Press review · Friday, 20 June 2025
20 June 2025
Single reports
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wowt.com Top stories ·
Proposed Senate budget bill raises concerns from Nebraska students using federal aid
Health insurance and federal student aid are among many issues at stake under President Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill Act’.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Trump says US would strike again if Iran rebuilds nuclear program
President Donald Trump affirmed his willingness to strike Iran again if it rebuilds its nuclear program, with NATO's chief praising him as both a "man of strength" and "man of peace."
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pcguide.com Tech ·
Nintendo Switch 2 display tests confirm why the handheld looks blurrier than the original
Comparison tests between the Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch 1 displays reveal that the sequel actually compromises on response time.
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
Xbox Looker Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 Runs at a Slick 60fps on PS5
Enhanced edition is weeks away
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polygon.com Tech ·
Diablo 4’s free with PlayStation Plus in July
Has it really been 15 years of PS Plus?!
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
Why is thimerosal back on the CDC's agenda when it's barely in flu shots anymore?
An influential panel of CDC advisors is slated to vote on a little-known preservative called thimerosal.
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cpr.org Top stories ·
Douglas County home rule charter special election results
County commissioners pushed the special election to revamp Douglas County’s operations, but voters didn’t buy into the idea.
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katu.com Top stories ·
Fire ravaged cargo ship carrying 3,000 vehicles to Mexico sinks in North Pacific Ocean
A cargo ship that was carrying more than 3,000 new vehicles to Mexico capsized and sank in the North Pacific Ocean off Alaska weeks after it caught fire.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
How and why is Britain obtaining access to nuclear gravity bombs?
UK purchase of F-35A squadron means US nuclear warheads are likely to be stored on British soil once again
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
PlayStation Hypes Up Exclusive PS Plus Discounts on PS Store This Weekend
As PS Plus turns 15
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prospect.org Top stories ·
Senate Republicans’ Climate-Wrecking Corn Ethanol Payout
This version of the Big Beautiful Bill would hand vast subsidies to a toxic industry, all while gutting wind, solar, and green hydrogen.
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npr.org Top stories ·
NPR staffers pick their favorite fiction reads of 2025 so far
After long days focused on the facts, our newsroom reads a lot of fiction at home. We asked our NPR colleagues what they've enjoyed reading so far this year. Here's what they told us.
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politico.eu Top stories ·
Russia kills 17, injures scores in one of its deadliest attacks on Ukraine
Amid its summer offensive in Ukraine, Moscow hit industrial center Dnipro a day after slamming Kyiv with missiles.
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wcpo.com Top stories ·
How quickly does the heat and high temperatures impact your body? WCPO 9's Marlena Lang tests it out
As temperatures climb above 90 degrees, Dr. Thomas O'Brien discusses the rapid onset of heat-related illnesses and urges individuals to stay hydrated and listen to their bodies.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Kenyan Gen Z protests in Nairobi to demand President William Ruto's resignation
Thousands march a year after unprecedented protests saw parliament set on fire and over 60 people killed.
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9to5google.com Tech ·
Google Pixel 10 series allegedly gets brighter displays with better PWM on Pro models
According to a new report, Google's Pixel 10 series will be getting brighter displays with an improved PWM refresh rate.
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businessinsider.com Top stories ·
Tesla's robotaxi hit the streets of Austin. I watched 2 hours of videoed rides, and I have some thoughts.
I watched over two hours of footage of Tesla's robotaxi service: I saw an Uber-like app experience, the in-car interface, and miles of Austin streets.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Why America's giant bunker-busting bombs may have failed to reach their target
Reaching Iran's most fortified nuclear enrichment site is a challenge, even for the world's biggest conventional weapons.
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ft.com Top stories ·
Nato summit live: North American and European leaders agree on 5% defence spending target
Thirty-two allies ‘reaffirm our ironclad commitment to collective defence’ at summit in The Hague
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jpost.com Top stories ·
IDF soldiers killed in Gaza after terrorist attached bomb to vehicle | The Jerusalem Post
The incident occurred on Tuesday, when a report came in of a blast that struck a "Puma" armored personnel carrier from the IDF’s 188th Brigade.
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Trump says Nato defence spend rising to 5% of GDP is 'big win' for US and the West
In a statement, called the Hague Declaration, members also say: "We reaffirm our ironclad commitment to collective defence".
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Cargo ship carrying 3,000 new vehicles sinks off Alaska weeks after catching fire
The Morning Midas sank in the North Pacific Ocean, weeks after crew members abandoned ship when they couldn't extinguish an onboard fire.
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gothamist.com Top stories ·
Zohran Mamdani set to defeat Cuomo in stunning NYC mayoral primary upset
"He won," Cuomo said about Mamdani, even as the contest headed to a ranked choice count.
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windowscentral.com Tech ·
Microsoft and Xbox just gave this Halo fan game their blessing — it's Vampire Survivors with Master Chief, and I'm having a blast
This awesome blend of Halo and Vampire Survivors just got a green light from Microsoft.
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newsweek.com Top stories ·
Judge quotes 'The Simpsons' in ruling against Donald Trump
Show cited in ruling that the President's administration exceeded its authority by blocking electric vehicle funding.
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independent.co.uk Top stories ·
Nato fully committed to Ukraine, PM insists, despite no condemnation of Russia
Sir Keir Starmer faced questions about whether Donald Trump, who wants to bring the Ukraine war to an end, did not want to condemn Vladimir Putin.
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pokemongo.com Tech ·
Pokémon GO Fest 2025 details revealed: Ultra Unlock, habitat times, and more!
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Iran's executions of 3 accused of spying and mass detentions fuel crackdown fears
"This crackdown was inevitable," one analyst told NBC News. "I think it’s going to be quite extensive and quite prolonged."
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Ukraine war live: Trump meets Zelensky as row breaks out over Nato’s stance on Putin
Zelensky has urged Kyiv's 32 allies at the Nato summit to bolster Ukraine's defence industry, after signing a deal with Keir Starmer on Monday
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westsiderag.com Top stories ·
Upper West Side Primary Election Results: Shaun Abreu Declared Winner, Andrew Cuomo Concedes to Zohran Mamdani
Election day signs on the Upper West Side. Photo Credit: Gus Saltonstall By Gus Saltonstall Results are in for the
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androidpolice.com Tech ·
Leaked Pixel 10 details have some head-scratching omissions
The Pixel 10 could arrive with some major omissions
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engadget.com Tech ·
Google's Imagen 4 text-to-image model promises 'significantly improved' boring images
Google has unveiled its latest text-to-image models Imagen 4 and Imagen 4 Ultra with the usual promise of "significantly improved text rendering" over the previous version, Imagen 3.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
S&P 500 rises slightly as index approaches record high: Live updates
The S&P 500 rose slightly on Wednesday as investors watched to see if the benchmark index could return to its all-time high.
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thecity.nyc Top stories ·
City Council Winners: What We Know So Far
Many competitive races have been called as New York awaits a full ranked tally.
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pbs.org Top stories ·
Israel-Iran ceasefire is in effect, Trump says
President Donald Trump expressed deep frustration with both sides when the deal initially faltered.
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Trump and Hegseth admit doubts about level of damage to Iran nuclear sites
President calls intelligence ‘inconclusive’ while defence secretary describes harm to facilities as ‘moderate to severe’
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gizmodo.com Tech ·
Dell Touchscreen Laptop (64GB RAM, 2TB SSD) Drops by 74% Off, Making It the Cheapest 5-Star Computer
Get loads of power at your finger tips with this incredible laptop deal.
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indiatoday.in Top stories ·
Iran’s nuclear programme isn't dead, but can it recover?
In the last 12 days, Israel repeatedly targeted Natanz, Isfahan, and Arak, causing extensive damage to key nuclear sites and putting them out of service for a long time, if not permanently.
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Iran's nuclear programme is damaged but is it destroyed?
Fordo is probably the most spied-on place on the planet - and work to understand what is happening there is set to intensify further.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
NATO allies agree to higher 5% defense spending target
The NATO alliance agreed to increase defense spending from 2% to 5% of gross domestic product, by 2035.
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9to5mac.com Tech ·
Apple fires back at court’s 'punitive' App Store order in Epic case - 9to5Mac
Apple is pushing back on the original outcome, and asking to have the case assigned to a different judge if it is sent back to the district court.
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rollingstone.com Top stories ·
'This Is in our DNA.' Western Senator Blasts Mike Lee's Crusade to Privatize Public Land
Oregon’s Ron Wyden warns that Republicans’ push for “mandatory disposal” of public lands is not over.
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nypost.com Tech ·
Scale AI used public Google Docs for confidential work with Meta, xAI in stunning revelation after $14B investment: report
It was reported earlier this month that Meta agreed to take a 49% stake in Scale AI for $14.8 billion and bring the startup’s CEO Alexandr Wang over to lead a new “superintelligence” lab.
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Man on honeymoon dies after being struck by lightning on Florida beach
Death of 29-year-old considered unusual because the lightning ‘came from a storm several miles away’
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Zohran Mamdani offered New Yorkers a political revolution – and won | Bhaskar Sunkara
Now the New York mayoral candidate he needs to ensure an electoral win that translates into tangible improvements in people’s lives
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zdnet.com Tech ·
Your Android phone just got a major upgrade for free - including these Pixel models
Android 16 has officially arrived, and as usual, Pixel devices are the first to get it. Here's what's new.
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Shubhanshu Shukla: India celebrates sending its first astronaut into space after 41 years
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has become only the second Indian to travel to space.
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Guests including Ivanka Trump arrive in Venice for divisive Jeff Bezos wedding
Nuptials of Amazon founder and Lauren Sánchez to kick off on Thursday as activists continue to protest against event
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gamespot.com Tech ·
PlayStation Plus Free Games For July 2025 Revealed
Here's what PS Plus subscribers can look forward to in July.
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sfstandard.com Top stories ·
SF DoorDash executive among 8 victims of deadly Tahoe boat accident
Jordan Sugar-Carlsgaard, the widow of DoorDash executive Joshua Pickles, said the trip "was meant to be a joyful time on the lake" before a storm arrived.