Press review · Friday, 20 June 2025
20 June 2025
Single reports
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Of Course Mario Kart World Is Being Review Bombed
Its Metacritic user score drops to 7.5
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ft.com Top stories ·
When the president wants a ‘low rates guy’
Last time he got what he needed instead
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texastribune.org Top stories ·
Sen. John Cornyn looks to overcome Paxton primary challenge by embracing Trump
As he faces the toughest electoral challenge of his career, Cornyn has also wielded his powers as a U.S. senator to lean into partisan issues prized by the GOP base.
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engadget.com Tech ·
Apple iOS 26: Here are all the new features and improvements for the new iPhone operating system
Exciting changes are coming to your iPhone this fall, including a new aesthetic called Liquid Glass.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
Supreme Court to hear Republican challenge to campaign spending limits
The Supreme Court on Monday said it will hear a Republican challenge to limits on federal campaign spending in its next term.
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thecity.nyc Top stories ·
A Wave of Asian Votes Helped Propel Zohran Mamdani’s Trailblazing Win
New Yorkers who felt heard by a politician for the first time, including people who aren’t citizens and couldn’t vote, found ways to register their support and spread the word.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Thailand: PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra suspended over leaked phone call
Paetongtarn Shinawatra has been suspended as the constitutional court considers a petition for her removal.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Elon Musk says US is ruled by 'Porky Pig Party' as Trump defends his vision against former ally's criticism
Elon Musk continues criticism of Republican "big, beautiful bill" on X, calling it "insane spending" that increases debt ceiling by $5 trillion and threatening to form a new political party.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Witnesses describe grim aftermath of Israeli strike on busy Gaza cafe
Women, children and elderly people among at least 24 killed by attack that turned beach spot into scene of carnage
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Republicans scrap deal in 'big, beautiful bill' to lower restrictions on states' AI regulations
A deal between Sens. Marsha Blackburn and Ted Cruz over how states can regulate artificial intelligence has been pulled from President Donald Trump's "big, beautiful" bill.
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hollywoodreporter.com Tech ·
Netflix to Add NASA+ as It Launches Into Live Streaming Feeds
The U.S. space agency and streaming giant will link up later this summer, with NASA+ becoming the first live feed from an outside programmer to be integrated into Netflix.
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whathifi.com Tech ·
Our experts detail the 5 big hi-fi and home cinema stories you need to know about
It was another hectic week at What Hi-Fi? Towers
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9to5google.com Tech ·
Galaxy S25 Ultra long-term review: Perfection of a prescribed formula [Video]
In many ways, the Galaxy S25 Ultra signifies the industry’s acceptance that big changes are sort of “done” and that...
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nhl.com Top stories ·
NHL free agency live blog | NHL.com
The latest signings, news, rumblings with market opening at noon Tuesday
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espn.com Top stories ·
Milinkovic-Savic calls out critics after CWC stunner
Sergej Milinkovic-Savic has hit back at detractors of Saudi Arabian football following Al Hilal's upset against Manchester City in the Club World Cup.
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independent.co.uk Top stories ·
Trump threatens Japan with new tariffs amid rice war
President’s threat comes as US and Japan hold tense talks over farm imports and trade terms
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cnbc.com Tech ·
Apple weighs using Anthropic or OpenAI to power Siri in major reversal, Bloomberg News reports
Apple is weighing using artificial intelligence technology from Anthropic or OpenAI to power a new version of Siri.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Cartel violence in Sinaloa, Mexico, leaves 20 dead, including 4 decapitated bodies
A bloody war for control between two factions of the powerful Sinaloa Cartel has turned the city of Culiacan into an epicenter of cartel violence.
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independent.co.uk Top stories ·
Trump threatens to use DOGE to investigate Musk in fresh taunt
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9to5google.com Tech ·
July 1st Google Doodle promotes AI Mode
Google’s AI Mode push continues today with a Doodle that broadly promotes how you can “search like never before.”
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justice.gov Top stories ·
The Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against Sanctuary City Policies In Los Angeles, California
Today, the Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against the City of Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, and the Los Angeles City Council over policies that Los Angeles enacted shortly after President Donald J. Trump’s reelection to interfere with the federal government’s enforcement of its immigration laws.
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purexbox.com Tech ·
Xbox Brings Another Call Of Duty To Game Pass Today (June 30)
The ActiBlizz influence
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Banks say Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ could boost the U.S. economy – despite deficit concerns
In a letter Sunday, the American Bankers Association said it "strongly supports" many provisions within the bill for the "much needed tax relief" they offer.
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fox4news.com Top stories ·
48 Texans charged in nationwide $14.6 billion healthcare fraud takedown
48 Texans are among 324 individuals nationwide indicted in a massive health care fraud crackdown. These schemes involve over $14.6 billion in alleged losses to federal health care programs.
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techcrunch.com Tech ·
Cursor launches a web app to manage AI coding agents | TechCrunch
Cursor is launching a web app thats allow users to manage a network of AI coding agents via browser, on desktop and mobile.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Thailand’s PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra suspended over leaked call
Court considers petition by 36 senators calling for dismissal of Shinawatra for dishonesty and breaching ethical standards
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theverge.com Tech ·
Netflix teams up with NASA to show live rocket launches and spacewalks
NASA launches will soon launch on Netflix.
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ft.com Top stories ·
Thai court suspends prime minister over leaked call
Paetongtarn Shinawatra has faced criticism for her handling of relations with Cambodia
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wired.com Top stories ·
Senator Blackburn Pulls Support for AI Moratorium in Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Amid Backlash
After critics called the bill a “get-out-of-jail-free card” for Big Tech that could make it nearly impossible to rein in social media platforms, Senator Marsha Blackburn killed her own compromise.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Hamas vows to ‘save our people’ as Israeli forces kill nearly 100 in Gaza
As calls for a truce in war-battered Gaza grow, Israel escalates attacks on Palestinian hospitals, shelters and homes.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Court suspends Thailand’s PM pending case over leaked phone call
A Thai court has accepted a petition from senators that accuses the PM of dishonesty and breaching ethical standards.
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polygon.com Tech ·
Atomic Heart 2 goes big with space whales, flying cities, and the return of the Ballerina Twins
Omitting the controversial automatons was never an option, Mundfish CEO Robert Bagratuni tells Polygon
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espn.com Top stories ·
Sources: Nuggets trading MPJ to Nets for Johnson
The Nuggets will trade Michael Porter Jr. and an unprotected 2032 first-round pick to the Nets for Cam Johnson, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.
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businessinsider.com Top stories ·
Trump suggests DOGE should 'take a good, hard look' at government contracts with Musk's companies
He said on Truth Social the US could "save a fortune" if there were "no more rocket launches, satellites."
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hindustantimes.com Top stories ·
Ivanka Trump's Luxe floral Bezos wedding dress can cover a working-class American for two months
Ivanka Trump captivated onlookers at Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez's wedding events in Venice, sporting an exquisite Oscar de la Renta mini dress.
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mashable.com Top stories ·
To save Siri, Apple is reportedly looking to OpenAI or Anthropic
Apple is reportedly considering outsourcing its Siri LLM.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Thailand PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra, father Thaksin face legal peril
Constitutional Court hears petition seeking premier’s dismissal as separate court hears case against her father.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Elon Musk slams Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’, calls for new political party
The world’s richest man and the US president have traded insults over Donald Trump’s tax cuts and spending bill.
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politico.eu Top stories ·
Lethal heat is Europe’s new climate reality
Some 4,500 people could die in the next three days due to soaring temperatures, an expert said.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Family of victim in Bryan Kohberger case say they were sent into 'panic mode' after plea deal
The family of Kaylee Goncalves said Monday they were sent "scrambling" after Bryan Kohberger accepted a plea deal to avoid the death penalty.
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nhl.com Top stories ·
Kane signs 1-year, $3 million contract to remain with Red Wings | NHL.com
36-year-old forward had 59 points for Detroit this season, could have become UFA
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fox56.com Top stories ·
Medicaid reforms in big, beautiful bill spurring backlash from both parties
Congressional Republicans are pushing to pass former President Donald Trump's signature legislation, known as "The One Big Beautiful Bill."
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Bryan Kohberger to plead guilty in 2022 murders of Idaho students - reports
Relatives of one victim posted on Facebook that the state had failed them by allowing a plea deal.
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design-milk.com Tech ·
Nothing Phone (3)’s Glyph Matrix Turns Notifications Into Pixel Art
The Nothing Phone (3) is taking the LED lights from previous models and giving them a glow-up, condensing them into the new Glyph Matrix.
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nypost.com Top stories ·
Sister of University of Idaho murder victim slams ‘shocking and cruel’ Bryan Kohberger plea deal: ‘The system has failed’
The sister of one of the four University of Idaho students slain in their off-campus home blasted the “shocking and cruel” plea deal that will spare the life of accused killer Brian Koh…
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ndtv.com Top stories ·
Trump Threatens To Slash Tesla Subsidies, Musk Tell Him To "Cut It All"
Amid a feud with billionaire Elon Musk over his flagship spending legislation-- the One Big Beautiful Bill--US President Donald Trump slammed his former aide, threatening to cut government subsidies given to the tech entrepreneur's companies.
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dailymail.co.uk Tech ·
The 5 signs that your phone has been dangerously compromised
Tech expert and CEO of QR Code Generator Marc Porcar, from Spain, told The Sun that there are multiple signs that could indicate that someone has installed monitoring software on a device.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
US dollar has worst first half in more than 50 years amid Trump tariffs
Currency sold off due to concerns economic policies threaten safe-haven role of US dollar-denominated assets
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fox10phoenix.com Top stories ·
Arizona family worried over possible Medicaid cuts in 'big, beautiful' budget bill
The White House is pressuring the Senate to pass President Trump's budget, which faces numerous amendments, as some Arizona families worry about potential Medicaid cuts.
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androidauthority.com Tech ·
Gallery: Check out Samsung's new watch faces for the Galaxy Watch 8 (APK teardown)
We're previewing some of the new watch face designs we're expecting to see Samsung introduce with its Galaxy Watch 8 series.