Press review · Monday, 26 May 2025
26 May 2025
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Students or spies? The young Chinese caught in Trump's crosshairs
The souring relationship between the nations has already caused issues for students at home and in the US.
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theconversation.com Top stories ·
What’s a ‘Strombolian eruption?’ A volcanologist explains what happened at Mount Etna
On an explosiveness scale from Hawaii to Vesuvius, the latest from Mount Etna was relatively mild.
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
Poland’s Presidential Election Result Highlights Trump-Europe Divide
The country’s government is centrist, with deep ties to Brussels. Its new president is a Trump-backed nationalist. That reflects a broader struggle.
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nhl.com Top stories ·
Top prospects for 2025 Draft arrive in Buffalo for Scouting Combine | NHL.com
Projected No. 1 pick Schaefer looking forward to ‘creating relationships’ ahead of meeting with 16 NHL teams
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lsusports.net Top stories ·
LSU Defeats Little Rock, 10-6; Advances to NCAA Super Regional
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Geert Wilders: Dutch government faces collapse as far-right leader exits coalition
The decision sparks anger among Geert Wilders' coalition partners - and paves the way for new elections in the Netherlands.
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nypost.com Top stories ·
Track, soccer, basketball and more: The trans athlete scandals that rocked high-school sports this year, from NY to California
Trans athletes have been dominating girls’ sports — with more than a dozen cases documented just this high-school year.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
‘I was let out’: New Orleans man who escaped jail pleads case on social media
Man identifying himself as Antoine Massey, one of 10 who escaped in May and who is still at large, protests innocence
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ft.com Top stories ·
‘An epic failure’: Russia reels from surprise Ukrainian attack on bomber fleet
Audacious drone raid threatens Moscow’s military operations and exposes vulnerability deep within its territory
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9to5google.com Tech ·
Galaxy Z Fold 7 will have Qi2 wireless charging, but probably the lame version
Samsung's new Galaxy Z Fold 7 has just surfaced with Qi2 wireless charging, but it probably won't be the kind you want.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Trump's ambitious push for trade deals is hitting some snags
Some of the challenges are self-inflicted, but a fresh set of court rulings questioning the president’s authority to enact tariffs hangs over his trade agenda.
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Jonathan Joss: King of the Hill's John Redcorn actor shot dead
Jonathan Joss's husband says it was a homophobic hate crime, but police say there's no evidence of that.
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kmph.com Top stories ·
Trans Athlete Shares Podium with other winners
After a fervor-filled week leading up to the high school state track & field championships, transgender athlete AB Hernandez competed as a result of a brand-new
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Harvard Argues Cutting Off Its Government Funding Is Wasteful
Harvard officials, in a new court filing on Monday, detailed the extent of cuts that the Trump administration had made to a broad swath of university research projects.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Trump promised peace in Ukraine within a day. Here's what actually happened
Russia has proposed another attempt at peace negotiations with Ukraine on Monday in Istanbul, but both sides remain firmly entrenched in positions likely to prolong the war.
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New Madeleine McCann search under way
Authorities say the new search will be across 21 plots and will continue until Friday.
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Konami's Switch 2 Launch Title Will Have 3-Player Local Co-op Via GameShare
Survive together, kids
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desertsun.com Top stories ·
Are there northern lights tonight in California? Some lucky states may see the aurora Monday
The stronger the geomagnetic storm, the more that people in central and southern reaches of the U.S. have a chance to see the stunning display.
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com Tech ·
Pokemon GO’s Delightful Days Season preparation guide - All bonuses, global and in-person events, new debuts, features, exclusive spawns, and more | Esports News - Times of India
Esports News: Get ready, Trainers! Pokémon GO's Delightful Days season arrives on June 3, 2025, bringing a plethora of exciting updates. Enjoy bonuses like extra Sp
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androidpolice.com Tech ·
Samsung sends out public safety alert urging Galaxy users to enable new security features
Galaxy owners, it's time to switch on these security features
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Israeli forces kill 27 Palestinians at aid site in southern Gaza
Aid seekers have come under fire for eighth day near an aid distribution site backed by the US and Israel.
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Watch: How the Boulder arson attack unfolded
A suspect has been arrested and charged with a federal hate crime and attempted murder, accused of "setting people on fire".
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
U.S. growth forecast cut sharply by OECD as Trump tariffs sour global outlook
The U.S. economy is now expected to expand by just 1.6% in 2025, while the global economy is set to grow by 2.9%.
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At Least 27 Killed After Israeli Soldiers Open Fire Near Gaza Aid Site
The Israeli military said its troops began shooting after people strayed from a designated route toward a food distribution site. It was the latest deadly incident involving a contentious new aid system.
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Salman Rushdie says AI won’t threaten authors until it can make people laugh
Author tells Hay festival AI has no sense of humour but when it writes a funny book ‘we’re screwed’
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mirror.co.uk Tech ·
Fire TV Stick users get 48-hour alert - popular feature will be blocked tomorrow
Some Fire TV Stick users may need to upgrade their devices this week to continuing watching Netflix.
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zdnet.com Tech ·
Why the end of Google as we know it could be your biggest opportunity yet
As Google faces its biggest challenge yet, here's how you can turn uncertainty into your next big win.
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hollywoodreporter.com Top stories ·
Diddy’s Defense Accused of Humiliating Ex-Assistant in Court Amid Suggestion She’s Lying
"Mia," the pseudonymous name used in court by Sean "Diddy" Combs' ex-assistant, stepped down on Monday after a tough cross-examination.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Dutch government collapses after far-right party leaves coalition over immigration proposals
The Party for Freedom won a landslide victory in the Netherlands' general election in 2023.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
The northern lights could be visible in some U.S. states tonight. Here's where to see the auroras.
The northern lights — also called aurora borealis — could be visible in Alaska, Washington, Montana, North Dakota, Minnesota, Michigan, Maine, northern parts of Idaho, Wyoming, Iowa, New York, Vermont and New Hampshire.
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politico.eu Top stories ·
Dutch government collapses after Geert Wilders’ far-right party quits
Asylum dispute topples coalition in the Netherlands.
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goheels.com Top stories ·
Page Not Found (404) - University of North Carolina Athletics
Page Not Found (404): It looks like you're lost... The page you are looking for no longer exists.
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variety.com Top stories ·
Jonathan Joss, ‘King of the Hill’ Actor Who Voiced John Redcorn, Dies in Shooting at 59
Jonathan Joss, 'King of the Hill' actor, dies in a shooting at 59
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ft.com Top stories ·
Ukraine and Russia far apart on ceasefire terms at Istanbul talks
Agreement over a limited prisoner exchange comes despite gulf between two sides’ positions
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nature.com Top stories ·
No certainty of a Milky Way–Andromeda collision - Nature Astronomy
It is widely believed that the Milky Way is set to collide with Andromeda, its nearest neighbour. New calculations using data from Hubble and Gaia that account for the effects of other galaxies show an almost 50% chance of our Galaxy avoiding this fate.
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Mongolia PM resigns amid protests over his son's lavish lifestyle
Social media photos of a Dior bag and a lavish engagement sparked protests against Luvsannamsrain Oyun-Erdene.
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Palestinians killed after Israeli military opens fire at aid distribution point, Gaza’s civil defence agency says – Israel-Gaza war live
IDF says it fired at ‘individual suspects who advanced towards troops’ during incident at aid point in southern Gaza Strip
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gameinformer.com Tech ·
Nintendo Releases First Look At Pokémon Scarlet And Violet Running At 60 FPS On Switch 2
Do my eyes deceive me?
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calmatters.org Top stories ·
Young Democrats’ POV: How California politicians can better resonate with young voters
California’s young Democrats have tips for candidates on how to make inroads with their peers: Be concise, progressive and … not too old.
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Mexican president hails ‘complete success’ after just 13% vote in judicial elections
Claudia Sheinbaum defends decision to put 2,600 judges’ posts to vote despite record low turnout
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eurogamer.net Tech ·
Fans slam Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford's message to "cost sensitive" fans
Gearbox CEO Randy Pitchford has double-doubled down on comments about the cost of Borderlands 4, by inviting "cost sens…
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livescience.com Tech ·
A 'Strawberry Moon' is coming to June's skies — and it holds a special record for 2025
June's full 'Strawberry Moon' will be at its fullest on Wednesday, June 11, but the best time to see it will be at dusk on Tuesday, June 10.
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J.D. Scholten Will Challenge Joni Ernst in Iowa Senate Race
J.D. Scholten, a state representative who is also a minor-league baseball pitcher, said he had felt compelled to take on Senator Joni Ernst, a Republican, after her defense of Medicaid cuts.
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rollingstone.com Top stories ·
Jonathan Joss, 'King of the Hill' Voice Actor, Fatally Shot at 59
Jonathan Joss, known as the voice actor behind King of the Hill's John Redcorn, died after being fatally shot at the age of 59, according to police.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Trump is pushing Senate GOP to get his megabill across the finish line
President Trump is gearing up for what a senior White House official said will be an "all-out advocacy effort" to push Republican senators to advance the bill their House colleagues passed last month.
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UN calls for investigation into killings near Gaza aid site
Antonio Guterres says he is "appalled" by reports of Palestinians being killed and injured while seeking aid in Gaza.
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gamesindustry.biz Tech ·
People Can Fly suspends two projects, announces layoffs
People Can Fly has suspended two of its projects, and announced further layoffs.
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dailygalaxy.com Tech ·
Geologists Reveal World’s Biggest Iron Deposit Worth $6 Trillion Set to Impact Global Economy
A massive iron ore deposit has been uncovered deep in Western Australia, with unexpected implications for global markets and geology. This find challenges long-held scientific beliefs and could shift the balance of the mining industry.
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thegazette.com Top stories ·
Iowa Democratic state Rep. J.D. Scholten launches run for U.S. Senate
Iowa Rep. J.D. Scholten said he decided to make his candidacy official after U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst drew national criticism for a comment she made at a town hall in Parkersburg last week. "... I've been thinking about it for a while, but that's when I just said: This is unacceptable and you've gotta jump in," Scholten said of his decision.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
China's May factory activity unexpectedly shrinks as tariffs dent sentiment — worst drop since 2022
China has grappled with entrenched deflationary pressure, as a prolonged real estate downturn and job insecurity hamper investments and consumer spending.