Press review · Wednesday, 3 December 2025
03 December 2025
Single reports
-
theverge.com Top stories ·
Seedance 2.0 might be gen AI video’s next big hope, but it’s still slop
The slop is in the details and the workflows.
-
gothamist.com Top stories ·
NYC subway service melts down as riders return following blizzard
The MTA struggled to move millions of New Yorkers who were called back to school and work on Tuesday after the city was buried in snow.
-
wired.com Top stories ·
AI Will Never Be Conscious
In his new book, “A World Appears,” Michael Pollan argues that artificial intelligence can do many things—it just can’t be a person.
-
kolotv.com Top stories ·
Sierra Avalanche Center releases timeline of fatal avalanche near Castle Peak
The Sierra Avalanche Center is releasing a timeline of events that occurred after an avalanche near Castle Peak that killed nine skiers.
-
npr.org Top stories ·
U.S. House rejects aviation safety bill after Pentagon abruptly withdraws support
The House of Representatives narrowly rejected a bipartisan aviation safety bill that was spurred by the deadly midair collision near Washington, D.C. after the Pentagon abruptly withdrew its support.
-
foreignpolicy.com Top stories ·
Trump’s Iran Battle Plan
David Petraeus on the military options and intelligence likely being presented at the White House.
-
delawareonline.com Top stories ·
What time does the 2026 State of the Union start? Where to watch SOTU
When is the President Donald Trump State of the Union 2026 address? Here's when, what speech starts tonight, where to stream, how to watch tv channel
-
foxbusiness.com Top stories ·
Supreme Court unanimously rebukes lower court's handling of Whole Foods baby food case
Supreme Court unanimously upholds ruling in Whole Foods baby food case, sending the lawsuit back to Texas state court after federal dispute.
-
foxnews.com Top stories ·
Dem rep identifies himself as one of this year's State of the Union designated survivors
Rep. Mike Thompson, D-Calif., who was named a designated survivor for President Donald Trump's State of the Union address, accuses president of "unlawful" actions.
-
npr.org Top stories ·
Flavor Flav is among women's hockey team fans outraged by presidential snub
The rapper, who also serves as the official "hype man" for multiple U.S. Olympic teams, invited the female hockey players to Las Vegas for a "real celebration."
-
theguardian.com Top stories ·
World Cup host cities ‘running out of time’ with $625m in funding held up by shutdown
Officials warned of potential event cancellations if World Cup host cities do not receive the funds, which are set to be administered by Fema
-
whitehouse.gov Top stories ·
First Lady Melania Trump’s State of the Union Guests Reflect Her Impact on Education, Tech, and the Foster Community
Sierra Burns, a participant in the Melania Trump Foster Youth to Independence Program, and Everest Nevraumont, a 10-year-old Alpha School student,
-
usatoday.com Top stories ·
California sues over revised child vaccine schedule under RFK Jr.
The CDC revised the guidance for immunizations, which one attorney general described as \
-
wjla.com Top stories ·
Virginia representatives react after House fails to pass airspace safety act
Earlier today House Republican leaders voted to dismiss the ROTOR Act, a aviation safety
-
ft.com Top stories ·
Claudia Sheinbaum’s risky bet on dethroning ‘El Mencho’
The killing of cartel kingpin Nemesio Oseguera may relieve US pressure but ignite further violence
-
Martin Short's daughter Katherine dies at 42
Martin Short's family \
-
fortune.com Top stories ·
‘It’s going to be painful for a lot of people’: Software engineers may not exist by year end, says creator of the AI program freaking out the market | Fortune
Boris Cherny says Claude Code has been writing all of his code since November.
-
cnbc.com Top stories ·
State of the Union live updates: Trump to talk economy amid rising disapproval ratings
President Donald Trump will give the first State of the Union of his second term at 9 p.m. ET, focusing on the economy and affordability ahead of the midterms.
-
ms.now Top stories ·
Republican congressman faces bipartisan resignation calls following latest allegations
Rep. Tony Gonzales was already facing a serious scandal, but the Texan is now confronting something new: GOP calls for his ouster.
-
apnews.com Top stories ·
Hegseth warns Anthropic to let the military use the company’s AI tech as it sees fit, AP source says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pressuring Anthropic to give the military broader access to its artificial intelligence technology or lose its Pentagon contract.
-
House rejects bill requiring aircraft locator systems to prevent midair collisions like last year's
Legislation to require all aircraft flying around busy airports to have key locator systems to prevent midair collisions failed to win approval in the House on Tuesday.
-
cnbc.com Top stories ·
Epstein files: DOJ withheld documents about claim Trump sexually abused minor, MS NOW reports
President Donald Trump last week said the files on Jeffrey Epstein released by the Department of Justice had "totally exonerated" him.
-
nfl.com Top stories ·
Bucky Brooks 2026 NFL mock draft 2.0: Jets grab edge rusher, receiver; Rams double dip on DBs
In his second mock of the 2026 NFL Draft, Bucky Brooks has the Jets grabbing an explosive pass rusher and a playmaking pass catcher. Meanwhile, the Rams spend two picks on one position group. Check out the full Round 1 projection, 1-32.
-
Opinion | Democrats shouldn't sit on their hands during the State of the Union
Now is not the time for a timid response. Democrats can send a clear message to voters during the State of the Union without letting Trump dictate the narrative
-
bostonglobe.com Top stories ·
Another snow day? These Mass. school systems will remain closed Wednesday. - The Boston Globe
Many communities are still dealing with widespread power outages and hazardous road conditions.
-
si.com Top stories ·
NBA Championship Power Rankings: Breaking Down Every Contender for This Year’s Title
Ranking the 12 teams who can call themselves genuine title contenders as the NBA season reaches its stretch run.
-
foxnews.com Top stories ·
American trapped at luxury resort in Mexico told 'no one's leaving' by hotel staff
A Wisconsin tourist shared her experiences of being stranded at Mexico's Punta Mita luxury resort region as cartel violence shuts down airports across the Mexico coast.
-
cnbc.com Top stories ·
Democrats counter Trump's proposal to limit institutional housing investors
A new bill from Sen. Elizabeth Warren targets investors who own 50-plus single-family homes, and breaks with a White House proposal.
-
nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Father of Georgia school shooting suspect described son's aggressive behavior in interview after attack
Colin Gray told a Georgia Bureau of Investigation agent following the 2024 shooting that his son had become aggressive in the months leading up to it and would try to fight him.
-
Witness to immigration agent’s killing of friend last year dies in Texas car crash
Joshua Orta was passenger when Ruben Ray Martinez was fatally shot in his car by immigration agent in March 2025
-
post-gazette.com Top stories ·
House rejects bill requiring aircraft locator systems to prevent midair collisions like last year's
The House failed to approve a bill Tuesday that was crafted after last year’s tragic midair collision near Washington, D.C., to require all aircraft...
-
cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Nancy Guthrie's family offering $1 million reward for her whereabouts: "Someone out there knows something"
Savannah Guthrie said in a new video that the family is offering an additional reward of up to $1 million for information about their mother Nancy Guthrie's whereabouts.
-
npr.org Top stories ·
Hegseth threatens to cancel Anthropic's $200 million contract over "woke AI" concerns
The company's Claude chatbot is one of the few AI systems cleared for use in classified settings. But a standoff between Anthropic and the Trump administration is putting its government work at risk.
-
ft.com Top stories ·
Donald Trump’s fateful decision on Iran
The US president’s threatened war lacks a clear objective or a plan
-
12th century Crusader sword discovered "by chance" by student off coast of Israel, university says
A student made the discovery "by chance" while swimming, according to the University of Haifa.
-
boston.gov Top stories ·
Snow Emergency and Parking Ban Ends at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, February 24
More information is available at boston.gov/snow-parking. Space savers should be removed 48 hours after the end of the snow emergency. The use of space savers is prohibited at all times in the South End and Bay Village. Space savers that violate these rules may be collected and discarded by the Public Works Department (PWD).
-
nypost.com Top stories ·
Quinn and Jack Hughes speak out on US women’s hockey drama after Trump’s viral Olympics call
The brothers discussed the controversy Tuesday during an appearance on “Good Morning America.”
-
techcrunch.com Top stories ·
Anthropic launches new push for enterprise agents with plug-ins for finance, engineering, and design | TechCrunch
It's a major opportunity to grow Anthropic’s enterprise client base — and a significant threat to SaaS products currently performing those functions.
-
houstonpublicmedia.org Top stories ·
Across Texas, early voters share what’s pushing them to the polls for the 2026 party primaries | Houston Public Media
From Austin to Lubbock to Houston, we asked Texans what's motivating them to vote early in Texas' 2026 party primaries — plus the biggest issues on their minds this election year.
-
ny1.com Top stories ·
City schools to reopen Tuesday, over some objections
Numerous elected officials, including the City Council’s Republican members, called for a remote learning day
-
As Trump gears up for State of the Union, hints of frustration begin to emerge among House GOP
Some House Republicans have rebuked Mr. Trump on tariffs, war powers and the Epstein files, and defections could grow as the midterms approach.
-
uk.news.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Jennifer Garner Admits There's a 'Little Bit of Loss' in the Way She Parents Her 3 Kids After Split from Ben Affleck
The former couple shares three kids together — Violet, 20, Seraphina, 17, and Samuel, 13
-
bbc.com Top stories ·
Chocolate kept in anti-theft boxes as shops warn it's being stolen to order
Retailers and police forces tell the BBC that thieves are targeting chocolate and selling it on.
-
Claudia Sheinbaum says Mexico reviewing legal action against Elon Musk
Sheinbaum called Musk’s allegations, presented without evidence on his social media platform X, absurd.
-
nhl.com Top stories ·
Penguins Acquire Defenseman Samuel Girard and a 2028 Second-Round Draft Pick from the Colorado Avalanche in Exchange for Brett Kulak | Pittsburgh Penguins
The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired defenseman Samuel Girard and a 2028 second-round pick from the Colorado Avalanche in exchange for Brett Kulak. Girard, 27, is signed through the 2026-27 season and carries an average annual value of $5 million. The 2022 Stanley Cup Champion is currently in his ninth NHL
-
independent.co.uk Top stories ·
Most Americans think Trump has become ‘erratic’ with age, new poll finds
The poll was conducted in the days leading up to the president’s State of the Union address Tuesday
-
time.com Top stories ·
What to Know About the Designated Survivor
The practice of tapping a "survivor" from the presidential line of succession is believed to date back to the Cold War.
-
thecut.com Top stories ·
Jack Hughes Doesn’t Want Men’s Hockey to Be ‘So Political’
But he’s really excited to visit Trump at the White House.
-
Supreme Court rules the Postal Service can't be sued, even when mail is intentionally not delivered
A divided Supreme Court has ruled that Americans can’t sue the U.S. Postal Service, even when employees deliberately refuse to deliver mail.
-
slate.com Top stories ·
Why This Iran Comment From Trump’s Top General Is a Big Deal
Trump still has a moment to shift course.