Press review · Monday, 26 May 2025
26 May 2025
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npr.org Top stories ·
The CDC changed its COVID vaccine guidance. What does that mean for you? : Consider This from NPR
When Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced new COVID recommendations this week, it raised questions among clinicians and patients:Will those shots still be available to people who want them — and will insurance cover it?NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Dr. Peter Hotez, co-director of the Texas Children's Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, about the CDC's new guidelines for healthy children and pregnant women — and whether they could make it more difficult for these patients to get shots if they want them.For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.
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androidauthority.com Tech ·
Samsung's One UI 8 Android 16 beta absolutely dunks on Google
Samsung has released its One UI 8 beta based on Android 16 and it already has more features than Google's beta for Pixel devices.
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nar.realtor Top stories ·
Pending Home Sales Declined 6.3% in April
Despite an increase in housing inventory, without lower mortgage rates, home sales are not rising.
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
San Francisco Leader Faces Recall After Drivers Lost Their Great Highway
Joel Engardio, an elected city supervisor, angered thousands of voters by helping to convert a major thoroughfare into a coastal park.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
How the West is helping Russia to fund its war on Ukraine
Data shows that Russian fossil fuel revenues are three times higher than aid allocated to Ukraine.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Swiss glacier collapses, burying village: Video, satellites show Blatten before and after
Where is Blatten, Switzerland?
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Alaska man unscathed after being pinned for hours by 700-pound boulder
Kell Morris, 61, was pinned by a boulder, which crashed onto him during a hike near a remote glacier south of Anchorage. His wife, Jo Roop, held his head above water while waiting for rescuers.
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gamingbible.com Tech ·
PC gamers have one last chance to add 3 free games to their library
PC gamers are being urged to add three free Epic Games Store games to their library before they go back to being priced.
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independent.co.uk Top stories ·
Israel reportedly accepts US ceasefire proposal but Hamas says it fails to end war
Israeli forces kill at least 70 Palestinians in strikes since Thursday and order closure of last remaining hospital in northern Gaza
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pcgamer.com Tech ·
How to unlock Duchess in Elden Ring Nightreign
Add the lightning-fast magic thief to your roster.
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gameinformer.com Tech ·
2025 Nintendo Switch 2 Game Release Schedule
To help track what Switch 2 games will be available when, we've made a dedicated Switch 2 version of our famous Video Game Release Schedule.
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gizmodo.com Tech ·
No Mercy for Apple, Amazon Is Clearing Out Mac Mini M4 Stock at a New All-Time Low Price
No need to wait for Black Friday, Amazon just slashed the price of the latest 2024 Mac Mini M4 to new lows.
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nbcnewyork.com Top stories ·
2nd suspect surrenders in New York City 'crypto king' townhouse torture case
An Italian man was kidnapped and tortured for weeks in a New York City townhouse, allegedly over a Bitcoin password.
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newsweek.com Top stories ·
Six things to know about Trump's Gaza deal
Israel has agreed to the U.S. proposal while Hamas is still reviewing it
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Trump lashes out at Leonard Leo, legal activist who helped him pick Supreme Court justices: "Probably hates America"
President Trump attacked Leonard Leo, a onetime ally and key adviser on judicial picks.
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Chinese Paraglider Reaches Near-Record Heights, Over 28,000 Feet, by Accident
After video of the incident went viral, showing a face and body covered in ice, the local sporting authority said it had banned the paraglider from the sport for six months.
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Polish knife-edge presidential vote pits liberal mayor against conservative
Opinion polls say Rafal Trzaskowski and Karol Nawrocki are running neck and neck ahead of Sunday's vote.
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Israel Gaza live updates: Hamas official says it rejects new US Gaza ceasefire plan backed by Israel
The proposal would reportedly see 28 Israeli hostages – alive and dead – returned in exchange for dozens of Palestinian prisoners.
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9news.com.au Tech ·
Microsoft users told to act now or lose all their passwords
From June 1, new passwords will no longer be saved in Microsoft Authenticator as the organisation moves to ...
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nextgov.com Top stories ·
VA-based DOGE associate gets ‘the boot’ after publicly discussing his work
Sahil Lavingia detailed in a personal blog how the reality of hunting inefficiencies at the Department of Veterans Affairs was not what he had expected.
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hindustantimes.com Top stories ·
US proposes 60-day ceasefire for Gaza; hostage-prisoner swap, plan shows
US-ISRAEL-PALESTINIANS-USA:US proposes 60-day ceasefire for Gaza; hostage-prisoner swap, plan shows
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gematsu.com Tech ·
Phasmophobia ‘Chronicle’ update launches June 24
Kinetic Games will release the “Chronicle” update for the Early Access release of four-player cooperative psychological horror game Phasmophobia on June 24, the developer announced.
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newscenter.lbl.gov Top stories ·
DOE Announces New Supercomputer Powered by Dell and NVIDIA to Speed Scientific Discovery
The NERSC-10 system at Berkeley Lab will accelerate DOE Office of Science research in an era of rapidly advancing simulation, data, and AI capabilities.
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Tariff Ruling Gives Businesses Hope, but They’re Soon Unmoored Again
Companies welcomed a court decision striking down President Trump’s tariffs. Then a stay of that ruling left no one breathing easy.
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techcrunch.com Tech ·
Hugging Face unveils two new humanoid robots | TechCrunch
Hugging Face hopes to start shipping two new open-source humanoid robots by the end of 2025.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Texas teen spells 'eclaircissement' to win title
Faizan Zaki went from runner-up last year to champion at the Scripps National Spelling Bee by outlasting eight other spellers to win the title on Thursday night.
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videogameschronicle.com Tech ·
A Concord developer’s commemorative release plaque is being auctioned at a Goodwill store | VGC
Bidding on the memento has currently reached thousands of dollars…
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FBI probes effort to impersonate White House chief of staff Susie Wiles, sources say
One or more unknown people who accessed White House chief of staff Susie Wiles' personal cellphone used her contacts file to reach out to other top officials and impersonate her, sources said.
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gamespot.com Tech ·
Borderlands 4 Boss Says He Didn't Mean To "Trigger" People With Comments On The Price
More expensive games are "obviously where the industry is going," Randy Pitchford says.
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Scripps National Spelling Bee Final 2025 Live Updates: Contest Celebrates 100 Years
After flubbing a chance to win earlier in Thursday’s Scripps National Spelling Bee final, the 13-year-old from Plano, Texas, came back and spelled “éclaircissement” correctly to become champion.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Trump denounces court’s 'political' tariff decision, calls on Supreme Court to act quickly
President Trump criticized a recent court ruling on his tariff plan on Thursday. He directed criticism to the Federalist Society and expressed disappointment in judicial nominations.
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thedebrief.org Tech ·
“It Sounds Impossible, but They Did It”: Students Develop New Tech to Power 3D Holograms Using Quantum Entanglement
A novel microscopic imaging technique developed by Brown University engineers captures 3D images using quantum entanglement.
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Bernard Kerik, New York’s Police Commissioner on 9/11, Dies at 69
His meteoric rise to become New York City’s chief law enforcement officer was later tarnished after he pleaded guilty to federal corruption and tax crimes.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Supreme Court limits environmental reviews of infrastructure projects
The decision makes it easier to win approval for highways, bridges, pipelines, wind farms, and other infrastructure projects.
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macrumors.com Tech ·
iPhone 17 Display Sizes: What to Expect
Apple's iPhone 17 lineup will include four iPhones, and two of those are going to get all-new display sizes. There's the iPhone 17 Air, which...
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Trump Officials Intensify Attacks on Judges Over Tariffs Ruling
White House reactions to unfavorable court rulings appeared designed to undermine confidence in the judiciary.
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dhs.gov Top stories ·
DHS Exposes Sanctuary Jurisdictions Defying Federal Immigration Law | Homeland Security
DHS issued a comprehensive list of sanctuary jurisdictions including cities, counties, and states that are deliberately obstructing the enforcement of federal immigration laws and endangering American citizens.
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zdnet.com Tech ·
How to set up your own article archiving service - and why I did (RIP, Pocket)
Mozilla killed Pocket, but your bookmarks don't have to die. Here's how to self-host ArchiveBox - with a little help from ChatGPT - and take ownership of your reading archive.
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Poll: With One Week To Go, What Are Your Switch 2 Launch-Day Plans?
Seven days
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nhl.com Top stories ·
Stanley Cup Final to begin Wednesday, June 4 | NHL.com
Defending champion Panthers will face Oilers in rematch
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bostonglobe.com Top stories ·
‘I feel very proud of Harvard’: Trump looms large at 374th commencement - The Boston Globe
The commencement, during which thousands of students and parents packed Harvard Yard, capped a tumultuous academic year for Harvard.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
In addition to Musk, multiple top DOGE officials leaving Trump administration: Sources
Multiple senior DOGE officials are in the process of leaving the Trump administration along with Elon Musk, sources tell ABC News.
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9to5google.com Tech ·
These are the best-selling phones in 2025 so far, with Samsung falling behind
The best-selling phones of 2025 so far have been revealed and while Android is holding its place, Samsung is falling...
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
19 Black Americans' skulls return to New Orleans after 150 years for memorial service
The city of New Orleans, Dillard University and other agencies plan to give them a proper memorial service Saturday.
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Tariffs court fight threatens Trump's power to wield his favourite economic weapon
Despite the legal mire, all signs point to this being a battle the Republican president won't give up easily.
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dhs.gov Top stories ·
Secretary Noem Releases Statement After ICE Arrests Illegal Alien who Threatened to Assassinate President Donald J. Trump | Homeland Security
DHS Security Secretary Kristi Noem released the following statement after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested an illegal alien who threatened to assassinate President Trump.
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gearpatrol.com Tech ·
Sonos Just Discounted Its New Dolby Atmos Soundbar for the First Time
Plus, it's having a blowout sale on many of its other newest speakers, soundbars and subwoofers.
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nhl.com Top stories ·
Search is a Success: Lane Lambert New Coach | Seattle Kraken
New Kraken GM Jason Botterill conducts ‘extensive’ process to find Seattle’s next head coach. His choice is Toronto Maple Leafs associate coach with deep roots in winning
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Shangri-La Dialogue starts as US and China struggle for dominance
China is chipping away at the US's dominant position in the Asia-Pacific
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npr.org Top stories ·
As the Scripps spelling bee turns 100, former champions reflect on its evolution
Previous winners say the spelling bee has become much more competitive and credit television with making it a cultural phenomenon each year.