Press review · Wednesday, 3 December 2025
03 December 2025
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Japan's Nikkei 225 skyrockets over 5% to hit record high as Takaichi secures historic mandate
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party captured a two-thirds supermajority in the 465-seat lower house, public broadcaster NHK reported.
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providencejournal.com Top stories ·
What time does Green Day perform at the Super Bowl? What to know
Here's everything you need to know about Green Day's performance at Super Bowl 60.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Stocks surge with Japan PM Sanae Takaichi on track for landslide election win
Sanae Takaichi's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and coalition partner Japan Innovation Party are poised to sweep the majority of seats in Japan's lower house.
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Iranian Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi handed further prison sentence, lawyer says
Narges Mohammadi was arrested in December for making "provocative remarks" at a memorial, where she was also reportedly beaten.
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wgme.com Top stories ·
Police say power restored after Augusta outage shut off traffic lights
The Augusta Police Department says a power outage has shut off traffic lights on Saturday.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Who sang the national anthem at the 2026 Super Bowl? All about Charlie Puth
Charlie Puth had called the national anthem "one of the most beautiful pieces of music." But he's also described it as "the hardest to sing."
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nbcolympics.com Top stories ·
Mixed Doubles Curling Day 5: USA advances to semifinals with two wins
With wins over Estonia and Sweden of Day 5 of competition, the United States mixed doubles curling team has advanced to the semifinals for the first time.
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mashable.com Top stories ·
Super Bowl 2026: When it starts, how to watch it
The Big Game is almost here. When it starts today, how to watch it.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
U.S. medal hopes in figure skating came down to one skater. Ilia Malinin was golden.
At the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, Team USA won the first gold medal in figure skating after Malinin won the men's event, besting Shun Sato of Japan.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Super Bowl 2026: Seattle Seahawks v New England Patriots – live
Who will lift the Vince Lombardi Trophy as the teams meet in Santa Clara? Join David Lengel for the latest updates
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sports.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Winter Olympics 2026: Austria's Benjamin Karl goes shirtless to celebrate gold in men's parallel giant slalom
After winning his second consecutive gold medal (and fourth of his Olympic career), Benjamin Karl provided a celebration to remember.
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politico.eu Top stories ·
Top Starmer aide Morgan McSweeney resigns over Peter Mandelson scandal
The British prime minister has been under pressure since revelations about Mandelson’s relationship with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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whitehouse.gov Top stories ·
Presidential Message on Super Bowl LX
This Super Bowl Sunday, I send my best wishes to the athletes and coaches of the New England Patriots and the Seattle Seahawks as they take the field and
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
How 'America's sweetheart' protects the Super Bowl
F-15 fighter jets will guard more than 30 miles of airspace above Levi’s Stadium. NBC News’ Courtney Kube flew with the pilots as they conducted practice drills.
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Super Bowl LX: Seahawks 0, Patriots 0, First Quarter
The Sporting Tribune's Arash Markazi is in San Francisco for Super Bowl LX as the Seattle Seahawks battle the New England Patriots for the NFL's ultimate prize.
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dailymail.co.uk Top stories ·
NFL's biggest oddball Mack Hollins wears prison jumpsuit to Super Bowl
Hollins walked to the locker room wearing a 'Range 13' jumpsuit, which appeared to reference the ultra-secure super-max wing at ADX Florence - the prison often called the 'Alcatraz of the Rockies'.
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espn.com Top stories ·
President Trump rips Olympian Hess for comments on U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said that it is hard to cheer for American Olympians who are speaking out against administration policies.
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Maryland's Wes Moore says he was singled out by White House, excluded from governors' events
Maryland Democratic Gov. Wes Moore says the White House singled him out by excluding him from a couple of bipartisan events for the nation's governors later this month.
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npr.org Top stories ·
What you should know about Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show
Will the Puerto Rican superstar bring out any special guests? Will there be controversy? Here's what you should know about what could be the most significant concert of the year.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
Ukraine war must become 'untenable' for Russia, Zelenskyy says after latest strikes
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged the world not to "turn a blind eye" to Russia's intensifying long-range attacks on Ukraine.
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nhl.com Top stories ·
Crosby named Team Canada captain for Milano Cortina Games | NHL.com
Penguins center to represent country in 3rd Olympics; McDavid, Makar to be alternates
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status.news Top stories ·
Bezos Loses His Will
The abrupt exit of Washington Post publisher Will Lewis served as a cathartic moment for staff in the wake of mass layoffs—but did little to lift the dark clouds hanging over the paper’s future.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Federal judge orders Fulton County Georgia election case documents unsealed by Tuesday
The FBI last month raided an election facility central to President Donald Trump's debunked claims of fraud in the 2020 election.
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deadline.com Top stories ·
‘Send Help’ Still Eyes $10M No. 1 During Lethargic Super Bowl Weekend, Which At $61M+ Isn’t The Lowest Of 2026 YTD – Sunday AM Box Office
We always knew it was going to be slow at the box office on Super Bowl weekend, the question is by how much.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Canadian figure skater Madeline Schizas shares homework woes on social media
Schizas, a student at McMaster University in Ontario, shared a post on social media revealing that she had to ask her professor for an extension on an assignment.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
PFT's Super Bowl LX picks: Florio vs. Simms
We disagree on the 2025 NFL champion.
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apnews.com Top stories ·
'Melania' falls steeply and 'Send Help' holds steady at No. 1 on a quiet weekend in theaters
Hollywood is largely ceding attention to football this weekend. The survival thriller “Send Help” repeated as the weekend's No. 1 film at the box office and the Melania Trump documentary “Melania” fell sharply in its second weekend.
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teamusa.usahockey.com Top stories ·
Auston Matthews Named Captain of 2026 U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Auston Matthews (Scottsdale, Ariz.), who currently serves as captain of the NHL’s Toronto Maple Leafs, has been named captain of the 2026 U.S. Olympic Men’s Ice Hockey Team it was announced today by USA Hockey. In addition, Matthew Tkachuk (St. Louis, Mo.), who is an alte
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slate.com Top stories ·
An Annoying Trend Is Taking Over This Year’s Super Bowl Commercials—and It’s a Sign of Bleak Times Ahead
We’ve seen this game before, and it doesn’t end well for anyone.
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azfamily.com Top stories ·
Investigators widen search to Nancy Guthrie’s daughter’s home, nearby Circle K
Authorities have widened the search area eight days into their efforts to find Nancy Guthrie.
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nfl.com Top stories ·
Dolphins expected to move on from QB Tua Tagovailoa in 2026 via trade or release
All signs are pointing toward the Dolphins' new regime moving on from QB Tua Tagovailoa in 2026, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo reported on NFL GameDay Morning on Sunday.
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Dominik Szoboszlai red card: Did ref and VAR in Liverpool v Man City get Haaland drama right?
Manchester City's win at Liverpool ended in complete chaos - but did the referee and the VAR get Dominik Szoboszlai's red card right?
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Democrats will stop Trump from trying to nationalize midterms, Jeffries says
Top House Democrat says president’s suggestion for Republicans to ‘take over’ elections really means ‘steal it’
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espn.com Top stories ·
Oklahoma State fined $50K over anti-Mormon chant toward BYU
The Big 12 has fined Oklahoma State $50,000 over an anti-Mormon chant directed at BYU during the teams' game Wednesday.
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
See How Breezy Johnson Won Downhill Gold by 0.04 Seconds at the Olympics
Breezy Johnson of the United States beat Emma Aicher of Germany by a split-second after her teammate Lindsey Vonn crashed early in her run.
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ca.news.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Nation’s only Black governor says race could have been the reason he was excluded from Trump event
Moore and Trump have sparred in past over National Guard deployments and funding to repair the Francis Scott Key Bridge
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Trump tried to gut science research funding. Courts and Congress have rebuffed him.
A year ago, federal support for scientific research appeared to be crumbling. But thanks to Congress and several lawsuits, scientists’ worst fears haven’t come to pass.
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cleveland.com Top stories ·
Inside James Harden’s Cavs debut that showcased the team’s championship vision
That moment in the third quarter — a patented move that Harden has made thousands of times during his Hall-of-Fame career — felt like his formal Cleveland introduction.
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kvoa.com Top stories ·
Day 8: The latest on the Investigation into the Disappearance of Nancy Guthrie
TUCSON (KVOA) - As the search for Nancy Guthrie enters its second week, law enforcement activity continues around her family's residences. Police were observed at the home of Annie Guthrie,
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fox5dc.com Top stories ·
Md. Gov. Moore uninvited from White House bipartisan dinner: 'Blatant disrespect'
President Donald Trump announced Friday that this year’s NGA weekend will include only Republican governors, as well.
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Centre-left candidate poised to comfortably win Portuguese presidency
António José Seguro is on course for a landslide victory over far-right rival André Ventura, with the majority of votes counted.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
What time does the Super Bowl start in 2026? TV channel, live stream
The Patriots and the Seahawks meet in Levi's Stadium in for a Super Bowl 60 showdown. Here's what to know about the start time and more.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi's ruling LDP seen winning outright majority in snap election: NHK
PM Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party is likely to win between 274-328 seats in the Lower House, higher than the 233 seats needed for a majority, NHK says.
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npr.org Top stories ·
U.S. gave Ukraine and Russia June deadline to reach peace agreement, Zelenskyy says
"The Americans are proposing the parties end the war by the beginning of this summer," Zelenskyy said, speaking to reporters on Friday.
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westernpriorities.org Top stories ·
STATEMENT: Interior department becomes conduit for influence peddling and history erasure - Center for Western Priorities
“It's completely inappropriate for Secretary Burgum to force employees to take part in the blatant influence-peddling at Freedom 250.”
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Ilia "Quad God" Malinin stunned by Yuma Kagiyama, but U.S. holds lead over Japan in Olympic team figure skating
The U.S. ended Saturday in first place with 44 points. Japan was five points back going into the men's, women's and pairs free skates to decide the medals Sunday.
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cyclones.com Top stories ·
Iowa State Cancels Remainder Of Gymnastics Season - Iowa State Athletics
AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State University Athletics Department has canceled the remainder of the gymnastics season, school officials announced today.
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Trump calls Hunter Hess ‘a real loser’ for skier’s ambivalence about representing US
The US president called the freestyle skier a ‘real loser’ in a Truth Social post after he said representing the US was ‘a little hard’ given the political climate
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variety.com Top stories ·
Newsom Declares Super Bowl Sunday to Be ‘Bad Bunny Day’ in California, Trolls Kid Rock for Being ‘Banned’ in State
California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared Super Bowl Sunday 'Bad Bunny Day,' and he trolled Kid Rock with the joke that Kid Rock is 'banned' in the state.
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phillyvoice.com Top stories ·
Seahawks vs. Patriots: PhillyVoice Super Bowl LX picks
The final football game of the season is finally here. Who will be the last team standing?