Press review · Wednesday, 11 June 2025
11 June 2025
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npr.org Top stories ·
Drag performers plan to protest Trump's attendance of 'Les Mis' at the Kennedy Center
The drag performers are expected to attend the musical alongside Trump, who after changing leadership at the Kennedy Center, said he would end drag shows there.
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sammobile.com Tech ·
It's confirmed: Galaxy Z Fold 7 will feature Snapdragon 8 Elite
Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Z Fold 7 has been spotted on FCC, and it confirms that the phone will feature the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC.
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
Watch Messi for $4 at Club World Cup? FIFA offering drastic discounts to opening game
Promotion offers $20 tickets, but with the promise of up to four complimentary tickets, to some Miami students.
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wowt.com Top stories ·
Mayor, police chief address South Omaha ICE operations
A day after ICE served a warrant at a South Omaha business, Mayor John Ewing, Police Chief Schmaderer, and other local officials held a news conference Wednesday to share more details about the events that transpired.
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techcrunch.com Tech ·
Apple executives say new AI-powered Siri wasn't 'demoware' — it just wasn't ready to ship | TechCrunch
Apple senior vice president of software engineering Craig Federighi stressed that AI was a new technology, and something Apple sees more as a "long-term transformational wave" that will impact the industry and society for decades to come.
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espn.com Top stories ·
KD to the Knicks? It's one of five trade offers we pitched our resident GM -- see which deal he picked
With the Suns and Durant meeting to sift through trade destinations, our NBA insiders break down five deals that work -- and pick a winner in the potential KD sweepstakes.
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pbs.org Top stories ·
WATCH: McConnell warns Hegseth that U.S. can't be seen as 'allowing the Russians to define victory'
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth was pressed for details Wednesday on how President Donald Trump intended to defend democratic allies abroad, especially when it came to helping Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression.
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people.com Top stories ·
Travis Decker, Dad Accused of Killing 3 Daughters, Allegedly Tracked By Authorities After Weeklong Manhunt: Police
Police tracked a subject believed to be Travis Decker, 39, after a weeklong manhunt. Decker is accused of killing his three daughters — Paityn, 9, Evelyn, 8 and Olivia, 5 — whose bodies were found at a Washington campsite on June 2. Decker was previously charged with murder and kidnapping in their deaths.
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kfoxtv.com Top stories ·
Protestors gathered outside the federal courthouse to challenge ICE arrests in El Paso
People gathered outside the federal courthouse in Downtown El Paso to protest the recent string of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests after...
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Hundreds arrested as calm returns to Los Angeles after curfew
Police in the city say they have made mass arrests, as a war of words between the president and California's governor ramps up.
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forbes.com Tech ·
New Report Details 'Dragon Age: The Veilguard' Failure, Raises Questions About Bioware's Future
Schreier has just published his post-mortem on what happened with Dragon Age: The Veilguard, the 2024 release that only got half the players EA wanted.
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theguardian.com Tech ·
‘Addictive fear’: my goosebump-inducing first encounter with Resident Evil Requiem
A gruesome monster munching through a luckless body was just one of the horrors I shuddered at in a brief snippet of the forthcoming Resident Evil 9. Be afraid – and excited
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windowscentral.com Tech ·
Microsoft is letting Windows 11 users try a redesigned Start menu, and I'll show you how to enable it
Microsoft is now letting users try the Start menu redesign, and here's how to enable it manually.
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gizmodo.com Tech ·
With Nearly 50k Five-Star Reviews, the Sony XM4 Headphones Hit a New Low Price on Amazon in 2025
The 1000XM4 delivers amazing ANC and is now way more affordable.
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androidpolice.com Tech ·
Google Home makes it easier to create smarter, more precise automations
Google Home is getting several improvements
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androidauthority.com Tech ·
Google Pixel 10 might debut Qi 2 support and magnetic “Pixelsnap” accessories
Google is working on support for Qi 2.2 with magnets for the Pixel 10, as well as first-party "Pixelsnap" accessories - here's all we know.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Howard Schultz says he 'did a cartwheel' when Starbucks CEO Niccol coined 'back to Starbucks' strategy
Former Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz made a surprise appearance at the company's Leadership Experience in Las Vegas.
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ft.com Top stories ·
Apollo delays hiring junior bankers after pressure from Jamie Dimon
Private equity group’s boss Marc Rowan said he felt ‘compelled to agree’ with recent criticism
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
ICE protests live updates: Over 200 arrested in L.A.; National Guard to be deployed in Texas as rallies continue nationwide
Latest news and live updates as over 200 arrested in L.A. and National Guard to be deployed in Texas as rallies continue nationwide
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Harvey Weinstein found guilty of sexual assault after New York retrial
The jury found him not guilty of an additional sexual assault charge, and have yet to return a verdict on a charge of rape.
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spacenews.com Top stories ·
Voyager raises $383 million from upsized IPO
Voyager Technologies debuted on the New York Stock Exchange June 11, raising nearly $383 million in an upsized IPO that investors hope will spur more space-focused companies to go public.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Is Trump right about a ‘migrant invasion’ in Los Angeles? What facts say
The Trump administration has used the narrative that unauthorised migrants are behind criminal activity in Los Angeles.
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ft.com Top stories ·
Pentagon launches review of Aukus nuclear submarine deal
Ending the pact would be a blow to security alliance with Australia and UK
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Authorities search hiking area for Washington state father accused of killing 3 daughters
Travis Decker is wanted in the deaths of his daughters, who were found near a campground east of Seattle after he failed to bring them home from a visitation.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
LA protests lead to federal charges for 2 men accused of throwing Molotov cocktails
Two men are being charged by the U.S. attorney in Los Angeles for possession of an unregistered destructive device for their alleged roles in the LA protest violence.
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Split verdict reached in Harvey Weinstein sex crimes retrial
Prosecutors said he "preyed on three women" while "he held unfettered power for over 30 years" in Hollywood, while the defense countered he did not coerce the women.
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deadline.com Top stories ·
Harvey Weinstein Rape Retrial Descends Into Chaos Amid Split Verdicts, Jury Tensions & Threats
A week into jury deliberations on Harvey Weinstein's New York rape retrial, the proceedings appear to be descending into chaos.
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9to5google.com Tech ·
Qualcomm announces smaller Snapdragon AR1+ Gen 1 chip for smart glasses
Qualcomm announced its latest Snapdragon AR1+ Gen 1 chip for smart glasses, while sharing its broader vision for the form factor.
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wccftech.com Tech ·
A19 Pro Rumored To Match Apple’s M4 Lineup In Single-Core Scores, But A Tipster Hints That It Will Not Achieve The Same Height In The Multi-Core Results And May Lose To The Competition
A tipster has provided single-core and multi-core performance estimates of the A19 Pro, hinting that it will match the M4 in one area
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Rockets, Timberwolves, Mavericks deny Knicks’ requests to talk to coaches: Sources
New York requested permission to talk to Ime Udoka, Chris Finch and Jason Kidd, league sources said.
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Trump Live Updates: Elon Musk Apology, Pete Hegseth Hearings and More
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gamespot.com Tech ·
Playing Resident Evil Requiem Left Me With More Questions Than Answers
We got hands-on with Resident Evil Requiem, and the terrifying experience left us with more questions than answers, along with confirmation of one key detail.
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fortune.com Top stories ·
Ahead of Tesla robotaxi launch, residents in one Austin neighborhood say Model Ys—with drivers—are circling their blocks over and over
Tesla has been testing its robotaxi fleet in a quiet residential neighborhood in southeast Austin.
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foxbusiness.com Top stories ·
Treasury chief says 'remains to be seen' if Trump tax bill will add to $36T national debt
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is on Capitol Hill testifying before the House Ways & Means Committee hearing.
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theverge.com Tech ·
Nintendo says your bad Switch 2 battery life might be a bug
It might just be the Switch 2, though.
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Why Rooftop Solar Could Crash Under the Republican Tax-Cut Bill
Federal tax breaks have fueled a boom. The House bill would end that immediately.
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XREAL says its Android XR glasses only work wired, teases 'largest screen,' 2026 launch
XREAL’s first pair of Android XR glasses, “Project Aura,” were announced alongside Google I/O last month, and some new details...
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wbez.org Top stories ·
Thousands gather to protest ICE raids in Chicago, Los Angeles
Several social justice groups have organized the demonstrations downtown. They're the latest in a string of protests in support of immigrant communities in the city.
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Trump is Pushing Allies Away and Closer Into Each Other’s Arms
Important U.S. allies are trying to bolster their ties as the Trump administration shifts priorities and reshapes the world order.
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Austria Has Lots of Guns, Little Gun Violence, and New Questions
The deadliest school shooting in the nation’s recent history has prompted some gun enthusiasts to worry about the prospect of stricter ownership laws.
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WhatsApp backs Apple in its legal row with the UK over user data
The messaging app says the UK government's demands over data access could set a "dangerous precedent."
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justice.gov Top stories ·
Federal Complaints Charge SoCal Residents with Assault, Throwing Molotov Cocktails at Officers During Recent Civil Unrest
Two Los Angeles County men have been charged via federal criminal complaints with possessing Molotov cocktails during the recent civil unrest in downtown Los Angeles and Paramount stemming from protests against federal immigration enforcement operations, the Justice Department announced today.
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theatlantic.com Top stories ·
The White House Is Delighted With Events in Los Angeles
But Trump aides know there are real risks for the president if troops are involved in violence.
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Brian Wilson, legendary Beach Boys singer-songwriter, dies at 82
Wilson's work includes the landmark 1966 album "Pet Sounds."
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gamingbible.com Tech ·
Resident Evil 9 gameplay leak has fans losing their minds
Resident Evil 9 fans are losing their minds with leaked gameplay images
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2025 NHL Staff Mock Draft 2.0: Schaefer goes No. 1, but where do Misa, Desnoyers and Hagens land?
Just over two weeks from draft day, we reconvened our staff of NHL reporters to make selections for the entire first round.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Hong Kong police accuse mobile game of promoting 'armed revolution'
The crackdown on the video game and its users is just the latest in what democracy and human rights advocates say is an erosion of Hong Kong's civil rights and freedoms.
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Booster leak delays Ax-4 private astronaut mission to ISS
A propellant leak in a Falcon 9 booster has delayed the launch of a fourth Axiom Space private astronaut mission to the International Space Station.
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espn.com Top stories ·
WADA urges U.S. to shut down Enhanced Games
The global watchdog of doping in sports said Wednesday it will urge public authorities to shut down the drug-fueled Enhanced Games planned in Las Vegas next year.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Diddy’s ex-girlfriend ‘Jane’ confirms he supported her financially
In today's edition of Diddy on Trial, we break down the defense's cross-examination of one of Sean Combs' ex-girlfriends.