Press review · Friday, 20 June 2025
20 June 2025
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npr.org Top stories ·
Trump calls for Gaza deal, slams Netanyahu trial
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday pleaded for progress in ceasefire talks in the war in Gaza, calling for a deal, and doubled down on his criticism of the legal proceedings against Netanyahu.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Russia launched its largest aerial attack of the war, Ukraine says
Russia launched its biggest aerial attack since the start of the war against Ukraine, a Ukrainian official said on Sunday.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Trump, lawmakers react after 'big, beautiful bill' clears Senate hurdle
Senate Republicans voted to ram President Donald Trump’s "big, beautiful bill" through a procedural hurdle in a 51-49 vote on Saturday night.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
F1 LIVE: Austrian Grand Prix 2025 times, results, radio & race updates
Listen to BBC Radio 5 Live commentary and follow text updates from the Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring.
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bostonglobe.com Top stories ·
Solar incentive cuts could hit 7 Mass. school projects, US senators say - The Boston Globe
The Republican proposal would phase out green energy credits tapped by hundreds of schools nationwide, Democrats opposed to repealing the incentives said.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Hungary's LGBTQ+ community defies government ban on Pride march
The populist party of Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in March fast-tracked a law through parliament that made it an offense to hold or attend events that “depict or promote” homosexuality to minors aged under 18.
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ny1.com Top stories ·
Mamdani heads to Harlem to win over Cuomo voters
Mamdani spoke at the National Action Network Saturday.
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iranintl.com Top stories ·
'Repression bodies': inside the Iranian security apparatus hit by Israel
Throughout Israel's 12-day war on Iran, it launched strikes on key state organs tasked with domestic surveillance, protest suppression, detention and propaganda, targeting what it called “repression infrastructure.”
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Iran could start enriching uranium for bomb within months, UN nuclear chief says
Rafael Grossi's claim contradicts President Trump, who insists Iran's nuclear capabilities have been "totally obliterated".
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
What is Canada’s digital tax and why is Trump killing trade talks over it?
Trump says Canada’s new tax will cost US companies billions; he will announce new tariffs on Canada within days.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Atlanta In-Season Challenge results, second-round matchups: Top two seeds eliminated in Round 1
Denny Hamlin and Chase Briscoe got knocked out in a crashfest.
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Trump defends Netanyahu, attacks Israeli prosecutors over corruption trial
US President Donald Trump links US aid to Netanyahu’s corruption trial in fiery post on his social media site.
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politico.eu Top stories ·
G7 exempts US from applying minimum tax deal
The “honorable compromise” has led the Trump administration to drop its threat to impose a “revenge tax” in a major spending bill.
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ft.com Top stories ·
Iran could restart enriching uranium in months, says nuclear watchdog head
Comments by IAEA’s Rafael Grossi follow week of conflicting claims about damage done by US and Israeli strikes
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Funeral held for brain-dead woman kept alive due to Georgia abortion law
Adriana Smith was declared brain-dead in February. Her family was required to keep her on life support until her baby could be born and survive on his own.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Chase Elliott's Atlanta win takes away chance to earn a playoff spot for some drivers
Four of the top seven finishers entered the race outside a playoff spot and without a win this year.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Northern Irish rap group Kneecap plays Glastonbury despite controversy
Irish-language rap group Kneecap gave an impassioned performance for tens of thousands of fans on Saturday at the Glastonbury Festival despite criticism by British politicians and a terror charge for one of the trio.
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gov.ca.gov Top stories ·
Governor Newsom slams Trump over bill that would cut millions in health coverage, food assistance for California | Governor of California
State of California
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mmafighting.com Top stories ·
‘Bigger than Conor McGregor’: Pros react to Ilia Topuria’s unbelievable UFC 317 title triumph
Ilia Topuria became the star of stars Saturday at UFC 317.
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ft.com Top stories ·
The US Federal Reserve’s Trump problem
The president is undermining his own desire for lower interest rates
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Former chief of staff to late Rep. Gerry Connolly wins Democratic nomination for his seat
James Walkinshaw won with 59.54% of the vote.
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Club World Cup: Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca questions US hosting tournament
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca criticises the decision to stage the Club World Cup in the US following a two-hour weather delay during their win over Benfica.
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time.com Top stories ·
Trump Issues Blistering Response After Iran Threatens U.S.
"A burned out, blown up country with no future, a decimated military, a horrible economy, and death all around them."
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Gaza: I feel like the life I had before the war was all made up
The private thoughts and reflections of a young woman whose life has altered course because of the war in Gaza.
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independent.co.uk Top stories ·
Starmer asked to intervene in Trump-Canada dispute
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pbs.org Top stories ·
Around 100,000 march at Budapest Pride in defiance of Hungary's ban on the event
Marchers gambled with potential police intervention and heavy fines to participate in the 30th annual Budapest Pride, which was outlawed by a law passed in March by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán's right-wing populist governing party.
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news.delta.com Top stories ·
Delta focused on customer care, operational recovery following ATL storms
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Bangkok protests: Thousands rally to call for Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra to resign
Demands to resign follow a leaked phone call the prime minister had with Cambodia's former leader about a border dispute.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
Ukraine loses F-16 fighter amid massed Russian drone, missile attack
Russia launched 537 drones and missiles into Ukraine overnight into Sunday morning, according to Ukraine's air force.
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Russia hits Ukraine with biggest attack of the war; F-16 pilot is killed
Zelenskyy renews calls for Washington to sell Patriot missile systems to Kyiv after Kremlin strikes Ukraine with 537 missiles and drones.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Donald Trump reiterates calls for ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas – Middle East crisis live
US president says online ‘make the deal in Gaza’ and ‘get the hostages back’ as he says he believes a ceasefire can be reached within a week
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Ukraine F-16 pilot killed repelling massive Russian air attack
Maksym Ustimenko’s aircraft shot down seven air targets before losing altitude and crashing, the air force says.
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kyivindependent.com Top stories ·
Ukraine approves new 'Murakha' ground robot for combat use
The Murakha ("Ant") is a tracked robotic platform designed to support front-line units working under challenging conditions, the Defense Ministry said.
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npr.org Top stories ·
'Kisses yes, Bezos No,' protesters say, as Bezos wedding stirs controversy in Venice
Protesters denounced the three-day celebrations for the wedding between Jeff Bezos and his wife Lauren Sanchez Bezos as a symbol of rising inequality and disregard for the city's residents.
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Tropical depression forms near southeast Mexico, expected to soon strengthen
A tropical depression has formed in the Bay of Campeche off Mexico’s southeast coast and is expected to strengthen into a tropical storm over the weekend
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Trump threatens to support a primary challenger against GOP senator for opposing 'big, beautiful bill'
President Donald Trump said he is considering a GOP candidate to face North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis in the primary election after he opposed the president's "big, beautiful bill."
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subscriber.politicopro.com Top stories ·
E&E News: Republicans add tax on renewables, plan amendment against land sales
The Senate is preparing to take its first vote on budget reconciliation legislation Saturday afternoon.
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nhl.com Top stories ·
Canes Pick Seven Players On Second Day Of Draft | Carolina Hurricanes
Carolina selects four forwards, two defensemen and one goaltender in the final six rounds
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espn.com Top stories ·
Ohtani uncorks 101.7 mph fastball in third start
Shohei Ohtani threw the fastest pitch of his career at 101.7 mph and worked two efficient innings in his third mound start for the Los Angeles Dodgers, allowing one hit and one walk against the Kansas City Royals on Saturday.
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bloodyelbow.com Top stories ·
Ilia Topuria vs Charles Oliveira UFC 317 result: New champion crowned after sickening first-round KO
A new UFC lightweight champion was crowned in Las Vegas on Saturday night.
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At least 71 people killed in Israel attack on feared Evin Prison, Iran says
Israel’s strikes hit several prison buildings and drew condemnation from human rights groups as a war crime.
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‘It’s not football’: Maresca furious after Chelsea’s two-hour weather delay
Manager says US ‘not the right place’ to host Club World Cup after Chelsea beat Benfica 4-1 in extra time
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Iran will likely be able to produce enriched uranium ‘in a matter of months’, IAEA chief says
Rafael Grossi says some of Iran’s enriched uranium stockpile could have been moved before US attacks
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Serbia police clash with protesters calling for early election
President Aleksandar Vucic - populist and close to Russia - has faced months of protests and alleges a foreign coup plot.
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Elon Musk calls Trump’s big bill ‘utterly insane and destructive’ as Senate debates
Passing the package, Musk said, would be ‘political suicide’ for the Republican party
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newsweek.com Top stories ·
Trump reacts to 'great, big, beautiful bill' Senate vote
Trump has hailed the Senate's narrow vote to advance his flagship legislation, celebrating it as a "great victory"
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livemint.com Top stories ·
Trump's ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ clears first Senate hurdle: Republican race for votes, criticism, proposals | 10 points | Today News
The US Senate advanced President Donald Trump's tax-cut and spending bill with a 51-49 vote, amid Democratic opposition and calls for prolonged debate. Here are the 10 key highlights from today's development.
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time.com Top stories ·
Thailand’s Marijuana Un-Legalization: What to Know
In a major policy U-turn, the Thai government is tightening restrictions on the sale of cannabis just three years after loosening them.
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espn.com Top stories ·
'It's a joke': Maresca slams CWC weather delays
Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca questioned the choice of the U.S. as host of the Club World Cup and branded the two-hour weather delay in his team's win over Benfica as "a joke."
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nhl.com Top stories ·
Sharks prospect Wang inspired by NHL games in home country | NHL.com
Taken at No. 33, defenseman becomes highest draft pick from China