Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
What should we do with Trump’s monstrous architectural legacy? | Jan-Werner Müller
Questions over Trump’s ballroom and other structures might not feel urgent. But when his reign ends, Trumpism must be repudiated
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pluribusnews.com Top stories ·
Pluribus AM: That's a wrap on California - Pluribus News
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
'Holding out hope': 2 dead, 1 missing after Grand Canyon flooding
Park officials said one person is missing based on park permit records. It’s unclear if any others are missing.
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bostonglobe.com Top stories ·
Trevor Story, Willson Contreras, Roman Anthony: The Red Sox are being patient, and it looks like it’s paying off - The Boston Globe
The Red Sox did two things right Monday: They played it safe with their roster decisions, then they won the game a few hours later.
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Thai resort prepares to host USS Abraham Lincoln sailors after more than 270 days at sea
Security stepped up in Pattaya before arrival of thousands of sailors and marines whose deployment was extended due to US war in Iran
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mashable.com Top stories ·
Tim Cook shares emotional farewell on final day as Apple CEO
The outgoing Apple CEO took over 15 years ago following Steve Jobs' departure from the storied tech company.
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courthousenews.com Top stories ·
California lawmakers rush to pass bills on final day of session
Legislators in California have held marathon sessions over the past two weeks as they neared the end of the legislative year.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Teen girl charged with murder over recording of San Diego mosque attack
Prosecutors say the 17-year-old from North Carolina also published a manifesto from the two teenage shooters in the 18 May attack.
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foxbusiness.com Top stories ·
Trump urges bipartisan federal tax incentive to bring film, TV production back to US
Trump called for a federal incentive to encourage film and television production in the U.S. as lawmakers and Hollywood groups seek to stem overseas job losses.
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Keffe D found guilty in Tupac Shakur murder trial nearly 30 years later
A Nevada jury found Duane \
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scmp.com Top stories ·
China demands rights guarantee as US firm secures 100-year Venezuelan oil deal
Call follows news that Caracas authorities have granted concessions covering 17 oilfields with proven reserves of about 65 billion barrels.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Days after Trump announces Venezuela oil deal, White House fills in some of the details
As part of the deal, the U.S. is creating a private company as a joint venture with North American Blue Energy Partners, owned by Venezuelan businessman Alejandro Betancourt.
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time.com Top stories ·
What Trump's Most-Favored-Nation Deal Means for Drug Prices
A deal with pharmaceutical companies may not be as far-reaching as the administration says, according to experts.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Colin Kaepernick’s unfinished business
In an exclusive interview with NBC News, the former quarterback opens up about the NFL, racism, politics and the 10 years since he took a knee.
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independent.co.uk Top stories ·
Trump’s AI fakery in Iran war may prove the ultimate betrayal of Americans’ trust
Seven years ago, he altered a hurricane map with a Sharpie marker and made a federal agency endorse it. On Monday, the president published AI-created fake combat footage purporting to depict a war he is actually fighting, and the Pentagon had to say it never happened. The impact on public trust could be devastating, writes Andrew Feinberg
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For thousands of Mass. voters, the parties are over - The Boston Globe
Democrat or Republican? Massachusetts voters are increasingly picking door No. 3: neither.
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euronews.com Top stories ·
Trump vows US will take 'all' of Venezuela's oil as deal details emerge
The White House has published the terms of its Venezuela oil deal, naming the private company at its centre and confirming Washington's majority control of more than 65 billion barrels, as President Trump vowed the US would be taking "all" of it.
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theverge.com Top stories ·
TP-Link’s first Wi-Fi 8 router is almost here
The Wi-Fi 7 certification is still very fresh.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Whistleblower says USPS system Trump ordered for mail ballots is flawed and untested
An executive order from Trump, which is stymied in the courts, required the Postal Service to rapidly build a complex system to vet mail ballots.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Grand Canyon had elevated flood risk and Army Secretary Dan Driscoll to resign: Morning Rundown
Plus, a handful of Democratic primary races in Massachusetts pits the party’s older incumbents against younger opponents.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Euro zone inflation is back above 3%. Higher interest rates are likely to follow
The European Central Bank is seen hiking rates in September as the Iran war raises energy costs in the region.
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businessinsider.com Top stories ·
Tim Cook is out as Apple CEO. He gave a 15-year masterclass in succeeding a legend.
Apple's newly departed CEO, Tim Cook, beat the odds as Steve Jobs' successor by combining his strengths and judgment with Jobs' values.
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theconversation.com Top stories ·
Trump’s geopolitical aims, not economics, are behind his trade hostility towards Canada
A seismic shift in American geopolitics explains the breakdown in U.S.-Canada trade relations. Understanding U.S. policy is critical as Canada faces stark choices.
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newrepublic.com Top stories ·
Trump Team’s “Unprecedented Fraud Crackdown” Exposed as Total Bust
Trump’s transportation secretary and homeland security secretary teamed up to announce what was supposed to be a big crackdown on fraud. Instead, they’re just going after immigrant truck drivers.
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bbc.co.uk Top stories ·
Grand Canyon flash flood kills two and sparks search for missing hikers
"It was a beautiful day - and then people were screaming," one hiker tells the BBC, as 14 people are missing.
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apnews.com Top stories ·
Fast-fashion giant Shein's shares fall after Hong Kong trading debut that spotlights its China roots
Shares in fast-fashion online retail giant Shein have begun trading on Hong Kong’s stock exchange after a long delay.
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Dolly Parton had a two-word answer to the secret of her lasting marriage
Parton and Carl Dean were together for six decades until his March 2025 death
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Flight attendant warns against wearing shorts or skirts on a plane
Longtime flight attendant said she’s witnessed some ‘diabolical’ things happen on planes
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Duolingo D-Day: Iranians question latest US sanctions targeting education
Many Iranians inside the country feel they are being unjustly erased from the international community.
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abc7.com Top stories ·
Tropical system could bring rain, wind, high surf to SoCal over Labor Day weekend
With the warm water from El Niño, there's a chance a tropical system could reach Southern California for Labor Day weekend.
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Tim Cook’s Apple: his 10 biggest wins and misses
A look back at Tim Cook’s legacy.
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Canada’s ruling Liberals sweep special elections in boost to Mark Carney
Three projected victories are a message to US that Carney has support of the Canadian people, says one lawmaker
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‘We’re not changing it.’ MapQuest trolls Trump and goes viral for not changing Lake Ontario to Lake America. - The Boston Globe
The act of rebellion has foisted MapQuest back in the spotlight. Now it's racking up the downloads.
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The chaos inside Hegseth’s defense department as Trump ‘concerned’ by scale of purge
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll joins long list of exits from Defense Secretary’s top team, with the president said to be ‘surprised’ by the number of senior departures. Joe Sommerlad reports
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cnet.com Top stories ·
Apple Might Add a Pencil to Its First Foldable, but Don’t Expect It at Launch - CNET
Steve Jobs said in 2007 that "nobody wants a stylus" for the iPhone. That could change.
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Apple's new CEO, John Ternus, takes over from Tim Cook after 15 years
Apple’s new CEO John Ternus takes the helm of the iconic tech giant on Tuesday, ending Tim Cook’s 15-year tenure that saw the company’s value skyrocket to $4.6 trillion thanks to the iPhone’s enormous popularity.
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npr.org Top stories ·
A NY hospital tried to close its birthing center. This city united to fight back
Democrats and Republicans in Troy, New York, took on a national Catholic health system and kept the county's last birthing center open.
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npr.org Top stories ·
SCOTUS allows Trump's ballroom project to continue. And, the Army secretary resigns
The Supreme Court has ruled that President Trump's ballroom project may continue. And, Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigns after 18 months on the job.
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eff.org Top stories ·
EFF to Governor Newsom: Veto California’s AB 1709
The California legislature passed Assembly Bill 1709 (A.B. 1709) today, which functions as a sweeping ban on social media use for young people under the age of 16. This well-intentioned, but deeply flawed piece of legislation, cuts young people off from essential information and experiences,...
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nfl.com Top stories ·
2026 NFL practice squad tracker: Team-by-team roster signings ahead of regular season
After the final roster cutdown to 53 comes a chance for all 32 NFL teams to add or re-sign promising or intriguing players via their practice squads for the 2026 season.
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gizmodo.com Top stories ·
Meta Just Made Navigation on Its Smart Glasses a Lot More Useful
Finally, you can launch walking directions with your voice.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Smell of death hangs over rescue efforts in Nepal as deaths pass 1,000
“I have posted so much that my fingers started shaking and trembling,” nurse Kalpana Shrestha said of her search for her 10 missing family members.
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theatlantic.com Top stories ·
Hegseth’s Pentagon Lurches off the Rails
The resignation of Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is the latest sign of severe dysfunction in the Defense Department.
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AI could cause global economic downturn, Andrew Bailey warns G20
The governor of the Bank of England warned of AI's “volatility” caused by energy shocks from the US-Iran war.
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jewishinsider.com Top stories ·
As Brian Poindexter surges against Miller in Ohio, his Israel stance remains unclear
The union ironworker has drawn backing from J Street, JDCA and Bernie Sanders while declining to take firm positions on the Jewish state
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sports.yahoo.com Top stories ·
“Ketel Marte Doesn’t Care About Arizona” – MLB World Reacts As $116,500,000 Star Refuses Message To Diamondbacks Fans After Ending No-Show
Diamondbacks 2B Ketel Marte returned to the starting lineup two weeks after a mysterious no-show during the series opener against the Red Sox at Fenway Park on August 17. While the exact reasons for the disappearance remain unclear, Arizona fans made sure the three-time All-Star felt their frustration over the disappointing episode.
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nola.com Top stories ·
Dolly was a major light force and a beacon of hope
Social media is currently flooded with tributes to Dolly Parton, talented songwriter, singer/performing artist, actress, and philanthropist. The president has ordered a week of flags flying at half-staff in her
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Apple enters John Ternus era as AI challenges and memory crunch intensify
John Ternus' first day as Apple CEO comes at a critical juncture for the iPhone maker, with memory prices soaring and AI challenges looming.
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Jury convicts Duane Davis of first-degree murder for 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur
A jury found Duane "Keffe D" Davis guilty of orchestrating the 1996 killing of Tupac, marking the first conviction in a case that has gripped fans for decades.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Tehran urges return to June deal, oil prices rise as Trump vows to hit Iran 'hard'
Iran launched an attack on two American bases in Jordan on Monday in retaliation for the U.S. attack on its Larak Island.