Press review · Thursday, 3 July 2025
03 July 2025
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mlb.com Top stories ·
Boone preaches calm amid Yankees' slide: 'I don't want us to flinch'
TORONTO – It was nearly three years ago that Aaron Boone furiously slammed his right palm on a table during a news conference, jolting a plastic water bottle into the air as part of an unfiltered response as he declared: “It’s right in front of us!” Boone selected a different
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eonline.com Top stories ·
Sean "Diddy" Combs Juror Slams "Insulting" Public Response to Verdict
One of Sean "Diddy" Combs' jurors is defending their decision to acquit the rapper of charges of sex trafficking and racketeering after the July 2 verdict received mixed reactions from the public.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Why is the dollar off to a weak start this year?
The U.S. dollar had its worst start this year in more than half a century. Harvard University economics professor Kenneth Rogoff says President Trump is accelerating the decline.
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nola.com Top stories ·
Louisiana schools brace for possible cuts after Trump administration withholds $7 billion
Schools had expected to receive the money on July 1, which would allow them to plan for the fall. Instead, the U.S. Department of Education told states it would not release the funds until it had reviewed the programs.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Gaza aid contractor tells BBC he saw colleagues fire on hungry Palestinians
The Israel- and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation has strongly denied the allegation.
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techcrunch.com Tech ·
Pinwheel introduces a smartwatch for kids that includes an AI chatbot | TechCrunch
The Pinwheel Watch is designed specifically for kids aged 7 to 14, offering parental management tools, GPS tracking, texting, and more.
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africa.businessinsider.com Tech ·
The 5 best AI girlfriend apps to try in 2025
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phonearena.com Tech ·
Apple's perfectionism is setting up the long-awaited first foldable iPhone for failure
If Apple doesn't hurry up and launch the first foldable iPhone soon, there may not be much of a market left to save.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
UN says 613 Gaza killings recorded at aid sites, near humanitarian convoys
An OHCHR spokesperson says the figure is as of June 27, adding that more incidents have taken place since then.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Chestnut reclaims Nathan's hot dog contest title
Famed competitive eater Joey Chestnut reclaimed his title at the Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest after after skipping last year's gastronomic battle in New York for the coveted Mustard Belt.
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politico.eu Top stories ·
Russia hits Ukraine with massive aerial attack after new Trump-Putin call
Moscow will not retreat from its war goals, a Kremlin aide said after the presidential discussion.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Trump says he didn't know term he used in speech is considered antisemitic
President Donald Trump says he didn't know the term "shylock" is considered antisemitic when he used it in a speech to describe unscrupulous moneylenders.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Sheinbaum hopes Chávez Jr. does time in Mexico
President Claudia Sheinbaum says she hopes boxer Julio César Chávez Jr., who was arrested Wednesday in Los Angeles for overstaying his visa, "will be deported and serve the sentence in Mexico."
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phonearena.com Tech ·
Nothing Phone (3) beats the iPhone 16 and the Galaxy S25 at one major feature
The Nothing Phone (3) has an advantage over its much more popular competitors? What might it be?
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kyivpost.com Top stories ·
China Can’t Abide a Russian Loss in Ukraine, Beijing’s Foreign Minister Tells EU
While continuing to deny that Beijing is materially participating in Moscow’s full-scale invasion, Wang Yi reportedly admits to EU top diplomat that a Russian defeat is strategically bad for China.
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wccftech.com Tech ·
Anthem Is Going Offline In 2026, EA Finally Sunsetting The Failed Live Service Shooter
EA is sunsetting Anthem, its failed live service third-person shooter in 2026, nearly seven years since it launched.
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eurogamer.net Tech ·
Helldivers 2 is coming to Xbox Series X/S in August, as first Sony-published game on the platform
Helldivers 2 is officially coming to Xbox Series X|S on the 26th August.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Russia hits Ukraine with largest aerial attack as Trump talks to Zelenskyy and Putin
Russian missiles and drones hammered Kyiv in an overnight attack, the largest aerial assault on the Ukrainian capital since the war began more than three years ago.
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npr.org Top stories ·
'Antagonized for being Hispanic': Growing claims of racial profiling in LA raids
Immigration agents are raiding known hubs for Latino workers: day laborer gathering spots, street vendor corners and car washes. Legal advocacy groups say their tactics are unconstitutional.
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Several killed in severe weather in Texas and New Jersey
In New Jersey, three people died in a storm while in Texas, officials say there is "confirmed loss of life" due to "catastrophic flooding".
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Palestine Action to be banned after judge denies temporary block
A High Court judge refused its request to temporarily block the government from proscribing it as a terror group.
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whyy.org Top stories ·
Mayor Parker reminds Philly’s striking workers they get ‘double pay’ on July Fourth
Mayor Cherelle Parker is trying to end the DC33 union worker strike by Fourth of July with both the carrot and stick approaches. Here’s how.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Kilmar Abrego Garcia suffered psychological and physical torture in El Salvador prison, attorneys say
At the notorious CECOT prison, he was forced to frog-march and to kneel from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., and he was subjected to beatings and threats, his lawyers said Wednesday.
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newsday.com Top stories ·
From taxes to health care to immigration, Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' will have big impact on Long Island
So far, attention locally has focused on a boost in the SALT deduction to $40,000.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
Trump criticized for using antisemitic slur in Iowa speech
Jewish advocacy groups slammed President Donald Trump after he used an antisemitic trope to praise the passage of his spending bill.
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mynintendonews.com Tech ·
Nintendo says that Nintendo Switch 2 selling 5 million units is not accurate
Nintendo has clarified the information that was temporarily uploaded on its website that the Nintendo Switch 2 has shifted over five million units worldwide since it launched last month is “not…
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IAEA inspectors depart Tehran after US-Israel-Iran conflict
The officials from the UN nuclear watchdog had remained in the capital throughout the recent 12 days of fighting.
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ign.com Tech ·
Younger Americans Have Spent 25% Less On Video Games This Year Than Last - IGN
Younger Americans are spending 25% less on video games today than this time last year, according to a new report.
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statesman.com Top stories ·
Floods kill 6 in Hill Country flooding; some children are reported missing
'It’s total devastation ... helicopters are flying in, rescuing people trapped in trees,' said the owner of Howdy's restaurant.
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valadao.house.gov Top stories ·
Congressman Valadao Releases Statement After House Budget Reconciliation Vote
Today, Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) released the following statement on the House budget reconciliation vote.
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ksat.com Top stories ·
Girls-only camp along Guadalupe River in Kerr County evacuated overnight
Camp Mystic, a girls-only camp on the Guadalupe River, had to be evacuated overnight due to flooding.
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‘I’ve never heard that’: Trump denies knowingly using anti-Semitic term
The US president used a term some consider a slur while speaking at a rally in Iowa for his America250 celebration.
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pushsquare.com Tech ·
BioWare Flop ANTHEM Dies January 2026, Servers to Be Turned Off
PS4 game won't be playable after server switch-off
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theintercept.com Top stories ·
Trump’s Budget Just Passed the Senate. Brace for a Massive Increase in ICE Raids.
The budget gives $175 billion to immigration enforcement. “The orders of magnitude are going to be multiplied,” immigration experts say.
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windowscentral.com Tech ·
Microsoft's extra year of Windows 10 security updates isn't a "viable solution" for the 400 million PCs that can't upgrade to Windows 11 — "It's obvious users are frustrated and feel yanked around."
Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) wants Microsoft to provide longer support for Windows 10.
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theverge.com Tech ·
New Galaxy Z Fold 7 leaks may give first real look at Samsung’s slimmer foldable
Looks like the render leaks got it right.
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androidpolice.com Tech ·
First Google Pixel Buds 2a leak comes with a surprise color for an existing model
The Pixel Buds 2a might launch alongside Google's upcoming Pixel phones
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espn.com Top stories ·
'Devastated': Liverpool teammates grieve Jota
Diogo Jota's teammates at Liverpool including Virgil van Dijk and Jordan Henderson have been expressing their grief following the forward's death.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Ukraine accuses Putin of humiliating Trump with devastating attack on Kyiv
Russia launches record number of drones and ballistic missiles in seven-hour assault shortly after its leader spoke to US president
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carscoops.com Tech ·
Land Rover’s Darkest Defender Packs A Brutal 626 HP | Carscoops
The new Defender OCTA Black mixes style with capability
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neowin.net Tech ·
Microsoft removes PowerShell 2.0 from Windows 11 in build 27891
Microsoft has released a new Windows 11 build with some fixes, a new feature for the Microsoft Store, and PowerShell changes.
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purexbox.com Tech ·
Forza Motorsport Team Reportedly Loses 'Nearly 50% Of Staff' In Xbox Job Cuts
Brutal losses for Turn 10
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espn.com Top stories ·
Chelsea: Grieving Neto to decide CWC availability
Chelsea coach Enzo Maresca said Pedro Neto is grieving the death of his close friend and Portugal teammate Diogo Jota, and the decision to play in Friday's Club World Cup quarterfinal against Palmeiras is his own.
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Deadly storm slams New Jersey, hard-hit town cancels 4th of July celebration
A deadly storm with winds topping 60 mph tore through central New Jersey on Thursday night, forcing one town to cancel its Fourth of July celebrations.
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epicforamerica.org Top stories ·
One Big Beautiful Win to Remove Illegal Immigrants from Medicaid - EPIC for America
The Senate-passed version of the One Big Beautiful Bill changes Medicaid policy from the House-passed bill.
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Gaza beach cafe: Strike on al-Baqa killed a Hamas operative, but many more people were killed
The attack raises more questions over whether Israel’s use of force is proportionate, as required by international law.
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Trump says US to start sending out tariff letters to trade partners
The move comes ahead of a deadline that may see much higher import taxes on goods coming into the US.
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wunc.org Top stories ·
Trump administration freezes $169 million in federal funds for NC public schools
State education officials received a memo that certain federal funds schools receive each July are now frozen. State Superintendent Mo Green says it could affect NC's most vulnerable students.
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vtdigger.org Top stories ·
Vermont officials estimate 45,000 people to lose health insurance under Trump’s tax bill - VTDigger
“The ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ is deeply concerning. I don't think it's beautiful,” said Mike Del Trecco, president and CEO of the state’s hospital association.
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Stop Killing Games Reaches 1 Million Signatures as Players Continue Fight for Game Preservation - IGN
The Stop Killing Games initiative has reached the crucial 1 million signatures milestone in its quest to preserve video games for decades to come, but its fight isn’t over yet.