Press review · Monday, 26 May 2025
26 May 2025
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bostonglobe.com Top stories ·
Prosecution rests its case in Karen Read retrial. Here’s how the day unfolded. - The Boston Globe
Judge Beverly Cannone said that the trial was running "ahead of schedule" before she sent the jury home for the day.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Trump administration sets quota to arrest 3,000 people a day in anti-immigration agenda
The target was delivered by Stephen Miller and Kristi Noem, and triples figures fromearlier this year
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windowscentral.com Tech ·
EXCLUSIVE: Xbox's first-party handheld has been sidelined (for now)
Xbox's handheld ambitions continue unabated, but the focus is shifting towards improving Windows 11 for third-party handhelds — for now. The Xbox Series X 'Melrose' successor is safe, with development continuing at full pace.
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
Rhode, Hailey Bieber’s Beauty Brand, Sells in Billion-Dollar Deal
E.L.F. Beauty acquired Mrs. Bieber’s cosmetics brand for $800 million in cash and stock upfront, with another $200 million contingent on future growth.
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hollywoodreporter.com Top stories ·
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Assistant of 8 Years Accuses Him of Multiple Sexual Assaults During Testimony
The woman referred to as "Mia" in the rap mogul's trial said she was attacked on several occasions as prosecutors used her testimony to lay out their forced labor and racketeering case.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
Why healthy children may need vaccination as RFK Jr. cuts COVID shot recommendation for some kids
Public health experts said healthy children also at risk of severe disease and death from COVID amid RFK Jr.'s announcement of new CDC COVID vaccine recommendations.
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theverge.com Tech ·
Tile trackers are being fully integrated into Life360
The Tile app’s days seem numbered.
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forbes.com Tech ·
Microsoft Confirms New Update Failure For Windows Users
Here we go again — and there’s no fix yet.
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anduril.com Top stories ·
Anduril and Meta Team Up to Transform XR for the American Military
Anduril and Meta are partnering to design, build, and field a range of integrated XR products that provide warfighters with enhanced perception and enable intuitive control of autonomous platforms on the battlefield.
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bigten.org Top stories ·
Big Ten Conference Announces Television Schedule for Early Season Football Games
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govexec.com Top stories ·
Here's where the State Department is planning its layoffs and changes
Various national security offices, as well as units that cover Asia and the Middle East, will be consolidated or slashed. Thousands of employees across divisions are targeted for cuts.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Market Basket CEO is put on leave in new spat at family-controlled supermarket chain
The board alleges that CEO Arthur T. Demoulas has been planning a work stoppage at the Massachusetts-based retailer. It also says he has "resisted an appropriate succession plan for Market Basket."
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Gap shares plummet as retailer says tariffs could cost between $100 and $150 million
Gap beat Wall Street's expectations on the top and bottom lines but is expecting new tariffs to cost hundreds of millions of dollars.
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Federal Reserve issues rare statement asserting independence amid Trump pressure
Central bank emphasizes nonpartisan role in brief memo after chair Jerome Powell meets with US president
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
After Rubio seeks to revoke their visas, Chinese students say U.S. resembles the country they left
“In China, the government can control education, high schools, colleges, universities. We thought that the USA could be different," one student said.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Mistrial declared in case over Maradona's death
An Argentine court has declared a mistrial in the case of seven health professionals accused of negligence in the death of soccer legend Diego Maradona.
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Remains, sunken boat found 9 months after family goes missing
Volunteer search teams continue to search for human remains after locating a sunken boat and the remains of three missing boaters in Alaska.
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White House Puts Cease-Fire Proposal to Hamas as Pressure on Israel Grows
The U.S. has sent an Israeli-backed cease-fire proposal that would allow the flow of aid into Gaza. Hamas appeared skeptical of the offer.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Boeing to resume airplane deliveries to China next month, ramp up Max production, CEO says
Boeing's airplane deliveries to China will resume next month after handovers were paused amid a trade war with the Trump administration, CEO Kelly Ortberg said.
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ft.com Top stories ·
Foreign tax provision in Trump budget bill spooks Wall Street
Legislation would erode the appeal of US financial assets, banks and investors say
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motor1.com Tech ·
Porsche's Road-Going Le Mans Prototype Has a Name: 963 RSP
Fifty years after it built a road-going 917, Porsche appears to be working on a street-legal 963. We should see it soon, at Le Mans.
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Amazon and The New York Times Announce an A.I. Licensing Deal
In 2023, The Times sued OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement. Now its editorial content will appear across Amazon platforms.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Musk's SpaceX town in Texas warns residents they may lose right to 'continue using' their property
Starbase was officially formed earlier this month after Elon Musk's aerospace and defense contractor prevailed in a local election
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deadline.com Top stories ·
“I Didn’t Want To Die Or Get Hurt” Sean “Diddy” Combs’ Ex-Aide Says Of Not Telling Anyone About Rapes By Bad Boy Records Founder
Going under the alias "Mia," another alleged rape victim of Sean Combs detailed the years of assaults & why she never went to the cops or anyone for help
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gamingbible.com Tech ·
GTA 6 fans losing their minds over release date update
GTA 6 fans are celebrating the game's release date with pure joy.
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dol.gov Top stories ·
US Department of Labor pauses Job Corps center operations
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boston.com Top stories ·
Prosecution rests in Karen Read retrial
Read's defense team is now up, and she revealed who their first witness will be after court Thursday.
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androidauthority.com Tech ·
Finally: Google is making theme packs to help you customize your Pixel phone
Google is working on a new customization feature called Pixel themes that will let you apply theme packs on your Pixel phone.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Explosion kills Russian veteran who led airstrikes on Ukraine port city
Zaur Gurtsiev, a retired Russian commander who led airstrikes on the Ukrainian port city of Mariupol died in a blast Thursday in Russia, authorities said.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Israel agrees to Trump-backed ceasefire proposal to free Gaza hostages: White House
Israel reportedly agrees to a ceasefire proposal pushed by envoy Steve Witkoff and President Trump in an effort to end the fighting and return the hostages from Gaza.
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foxbusiness.com Top stories ·
Trump tariffs face legal battle as federal appeals court temporarily blocks trade ruling
The U.S. Court of Appeals temporarily stays a ruling against Trump's tariffs, questioning the extent of presidential power under the IEEPA until June 2025.
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kotaku.com Tech ·
Helldivers 2 Players Are Pulling Off Incredible Feats In A Last-Ditch Effort To Save Super Earth
Players are bombing Leviathans and Steam reviews amid confusion
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Earth's 5-year forecast is in: Brace for extreme heat
The warning comes from top weather experts at the United Nations and the United Kingdom in a May 28 report.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Hundreds of writers call for Gaza ceasefire and aid
More than 300 writers from the UK and Ireland have signed a letter calling for immediate aid and a ceasefire in Gaza.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Trump administration live updates: Israel accepts U.S. ceasefire proposal, appeals court temporarily allows Trump tariffs to move forward
Live updates and the latest news on the Trump administration as Elon Musk leaves the White House and a federal trade court rules against Trump's tariffs.
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techcrunch.com Tech ·
Perplexity's new tool can generate spreadsheets, dashboards, and more | TechCrunch
Perplexity, the AI-powered search engine gunning for Google, has released Perplexity Labs, a tool for subscribers to Perplexity's $20-per-month Pro plan that can craft reports, spreadsheets, dashboards, and more.
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Williams to Revive Plans for N.Y. Natural Gas Pipelines
An energy company plans to revive pipelines that had been blocked on environmental grounds, as President Trump pushes states on fossil fuel projects.
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sports.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Nashville Superspeedway weekend schedule, TV info for NASCAR Cup, Xfinity and Truck
The three national series are back on the concrete in Lebanon, Tennessee.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Rubio spearheads massive State Dept reorganization set to eliminate, merge more than 300 offices
FIRST ON FOX: The State Department’s reorganization plans will cut or consolidate more than 300 of the agency’s offices and bureaus as part of a massive overhaul seeking to streamline the department and cut red tape.
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ign.com Tech ·
Helldivers 2 Gets Review Bombed Again, This Time Over Its Big Battle for Super Earth - IGN
The battle for Super Earth is raging on in Helldivers 2, as players fight to hold back the invading Illuminate fleet. A new controversy surrounding the invasion, though, has led to some frustration and a fresh flood of negative reviews.
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thestar.com Top stories ·
Saskatchewan premier declares state of emergency in wildfire fight
Wildfires in Manitoba have forced 17,000 people from their homes in remote communities and First Nations, including 6,000 in and around the city of Flin Flon.
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9to5mac.com Tech ·
CarPlay Ultra: These brands have said ‘no’ to Apple’s new features - 9to5Mac
Apple has a strong list of partners committed to CarPlay Ultra, but there are also big holdouts not offering support. Here’s who’s missing.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Synopsys pulls full-year guidance, citing new China export restrictions
Synopsys was already facing a slowdown in China. Now it's trying to assess the impact of new export restrictions.
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theacc.com Top stories ·
ACC Announces Early-Season and Special Date Football Kickoff Times and Broadcast Schedule
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (theACC.com) – With the start of the 2025 college football season just a few months away, the Atlantic Coast Conference, in conjunction with its television partners, has announced the kickoff times and network designations for more than 40 football games scheduled during the first three weeks of the 2025 season. The announcement also includes broadcast details for the league’s Thursday and Friday matchups throughout the season.
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cpsc.gov Top stories ·
BASDEHEN Brand Kitchen Faucets Recalled Due to Dangerous Lead Exposure for Young Children; Sold on Amazon.com by Chenfeng Store
Consumers should immediately stop using these faucets and contact Chenfeng Store about disposal and a refund. Consumers will need to provide a photograph of disposal to receive the refund. Amazon is contacting all known purchasers directly.Until these faucets can be replaced, consumers should only consume water from the faucets after running the water for 15 seconds.
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news.gallup.com Top stories ·
Record Party Divide 10 Years After Same-Sex Marriage Ruling
Americans widely support same-sex marriage and believe gay or lesbian relations are morally acceptable, but partisans' views diverge more than ever.
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ft.com Top stories ·
Former Goldman Sachs banker sentenced to two years in prison for 1MDB role
Tim Leissner helped divert billions in Malaysian funds to corrupt officials but pleaded guilty and aided prosecutors
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gizmodo.com Tech ·
Amid Competition, Amazon Is Clearing 2025 MacBook Air M4 Stock at an All-Time Low
There’s no reason to pay an extra $150 at the Apple Store when you can get this exact model on Amazon.
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kotaku.com Tech ·
Switch 2 Leaker Explains How He Got The Console Early And Why He's Not Afraid Of Nintendo
A group of Russian gaming podcasters were some of the first to turn on the Mario maker's new hardware
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cpsc.gov Top stories ·
KICIMPRO Brand Kitchen Faucets Recalled Due to Dangerous Lead Exposure for Young Children; Sold on Amazon.com by Kicimpro
Consumers should immediately stop using these faucets and contact Kicimpro about disposal and a refund. Consumers will need to provide a photograph of disposal and their order number to receive the refund. Kicimpro is contacting all known purchasers directly.Until these faucets can be replaced, consumers should only consume water from the faucets after running the water for 15 seconds.