Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Iran calls deaths at wedding celebration a 'war crime' as US denies targeting civilians
The Iranian Red Crescent says the deaths happened when shrapnel from a US missile hit a home where a celebration was taking place in southern Iran.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Tim Cook handed $47m package for new role as executive chair of Apple
Pay and shares deal nearly matches $58m award to John Ternus, his successor as CEO at the $4.7tn tech company
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skysports.com Top stories ·
Folarin Balogun: Monaco striker's move to Everton falls through after deal scuppered Chelsea's chances of signing Lamine Camara
Folarin Balogun arrived on Merseyside at lunchtime on Deadline Day to complete the £40m move to Everton from Monaco; after midnight, it was confirmed that Balogun had a change of heart after the move also scuppered Chelseas chances of signing Lamine Camara from Monaco
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Teamsters union leaders support Republicans despite members endorsing Democratic candidates
Sean O’Brien, president of the 1.3-million strong union, was also the first to speak at the Republican national convention in 2o24
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mprnews.org Top stories ·
Police say deaths of 3 people found in Inver Grove Heights home were a double murder-suicide
Police called it a “deeply tragic and heartbreaking event” for the community in the southern Twin Cities metro area.
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King Charles, Macron and Burnham to get preview of Bayeux Tapestry at British Museum
British and French leaders will be at the British Museum to see the exhibition of the historic Bayeux Tapestry.
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texastribune.org Top stories ·
Texans lose power as Tropical Storm Edouard comes ashore
The number of outages in Jefferson and Orange counties continued increasing Tuesday evening. As the storm moves deeper into Texas some areas could receive 10 to 15 inches of rain.
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abcnews.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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npr.org Top stories ·
Germany blames Russia for last month's attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport
The German government blamed Russia for an attempted attack at Leipzig airport last month using a drone laden with explosives. It announced that it would shut down a Russian consulate among measures.
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wtop.com Top stories ·
‘America’s national parks are not for sale’: Cyclists rally at Hains Point over proposed golf course changes – WTOP News
Hains Point was packed with bike riders Saturday as a large crowd rallied against proposed changes to East Potomac Park in D.C.
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wbur.org Top stories ·
Results: Contested Massachusetts U.S. House primary contests
See live election results in the contested primary races to represent Massachusetts in the U.S. House of Representatives.
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apnews.com Top stories ·
Russia pounds Kyiv for more than 12 hours, killing at least a dozen in 6th straight day of attacks
Russia bombarded the Ukrainian capital for more than 12 hours, killing at least a dozen people. Ukrainian authorities said it was another aerial onslaught aimed at menacing civilians.
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gothamist.com Top stories ·
Mamdani unveils new measures to halt Legionnaires’ after outbreak kills 11
The initiatives come ahead of a City Council hearing on the administration’s Legionnaires’ response.
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thechurchnews.com Top stories ·
Salt Lake Temple Celebration gives reason to ‘Rejoice in Christ’
Leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced the theme for the upcoming Salt Lake Temple Celebration on the same day reservations were made available for open house tickets.
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dw.com Top stories ·
Iran war: US, Tehran trade fire in new flare-up
Explosions have been reported around the Strait of Hormuz, including at an airport in southern Iran. US President Donald Trump said the strikes were a response to Iranian attempts to mine the strait. Follow DW.
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Arizona police investigate gay bar shooting as possible hate crime; 3 dead
Police in Arizona are investigating a shooting at a Tucson gay bar as a possible hate crime
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chalkbeat.org Top stories ·
NYC schools to ban AI in 2-K through 8th grade and limit screen time
NYC is poised to release its revised AI policy for schools, banning generative AI tools through middle school and capping screen time for the youngest students. Here’s what parents and educators should know before school starts.
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spacecityweather.com Top stories ·
Edouard making landfall near Texas-Louisiana border, far enough away to spare Houston
In brief: As of 2 pm CT on Tuesday Tropical Storm Edouard has begun making landfall in extreme southwestern Louisiana, not far from Port Arthur and Beaumont. Houston will not see much in the way of…
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nypost.com Top stories ·
Alex Eala is taking tennis world by storm — now she checks off her first US Open box
The phenom and her followers took over the U.S. Open.
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deadline.com Top stories ·
Danny Booko & Nia Sanchez Exit 'The Valley' After 3 Seasons: "Our Priority Is Protecting Our Peace & Our Family"
No more commutes to Santa Clarita for the cast of 'The Valley' as Danny Booko and Nia Sanchez are leaving the Bravo reality series after three seasons.
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yougov.com Top stories ·
A record 38% of Republicans say Canada is unfriendly or an enemy of the U.S.
In recent years, a growing minority of Americans have come to view Canada as unfriendly to the U.S. and growing negativity towards Canada has largely been driven by Republicans
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Russian airspace becoming unsafe for commercial airlines, Zelenskyy says
Ukraine’s president says aviation industry needs to take account of growing number of Ukrainian drones in Russia
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euronews.com Top stories ·
Europe vows to stay united as hybrid war activity surges
Europe and Canada have said they won't succumb to the growing number of hybrid attacks from Russia. The show of unity comes as Germany takes the unprecedented step of formally blaming to the Kremlin for a drone incident at Leipzig airport last month. #EuropeNews
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
Fantasy football rankings 2026: Top breakouts by model that nailed Tetairoa McMillan's giant year
SportsLine simulated the NFL season 10,000 times and revealed its 2026 Fantasy football breakouts for 2026 Fantasy football draft prep
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vogue.com Top stories ·
Amal Clooney Kicks Off Venice Film Festival With a Skirt Suit
The Clooneys have touched down in Venice, Italy, where George is set to receive a lifetime achievement award.
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macrumors.com Top stories ·
Leaked iPhone 18 Pro Parts Point to Three Color Options Excluding Black
Longtime leaker Sonny Dickson has shared an image of differently colored SIM card trays that he claims are for Apple's upcoming iPhone 18 Pro models, suggesting Apple's flagship lineup will again be available in a trio of colors: Silver, Dark Cherry, and Sky Blue. Apple currently offers the iPhone 17 Pro in Cosmic Orange, Silver, and Deep Blue.
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npr.org Top stories ·
U.S. military strikes Iran, while Trump vows more for Tehran's retaliation
The U.S. military hit targets in Iran on Tuesday and Tehran fired missiles and drones at various sites across the region in response as hostilities flare once again in an intermittent war.
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france24.com Top stories ·
G20 backs final statement despite Russia tensions, China dissent
G20 finance leaders wrapped up two days of talks in Ashville, North Carolina, on Tuesday with broad backing for a final statement, despite tensions over Russia’s participation and divisions with China.…
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grahamleader.com Top stories ·
Capital Highlights: The Latest from Austin
Border barrier construction halted in Big Bend
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fortworthreport.org Top stories ·
Tarrant County’s November elections will have 92 fewer places to cast ballots than 2022
County commissioners approved a list of sites that drew criticism from voting rights advocates and local civic groups.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
‘Really terrified’: Milo Yiannopoulos speaks out after deportation from US
The far-right British commentator sat with interviewer Piers Morgan after being detained by US immigration authorities.
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Iran fires on its Gulf neighbors, retaliating for US military strikes after a monthlong lull
Iranian attacks targeted U.S. allies across the Gulf early Wednesday as renewed fighting with the United States ended a monthlong lull.
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bostonglobe.com Top stories ·
Jury in Lindsay Clancy murder trial set to resume deliberations day after telling judge they’re deadlocked - The Boston Globe
On Tuesday, the jury informed the judge that they could not come to a unanimous verdict.
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Massachusetts primary results: Key takeaways
Markey secures the Democratic nomination as Massachusetts voters back several of the state’s long-serving lawmakers.
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Mark Ruffalo comments spark pushback against anti-Semitism ‘smear campaign’
The actor criticised Paramount-Warner Bros merger, linking it to Oracle's ties with Israeli military amid Gaza genocide.
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Iran, US exchange new attacks: Who was hit in latest strikes?
Iran says the US bombed a wedding near the Strait of Hormuz; hits Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan in retaliation.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
USS Abraham Lincoln arrives in Thailand after extended Iran deployment
About 5,000 U.S. sailors and Marines are stopping in the resort city of Pattaya for a “rest and relaxation” break as they return home from a record-setting deployment in the Middle East.
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irishtimes.com Top stories ·
Charlie Kirk murder suspect Tyler Robinson pleads not guilty as judge sends case to trial
Suspect to be tried for aggravated murder, felony charge that carries death penalty sentence in Utah
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time.com Top stories ·
The Bond Market’s Supply and Demand Problem
Ray Dalio warns that the U.S. bond market is signaling a serious debt issue.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Massachusetts election results: Latest on primary races for House, Senate, governor
Heavily-Democratic Massachusetts shapes up November midterms ballot.
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today.com Top stories ·
‘Wheel of Fortune’ Announcer Jim Thornton Suspended From Show
Thornton’s role will be recast while Sony Pictures Television Studios investigates allegations against him, the studio confirmed to TODAY.com.
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‘Pitiful’: experts condemn initial US aid contribution for Nepal flood victims
Sum of $500,000 has been increased as death toll passes 1,000 but specialists decry Trump dismantling of USAID
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The USS Abraham Lincoln docks near Thai beach city of Pattaya after its Middle East deployment
The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier has docked in eastern Thailand after its grueling deployment in the Middle East.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Michigan residents react to Trump's comments about data centers in communities
In a widely shared and controversial post to Truth Social on Monday morning, President Trump blasted communities across the country that are rallying against data centers.
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foxweather.com Top stories ·
Over 70,000 without power as Tropical Depression Edouard prompts Southeast Texas Flash Flood Emergency
Tropical Depression Edouard is swamping Southeast Texas with heavy rain and flash flooding and has left more than 70,000 customers without power. A Flash Flood Emergency for life-threatening flooding was issued for parts of Hardin and Tyler counties early Wednesday.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Israel bars U.S. citizens over criticism and ties to Palestinian activists, lawyers say
Travelers from the U.S. and other nations are denied entry to Israel after interrogations about their links to Palestinians, plans to visit the occupied West Bank and opinions of Israel, lawyers say.
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columbiamissourian.com Top stories ·
Missouri Supreme Court to hear cases on ballot issues
The court will hear three cases involving ballot initiatives Wednesday that must be decided by Sept. 8.
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fox26houston.com Top stories ·
How to check power outages from Tropical Storm Edouard
Tropical Storm Edouard is sweeping across Southeast Texas, bringing the potential for power outages. Here's how many outages have been reported, how to view the outage map, and how to report an outage at your home.
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cbsaustin.com Top stories ·
Parents arrested after 5-year-old non-verbal girl found dead without 'Lifesaver' device
Authorities said Saylor’s Project Lifesaver transmitter was found inside a vehicle in Virginia, not with the nonverbal child when she went missing.
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Live Updates: Iran war ramps back up as Tehran accuses U.S. of bombing wedding party, attacks Gulf states
Iran attacked Jordan, Kuwait and the UAE, claiming retaliation for the latest U.S. strikes as the war in the Middle East ramps back up.