Press review · Monday, 9 June 2025
09 June 2025
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bbc.com Top stories ·
World fertility rates in 'unprecedented decline' - UN
Hundreds of millions of people are not able to have the number of children they want, the UN warns.
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swtimes.com Top stories ·
Arkansas baseball opponent set for College World Series. Who Hogs will face, and when
Arkansas baseball will face LSU in its opening game of the College World Series. Here's the schedule, game times and where to buy tickets.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Witness testifies about Sean Combs' 'hotel nights': 'I was repulsed'
The woman, who dated Combs, testified that she repeatedly told him she did not want to participate in the drug-fueled encounters with escorts he requested, but felt pressured to comply.
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One dead in strike on Odesa maternity ward, officials say
Four were injured in the attack that hit medical and residential buildings, the Odesa Governor said.
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texastribune.org Top stories ·
Texas’ GOP congressional delegation meets to discuss redrawing districts ahead of midterms
The proposal would require the Texas Legislature to return for a special session to carry out the rare move of reshaping the state’s political boundaries mid-decade.
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
Trump’s Crackdown on LA Protests Contrasts With His Jan. 6 Response
The president often expresses an open desire for aggressive law enforcement and harsh tactics when protests originate from the political left.
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RFK Jr fires entire US vaccine committee
The US health secretary, a vaccine sceptic who has been criticised by health experts, said the panel was 'plagued' with conflicts of interest.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Warner Bros. Discovery to be split, as Zaslav retreats from grand ambitions
Warner Bros. Discovery is to split into two, separating streaming and studios from its cable channels. The company has been burdened by debt and the decline of cable TV.
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In Challenge to Trump, Smithsonian Says It Controls Personnel Decisions
The Smithsonian says it retains the authority over personnel such as the director of the National Portrait Gallery, whose firing the president had announced.
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N.I.H. Workers Denounce Trump’s ‘Harmful’ Health Policies
In a scathing public letter, employees of the National Institutes of Health accused the administration of undermining the agency’s work and endangering people’s health.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
College World Series bracket: Schedule, matchups for 2025 NCAA baseball championship
The 2025 College World Series gets started this week. Here's a look at the bracket, matchups, teams and schedule
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
2025 NCAA Baseball super regional scores, results, schedule with College World Series bracket officially set
The College World Series bracket is almost full after more teams punched their tickets to Omaha on Sunday
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baseballamerica.com Top stories ·
2025 NCAA Baseball Tournament Bracket: Which Teams Are Headed To The College World Series?
Jacob Rudner breaks down each team heading to Omaha for the 2025 College World Series.
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Sizewell C nuclear plant gets £14.2bn government investment
The chancellor calls it a "landmark decision" but critics say the government will regret the move.
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Diddy trial recap: Jane details him choking, dragging her during a 2024 argument
On June 9, ex-lover \
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people.com Top stories ·
She Was in Bed with Diddy When Cassie Assault Video Surfaced: Here's How He Reacted
Sean "Diddy" Combs' ex has been testifying at his high-profile federal trial and says she was in bed with the music mogul when the video emerged
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govexec.com Top stories ·
OPM recommends telework, other flexibilities for D.C.-area feds ahead of military parade
The Trump administration previously took pains to end the regular use of telework by federal workers earlier this year.
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RFK Jr. Removes All CDC Vaccine Panel Experts
The U.S. health secretary chose to “retire” members of a committee that makes significant decisions about who receives immunizations, including the vaccines for children.
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Pentagon Mobilizes 700 Marines to Join Federal Response in Los Angeles
The move, along with a doubling of National Guard troops, came even as President Trump said the protests were under control and Gov. Gavin Newsom condemned the Marine deployment as a “provocation.”
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Homan says Trump administration has "no intention to arrest" Newsom — after Trump says "I'd do it"
President Trump's "border czar" says California Gov. Gavin Newsom and other local officials "haven't crossed a line yet."
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Senior U.S. and Chinese envoys to meet for showdown trade talks in London
The latest round of talks comes as China said its exports to the U.S. dropped by more than a third in May — the sharpest such decline in more than five years.
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businessinsider.com Top stories ·
Diddy's ex, 'Jane,' is now his 2nd accuser to describe being sex-trafficked by violence
"Is this coercion?" the woman said Combs taunted after covering her with bruises. Prosecutors say the answer is yes.
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hollywoodreporter.com Top stories ·
David Zaslav Finally Cuts the Cord
The newest movie mogul has his feet up on Jack Warner’s desk this morning.
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House Homeland Security Chairman Mark Green to resign from Congress
The Tennessee Republican said he would leave "as soon as the House votes once again on the reconciliation package."
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Stock futures are little changed as investors await details on U.S.-China trade policy: Live updates
The S&P 500 inched higher to post its second straight positive session on Monday.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Diddy’s ex-girlfriend ‘Jane’ tells jurors he treated her like ‘an animal’
In today's edition of Diddy on Trial, we break down another day of testimony from "Jane," one of Sean Combs' former girlfriends.
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npr.org Top stories ·
NIH scientists call on director to protect biomedical research
In a public letter, hundreds of scientists expressed their dissent to the Trump administration's policies affecting the National Institutes of Health and called on its director to support the agency.
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Jennifer Lyell, Southern Baptist Church Sexual Abuse Whistle-Blower, Dies
Jennifer Lyell died at 47 on Saturday. As her denomination started its annual meeting this week, there was no mention of her from the dais.
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nbcsandiego.com Top stories ·
Six were killed when small plane crashed off San Diego coast: FAA
The pilot told air traffic controllers that he was struggling to maintain his heading and climb as the plane twice turned towards shore before going back out to sea, according to audio posted by www.LiveATC.net and radar data posted by FlightAware.
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Trump wants to give babies $1,000. These top CEOs want to match him.
"Trump accounts" would be government-funded savings for newborns. Michael Dell and other CEOs aim to match workers' babies' $1,000 initial investment.
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nbclosangeles.com Top stories ·
Live updates: About 700 Marines mobilized to support National Guard in LA
Protests in Los Angeles over immigration raids turned violent over the weekend. Follow along for live updates.
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npr.org Top stories ·
As National Guard deploys, Democratic Rep. Nanette Barragán sees 'sign of a dictator'
Despite pushback from California Democrats, the Trump administration sent the National Guard to support Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Rep. Nanette Barragán says the move is escalating fear.
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vucommodores.com Top stories ·
Vanderbilt Ready to Lead in New Model for College Sports
Vanderbilt Chancellor Daniel Diermeier and Vice Chancellor for Athletics and University Affairs and Athletic Director Candice Storey Lee address final approval of the landmark House v. NCAA settlement
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ft.com Top stories ·
Trump eyes easing US chip export restrictions to secure Chinese rare earths
Top White House official says a deal could be struck as part of trade talks between the two countries
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Waymo Limits Service in San Francisco as LA Protests Spread
The self-driving taxi company also said its vehicles were in the wrong place at the wrong time in Los Angeles after protesters set fire to several of the cars there.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Why Trump's deployment of the National Guard to LA is unprecedented, according to a general
"They've thrown the entire playbook out," says a retired general on Trump's National Guard deployment
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nhlpa.com Top stories ·
T.J. Oshie retires from NHL after 16 seasons
T.J. Oshie played in 1,010 regular-season games, 106 postseason career games and won Stanley Cup in 2018.
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Trump Pivots From Musk to Newsom
One constant in President Trump’s second term is that the subjects of his quarrels are ever-changing.
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economist.com Top stories ·
What’s happening in LA could be a template for the Trump administration
The cycle of protest, violence and repression often benefits the right
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Tennessee Republican Mark Green to resign from Congress for private sector job
The congressman, who is the chair of the House Homeland Security Committee, said he will vacate his seat after the next House vote on a Trump agenda bill.
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npr.org Top stories ·
RFK Jr. boots all members of the CDC's vaccine advisory committee
Health Secretary RFK Jr. has removed all 17 members of the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. He says replacing them with new members will help restore 'public trust' in vaccines.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Pentagon to reportedly deploy hundreds of US marines to Los Angeles
Reports say battalion to be sent to LA ‘temporarily’ but Trump reportedly not set to invoke Insurrection Act
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A grocery crisis is brewing as a major food distributor's IT issues leave shelves empty at some supermarkets
Food distributor UNFI reported "unauthorized activity" on its IT systems and said that deliveries to some supermarkets were affected.
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france24.com Top stories ·
Russia fires record 479 drones at Ukraine overnight, Kyiv says
Russia fired a record 479 drones at Ukraine in an overnight aerial barrage, Kyiv's air force said on Monday, the latest massive attack as Moscow rejects calls for a ceasefire.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Dems walk back pro-cop, law and order rhetoric from J6 era in the face of spiraling immigration riots
California Democrats condemn immigration raids in Los Angeles as Trump deploys National Guard, contrasting with their previous support for law enforcement after Jan. 6, 2021.
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Rare Appendix Cancers Are Increasing Among Millennials and Gen X
The findings, from a new study, come at a time of growing concern about the earlier onset of several cancers.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Pam Bondi's brother overwhelmingly defeated in heated race to lead the D.C. Bar
The race became a microcosm for the clashes and pressures on the American legal system this year, in part because one of the two top candidates is the younger brother of Attorney General Pam Bondi.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
RFK Jr. removes all 17 members of CDC's vaccine advisory committee
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Monday he is removing all 17 members of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory committee.
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upi.com Top stories ·
N.Y. judge tosses Justin Baldoni's $400M lawsuit against Blake Lively - UPI.com
A New York judge on Monday dismissed director Justin Baldoni's $400M lawsuit against actress Blake Lively.
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Sly Stone, pioneering leader of funk band Sly and the Family Stone, dies at 82
Sly Stone, the pioneering leader of the funk band bearing his name, Sly and the Family Stone, has died, according to his family. Stone was 82 years old.