Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Trump Faces Midterm Humiliation Over Stay-Away Republicans
The Trump-a-palooza next week in Dallas is putting GOP candidates in a tight spot.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Trump's arch may break ground without final approval. Veterans are trying to stop it
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum says "excavation work" will begin in the next two weeks, without approval from a key federal body. Veterans who sued over the arch want a judge to intervene before then.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Trump to take gifted Qatar jet to Ireland despite questions about its security
The president was moved to a separate aircraft during a July trip after officials learned of a possible Iranian threat, leaving questions about the plane’s defenses unanswered
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Jayden Daniels: I can't live off what I did in 2024
The discussion around Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels this summer has been focused more on his jersey number at LSU than anything having to do with his current play, but that will change next weekend.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Trump's response is key as Argentina's Falklands demands get louder
With Argentina's President Milei promising "winds of change" over the Falklands, will Donald Trump shift his stance on British rule?
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npr.org Top stories ·
4 things investigators learned about the dysfunction at Trump's Labor Department
A report from Labor Department investigators found former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer violated her own department's policy prohibiting harassment. She resigned in April.
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variety.com Top stories ·
‘Wheel of Fortune’ Announcer Jim Thornton Fired by Sony
'Wheel of Fortune' announcer Jim Thornton has been fired by Sony Pictures TV after allegations of wrongdoing.
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apnews.com Top stories ·
Nigel Farage's party suspends top officials after undercover sting makes foreign funding claims
Reform UK, a British anti-immigration party, has suspended two senior officials after videos showed them discussing potential foreign funding, which could breach electoral law.
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futurism.com Top stories ·
Nobody Will Say Why Every Major AI Chatbot Suddenly Went Down Yesterday
OpenAI, SpaceXAI, and Anthropic have offered little explanation for why their chatbots all went down at the same time yesterday.
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novartis.com Top stories ·
Novartis announces Lp(a)HORIZON Phase III topline results for pelacarsen in patients with elevated Lp(a) and established cardiovascular disease (CVD)
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Americans headed for high-risk nation urged to prepare wills, leave DNA samples ahead of time
The State Department's Libya travel advisory warns of kidnapping, terrorism and landmines. It also urges Americans to write a will and leave DNA samples with doctors.
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unionleader.com Top stories ·
Caitlin Clark's record-setting game fuels USA victory in FIBA World Cup
Caitlin Clark scored a team-high 14 points to help the United States beat China 94-61 in a FIBA Women’s World Cup game on Friday in Berlin.
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Russia now bombards Kyiv during the day as well as at night
Russian drone and missile attacks in Kyiv have intensified, disrupting daily life with constant air-raid sirens. Previously, these attacks occurred mostly at night.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Judge weighs how to dismiss Reflecting Pool vandalism charge against Olympian
President Trump has said damage to the Reflecting Pool was due to vandalism, not to a flawed installation of a new liner as prosecutors say.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Trump asks SCOTUS to OK changes to mail-in ballots. And, diesel prices hit record high
Trump has asked the Supreme Court to lift the block on his plan for the USPS to restrict mail voting ahead of the midterm elections. And, diesel prices have reached a record high.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Maria Bartiromo’s lawyer says she was not fired from Fox News
Fox News Media said it had parted ways with the high-profile business anchor on Thursday.
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Hiring burst of 162,000 jobs in August puts the focus squarely back on inflation in the US
The U.S. job market rebounded in August as employers added a surprising 162,000 jobs. The unemployment stayed at 4.1%.
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wbur.org Top stories ·
MIT professor dies of injuries from Memorial Drive bike crash
Rose, 37, was in a crash with a vehicle at the intersection of Memorial Drive and Massachusetts Avenue on Aug. 21, according to the Middlesex district attorney's office. He died from his injuries on Wednesday.
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bostonglobe.com Top stories ·
Russian drone strikes Ukraine security service headquarters as US talks on the war are expected - The Boston Globe
President Trump confirmed envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will travel to Moscow, then make their first visit to Kyiv over the weekend.
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komu.com Top stories ·
Missouri Supreme Court denies state's ask to pause order to put gerrymandered map on ballot
The Missouri Supreme Court denied a request intended to give the state time to appeal the decision on the gerrymandered map to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Non-citizen police officers approved after Dem says ICE 'invasion' 'sends a message'
Danbury, Connecticut's city council voted 18-2 to let non-citizen immigrants and DACA recipients serve as police officers amid ongoing ICE raids.
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lancasteronline.com Top stories ·
We called every coroner's office in Pa. about measles-associated deaths; here's what we found
A week and two days after state officials said they’d recorded two “measles-associated deaths” from Lancaster County, only one coroner in the state has acknowledged handling any such deaths that
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
Pro Football Hall of Fame makes massive voting changes after Bill Belichick snub: 7 things to know
The elimination of the seniors category and reduction in the number of voters are among the biggest changes
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deadline.com Top stories ·
Jack Huston On The Tough Questions About Sexual Abuse Posed By Paul Schrader’s Film ‘The Basics Of Philosophy’: “It’s Almost Become A Taboo Subject” – Venice Film Festival
Jack Huston on the tough questions posed by Paul Schrader’s Venice entry ‘The Basics Of Philosophy’
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Lindsay Clancy mistrial declared after jury deadlocks in killings of her three children
Lindsay Clancy's trial centered on whether severe mental illness relieved her of criminal responsibility in the January 2023 deaths of her three children.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Trump targets meat processing, gray wolves in orders to boost ranchers
President Trump is signing two orders Friday that aim to address concerns of ranchers as he faces a backlash in the industry over a policy move.
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startribune.com Top stories ·
Years of threats preceded deadly Minneapolis shooting
The suspect in this week’s mass shooting, who killed two people and wounded several others, had been flagged for gun-threat charges and a red flag order weeks before his rampage.
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
How a polarizing hitting approach took over MLB, and what happened when it stopped working for a top prospect
Driveline Baseball helped turn Kristian Campbell into a $60 million player, but now he's stuck in Triple-A, trying to rediscover his swing
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Trump says he's followed the Lindsay Clancy case in first comments on trial: "She did a horrible, horrible thing"
Shortly after the judge overseeing Lindsay Clancy's murder case declared a mistrial, President Trump called it a "terrible situation" and a "horrible tragedy."
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bostonherald.com Top stories ·
How Clippers’ Kawhi Leonard punishment could boost Celtics’ Jaylen Brown return
One potential winner of the Kawhi Leonard saga: the Celtics.
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dallasnews.com Top stories ·
Democratic groups plan counter rallies for GOP convention in Dallas
A City Hall rally is one way Democrats will compete for national attention — while navigating security restrictions and coordination with city and police officials.
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hollywoodreporter.com Top stories ·
HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Casts Tom Riddle, Dobby and a New Ginny Weasley
Three more key roles have been filled in the Harry Potter TV series.
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‘Wheel of Fortune’ Announcer Jim Thornton Allegedly Visited Pedophilia Chatroom, Leading to Suspension
Photos have emerged accusing 'Wheel of Fortune' announcer Jim Thornton of allegedly visiting a pedophilia chatroom, leading to his suspension.
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pbs.org Top stories ·
WATCH: Lindsay Clancy's lead defense attorney speaks after mistrial declared in murder case
Outside the courthouse, Kevin Reddington blasted the juror who he believes stood in the others’ way of an acquittal.
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dallasobserver.com Top stories ·
Dallas cancels permit for anti-Trump protest 1 week before GOP convention begins
Organizers say they will sit down with police officials, but have reservations after an already prolonged process.
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rawstory.com Top stories ·
Trump's 'too soon' trick to beat the clock on 'speculative' project exposed by expert
A law professor says the Trump administration is stretching a routine legal defense into something he never expected – telling courts a construction project is too speculative to challenge, right up until it's finished."It can't be the case that an agency can say: 'Look, it's too soon, it's too soon...
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
One of history's most famous battles could be rewritten by long-lost papal letter
A lost papal letter recently found in Vatican archives suggests Pope Alexander II backed William the Conqueror's invasion over England's ties to a rival pope.
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huffpost.com Top stories ·
Ex-Air Force Secretary Reveals A ‘Very Tough’ Reality Inside Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon Right Now
Frank Kendall III summed up Pete Hegseth’s department with one damning word.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Watchdog report alleges misconduct by Trump’s former labour secretary
Lori Chavez-DeRemer reportedly used staff for personal tasks, drank at work and violated ethics regulations.
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Supreme Court grants Republican emergency appeal on TV ad rates before midterms
The Supreme Court is clearing a legal block to cheaper TV ad time before the midterm elections, granting an emergency appeal from Republicans in a dispute over campaign ad prices.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Feds charge ICE officer with lying to investigators in the shooting of a Venezuelan immigrant
A federal grand jury returned an indictment against Christian Castro related to the January shooting that wounded Julio Cesar Sosa-Celis in Minneapolis.
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wusf.org Top stories ·
Tampa physician, nurse practitioner killed in Hillsborough County plane crash
Officials identified the pilot as Dr. David Siambanes, 59, and the passenger as Dawn Stone, 53. Simbanes was director of the scoliosis center at St. Joseph's Children's Hospital, while Stone was a nurse practitioner for AdventHealth.
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Six-week-old child in Pennsylvania dies from measles, coroner says
Officials decline to confirm whether death was one of two announced last week as Lancaster county outbreak grows
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notus.org Top stories ·
Trump Signs Order to Help Ranchers Bypass USDA-Inspected Processing Facilities
He characterized the move as an effort to reduce smaller ranchers’ reliance on a handful of large meat-packers.
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Ukraine war briefing: US envoy to visit Kyiv in coming days, Zelenskyy says, as Putin signals ‘chance’ of peace
Negotiators to visit Kyiv and Moscow as US president Donald Trump says he wants to see an end to the war.
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defenseone.com Top stories ·
We can buy more weapons. We can’t buy more time.
Three things Congress should do to keep America’s window of vulnerability from growing.
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Russian drone hits Ukranian security headquarters, Zelensky says
The unmanned aerial vehicle struck without warning in the heart of the Ukrainian capital.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Supreme Court backs Republicans in election ad rate dispute
Republicans asked the court to allow party committees to receive the same ad discounts that candidates themselves benefit from.
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kstp.com Top stories ·
The family of a U.S. Marine Corps veteran killed in the Shoreline Plaza shooting speaks out
Sarah Parsons confirmed her father, Dale Henry Spry, was one of two men gunned down by the suspect, Carlton Neal Johnson II.
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news.bloomberglaw.com Top stories ·
Constitution Doesn’t Include Right to Clean Water, Court Rules
The US Constitution doesn’t provide a right to clean drinking water or accurate information from public officials, a divided federal appeals court ruled.