Press review · Wednesday, 3 December 2025
03 December 2025
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Dollar has its worst day since April after Trump says he's not concerned with recent slide
The value of the U.S. currency, which directly affects consumers, hit its weakest level since early 2022.
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abc6onyourside.com Top stories ·
An Ohio group wants to hold ICE agents accountable by closing this federal loophole
An Ohio-based legal group says it is time to close a loophole that prevents Americans from suing federal agents for civil rights violations.The Ohio Justice & P
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Virginia judge voids redistricting push, rules lawmakers overstepped authority
A Virginia judge struck down a redistricting amendment, ruling lawmakers violated constitutional requirements during 2024 special session proceedings.
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npr.org Top stories ·
To keep AI out of her classroom, this high school English teacher went analog
Forth Worth teacher Chanea Bond says sticking with pen and paper keeps generative artificial intelligence out of her American literature classes.
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rollingstone.com Top stories ·
Trump, Noted 2nd Amendment Champion: 'You Can't Have Guns'
Donald Trump appeared to dismiss the Second Amendment in response to ICE killing Alex Pretti, who had been legally carrying a gun, in Minneapolis.
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wypr.org Top stories ·
Second snow storm may be on the way for Maryland this weekend
Models are still unsure on the amount of snow.
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theatlantic.com Top stories ·
What Should Americans Do Now?
We need a mass movement for basic decency.
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abcnews.go.com Top stories ·
2nd Amendment backlash follows portrayal of Alex Pretti by some Trump administration officials
The fatal Minneapolis shooting of Alex Prett has sparked a Second Amendment backlash against the Trump administration.
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abc7chicago.com Top stories ·
Man fatally stabs pregnant woman in Downers Grove apartment, police say; family speaks out
The 19-year-old man charged in the murder is also facing robbery, arson and animal cruelty charges, police said.
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ms.now Top stories ·
Opinion | The time for Democrats to start dismantling ICE is now
A key vote this week to fund the Department of Homeland Security hinges on what demands Senate Democrats place on the table.
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npr.org Top stories ·
The Trump administration has secretly rewritten nuclear safety rules
The rewrite was done to speed up the construction of a new generation of nuclear reactors. Critics warn it could compromise safety and public trust.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Why China views the UK visit as part of something bigger
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apnews.com Top stories ·
More 'No Kings' protests planned for March 28 as outrage spreads over Minneapolis deaths
Organizers are planning what they anticipate will be the largest "No Kings" protests yet, targeting what they call authoritarianism under President Donald Trump.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Rubio to testify about Venezuela at Senate hearing today
The hearing will be the first chance for lawmakers to publicly question the secretary of state about the capture of Nicolás Maduro and the future of the country.
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Australian Open 2026: Iga Swiatek and Jessica Pegula criticise cameras in players' areas at Melbourne Park
Six-time major champion Iga Swiatek says the behind-the-scenes cameras at the Australian Open are watching players "like animals in the zoo".
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npr.org Top stories ·
Spain will grant legal status to immigrants lacking authorization
Spain's government announced Tuesday it will grant legal status to potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants living and working in the country without authorization.
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nesn.com Top stories ·
Julian Edelman Has An Interesting Reaction After Bill Belichick Misses Hall Of Fame
Former New England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman reacted to his former coach, Bill Belichick not making the Hall of Fame.
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Kim Keon Hee: South Korea's former first lady gets 20 months' jail for bribery
Kim Keon Hee was also ordered to return a Graff diamond necklace and pay back 12.85m won in cash.
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aboutamazon.com Top stories ·
Update on our organization
The following message was shared with Amazon employees earlier today.
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Three brothers die after falling in frozen Texas pond
Their mother says she tried to rescue them by lifting them out but the ice kept breaking.
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npr.org Top stories ·
CBP has a history of excessive force. Critics say they were unprepared for Minnesota
Experts say federal immigration agents' skills are a dangerous mismatch for urban settings such as the Twin Cities
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
‘Evil is resilient’: pressure on Stephen Miller but Trump unlikely to cut ties
Outrage followed ‘would-be assassin’ lie but experts say architect of ICE drive too dominant a figure to be shunned
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grist.org Top stories ·
Trump destroyed offshore wind. The Northeast can’t live without it.
To keep the lights on, states like New York and Massachusetts will need to build projects that are currently “impossible.”
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Amazon laying off about 16,000 corporate workers in latest anti-bureaucracy push
The layoffs mark the second round of mass cuts at Amazon since last October, when the company laid off roughly 14,000 employees across its corporate workforce.
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ft.com Top stories ·
FirstFT: US consumer confidence sinks
Also in today’s newsletter: SpaceX’s summer listing and Citigroup sues former employee in alleged sexual harassment case
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wbur.org Top stories ·
Vineyard Wind to argue in federal court for getting back to work ASAP
The developer behind a large offshore wind farm near Massachusetts will try to convince a federal judge on Tuesday to allow construction on the project to resume.
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abc13.com Top stories ·
NASA says plane's 'mechanical issue' results in 'gear-up landing' at Houston-area airport
In a post to social media, a NASA spokesperson said a "mechanical issue with one of NASA's WB-57s resulted in a gear-up landing." A video showed the landing, with fiery sparks visible.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Next 'No Kings' march on the horizon with flagship event in the Twin Cities
The liberal grassroots group Indivisible simultaneously announced nationwide "Eye on ICE" trainings in the wake of the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti.
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ft.com Top stories ·
Donald Trump’s Iowa base shows cracks over Minneapolis deaths
Republican voters have misgivings about president’s clampdown on migrants
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Trump hails Rubio as diplomatic mentor as secretary of state's power grows
President Donald Trump credited Secretary of State Marco Rubio with teaching him diplomacy while he shared an anecdote about his relationship with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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fortune.com Top stories ·
Fortune Tech: Amazon says Goodbye to Go | Fortune
EU vs Google; Moonshot's new model. Plus: X, Corning, Bytedance, Anthropic, Mozilla.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Powell's hard line on White House interest rate pressure is center stage at Fed meeting
The Fed and chairman Jerome Powell face a criminal investigation launched by the president's close ally, Jeanine Pirro.
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Tom Homan: Trump's border tsar replacing Bovino in Minneapolis
The US border tsar has long been a ferocious defender of Donald Trump's immigration policies.
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Amazon accidentally sends email confirming layoffs
The message was apparently sent in error hours before workers were expecting thousands of job cuts to be announced.
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npr.org Top stories ·
NATO chief wishes 'good luck' to those who think Europe can defend itself without U.S. help
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte insisted Monday that Europe is incapable of defending itself without U.S. military support and would have to more than double current military spending targets to be able to do so.
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si.com Top stories ·
Bill Belichick’s Snub Is a Watershed Moment for the Hall of Fame
The NFL already punished Bill Belichick, so why do we need to punish him further by not voting him into the Hall of Fame on the first ballot, writes @ConorOrr:
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What to know about UK-China relations as Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits Beijing
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits Beijing for a four-day visit to China aimed at repairing ties and expanding opportunities for British businesses in the world’s second-largest economy.
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chargers.com Top stories ·
5 Takeaways: What is Mike McDaniel's Offensive Vision for Justin Herbert?
The Chargers Offensive Coordinator on Tuesday outlined his plan to both elevate and protect Herbert
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mashable.com Top stories ·
'Wonder Man' review: All hail the MCU's latest bromance
Simon Williams and Trevor Slattery, you have my heart.
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ft.com Top stories ·
US consumer confidence plunges to 12-year low
Increasingly bifurcated economy undermines strong GDP and productivity growth
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US dollar sinks to its lowest level in four years
Dollar drops against basket of currencies after Donald Trump brushed off concerns over slide
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Man arrested after charging Rep. Ilhan Omar, spraying her with liquid during town hall: Police
During a town hall Tuesday, a man charged the podium where Rep. Ilhan Omar was giving remarks, appeared to squirt a liquid at her and was then tackled to the ground.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
U.S. names HIV, arthritis drugs for next Medicare price talks
The U.S. government on Tuesday named the 15 new drugs targeted for Medicare price negotiations for 2028, including Gilead Sciences' HIV drug Biktarvy and Pfizer's arthritis treatment Xeljanz.
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‘Very low bar’: analysts say Starmer faces slim pickings in China
Experts say business with China is always a double-edged sword let alone when its overheated economy can offer only marginal gains
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South Korea's former first lady sentenced to 20 months in prison for corruption
A South Korean court has sentenced former first lady Kim Keon Hee to 20 months in prison for corruption.
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abc7news.com Top stories ·
Officials capture mountain lion that's been prowling SF's Pac Heights neighborhood
"We locked eyes for over five minutes," said one woman who came face-to-face with the big cat wandering the streets of San Francisco. "I was actually really honored that the mountain lion didn't eat me and we just had this nice long gaze into each other's souls."
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ktvu.com Top stories ·
Mountain lion tranquilized in San Francisco's Pacific Heights neighborhood
A young male mountain lion was spotted in San Francisco and eluded animal control officers for hours, while simultaneously captivating a human audience – watching online and in person – for more than a day.
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US announces multi-day aerial military drills in the Middle East amid Iran tensions
Exercises described by President Trump as an ‘armada’ to be led by the USS Abraham Lincoln amid standoff
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app.com Top stories ·
Composer Philip Glass latest to cancel Kennedy Center work
Acclaimed American composer Philip Glass is the latest artist to withdraw work from the Kennedy Center.
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Spain plans to give 500,000 undocumented migrants legal status
The process will be available to foreign nationals without a criminal record who can prove they lived in Spain for five months prior to 31 December 2025.