Press review · Thursday, 11 June 2026
11 June 2026
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Trump’s new Reflecting Pool liner cut using 'razor,' official alleges
The National Park Service leader’s statement gave no indication of how officials arrived at the conclusion the multi-million dollar liner was cut.
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apnews.com Top stories ·
New Mexico governor calls for criminal probe of DEA allowing fentanyl shipments to hit streets
New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is calling for a criminal investigation into whether federal authorities broke state law by allowing fentanyl pills to reach the streets.
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Venezuelans search rubble for survivors after 2 strong quakes kill at least 188
Venezuelans searched for survivors beneath collapsed buildings and rescue teams raced to northern areas rocked by a pair of powerful earthquakes that officials say killed at least 188 people and trapped more than 200.
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hollywoodreporter.com Top stories ·
Here’s What ‘The Bear’ Finale Is Not, According to the Cast
But it is really the end, Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri and Ebon Moss-Bachrach tell The Hollywood Reporter in a no-spoiler chat.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
WNBA suspends Alyssa Thomas for 'recklessly' hitting Caitlin Clark in throat during scramble
Alyssa Thomas received a one-game WNBA suspension for recklessly making contact with her fist to Caitlin Clark's throat area during the Mercury-Fever game.
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mlb.com Top stories ·
Phase 1 results are in! Here are the finalists to start All-Star Game
We’re getting closer to finding out the starters for the 2026 MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard, which will be played July 14 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. The results from Phase 1 of voting were announced Thursday on MLB Network, with the top two vote-getters in each league
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bleacherreport.com Top stories ·
Bears' Caleb Williams' 'Iceman' Trademark Application Initially Refused by USPTO
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams' attempt to trademark his "Iceman" nickname has hit a snag.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
IRGC warns against new Hormuz route for ships: What we know
Experts say disagreements over shipping routes and transit fees could complicate efforts to reach a permanent agreement.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
U.N. agency pauses Strait of Hormuz evacuation effort as ship struck off Oman
Iran warned that any ship not following its approved route in the Strait of Hormuz “will be dealt with accordingly.”
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cnet.com Tech ·
Best 150 Prime Day Deals Under $50 on Ninja, Anker and Samsung
Time is running out to grab these affordable Prime Day finds that punch well above their price.
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breakingdefense.com Top stories ·
Built for another era, our air-and-missile-defense industrial base needs more builders - Breaking Defense
New entrants are filling unmet needs in air-and-missile defense.
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Venezuelans trapped alive after twin quakes kill at least 188, injure 1,500
Venezuelans battle to rescue loved ones trapped alive beneath rubble of collapsed buildings after two major earthquakes.
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army.mil Top stories ·
US Army establishes Space Operations Branch to enable multidomain dominance
WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Army announced it established its newest branch, the Space Operations Branch, marking an historic milestone in the service'...
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Mother and son identified as skeletal remains found in Connecticut home bought at auction
The causes of death are pending, and a third person is yet to be identified.
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mlb.com Top stories ·
MLB's latest CBA proposal includes minimum salary increase, free agency revisions
Major League Baseball has accepted the MLB Players Association’s proposal to reduce the amount of service time required to reach free agency for certain players and to eliminate the qualifying offer system as part of a reserve system proposal made to the union on Thursday. Under the terms of the
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bbc.com Top stories ·
King Charles reveals he paid £12.9m in tax for 2024-25
The King becomes first monarch to publish their tax payments - with the figures putting him among the UK's top 100 taxpayers.
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
Use Kalshi promo code CBSSPORTS for $15 bonus on 2026 World Cup, USA-Turkiye, Sweden-Japan, on Thursday
Kalshi offers $15 bonus for new users using the Kalshi referral code CBSSPORTS for sports prediction markets
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reason.com Top stories ·
Guns, Property Rights, and the Second Amendment
The government cannot force private property owners to allow guns on their land. But the Supreme Court rightly ruled today that it also cannot impose a presumption of exclusion.
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motortrend.com Top stories ·
Polestar Will Exit the U.S. Market in 2027
Chinese ownership dooms Swedish performance EV maker.
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Harvey Weinstein's New York rape charge dropped after accuser says she can't endure a fourth trial
New York prosecutors have dropped a rape charge against Harvey Weinstein instead of trying the former movie mogul for a fourth time in the state.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Federal judge bars Trump’s proof-of-citizenship requirement for voting
U.S. District Judge Denise Casper said that “the Constitution does not grant the President any specific powers over elections,” which is given to states and Congress.
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abc7.com Top stories ·
Jurors deadlocked in arson trial of Palisades Fire suspect
After previously stating they had reached a verdict, a jury is now deadlocked in the arson trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht.
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kutv.com Top stories ·
Utah governor declares state of emergency banning fireworks for Fourth of July
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox announced plans to provide and update on wildfire conditions statewide as fireGov. Spencer J. Cox will provide an update on current wildf
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9to5google.com Tech ·
YouTube Shorts player adding Clear Screen mode & 2x playback, removes dislike
YouTube today announced a number of updates to the Shorts player meant to “create a more intuitive Shorts experience.”
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
S&P 500 futures are little changed as index heads for losing week: Live updates
The technology-dominant Nasdaq Composite and broad S&P 500 index are both on pace to end the trading week in the red.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Jury deadlocked in trial over deadly, destructive Palisades Fire
Jonathan Rinderknecht, 30, faces three federal charges related to the January 2025 Palisades Fire.
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nhl.com Top stories ·
Blue Jackets acquire RW Valeri Nichushkin from Colorado | Columbus Blue Jackets
Columbus trades three draft picks, including a 2026 second-round choice this year, for the forward who helped the Avs to the Stanley Cup in 2022
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Powerful twin earthquakes hammer Venezuela, killing at least 188
The quakes are among the strongest to strike Venezuela in more than a century.
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Supreme Court blocks thousands of Bayer lawsuits over weedkiller 'cancer risk'
The Supreme Court ruled that the maker of the weedkiller Roundup can't be sued for failing to warn that the popular product might cause cancer.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Venezuelan community in Boston coordinating relief efforts after devastating earthquakes
Members of Massachusetts' Venezuelan community are mobilizing to support loved ones and coordinate relief efforts following devastating earthquakes in Venezuela.
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gameinformer.com Tech ·
Bungie Is Laying Off 'Most Of' The Destiny 2 Development Team
People who worked on Marathon, as well as some Sony Interactive Entertainment employees, are also being let go.
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milehighhockey.com Top stories ·
Val Nichushkin is named as a potential trade piece as Colorado looks to find affordable depth
Val Nichushkin is on the table to ‘give Colorado flexibility.’
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katv.com Top stories ·
Arkansas Governor joins national A.I. workforce initiative
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has joined a new national artificial intelligence initiative that launched Thursday, June 25.RAISE US, started by former Governo
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
US renters call for action to combat surge of ‘take it or leave it’ apartment fees
Tenants push for tougher rules against unfair add-on charges. Industry players argue against policies that they say could limit the ‘effective use of fees’
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timesunion.com Top stories ·
Churchill: Like it or not, here comes Anthony Constantino
The Sticker Mule CEO won big on Tuesday over Robert Smullen. The general election race against Blake Gendebien is Constantino's to lose.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
What to know about ‘doublet’ earthquakes like the destructive pair that hit Venezuela
The twin earthquakes occurred in a complex fault system that had likely been accumulating stress for more than two centuries, experts said.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Terrion Arnold will remain jailed until a June 29 pre-trial detention hearing
Arnold made his first court appearance on Thursday afternoon.
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Suspect arrested in brutal attack on street vendor in downtown Los Angeles
A suspect has been taken into custody for allegedly attacking a street vendor at her stand in downtown Los Angeles, an incident that was all caught on video.
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Reflecting pool was cut with ‘sharp knife or razor’, National Park Service says
Senior official alleges in court filing that damage included about ‘70 fence post tops thrown’ into the pool
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Alyssa Thomas Suspended for Hitting Caitlin Clark in Throat During Mercury's Win vs. Fever
The WNBA announced Thursday it has suspended Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas for one game and issued her a flagrant foul 2 for her actions during Wednesday's contest against Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever.
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engadget.com Tech ·
Google Finance is now available as a standalone Android app - Engadget
Google Finance is a standalone Android app now, with an iOS version on the way.
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Ecuador v Germany: World Cup 2026 – live
Minute-by-minute report: Will La Tri get their first win of the tournament against Julian Nagelsmann’s side in New Jersey? Join Scott Murray
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Lawmakers expected to press billionaire Leon Black about Epstein ties
The phrase “Please call Leon Black” appears more than 300 times in the investigative files released by the Justice Department involving Jeffrey Epstein, the late convicted sex offender.
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pbs.org Top stories ·
WATCH: Mullin testifies before House committee on DHS oversight
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin was on Capitol Hill facing questions from the House Appropriations Committee on Thursday.
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sports.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Alyssa Thomas suspended 1 game, issued flagrant foul for 'reckless' contact with Caitlin Clark
Clark later left Wednesday's Mercury-Fever matchup with a back injury, while Thomas was not called for a foul on the incident in question.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
What led to an unusual courtroom clash between Justices Alito and Sotomayor
Alito bit back after Sotomayor criticized his opinion giving the Trump administration more power to turn back asylum-seekers at the southern border.
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deadline.com Top stories ·
Fox News' Sean Hannity Addresses Health Diagnosis After Viewer Concern
Fox News Star Sean Hannity Addresses Health Diagnosis After Viewer Concerns Over "Raspy Voice And A Puffy Face"
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npr.org Top stories ·
What made the deadly Venezuelan earthquakes different
It appears the two big earthquakes in Venezuela that occurred in rapid succession may have involved two separate fault lines. Several faults intersect in this tectonically complex region.
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Grading Blockbuster LaMelo Ball-Naz Reid Trade Between Minnesota Timberwolves and Charlotte Hornets
Less than 24 hours after ESPN's Shams Charania broke the news that the Charlotte Hornets were listening to offers for LaMelo Ball, a deal is officially done.
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forbes.com Top stories ·
Dems Demand Answers About Whether Trump Received Experimental Weight Loss Drug
The White House denied earlier this week that the president received priority access to an experimental weight loss drug.