Press review · Wednesday, 3 December 2025
03 December 2025
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Jürgen Habermas, German philosopher and sociologist, dies aged 96
Habermas’ political consensus-building theory argued formation of public opinion vital for democracies to survive
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techcrunch.com Top stories ·
Meta reportedly considering layoffs that could affect 20% of the company | TechCrunch
These layoffs could help Facebook's parent company offset its aggressive spending on AI infrastructure, as well as AI-related acquisitions and hiring.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Arsenal's Max Dowman becomes youngest Premier League goal scorer
Arsenal's Max Dowman has become the youngest goal scorer in Premier League history.
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iranintl.com Top stories ·
After first message, Iranian media cast Khamenei Jr as wartime leader
As Mojtaba Khamenei’s first public message was delivered Thursday following days of absence, Iranian newspapers and semi-independent websites moved to reinforce his image as a wartime leader.
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haaretz.com Top stories ·
Israeli, Lebanese representatives expected to hold direct talks in coming days
According to a Source Familiar With the Matter, Trump's Envoy Jared Kushner Will Be Leading the Move on Behalf of the U.S., as Israeli Sources Suggest a Large-scale Israeli Ground Operation to Seize Lebanese Territories Might Be Launched if Diplomacy Fails
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variety.com Top stories ·
Box Office: ‘Reminders of Him’ Leads on Friday With $8 Million; ‘Hoppers’ Holds Strong With $7.1 Million
Disney and Pixar's “Hoppers” is holding strong in its second weekend, but it was Universal's "Reminders of Him" that took the top spot on Friday.
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statesman.com Top stories ·
More long lines expected at Austin airport this weekend amid SXSW, TSA shutdown
Fliers faced long lines at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport early Friday as vacationers flock to the airport for spring break travel amid a partial government shutdown.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Harry and Meghan accuse royal author of 'deranged conspiracy'
Extracts from a new book about the Royals claim the Queen said Meghan had "brainwashed" Prince Harry.
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theverge.com Top stories ·
Wordle’s creator made a fun new puzzle game
In this week’s Installer: Sonos speakers, Apple books, and Bigfoot.
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independent.co.uk Top stories ·
DOGE lead says team didn’t need ‘scholarly background’ to deny millions in DEI grants
One of the DOGE staffers leading Elon Musk’s DEI purge of US government departments says he believes it was appropriate for inexperienced twenty-somethings to be cancelling millions in government grants. Nathan Cavanaugh was part of a young team brought in to examine the National Endowment for the Humanities for requests which contravened Donald Trump’s 2025 executive order banning anything considered to promote diversity, equity or inclusion. Cavanaugh, in a deposition filmed as part of a lawsuit brought by the American Council of Learned Societies and others, said he did not think it was inappropriate that people with no experience in peer review or government work were making decisions which end with 97% of grants being cancelled.
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Trump urges UK and other nations to send warships to Strait of Hormuz
Trump says he hopes China, France, Japan and South Korea will also send ships to defend the key oil shipping route.
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tomsguide.com Tech ·
The ‘glitch prompt’ makes ChatGPT smarter — here’s what happened when I tried it on Claude
Claude automatically checks its work, but it still glitches
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Trump wages war on Iran his own way: commander-in-chaos
Erratic rhetoric, shifting goals and mixed signals leave allies, foes and voters unsure what the president wants from war
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newschannel9.com Top stories ·
Weather Alert for overnight Sunday night and early Monday
Weather Alert for Overnight Sunday Night & Early Monday (3/16)A strong cold front should move through the Tennessee Valley overnight Sunday Night and into Monda
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Pete Hegseth claims Iranian supreme leader is ‘wounded and likely disfigured’
Defense secretary described Iran’s new leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, as the ‘so-called not-so-supreme leader’ who is ‘wounded and likely disfigured’
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Protests erupt in Cuba as US restrictions spark food, energy shortages
Authorities say a local communist party office was lit on fire during rare antigovernment demonstration on the island.
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bleedinggreennation.com Top stories ·
Eagles News: NFL insider says “the Eagles can’t pay Dallas Goedert if they’re keeping A.J. Brown”
Philadelphia Eagles news and links for 3/14/26.
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theatlantic.com Top stories ·
Everyone Has Trump’s Phone Number Now
The president’s personal iPhone has been lighting up.
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canonrumors.com Tech ·
Canon EOS R7 Mark II Info: 39MP Stacked Sensor and 2026 Release Date - Canon Rumors
The wait for the Canon EOS R7 Mark II is almost over. A new report suggest a big sensor upgrade to a 39MP BSI Stacked sensor—a first for Canon APS-C. Here is what we know about the mid-2026 launch.
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Clerics question Khamenei Jr’s leadership role
Iran new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei’s physical condition and inability to maintain regular communication with officials have prompted criticism and political maneuvering among some ruling clerics, according to information received by Iran International.
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cfr.org Top stories ·
Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, and an Unprecedented Energy Crunch | Council on Foreign Relations
CFR President Michael Froman discusses the unfolding global energy crisis with CFR’s Dan Poneman and the Center on Global Energy Policy’s Jason Bordoff, all of whom worked together on the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve 2011 release.
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
2026 Players Championship tee times, pairings: Complete field, groups for Round 3 at TPC Sawgrass
Ludvig Åberg and Xander Schauffele will play in the final pairing together on Saturday at The Players
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Dolly Parton gives health update at Dollywood after postponing Las Vegas residency shows
Country legend Dolly Parton opens up about grieving her late husband of 58 years, Carl Dean, while dealing with health setbacks and challenges.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Pope Leo moves into papal residence eschewed by Pope Francis
His predecessor, Pope Francis, lived in a simple apartment in the Santa Marta guesthouse in the Vatican.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Ex-Dem senator admits to affair with former bodyguard in explosive court filing: 'Romantic and Intimate'
Sinema, the former Arizona senator, outlined details of the affair in a new court filing seeking to dismiss an 'alienation of affection' lawsuit filed by her bodyguard's estranged wife.
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macrumors.com Tech ·
MacRumors Giveaway: Win an iPhone 17 Pro and 25W Qi Charger From Lululook
For this week's giveaway, we've teamed up with Lululook to offer MacRumors readers a chance to win an iPhone 17 Pro and a 25W Qi2.2 3-in-1 Charger from Lululook to go along with it. Priced at $79, Lululook's 3-in-1 Charging Station is able to charge an iPhone, AirPods, and Apple Watch at the same time. It features Qi 2.2 support and certification, so it is able to charge the iPhone 16 and iPhone 17 models at up to 25W, the same as Apple's latest MagSafe specification.
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream Has Been Rated, Here's The ESRB Summary
This is what you can expect...
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espn.com Top stories ·
Arsenal 2-0 Everton (Mar 14, 2026) Game Analysis - ESPN
Expert recap and game analysis of the Arsenal vs. Everton English Premier League game from March 14, 2026 on ESPN.
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windowscentral.com Tech ·
Don't settle for MacBook Neo's lesser specs when this laptop offers more
HP is hosting an exclusive 57% discount on the HP OmniBook 5 laptop with a Snapdragon X CPU as a cheaper, better-performing alternative to the MacBook Neo.
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androidauthority.com Tech ·
Pixel Desktop vs Samsung DeX: Which phone-powered PC experience is better?
Pixel Desktop Mode and Samsung DeX run standard Android apps on an external display, but what are the differences, and which one is best?
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ign.com Tech ·
Donkey Kong Bananza Developers on Voxels, Sandboxes, and a Delicious Bacon Burger Prototype - IGN
Donkey Kong Bananza is a game that emerged from constant experimentation with tons of different experimental prototypes. And at the Game Developers Conference this week, I managed to get them to talk about one: a giant, delicious, bacon burger.
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t3.com Tech ·
Garmin celebrates World Sleep Day with free Pokémon watch faces that change as you get tired
The new Pokémon watch faces change throughout the day based on your Body Battery energy levels
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skysports.com Top stories ·
Arsenal vs Everton LIVE! Premier League match updates, news, score, stream and highlights - live on Sky Sports
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thenation.com Top stories ·
The Trump White House’s Vision of War as Nihilist Entertainment
In a new X post building on an earlier Hollywood action-clip montage, the White House tries to render the horrors of war as a Wii game.
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deadline.com Top stories ·
'Buffy' Reboot Starring Sarah Michelle Gellar Dead At Hulu
Hulu has opted not to proceed with its Buffy the Vampire reboot, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar. Chloé Zhao directed the pilot, Buddy: New Sunnydale.
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abcnews.com Top stories ·
After a renovation, Pope Leo XIV moves into the papal apartment eschewed by Pope Francis
Pope Leo XIV is moving into the newly renovated papal apartment in the Apostolic Palace
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apnews.com Top stories ·
What to know about attacks at Old Dominion University and a Michigan synagogue
Communities were reeling and authorities investigating after attacks at Old Dominion University in Virginia and a Michigan synagogue unfolded less than two hours apart.
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Trump calls on UK to send warships to keep strait of Hormuz open
US president urges nations to deploy vessels to keep key oil shipping route open amid conflict with Iran
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simscommunity.info Tech ·
EA Cancels The Sims Town Stories
In a shocking reveal we've discovered that The Sims Town Stories has been cancelled. The news comes from a now former employee from EA that this spin-off
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news9.com Top stories ·
Who will be Oklahoma's next US Senator? Governor's top picks.
The governor must appoint a replacement within 30 days if Mullin is confirmed as Homeland Security secretary.
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supercarblondie.com Tech ·
Producer who worked on Oprah Winfrey’s $8,000,000 ‘you get a car’ giveaway shares the ‘devastating’ reality winners faced once the cameras were off
The iconic 'You get a car' giveaway on the Oprah Winfrey Show had been thoroughly planned but, even so, the producers still ran into trouble
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rockpapershotgun.com Tech ·
Latest Slay The Spire 2 update stops you having over a billion HP, while tweaking the deckbuilder's mod support
Slay The Spire 2 continues its early access journey with an update that fixes a variety of crash bugs, tweaks the balancing and adds some new art.
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Shocking Truth About Trump’s Senseless War Revealed
Across the administration and diplomatic community, insiders have been scrambling to deal with the fallout from Trump’s war.
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cnet.com Tech ·
CNET Readers Love to Buy Cool Tech. Here Are Your 20 Favorite Things From the Past Month
If you're wondering what tech deals people are buying, take a look at the top 20 products CNET readers picked up last month.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Overheated circuit board leads to ground stop at D.C. area airports
Flights were halted Friday at Ronald Reagan, Washington Dulles, Baltimore-Washington and Richmond airports.
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pagesix.com Top stories ·
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle hit back at ‘deranged’ allegations in new royal book
“Those interested in facts will look elsewhere,” a spokesperson for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex told Page Six.
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nypost.com Top stories ·
Security guard injured in Michigan synagogue car ramming ID’d as longtime police officer
Danny Phillips was standing guard as the Temple of Israel’s director of security when the terrorist plowed through the front doors and opened fire on Thursday.
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insider-gaming.com Tech ·
Starfield's Future Will Be Unveiled Next Week by Bethesda
Bethesda Game Studios is preparing to unveil the future of Starfield next week, letting us know about the game's next expansion.
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New York lawyer linked to Trump pardon charged with attempted extortion
Joshua Nass, of alleged $600,000 extortion plot, played role in pardon of man convicted of failing to pay $40m in taxes
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fortune.com Top stories ·
Skyrocketing energy prices and inflation woes mount as the ‘absurd’ reality in Iran sinks in | Fortune
Energy prices may jump to all-time highs soon as the Iran war escalates without a ceasefire or a clear victory.