Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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cbs6albany.com Top stories ·
Gov. Hochul says Trump administration owes NY state $87M in counterterrorism funds
Gov. Kathy Hochul called on the Trump administration Tuesday to restore $87 million in federal counterterrorism funding she said is owed to New York.Speaking at
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ctmirror.org Top stories ·
Stephanie Thomas unsure if report of federal elections probe is true
Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas said she does not know if CT under investigation by the Trump administration for possible voter fraud.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Rosenberg: Putin's veiled threat to UK part of Russia's campaign against West
The Russian president wants to keep Britain guessing - and stressing - over Moscow's real intentions.
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theatlantic.com Top stories ·
The Court’s Ballroom Decision Is a Sign of Deeper Problems
The conservative justices have separation of powers exactly backwards.
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defector.com Top stories ·
After Imprisoning The Angels In The Toilet For Decades, Arte Moreno Is Cashing Out | Defector
To sum up the quarter-century of Los Angeles Angels baseball under owner Arte Moreno requires someone who knows him and them better than we do, so let’s go to Anaheim Mayor Ashleigh Aitken, who responded to Moreno’s abrupt decision to sell the team on Tuesday thusly: “I feel like it’s my birthday.” And there’s your Angels…
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Tiger Woods expected 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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npr.org Top stories ·
Iran fires on its Gulf neighbors, retaliating for U.S. strikes after a monthlong lull
The six-month war has led to a spike in oil prices, roiled the global economy and posed increasing political problems for President Trump's Republican Party ahead of November midterm elections.
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abc13.com Top stories ·
New York City Public Schools banning AI use through middle school starting this year
New York City Public Schools is banning more than half a million students from using artificial intelligence for the 2026-2027 academic year.
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ms.now Top stories ·
Republicans push weird conspiracy theory to dismiss data center backlash
Key GOP voices are apparently convinced: It’s China, not reality, driving opposition to data centers. That’s quite a message for the midterms.
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kuow.org Top stories ·
Strike averted: Seattle schools to start Wednesday morning as planned
Seattle Public Schools will start on time – Wednesday morning, as long planned.The Seattle Education Association and the district came to a tentative agreement late Tuesday night – averting a strike.
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pbs.org Top stories ·
Grand Canyon flash flood leaves 2 dead, others missing
Search and rescue teams have recovered two bodies following this weekend's flash floods in the Grand Canyon. The National Park Service says more than a dozen other people remain missing. Lodges and hotels are closed inside the park and more rain and flooding are possible. Ali Rogin reports.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Iranian hackers target U.S. infrastructure and USS Lincoln arrives in Thailand: Morning Rundown
Plus, 80-year-old Democratic Sen. Ed Markey beats his younger, big-spending opponent in Massachusetts’ Senate primary.
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USS Abraham Lincoln docks in Thailand after more than 9 months at sea
The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier has docked in eastern Thailand after its grueling deployment in the Middle East.
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triblive.com Top stories ·
Iran fires on its Gulf neighbors, retaliating for U.S. strikes after a monthlong lull
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — 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. The latest violence came after a monthlong lull in fighting. The six-month war has led to a
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npr.org Top stories ·
Medical groups offer vaccine guidance to fill federal vacuum
In the unprecedented absence of federal guidance, leading medical groups are issuing their own recommendations for who should get the COVID-19, flu and RSV immunizations.
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tampabay.com Top stories ·
DeSantis and Donalds make peace during Tuesday night GOP unity event
Gov. Ron DeSantis grilled the top four Republican statewide candidates during a Tuesday night forum in Tampa that was all about him.
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bostonglobe.com Top stories ·
The Markey-Moulton primary is tired. This race is the real test of the generational change trend. - The Boston Globe
The US Senate primary has been dead and lame for months, but the 8th District race has only grown more interesting.
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abc15.com Top stories ·
Grand Canyon flooding harms local economy that's still recovering from a wildfire fire
Deadly flooding at the Grand Canyon is damaging the area's economy, with a washed-out pipeline severing the South Rim's water supply and shutting down lodging at the popular tourist vista for an indefinite period.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
War chests, deal sheets and online meltdowns: anatomy of a deadline day
In today’s Football Daily: Transfers. Loads of them
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alternet.org Top stories ·
Chaos as 'screeching' hecklers derail Tuesday night GOP lovefest in Florida
Hecklers hijack a high-profile Republican forum, leaving Governor DeSantis and GOP leaders scrambling for responses.
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jalopnik.com Top stories ·
Florida Flocked Around And Found Out It Doesn't Want Mass Surveillance On Its State Roads After All - Jalopnik
Florida DOT official Will Watts issued a memo stating that the cameras have to come down within 30 days and that future requests for LPR systems will be denied.
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npr.org Top stories ·
A week after the deadly floods in Nepal, rescuers work to find survivors
Nearly a week after flash floods devastated parts of Nepal and Tibet, rescuers are still searching for people trapped in hydropower plants. But first they have to find the plants.
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npr.org Top stories ·
New lawsuits claim OpenAI execs put image ahead of safety in Canadian mass shooting
The suits say that recommendations to alert police about the alleged shooter were nixed by OpenAI's global affairs team, led by veteran political strategist Chris Lehane. OpenAI denies the claims.
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independent.co.uk Top stories ·
Workers begin tearing down beloved sculpture as part of Trump Kennedy Center makeover
Joel Shapiro’s towering piece is the latest target for elimination on the venue’s grounds, which are set to be renamed after the president
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patriotledger.com Top stories ·
What happens if a jury can't reach a verdict in the Lindsay Clancy case?
The fate of Lindsay Clancy, a Duxbury mother charged with killing her three young children in January 2023, is now in the hands of the jury.
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apnews.com Top stories ·
Apple changes Lake Ontario name to 'Lake America' for US users of its Maps, following Trump's order
Apple has relabeled Lake Ontario to “Lake America” for U.S. users of its maps app, following competitor Google days after President Donald Trump ordered a new name for the body of water amid his escalating trade war with Canada.
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
2026 MLB playoff picture: Current bracket, division, wild-card standings as regular season enters final month
The Wild Card Series will open on Sept. 29, while a possible Game 7 of the World Series is set for Oct. 31
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Lindsay Clancy trial jury deliberates for a fifth day, after saying they're deadlocked
Jury deliberations in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial have resumed for a fifth day. Clancy, a former nurse, doesn’t deny strangling her three children in 2023 but claims postpartum psychosis led to her actions.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
MIKE DAVIS: Why SCOTUS-defying Obama judge must be impeached to protect elections
Judge Indira Talwani issued a temporary restraining order against Trump's election security rule a day after the Supreme Court reversed her injunction.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Ebola deaths in Congo top 3,000 as virus spreads at unprecedented speed
The World Health Organization said the outbreak is on track to exceed the deadliest on record.
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abc7ny.com Top stories ·
Father stunned by daughter's role in deadly Times Square stabbing spree
The suspect's father told Eyewitness News that he cannot understand what led to the violence.
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
Folarin Balogun’s move to Everton off after USMNT striker decides against transfer
The 25-year-old striker had a change of heart and has decided to walk away from the deal.
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hollywoodreporter.com Top stories ·
‘Dancing With the Stars’ Reveals Full Season 35 Cast, Including Julia Stiles, Harry Shum Jr. and More
On the professional dancer side, 'The Next Pro' judge Mark Ballas returns while season 34 troupe member Hailey Bills was promoted to pro in the third-ever same-sex 'DWTS' pairing.
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deadline.com Top stories ·
Apple Unveils Pay Package For New CEO John Ternus
Apple set a pay package worth $58 million for new CEO John Ternus, who formally took the reins from longtime chief executive Tim Cook today
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Trump Sparks Fury With Plans to Tear Down Popular Sculpture From Kennedy Center
Joel Shapiro’s Blue is the latest victim of the president’s hands-on redesign.
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patriotledger.com Top stories ·
Lindsay Clancy jury deliberations Day 5: Live updates
The Lindsay Clancy jury resumes deliberations for a fifth day on Wednesday, Sept. 5. The Patriot Ledger reports live updates from Plymouth.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
G20 live updates: Nvidia's Huang pushes for AI infrastructure in every country
Follow Day 2 of the G20 Innovation Ministerial in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, with Jensen Huang, Sam Altman, and ministers discussing AI, policy and trade.
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businessinsider.com Top stories ·
Uber is laying off 10% of its staff as it seeks to cut management layers. Read the CEO's memo.
Uber announces 10% corporate layoffs, impacting 3,300 staff, as it cuts management roles amid tech sector restructuring.
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US woman gets 38 stitches after being bitten by otter in Lake Tahoe
Woman from Reno was swimming near Hidden beach when river otter attacked her, Tahoe’s second incident in a month
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Energy Secretary Chris Wright tells CNBC more than 17 million barrels of oil transited Hormuz on Monday
The Energy Secretary spoke to CNBC's Brian Sullivan in Venezuela Wednesday, after President Donald Trump announced a massive oil deal with Caracas.
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Tiger Woods handed five-year driving ban after no-contest plea over crash
Golf star avoids jail after DUI charge is reduced and receives five-year driving ban following March rollover crash
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rlsmedia.com Top stories ·
OPINION: NYC Is Hitting Pause on AI for Younger Students. Should NJ Take Notice?
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George Clooney Tackles WBD Merger, Ruffalo Comments and AI: “I Would Like to Avoid Being in a Tampon Commercial 20 Years After I‘m Dead”
The Oscar winner touched down on the Lido Wednesday for a hard-hitting press conference ahead of receiving a Golden Lion career achievement honor during the Venice Film Festival's opening ceremony.
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theverge.com Top stories ·
Acer’s new concept hardware is a gaming handheld with a keyboard
Get you a handheld that can do both.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Zelenskyy says airlines should avoid Russian airspace as Ukraine expands drone operations
Zelenskyy urged airlines to avoid Russian airspace, warning that expanding Ukrainian drone operations are making the skies increasingly unsafe.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
New weight-loss compound melts fat without curbing appetite — and preserves muscle
University of California, Berkeley scientists found TOFA boosted energy expenditure in obese mice without the lean muscle loss tied to semaglutide.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
US pounds Iran, Tehran strikes back at bases in biggest exchange since July
The United States threatened more devastating strikes. Iran accused Washington of hitting a wedding party, killing four people and wounding dozens.
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Trump Humiliated as Republicans Skip His Big Day En Masse
The president cannot even get his own lawmakers to care about his midterm convention.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Uber to cut 10% of workforce in bid to move 'simpler and faster'
Uber is cutting small teams by nearly half and allowing about 1% of its workforce to continue working remotely.
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abcnews.com Top stories ·
Woman attacked by otter while swimming says 'it felt like a human'
A Lake Tahoe swimmer is recovering after what's believed to be a river otter, attacked her during a swim.