Press review · Friday, 20 June 2025
20 June 2025
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9to5mac.com Tech ·
Kuo: Apple working on 7 head-mounted products - 9to5Mac
According to him, the company has at least seven head-worn devices in development across two product families, one coming in 2025.
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sammobile.com Tech ·
Samsung now urges US customers to enable theft protection features on their phones
Phone theft has become a serious problem. Whether a rogue cyclist snatches it from your hands while you're out on a walk or a pickpocket swipes it from your backpack, the issue is real and requires consistent vigilance from users. Samsung recently called on customers in the United Kingdom, where this issue is becoming widespread, […]
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Trump Warns Dem NYC Mayoral Candidate: Behave or Face Consequences
The president issued a warning to Zohran Mamdani on Sunday.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Thom Tillis: North Carolina Republican senator to leave Congress after clash with Trump
Senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina has refused to back the "Big Beautiful Bill", saying it will be "devastating" to people in his state.
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bbc.co.uk Top stories ·
Idaho shooting: Two people shot dead as firefighters respond to brush fire
Governor Brad Little says "multiple heroic firefighters" were attacked while responding to a fire.
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khq.com Top stories ·
2 dead, multiple firefighters shot in active shooter situation near Coeur d’Alene
UPDATE AT 4:38 P.M. COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – Kootenai County Sheriff Bob Norris confirmed that two people have died as a result of the shooting.Sheriff Norris said the shooter or
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Zohran Mamdani says mayors shouldn't 'police speech' when asked to condemn 'globalize the intifada' slogan
In an interview on NBC News' "Meet the Press," Mamdani said, "that's not language that I use" and "I don't believe that the role of the mayor is to police speech."
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Trump reiterates Iran nuclear talking points despite swirling questions
US president denies multiple reports and accounts that say US strikes did not destroy Iran’s nuclear capabilities.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Sources: Rockets' Smith to sign $122M extension
Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. intends to sign a five-year, $122 million rookie contract extension, sources told ESPN.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Concacaf Gold Cup live updates: USMNT vs. Costa Rica
Enjoy live updates from Sunday's Gold Cup quarterfinal between the U.S. and Costa Rica at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Newspaper headlines: 'Why did BBC not pull plug' and 'Meltdown Monday'
The papers ask why the BBC aired "death to the IDF" Glastonbury chants and look ahead to 35C temperatures.
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dailyprogress.com Top stories ·
Lawmakers, UVa faculty blame Trump admin's 'gross overreach' for Ryan resignation
In the wake of President Jim Ryan's resignation, hundreds gathered on the UVa Lawn not necessarily to protest his departure but the federal "overreach" that prompted it.
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m.economictimes.com Top stories ·
Indian negotiators extend US stay as trade talks gather pace
India's trade team has prolonged its stay in Washington to resolve disagreements with the US, aiming for a deal before the July 9 deadline for higher tariffs. Negotiations, initially set to end on June 27, have been extended, fueling optimism for an interim trade agreement.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Marchers cap Pride Month with celebration and protest
In New York City, large throngs of people celebrated as the parade went down Fifth Avenue to downtown. Many of them also demonstrated against President Trump's policies targeting transgender people.
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espn.com Top stories ·
BYU QB Retzlaff intends to transfer, sources say
Jake Retzlaff, who is facing a suspension after admitting to premarital sex during his response to a lawsuit alleging he raped a woman, is planning to transfer, sources said.
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engadget.com Tech ·
Puzzle platformers, desktop aquariums and other new indie games worth checking out
Microsoft has approved a fan-made Halo-themed game in the vein of Vampire Survivors that you can play for free right now.
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Zohran Mamdani: 'I don't think we should have billionaires,' says NYC mayoral frontrunner
The 33-year-old also defends his democratic socialism, rejecting an accusation from Donald Trump that he is a communist.
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gizmodo.com Tech ·
The 2025 MacBook Air Now Costs as Much as a Budget Laptop, Amazon Clears Out Stock Before Prime Day
All four colors are now the top best-sellers in Amazon’s laptop category.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Stock futures rise after S&P 500 notches a fresh record high: Live updates
The market's swift recovery this month comes as investors continue to monitor the whipsaw of global trade negotiations.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
2 dead after firefighters ambushed by gunman while responding to brush fire in Idaho: Sheriff
Firefighters were ambushed by a gunman while responding to a brush fire in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, on Sunday, according to the local sheriff's office.
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eurogamer.net Tech ·
Ready or Not adjusts in-game violence and nudity on PC to secure PS5 and Xbox release
Void Interactive has confirmed the console port of its violent shooter, Ready or Not, has been changed "as absolutely r…
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engadget.com Tech ·
This combo Roomba that vacuums and mops is nearly half off for Prime Day
A Roomba that vacuums and mops just hit a new record-low price of $140.
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ft.com Top stories ·
Republicans struggle to pass Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ as debate drags on
Conservative lawmaker who refused to vote for legislation announces retirement after attack from president
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1 dead, 2 hurt in Philly fire and explosion that leveled or damaged multiple homes
At least one person is dead and two others are injured following a massive explosion early Sunday in North Philadelphia that completely leveled three row houses.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Glastonbury organisers ‘appalled’ by Bob Vylan’s anti-IDF remarks during performance
Statement condemns comments made by London punk duo while police confirm investigation is under way
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Watch: Pride celebrations in New York City, India, Mexico and more
Crowds have gathered at Pride celebrations around the world, including the Pride Parade NYC.
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kstp.com Top stories ·
Four tornadoes confirmed in Carver County by NWS
The National Weather Service survey team said it has confirmed two tornadoes touched down in Minnesota, and is looking to confirm two others.
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pymnts.com Tech ·
Barbie Gets a Brain: OpenAI Partnership Puts Conversational AI in Mattel Toys | PYMNTS.com
Hot Wheels and Barbie’s Dreamhouse just got a software update. Mattel, the toy giant that has been shaping childhoods for generations, announced in a June
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Trump expected to visit the 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention facility this week
The immigration detention facility in the Florida Everglades has drawn protests and faces a lawsuit.
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espn.com Top stories ·
D. Wayne Lukas, Hall of Fame horse trainer, dies
D. Wayne Lukas, a Hall of Fame horse trainer who was second all time with 15 Triple Crown race wins, has died at the age of 89.
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Senate opens debate on Trump’s bill estimated to add $3.3tn to US debt
Democrats required clerks to read aloud the 940-page bill focused on tax cuts, immigration policy and healthcare
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Gunfire halts firefighting efforts in Idaho's Canfield Mountain area
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darkhorizons.com Tech ·
"Resident Evil: Requiem" Is 1st & 3rd Person
Capcom has confirmed that the upcoming “Resident Evil: Requiem” will allow players to switch between first-person and third-person perspectives. The series experimented with first-person in some smaller titles, but it was with “Resident Evil 7: Biohazard” that it shifted from a third-person to a first-person perspective for a major entry. Combined with a major shift […]
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One of Hong Kong's last major pro-democracy parties disbands
Is it the third major opposition party to disband this year, ahead of the fifth anniversary of the Beijing-imposed national security law.
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Trump Frees Felon to Keep Deported Maryland Dad Locked Up
The White House is so hellbent on keeping Kilmar Abrego Garcia behind bars, it has released a convicted human smuggler.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Zohran Mamdani says 'I don't think we should have billionaires'
Mamdani, the presumptive Democratic nominee to be the next mayor of New York City and a self-identified democratic socialist, on Sunday said billionaires contribute to inequality.
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Israel orders evacuations in northern Gaza as Trump pushes for ceasefire
At least 86 people were killed as the result of Israeli attacks in the 24 hours before midday Sunday, the Hamas-run health ministry said.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Notorious Iranian prison boss flees minutes before Israeli airstrikes after secret warning
The notorious director of a brutal Iranian jail escaped just before airstrikes, after Israeli sources contacted his son with a warning: have your father open the prison doors, or he will be targeted.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Senate advances Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' and protesters try new tactics in L.A.: Weekend Rundown
Plus, Zohran Mamdani sits down with Kristen Welker for an interview on “Meet the Press.”
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dw.com Top stories ·
Russian threat sees Eastern Europe bring back land mines – DW – 06/29/2025
Five out of six countries along the border with Russia and Belarus plan to secure their borders with land mines, aiming to protect NATO's eastern flank from a possible attack. But the plan is highly controversial.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
In closing arguments, Diddy lawyer says Cassie relationship was a 'great modern love story'
In today's edition of Diddy on Trial, defense attorney Marc Agnifilo aggressively pushes back on the U.S. government's case.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Sources: Portis to sign $44M deal with Bucks
Bobby Portis intends to sign a three-year, $44 million contract to return to the Bucks, with a player option for 2027-28, sources told ESPN on Sunday.
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pbs.org Top stories ·
News Wrap: Trump’s big budget bill advances in Senate
In our news wrap Sunday, the Senate began debating Trump’s tax and spending cuts bill as Republicans hope to pass it by July 4, Ukrainian officials said Russia carried out one of its biggest aerial attacks of the war overnight, and Israel’s military ordered a massive evacuation from areas of northern Gaza.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Sources: Harden to sign $81.5M deal with Clips
James Harden is declining his $36.3 million player option and intends to sign a two-year, $81.5 million contract to return to the Clippers, sources told ESPN.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
GOP Sen. Thom Tillis won't seek re-election in North Carolina after drawing Trump's ire
Tillis made the surprise announcement one day after he opposed a massive bill for Trump's agenda in the Senate.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
1 dead and 2 injured after three buildings collapse following explosion in Philadelphia
The cause of the explosion and resulting fire are under investigation.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
GOP, Dem senators remain divided over Medicaid after Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ vote
A Republican senator touts tax benefits of President Donald Trump’s "big, beautiful bill" while one Democrat warns millions could lose healthcare coverage.
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npr.org Top stories ·
U.N. nuclear watchdog says Iran could enrich uranium again in 'a matter of months'
Rafael Mariano Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, told CBS that Iran had a "a very vast ambitious" nuclear program.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Senate debates Trump's "big, beautiful bill" ahead of expected marathon overnight votes
The Senate is debating President Trump's massive tax bill Sunday ahead of what's expected to be a marathon overnight session.
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Trump's budget: Nearly 12 million estimated to lose health coverage, says CBO
New impact estimates could shake up negotiations as US senators rush to pass Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill”.