Press review · Monday, 9 June 2025
09 June 2025
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theverge.com Tech ·
Apple announces watchOS 26
The Apple Watch OS is skipping a few generations.
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apple.com Tech ·
Apple supercharges its tools and technologies for developers
Apple announced new technologies and enhancements to its developer tools to help developers create more beautiful, intelligent, and engaging apps.
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punchbowl.news Top stories ·
How the Senate can meet its July 4 reconciliation deadline
Senate Republicans have three weeks to meet their leadership’s goal of passing a massive party-line reconciliation bill before the July 4 recess.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Pam Bondi's brother loses his D.C. Bar election in a blowout
Bradley Bondi lost his bid to be president of the D.C. Bar to Diane Seltzer, who received 34,982 votes compared to Bondi’s 3,490.
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
What to Know About Israel’s Seizure of the Gaza Aid Boat Carrying Greta Thunberg
The civilian ship, called the Madleen, was on a mission organized by a group that opposes the nearly two-decade-old blockade of Gaza.
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economist.com Tech ·
Can Tim Cook stop Apple going the same way as Nokia?
It’s time to tear up the rule book
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iPadOS 26 introduces powerful new features that push iPad even further
Apple today previewed iPadOS 26, the biggest iPadOS release ever, taking a huge leap forward and pushing the unique capabilities and versatility of iPad even further.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
IDF prevents aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg, other activists from reaching Gaza
Israeli forces have seized a Gaza-bound aid boat and detained Greta Thunberg and other activists on board, enforcing a longstanding blockade of the Palestinian territory that has been tightened during the war with Hamas
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Veterans sound alarm after Trump deploys national guard for LA protests
Memo authorising the military to be deployed against anticipated protests is pre-emptive act – a first for the US
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9to5mac.com Tech ·
iPadOS 26 announced with new design, windowing system, Files upgrades, more - 9to5Mac
Apple has announced iPadOS 26, its next major software update for the iPad. Here’s everything new that’s coming.
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Justin Baldoni's lawsuit against Blake Lively dismissed by federal judge
Justin Baldoni's lawsuit against Blake Lively was dismissed by a federal judge in New York on Monday.
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Gun Deaths of Children Rose in States That Loosened Gun Laws, Study Finds
Researchers looked at firearm fatalities in the 13 years immediately after the Supreme Court limited local governments’ ability to restrict gun ownership.
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arstechnica.com Top stories ·
Apple aims for “more personal and expressive” iOS 26 with new Liquid Glass design
iOS 26 centers on a more fluid, dynamic user interface.
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mprnews.org Top stories ·
Special session convenes to vote on rest of Minnesota budget, avoid shutdown
The session that is required to conclude by early Tuesday will put leadership-negotiated budget agreements to the test in a closely divided Legislature.
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WWDC 2025 live blog: a fresh new look at iOS, macOS, and more
iOS… 26?
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine under way
The prisoners of war being exchanged are wounded or under 25 years old, President Zelensky says.
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Trump Musk feud explodes with claim president is in Epstein files
President Trump and Elon Musk's rift exploded into public view on Thursday over what started out as differences on the president's megabill.
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foxbusiness.com Top stories ·
Expert reveals America's 'secret weapon' against long-term competition with China
Chinese strategy expert Michael Pillsbury calls U.S.-China trade talks a "gamble" for future long-term competition between the two adversaries.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Soggy start to U.S. Open week as Jordan Spieth among early Oakmont arrivals
Players began arriving at Oakmont on Sunday with umbrellas and expectations for a U.S. Open to live up to its reputation as golf’s toughest test.
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forbes.com Top stories ·
Tesla Stock Downgraded On ‘Double-Edged Sword’ Of Musk’s Politics
Skepticism about Tesla’s upcoming robotaxi rollout also fueled the Baird analysts’ cooling optimism.
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Abrego Garcia's lawyers argue Maryland case is not over until government is 'held accountable'
To say the Trump administration has "complied" with a judge's order to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia is "pure farce," his attorneys said in a filing.
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2 Killed in Shooting on Las Vegas Strip
The police said the shooting, which was captured on video, was an isolated incident, and that the gunman and the victims had “previously engaged in conflict over social media.”
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aboutamazon.com Top stories ·
Amazon plans to invest $20 billion in Pennsylvania to expand cloud computing infrastructure and advance AI innovation
Planned investment will establish multiple innovation campuses, create 1,250 jobs, and support new workforce development training programs and local community projects.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Warner Bros. Discovery split throws the future of TNT Sports into question
Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav suggests TNT Sports may move away from HBO Max in the future.
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Trump Administration Live Updates: Latest News on NIH, Travel Ban and More
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investopedia.com Top stories ·
Tesla Stock Starts the Week With a Pair of Downgrades After Musk-Trump Spat
Tesla's stock is starting the week with a pair of downgrades after a public spat between CEO Elon Musk and President Trump erupted last week.
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Labour hope to put winter fuel misstep behind them
Ever since the original decision, Labour MPs have grumbled they've been taking heat for it.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Warner Bros. Discovery to split CNN, TNT from HBO Max and studios
The conglomerate, which formed in a merger just three years ago, is the latest media company to hive off its declining cable TV business.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
'Trump accounts': CEOs to unveil investments for newborns at White House
The Trump accounts are part of the major budget bill containing much of President Donald Trump's agenda, which House Republicans passed last month.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Anti-ICE protest declared 'unlawful assembly,' Newsom dares Homan to arrest him
The National Guard was deployed to Los Angeles County as anti-ICE protests escalated over the weekend. The unrest is centered in the city of Paramount, California, where rioters clashed with federal authorities, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers who were allegedly trying to conduct a raid at a local business.
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ft.com Top stories ·
Italy’s citizenship referendum fails after voters heed Giorgia Meloni call for boycott
Low turnout for two-day plebiscite aimed at granting faster citizenship to immigrants garners below 50% threshold needed to pass
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
WWDC25 live updates: Apple to announce iOS 26, AI developments
Apple and CEO Tim Cook will announce new versions of its operating systems for iPhones, iPads, Macs, TV and Watch.
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Ukraine claims to have damaged Russian fighter jets in night-time raid
Special forces reportedly launched assault on Russian airfield about 400 miles from Ukrainian border
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punchbowl.news Top stories ·
The Crapo playbook
At the heart of the high-profile negotiations is one of the Senate’s most low-key but powerful figures: Finance Committee Chair Mike Crapo.
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azfamily.com Top stories ·
Plane headed to Phoenix crashes along San Diego coast
A twin-engine Cessna 414 with six people onboard went down about three miles west of Point Loma. It was reportedly headed to Phoenix.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Photos show Waymo vehicles on fire during LA protests as company cuts downtown service
In one photo, at least five Waymo robotaxis can be seen engulfed in flames, with anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement graffiti scrawled on the doors.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Apple WWDC event starts today. Here's what to expect.
Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference is expected to highlight updates to the company operating system and AI services.
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Tesla shares hit as Trump-Musk feud explodes
Tesla shares plunged 14%, marking one of the steepest declines in months as Musk and Trump battled online.
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politico.eu Top stories ·
Macron claims win in fight to save oceans — but there’s work to do
French president celebrates the incoming High Seas Treaty as important tool to help protect the planet.
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windowscentral.com Tech ·
I'm not sure Xbox picked the right game to go first with its new $80 price tag
We knew it was coming, no matter how much we hated it. The era of $80 Xbox first-party games has officially arrived, and there's no going back.
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ndtv.com Top stories ·
Small Plane Carrying 6 Crashes In Pacific Ocean Off San Diego In US
The US Coast Guard and other agencies are searching Monday for six people that were onboard a twin-engine Cessna 414 that crashed in the Pacific Ocean three miles west of San Diego.
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’s Ex-Girlfriend Recalls Pushing Back Against ‘Dark, Sleazy’ Sex
The woman, known in court as Jane, has testified that she felt obligated to participate in sex marathons with male escorts because Sean Combs was paying her rent.
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usatoday.com Tech ·
Apple WWDC keynote 2025: Live updates on iPhone and iPad iOS announcements, AI news
A new iOS for iPhones and iPads and the latest Apple AI developments expected at the company's Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday, June 9.
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statnews.com Top stories ·
Several hundred NIH employees sign a letter of protest to the agency’s director
Several hundred NIH employees signed on to a letter rebuking agency actions since the start of President Trump's second term
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Apple Prepares To Cancel Classic MacBook Pro Models
As Tim Cook prepares to open the Worldwide Developer Conference next week, some MacBook Pro owners should get ready for disappointment.
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abc7.com Top stories ·
Glendale announces it will stop housing federal immigration detainees
Glendale city officials announced they were terminating an agreement with ICE and Homeland Security to house federal immigration detainees at the Glendale Police facility.
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gsmarena.com Tech ·
Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic prototype appears on eBay, confirms squircle rumors
This particular unit is a 46mm watch with LTE and 64GB storage. The squircle rumors are true – the Samsung Galaxy Watch8 Classic will adopt a design...
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Inflation fears receded in May as Trump eased some tariff threats, New York Fed survey shows
The one-year inflation outlook took a substantial dip, down to 3.2% — a 0.4 percentage point decrease from April.
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calmatters.org Top stories ·
What to know about the California union leader who was arrested at an immigration protest
He leads a union that's a big player in the California Capitol, where it presses to raise wages for workers in many careers.
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hollywoodreporter.com Tech ·
Milo Ventimiglia, Kiernan Shipka and Michael Rooker Board ‘Call of Duty: Black Op 7’ Game; Activision Sets 2025 Release
The game was confirmed to be the next in the franchise Sunday during the Xbox Games Showcase.