Press review · Wednesday, 3 December 2025
03 December 2025
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politico.eu Top stories ·
Top Trump official says no US ‘slush fund’ for far right in Europe
‘It’s not America’s decision to govern who’s elected in Europe,’ Sarah Rogers tells POLITICO.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Trump discusses timeline for potential strikes on Iran
President Trump has been told the U.S. is prepared for potential military strikes on Iran as soon as this Saturday, although no decision has been made yet. Sources also say the Pentagon will be moving some personnel out of the Middle East over the next few days in case of possible preemptive or counterstrikes by Iran. CBS News' James LaPorta and Aaron Navarro report.
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laist.com Top stories ·
LA mayor says Casey Wasserman should resign as Olympics head. But can the city force him out?
L.A. is the host and financial backstop for the 2028 Games, but Wasserman's private nonprofit is calling the shots.
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npr.org Top stories ·
FDA reverses course on Moderna flu shot
The Food and Drug Administration's about-face comes a little more than a week after the agency refused to consider the company's application to market the new kind of influenza vaccine.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Zuckerberg grilled about Meta's strategy to target 'teens' and 'tweens'
The billionaire tech mogul's testimony was part of a landmark social media addiction trial in Los Angeles. The jury's verdict in the case could shape how some 1,600 other pending cases from families and school districts are resolved.
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punchbowl.news Top stories ·
Paxton surviving cash dump in Texas Senate primary
The GOP establishment spent more than $60 million to kneecap Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s Senate campaign. It didn’t work.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Advocacy groups sue Trump administration over endangerment finding’s repeal
The US Environmental Protection Agency rescinded the climate change finding as part of a push to slash regulation.
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mmafighting.com Top stories ·
Eddie Hearn blasts Dana White and his ‘new daddy,’ calls Zuffa Boxing ‘absolute complete dogsh*t’ so far
Eddie Hearn was disturbed by Dana White’s recent comments
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tmz.com Top stories ·
Rapper Lil Poppa Dead at 25
Lil Poppa -- a popular rapper based out of Jacksonville, Florida -- has died ... TMZ has learned.
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npr.org Top stories ·
'Let them shower in hotels': Johannesburg Premier faces backlash amid water crisis
In South Africa, as taps run dry in Johannesburg, Africa's richest city, a tone deaf remark by a senior politician there unleashes fury.
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news3lv.com Top stories ·
Lake Tahoe tragedy highlights avalanche risks as snow piles up near Mount Charleston
The deadly avalanche involving backcountry skiers near Lake Tahoe is serving as a warning closer to home, as officials say conditions around Mt. Charleston can
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Team USA's Korey Dropkin says Olympic curling "double-touching" scandal "bigger than it needs to be"
Team USA curler Korey Dropkin defends Canadian player Marc Kennedy amid allegations of an Olympic rule breach on the ice.
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healthcarefinancenews.com Top stories ·
Medicare Advantage growth slows
MA enrollment increases of 1%-3% over the last two years compare with 7%-10% between 2017 and 2024.
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dallascowboys.com Top stories ·
Christian Parker outlines vision for Cowboys' defense in 2026 and beyond
From a change in base defensive looks to building the scheme around his players, new Cowboys DC Christian Parker outlined his vision for Dallas' defense in 2026.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Shia LaBeouf allegedly called queer man homophobic slurs before New Orleans arrest
Actor allegedly also made remarks to man who dresses in drag, and was seen dancing on Bourbon Street after arrest
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apnews.com Top stories ·
Trump, weeks after backlash over racist post, hosts Black History Month reception
President Donald Trump has hosted a White House reception for Black History Month, less than two weeks after he sparked a bipartisan outcry by posting a racist video on social media that depicted former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, as primates in a jungle.
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247sports.com Top stories ·
Duke, Michigan, UConn headline fatal flaws for college basketball's top 10 NCAA Tournament contenders
CBS Sports’ top analysts reveal the one thing that could prevent college basketball’s top-10 teams from cutting down the nets in March Madness.
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mlbtraderumors.com Top stories ·
Bruce Meyer Elected MLBPA Executive Director
The MLBPA quickly pivots
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huffpost.com Top stories ·
Hugh Hefner's Widow Says Photos Of Underage Girls Found In His Scrapbooks And Journals
Crystal Hefner's lawyer said they have been informed that the Hugh M. Hefner Foundation is going to digitize the photos of the women and girls.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Eight skiers found dead after California avalanche
Fifteen skiers went missing on Tuesday following a massive avalanche in California's Lake Tahoe region. One person remains missing but is presumed dead.
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Gaza death toll in early part of war far higher than reported, says Lancet study
Research suggests more than 75,000 killed in the first 16 months of conflict, 25,000 more than announced at the time
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foxbusiness.com Top stories ·
Kevin Hassett says Fed economists should be 'disciplined' over tariff study
White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett called for the New York Fed to discipline economists over research showing U.S. businesses and consumers bear most of the tariff burden.
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nbcolympics.com Top stories ·
For Alysa Liu, competition is just 'pure enjoyment'
The U.S. women's figure skaters, known as the "Blade Angels" reflect on their uneven short program outing, with renewed focus for the free skate — where ,"you never know what is going to happen,”
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US is withdrawing all 1,000 troops from Syria: WSJ report
The report says US officials expect troops to withdraw from remaining positions within two months.
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democracydocket.com Top stories ·
RNC moves to block Virginia vote aimed at countering Trump gerrymanders
Democrats see the lawsuit as an attempt to take the decision out of voters’ hands.
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peoplesworld.org Top stories ·
‘Suicide is one option,’ seniors on Social Security told
Advocates for maintaining and improving Social Security and fighting cuts in the program by the Trump administration are horrified by news that some seniors and others calling about their Social benefits have been told by the person answering the phone that “suicide is one option.
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Accomplice not ruled out in Nancy Guthrie disappearance, Arizona sheriff says
Authorities haven't named a suspect or person of interest in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance as the search continued for a third week.
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investopedia.com Top stories ·
Markets News, Feb. 18, 2025: Tech Stocks Lead Markets Higher; Fed Minutes Reveal Deep Divisions Over Future Rate Cuts
Stocks rose on Wednesday, but pared their gains as investors questioned the outlook for interest rates in light of the minutes of January's Federal Reserve meeting.
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coloradosun.com Top stories ·
5 killed, 29 injured in 36-vehicle pileup on Interstate 25 near Pueblo
Heavy winds and blowing dirt at the time of the crash caused “brown out conditions”, Colorado State Patrol says
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fortune.com Top stories ·
Why Zohran Mamdani is threatening to soak the middle class if he can't tax the rich | Fortune
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani threatens middle-class homeowners with a 9.5% tax hike if Gov. Kathy Hochul doesn’t raise income taxes on top earners
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rollingstone.com Top stories ·
Mark Zuckerberg Testifies at Landmark Trial on Teen Social-Media Addiction
Billionaire and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand in Los Angeles on Wednesday in a landmark "bellwether" trial in state court.
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cidrap.umn.edu Top stories ·
NIH Director Bhattacharya will temporarily oversee CDC
Bhattacharya has faced criticism from career NIH scientists for policy decisions and lack of leadership.
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defector.com Top stories ·
Canada Took A Czech Beating And Survived | Defector
Anything less than dominance would have been an upset, no matter the opponent. With NHLers at the Olympics, Team Canada had won 13 straight. They hadn’t trailed in more than 800 consecutive minutes of game time. Czechia in the quarterfinals shouldn’t have forced them to break a real sweat. There’s top-end talent, but also it’s…
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weather.com Top stories ·
California's Coldest Storm Of Season To Dump Feet Of Sierra Snow | Weather.com
A first round of heavy rain and mountain snow blanketed California Sunday through Tuesday. There's still more to come through Thursday. Here are the latest reports and forecast. - Articles from The Weather Channel | weather.com
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amny.com Top stories ·
Tax hike: What a Mamdani property tax increase would mean for home owners and renters
Mayor Zohran Mamdani's proposed property tax increase is poised to impact homeowners, renters and housing in NYC, experts say.
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Nancy Guthrie: Desperate hunt for breakthrough turns to Mexico
The search for the 84-year-old mother of US presenter Savannah Guthrie has moved into a third week.
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techcrunch.com Top stories ·
A startup called Germ becomes the first private messenger that launches directly from Bluesky's app | TechCrunch
Social network Bluesky now offers private messaging by integrating the startup Germ's E2E encrypted messenger natively in its app.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Wyatt Teller says farewell to Cleveland
Veteran guard Wyatt Teller is prepared to move on to a new team in free agency next month.
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Arsenal title race: 'Bottle word will be used' for Gunners after Wolves draw
After blowing a two-goal lead to draw against the Premier League's bottom club Wolves, there will be no dodging the questions on whether Arsenal are mentally ready to end their 22-year wait to become champions.
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pbs.org Top stories ·
WATCH: Trump remembers Jesse Jackson at Black History Month event
“I knew him well long before becoming president, and he really was special, with lots of personality, grit and street smarts,” President Donald Trump said during a White House event commemorating Black History Month.
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A look at the curling standings with one day of round-robin play remaining
With one session of round-robin play remaining in both the men’s and women’s curling tournaments at the Winter Olympics, semifinal spots are still up for grabs. Here’s a look at both tournaments, scenarios for who could get in and who would be out, and the schedule of games for Thursday’s finale...
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on3.com Top stories ·
Texas Tech star JT Toppin receives heartbreaking injury diagnosis
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magic.wizards.com Top stories ·
Designing the Turtle Power! Commander Deck
Melissa DeTora walks through how she helped design a Commander deck that's packed with Ninjas, Mutants, Turtles, and +1/+1 counters.
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seahawks.com Top stories ·
Estate of Paul G. Allen Begins Sale Process for Seattle Seahawks
Seattle Seahawks News: The official source of the latest Seahawks headlines, news, rosters transactions, injury updates, key matchups, and more
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Billionaire Les Wexner tells lawmakers he was 'naive' and 'conned' by Epstein
Testifying before Congress, the former CEO of Victoria's Secret lingerie brand accused Epstein of stealing "vast sums" of money from his family.
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foxbaltimore.com Top stories ·
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries meets with Moore, Democrats in Annapolis
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries arrived at the State House in Maryland Wednesday morning for a series of meetings with Democrats as the push continues for
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espn.com Top stories ·
Quinn Hughes' OT goal sends U.S. to Olympic men's hockey semis
The U.S. men are moving on to the semifinals at the Olympics thanks to Quinn Hughes, after needing extra hockey to get through the quarterfinals Wednesday against Sweden.
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nyc.gov Top stories ·
Mayor Mamdani Announces Six Appointees to the Rent Guidelines Board
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Moore fires back at Trump over sewer spill: 'Please start doing your job'
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore blasted President Donald Trump over his response to a collapsed pipe that caused sewage to spew into the Potomac River.
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Trump says UK’s Starmer making ‘a big mistake’ with Chagos Islands deal
The US president warned the military base on Diego Garcia may be needed to respond to possible attack from Iran.