Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Argentine leader says oil firms working off Falklands face sanctions
Javier Milei reiterates his country's claim on the British overseas territory, saying the "winds of change" favour it.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon: A list of controversies that define his tenure
The defence secretary faces renewed scrutiny after a Republican senator called for his removal from the US cabinet.
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newyorker.com Top stories ·
Gloria Steinem’s Final Essay
Gloria Steinem writes about what she meant when she called herself a feminist.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Federal prosecutor fired after investigating ICE officer for civil rights offenses in Minnesota shooting, sources say
A federal prosecutor in Minnesota who was investigating an ICE officer for possible civil rights crimes has been fired, four sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
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sports.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Kawhi Leonard’s Long-Term Future With Toronto Raptors Receives Major Update
Now that the NBA’s investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers’ signing of Kawhi Leonard back in 2022 has concluded, the trade sending Leonard to the Toronto Raptors can move forward.The Clippers had agreed to trade Leonard to Toronto back in June in exchange for Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, unprotected first-round picks in 2031 and 2033, […] The post Kawhi Leonard’s Long-Term Future With Toronto Raptors Receives Major Update appeared first on HEAVY.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Oil touches $97 per barrel as diesel prices surge to highest level this year
The nationwide average price for diesel fuel rose to $5.78 per gallon, up 9 cents overnight.
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npr.org Top stories ·
The Trump administration still aims to make state citizenship lists ahead of midterms
The Trump administration is taking the unprecedented step of creating lists of adult citizens who are eligible to vote in each state – but will not meet its own deadline 60 days before Election Day.
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Trump names engineering official Adam Telle as acting Army secretary, after Dan Driscoll resigns amid friction
President Trump has named Adam Telle as the acting Army secretary, following the departure of Dan Driscoll amid widespread reports of tensions with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
The Six Pack: Picks for LSU vs. Clemson, Ole Miss vs. Louisville and Tom Fornelli's lock for Week 1
Trust The Process as the 2026 college football season kicks off in full this weekend
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Missouri supreme court throws out new congressional maps backed by Trump
Setback for Republicans in redistricting battle as court forbids maps from being used in November elections
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Lululemon stock plunges 15% on disappointing earnings and outlook
Lululemon posted another quarter of disappointing results and a sales slowdown as the company struggles to turn its business around.
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thewrap.com Top stories ·
Mark Sanchez, Former NFL Quarterback and Fox Sports Analyst, Files Guilty Plea in Indianapolis Assault Case
Former NFL quarterback and football pundit Mark Sanchez filed a motion seeking to plead guilty and requesting a sentencing hearing.
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Nepal communities traumatised after floods, says Solihull expat
Claire Tamang says electricity is interrupted and food prices are rising as thousands of people remain missing.
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whec.com Top stories ·
Storm aftermath: NWS confirms tornadoes across Seneca, Niagara, Genesee, and Orleans counties
The region is cleaning up on Thursday after severe storms led to multiple tornado warnings, downed trees, flooded roads, and large hail.
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Fox Fires Top Executive Over Its Bonkers TrumpyLeaks Scandal
The network dismissed a senior producer in addition to one of its biggest stars.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Judge grants injunction allowing LSU to sign former NFL players
LSU, SEC continue on a collision course.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Kim Zolciak's 15-year-old son KJ Biermann indicted for sodomy, assault
Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann's 15-year-old son, KJ Biermann, has been indicted by a grand jury on multiple charges of alleged sex crimes.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Lindsay Clancy jury wraps day 6 with bombshell one-juror standoff, deliberations to resume Friday
Lindsay Clancy’s jury ended its sixth day without a verdict after a dispute involving a holdout juror, with deliberations set to resume Friday.
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washingtonexaminer.com Top stories ·
Trump’s FINRA for AI sounds odd, but it may be our best shot
A private self-regulatory body can manage fast-moving frontier AI risk, but only if the federal government retains final sovereignty.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Mark Sanchez agrees to plead guilty in stabbing case
It is unclear what charges the former NFL quarterback and former Fox Sports analyst has agreed to plead guilty to.
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opb.org Top stories ·
US Forest Service releases long-awaited restructuring plan
After months of uncertainty, researchers with the U.S. Forest Service are learning whether they will have to relocate under the agency’s sweeping restructure.
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wjla.com Top stories ·
Maryland Supreme Court keeps redistricting question on ballot, orders clearer language
Maryland’s highest court ruled Thursday that Question 3 can remain on the November ballot but ordered its language rewritten after finding part of the General A
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Missouri state legislative candidate accused of trying to plant cocaine on opponent
Republican candidate Thomas Ross and former campaign manager allegedly devised plan to stash drugs in rival Louise Secker’s purse or vehicle
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nola.com Top stories ·
Judge sides with NCAA athletes in historic ruling that could help LSU add ex-NFL players
A Baton Rouge judge on Thursday sided with NCAA athletes in a ruling that allows LSU to add former NFL players. Our LSU football coverage is brought to you in part by The Baton Rouge Clinic.
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gizmodo.com Top stories ·
Australia Is Evacuating an Antarctic Base So No One Has to Watch Thousands of Seals Die
H5 bird flu is expected to cause a massive die-off of Macquarie Island's elephant seals, many of which live near the base.
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UNC's Michael Lombardi resigns as investigation reportedly includes questions about Steve Belichick
Lombardi had been on paid leave since July. Investigators are reportedly asking questions about accusations of drug use by Belichick, as well as inquiring about inappropriate relationships in the football program.
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asia.nikkei.com Top stories ·
US trade deficit with Asia grew in July, led by Vietnam
Imbalance with Vietnam widens to record $24.8bn
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Judge grants injunction against NCAA, SEC, allowing athletes with NFL ties eligible to play for LSU, others
A Louisiana judge granted an injunction on Thursday to allow athletes with professional ties to play for LSU and others to start a wild week in college football.
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Mark Sanchez files guilty plea for charges related to stabbing incident in Indianapolis
The former NFL quarterback-turned-analyst was arrested in October 2025 after allegedly assaulting a truck driver while intoxicated.
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Trump names Adam Telle as acting army secretary following departure of Dan Driscoll
Telle has previously worked for Trump during his first term as a special assistant to the president for legislative affairs
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abcnews.com Top stories ·
Man sentenced to 20 years over a 'Texas Killing Fields' case, decades after dozens of bodies found
A man convicted over a “Texas Killing Fields” death has been sentenced by a jury to 20 years in prison
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npr.org Top stories ·
Later in life, Gloria Steinem found herself free of the 'demands of gender'
In 2015, the trailblazing feminist told Fresh Air she that had entered a new phase in life, one in which "you can do what you want." Steinem died Sept. 2 at the age of 92.
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democracynow.org Top stories ·
Headlines for September 03, 2026
Iran’s Red Crescent Asks ICC to Investigate U.S. Strike on Wedding That Killed Four; Widow of Airman Who Died Supporting U.S. Attacks on Iran Says She Was Denied Benefits; USS Abraham Lincoln Docks in Thailand After Unprecedented Wartime Deployment; Trump Nominates Hung Cao as Navy Secretary as GOP Lawmakers Call for Pete Hegseth’s Ouster; Israeli Soldiers Fatally Shoot Two Palestinian Teens in Occupied West Bank; Israeli Defense Minister Seeks Trump’s Support for Plans to Expel Palestinians from Gaza; Death Toll from Nepal Floods Tops 1,200 People; Former Venezuelan President Maduro and His Wife Ask Judge to Dismiss Drug Trafficking Charges; Chevron Pledges to Invest $7 Billion in Venezuela as U.S. Energy Secretary Touts Oil and Gas Deal; Rep. Greg Casar Blasts OpenAI for Withholding Info About Rogue AI Agent Hack; Trump Admin Sides with OpenAI in Legal Fight with New York Times and Other Newspapers; New York City Adopts AI Moratorium for K-8 Students; Workers Remove Giant Statue “Blue” from Kennedy Center Grounds
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wbur.org Top stories ·
Defense says lone juror has Clancy jury deadlocked
Jurors sitting in judgement of Lindsay Clancy finished their sixth day of deliberations after telling a judge one juror would not heed the court's instructions in making their decision.
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clickondetroit.com Top stories ·
National Weather Service confirms tornado in St. Clair County on Wednesday Evening
The tornado touched down near Marysville in St. Clair County, leaving some damage behind near the city
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foxbaltimore.com Top stories ·
'They're out of time': Question 3 hangs in balance after Maryland Supreme Court hearing
Maryland’s highest court wrestled Thursday with whether a controversial congressional redistricting amendment should remain on the November ballot, as attorneys
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defector.com Top stories ·
How Do We Make Sense Of ESPN Duffing Its Big Clippers Scoop? | Defector
As the dust settles following the NBA’s obliteration of the Clippers over the Kawhi Leonard–Aspiration scandal, one of the more interesting vectors of fallout is on the media side. After all, the scandal kicked off following a series of reports from podcaster Pablo Torre, who is mentioned in the first line of the official investigation’s…
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Jaw-Dropping Reason Fox Abruptly Fired Trumpy Star Revealed
The tenured Fox News star double-crossed her own employer.
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katu.com Top stories ·
Trump asks Supreme Court to reject federal judge order blocking USPS rule on mail ballots
Trump asks Supreme Court to revive USPS mail ballot rule as states start shipping ballots.
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jpost.com Top stories ·
US strikes degrade Iran’s Strait of Hormuz capabilities, ISW says | The Jerusalem Post
US officials said 40 vessels carrying millions of barrels of oil crossed the Strait on September 1, while 17 million barrels transited the waterway on August 31, the highest since the war began.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
UNC investigation turns attention to Steve Belichick, others
The probe expands before now-former G.M. Michael Lombardi.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
North Carolina G.M. Michael Lombardi resigns
Michael Lombardi, the longtime advisor to Bill Belichick who was recently placed on leave as North Carolina's general manager, has resigned.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Lawyers for Mark Sanchez and his victim say they are nearing a resolution to civil case
Mark Sanchez has agreed to plead guilty to resolve charges that he attacked a man who then stabbed him in self-defense.
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click2houston.com Top stories ·
Tim Miller speaks after conviction of James Elmore Jr. in Texas Killing Fields trial
Tim Miller, the father of Laura Miller and founder of Texas Equusearch, was visibly emotional as the guilty verdict was read in the trial of James Elmore Jr. on Wednesday.
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pbs.org Top stories ·
Trump promises to campaign for Republicans and says they have a winning midterm message
Voters' dim views of the economy and the war in Iran have put Republicans in a tough spot as the midterm election season enters its final stretch.
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GOP candidate for Missouri House charged with conspiring to plant cocaine on opponent
Thomas Ross allegedly tried to get his campaign manager to plant cocaine and Adderall on his opponent, federal prosecutors in Missouri said.
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independent.co.uk Top stories ·
Work starting on Trump’s controversial DC triumphal arch despite lawsuit to stop it
The Trump administration also sought to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the arch plans
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wcax.com Top stories ·
Lebanon shoppers on alert after suspected rabid animal attacks
Wildlife experts say if the animal is in fact rabid, it would likely succumb to the disease in a couple of days.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
White House rips ‘activist’ Biden judge who upended Trump birthright citizenship order
A Biden-appointed judge blocked President Donald Trump's birthright citizenship executive order, calling it "almost certainly unconstitutional."
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deadline.com Top stories ·
Mark Sanchez Pleads Guilty In Stabbing; Ex-NFL QB, Fox Pundit Hopes For No Trial
A joint motion by Mark Sanchez's lawyers & Indiana prosecutors could stop a Sept 8 scheduled trial from starting