Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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vox.com Top stories ·
What would it take to actually stop the data centers?
The AI buildout is bruised but still far from broken.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Seattle district and teachers union reach tentative agreement to avoid strike
Classes in the Seattle Public Schools system will begin as planned Wednesday after SPS and the Seattle Education Association (SEA) reached a \
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whsv.com Top stories ·
‘Emergency’ contained at Westwood Hills Elementary; students, teachers & staff safe, school says
Westwood Hills Elementary School was evacuated Wednesday morning as personnel respond to an “emergency” situation at the school that some reports are calling a shooting. ABC News is reporting one person was injured in the incident.
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variety.com Top stories ·
‘Harry Potter’ Trailer: Harry Wears the Sorting Hat, Tries Quidditch and Puts on Invisibility Cloak in HBO’s TV Remake
HBO dropped the new trailer for its 'Harry Potter' TV show remake.
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apnews.com Top stories ·
Iran targets US allies in Gulf after overnight attacks, and other Mideast news
Iran has targeted U.S. Gulf allies, firing drones at Kuwait and Bahrain after U.S. airstrikes in Iran.
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businessinsider.com Top stories ·
Ukrainian soldiers are finding deceptive uses for their unjammable fiber-optic drones as ambush tactics spread
Ukraine is using fiber-optic drones in to study Russian bunkers and also shape attacks, a soldier said.
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ctinsider.com Top stories ·
‘Crime junkie’ who followed Murdaugh, Karen Read arrested at Clancy trial
The 56-year-old Mass. woman was arrested minutes after jurors had been dismissed for the day.
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politico.eu Top stories ·
Von der Leyen, Rutte say Russian ‘intimidation will not work’ to stop Ukraine aid
EU and NATO chiefs pledge continued support for Ukraine after a thwarted attack on a German airport sending aid to Kyiv was attributed to Russia.
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pbs.org Top stories ·
Iran fires on its Gulf neighbors, retaliating for U.S. strikes after a wedding was hit
Iran fired on U.S. allies in the Gulf early Wednesday following a night of American bombardment that Iranian officials say included a deadly strike on a wedding party.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Trump $1 coins go on sale from U.S. Mint, priced from $1.55 to over $2 each
The U.S. Mint said the President Donald J. Trump $1 coin can be bought in packages of 25 for $61 or 100 coins for $154.50.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
US urges G20 to cut trade imbalances, focus on China
US Treasury Secretary Bessent urges other G20 countries to do more to protect their economies from Chinese imports.
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Charlie Kirk's accused killer will stand trial for aggravated murder, Utah judge rules
Judge Tony Graf said prosecutors have enough evidence against Tyler Robinson to put the 23-year-old on trial on a charge that could see him face the death penalty.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Democratic party infighting engulfs center-right over House rules vote
While leaders focused on Hasan Piker, two of the party’s more conservative members salvaged a GOP measure that was poised to fail
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scotusblog.com Top stories ·
Supreme Court allows construction on White House ballroom to continue
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stltoday.com Top stories ·
Hochman: St. Louis fans sure have thoughts on Stan Kroenke buying Angels. Here are mine.
A look from a St. Louis perspective at Stan Kroenke's purchase of the Los Angeles Angels.
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‘It always comes around’: fans react to conviction in Tupac Shakur’s murder 30 years later
Rapper’s supporters reflect on ‘astonishing’ events leading to Duane Davis being found guilty over 1996 fatal shooting
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sports.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Tiger Woods to change not guilty plea in Florida DUI case, court records show
Court documents show that Tiger Woods plans to change his not guilty plea in a DUI case stemming from a rollover crash in Florida.
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katu.com Top stories ·
Trump $1 coins go on sale in collector rolls, bags from US Mint
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the coin in July.
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Top US doctors offer updated flu and COVID vaccine recommendations, aiming to ease confusion
Leading U.S. medical groups are urging people to get updated flu and COVID-19 vaccinations this fall.
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wpr.org Top stories ·
Report: Feds launching voter fraud investigation in Wisconsin
The Department of Homeland Security is launching a criminal investigation focused on alleged voter in multiple states, including Wisconsin, according to a report from CNN.
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abcnews4.com Top stories ·
Project Lifesaver device for girl found dead in SC found in Washington County, VA
The Project Lifesaver device for a 5-year-old Southwest Virginia girl who was found dead in South Carolina on Monday was found in Washington County...
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abc7ny.com Top stories ·
Lindsay Clancy trial: Woman accused of juror intimidation pleads not guilty
Police alleged Light tried to photograph jurors from her vehicle in the courthouse parking lot on Tuesday afternoon.
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si.com Top stories ·
Inside the Mind of Curt Cignetti, College Football’s Most Relentless Winner
After guiding Indiana to the national title and a historic 16–0 season, he has no plan to alter the script.
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africa.businessinsider.com Top stories ·
Ride-hailing giant Uber pulls out of Nigeria and Uganda, cuts 3,300 jobs as it pivots to a driverless future
Uber is pulling out of Nigeria and Uganda as the ride-hailing giant restructures its global operations, cuts about 3,300 jobs and shifts more investment toward autonomous vehicles and robotaxis
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Children held in semi truck cab, abused for 7 years: 'Rolling prison'
Four children lived in a cramped trailer truck cab for years with no access to medical treatment, school and other necessities, authorities said.
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nypost.com Top stories ·
Accused Penn State cocaine ringleader arrives in cuffs, fist-bumps lawyer for hearing in drug trafficking case
The accused ringleader of a cocaine trafficking operation run out of two Penn State frat houses was hauled into a Pennsylvania court, along with his alleged henchmen, for a hearing Wednesday mornin…
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foxbusiness.com Top stories ·
Apple Maps renames Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ for US users after Trump order
Apple Maps adopted “Lake America" for U.S. users after a Trump executive order changed the federal designation for Lake Ontario.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Iran attempted cyberattacks on range of U.S. infrastructure, sources say
The attempts have so far been unsuccessful, but an Iranian hacking group warned that “unexpected and critical events” would soon target American infrastructure.
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bostonherald.com Top stories ·
Lindsay Clancy jurors allegedly targeted by would-be photographer
A 56-year-old woman was arrested outside the Lindsay Clancy trial for allegedly attempting to photograph the jury, the Herald has learned.
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jdsupra.com Top stories ·
States Are Regulating AI Faster Than Washington—What Employers Must Know Now - Employment Law This Week® | JD Supra
What employers should know about key developments this week: • State-Led Artificial Intelligence (AI) Legislation: Illinois recently codified the...
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buffalonews.com Top stories ·
The House should send Russian sanctions bill to White House | Las Vegas Review-Journal
After months of negotiations and hang-ups, the Senate overwhelmingly passed a Russian sanctions bill prior to leaving Washington on recess. House Speaker Mike Johnson should now round up the votes
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Russian attack hits rail workers in new deadly strikes on Kyiv
Ukrainian officials say 20 people, including two children, were injured in the capital and the wider region.
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livenowfox.com Top stories ·
Milo Yiannopoulos deported to UK after ICE arrest at New Orleans airport
British far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was deported to the United Kingdom after U.S. immigration authorities accused him of overstaying his visa.
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Trump selects Hung Cao to serve as Navy secretary
Hung Cao has served as acting Navy secretary since April, when Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired his predecessor.
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thefp.com Top stories ·
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mmafighting.com Top stories ·
Daughter of UFC legend wants to avoid taking same damage as father: ‘His brain is not good today’
Bella Mir has seen the toll MMA has taken on her UFC champion father Frank.
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hollywoodreporter.com Top stories ·
Travis Kelce Details “Insane” Wedding to Taylor Swift: “Biggest Night of Our Lives”
The Kansas City Chiefs player — now Mr. Swift, following that starry wedding at Madison Square Garden in July — has spoken for the first time in depth about the event: "It was just so magical, man."
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goodmorningamerica.com Top stories ·
'Dancing with the Stars' season 35: Meet the celebrity cast and their pro dance partners
The season 35 celebrity cast of "Dancing with the Stars" was unveiled Wednesday on "Good Morning America."
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Former Presidents Unite to Shame Trump Over 9/11 Diva Fit
Donald Trump is snubbing a ceremony to mark the 25th anniversary of the historic terror attacks.
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USS Abraham Lincoln’s crew of 5,000 arrive at notorious Thai resort after 270 days at sea
Shore leave in Pattaya, known for its red light district, comes after reports of deteriorating living conditions onboard the vessel during record stint
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adn.com Top stories ·
Symbolic funerals held in Nepal for those feared lost as some missing tourists make contact
Some tourists previously reported missing in Nepal have made contact with authorities, officials said Wednesday.
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wtop.com Top stories ·
Tiger Woods pleads no contest to reckless driving charge over rollover crash in Florida – WTOP News
STUART, Florida (AP) — Tiger Woods pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge Wednesday following a rollover crash in March near his home in Florida where
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abcnews.com Top stories ·
New York City Public Schools banning AI use through middle school starting this year
Students in the nation's largest school district return to classrooms next week.
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katu.com Top stories ·
Democrats who helped move GOP agenda forward could be punished: Hakeem Jeffries
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., said that the Democratic Party is considering punishing the two Democrats who helped the GOP agenda move forward.
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Travis Kelce dishes on 'magical' Taylor Swift wedding, Adam Sandler support
Travis Kelce, who married Taylor Swift at Madison Square Garden over the summer, opened up about the ceremony on his \
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Why finding missing workers from Nepal’s hydropower tunnels is proving to be difficult
Rescue crews in Nepal are racing to find hundreds of missing workers feared trapped in tunnels at hydropower projects.
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factcheck.org Top stories ·
Trump Claims Credit for Drug Price Decline. Experts Say It’s More Complicated. - FactCheck.org
President Donald Trump and other administration officials are claiming credit for a recent drop in prescription drug prices, citing deals they’ve struck with drugmakers and the launch of the online direct-to-consumer platform TrumpRx. But experts are skeptical those measures have had much impact on prices overall, and they say other factors likely explain most of the decline.
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‘He’s a good man’: George Clooney defends Mark Ruffalo in Paramount-Warner Bros merger row
‘I worry whenever big companies are consolidating,’ Clooney said at Venice film festival, supporting Ruffalo’s right to criticise the deal amid antisemitism accusations
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Saylor Hayes’ parents, 70 and 31, arrested after 5-year-old is found dead — after mom shared ‘little angel’ tribute
The parents of a 5-year-old non-verbal girl who was found dead in a South Carolina waterway have been arrested – hours after the child’s mom labeled her daughter “mommy’s little angel” in an online…
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rawstory.com Top stories ·
'This is insane': DHS chief's spine-chilling Election Day threat staggers analyst
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin's remarks that ICE agents could turn up at polling places this November appalled MS NOW's Molly Jong-Fast, who called the remarks "insane."Reacting Wednesday on Money, Power, Politics, Jong-Fast said the country had reached an absurd point, with Democrats...