Press review · Wednesday, 3 December 2025
03 December 2025
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Nicolás Maduro is still the 'legitimate president' of Venezuela, acting leader Delcy Rodriguez says
“Cooperation is off to a tremendous start,” Energy Secretary Chris Wright told NBC News as the two countries hammered out details of how Venezuela’s vast oil reserves are to be distributed.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Moscow preparing to evacuate Russian tourists from Cuba amid US oil blockade
Cuban aviation authorities have warned country is running out of jet fuel, threatening to derail tourism industry
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9to5google.com Tech ·
Pixel VPN by Google update adds status to Quick Settings Tile
A small update to the Pixel VPN by Google lets you more easily check connection status from the Quick Settings (QS) Tile.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Middle-class Americans are selling their plasma to make ends meet
Last year, people in the U.S. made an estimated $4.7 billion selling their plasma. Donation centers are popping up in middle-class neighborhoods, including suburban strip malls and college towns.
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fortune.com Top stories ·
‘Nothing short of self-sabotage’: Watchdog warns about national debt setting new record in just 4 years | Fortune
“Our nation’s deficits, debt, interest payments, and trust funds are all in terrible shape,” says Maya MacGuineas, president of the CRFB.
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apnews.com Top stories ·
Busy Phillips, Chad Michael Murray and more react to the death of James Van Der Beek
The American actor James Van Der Beek, best known for his role as the titular character of the '90s and early ’00s teen drama “Dawson’s Creek,” has died.
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npr.org Top stories ·
House GOP pushes strict proof-of-citizenship requirement for voters
House Republicans rushed to approve legislation on Wednesday that would impose new proof-of-citizenship requirements ahead of the midterm elections, a Trump administration priority that faces blowback in the Senate.
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Trump, 79, Smears Makeup on Decaying Hand
The chalky beige coating covering the president’s chronically bruised hand was visible from afar.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Bangladesh election: Polls close in first vote since Gen Z protests ousted former PM Sheikh Hasina
Voters are hoping for a return to democracy after 15 years of authoritarian rule under Sheikh Hasina.
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nfl.com Top stories ·
Bucky Brooks' top five 2026 NFL Draft prospects by position 1.0: Jordyn Tyson leads WR rankings
Bucky Brooks provides his first snapshot of the top five 2026 NFL Draft prospects at each position. Who tops the receiver rankings? How do the quarterbacks shake out beyond Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza?
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Gun accessory company to pay $1.75 million to Buffalo supermarket shooting victims
The claims against Mean Arms focused on an item that locks a magazine onto a rifle.
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hollywoodreporter.com Top stories ·
Katie Holmes Pens Touching Tribute to ‘Dawson’s Creek’ Co-Star James Van Der Beek: “This Is a Lot to Process”
The actor, husband and father of six died Wednesday morning following a battle with colorectal cancer.
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wccftech.com Tech ·
Samsung Display Intros "QD-OLED Penta-Tandem" Premium Technology Brand
Samsung announced its new "QD-OLED Penta-Tandem" premium technology brand for its proprietary five-layer organic light-emitting structure.
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elpasotimes.com Top stories ·
Why was the El Paso airport shut down? What we know
The restriction initially prohibited all aircraft operations in El Paso to shut down for 10 days. Here's what we know about what caused the closure.
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ms.now Top stories ·
Opinion | Pam Bondi's testimony on the Epstein files revealed one thing
The attorney general isn't interested in truth or justice.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Canada police identify shooting suspect as 18-year-old Jesse Van Rootselaar
Police say the suspect had apprehended for a mental health assessment on more than one occasion.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Border on the brink as cartel drones force US to act after years of paralysis
FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford closed El Paso airspace for cartel drone incursion before Department of War successfully neutralized the aerial threats.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Sean Dyche out as Nottingham Forest sack 3rd coach this season
Nottingham Forest sacked coach Sean Dyche on Wednesday, following his team's 0-0 draw with Premier League bottom-club Wolves, the team announced.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Trump says all Democratic governors except Wes Moore and Jared Polis are invited to White House meeting
Trump attacked Republican Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt amid confusion over a typically bipartisan National Governors Association event in Washington.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
James Van Der Beek, 'Dawson's Creek' and 'Varsity Blues' star, dies at 48
The actor was diagnosed with Stage 3 colorectal cancer in November 2024.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Not everyone needs to file 2025 state taxes but most do. What to know.
Most states require you to file a tax return. Here's what you need to know and why 2025 state taxes may be especially complex.
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gizmodo.com Tech ·
Samsung Galaxy S26 Is on the Launchpad, Secure the Best Price With Up to $900 Off When You Reserve for Free
The big reveal of the much-awaited new flagship smartphones is days away, and the perks are already piling up.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Kyle Busch, 0-for-20 all time in Daytona 500, captures pole
Kyle Busch, who is winless in 20 Daytona 500 starts and hasn't started in the top five since 2016, earned the pole Wednesday night with a lap at 183.925 mph.
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nbcolympics.com Top stories ·
Madison Chock, Evan Bates 'wouldn't change anything' after ice dance silver
Madison Chock and Evan Bates skated their very best in silver place ice dance finish at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics.
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insideclimatenews.org Top stories ·
As the Trump EPA Prepares to Revoke Key Legal Finding on Climate Change, What Happens Next? - Inside Climate News
Following three of the warmest years on record, as scientists reckon with climate tipping points and states and cities grapple with the escalating cost of extreme weather and more intense wildfires, the Trump administration this week is expected to formally eliminate the U.S. government’s role in controlling greenhouse gas pollution. By revoking its 17-year-old scientific […]
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npr.org Top stories ·
Free speech lawsuits mount after Charlie Kirk assassination
Months after the killing of Charlie Kirk, a growing number of lawsuits by people claim they were illegally punished, fired and even arrested for making negative comments about Kirk.
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npr.org Top stories ·
How the FBI might have gotten inaccessible camera footage from Nancy Guthrie's house
Last week, law enforcement said video footage from Nancy Guthrie's doorbell camera was overwritten. But the FBI has since released footage as Guthrie still has not been found.
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French duo Beaudry and Cizeron beat US stars Chock and Bates in controversial Olympic ice dance
The new French ice dance team of Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron has claimed Olympic gold at the Milan Cortina games.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Justice Department fires U.S. attorney in New York hours after judges picked him for the job
A panel of judges in New York appointed a new top federal prosecutor in Albany after a Trump nominee was found to be serving unlawfully — but within hours, the Justice Department said it had fired the judges' new hire.
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Six Republicans join Democrats in vote to block Donald Trump’s Canada tariffs - US politics live
President warned prior to the vote that any Republican who voted against tariffs would ‘suffer the consequences’
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nintendolife.com Tech ·
No Man's Sky 'Remnant' Update Adds Gravity Guns, New Vehicles & More
We have lift off
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lemonde.fr Top stories ·
Europe's growing mistrust of the United States
According to a survey by the European Council on Foreign Relations, the US is no longer seen as a 'necessary partner.'
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fortune.com Top stories ·
America’s national debt borrowing binge means interest payments will rocket to $2 trillion a year by 2036, CBO says | Fortune
Annual interest payments will double to $2.14 trillion by 2036, nearly double the yearly budget for spending on defense.
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US FDA declines Moderna flu vaccine review amid vaccine guidance rollback
CEO Stephane Bancel said the letter refusing review did not cite 'any safety or efficacy concerns'.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Ukrainian Olympian disqualified over images of war dead on his helmet
The International Olympic Committee has disqualified a Ukrainian sled athlete over his refusal to remove images of war dead from his helmet in competition.
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espn.com Top stories ·
Ukrainian skeleton star out of Games over banned helmet protest
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych, a likely medal contender at the Milan Cortina Games, was not allowed to compete Thursday for refusing to change his helmet, which honors athletes killed in the war with Russia.
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federalnewsnetwork.com Top stories ·
DHS officials warn about shutdown impacts | Federal News Network
DHS officials say another shutdown could lead to more attrition at TSA and delay a cyber incident reporting rule at CISA, among other impacts.
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Ukraine's Vladyslav Heraskevych out of Winter Olympics over banned helmet honoring war dead
Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych is out of the Milan Cortina Games after he refusesd to stop wearing a banned tribute helmet.
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military.com Top stories ·
Democratic Senators Decry Indictment Attempt, Warning It 'Could Break This Institution'
Democrats took to the Senate floor to deliver impassioned speeches denouncing the Justice Department’s attempt to indict a group of lawmakers who last year urged U.S. military members to resist “illegal orders.”
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npr.org Top stories ·
In blunt warning, the U.S. says Peru could lose its sovereignty to China
The Trump administration on Wednesday expressed concern that China was costing Peru its sovereignty after a Peruvian court ruling restricted a local regulator's oversight of a Chinese-built mega port.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Trump's EPA will stop regulating greenhouse gases, setting up a legal fight
The Environmental Protection Agency is eliminating a Clean Air Act finding from 2009 that is the basis for much of the federal government's actions to rein in climate change.
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npr.org Top stories ·
US Colleges received more than $5 billion in foreign gifts, contracts in 2025
New data from the U.S. Education Department show the extent of international gifts and contracts to colleges and universities.
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Attorney General Pam Bondi repeatedly clashes with Democrats | The Excerpt
The House Judiciary Committee hearing saw repeated barbs between Democrats and Attorney General Pam Bondi.
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Cybersecurity experts explain how surveillance footage of Nancy Guthrie's home was recovered
Many are questioning how Nancy Guthrie's Google Nest surveillance footage was recovered days after officials said it was disconnected with no active subscription to store video.
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snopes.com Top stories ·
GOP lawmakers called for FCC probe over Bad Bunny's halftime show. We broke down his lyrics
While Bad Bunny may have pushed the boundaries of acceptable content in his lyrics for TV, it remains up for debate whether he actually crossed them.
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ft.com Top stories ·
Donald Trump prompts global surge in people viewing US as a threat
Poll for Munich Security Conference shows sharp rise in Canadians and others perceiving peril from Washington
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Pam Bondi Epstein hearing: Key takeaways
Bondi clashed with Democrat representatives Jasmine Crockett and Ted Lieu during her Epstein files hearing.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Senators introduce first bipartisan effort to curb utility bill hikes related to data centers
Republican Josh Hawley and Democrat Richard Blumenthal are diving into an issue that is getting increased attention from federal and state lawmakers, as well as political candidates.
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Winter Olympics 2026: Ukrainian athlete kicked out of skeleton over helmet tribute – live
Join our writers for all the action from day six of Milano Cortina 2026, with nine gold medals up for grabs
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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un sets stage for daughter as his successor: Seoul
Little is known about Kim's daughter who made her first public appearance in 2022 but appears set to be successor.