Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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wbal.com Top stories ·
Anne Arundel County police sergeant faces charges of rape, sex abuse of a minor | WBAL Baltimore News
An Anne Arundel County police official faces rape and assault charges involving a girl in January, according to Maryland State Police on Monday.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Tony Romo pleads no contest to OWI charge in Wisconsin, vows to return to CBS
Romo issues statement on social media accepting responsibility for the situation.
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abc7.com Top stories ·
Rams owner Stan Kroenke agrees to buy the Angels
Los Angeles Rams owner Stan Kroenke has reached an agreement to buy the Angels, ending the tenure of longtime owner Arte Moreno.
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6abc.com Top stories ·
Officer charged with voluntary manslaughter after fatal Upper Pottsgrove Twp. shooting
A police officer is now facing criminal charges for a fatal shooting last week in Upper Pottsgrove Twp., Montgomery County.
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theatlantic.com Top stories ·
Trump Meant It Literally When He Said He Was Taking the Oil
The Venezuela operation is the purest distillation of his amoral foreign policy.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Majority of Americans oppose Trump's 'Lake America' move, poll finds
A majority of Americans oppose President Donald Trump’s move to rename Lake Ontario as 'Lake America,' according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll.
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hollywoodreporter.com Top stories ·
Inside the Singular Animation Process of ‘Coyote Vs. Acme’
Well before cameras rolled, the filmmakers had done 15 months worth of work thinking about its animated characters. Director Dave Green and key members of his team reveal how it all happened.
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theverge.com Top stories ·
John Ternus sends first memo as Apple CEO teasing a ‘huge launch next week’
Ternus says more “incredible products” are on the way.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
American missing in wake of Nepal floods contacted, Nepali officials tell CBS News
Nepali officials tell CBS News they have contacted a U.S. national among the more than 4,000 people still missing in the wake of the deadly flash floods.
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breakingthenews.net Top stories ·
Speaker Johnson, Musk may meet on Friday
United States House Speaker Mike Johnson is supposedly planning to meet with billionaire and entrepreneur Elon Musk later in the day in Texas, Politico reported on Friday.The news outlet cited people ...
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texastribune.org Top stories ·
Feds allow return of U.S. citizen deported after traffic stop in Central Texas
Brian José Morales García maintained he was born in Denver after the federal government accused him of having entered the country illegally.
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news4jax.com Top stories ·
Politics & Power: AI data centers spark backlash over costs, environment, security
Nick Allard, Dean of the Jacksonville University School of Law, joins News4JAX anchor Bruce Hamilton on this week's episode of "Politics & Power" to discuss AI's growth and rising concerns about utility costs, environmental impact, and data security.
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huffpost.com Top stories ·
‘The Truth Is Still The Truth’: MS NOW Host Knocks ‘Furious’ Trump Over Kristen Welker Attack
Peter Alexander used reporting from the president’s favorite network to remind him of the “cracks” in his record.
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time.com Top stories ·
How Should You Prepare For A Super El Niño?
What you need to know about how weather will be disrupted in the U.S., and around the world.
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apnews.com Top stories ·
Nepal flood survivors fear loss of culture and community
Floods along the Nepal-Tibet border have left many like Tsering Gelbu Lama grappling with loss. Lama lost his wife.
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huffpost.com Top stories ·
'Absolute Cinema': Tennis Player Goes Viral After Total Meltdown At The U.S. Open
The U.S. Open crashout is already in talks to be the “meme of the year.”
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npr.org Top stories ·
Congress averts a government shutdown ahead of the midterms
With just a few weeks to spare, the House approved legislation extending funding through mid-December.
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dw.com Top stories ·
US irks Germany, Europe with Russian G20 invite, press bans
Russia's finance minister is at the G20 meeting in Asheville but some key US press corps members are not. The mood was already tense amid the lengthy Iran war and Trump's renewed beef with neighbor Canada.
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wbur.org Top stories ·
Harvard, police say suspect in custody after search for person armed with 'knife' or 'machete'
The emailed and posted alert, sent out to Harvard community members at around 9:45 a.m., said university, city and Massachusetts State Police were scouring the area around 124 Mount Auburn Street for a suspect they allege was "involved in an aggravated assault and battery."
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newscientist.com Top stories ·
The first signs of dark matter particles may finally have been spotted | New Scientist
Most of the matter in the universe is dark matter, but for decades physicists haven’t been able to directly observe it – that may have just changed
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nypost.com Top stories ·
Exclusive | ICE nabs over 2K illegal migrants across NY in ‘Operation Rotten Apple’ — including child rapists, killers
“Operation Rotten Apple did what sanctuary politicians in New York City and the state of New York refuse to do: made the Empire State safer,” DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin said.
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‘Stop trying to be tough’: Carney fires back at Trump as US-Canada trade fight escalates
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says the Trump administration needs to “stop doing memes, stop throwing shade and stop trying to be tough.”
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
Aaron Donald is back: What NFL history says about his super duo with Myles Garrett
What NFL history says about Aaron Donald, Myles Garrett and the Rams hunt for a Super Bowl.
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sammobile.com Top stories ·
Samsung releases One UI 9 beta update for Galaxy S25 series
The Galaxy S25 series, including the FE model, are getting the first One UI 9 (Android 17) beta in select countries.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Elon Musk’s super PAC begins pouring money into the midterms online
America PAC has launched digital ads in three key states with Senate races, urging people to register to vote and criticizing socialism and New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
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france24.com Top stories ·
Middle East live: US military striking targets in Iran after attempted attacks on shipping
The US military said on Tuesday it is striking new targets in Iran as hostilities flare again after a month without military action. US Central Command said that the strikes follow recent attempted attacks…
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wmar2news.com Top stories ·
Two people flown to trauma center after crash near Woodbine
Two people were flown to a trauma center after a crash on I-70 at Morgan Station Road near Woodbine. All eastbound lanes remain closed. The cause is under investigation.
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Truth or Fake - Google Maps renames Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’ as MapQuest downloads surge
Lake Ontario is now appearing as “Lake America” on Google Maps for US users, following Donald Trump’s executive order to rename the lake. Canadians still see “Lake Ontario”, while users elsewhere see…
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kuow.org Top stories ·
‘We’re broke.’ Seattle schools superintendent pleads with teachers union for school to start on time
With the clock ticking to iron out a new contract with teachers, Seattle Public Schools Superintendent Ben Shuldiner made a public plea on Monday.
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newyorker.com Top stories ·
Kai Bird on Roy Cohn, a Founding Father of Donald Trump’s America
The biographer’s new book, “American Scoundrel,” details Cohn’s infamous tactics during the McCarthy purges, a sex-trafficking allegation, and his profound influence on Trump.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Nepal-Tibet floods: River water smashed into tunnel and chased me, hydropower engineer says
Major efforts to rescue hydropower workers continue as Nepal's death toll exceeds 1,000.
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variety.com Top stories ·
Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Artificial’ to World Premiere at New York Film Festival (EXCLUSIVE)
"Artificial," a movie about Open AI CEO Sam Altman, will debut at New York Film Festival.
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unite.ai Top stories ·
OpenAI Backs California Bill on Youth Safety Rules for Companion Chatbots
OpenAI said on August 31, 2026, that it supports California Senate Bill 1119, legislation that would impose safety obligations on operators of companion chatbots used by children, and the company urged Governor Gavin New...
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Air raid alert shatters first day of school in Kyiv after overnight Russian missile strikes
Ukrainian schools are adapting to wartime conditions as the conflict with Russia continues. On Tuesday, Kyiv's Obolon district marked the start of the school year amid air raid alerts and distant explosions.
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united24media.com Top stories ·
CIA Chief Told Moscow Russia Is Getting Weaker—Putin Reportedly Canceled Their Meeting
The US intelligence assessment that Russia’s military and economic situation is deteriorating led to Putin canceling a planned CIA meeting.
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foxbaltimore.com Top stories ·
Crash involving box truck shuts down I-70 in Howard County
A two-vehicle crash involving a box truck sent two people to the hospital Monday evening and shut down I-70 in Howard County.
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theglobeandmail.com Top stories ·
Oil prices jump 4% as fresh U.S.-Iran fighting stokes supply fears
Trump vows to hit Iran hard after first exchanges in a month
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ms.now Top stories ·
As Hegseth’s Pentagon purge intensifies, will anyone save the U.S. Army?
“It is far past time for President Trump to recognize the lasting harm that Pete Hegseth is inflicting on the Department of Defense,” one senator said.
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democracydocket.com Top stories ·
‘Unforgiving’ new USPS portal could reject 10,000 mail ballots due to a single error, whistleblower warns
An anonymous whistleblower warned how "potentially millions" of voters could be disenfranchised under a rushed USPS portal.
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mlb.com Top stories ·
LA Rams owner Kroenke reaches agreement to buy Angels
ANAHEIM -- Arte Moreno’s tenure as Angels owner is coming to an end, as Los Angeles Rams owner Stan Kroenke has entered an agreement to purchase the club, with the transaction expected to become official in the first quarter of 2027, pending Major League approval. It ends Moreno’s 23-year tenure
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theconversation.com Top stories ·
Leaders missing and China ‘furious’: the Pacific Islands forum off to a decidedly shaky start
With five key Pacific Islands leaders absent and China reportedly furious about Taiwan’s presence, the forum needs to find unity to remain effective.
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abcnews.com Top stories ·
Iran live updates: After launching strikes, US warns of escalation if Iran responds
The Strait of Hormuz remains the primary flashpoint in the conflict.
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irishtimes.com Top stories ·
The Irish Times view on the world order: global power is shifting
Xi Jinping’s influence continues to grow while American authority wanes
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wlos.com Top stories ·
Local financial expert connects G20 talks to interest rates hitting wallets close to home
As world finance leaders wrap up high-level economic talks in Asheville on Tuesday, a local financial expert said the discussions happening inside the Omni Grov
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foxbusiness.com Top stories ·
Bessent vows to 'asphyxiate' Iran economically, warns regime's offshore assets will be frozen
Scott Bessent's economic "asphyxiation" campaign targets any bank or entity doing business with Iran, threatening to cut them from the dollar system.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Why the Supreme Court's ballroom ruling could matter beyond the ballroom
Georgetown Law professor Stephen Vladeck explains the separation-of-powers questions raised by the Supreme Court's decision on the White House ballroom.
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pbs.org Top stories ·
Chevron expected to expand oil operations in Venezuela, U.S. official says
Chevron is the second-largest U.S. oil company and the only one with a major presence in Venezuela.
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Germany blames Russia for last month's attempted drone attack at Leipzig airport
The German government has blamed Russia for an attempted attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport last month using a drone laden with explosives.
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slate.com Top stories ·
A Hollywood CEO Tried to Kill This Movie. Now It’s His Latest Humiliation.
His plan to bury the film blew up in his face like a stick of dynamite.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Germany accuses Russia of drone attack on Leipzig airport
Findings announced as European countries report an increase in sabotage attacks and attempts that they blame on Russia.