Press review · Wednesday, 3 December 2025
03 December 2025
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Live Updates: Iran war brings new attacks on commercial ships, Dubai airport, as Tehran warns banks are next
As the Trump administration says it's winning the war with Iran, Tehran hits 3 ships near the Strait of Hormuz, and Dubai airport, and warns banks are next.
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detroitnews.com Top stories ·
Oil prices rise as supply fears persist despite IEA plan for record reserve release
The IEA is expected to recommend the release of 400 million barrels of oil, the largest such move in the agency's history.
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pbs.org Top stories ·
WATCH: White House holds briefing as U.S. announces 'most intense' day of strikes on Iran
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said President Donald Trump “is not making anything up” as he offers varying justifications for launching the war.
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espn.com Top stories ·
WNBA union boss: Talks 'in the right direction' after 12-hour day
The WNBA and its players' union did not reach a deal on a new collective bargaining agreement after a marathon, 12-hour bargaining session.
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clickondetroit.com Top stories ·
A 4Warn Weather Alert has been issued for Tuesday evening in Metro Detroit -- What this means
A 4Warn Weather Alert has been issued for Tuesday evening and overnight as a strong storm system approaches the region.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Epstein had two key aides - so why do they still control his money and secrets?
Richard Kahn and Darren Indyke administer Epstein’s estate - court filings allege complicity in his crimes.
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12onyourside.com Top stories ·
Virginia assault-weapons ban advances to Spanberger’s desk
A bill that would ban the sale of assault weapons and high-capacity magazines in Virginia is now awaiting Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s decision.
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BBC Audio | The Global Story | Are oil prices determining the course of the Iran war?
How the oil crises of the 1970s might help us make sense of the current moment
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Around 140 US service members wounded in Iran war, Pentagon says
US Department of Defense says eight service members in critical condition as White House hails progress of assault.
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channel3000.com Top stories ·
Wet, slushy snow and a blustery Wednesday ahead!
As storms end, we track wet snow showers and blustery and chilly conditions. Details here!
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nypost.com Top stories ·
Giant tornado rips through city just south of Chicago, causing significant damage to area
A large tornado tore through a city just south of Chicago on Tuesday and caused significant damage, according to officials.
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fox11online.com Top stories ·
Wintry mix followed by snow kicks off multiple Weathermakers in the coming days
(WLUK) -- Multiple Weathermakers will bring snowy conditions to Northeast Wisconsin over the next several days.
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arstechnica.com Top stories ·
FDA contradicts Trump admin, declines to approve generic drug for autism
In the end, the FDA only approved the drug for a rare genetic condition with clearer data.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Trump calls Iran war a 'short-term excursion' and Georgia's special election: Morning Rundown
Plus, voters don't trust either party to handle AI.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
US diplomatic facility in Iraq struck by drone
U.S. diplomatic facility in Baghdad hit by suspected retaliatory drone strike amid State Department warnings for Americans to leave Middle East countries due to Iran conflict escalation.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Republican Rep. Kevin Hern to run for Sen. Markwayne Mullin's seat in Oklahoma
Hern's plans come after President Donald Trump tapped Mullin to serve as the next homeland security secretary.
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staradvertiser.com Top stories ·
U.S., Israel launch heaviest strikes on Iran as markets bet war will end soon | Honolulu Star-Advertiser
DUBAI/TEL AVIV/WASHINGTON >> The United States and Israel pounded Iran today with what the Pentagon and Iranians on the ground called the most intense airstrikes of the war, despite global markets betting that President Donald Trump will seek to end the conflict soon.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
49ers agree to terms with former Eagles offensive lineman Brett Toth
The 49ers have added some depth to their offensive line.
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abc7chicago.com Top stories ·
2 killed as at least 4 suspected tornadoes leave trail of damage in Illinois, Indiana, NWS says
Suspected tornadoes have left extensive damage in Kankakee County in Illinois and into neighboring Indiana Tuesday.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Americans are split on wanting the National Guard to monitor voting, a new poll finds
Nearly half of Americans support the National Guard monitoring November's elections, potentially signaling an openness to the sort of nationalizing of elections that President Trump says he wants.
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theverge.com Top stories ·
Oppo’s new foldable isn’t quite creaseless, but it’s pretty damn close
You could say the crease is hard to Find.
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Samsung Galaxy S26 and S26 Plus review: This again
Go on Galaxy, give us nothing.
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npr.org Top stories ·
U.S. attacks Iranian mine-laying vessels near Hormuz on Day 12 of war
Attacks and counterattacks continued throughout the Middle East Wednesday. Two cargo ships were struck in the Gulf, as some lawmakers in Washington pressed for answers on the war's rationale.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Avs upset by Nathan MacKinnon ejection for goalie interference
The Avalanche sharply disagreed with the officials' decision to give star center Nathan MacKinnon a game misconduct for goalie interference in their 4-3 loss to the Oilers on Tuesday night.
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innocenceproject.org Top stories ·
Carmen Mejia Walks Free After 22 Years for a Crime That Never Happened - Innocence Project
"I never lose faith and hope — I never lost it in 22 years," said Carmen Mejia.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Iran player changes mind on asylum in Australia
One of the Iranian soccer squad members granted asylum in Australia has changed her mind about seeking refuge, prompting the remaining six to be moved to another location.
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whyy.org Top stories ·
N.J. Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s new state spending proposal: Here’s what to expect
The proposal will include billions for a revamped school funding formula and more preschools.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Five things to know about Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei
"The Iranians are showing defiance by choosing the son of Khamenei," a former diplomat told CNBC.
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apnews.com Top stories ·
Trump keeps telling America he's winning in Iran. He's less clear in explaining how the war ends
Facing a jittery global market and drooping poll numbers since launching a war on Iran, President Donald Trump has cycled from calls for “unconditional surrender” to sounding amenable to an end state in which Iran trades one hard-line ayatollah for another.
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npr.org Top stories ·
The Trump DOJ is giving guns back to felons, including one alleged fake elector
The Department of Justice is quietly restarting a decades-dormant program to restore gun rights to felons. One of them was an alleged fake elector in 2020.
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dailymail.co.uk Top stories ·
Benny Blanco clarifies hygiene habits after Selena kissed his feet
The actress, 33, appeared on an episode of her husband Benny's podcast, Friends Keep Secrets where she displayed her affection for him.
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Gov. Tim Walz pitches changes to "transform" Minnesota's Medicaid that face unlikely future in Legislature
Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday proposed an overhaul of Minnesota's Medicaid system in the wake of high-profile cases of fraud in state programs. But the plan is poised to face big hurdles at the state Capitol where lawmakers would have to approve it and some are skeptical of the idea.
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keyc.com Top stories ·
1-2 inches of wet snow tonight, possible winter storm this weekend
We’re tracking 3 systems this week. One will bring rain and up to an inch of snow tonight into Wednesday morning. The second will bring light rain and a little light snow Thursday night into Friday, and the third is a potential winter storm system that could impact the area this weekend.
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Republican Senator Torches ‘Terrible Mistake’ in Trump’s War
The U.S. is thought to have been behind an airstrike that left at least 175 people dead.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Who is Markwayne Mullin? Trump ally will bring conservative immigration policies to DHS
Republicans are optimistic about Markwayne Mullin taking over the reins at DHS, while Democrats warn his tenure will be more of the same after Kristi Noem.
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news4jax.com Top stories ·
Trump keeps telling America he's winning in Iran. He's less clear in explaining how the war ends
Facing a jittery global market and drooping poll numbers since launching a war on Iran, President Donald Trump has cycled from calls for “unconditional surrender” to sounding amenable to an end state in which Iran trades one hard-line ayatollah for another.
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Clay Fuller and Shawn Harris head to runoff in Georgia race to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene
Republican Clay Fuller is projected to face Democrat Shawn Harris in the 7 April runoff election.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
IEA reportedly proposes largest release of stockpiled oil to reduce crude price
Decision expected on whether to use reserves amid supply shortages and market volatility caused by Iran war
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foreignpolicy.com Top stories ·
Mojtaba’s Selection Is a Sign of Political Exhaustion
In choosing Khamenei’s son, the regime has imposed exactly what many Iranians feared.
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Alabama governor commutes death sentence of inmate who didn't kill victim
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has commuted the death sentence of Charles "Sonny" Burton, who was not in the building when the victim was killed.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Celtics' Jaylen Brown ejected in 2nd quarter at Spurs
Celtics guard Jaylen Brown was ejected in the second quarter of Tuesday's matchup at the Spurs after officials whistled him for back-to-back technical fouls.
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notebookcheck.net Top stories ·
Asus releases new 14-inch gaming laptop in the US with AMD Strix Halo
Asus has finally started selling its first AMD Strix Halo gaming laptop in the US. Equipped with a 165 Hz display, the new laptop also features a 73 Wh battery with 100 W charging via USB Type-C. Unfortunately, Asus has decided against offering a 64 GB RAM variant in the US, which would have allowed the TUF Gaming A14 FA401EA to assign up to 48 GB VRAM to its Radeon 8060S iGPU.
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gameinformer.com Top stories ·
Crimson Desert Specs For PC, Console, And Other Platforms Revealed
Pearl Abyss lets players know how powerful their machine of choice needs to be to run its open-world RPG.
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outkick.com Top stories ·
Iranian Soccer Players Granted Asylum In Australia After Defying Regime, President Trump Steps In
Heroic Iranian athletes who refused to sing the national anthem are granted humanitarian visas after President Trump warns of "deadly" consequences.
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scanx.trade Top stories ·
Trump Administration Views Oil Prices as Non-Political Issue for Four-Week Period
A source close to the White House reports that the Trump administration believes oil prices will not be a political issue for the next four weeks. This assessment suggests administrative confidence in near-term oil market stability and indicates they do not expect price-related political pressures during this timeframe.
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California bishop is fired by Pope Leo after allegedly stealing $250K from his church, making several trips to Mexican brothels
The disgraced San Diego bishop accused of frequenting Mexican brothels and stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from his church was officially booted from his role by Pope Leo XIV.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Australian official touts bravery of Iranian women's soccer team as some receive asylum
An Australian city official lamented to Fox News that the government didn't do more to help the Iranian women's soccer team stay in the country.
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Iran targets commercial ships, Dubai airport and oil facilities as concerns grow over global energy
Iran has attacked commercial ships across the Persian Gulf and targeted Dubai International Airport, escalating a campaign of squeezing the energy-rich region as global energy concerns mounted, as American and Israeli airstrikes pound the Islamic Republic.
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Live updates: US says it destroyed 16 minelaying vessels near the Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. said it took out more than a dozen mine-laying Iranian vessels Tuesday, and the Islamic Republic vowed to block the region's oil exports, saying it would not allow “even a single liter” to be shipped to its enemies.
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dw.com Top stories ·
Swiss police probe if deadly bus fire was 'deliberate act'
A bus fire in the Swiss town of Kerzers killed at least six people and injured several others. Investigators say early indications point to a possible deliberate act.