Press review · Wednesday, 11 June 2025
11 June 2025
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Government whip Vicky Foxcroft quits over disability benefit cuts
The Labour MP says she could not vote for the welfare bill published by the government earlier this week.
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nhl.com Top stories ·
McDavid, Oilers 'never found a way' against Panthers in Stanley Cup Final | NHL.com
Edmonton loses for 2nd straight season to Florida after falling behind once again in Game 6
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eadaily.com Top stories ·
Zelensky returned from the Canadian G7 summit angry and ran over Yermak — "Resident": EADaily
EADaily, June 19th, 2025.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
White House says Iran could produce a nuclear weapon in 'a couple of weeks'
The White House says Iran has all it needed to produce a nuclear weapon in "a couple of weeks" once given the go-ahead from Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Trump says U.S. has 'too many non-working holidays' on Juneteenth
Meanwhile, former President Joe Biden celebrated the federal holiday he signed into law at a celebration at a historic Black church in Galveston, Texas.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Claims that seed oils are harming Americans' health are causing problems for farmers
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and others have said that seed oils are poisoning Americans. The medical community mostly rejects those claims, but they are causing problems for farmers.
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SpaceX rocket being tested in Texas explodes, but no injuries reported
A SpaceX rocket being tested in Texas has exploded, sending a dramatic fireball high into the sky
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Putin rejects question about any potential attempt to kill Iran’s Khamenei
The Russian president says Iran’s nuclear programme continues and society remains united behind political leadership.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Iran talks with Europeans set for Friday; White House sees ‘substantial chance’ for renewed negotiations
After speculation about a U.S. strike on Iran, the White House says there's a "substantial chance" for renewed talks because European leaders and Iranian officials will meet Friday.
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indiatoday.in Top stories ·
Iran fires missiles with cluster bombs as conflict with Israel enters day eight
Tensions continued to rise on Friday as Israel struck Iranian nuclear sites and Tehran responded with missiles armed with cluster munitions. Netanyahu says Israel is ahead in its campaign, while Trump weighs US support amid nuclear fears.
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ussoccer.com Top stories ·
USMNT vs. Saudi Arabia: Starting XI & Lineup Notes
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slate.com Top stories ·
Trump Promises to Keep Terrorizing Blue Cities. It Might Come Back to Haunt Him.
And Democrats keep getting arrested while trying to hold ICE accountable.
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Dodgers say immigration agents denied entry to Los Angeles stadium
The baseball team is also expected to announce plans to assist immigrants who have been impacted by the raids in the city, US media report.
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themountaineer.com Top stories ·
I-40 closed again: Wash out on Tennessee side of state line closes traffic in both directions
A section of Interstate 40 just over the state line from Haywood County has washed out due to localized heavy rain in the area — prompting a closure of I-40
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newschannel5.com Top stories ·
Supreme Court upholds gender-affirming care ban, families with transgender children leave Tennessee
"We want our kids alive": Parents of transgender youth share why they've left Tennessee after the Supreme Court upheld the state's ban on gender-affirming care.
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Plastic bags: Have bans and fees curbed shoreline litter?
Shoreline litter data research shows policies caused a relative decrease in the percentage of plastic bags.
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turnto10.com Top stories ·
Although Karen Read's criminal case is over, she still faces wrongful death suit
It was the high-profile trial that captivated the nation, and now Karen Read is serving her sentence for one lesser charge-- one year probation.
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jpost.com Top stories ·
Iran missiles destroy Israeli labs, 'irreplaceable' samples destroyed | The Jerusalem Post
One of the labs destroyed by Iran was of a cancer researcher in the Faculty of Biology, whose lab team consisted of 12 scientists.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Donald Trump appears to knock Juneteenth celebrations
President Donald Trump appeared to criticize Juneteenth celebrations, saying on social media there are \
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Hurricane Erick hits Mexico as major Category 3 storm, triggers flooding and landslides
Erick made landfall in extreme western Oaxaca, just east of Punta Maldonado, with estimated maximum sustained winds near 125 mph, the National Hurricane Center said.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
On Juneteenth, President Trump says America has "too many non-working holidays"
President Trump appeared to mark Juneteenth — a day he has commemorated in the past — by arguing businesses are closed for "too many non-working holidays."
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Trump weighs military action against Iran amid mounting legal concerns
Trump's remarks on Iran have sparked new fears of escalation, retaliation, and long-term engagement overseas— some have also questioned their legality.
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news.sky.com Top stories ·
Russia would react 'negatively' if Iran's leader is killed, says the Kremlin
Russia has deepened its ties with Iran since invading Ukraine, and the two countries signed a strategic partnership in January.
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nhl.com Top stories ·
Marchment traded to Kraken by Stars for 2 draft picks | NHL.com
Dallas receives 3rd-round selection in 2026, 4th-rounder in 2025 for 30-year-old forward
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boston.com Top stories ·
'She was innocent': Karen Read juror speaks out after not guilty verdict
"I don't know what happened to John,” the juror Jason said. “I was only presented a limited scope of what happened that night."
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pbs.org Top stories ·
News Wrap: Hurricane Erick touches down in southern Mexico
In our news wrap Thursday, Hurricane Erick is making its way inland across southern Mexico, stifling heat stretches across much of the U.S., Spain rejected a NATO proposal that calls on member nations to commit more to defense spending, President Trump signed an executive order allowing TikTok to continue operating in the U.S. for 90 days and millions celebrate the Juneteenth holiday.
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Gov. Tim Walz says Legislature should reconsider guns at Capitol complex in wake of lawmaker shootings
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said Thursday the Legislature should reconsider allowing people to carry firearms inside the State Capitol in wake of the shootings of two lawmakers and their spouses inside their homes over the weekend.
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Israel threatens Iran’s supreme leader as Trump wavers on entering the war
As the fighting between Israel and Iran now eclipses one week, President Trump said Thursday that he will wait two weeks before deciding whether to get involved, in order to allow space for peace talks that could start as soon as Friday. In the meantime, Israel and Iran show no signs of backing down, with more and more civilians getting caught in the crossfire. Amna Nawaz reports.
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atlanticcouncil.org Top stories ·
What comes next in the Iran-Israel war, from a US response to energy impacts
RBC Capital Markets' Helima Croft and the Atlantic Council's Brett McGurk discuss the energy and security risks resulting from the Iran-Israel war.
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espn.com Top stories ·
NBA Finals 2025: Why one Hall of Fame sidekick sees a lot of himself in OKC's Jalen Williams
Williams has emerged as a bona fide co-star to league MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
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13wham.com Top stories ·
US imposes new social media scrutiny on international students seeking visas
New scrutiny is being rolled out for international students who want to study in the United States.
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Ohio Rep. Max Miller says he was "run off the road" and threatened while driving
Ohio Rep. Max Miller said Thursday an "unhinged, deranged man" ran him off the road.
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thebulwark.com Top stories ·
Congress Has the Power to Authorize War. They’re Handing It to Trump.
Plus: The Secret Service’s secret-issue timekeeper.
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tmz.com Top stories ·
Karen Read Juror Says He Felt She Was Innocent
Forget reasonable doubt, one of the jurors who voted to acquit Karen Read of a murder charge in her retrial says he felt she was completely innocent.
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nypost.com Top stories ·
World’s 50 best restaurants revealed — here’s where NYC landed
Dining experts just cooked up a list of the best restaurants in the world.
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nhl.com Top stories ·
Mason Marchment Gives Kraken More Scoring, Strength | Seattle Kraken
The veteran Dallas Stars power forward, who has one season remaining on a four-year deal, joins the Kraken in exchange for third-and-fourth-round draft picks
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wlos.com Top stories ·
US imposes new social media scrutiny on international students seeking visas
New scrutiny is being rolled out for international students who want to study in the United States.
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The Take: MAGA is split over Israel and Iran. Which way will Trump go?
Could a US strike against Iran threaten support for President Donald Trump?
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espn.com Top stories ·
Panthers 5-1 Oilers (Jun 17, 2025) Final Score - ESPN
Game summary of the Florida Panthers vs. Edmonton Oilers NHL game, final score 5-1, from June 17, 2025 on ESPN.
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Five Things to Know: USMNT vs. Saudi Arabia
Here's everything you need to know before the USA faces Saudi Arabia in the Concacaf Gold Cup at Q2 Stadium
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Oil prices spike. Will rise more if US enters Israel-Iran fray
Brent Crude prices jump as traders brace for conflict escalation, supply disruption, and geopolitical premium pricing.
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wbur.org Top stories ·
'Horrible, horrible mistake': Sen. Tim Kaine on potential U.S. involvement in Iran-Israel conflict
Sen. Tim Kaine introduced a resolution that would require approval from Congress before the U.S. military could get involved in a conflict with Iran.
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Majority of Democratic voters think the party should stop focusing on transgender issues and replace leadership
The Reuters/Ipsos survey, released Thursday, found 62% of self-identifying Democrats agree that party leadership “should be replaced with new people.”
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businessinsider.com Top stories ·
Starship's 4th straight rocket explosion is the latest public setback for Musk's Mars dreams
SpaceX's flagship Starship model suffered its fourth explosion this year. NASA expects the company to put astronauts on the moon by 2027.
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Lionel Messi: Argentina star inspires Inter Miami to historic victory
Few things are as inevitable as the ball hitting the back of the net when Lionel Messi sizes up the target before executing a free-kick from 20 yards.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Dodgers block ICE agents from entering stadium in Los Angeles, team says
The baseball team reportedly had plans to announce assistance for immigrant communities in L.A. on Thursday.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Trump administration puts new limits on Congress visits to immigration centers
The new restrictions to the facilities come after several Democratic lawmakers have been refused access or arrested.
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hindustantimes.com Top stories ·
Iran fired cluster bomb-laden missile to boost civilian harm: Israel
Cluster bombs scatter submunitions widely, some of which may not explode, posing deadly risks to civilians long after the fighting ends.
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Trump to decide whether US will strike Iran ‘within next two weeks’
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says Trump is waiting due to a ‘substantial chance of negotiations’.
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kyivindependent.com Top stories ·
Trump administration doesn't like working with Zelensky's top aide, Politico reports
"All the people here who want to withdraw and abandon Ukraine are thrilled to have Yermak around," one source told Politico.