Press review · Wednesday, 3 December 2025
03 December 2025
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Humiliated Pentagon Pete Makes Desperate Last-Ditch Threat
The defense secretary has so far failed miserably to get AI giant Anthropic, a top Pentagon contractor, to do what he wants.
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responsiblestatecraft.org Top stories ·
What if today's Iran is resigned to a long, hellish war with the US?
Tehran learned from the June attack and it's comparative advantage now is to drag Washington into a protracted regional conflict
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news.delaware.gov Top stories ·
Level 3 Driving Ban for Kent County, Level 2 Driving Restriction for New Castle County to remain in effect - State of Delaware News
(SMYRNA, Del.) – The level 3 Driving Ban is still in effect for Kent County. New Castle County will remain in a level 2 Driving Restriction until further notice due to current road conditions. These state-mandates will remain in place to keep emergency responders and other essential motorists safe by minimizing nonessential travel during severe […]
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mass.gov Top stories ·
Governor Healey Declares Emergency, Activates National Guard Ahead of Strong Winter Storm
Residents should be off the roads starting Sunday night as 12-24 inches of snow expected statewide
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Trump appointee Aileen Cannon blocks release of Jack Smith's report on classified documents probe
Cannon in 2024 had ruled that Smith's appointment as special prosecutor was unlawful.
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gothamist.com Top stories ·
'Epic' blizzard paralyzes NYC, NJ area with over foot of snow, transit disruptions, school closures
The storm continued Monday as officials warned of potentially life-threatening conditions and serious travel risks.
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bostonglobe.com Top stories ·
Massive nor’easter brings 20 inches of snow, whipping winds to New England. Follow live updates. - The Boston Globe
The storm is expected to eventually produce whiteout conditions, with heavy snow falling at 1 to 3 inches an hour at times.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Social Security trust fund could run dry earlier than expected, analysis finds
The Social Security Administration wouldn't stop issuing benefits once its trust funds are exhausted, but it could be forced to cut benefits.
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deccanherald.com Top stories ·
Trump trade war: Timeline of US tariffs on China, India, EU
US tariffs: A detailed timeline tracks President Donald Trump’s sweeping trade war moves, from duties on China, India and the EU to steel, cars and tech imports. Markets swung as Washington announced pauses, hikes and fresh trade deals with key partners.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Judge permanently blocks release of Trump classified documents report
Judge Aileen Cannon said releasing special counsel Jack Smith's report would detail alleged criminal wrongdoing in a case that never went to trial.
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ny1.com Top stories ·
Parts of New York City see double-digit snowfall as blizzard continues
Snow totals have reached 15 inches in some parts.
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masslive.com Top stories ·
Watch live: Cameras capture the destructive nor'easter hitting Cape Cod
From the Chatham fish pier to the Cape Cod Canal, dramatic live footage is capturing the full force of Monday's destructive storm.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Kara Braxton, 2-time WNBA champion with Detroit Shock, dies at 43
Kara Braxton, a two-time WNBA champion with the Detroit Shock and former SEC Freshman of the Year at Georgia, has died at the age of 43.
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budgetlab.yale.edu Top stories ·
State of U.S. Tariffs: SCOTUS Ruling Update
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ft.com Top stories ·
Trump’s new interest in war will end badly
The US president has developed an appetite for the wars of choice that he once denounced
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ipsos.com Top stories ·
Majority disapprove of Trump’s handling of tariffs
New ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll on the views of the economy, immigration policy, President Donald Trump, and more
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dhs.gov Top stories ·
1 Week into Democrats’ Shutdown, DHS Implements Emergency Measures to Conserve Resources and Manpower Impacting Travelers and FEMA Responses to Non-Disaster Areas | Homeland Security
After a week of being shutdown by Congressional Democrats, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced it must take emergency measures to preserve limited funds and personnel to mitigate the national security and public safety damage at the hands of Congressional Democrats.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
New details emerge about armed man shot and killed at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago
Austin Tucker Martin, 21, was killed by Secret Service after entering Trump’s Florida resort with a shotgun on Sunday
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bbc.com Top stories ·
'Near impossible' travel conditions in New York as 22 inches of snow falls on US east coast - latest
Across the US, hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses are without power - while New York City bans non-essential travel.
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desertsun.com Top stories ·
Time, how to watch Trump State of the Union 2026 in California
Trump’s State of the Union is Feb. 24 at 6 p.m. PT. How to watch live and what Californians should listen for on immigration, tariffs, aid.
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Man killed at Mar-a-Lago worked at golf course that hosted majors
Austin Tucker Martin was shot after allegedly breaching Mar-a-Lago with a shotgun and fuel can. He was a golf course illustrator.
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Parts of Mass. could get more than 30 inches of snow from Monday nor’easter
Some areas already have more than a foot of snow — and it’s still coming down.
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As more Americans embrace anxiety treatment, RFK Jr. derides medications
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has criticized the broadening use of anxiety medications, but doctors and researchers say the MAHA movement is misrepresenting drugs that have been proven to help.
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Dems Running Secret Drills to Work Out How Trump Will Try to Sabotage Midterms
The party’s top prosecutors are bracing for a number of potential scenarios.
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Level 3 Driving Ban Still in Effect for Sussex County - State of Delaware News
(SMYRNA, Del.) – DEMA and Sussex County Emergency Management urge motorists to stay off the roads. The level 3 Driving Ban is still in effect for Sussex County as most roads are impassible. This state-mandated Driving Ban will remain in place to keep emergency responders and other essential motorists safe by minimizing nonessential travel during […]
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
DHS shutdown drags into week two as Iran threat, SOTU clash complicate Hill talks
The funding standoff remained steady over Homeland Security funding while other issues, like possible conflict with Iran, tariffs and the State of the Union, threaten to sideline a deal.
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whyy.org Top stories ·
Philadelphia snow updates: Snowfall totals; latest forecast; travel impact and more
Parts of Philadelphia have already seen over 12 inches of snow. Here’s everything you need to know.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Olympics close with a hockey thriller, and a man is shot near Mar-a-Lago: Weekend Rundown
Plus, a historic blizzard hits the Northeast, and the latest evolution of tariffs rankles global allies.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to meet with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on AI DoD model use
Anthropic does not want its AI models to be used for autonomous weapons or to spy on Americans.
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Backlash mounts to Bafta N-word controversy as Jamie Foxx and Wendell Pierce criticise outburst
Foxx calls Tourette syndrome activist John Davidson’s shouts at the film awards ceremony ‘unacceptable’, while Sinners’ production designer criticises Bafta’s ‘throwaway’ apology
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espn.com Top stories ·
U.S. pays tribute to Gaudreau brothers at Winter Olympics
The U.S. men's hockey team will play for gold against Canada and it has honored Johnny Gaudreau's memory along the way.
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Baftas 2026: BBC apologises for not editing out racial slur shouted by guest with Tourette's
Actors Michael B Jordan and Delroy Lindo were on stage at the time during the award ceremony in London.
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Ukraine-Russia-US talks could take place this week amid fourth anniversary of war – Europe live
Zelenskyy’s aide says talks are ‘not going smoothly’ but are ‘moving forward’
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wfsb.com Top stories ·
Technical Discussion: A First Alert Weather Day for Blizzard Calvin
The following is a technical discussion of Connecticut's forecast written by Channel 3's meteorologists.
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pbs.org Top stories ·
Checks and balances aren’t working under Trump, growing majority says
On the eve of President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, two-thirds of Americans say the system of checks and balances that divides power between the White House, Congress and the courts is not working well, according to the latest PBS News/NPR/Marist Poll.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Poll: Most say the state of the union is not strong and the U.S. is worse off
Ahead of the State of the Union address on Tuesday, evidence continues to mount that President Trump is facing political headwinds.
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npr.org Top stories ·
The owners want to close this Colorado coal plant. The Trump administration says no
The Trump administration has ordered several coal plants to keep operating past their planned retirement, part of a larger effort to boost the coal industry. Two Colorado utilities are pushing back.
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npr.org Top stories ·
U.S. boosts gold medal tally at Winter Games, led by athletes from handful of states
The U.S. is a winter sport powerhouse, second only to Norway. The wins at the Milan Cortina Games come disproportionately from athletes who emerged in a handful of states from Alaska to Vermont.
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fortune.com Top stories ·
Why Trump's 'greatest economy' boasts could hurt him with voters | Fortune
What Trump could learn from George Bush and Bill Clinton
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Australia backs removing Andrew from royal line of succession
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor remains eighth in line to the throne despite being stripped of his titles.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Iran hit by resurgent protests as U.S. builds pressure ahead of new nuclear talks
U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff said President Donald Trump was "curious" as to why Tehran has not capitulated in the face of Washington's massive military buildup in the Middle East.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Johnny Gaudreau's sister talks Team USA honoring her late brother after winning Olympic gold
Katie Gaudreau reacted as Team USA men's hockey members honored her late brother following the team's gold medal win over Canada in the Olympics.
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nj.gov Top stories ·
ICYMI: New Jersey State Police Issue Travel Restriction
RENTON – The New Jersey Office of Emergency Management under the Division of the New Jersey State Police have issued a mandatory travel restriction beginning 9:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 22, 2026, and ending 7:00 a.m. on Monday, February 23, 2026, in response to a major winter storm expected to bri
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on3.com Top stories ·
The push-off hurt, but Kentucky’s mistakes hurt more
Kentucky fans will debate the whistle, but the second-half collapse, turnovers, and missed chances cost the Wildcats the game at Auburn.
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deadline.com Top stories ·
Savannah Chrisley Reveals What She Really Thought About Whoopi & Joy When Co-Hosting ‘The View’
'Chrisley Knows Best' star Savannah Chrisley stepped in as the conservative voice on 'The View.' It didn't go the way she imagined.
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apnews.com Top stories ·
4 years into Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a look at the war by the numbers
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine four years ago launched Europe’s biggest conflict since World War II. It has caused immense suffering for civilians and harrowing ordeals for soldiers while rewriting the post-Cold War security order.
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kfvs12.com Top stories ·
Mom of 3 who vanished 24 years ago while Christmas shopping found ‘alive and well,’ authorities say
A North Carolina mother who went missing 24 years ago while going Christmas shopping has been found “alive and well,” according to authorities.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
New York mayor orders citywide shutdown as snowstorm hits northeast US
The city's entire traffic network is shut down except for emergency travel as a severe snowstorm hits northeast US.
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scientificamerican.com Top stories ·
Anthropic’s safety-first AI collides with the Pentagon as Claude expands into autonomous agents
As Anthropic releases its most autonomous agents yet, a mounting clash with the military reveals the impossible choice between global scaling and a “safety first” ethos
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northjersey.com Top stories ·
Live updates as historic blizzard wallops North Jersey
New Jersey woke up to blizzard conditions Feb. 23, with more snow on the way in what's shaping up to be one of the biggest storms in years.