Press review · Wednesday, 3 December 2025
03 December 2025
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Sarah Ferguson emailed Epstein while he was in prison for child sex offence, documents suggest
The former duchess contacted the disgraced financier for business advice weeks before his release, disclosed documents appear to show.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
Iran to seek 'fair and equitable' talks with US, president says
Iran's president said he had instructed his foreign minister to pursue "fair and equitable" talks with the United States.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
CNBC Daily Open: Asia markets and precious metals rebound amid Trump's trade deal with India
As part of the deal, New Delhi will "BUY AMERICAN" at "a much higher level," and stop buying oil from Russia, according to Trump.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Judge blocks Trump administration’s stripping of Haitians’ protected status
Up to 350,000 Haitians legally live and work in the US due to being granted temporary protected status
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Trump seeks $1bn in damages from Harvard
The announcement is the latest development in the White House's ongoing feud with the Ivy League institution.
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ft.com Top stories ·
Scheming, joking, complaining: Moltbook’s AI agents are just like us
Like humans, rules will need to be set and comings and goings tracked, highlighting how managers will always be needed
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Trevi Fountain fee goes into effect as Rome seeks to manage tourist flow
Tourists visiting Rome's Trevi Fountain now pay a $2.35 fee for close access
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people.com Top stories ·
The Best Behind-the-Scenes Photos from the 2026 Grammys: Everything You Didn't See on Camera, from the Biebers to Bad Bunny and Beyond
The 2026 Grammy Awards, hosted by Trevor Noah on Feb. 1, had plenty of celebrity interaction behind the scenes. See photos of what you missed, including Bad Bunny with Justin Bieber and Hailey Bieber as well as Sabrina Carpenter, Billie Eilish and more.
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Why has the price of bitcoin plummeted? Experts explain
The price of bitcoin fell about 10% over the past week.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Trump cuts India tariffs to 18% as Modi agrees to stop buying Russian oil
US president had slapped India with a punitive 25% tariff for buying Russian oil on top of a 25% 'reciprocal' tariff.
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Jack Schlossberg Says Donald Trump Might 'Demolish' the Kennedy Center, but His Grandpa JFK Can Be 'Kept Alive' Another Way
Jack Schlossberg, the grandson of John F. Kennedy, took a stance against Donald Trump following the president's announcement that he ordered a 'complete rebuilding' of the Kennedy Center beginning on July 4
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Groundhog Day and Friday the 13th
The government shutdown continues as House Republicans face a razor-thin majority to pass the bill that includes funding for the Pentagon, HUD and transportation programs.
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fortune.com Top stories ·
Top AI leaders are begging people not to use Moltbook, a social media platform for AI agents: It’s a ‘disaster waiting to happen’ | Fortune
Moltbook might be fake, but even worse, it’s dangerous to run on your personal computer, experts say.
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Melania: Amazon’s $106m documentary takes $982 per screen in Australian opening weekend
Documentary about the US first lady debuted at No 31 at Australian box office, making $32,399 from 33 screens
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Trump Enemy Gives Scathing Reason Why ICE Barbie’s Cosplay Is Changing
J.B. Pritzker has a theory for why the image-obsessed homeland security secretary has changed her photo-op uniforms.
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thecrimson.com Top stories ·
Trump Calls for $1 Billion Settlement From Harvard | News | The Harvard Crimson
U.S. President Donald Trump demanded Harvard pay $1 billion in a settlement in a Truth Social post Monday night, pushing back against reports that the White House would no longer demand a cash payment from the University.
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wweek.com Top stories ·
She Took Her 13-Year-Old Daughter to a Labor March. ICE Tear-Gassed Them Both.
“It seemed like it happened really fast. And there just were so many babies and kids and elderly people among us.”
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prospect.org Top stories ·
Central Banker or Central Casting? - The American Prospect
Seemingly, Kevin Warsh is a mainstream central banker. Dig down and he’s the Fed equivalent of Pete Hegseth.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Gold and silver rebound after historic wipeout as analysts say thematic drivers stay intact
Gold and silver prices rebounded after suffering a historic selloff, with analysts suggesting that the recent violent correction was more a positioning reset.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Sources: Clippers, Harden exploring trade; Cavaliers interested
The LA Clippers and James Harden are exploring trades ahead of Thursday's deadline, with the Cavaliers one of the teams expressing interest.
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spotlightpa.org Top stories ·
ICE buys $87M warehouse in Berks County
Deed records show the Trump administration purchased a 520,000-square-foot warehouse in Hamburg, PA, for $87.4 million on Feb. 2.
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nfl.com Top stories ·
Patriots' Drake Maye says he's 'turned a corner' with shoulder issue; no concern for Super Bowl LX
Patriots QB Drake Maye downplayed any concern about his throwing shoulder on Monday, saying that he "turned a corner" with the issue during
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pbs.org Top stories ·
WATCH: Trump announces plan for rare earth elements strategic reserve
The Trump administration plans to deploy nearly $12 billion to create a strategic reserve of rare earth elements, a stockpile that could counter China's ability to use its dominance of these hard to process metals as leverage in trade talks.
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WATCH: Trump says he's not ripping down the Kennedy Center, 'we're using the structure' to renovate
President Donald Trump's comments suggested that the interior of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will be gutted as part of the process.
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npr.org Top stories ·
The 'Melania' movie audience: Older white women
The pricey Amazon documentary did well in areas like Dallas, Tampa, Phoenix, Houston, Atlanta and West Palm Beach. Amazon says a docuseries is also on the way.
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fortune.com Top stories ·
Trump is channeling Ford in his plan for a U.S. strategic rare earths reserve | Fortune
The 1970s oil crisis led to a strategic oil reserve. Trump is adopting that playbook to hedge against China's rare earths dominance.
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theatlantic.com Top stories ·
Trump Made a Bad Bet on the Kennedy Center
The president’s temporary closure of the institution is an acknowledgment that his initial makeover strategy was a failure.
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texastribune.org Top stories ·
Allred slams Talarico for alleged “mediocre Black man” remark
Talarico called the allegation a “mischaracterization of a private conversation" and said he was describing Allred's "method of campaigning." Allred, Talarico’s main rival in the Senate primary before dropping his bid, also urged Democrats to vote for Talarico’s opponent, Jasmine Crockett.
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youroregonnews.com Top stories ·
Lake Oswego theater loses rights to screen 'Melania' after marquee jokes - Your Oregon News
Lake Theater & Cafe announced that it will no longer show “Melania,” the Amazon Studios documentary about the first lady, after Amazon revoked the theater’s rights to the film. “Got […]
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wired.com Top stories ·
Your Complete Guide to the 2026 Winter Olympics
From medals to mascots, schedules to slopes—here’s everything you need to know to be ready for the 2026 Winter Olympic Games.
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India-US trade deal: Hope and uncertainty as Trump cuts tariffs
Indian industry has welcomed lower tariffs, but experts caution against celebration until details are clearer.
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thetimes.com Top stories ·
Nearly 40% of Stanford undergraduates claim they’re disabled. I’m one of them
One of the most prestigious universities in the US offers perks to those who say they have ADHD, night terrors, even gluten intolerance. You’d be stupid not to game the system
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goheels.com Top stories ·
Lucas: Syracuse Rapid Reactions - University of North Carolina Athletics
Quick takeaways from the first meeting with the Orange.
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ms.now Top stories ·
Judge unblocks feds from taking evidence from scene of Pretti's killing
The order had barred federal investigators from removing evidence from the scene after the ICU nurse was fatally shot by two immigration officers in Minneapolis.
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azcentral.com Top stories ·
Arizona detectives seek photos, videos in Nancy Guthrie search
The Pima County Sheriff's Office has created a web link for people with images and videos that can help locate Nancie Guthrie, 84, presumed kidnapped.
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gizmodo.com Top stories ·
SpaceX and xAI Are Merging Into a Very Silly-Sounding Conglomerate. Take It Seriously
A social media site, an ISP, the lives of astronauts, and the health of the economy may soon depend on one absurd company.
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thewrap.com Top stories ·
Megyn Kelly Says ICE Should Put Pressure on Bad Bunny After Grammys Speech: 'Send ICE Down to His Compound' | Video
Megyn Kelly slammed Bad Bunny, Billy Eilish and other artists for their anti-ICE comments at the Grammys on Sunday.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Maryland House passes new congressional map, setting up a showdown with the state Senate
Gov. Wes Moore and national Democrats have urged Maryland lawmakers to join the mid-decade redistricting fight, but party leaders in the state Senate have opposed the effort.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Trump says DOJ should continue Fed Chair Powell probe 'to the end'
Sen. Thom Tillis said he would oppose any new Fed nominees until the Powell probe is resolved, the same day Trump announced Kevin Warsh as his Fed chair pick.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Musk's xAI needs SpaceX deal for the money. Data centers in space are still a dream
In merging SpaceX with xAI, Elon Musk may be providing his artificial intelligence startup with a much-needed cash infusion.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Federal judge postpones Trump admin's termination of TPS for Haitians
Temporary Protected Status for more than 300,000 Haitians was set to end Tuesday.
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news.sky.com Top stories ·
Elon Musk's SpaceX buys Elon Musk's xAI
The world's richest man says combining two of his most notable companies would create "the most ambitious, vertically-integrated innovation engine".
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Trump urges Republicans to 'take over' and 'nationalize' voting
President Trump called on Republicans to "nationalize" voting with the 2026 midterm elections on the horizon.
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Ex-US President Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton to testify in Epstein probe
The Clintons agree to testify in congressional probe of high-society sex offender Jeffrey Epstein amid contempt threat.
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wbtv.com Top stories ·
Post Malone, Jelly Roll announce massive joint concert at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte
Fans hoping to catch Post Malone and Jelly Roll at Bank of America Stadium will have several chances to grab tickets ahead of the general on-sale.
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DHS’s account of two Venezuelans shot by border patrol falls apart in court: ‘A smear campaign’
Immigration officials said agent shot two ‘vicious gang members’ in Portland, but records obtained by the Guardian reveal US prosecutor contradicted claims
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A whistleblower complaint about Tulsi Gabbard has been kept from Congress for months
That an former government employee’s concerns about his former boss apparently remain locked away from the public doesn’t exactly inspire confidence.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
EXCLUSIVE: Gabbard outlines election security assessment, presence at Fulton County search
EXCLUSIVE: Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard detailed her ongoing election security assessment in a letter to congressional lawmakers Monday, saying President Trump “specifically directed" her to be present for the execution of a search warrant in Fulton County, Georgia last week as part of the probe.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Dollar firms on safe-haven flow, strong U.S. data adds support
The dollar clung on to gains on Monday as investors weighed what a Federal Reserve under Kevin Warsh might look like.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Kennedy Center won't be torn down during $200 million renovation, Trump says
The president announced Sunday that the project would take two years and require the venue to close during that time.