Press review · Monday, 26 May 2025
26 May 2025
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
List of Trump’s Latest Pardons and Commutations, Including Larry Hoover and NBA YoungBoy
A blitz of pardons and commutations included those who have expressed political support or echoed the president in claiming they had been unfairly targeted.
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npr.org Top stories ·
How safe is the food supply after federal cutbacks? Experts are worried
As the Trump administration slashes the federal workforce, experts say cuts to the USDA, FDA and CDC have left the food supply vulnerable to outbreaks of foodborne illness.
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Nintendo Switch Online App Undergoes Major Revamp For Switch 2
Screenshot management is easier than ever
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Timberwolves’ Game 5 meltdown threatens to overshadow impressive season
Can one game ruin an entire season? Probably not, but Game 5 was a meltdown so complete and so embarrassing that it bears asking.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Everyone is talking 'TACO' trade. Investors say don't count on Trump chickening out
"It may be dangerous to believe that a Trump put is set in stone," said Nomura's head of global macro research, Rob Subbaraman.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Trump tariff court ruling and OKC Thunder advance to NBA Finals: Morning Rundown
Plus, Secretary of State Rubio said the U.S. will begin "aggressively" revoking Chinese students' visas, especially those with Chinese Communist Party ties or studying in critical fields.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Want a COVID vaccine? It could cost you $200.
The Trump administration's COVID-19 vaccine policy changes mean anyone who is healthy and under 65 will likely have to pay out of pocket for the shot.
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Daily Briefing: Trump can't use a 1977 law to impose tariffs
Federal court hands the president's economic policy a major setback. Here is the news to know on Thursday.
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vox.com Tech ·
What is Google even for anymore?
Search as you know it is slowly crumbling.
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hollywoodreporter.com Top stories ·
Hailey Bieber Strikes $1 Billion Deal to Sell Rhode to e.l.f. Beauty
Bieber founded Rhode in 2022, and will serve as chief creative officer once the deal closes.
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Stocks Jump After Court Blocks Trump’s Tariffs
The ruling added to uncertainty, but investors were encouraged that it could slow momentum for a trade war that threatens economic and corporate growth.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Israel announces major expansion of settlements in occupied West Bank
The biggest such move in years is condemned by the Palestinian presidency as a "dangerous escalation".
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Joshlin Smith's mother, Kelly, jailed for kidnapping and selling her in South Africa
Joshlin Smith is yet to be found more than a year after she went missing from her home.
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
Review: Elden Ring Nightreign (PS5) - A Ruthless Roguelike Reinvention of the Lands Between
FromSoftware goes all-in on multiplayer
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espn.com Top stories ·
Ant vows: 'Nobody's going to work harder than me'
Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards made a promise to improve after Minnesota fell short of the NBA Finals for the second straight year.
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pbs.org Top stories ·
SpaceX Starship rocket tumbles out of control after launch
After back-to-back explosions, SpaceX launched its mega rocket Starship again on Tuesday evening, but fell short of the main objectives when the spacecraft broke apart.
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newsweek.com Top stories ·
Ukraine sounds warning over Russian troops massing at front line
The troops may be preparing for a summer offensive in Sumy.
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bleacherreport.com Top stories ·
SGA, Thunder Beat Wolves to Reach NBA Finals as Fans Celebrate Dominant Game 5 Defense
Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals was over almost as soon as it began.
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androidcentral.com Tech ·
Google Photos turns 10 and its birthday brings two key updates
It's a birthday bash for the app that keeps your memories close.
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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o - a giant of African literature - dies aged 87
The Kenyan author sent shockwaves through African literature by refusing to write in English.
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kotaku.com Tech ·
Switch 2 Is Shaping Up To Be The Port Machine The Original Never Was
Publishers are set to flood Nintendo's new console with a lot of old PS4 and PS5 games
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
Alpine village largely destroyed after glacier collapse causes 'major catastrophe'
A huge mass of rock and ice from a glacier thundered down a Swiss Alpine mountainside, sending plumes of dust skyward and covering with mud a village in the valley below that authorities had evacuated earlier this month as a precaution
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Trump administration to 'aggressively' revoke visas of Chinese students
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the move will include "those with connections to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in critical fields".
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droid-life.com Tech ·
Samsung Confirms New Foldables Coming
Along with its introduction of One UI 8, coupled with a new beta for Galaxy S25 devices, Samsung did confirm that we can look forward to new foldables coming this year. Not named specifically but safely assumed, Samsung says its next foldables will arrive this summer... #GalaxyZFlip7 #GalaxyZFold7
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abc7ny.com Top stories ·
Congestion pricing: Judge grants temporary restraining order blocking federal government action
A judge has granted a temporary restraining order, blocking the federal government from taking retaliatory action against the state.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Mortgage rates rose to the highest level since January, but demand from homebuyers still grew. Here's why.
Mortgage applications to purchase homes climbed 2% compared with the previous week and were 18% percent higher than the same week one year ago.
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Joshlin Smith sentencing: Tears and heartbreak over tragic story of South African girl sold by her mother
Joshlin Smith's mother, branded the "mastermind" in her child's disappearance, is to be sentenced.
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kotaku.com Tech ·
Everything You Need To Know To Get Into Magic: The Gathering's Final Fantasy Set
Whether you want to just collect the cool new cards or give the long-running trading card game a spin for the first time, we'll break down which packs to buy
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laptopmag.com Tech ·
Does the new Google mark the end of Search as we know it?
Google's 2025 I/O conference showcased some ground-breaking tech, but will it keep the company ahead of other chatbots?
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Oregon zoo owner arrested after raid finds drugs, guns and $1.6m
Police also find widespread animal mistreatment, relocating 310 of the 450 animals and euthanizing three
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fxempire.com Top stories ·
Nasdaq 100 Forecast: Nvidia Gains Despite Export Curbs, Salesforce Boosts Revenue View
Nvidia beats Q1 forecasts with strong AI chip sales, but export curbs to China hit guidance. Salesforce lifts 2026 outlook on rising AI cloud demand.
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techraptor.net Tech ·
Exclusive MTG Final Fantasy Spoilers (Card Reveals) | TechRaptor
We've got your exclusive first look at two brand new cards coming out with the MTG Final Fantasy set - Magic Pot and Golbez, Crystal Collector!
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Mushroom-tripping hikers mistakenly report a companion's death, officials say
An Adirondacks forest ranger responded, realized the two were mentally altered and took them to a hospital. The supposedly dead person called and later met his friends at their campsite.
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theverge.com Tech ·
Spotify is adding a Following feed for podcasts
The podcast push continues.
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Tate brothers charged with rape and human trafficking in UK
British prosecutors say influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate have been charged with rape and other crimes.
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videogameschronicle.com Tech ·
Apple to launch ‘dedicated video game app’ around Switch 2 launch | VGC
The new app will replace Game Center…
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gameinformer.com Tech ·
Persona 4 Remake Possibly Confirmed By Voice Actor From Original Game
If a Persona 4 remake is real, it sounds like Yosuke will have a different voice.
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Elden Ring Nightreign review – FromSoftware brings multiplayer mayhem to the Lands Between
Fortnite meets Elden Ring in a matchup where a three-person team faces so many high-speed challenges you may feel distinctly short-handed
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Four tools at the Trump administration’s disposal after a U.S. court blocks tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to find a workaround after suffering a major blow to a core part of his economic agenda.
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Charlie Woods, son of Tiger, fires 66 to clinch first career AJGA title
Charlie Woods, the 16-year-old son of golfing great Tiger Woods, earned his first American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) win on Wednesday
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com Top stories ·
Nvidia first-quarter earnings results: Nvidia beats estimates as revenues rise 69% from a year ago | Business - Times of India
International Business News: Nvidia's first-quarter financial results reveal a 69% increase in revenue, beating Wall Street estimates, despite concerns over regulatory restrictions and rising costs. Discover how the chipmaker is navigating these challenges and its future outlook.
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Smugglers jailed for deaths of Indian family in US-Canada border blizzard
Four members of the Patel family were found frozen to death in Manitoba during a snowstorm in January 2022.
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Planning change makes heat pump installations easier for homes
The rule requiring planning permission if a heat pump is within 1m of a neighbours property has been removed.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Musk's role leading DOGE qualifies as ‘continuing and permanent,’ federal judge says
A district court judge in Washington, D.C., said Tuesday that Elon Musk has an expansive role in the federal government.
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abc7chicago.com Top stories ·
President Trump commutes federal sentence of Chicago gang founder Larry Hoover
Chicago Gangster Disciples founder Larry Hoover is being granted clemency by President Donald Trump. His wife and son spoke with ABC7 about the announcement.
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Harvard Says Many of Its Foreign Students Are Seeking to Transfer
The Trump administration is trying to block Harvard from enrolling international students. A Harvard official said the move is already creating major disruptions.
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Trump administration to fight court tariff ruling as aide labels it a ‘judicial coup’ – US politics live
Appeal filed minutes after court blocked president’s sweeping tariffs on global imports
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Trump Says Harvard Should Have a Limit on International Students
The school has so far resisted considerable pressure from the Trump administration to enact other policy changes.
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Diddy trial: Cassie Ventura needed stitches after beating, court hears
Deonte Nash testified that he spent years witnessing the music mogul's abuse and threats.
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Trump Administration Agrees to Facilitate Return of Guatemalan Man to U.S.
A federal judge in Massachusetts had ordered officials to “facilitate” his return. The United States is still holding a group of other deportees at a base in Djibouti.