Press review · Sunday, 8 June 2025
08 June 2025
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npr.org Top stories ·
4 things to know about the immigration raid protests that roiled LA this weekend
Protesters opposed to federal immigration raids faced off with law enforcement in Los Angeles over the weekend. President Trump called in the National Guard against the wishes of the governor.
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motorsport.com Tech ·
Aston Martin reveals track-day version of Valkyrie Le Mans Hypercar
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iheart.com Top stories ·
Episode 8: Protecting Your Blindside - The Retirement Planning Podcast | iHeart
<p><b>Safeguarding Your Retirement: Protecting Your Nest Egg from Unexpected Events</b></p><p><br/></p><p><b>In this episode of the Retirement Planning Podcast, hosts Darrin McComas and Jason Fox of Evergreen Wealth Advisors discuss the importance of protecting your nest egg that you took your entire life to accumulate. The series wraps up the three-part series, 'It's Not What You Make, It's What You Keep,' focusing on long-term care and the financial vulnerabilities that can arise from unexpected medical events. The hosts explore the limitations of Medicare, the impact of pre-tax retirement accounts, and various strategies for acquiring long-term care coverage. They emphasize proactive planning and diversification to protect and retain retirement savings. </b></p><p><br/></p>
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bbc.com Top stories ·
LA protests: How city erupted over rumours of hardware store raid
Claims that day labourers were being rounded up trigger violent protests in a city on edge over deportations.
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variety.com Top stories ·
Tony Awards 2025 Snubs and Surprises: Nicole Scherzinger, Audra McDonald and More
Snubs for Audra McDonald and "Gypsy," surprises for Darren Criss and more of the night’s most unexpected twists and turns.
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Digital Foundry Delivers Its Mario Kart World Tech Review - "Nintendo's Artistry Stands Out The Most Here"
"Mario Kart World is going to move a lot of Switch 2"
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arstechnica.com Tech ·
Microsoft dives into the handheld gaming PC wars with the Asus ROG Xbox Ally
Bespoke handheld interface hides the desktop while offering access to “all Windows games.”…
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
China's exports to the U.S. clock their sharpest drop in more than 5 years — down over 34% in May
U.S. and China struck a preliminary deal in Geneva, Switzerland, last month that led both sides to drop a majority of tariffs.
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autocar.co.uk Tech ·
Always wanted to own an *actual* Le Mans hypercar? Get your order in for the new Aston Martin Valkyrie LM... | Autocar
Ten well-heeled customers will take delivery of the world's ultimate track day car, with its screaming V12
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texastribune.org Top stories ·
Hundreds gather in Houston and San Antonio to protest immigration crackdowns in workplaces, courthouses
The protests in Texas followed days of unrest in Los Angeles, where President Donald Trump sent National Guard troops in response to demonstrations.
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nintendoeverything.com Tech ·
Mario Kart World tech analysis, including frame rate and resolution
Mario Kart World has been examined in terms of how it holds up technically, including frame rate and resolution.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Tony Awards 2025: The complete list of winners
NPR is updating this list of Tony Award winners as they are announced.
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
U.S. and China to Meet at Precarious Moment in Trade War
Officials from both sides are set to talk on Monday in London, aiming to resolve differences over tariffs and supply chains that have endangered a fragile truce between the countries.
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phonearena.com Tech ·
Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra to continue trend of disappointing batteries
Another Galaxy, another 5,000 mAh battery.
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wsmv.com Top stories ·
Six hospitalized, multiple injured after plane crash in Coffee County
Two people were taken to hospitals via helicopter, and four were sent by an ambulance, for serious injuries.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
A runaway pet zebra has been captured in Tennessee
Video posted by the sheriff’s office shows Ed wrapped in a net with his head sticking out as the helicopter carries him to the trailer.
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mynintendonews.com Tech ·
US: GameStop offering 20% bonus if you trade in Nintendo Switch because you have Switch 2
Prominent North American video game chain GameStop has announced a twenty percent trade in bonus for a Nintendo Switch console if you have replaced it with a Nintendo Switch 2. This offer…
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phonearena.com Tech ·
Samsung’s next big leap in camera tech may take longer than you think
Samsung’s focus on thin phones and internal cost-cutting may be delaying its next major camera breakthrough
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pymnts.com Top stories ·
Apple's AI Siri Update Reportedly Facing Uphill Battle | PYMNTS.com
Apple is reportedly floundering in its attempt to upgrade its artificial intelligence (AI) voice assistant. The tech giant is holding its annual event
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kiplinger.com Top stories ·
Five Smart Moves for Retirement Healthcare: From HSAs to Medigap Policies
Unchecked health care costs in retirement could blow a hole in your savings. Here’s how to avoid that.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Israeli commados taking Gaza-bound aid ship, Madleen, to Israel
The Madleen crew is being detained by Israeli forces after their ship was stopped close to 160km from Gaza.
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Lin-Manuel Miranda and Original ‘Hamilton’ Cast Reunited for a Tonys Medley
Marking the 10th anniversary of the show’s opening, the creator and cast reunited to perform “My Shot,” “The Schuyler Sisters” and other notable songs.
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windowscentral.com Tech ·
A new sci-fi RPG is on the way from the team behind WH40K: Rogue Trader
Owlcat Games has announced a new sci-fi narrative RPG set in the same universe as Prime Video's The Expanse TV series.
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eurogamer.net Tech ·
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 gets pre-order exclusive demo and a Ninja Turtle
With its July arrival almost upon us, Activision has announced a Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 demo, but it's a pre-orde…
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cnbc.com Tech ·
What Apple has to say about AI this week could finally lift its battered stock
Investors hope that CEO Tim Cook will unveil an AI strategy this week that is compelling enough to boost Apple stock, and maybe the broad market with it.
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fox4news.com Top stories ·
LIVE Dallas weather: Tornado warning issued for parts of North Texas
North Texas is facing a significant severe weather event Sunday night, with the potential for widespread damaging winds, large hail, and possible tornadoes.
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Tonys 2025 Live Updates: ‘Sunset Boulevard’ Named Best Musical Revival, While Cole Escola Wins for ‘Oh, Mary!’
Sarah Snook, Kara Young and Jak Malone were among those honored in Broadway’s top awards show, while the original cast of “Hamilton” reunited for a performance.
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Tariffs: US and China set to meet for trade talks in London
Fresh talks aimed at resolving the trade war between the world's two largest economies are due to take place.
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Israeli forces stop aid ship carrying activists from reaching Gaza
Climate activist Greta Thunberg is among those aboard the Madleen, which Israel says is "safely" heading to its shores.
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techcrunch.com Tech ·
At WWDC 25, Apple should make amends with developers after AI shortfalls and lawsuits | TechCrunch
Apple has an opportunity to deliver a WWDC that would encourage developers to invest more of their time in the ecosystem.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Tony awards 2025: full list of winners
Tonight’s winners have so far included Purpose and Buena Vista Social Club and actors Sarah Snook and Kara Young
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
China consumer prices slump again, deepening deflation worries as demand stays weak
The economy got a relief after the U.S. and China struck a preliminary deal in Switzerland that led both sides to drop a majority of respective tariffs.
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Cristiano Ronaldo tears & Lamine Yamal's nemesis - has Nations League win saved Roberto Martinez?
Cristiano Ronaldo is in tears as he wins a third trophy with Portugal - could the Nations League save his manager Roberto Martinez's job?
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What to Know About the Immigration Protests in Los Angeles
National Guard troops ordered in by President Trump began arriving on Sunday, when protests against a series of raids on workplaces were expected to continue for a third day.
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thedrive.com Tech ·
2026 Ford Mustang FX Package Is for Gen X'ers Who Really Want a New Fox Body
It brings back the '80s teal paint, not to mention sick seat inserts and white accents everywhere—from its wheels to its nostrils.
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bostonglobe.com Top stories ·
A Gaza-bound aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg and other activists has been diverted to Israel - The Boston Globe
Israel says a Gaza-bound aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg and other activists has been diverted to Israel.
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lucasfilm.com Tech ·
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle: The Order of Giants | Lucasfilm.com
Learn more about Indiana Jones and the Great Circle: The Order of Giants DLC, releasing for Xbox Series X|S, Playstation 5, PC, and Game Pass on September 4, 2025.
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The huge sums energy firms get to NOT provide power
Could the government's radical plan to change the way the UK distributes electricity really bring down bills - or just lead to a postcode lottery?
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Tony Award Winners 2025: Updating List
The Tony Awards are underway at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
You're more likely to be struck by lightning than the Pacers were to win their playoff comebacks
Indiana has become the master of the come-from-behind victory in the 2025 postseason, pulling off at least one miracle in each round.
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rockpapershotgun.com Tech ·
Mudang: Two Hearts is a stealth action thriller, like Splinter Cell with K-pop and rage zombies
Mudang: Two Hearts is a stealth action thriller from Korea that's coming in 2026.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
What drivers said at Michigan after Cup race won by Denny Hamlin
The Joe Gibbs Racing driver earned his third victory of the season.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
LA immigration protests live updates: Protesters walk on 101 freeway, blocking traffic
Los Angeles immigration protests live updates
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npr.org Top stories ·
In a crowded New Jersey governor primary, the state could see a party shift this fall
New Jersey holds primaries Tuesday in the race for governor, where President Trump has already jumped in with an endorsement. The state has a Democratic governor but could see a shift this fall.
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Yvette Cooper yet to agree deal days before spending review
Housing secretary Angela Rayner reached a settlement with the Treasury on Sunday evening, the BBC understands.
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Activists say Israeli troops have boarded aid ship bound for Gaza
Climate activist Greta Thunberg is among those aboard the vessel, which is trying to reach Gaza.
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Southern Baptists to Vote on Effort to Overturn Same-Sex Marriage
Motivated by their success in reversing Roe v. Wade, conservative Christian activists have a new target in Obergefell v. Hodges. They see early signs of promise.
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thetimes.com Top stories ·
Trump warns Elon Musk of ‘consequences’ if he turns to Democrats
The president says his relationship with the tycoon is over after their epic social media feud
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Read the Letter From the Office of Gov. Gavin Newsom to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth
On Sunday, the office of Gov. Gavin Newsom of California sent a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth objecting to the deployment of National Guard troops to Los Angeles.
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Tony Awards 2025 Red Carpet Photos: Looks From Broadway’s Biggest Night
Cole Escola, Leslie Odom Jr., Daniel Dae Kim, Mia Farrow and more stars arrived in style.