Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Messi has played his last Argentina game — get his jersey for 30% off today
The global soccer star announced his retirement from international soccer, officially making his Argentina jersey a piece of World Cup history.
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ctnewsjunkie.com Top stories ·
Blumenthal Declares Ukraine Has 'Turned The Tide,' Demands Russia Sanctions | CT News Junkie
The sanctions bill, which the Senate passed weeks ago after a direct plea for aid from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, is one component of a three priorities Zelenskyy outlined in his visit to Washington.
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mprnews.org Top stories ·
Crop artists react after State Fair removes anti-Trump ‘8647’ piece due to harassment
A crop artist asked the Minnesota State Fair to remove their artwork from the crop art competition after they said they received threats for its political content. Many in the crop art community say it’s unprecedented.
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smh.com.au Top stories ·
CSL signs deal with Trump administration to slash prices for its medicines
Australia’s largest pharma company has agreed to lower the cost of its medicines in the US as it seeks to avoid the 100 per cent tariffs slapped on Australian-made pharmaceuticals.
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citizen-times.com Top stories ·
U.S. Rep. Edwards denies misconduct in plea to colleagues to avoid censure
U.S. Rep. Chuck Edwards has asked colleagues to reject his censure after a U.S. House Ethics Committee report accused him of inappropriate conduct.
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
‘Hit them hard’: Does Trump have another ‘new’ Iran strategy, can it work?
Trump signals harsher response as US-Iran hostilities escalate, raising fears of prolonged conflict in the Gulf region.
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wset.com Top stories ·
Trump’s lower beef tariffs take effect Sept. 1, raising concerns for Virginia producers
Lower tariffs on imported beef ordered by President Donald Trump took effect Tuesday, a move intended to bring more foreign beef into the U.S. market.
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13wham.com Top stories ·
Trump says there is bipartisan support in Congress for a Hollywood tax incentive
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that there is bipartisan support in Congress for a Hollywood tax incentive to revive the film industry.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Georgia cop kills beloved pet donkey in his own pasture as heartbroken owner demands justice: 'We miss him'
A Georgia family is demanding justice after police fatally shot their beloved pet donkey, HeeHaw, while searching for a missing child who was later found.
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apnews.com Top stories ·
Carney’s Liberals sweep 3 special elections in Canada as voters back his stand against Trump
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals swept three special elections in a result that showed voters backing Carney for standing up for Canada against U.S.
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dws.com Top stories ·
Frank Kelly’s Geopolitical Week Ahead | August 30, 2026 | DWS
Markets struggle to understand where the US-Iran war is heading, world leaders gather in Washington for Senator Graham's funeral, Keiko Fujimori becomes Peru's president, and a big week for central banks and earnings.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
US border patrol expected to aid Grand Canyon search for missing person
Nearly 80 people have been rescued, and two people confirmed dead, after flood hit national park
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Photos show a family in Nepal bid farewell, as other flood victims are buried in unmarked graves
CHITWAN, Nepal (AP) — Muna Khadka knows her 21-year-old son is dead, but she didn't get a chance to see him before his body was committed to its cremation shroud.
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deadline.com Top stories ·
Obsession EP Sues Over Promised Profit Participation From Horror Hit
There's a lot to be scared of in the Inde Navarrette & Michael Johnston starrer, but for EP Leonora Ann Darby, Obsession is about the bottom line
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First Thing: Duane Keith Davis found guilty of 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur
Jury took about three hours to reach verdict in case that relied heavily on confessions from the defendant. Plus, the woman who lived with and loved Freddie Mercury as her fiance
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mlb.com Top stories ·
J-Rod's split-second gamble looms large in crushing walk-off loss
BOSTON -- Julio Rodríguez had just 2.9 seconds to make a decision on Monday night. And it was one that would swing the fates of how a tense back-and-forth game between the Mariners and Red Sox would play out at Fenway Park.
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Football transfer deadline day: Manchester City move for Fernández, Newcastle seal £51m deal, and more – live
Join our team of writers to stay in touch with the latest transfer activity before the 11pm BST Premier League deadline
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npr.org Top stories ·
Beloved writer and environmentalist Wendell Berry has died at age 92
Wendell Berry has died at age 92 He was a beloved American poet, novelist, essayist, and farmer.
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thecentersquare.com Top stories ·
California Senate passes bills on session's last day
(The Center Square) – Bills tackling surveillance pricing, elderly parole eligibility, social media addiction and other issues passed in the California Senate on Monday, the last day of the 2026
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Times Square stabbing: Woman killed and suspect shot dead by police
Police say the double stabbing, which injured another person, was random and the suspect had a mental health history with police.
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fortune.com Top stories ·
One scanning error could block tens of thousands thousands of mail ballots under Trump’s new postal system, whistleblower warns | Fortune
USPS rushed to build a complex system in only three months instead of a year following a now-halted Trump executive order on mail-in voting
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
2 Grand Canyon flooding victims photographed on hiking trip in days before deaths
John Giusti and Brent Rosenkranz, from Texas, posted selfies from the Grand Canyon before devastating flash flooding swept through the area on Saturday.
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mlb.com Top stories ·
Back with a bang: Anthony, Story fuel wild walk-off win in extras
BOSTON -- Slightly envious but also happy for their thriving teammates, Roman Anthony and Trevor Story have watched one magical summer develop at Fenway Park, in which the Red Sox went from afterthoughts to top postseason contenders. They saw wild wins that didn’t seem possible when the team was 14
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wbur.org Top stories ·
Your Mass. primary elections primer: What to know before you head to the polls Tuesday
If you haven't already voted by mail or during early voting, Tuesday is the day to cast your ballot. Polls are open across the Commonwealth and won't close until 8 p.m.
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MapQuest app reaches No 1 on US Apple list after defying Trump’s Lake Ontario order
Navigating app surpasses Google and Apple Maps on top-downloaded US chart after posting ‘we’re not changing it’
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One still missing after Grand Canyon floods kill two and prompts rescue efforts
Almost everyone is now accounted for after dozens of hikers were airlifted to safety, an official says.
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time.com Top stories ·
Trump Promises His Venezuela Oil Deal Will Lower Gas Prices. But When?
Developing the country’s vast oil reserves will require significant investment and infrastructure work—and officials have provided no public timeline.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Dow falls 300 points to kick off September as global bond yields rise: Live updates
Stock futures fell Tuesday, the first day of September, as inflation worries and elevated oil prices lifted bond yields in the U.S. and abroad.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Fed Governor Barr says he'll support rate hike if inflation doesn't ease
The policymaker said he's concerned about "broader price pressures taking hold" as inflation has prevailed above the Fed's 2% target.
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jewishinsider.com Top stories ·
Michigan AG Nessel tells Jewish Democrats to put ‘needs of world’ ahead of ‘our own survival’
Nessel, who still hasn’t endorsed Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed, said she won’t support Republican Mike Rogers
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Trump says US position on Falklands 'one of many' under review
The UK says Falkland islanders "are British with a right to determine their own future".
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cp24.com Top stories ·
Teen charged for recording livestream of San Diego mosque shooting charged with murder
A 17-year-old girl who recorded a livestream of a shooting that killed three people at a San Diego mosque has been charged with murder by aiding and abetting, a district attorney said Monday.
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Liberals sweep three seats in boost for Carney after trade tensions with US
One seat was taken from the Conservatives, indicating public support for the PM after a confrontation with Donald Trump.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
TCU WR suffers brain bleed, concussion after locker room assault | Report
A TCU receiver suffered brain bleed and a concussion after he was assaulted by a teammate in a locker room altercation.
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6abc.com Top stories ·
New video shows Philadelphia officer leaving man in street before fatal crash
The officer has since been placed on administrative leave and is accused of failing to report the incident and failing to assist a person in need.
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nypost.com Top stories ·
WaPo columnist calls source for his own paper’s Iran war report ‘a traitor’ who ‘ought to be prosecuted’
A Washington Post opinion writer called a source for his own paper’s newsroom a “traitor,” saying the person “ought to be prosecuted” for leaking confidential US military info to reporters.…
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tallahassee.com Top stories ·
Leon sheriff halts use of controversial Flock cameras
Leon County Sheriff Walt McNeil said he suspended the use of Flock license plate readers pending new oversight measures.
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What to know about the US primary election in Massachusetts
Competitive House races and a Senate showdown will put US Democrats’ progressive-moderate divide to the test.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Iran is again talking peace after Trump's warning of retaliation, consequences
President Donald Trump, the U.S. and Iran are again talking peace over war after the latest weekend's strikes brought a return to hostilities and rising oil prices. Iran's president is meeting with China, Russia and India on Tuesday, while there is talk Iran is trying to run out the clock on the midterms, if not the Trump administration.
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foreignaffairs.com Top stories ·
The Real Risk of a Trade War With Canada
America needs its neighbors to counter China.
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news4jax.com Top stories ·
What’s next as Northeast Florida law enforcement agencies shut down use of license plate readers?
Jacksonville City Councilman Jimmy Peluso is revising proposed legislation that would give residents more input on the installation and removal of license plate-reading cameras, even after the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said it would suspend use of the technology across Duval County.
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time.com Top stories ·
Trump Defends Hosting Russia at G20 as Europeans Voice Disapproval
"One of the reasons that I’m so successful, I get along with everybody," Trump told reporters in the Oval Office.
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ms.now Top stories ·
He’s 47 and running on age. Many young Democrats back the 80-year-old.
Rep. Seth Moulton says it’s time for generational change. Sen. Ed Markey’s youngest supporters say that’s not the same as replacing him.
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oilprice.com Top stories ·
Two Supertankers Hit by Unknown Projectiles in Strait of Hormuz | OilPrice.com
Two supertankers were hit by unknown projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz as U.S.-Iran tensions flare and Brent nears $92 a barrel.
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Lionel Messi's international retirement celebrated by Sir David Beckham and Jose Mourinho
Former England captain Sir David Beckham says Lionel Messi has inspired "millions of children worldwide," following the Argentine retiring from international football.
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si.com Top stories ·
NFL Execs, Coaches Identify 10 Breakout Players to Watch in 2026
Every year, there are a handful of young stars who swing the NFL season. Last year, rookie defensive back Nick Emmanwori of the Seahawks was a prime example. In
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
John Galliano show at Met Gala canceled due to backlash over past antisemitic remarks
The designer’s anti-Jewish comments resurfaced after the exhibit was announced by the Costume Institute of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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euronews.com Top stories ·
Improvised explosive devices found near German power plant, police say
According to media reports, a key installation near the Jänschwalde coal plant in Brandenburg was repeatedly targeted with rockets, which emergency crews later found and defused. #EuropeNews
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theatlantic.com Top stories ·
The Growing Lawlessness in California’s Forests
Two frog biologists were kidnapped in the woods. More bizarre situations may come.
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pagesix.com Top stories ·
Exclusive | Meghan Markle’s ‘extremely rude’ interview rules for job hopefuls exposed
Page Six confirmed on Aug. 19 that Harry and Markle planned to return to the UK with their children — Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet — at the end of the month for an “extended period.”…