Press review · Wednesday, 3 December 2025
03 December 2025
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Jobs, gas prices and ending wars: factchecking Trump’s State of the Union claims
The president’s lengthy speech to Congress contained myriad inflated, misleading or simply false claims
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Jimmy Kimmel mocks Trump's State of the Union 'conniption fit'
Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert both came on the air on Tuesday to share their immediate reactions to President Donald Trump's State of the Union.
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amny.com Top stories ·
Why experts say Mayor Mamdani has more than one way to close NYC’s big budget deficit without raising taxes | amNewYork
Mayor Zohran Mamdani said last week that tax increases are vital to help the city close its $5.4 billion budget gap — but various business groups and other
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pbs.org Top stories ·
AP report: Hegseth warns Anthropic to let the military use company’s AI tech as it sees fit
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave Anthropic's CEO a Friday deadline to open the company's artificial intelligence technology for unrestricted military use or risk losing its government contract, according to a person familiar with their meeting.
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si.com Top stories ·
Four A.J. Brown Landing Spots After Nick Sirianni 'Can’t Guarantee' His 2026 Return
The Eagles wide receiver may not return to Philadelphia next season.
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nfl.com Top stories ·
Raiders' John Spytek mum on top prospect Fernando Mendoza, hasn't talked with Geno Smith in offseason
Raiders GM John Spytek did not say Fernando Mendoza’s name when addressing the media at the combine on Tuesday. Apparently, he hasn’t spoken to Las Vegas’ 2025 starting QB, Geno Smith, this offseason, either.
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androidauthority.com Top stories ·
The Nothing Phone 4a fixes my two biggest problems with the Nothing Phone 3
It might not look as unique, but I think Nothing's Phone 4a will be much more pocketable than its premium predecessor.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Connor Hellebuyck to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
Connor Hellebuyck, the goaltender for the gold-medal-winning U.S. men's Olympic hockey team, will be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, President Donald Trump announced during Tuesday night's State of the Union.
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news.sky.com Top stories ·
Inside the Mexican villa where feared drug lord 'El Mencho' spent final hours
Nemesio Ruben Oseguera Cervantes was the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, one of Mexico's most powerful criminal organisations.
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southbendtribune.com Top stories ·
What happened to Notre Dame basketball coach Micah Shrewsberry during Duke game?
As if this season hasn't been weird enough, Notre Dame basketball coach Micah Shrewsberry suffered a left leg injury during Tuesday's game against No. 1 Duke
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Commons Speaker passed information to police on Mandelson ahead of arrest
It comes after lawyers for the Labour peer complained about the force's decision to arrest him on Monday.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
4 people fatally stabbed outside home near Seattle, suspect shot dead by deputy
A man fatally stabbed four people before being shot dead by a sheriff's deputy outside a home northwest of Tacoma, Washington, authorities said.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
The Take: What El Mencho’s death means for Mexico’s cartels
Mexico kills cartel leader El Mencho. Violence erupts nationwide. What changes now?
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fansided.com Top stories ·
4 Fernando Mendoza trade offers the Raiders can't possibly turn down
The Las Vegas Raiders don't plan on trading the No. 1 pick in this year's NFL Draft. If they did, these teams could have what it takes to land Fernando Mendoza.
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Iran reacts to Trump's 2026 State of the Union, accusing him of "big lies" on nuclear program and protests
Iran accuses Trump of lying in his State of the Union about the country's nuclear ambitions, as the next round of bilateral talks looms.
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democracydocket.com Top stories ·
In State of Union, Trump lies about most restrictive voting bill in U.S. history
If it became law, the bill would disenfranchise millions of eligible voters.
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scmp.com Top stories ·
Xi and Merz pledge to strengthen ties as they rebalance amid ‘turbulent’ times
After meeting Chinese leader, German chancellor calls for closer trade relations to unlock opportunities and drive economic prosperity.
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dallasnews.com Top stories ·
Stars goalie Jake Oettinger skips Team USA’s White House, State of the Union appearances
Stars goalie Jake Oettinger skips Team USA's White House visit.
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apnews.com Top stories ·
More snow falls on the Northeast US as the region scrambles to clear piles from last storm
Light snow is moving across the Northeast as cities dig out from a massive storm and deal with dangerous ice.
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Stephen Miller Loses It at Kaitlan Collins Over SOTU Post
The senior Trump aide yelled at the chief White House correspondent on X.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
CNBC Daily Open: Will the State of the Union address bring another 'TACO' moment?
If Trump wants to clear up anything, he would get a prime opportunity as he delivers the State of the Union address.
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bleedinggreennation.com Top stories ·
Eagles News: “Howie Roseman sounds like a general manager who is prepared to get raided” in free agency
Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 2/25/26.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Trump's surgeon general pick to appear before Senate in highly anticipated hearing
Dr. Casey Means, a wellness influencer and close ally of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has been tapped for the role of the nation’s doctor.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Signs, silence, skipping: How Democrats protested Trump's State of the Union
The pushback comes as Democrats enter a midterm year in which they hope to make gains in the House and Senate.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Trump's many tariff tools mean consumer prices won't go down, analysts say
The Supreme Court struck down President Trump's signature tariffs. But the president has other tariff tools, and consumers shouldn't expect cheaper prices anytime soon, economists say.
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chicago.suntimes.com Top stories ·
Horoscope for Wednesday, February 25, 2026
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billboard.com Top stories ·
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Unveils 2026 Nominees: See the Complete List
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees in 2026: See the complete list.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Panera Bread releases first-ever value menu with 'Mix & Match' deals
Panera Bread is in the early stages of a turnaround, and affordability is a key part of CEO Paul Carbone's strategy for Panera.
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timesofindia.indiatimes.com Top stories ·
Friedrich Merz China Visit: ‘Great potential for growth’: Germany’s Friedrich Merz seeks closer China ties, presses Beijing on Ukraine - The Times of India
Europe News: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday called for closer cooperation with China while pressing for fairer trade rules and urging Beijing to use.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Martin Short's family 'devastated' by death of his daughter
A representative for the actor said Katherine Short was "beloved by all and will be remembered for the light and joy she brought into the world.”
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justice.gov Top stories ·
Manchester Resident Charged with the Attempted Murder of a Federal Officer
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Rep. Al Green ejected from Trump's State of the Union after holding a 'Black People Aren't Apes' sign
Green, D-Texas, was also removed last year after he disrupted Trump's joint address to Congress.
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whitehouse.gov Top stories ·
President Trump Is Restoring the American Dream
President Donald J. Trump is delivering real progress in making homeownership and housing affordable again so all families can realize the American Dream
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Indonesia frees and deports American who spent 11 years in prison for Bali 'suitcase murder'
Tommy Schaefer was sentenced to 18 years in prison for the 2014 murder of Sheila von Wiese-Mack.
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slate.com Top stories ·
Mexico Has Finally Toppled a Major Drug Kingpin. What Comes Next Matters More.
El Mencho’s death is a start, but the country’s troubles run much deeper.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Lowe's earnings beat as sales jump more than 10% despite sluggish housing market
Lowe's posted more than 10% sales growth in the fourth quarter at a time when housing turnover and home improvement demand are slow.
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Hungary's Orbán stakes his reelection on anti-Ukraine message
Facing tough odds in an upcoming election, Hungary’s pro-Russian prime minister is trying to convince voters that the greatest threat to the country is not economic stagnation, but neighboring Ukraine.
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Trump bestows Purple Hearts, Medals of Honor at State of the Union. See all the awards.
During his State of the Union, President Trump honored several service members and an Olympic athlete with awards that included the Purple Heart, the Congressional Medal of Honor, the Legion of Merit and the Medal of Freedom.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Sources reveal update on DNA recovered inside Nancy Guthrie's home
Investigators say DNA recovered from Nancy Guthrie’s home largely traces to people with legitimate access, while a partial unknown profile remains unmatched as the search presses on.
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Macron appoints new head of crisis-hit Louvre after jewellery heist
Christophe Leribault, most recently Versailles director, will be tasked with improving security and ‘restoring climate of trust’
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Trump says U.S. men's hockey goalie Connor Hellebuyck will receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
Connor Hellebuyck stopped 41 of Team Canada's 42 shots in the Olympic gold medal match.
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Commons speaker says he passed information to Met that Mandelson planned to flee UK
Lindsay Hoyle tells MPs that passing on the information to police was his ‘duty and responsibility’
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
'TODAY' co-anchor Savannah Guthrie says family is offering $1M reward for the recovery of her mother
Nancy Guthrie, 84, was reported missing Feb. 1 after she didn't show up at a friend’s home in Tucson, Arizona, to watch a livestreamed church service.
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wired.com Top stories ·
How Mexico's ‘CJNG’ Drug Cartel Embraced AI, Drones, and Social Media
Drug kingpin Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes may be dead, but the Jalisco cartel he ran for years will likely outlive him—thanks, in part, to the criminal group’s embrace of technology.
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wesa.fm Top stories ·
Democrat Mazzocco wins special election for South Hills seat in Pa. House 42nd
Jennifer Mazzocco faced Republican Joseph Leckenby in the race to replace former state Rep. Dan Miller in the 42nd District. Her win keeps the South Hills district blue.
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oilprice.com Top stories ·
Trump Urges Tech Giants to Build Their Own Power Plants for AI Expansion | OilPrice.com
President Trump is urging major technology companies to build their own power generation capacity to support AI-driven data center growth and prevent higher electricity costs for households.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Stock futures inch higher ahead of key earnings results from Nvidia: Live updates
U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday as fears of artificial intelligence disruption eased.
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US congressman refuses to resign after allegations of affair with staffer
Republican Tony Gonzales allegedly pressured Regina Ann Santos-Aviles, who died by suicide, into sexual relationship
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Investigators press ahead nearly three weeks on from Nancy Guthrie's disappearance
Asked about his message to Guthrie's family, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said: "We're not quitting."
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Fact-checking Trump's longest ever State of the Union
President Donald Trump said the US "is winning again" - making a series of claims about his record in a speech which lasted almost two hours.