Press review · Monday, 26 May 2025
26 May 2025
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Disney makes hundreds more layoffs as it cuts costs
The media giant has been under pressure as viewers move away from cable TV to streaming platforms.
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economist.com Top stories ·
Elon Musk’s failure in government
His legacy will be to make reform even harder
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9to5toys.com Tech ·
Apple's 16GB 15-inch M4 MacBook Air now starting from new all-time low at $188 off, more from $837
Update: Alongside the particularly notable deals on the 15-inch model below, Amazon has now dropped the most affordable Sky Blue 13-inch M4 MacBook Air down to a new all-time low as well – it is now at $837.12 shipped (the lowest the Sky Blue model has gone for at Amazon). Okay folks, here we go…
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france24.com Top stories ·
Trump says US will not allow Iran to enrich 'any' uranium under nuclear deal
US President Donald Trump said Monday Iran would not enrich uranium under any potential nuclear deal. Since April, Tehran and Washington have held five rounds of talks to replace the 2015 pact Trump…
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kotaku.com Tech ·
Outriders Studio Blames Square Enix's 'Lack Of Communication' For New Game Being Put On Ice
People Can Fly has stopped development on both project Gemini and Bitfrost
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
FEMA staff confused after head said he was unaware of U.S. hurricane season, sources say
Staff of the Federal Emergency Management Agency were left baffled on Monday after the head of the U.S. disaster agency said during a briefing that he had not been aware the country has a hurricane season, according to four sources familiar with the situation.
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9to5mac.com Tech ·
WhatsApp is finally getting usernames - 9to5Mac
WhatsApp is gearing up to launch a long-awaited feature: usernames, so users can connect with others without sharing their actual phone number
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ign.com Tech ·
The Biggest Pokémon Card Crashers And Climbers This Week - June 2 - IGN
As of June 2, we're seeing some big changes for cards from Pokémon TCG Scarlet & Violet's latest expansion, Destined Rivals. Here's the rub.
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foxbusiness.com Top stories ·
Trump warns court ruling against tariffs could lead to 'economic ruination' of US
President Donald Trump warns of economic ruination if courts rule against his tariffs after the U.S. Court of International Trade blocks emergency import taxes.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Iran on brink of rejecting US proposal on nuclear programme
Offer gives no ground on Tehran’s demand to continue to enrich uranium inside country, sources say
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Tour players, a 17-year-old and a dentist among those who qualify for U.S. Open on Golf's Longest Day
As is often the case, it was an eclectic bunch that earned spots at Oakmont via U.S. Open final qualifying.
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South Korea Election 2025 live reporting
Millions vote for a new president, after six months of turmoil sparked by a failed martial law attempt and the impeachment of former leader Yoon Suk Yeol.
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
Acting FEMA Chief Told Staff He Didn’t Know About U.S. Hurricane Season
In a meeting with FEMA staff, David Richardson said he was unaware the United States had a hurricane season. Two staff members said it was unclear if he was serious, but the agency said he was joking.
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nintendoeverything.com Tech ·
Nintendo Switch update 20.1.1 out now, patch notes
Another system update has just gone live for Nintendo Switch with version 20.1.1. This is a small patch, addressing a single issue. It seems that some users may have encountered startup issues following version 20.1.0, but that has now been fixed. The official patch notes are as follows: Nintendo Switch update version 20.1.1 patch notes Fixed an issue where some...
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theshortcut.com Tech ·
Walmart Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order: some US customers can buy it again
Did you Walmart Switch 2 pre-order suddenly get cancelled? You may be in luck if you click these "Customer Reconciliation" links
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macrumors.com Tech ·
WWDC 2025: What to Expect From macOS 26 Tahoe
WWDC is less than a week away, and as we ramp up to the big announcement, we're going to share details on what we know about each operating...
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espn.com Top stories ·
Batt leaves Ga. Tech to become Michigan St. AD
J Batt, who has served as athletic director at Georgia Tech since October 2022, has been hired as the new AD at Michigan State.
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Erin Patterson: Poison mushroom lunch cook describes health anxiety, broken marriage, and mistrust in medical system
Australian woman Erin Patterson denies murdering three relatives and seriously injuring another by serving death cap mushrooms.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
Trump admin live updates: Trump warns of 'economic ruination' if courts rule against tariffs
The White House's efforts to foster an agreement between Russia and Ukraine are also expected to continue this week, with a direct meeting expected on Monday in Turkey.
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bostonglobe.com Top stories ·
Defense Department official pleaded with superiors not to cut Harvard grant on ‘biological threats,’ court records say - The Boston Globe
The official cited the potential for “grave and immediate harm to national security."
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goheels.com Top stories ·
Lucas: Oklahoma Rapid Reactions (2) - University of North Carolina Athletics
Quick takeaways from the regional final.
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Suspect in Colorado fire attack planned for a year, FBI says
Officials say the suspect wanted to target Zionists and researched Molotov cocktails online.
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eventhubs.com Tech ·
Outfit 3 for Elena, M. Bison, Terry and Mai revealed for Street Fighter 6
The end of Street Fighter 6 Season 2 is almost here, and it looks like players will be able to dress up the second round of DLC characters in new digs when the time comes too.Capcom finally just revealed ...
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vikings.com Top stories ·
3 Observations: Running Against the Wind; Isaiah Rodgers Nabs Interception
Minnesota Vikings Latest News
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Diddy trial day 18 recap: 2nd Combs victim concludes 'humiliating' cross-examination
Mia's testimony marked the beginning of the fourth week of testimony in Combs' sex-trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trial.
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texastribune.org Top stories ·
Texas lawmakers voted to ban consumable THC products. Will Gov. Greg Abbott sign — or veto — the bill?
Abbott faces pressure from both sides of the aisle. The prohibition was a priority for Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, but some hemp farmers and veterans want it killed.
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gamespot.com Tech ·
Witcher 4 Coming To State Of Unreal Event Tomorrow, Here's How To Watch
"Wind is howling."
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pbs.org Top stories ·
News Wrap: 3 killed and dozens more hurt heading to Gaza aid distribution site
In our news wrap Monday, three people were killed and dozens more injured while headed to an aid distribution site in Gaza, more than 100 wildfires in Canada forced mass evacuations and sent smoke and unhealthy air deep into the U.S. and Newark airport reopened one of its three runways nearly two weeks ahead of schedule.
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Trump FEMA Boss Baffles Staff with Bonkers Hurricane Comment
A Homeland Security spokesperson told the Daily Beast that the remark was a “joke.”
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
'USAID' paperwork found in car of Boulder terror attack suspect targeting pro-Israel group
Paperwork that reads "USAID" was found inside the car of Mohamed Sabry Soliman, who's accused of throwing explosives at pro-Israel protesters in Boulder, Colorado.
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Ukraine Hid Attack Drones in Russia. These Videos Show What Happened Next.
Videos and satellite imagery show how the attack unfolded and its aftermath.
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space.com Top stories ·
Northern lights may be visible in these 15 US States tonight
Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Massachusetts geomagnetic storm conditions continue.
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gizmodo.com Tech ·
By Adding This Free Carry Bag to Your Cart, The Anker Solix Power Station Drops 50% in Price on Amazon
If you've been considering a portable power station, this is the kind of deal that doesn’t come around often.
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theverge.com Tech ·
Microsoft will finally stop bugging Windows users about Edge — but only in Europe
These new options aren’t available in the US.
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govexec.com Top stories ·
Federal judge blocks dissolution of union at TSA
Though the Transportation Security Administration has broad latitude to design and administer its own personnel system, U.S. District Judge Marsha Pechman found its contract with AFGE to be a “self-imposed restriction” on that power.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
12 people burned in Boulder attack; suspect charged with federal hate crime: Updates
The suspect in the attack told investigators he wanted to kill all Zionist people and wished all of them were dead, according to an FBI affidavit.
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Health Risks From Cannabis May Grow as Users Age
More older people are using cannabis products regularly, but research suggests their cannabis-related health problems are also on the rise.
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people.com Top stories ·
How to Watch the Northern Lights from These States Tonight
Here's how to watch the Northern lights from the United States on Monday, June 2, 2025.
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Ukraine Shows It Can Still Flip the Script on How Wars Are Waged
The attack demonstrated Ukraine’s ability to use relatively cheap drones to take out expensive aircraft and to strike sites far from its borders.
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Nintendo Switch System Update 20.1.1 Is Now Live, Here Are The Full Patch Notes
Another update before the Switch 2 arrives
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Private equity firm Roark Capital invests in fast-growing restaurant chain Dave's Hot Chicken
Roark's investment follows a boom for chicken-focused restaurants and a rising tolerance for spice among younger consumers.
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49ers.com Top stories ·
49ers Announce Trade for DL Bryce Huff
The San Francisco 49ers announced they have acquired DL Bryce Huff from the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for a mid-round pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
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theatlantic.com Top stories ·
Ukraine’s Warning to the World’s Other Military Forces
Expensive planes, tanks, and ships can be destroyed on the cheap.
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Mount Etna Erupts in Sicily, Sending Hikers Scrambling for Cover
Videos circulating on social media showed visitors rushing to descend the mountain as volcanic plumes rose overhead.
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gamerant.com Tech ·
The Xbox Bundles Sale Packages Some Great Games Together at Up to 75% Off
Catch up on what you've missed while saving a ton of cash.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Mexico's first judicial elections marked by low turnout, confusion and disillusionment
Instead of judges being appointed on a system of merit and experience, Mexican voters are now choosing among 7,700 candidates vying for more than 2,600 judicial positions.
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playstationlifestyle.net Tech ·
Existing PS Plus Members Using Clever Trick to Get a Discount - PlayStation LifeStyle
Existing PS Plus members have resorted to using a new "trick" to avail a discount in absence of official offers from Sony.
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'Parks and Recreation' actor Jonathan Joss dies at 59 after fatal shooting
Actor and producer Jonathan Joss died following a fatal shooting over the weekend.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Trump administration pauses Social Security benefit cuts over defaulted student loans
The U.S. Department of Education is pausing its plan to garnish people's Social Security benefits if they've defaulted on their student loans.
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Anker Power Strip With 12 Outlets, USB-C and USB-A Ports Is Nearly Free, 4.8 Stars on Amazon
You're covered even when a wild storm passes through, so plug in all your important electronics.