Press review · Monday, 26 May 2025
26 May 2025
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politico.eu Top stories ·
China slams Macron over ‘unacceptable’ comments on Taiwan and Ukraine
French president warned that unchecked Russian aggression in Ukraine could set a precedent in Asia.
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gsmarena.com Tech ·
Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge is now available for purchase in the US
It is 5.8mm thin, weighs 163g, and has the Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC at the helm. The Samsung Galaxy S25 Edge introduced a few weeks ago went on sale in South...
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
Patti LuPone Apologizes for Comments About Audra McDonald and Kecia Lewis
LuPone said she was “deeply sorry for the words” she used in her criticism of Kecia Lewis and Audra McDonald when asked about a dispute over Broadway noise levels.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Hamas makes hostage pledge but demands changes to US Gaza ceasefire plan
The response is seen as neither an explicit rejection nor clear acceptance of the proposal, but US envoy Steve Witkoff has branded it "unacceptable".
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mynews13.com Top stories ·
Florida Senate announces agreement on the state budget
The agreement will be taken up during a budget conference on June 3.
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Rare Early June Rainfall Could Reach Phoenix
Measurable rainfall in the first week of June has only been recorded 21 times since 1896, according to weather records. The rain would be welcome after a winter of below-normal precipitation.
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gamingbible.com Tech ·
PlayStation Plus subscribers react to June free game line-up: 'massive win’
PlayStation Plus subscribers are happy with June's 2025 free game line-up.
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videogameschronicle.com Tech ·
Nintendo Switch 2 launch games: Every Switch 2 game available on day one | VGC
Here’s our guide to every Switch 2 launch game available on June 5…
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espn.com Top stories ·
Thibs' rotation, Haliburton's comeback? What to watch for in crucial Game 6 of Knicks-Pacers
The Eastern Conference finals head back to Indiana. Here's everything you need to know ahead of a crucial Game 6.
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What We Know About the Conflict Over a Trans Athlete in a California Track Meet
The final day of the high school championships is Saturday, and the athlete was the top performer in three preliminary events, adding to the national debate about fairness and inclusion.
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Aide to Rep. Nadler Is Handcuffed Amid Confrontation With Federal Agents
Captured on video, the episode occurred in the congressman’s Manhattan office, shortly after the aide observed agents detaining immigrants outside a courtroom.
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pbs.org Top stories ·
More friends, family of New Orleans fugitives arrested for helping with jail escape
Records show some of the fugitives received aid before and after their escape — including from a number of people named in police reports but not yet facing charges.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Hegseth says the U.S. will reposition military amid threat from China
At an international forum in Singapore, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. is refocusing its strength and policies on deterring China, and coaxed China's neighbors and U.S. allies to help.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Hegseth says US will bolster defenses overseas to support Indo-Pacific allies against China
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told Indo-Pacific allies that the U.S. is standing with them against increasing military pressure from China.
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sammobile.com Tech ·
Unable to enroll into One UI 8 Beta Program? Check now
Only two days after opening Galaxy S25 One UI 8.0 beta program, Samsung stopped accepting people into it, but not anymore.
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Yordan Alvarez’s ‘small’ hand fracture adds another chapter to Astros’ ambiguous medical history
The team first described Alvarez’s injury as a muscle strain on the top of his right hand.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
White House to replace Trump pick for NASA administrator
The White House did not explain the move other than to say "it’s essential that the next leader of NASA is in complete alignment with President Trump’s America First agenda."
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
FDA approves Moderna's new lower-dose COVID-19 vaccine
The Food and Drug administration has approved a new COVID-19 vaccine made by Moderna but with limits on who can use it
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Moderna's new COVID-19 vaccine mNexspike approved by FDA, but there's a limit on who can use it
The new COVID-19 vaccine from Moderna, mNexspike, is made in a way that allows for a lower dose.
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windowscentral.com Tech ·
Call of Duty plagued with issues after Season 4 launch
Warzone and Black Ops 6 hit with delays for Ranked Play launches after Season 4 update causes issues connecting to Call of Duty servers.
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dailyhodl.com Top stories ·
JPMorgan Chase CEO Warns US Bond Crisis Coming After Massive Money Printing, Says Regulators Will Panic - The Daily Hodl
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon just issued a major warning on the state of the US economy. At an event organized by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation, Dimon told regulators that the full effect of all the money printed since 2020 remains to be seen. “You are going to see a crack in the bond […]
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Hegseth, at Security Forum, Vows to Strengthen America’s Asian Alliances
In a world rattled by President Trump’s tariffs and his scorn for Western allies, the defense secretary struck a rare note of continuity on security partnerships.
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alternet.org Top stories ·
'Chickening out': Why Trump’s total 'shamelessness' may be key to his shocking 'resilience'
President Donald Trump has been a highly resilient figure in U.S. politics. In 2024, Trump was facing four criminal indictments, one of which found him being convicted on 34 felony counts by a Manhattan jury. And countless Democrats blamed him for the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol Build...
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White House pulls nomination for Trump's pick to lead NASA
Billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, who has close ties to Elon Musk, was President Trump's pick to serve as NASA administrator.
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motherjones.com Top stories ·
The FDA just approved a new Covid vaccine
But without the CDC's recommendation, the impact of the shot could be dulled.
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Valerie Mahaffey, Actress in “Northern Exposure” and “Desperate Housewives,” Dies at 71
She had memorable roles on TV shows like “Desperate Housewives” and “Northern Exposure,” and in the dark comedy film “French Exit.”
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ft.com Top stories ·
America’s rising ‘moron premium’
Trump’s mercurial war on economic orthodoxy is making markets jittery
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
Cole Young promotion: What to know about Mariners prospect ahead of his MLB debut vs. Twins
Young was summoned to the majors on Saturday
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theverge.com Top stories ·
Why do SpaceX rockets keep exploding?
‘They are trying to do everything at once with Starship.’
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tomsguide.com Top stories ·
How to watch Champions League final on Discovery Plus (it's free)
Watch live and for free as PSG take on Inter Milan in Munich for the UEFA Champions League trophy
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rollingstone.com Top stories ·
How Taylor Won
Taylor Swift just got her music back. Here's what it means for her, and the whole music world
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com Top stories ·
Coronavirus Vaccine: New COVID vaccine approved by US FDA: Here's all about it | - Times of India
The US FDA has approved Moderna's new COVID-19 vaccine, mNEXSPIKE, amidst emerging coronavirus variants. It is approved for adults 65 and older, and i
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npr.org Top stories ·
Greetings from Warsaw, Poland, where the flags are flying ahead of a key election
Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international correspondents share snapshots of moments from their lives and work around the world.
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aljazeera.com Tech ·
Hamas submits response on US proposal as Israeli attacks on Gaza kill 60
UN says Gaza’s population is being subjected to one of the ‘most obstructed aid operations’ in recent history.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Brunson jump-starts Knicks to help force Game 6
Jalen Brunson scored 14 of his 32 points in the opening quarter, as the Knicks finally got the start they wanted and rolled to a wire-to-wire 111-94 victory in Game 5.
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today.com Top stories ·
Taylor Swift Celebrates Purchase of Masters by Re-Creating This Viral Moment With Jack Antonoff
Swift announced on May 30, 2025 that she now owns all of her masters, including her self-titled debut album and 2017's “Reputation.”
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Spanish Grand Prix 2025: Lewis Hamilton says new front wing rule 'waste of money'
Lewis Hamilton says the introduction of a new rule clamping down on front wing flexibility at the Spanish Grand Prix was "a waste of money".
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hudson.org Top stories ·
Assessing Trump’s Trade and Tariff Policies: The Basics
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Hamas responds to Gaza ceasefire proposal
Meanwhile, the U.N. Food Program said 77 trucks carrying aid were stopped by hungry people who took the food before the trucks were able to reach their destination.
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Nintendo will let you limit who your kid can GameChat with on the Switch 2
Keeping kids safe.
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gothamist.com Top stories ·
Mamdani ranks first in Working Families Party’s picks for NYC mayor
The party’s ranked endorsement could help progressives unite around Mamdani, who’s polling in 2nd place behind Andrew Cuomo.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Emmy award-winning actor Valerie Mahaffey dies aged 71
The prolific TV, stage and film actor was best known for her roles in Northern Exposure and Young Sheldon
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Who'll be the odd man out in the Cleveland quarterback battle?
If you have two quarterbacks, you have none.
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slate.com Top stories ·
The New Movie From the Creator of Succession Is Less a Satire Than a Documentary
As wild leaks continue to emerge about Elon Musk’s time in the White House, Mountainhead seems all the more prescient.
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amny.com Top stories ·
Federal Judge’s Haiti TPS Decision Expected This Week
NY federal judge set to decide Haiti TPS case this week. Ruling could affect immigration status for thousands of Haitian residents. Latest updates.
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fox8live.com Top stories ·
Reward increased to $50k for 2 remaining fugitives still on the run
The search continues for escaped inmates, Antoine Massey and Derrick Groves.
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chicago.suntimes.com Top stories ·
Illinois legislators unveil $55.2 billion spending plan that cuts immigrant health care program
The budget proposal, revealed a day before a key deadline to pass it, includes more than $1 billion in tax increases — but none that are "broad-based," leaders said.
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Trump Live Updates: Latest News on Tariffs, Iran and More
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technologyreview.com Tech ·
The AI Hype Index: College students are hooked on ChatGPT
MIT Technology Review’s highly subjective take on the latest buzz about AI, including Meta’s AI friends and how generative AI is helping a Neuralink patient communicate faster.
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williamsf1.com Tech ·
COMPETITION: Win a copy of EA Sports F1 25
We’ve got five copies up for grabs, make sure you’re in the running