog post teasing the "next chapter of ultra."
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Jessie J reveals early breast cancer diagnosis
The singer says she will "disappear for a bit" to have surgery.
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nypost.com Top stories ·
Betting odds reveal heavy favorite to be next Knicks head coach
There’s a clear favorite to take over the Knicks’ head coaching job.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Chinese couple charged with smuggling a biological pathogen into the U.S.
Yunqing Jian, a researcher at the University of Michigan, and her boyfriend, Zunyong Liu, studied the pathogen as university students in China.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
US immigration officers ordered to arrest more people even without warrants
Exclusive: Ice officers told to get ‘creative’ with arrests, including of undocumented people encountered by chance
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‘King of the Hill’ actor Jonathan Joss’ suspected killer admitted ‘I shot him’ before arrest
The police report obtained by The Post reveals Jonathan Joss’ final moments with his suspected killer.
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
China Tries to Stop Smuggling of Rare Earths as Shortages Loom Abroad
Police, customs officials and spies are reinforcing China’s embargo on the critical minerals that it overwhelmingly controls.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
China calls Rubio remarks about Tiananmen Square an "attack"
Beijing hit back at Secretary of State Marco Rubio for saying the world will "never forget" the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown in 1989, describing his remarks as an "attack" on China.
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pbs.org Top stories ·
Far-right leader Geert Wilders throws Dutch politics into turmoil by pulling party from ruling coalition
Populist far-right lawmaker Geert Wilders has plunged Dutch politics into turmoil Tuesday by withdrawing his party’s ministers from the ruling coalition in a dispute over a crackdown on migration.
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ign.com Tech ·
AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT Review - IGN
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9to5google.com Tech ·
Google Photos can ‘search for words’ and text matches in images
Google Photos is highlighting today how you can use quotation marks to search for text in images. Meanwhile, Ask Photos now has voice search.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
How measles tore through a remote West Texas city
Anti-vaccine activists seized on a deadly outbreak in Seminole, setting off a battle between fringe doctors and mainstream medicine.
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pravda.com.ua Top stories ·
US NATO ambassador: Ukraine’s strikes on Russian warplanes highlight need to end war
US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker, commenting on Ukraine’s special operation Pavytuna (Spider’s Web), has stated that the Russo-Ukrainian war must end, describing this as the goal of President Donald Trump.
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Edmund White, Pioneer of Queer Literature, Is Dead at 85
He mined his own varied catalog of sexual experiences in more than 30 books of fiction and nonfiction.
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kyivindependent.com Top stories ·
For the first time, Pentagon chief to skip Ramstein-format meeting of Ukraine's allies
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will not arrive in Brussels until the conference is over and will not participate in the event online either, the AP reported.
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Trump pushes Congress to cut $9.4bn in funding for NPR, PBS and foreign aid
White House seeks to enshrine cuts Musk-led agency flagged, $8.3bn from state and USAID and $1.1bn from media
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gamespot.com Tech ·
Nvidia CEO Claims The Switch 2 Redefines Portable Gaming Graphics
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the company had to "reinvent everything" for the Switch 2.
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ekathimerini.com Tech ·
Supersonic AI is here | eKathimerini.com
Within the next two to three years, secretarial services and call centers will be replaced by computers, predicted AI expert Dimitris Nikolaou, CEO and co-founder of Wondercraft, at the recent Panathenea festival.
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windowscentral.com Tech ·
LIVE: Summer Game Fest & Xbox Games Showcase — Latest announcements, rumors, and updates
Welcome, Xbox fans! We're covering all major announcements from this year's Summer Game Fest and the Xbox Games Showcase. Check back regularly for the latest news.
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investopedia.com Top stories ·
Wells Fargo No Longer Faces Federal Reserve’s 2018 Asset Cap
The Federal Reserve has lifted restrictions imposed on Wells Fargo's growth seven years ago following a series of scandals, including one where staff set up fake accounts.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Hegseth orders the name of gay rights activist Harvey Milk scrubbed from Navy ship
The action is the latest move by the Trump administration to purge all programs, policies, books and social media mentions of references to diversity, equity and inclusion.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Boulder GOP chair slams 'tolerant' policies enabling terror after Molotov attack
The Boulder County GOP chair criticized local tolerance policies after Mohamed Sabry Soliman, who overstayed his visa, allegedly attacked pro-Israel supporters with incendiary devices.
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politico.eu Top stories ·
Confidence vote in Tusk’s Polish government set for June 11
The prime minister frames the vote of confidence as a projection of his government’s strength.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
Russia says no damage to Crimea Bridge as Ukraine pushes for US sanctions on Moscow
Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told journalists on Wednesday that Tuesday's explosion at the Kerch Strait Bridge caused no damage.
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msnbc.com Top stories ·
Opinion | What a New Orleans jail escapee asking for Trump’s help says about the president
Trump is a felon himself, and he’s spent much of this term showing love to his people.
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mynintendonews.com Tech ·
Pokemon Scarlet & Violet updated to Version 4.0.0 (patch notes)
Pokemon Scarlet & Violet has been updated as promised to Version 4.0.0 and it is a major update if you are planning to purchase a Nintendo Switch 2 on Thursday. The update targets the Nintendo Switch…
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androidpolice.com Tech ·
Samsung just admitted that it's about to announce the Galaxy Fold Ultra
Samsung hints at a Galaxy Ultra foldable with better cameras and a bigger display
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Private sector hiring rose by just 37,000 in May, the lowest in more than two years, ADP says
The report comes two days before the more closely watched nonfarm payrolls count from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Washington state father wanted for murder after 3 daughters found dead
A Washington state man is wanted on suspicion of murder after his three young daughters were reported missing before they were later found dead.
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Trump Rescinds Biden Policy Requiring Hospitals to Provide Emergency Abortions
At issue is how to interpret a federal law barring hospitals from turning away poor or uninsured patients.
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sciencealert.com Top stories ·
A Massive Cloud of Saharan Dust Is About to Hit The United States
Dust from the Sahara desert will cloud the skies of the US southeast this week in an annual weather event that doesn't always reach the American continent.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
House Republicans push for spending cancellations as Elon Musk and conservatives demand deeper budget cuts
GOP House leaders push a major rescissions package to claw back approved spending as Elon Musk and conservatives demand deeper budget cuts.
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about.fb.com Top stories ·
Meta and Constellation Partner on Clean Energy Project
We're announcing a 20-year corporate nuclear energy agreement with Constellation Energy for the Clinton Clean Energy Center.
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Australia mushroom trial: Erin Patterson tells court she threw up toxic meal
Erin Patterson is accused of murdering three relatives and trying to kill another with poisonous fungi.
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9to5mac.com Tech ·
Apple’s A20 chip to introduce this packaging breakthrough - 9to5Mac
Apple is planning to overhaul its chip design for the 2026 iPhones, marking the first time it uses advanced multi-chip packaging.
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At least 80 shots fired in mass shooting at house party, 1 person killed, 11 hurt, arrest made, authorities say
A 20-year-old man was arrested on an attempted murder charge in connection with a shooting at a house party in North Carolina that left one person dead and 11 hurt, sheriff's deputies said.
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thehackernews.com Tech ·
New Chrome Zero-Day Actively Exploited; Google Issues Emergency Out-of-Band Patch
Google fixed CVE-2025-5419 in Chrome after detecting active exploitation, affecting all platforms using V8 engine.
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engadget.com Tech ·
The Nothing Phone 3 arrives in July
Nothing plans to launch the Phone 3, its first flagship, on July 1, the company announced today.
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lifehacker.com Tech ·
Today's NYT Strands Hints (and Answer) for Wednesday, June 4, 2025
If you’re looking for hints and answers for Strands for Wednesday, June 4, 2025, read on—I’ll share some clues and tips, and finally the solution to the puzzle with the theme “Monster quest.”
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npr.org Top stories ·
What Trump's fixation on 'white genocide' in South Africa tells us about the U.S. : Code Switch
How the false notion of "white genocide" traveled from the political fringes to the Oval Office. The week on Code Switch, we're talking to a reporter who was in the room during a meeting when President Trump pushed this conspiracy theory on the president of South Africa. And we're digging into what Trump's fixation on white South Africans tell us about anxieties over white replacement here in the U.S.
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What the N.Y.C. Mayoral Candidates Hope to Achieve on the Debate Stage
Plus: Cynthia Nixon’s advice for debating Andrew Cuomo and Ilana Glazer’s ranked-choice ballot.
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Madeleine McCann search goes on but is it 18 years too late?
Searches have resumed in Portugal nearly two decades after the three-year-old went missing.
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wccftech.com Tech ·
iPhone 16e Breaks Into The Top 10 Best-Selling Smartphones In Europe, But Stiff Competition From Samsung And Starting High Price Is Holding This Model From Attaining Even More Success
For the March 2025 period, Apple’s iPhone 16e found a place in the top 10 best-selling smartphones in Europe, but it faces multiple challenges
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Ayatollah Khamenei, Iran’s Supreme Leader, Calls U.S. Nuclear Deal Proposal ‘Nonsense’
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that abandoning uranium enrichment would be against Iran’s interests.
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These are the best-selling phones in US and other major countries, and Pixel made the list
The top-selling phones of early 2025 have been broken down by country, and while most results won’t surprise you, one...
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visionOS 26 to fully support PS, Xbox and Spatial controllers - 9to5Mac
While the Apple Vision Pro may offer a glimpse into the future of spatial computing, it may soon embrace traditional game controllers.
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npr.org Top stories ·
How DOGE's push to amass data could hurt the reliability of future U.S. statistics
DOGE's murky push to amass data at federal agencies could hurt the U.S. government's ability to produce reliable census results, economic indicators and other statistics in the future, experts warn.
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Winter fuel payment U-turn in place this year, says chancellor
Chancellor Rachel Reeves says that more people will get winter fuel payment "this winter", but details of who is eligible remain unclear.