Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh delivers his key Jackson Hole speech Friday. Here's what to expect
Prior Fed chairs have used the speech as an opportunity to lay out broad policy frameworks and intentions.
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defector.com Top stories ·
Why Your Team Sucks 2026: Buffalo Bills | Defector
Some people are fans of the Buffalo Bills. But many, many more people are NOT fans of the Buffalo Bills. This 2026 Defector NFL team preview is for those in the latter group. Read all the previews so far here. Your team: It was an interception. Get over it. Your 2025 record: 12-5. As always, Buffalo’s dominant regular…
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sports.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Packers add former Pro Bowl player days before NFL roster cuts
The Packers have made a key addition to the offense.
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boereport.com Top stories ·
Trump administration discusses taking stake in Venezuela oil, Axios reports | BOE Report
The Trump administration is in talks with Venezuela's interim government about taking an ownership stake in the South American country's oil resources, Axios reported on Thursday, citing two U.S. officials. A deal is still being worked out, but discussions are focused on more than a dozen productive oil fields owned by former Venezuelan insiders and
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space.com Top stories ·
An impressive partial lunar eclipse will turn the moon an eerie red for millions of people tonight
Tonight's deep partial lunar eclipse will be the most impressive lunar eclipse until New Year's Eve 2028, so make sure you catch it if you can!
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
‘Blood in the water’: Why Meta’s $18 billion settlement won’t end the company’s legal woes
The settlement only resolves a certain class of lawsuits and may influence how some parties decide how to handle grievances with the company.
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abcnews.com Top stories ·
Peter Cullen, voice of 'Transformers,' 'Winnie the Pooh' characters, dies at 85
Peter Cullen, a voice actor who starred as Optimus Prime in "Transformers" and as Eeyore in "Winnie the Pooh," has died at the age of 85.
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coindesk.com Top stories ·
Bitcoin (BTC) holds near $80,000 as traders brace for Warsh’s Jackson Hole Fed speech
One analyst expects Warsh to take a tough line on inflation, but still sees the Fed holding off on rate hikes until at least after the November mid-term elections.
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fortune.com Top stories ·
'You only get like two hours of alcohol or two hours of cigarettes a day': Former Meta engineer on child safety settlement | Fortune
Arturo Béjar, a former Meta engineering director, said the settlement is a “significant milestone,” but "it allows Meta to define harm."
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Is My Red Light Mask Doing Anything Or Am I Delusional? An Investigation | Defector
As with some of my best decisions in life, I bought a red light mask because Kelsey McKinney uses one. I saw Kelsey posting Instagram stories with her face illuminated under the mask’s sinister, Sith-like glow. I was newly 30, albeit not especially flirty or thriving, and I wondered if the red light mask might…
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Blake Lively awarded $400,000 of $8m she claimed for legal fees in Justin Baldoni battle
A judge awards less than Lively requested to cover her legal fees to fight a defamation case he filed.
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pbs.org Top stories ·
Tropical Storm Dolly forms in the Atlantic
Dolly was the fourth named storm for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season.
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notus.org Top stories ·
Edwards Mounts His Defense: ‘Poetry Is Not Sexual Misconduct’
The North Carolina Republican maintains his relationships with female staffers were friendships and not sexual harassment.
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Peter Cullen: Optimus Prime and Eeyore voice actor dies
Cullen voiced the heroic Optimus Prime in the Transformers TV series and then the Hollywood films.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
Rebecca Hendin on Mark Zuckerberg and the Meta court settlement – cartoon
The US tech giant will pay $18bn and has agreed to protections for teens on its Facebook and Instagram platforms
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Ex-Barclays boss denies having sex with a woman dressed as Snow White
Jes Staley made the comments to US lawmakers investigating his links to Jeffrey Epstein
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
FDA approves ‘game-changing’ pancreatic cancer drug
In a late-stage trial, people who got Revolution Medicines’ Rasonque, or daraxonrasib, lived about twice as long as people who got standard care.
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Champions League draw: Champions Paris St-Germain to face Manchester City and Aston Villa
European champions Paris St-Germain will face Premier League duo Manchester City and Aston Villa in the league phase of this season's Champions League.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Social Security insolvency: What it means, when it’s coming and why it’s a problem
But depending on how Congress acts, future payouts of Social Security benefits may be smaller.
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tampabay.com Top stories ·
‘Purely coincidental’: TS Dolly has nothing to do with Dolly Parton death, NHC says
“The next name is Dolly. Just saying,” one meteorologist said.
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NFL officially calls it quits on Pro Bowl games beginning in 2026
The Houston Texans still will have Pro Bowl talent on the roster, but there isn't going to be a game played between the two sides
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‘He could arch both eyebrows and curl his lips in every direction all at once’: Tim Curry’s five best screen roles
The actor fully embraced his physical talents and outsized personality with a line in theatrical baddies teetering deliciously on the edge of serious and silly
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Trump administration designates three far-left groups as violent terrorist networks under new sanctions
The Treasury Department sanctioned Palestine Action, Autistici Inventati and Masar Badil, freezing U.S. assets tied to violent far-left terror networks.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Dolly Parton offered to try experimental drugs if ‘no hope’ for cancer battle to help others, sister says
Dolly Parton offered to let doctors test experimental drugs on her during her cancer battle, hoping what they learned could someday save others.
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upi.com Top stories ·
Tropical storm Dolly moves toward eastern Caribbean - UPI.com
The National Weather Service named Tropical Storm Dolly Thursday, as it makes its way across the Atlantic Ocean toward the eastern Caribbean.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
Can I see the 'almost blood moon'? States with the best eclipse views
Only parts of the country will be able to see the whole eclipse, but some may have their view blocked by clouds.
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bostonglobe.com Top stories ·
FDA approves new pancreatic cancer drug expected to usher in new era of treatment - The Boston Globe
The drug, called daraxonrasib, will be sold under the brand name Rasonque.
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El Niño climate patterns supercharged by burning of fossil fuels, study finds
‘Godzilla’ event currently brewing could push 50 million people into acute hunger before the end of next year
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facebook.com Top stories ·
The New - Immigration arrests have risen to record highs with 43,000 ICE arrests in June and 49,000 in July. A majority of those arrested in July were people who were accused of violating civil immigration laws but had with no criminal history, an analysis of newly released federal data shows. https://nyti.ms/3UkscTi | Facebook
Immigration arrests have risen to record highs with 43,000 ICE arrests in June and 49,000 in July. A majority of those arrested in July were people who were accused of violating civil immigration...
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
Leonard Williams becomes latest Seahawks star to get paid with three-year, $90 million extension, per report
Williams is now one of the highest-paid defensive tackles in the NFL
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pravda.com.ua Top stories ·
NATO discusses Russian escalation towards Ukraine and Alliance member states
During a meeting of the North Atlantic Council attended by Elbridge Colby, US Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, at NATO headquarters in Brussels on 27 August, officials discussed Russia's hostile escalation towards Ukraine and NATO member states.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Dolly Parton contained multitudes. We're looking back on these beloved performances
NPR critics remember some of their favorite Dolly performances — including a duet with Kermit the Frog and the twinkle in Dolly's eye singing with Linda Ronstadt and Emmylou Harris.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Not purely natural: El Niño is more intense because of climate change, study finds
The new research comes as the world is experiencing an strong El Niño that is likely to break records.
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foxla.com Top stories ·
Six Flags Magic Mountain reaches settlement in fatal X2 roller coaster lawsuit
Six Flags Magic Mountain and coaster supplier S&S Worldwide have settled a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of 22-year-old Christopher Hawley, avoiding a September trial over his 2022 fatal roller coaster injury.
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What we should make of CIA boss John Ratcliffe’s secret trip to Moscow
There is nothing routine about John Ratcliffe making a secret, 10,000-mile return dash to Moscow, writes Frank Gardner.
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thetimes.com Top stories ·
Putin could test Nato resolve at any moment
As Russia cranks up its sabotage campaign, the US is distracted and Britain’s defence is flimsy
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Severe weather, flooding threat heading to Northeast on Thursday: Forecast
More than 38 million people from New York City to Washington, D.C., are bracing for severe weather on Thursday.
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jewishinsider.com Top stories ·
Ossoff ‘unreservedly rejects’ Piker’s comments on Jewish support for Israel
The comment from Ossoff came months after Piker named him as his ‘dark-horse pick’ for 2028, which Ossoff did not respond to at the time
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sfchronicle.com Top stories ·
Tropical Storm Dolly forms in the Atlantic and could bring heavy rain to portions of the Caribbean
The U.S. National Hurricane Center in Miami said it will start issuing advisories on Dolly.
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What the Lindsay Clancy trial reveals about a broken postpartum mental health system
Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial hasn’t just dominated headlines for its tragic story and true crime fascination. For many, it has prompted a groundswell of recognition and outrage around the barriers women face when seeking care, the lack of research on postpartum mental health conditions and little education for providers.
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smithsonianmag.com Top stories ·
Yayoi Kusama Created Fantastical 'Infinity Mirror Rooms' That Became the Art World's Most Famous Backdrops. Her Work Spanned Counterculture to the Cosmos
The Japanese artist, who died on August 14 at 97, sought solace from hallucinations in her art, developing a visual language of polka dots, pumpkins and mirrors that entranced the world
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nypost.com Top stories ·
Deadly Six Flags rollercoaster finally closed after latest victims needed emergency brain surgery: report
Two deaths and more than a dozen serious injuries and hospitalizations — including riders left in a coma or with permanent disabilities — have been linked to the ride since it opened in 2002.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Mamdani ignites online firestorm after mourning death of inmate charged in grisly murder: 'WTF are we doing?'
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's post mourning Clarence Woodward, a murder suspect who died on Rikers Island, sparked conservative outrage.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
One unexpected price surge most Americans don’t see is raising the stakes for Trump before November
President Donald Trump's housing affordability promise faces a new threat as diesel prices spike to $5.65 a gallon, driving up home construction costs.
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apnews.com Top stories ·
Trump signs order renaming Lake Ontario as 'Lake America' in the United States
President Donald Trump says he's renaming Lake Ontario to be known as “Lake America” in the United States as he exacerbates his trade war with Canada.
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Lindsay Clancy trial in hands of jury after closing argument conclude
Prosecutors argued Clancy made a calculated decision to murder the children, while the defence argued that she was suffering from postpartum psychosis.
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ms.now Top stories ·
Lisa Cook fires back at White House, argues no legal basis for her removal
Legal counsel for Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook pushed back sharply on the White House’s latest attempt to remove her from her post, pointing to the president’s own past financial filings on his properties to argue she never committed mortgage fraud.
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biospace.com Top stories ·
RevMed could become ‘next oncology titan’ with Rasonque nod
A future expansion of Rasonque into first-line pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma could set Revolution Medicines up to hit $2.3 billion in sales by 2028, according to Truist Securities.
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fox5vegas.com Top stories ·
Arrest report reveals how U.S. Marshals caught ‘Chucky’ mask assault suspect in Las Vegas
U.S. Marshals in Las Vegas arrested 22-year-old Zymire Hughes, who is accused of terrorizing people in Philadelphia while wearing a "Chucky" mask.
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clickorlando.com Top stories ·
Have you been Flocked? This website may show whether police have searched your plates
Flock cameras have been a controversial issue in many parts of the country, including Central Florida. Now, drivers may be able to figure out whether their plates have been searched.