Press review · Friday, 20 June 2025
20 June 2025
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masslive.com Top stories ·
Mass. Rep. Lynch passed over for leadership post on powerful U.S. House panel
Leadership may have its privileges, but for U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch, they were only temporary.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 14 civilians as Zelenskyy travels to UK
The attacks came as Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy began a visit to the United Kingdom, where he met privately with King Charles III.
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scotusblog.com Top stories ·
Supreme Court pauses district court order preventing immigrants from being deported to third-party countries
The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration, at least for now, to move forward with deporting immigrants to countries not specifically identified in their removal orders. In a […]
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texastribune.org Top stories ·
Former astronaut Terry Virts launches Democratic bid for U.S. Senate in Texas
The early announcement tees up what is likely to be a crowded primary field angling for the seat held by Republican Sen. John Cornyn.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
American Airlines plane hit with 'unexpected turbulence,' 5 hospitalized
Three flight attendants and two passengers were inured aboard an American Airlines flight from Miami to North Carolina on Sunday after the airline said it hit "unexpected turbulence."
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pac-12.com Top stories ·
CBS Sports and Pac-12 extend partnership through the 2030-31 season
CBS Sports and the Pac-12 Conference today announced an extension of their partnership which is set to begin with the 2025 football season. The extended partnership will continue with the league’s transformation and begin with the new Pac-12’s launch ahead of the 2026-27 season and carry through the 2030-31 season. The new agreement establishes CBS Sports as the primary long-term media partner for the new Pac-12, with additional partners to be announced at a later date. As part of the extended partnership, football and men’s basketball games for the new Pac-12 will air throughout each season on The CBS Television Network (and streaming Paramount+) as well as CBS Sports Network.
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prnewswire.com Top stories ·
Novo Nordisk terminates collaboration with Hims & Hers Health, Inc. due to concerns about their illegal mass compounding and deceptive marketing
Collaboration of over one month has ended based on Hims & Hers deceptive promotion and selling of illegitimate, knockoff versions of Wegovy® that put patient...
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ny1.com Top stories ·
Hundreds remain without power as heat wave continues
An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for the city through Tuesday night.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
How high oil could go if Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz, according to Goldman Sachs and others
Energy analysts warn that investors shouldn't be complacent about the risk to oil supplies as the conflict in the Middle East escalates.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Protests spread in Venice ahead of billionaire Jeff Bezos' wedding with Lauren Sanchez
Local residents push back against Amazon founder Jeff Bezos ahead of his expected wedding with Lauren Sanchez in Venice, Italy. See the protests.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Diddy’s lawyers won’t call witnesses after prosecution rests case
In today's edition of Diddy on Trial, NBC News legal analyst Danny Cevallos explains why the defense isn't calling anyone to the stand.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Powell emphasizes Fed's obligation to prevent 'ongoing inflation problem' despite Trump criticism
The cautious tones from Powell could further antagonize President Donald Trump, who has ramped up his long-standing criticism of Powell.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Haliburton on playing injured: 'I'd do it again'
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton said he didn't regret playing through a calf strain that led to a torn right Achilles tendon in Game 7.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Final 2025 NHL draft rankings: Schaefer, Misa, Hagens, then...?
The top of the class appears set -- with chaos thereafter. Here are the best available players.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Bilas: Eight prospects who stand out in this year's NBA draft class
From the no-brainer to the wild cards to those in between, here are eight prospects who caught Jay Bilas' eye this season.
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space.com Top stories ·
The Rubin Observatory found 2,104 asteroids in just a few days. It could soon find millions more
"We can outdo two centuries of effort in just a couple of years."
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bbc.com Top stories ·
US safety regulators contact Tesla over erratic robotaxis
Videos posted online appear to show the newly launched self-driving cars speeding and driving in the wrong lane.
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npr.org Top stories ·
The Trump administration is making an unprecedented reach for data held by states
States hold troves of sensitive personal data that were previously never shared with the federal government or across federal agencies. The Trump administration is trying to change that.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Sources: Celtics trading Holiday to Trail Blazers
The Celtics are trading Jrue Holiday to the Trail Blazers for Anfernee Simons and two second-round draft picks, sources told ESPN on Monday night.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
New York will build first major new US nuclear power plant in over 15 years
Governor says plant upstate is ‘a critical energy initiative’ while renewable energy groups slammed the decision
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pbs.org Top stories ·
Gunman killed after shooting into Michigan church, where his mother is a member
Several people can be seen carrying or directing children to duck down and move away in a livestream video of the Sunday morning service at CrossPointe Community Church in Wayne.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
The Trump-Massie feud goes to a new level: From the Politics Desk
Plus, Trump announces a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Iran.
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'Alligator Alcatraz': Florida building migrant detention centre in Everglades
The facility could be completed within months and have the capacity to hold around 1,000 people.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Three hikers found dead after they jumped into California waterfall
The men had been hiking in a remote area near Lake Tahoe, authorities said.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
More than 100 firefighters battle large wildfire on eastern Greek island of Chios
More than 100 firefighters assisted by water-dropping helicopters and planes are battling a large wildfire burning near the main town of the eastern Aegean island of Chios, with emergency services ordering the evacuation of a dozen areas
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Rep. Jasmine Crockett drops bid for influential post on House oversight panel
The Dallas Democrat had said her party should respond more aggressively to the Trump administration and pitched herself as the best messenger for the job.
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Rinjani: Rescuers search for Brazilian tourist Juliana Marins on Indonesian volcano
Juliana Marins was hiking on the volcano on Saturday when she fell from a cliff near the crater.
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federalnewsnetwork.com Top stories ·
GOP civil service overhaul effort violates reconciliation rules
The Senate parliamentarian rejected a GOP attempt to make new federal employees opt to become at-will or face a 10% addition to their FERS contribution rate.
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france24.com Top stories ·
Images and eyewitness accounts from Tehran's Evin Prison after an Israeli strike
The Israeli military on Monday targeted Tehran's notorious Evin Prison and two courts inside the compound, where political prisoners are held. Relatives of prisoners relayed eyewitness accounts from…
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Kennedy's new vaccine panel lacks experience and shouldn’t meet, Sen. Cassidy says
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired all members of the vaccine advisory panel this month and appointed his own slate.
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Trump calls Iran's retaliatory strike ‘very weak,' says country gave 'early notice' of attack
Of the 14 missiles fired at a U.S. base in Qatar, Trump said in a social media post that “13 were knocked down, and 1 was ‘set free,’ because it was headed in a nonthreatening direction.”
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npr.org Top stories ·
Trump to rescind 'Roadless Rule' protecting 58 million acres of forest land
Speaking in New Mexico, President Trump's Secretary of Agriculture announced her intention to roll back a landmark 2001 conservation rule passed in the late hour of the Clinton administration.
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Thailand bans tourists from going to Cambodia
Thailand has banned travel into Cambodia as the two countries remain locked in a bitter border dispute.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
She walked for hours in hope of getting food. Israeli forces killed her, family says.
Reem Zeidan walked with two of her children for hours overnight to get to an aid distribution site in Gaza. Her family said she was shot in the head by Israeli soldiers.
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US Marshals operation leads to recovery or location of 60 critically missing children in Florida
The U.S. Marshals in Florida have led a missing child operation that “resulted in the recovery or safe location of 60 critically missing children,” across the state.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Over a hundred people jabbed with syringes at French music festival
At least 21 people were injured in Paris over the weekend while authorities detained a dozen suspects, France's Interior Ministry said.
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Lt. Gov. Patrick rips Gov. Abbott for vetoing THC ban, digs in against calls for regulation
The clash marks a rare break between two of the most powerful Republicans in Texas after a legislative session that ushered in a series of conservative victories.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Sen. Murkowski on why she's having more talks than ever on the state of democracy
Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, sat down with All Things Considered host Juana Summers to discuss her memoir, her thoughts on Trump's sweeping domestic policy bill and the future of democracy.
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npr.org Top stories ·
RFK Jr. and Dr. Oz say health insurers will cut red tape on 'prior authorizations'
In recent years, health insurers ramped up the practice of requiring doctors to get their approval before tests and procedures. On Monday, health leaders announced voluntary reforms from insurers.
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newsweek.com Top stories ·
B-2 strikes on Iran expose limits of Elon Musk's 'drone swarms'
In the most ambitious U.S. stealth strike in decades, seven B-2 bombers flew 7,000 miles to Iran to drop 30,000-pound bunker-busters on buried nuclear sites.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
NATO wants allies to spend 5% of GDP on defense: This chart shows how hard it could be
NATO allies have reportedly agreed to hike their defense spending to 5% of gross domestic product (GDP) by 2035. One chart shows what a big ask that is.
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What we know about Iran's attack on US base in Qatar
Iranian missiles targeted the Al-Udeid air base in retaliation for US strikes on its nuclear sites.
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whitehouse.gov Top stories ·
Text of a Letter from the President to the Speaker of the House of Representatives and the President Pro Tempore of the Senate
Dear Mr. Speaker: (Dear Mr. President:) On the night of June 21, 2025, at my direction, United States forces conducted a precision strike
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Lake Tahoe: 'The water was just screaming,' says witness of boat tragedy that killed eight
A witness described how quickly the weather changed, leading to people being thrown from boats.
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bbc.co.uk Top stories ·
US Supreme Court allows Trump to resume deportations to third countries
The ruling hands a victory to the Trump administration in its pursuit of mass deportations.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Early-season heat dome brings highest temperatures in years to parts of Eastern U.S.
An intense and nearly historic weather pattern is cooking much of America under a dangerous heat dome this week with triple-digit temperatures in places that haven't been so hot in more than a decade.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Dow jumps 200 points as oil tumbles for a second day on Middle East ceasefire hope: Live updates
All three major averages rose on Monday, despite Iran's retaliatory attack on an American military base in Qatar.
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New Yorkers vote in mayoral primary as poll shows Mamdani leading Cuomo
Leftwing Zohran Mamdani sees surging support in race against former governor for Democratic nomination
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Israel-Iran war live: Trump swears in angry outburst at both sides over ceasefire violations
US president says Israel must ‘calm down now’ as he leaves White House for Nato summit
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espn.com Top stories ·
For OKC, no excuses after 'uncharacteristic' dud
The Thunder turned in a clunker of an NBA Finals performance and know they will have to be a lot better in Game 7.