Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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independent.co.uk Top stories ·
Judge refuses to force Texas to extradite ICE officer accused in Minnesota shooting
The judge said that he could not stop the county sheriff from releasing Christian Castro or compel Texas Governor Greg Abbott to sign an extradition warrant
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variety.com Top stories ·
Leah Remini Joins ‘The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ Season 16
Leah Remini joins Season 16 of Bravo's 'Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,' along with Tracy Tutor—Kyle Richards, Erika Jayne, Dorit Kemsley, more return.
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sports.yahoo.com Top stories ·
Youngest sons of Lakers owner Jerry Buss are now part of Padres ownership group
Joey and Jesse Buss, the two youngest of Lakers owner Jerry Buss' six children, have joined the San Diego Padres' new ownership group, which is led by José E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones.
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The NFL Is Officially Getting Rid Of The Pro Bowl
It was about time.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
CIA Director John Ratcliffe warned Russia not to attack NATO during secretive trip
The purpose of the CIA chief's visit to Moscow this week was to warn Russia not to attack NATO member states, people familiar with the matter said, amid U.S. assessments that Russia could try to test NATO.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
In this red state, cattle ranchers are fuming. They blame Trump.
Some cattle ranchers in Montana are sounding off on President Trump's decision to import 300K metric tons of foreign beef.
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Meta settles social media addiction suit with states for up to $17.1 billion
Meta agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion to settle allegations that its social media platforms are addictive.
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Jeanie Buss reportedly petitions court to block siblings' sale of Lakers stake, remove them as family trustees
The five other Buss siblings announced their intention to sell their Lakers stake last week.
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
Jonathan Kuminga reportedly signs with Timberwolves, choosing short-term deal over more lucrative Lakers offer
Kuminga is leaving himself the flexibility to potentially hit the free agent market again next summer
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foxbusiness.com Top stories ·
SpaceX unveils $100B Louisiana launch site expected to create thousands of jobs
SpaceX's $100 billion Starbase Louisiana project is expected to create thousands of news jobs and begin launching Starship rockets in 2029.
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
The Big Ten passed the ex-NFL integrity test, and forced the SEC's hand in the process
While the SEC was wringing its hands over LSU's attempt to bring in ex-NFL players, the Big Ten's quick action shut down college football's latest eligibility loophole headache
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deadline.com Top stories ·
Kiefer Sutherland, Luke Evans, Carol Burnett Pay Tribute To Tim Curry
Tributes are pouring in for Tim Curry, following the beloved actor's death Tuesday at the age of 80.
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forbes.com Top stories ·
AI Assistant Instinct Hits $2.5 Billion Valuation In Weeks Amid VC Feeding Frenzy
A hot new AI agent called Instinct was valued at $500 million earlier in August, sources say. Now it's raising a new round at a $2.5 billion valuation from Benchmark and Index.
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Meta’s $18B settlement could be first ‘domino’ for Big Tech, Tennessee AG says
Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti said the landmark agreement could increase pressure on other child-facing technology platforms.
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apnews.com Top stories ·
Army to spend $2B to build nuclear microreactors at 5 bases as US seeks to ramp up nuclear power
The U.S. Army has announced plans to add nuclear microreactors at five military bases from New York to Texas as a reliable energy source independent of the commercial electric grid.
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abcnews.com Top stories ·
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle and kids arrive in UK for extended stay
The family of four has moved from California to the U.K. for an extended period of time.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
California man who brought guillotine to US Capitol grounds pleads not guilty
Philan-Tam-Duy Le, 35, was arrested on misdemeanor weapon charge, but judge declines to keep him in jail
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Military trial date set for alleged mastermind of Sept. 11 attacks
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed has been held at Guantánamo Bay since 2006.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Seattle Seahawks: Reigning Super Bowl champions to be sold in record $9.6bn deal
NFL owners approve the $9.612bn record sale of the reigning Super Bowl champions Seattle Seahawks to a group led by billionaire Vinod Khosla.
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ICE arrested a record number of people without criminal records in summer enforcement surge, new data shows
The surge in arrests comes as the White House pushes ICE to hit a target of 2,000 per day.
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Trump goes on mid-day posting spree to brag about himself
Trump’s schedule had no events between his intelligence briefing and ‘signing time’ set for 2:00 pm
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PGA Tour to ditch sponsors whose video showed woman being pushed to ground
The PGA Tour seems almost certain to ditch Good Good as title sponsors as the backlash gathers pace to the content creators’ advert that depicted a woman being pushed to the ground.
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Jonathan Kuminga reportedly agrees to join Minnesota on a two-year, $13 million deal
Anthony Edwards helped recruit Kuminga, who accepted less money per year to get a shorter deal.
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Bill Gates outlines the stakes of the AI era: 'Greatest equalizer... or worst source of injustice'
Bill Gates says AI will cause "one of the most turbulent times in human history" and suggests reserving certain jobs for humans to ease the transition.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
A near-total lunar eclipse will be visible across the U.S. Thursday night
Earth’s shadow will appear reddish orange on the lunar surface — the reason a lunar eclipse is also known as a “blood moon.”
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NFL owners unanimously approve the sale of the Seahawks to Vinod Khosla and his family
NFL owners on Wednesday unanimously approved the sale of the Seattle Seahawks to the Khosla family. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell congratulated the family for having “great timing” in purchasing the team that is coming off its second Super Bowl victory in franchise history.
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Jaye P. Morgan, Singer, Actress and Game Show Panelist, Dies at 94
Jaye P. Morgan, a singer, actress and frequent game show panelist in the 1960s and '70s, died Monday in Washington.
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mashable.com Top stories ·
'GTA VI' Cyberleek update: Everything leaked Wednesday, this week
The leaker made good on a threat to release footage of the Lucia character.
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wral.com Top stories ·
QB Tommy Castellanos commits to No. 12 Texas Tech with court-granted 5th season of eligibility
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Well-traveled quarterback Tommy Castellanos plans to play this season for No. 12 Texas Tech, the Big 12 favorite that is set for returner Will Hammond to be its starter after transfer Brendan Sorsby was declared ineligible this summer because of gambling.
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lancasteronline.com Top stories ·
Lancaster County coroner’s records don’t add clarity to 2 Pa. deaths tied to measles
Two unvaccinated Lancaster County residents are the first deaths tied to measles in Pennsylvania in 35 years, according to state officials who have declined to share any information about those
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time.com Top stories ·
The GOP'S Data Center Panic
In Texas, Michigan and Florida, Republicans are pivoting fast as polls shows voters hate the data centers fueling A.I.'s expansion.
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scotusblog.com Top stories ·
Alcohol at the Supreme Court
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Texas Tech football news: Will Tommy Castellanos start over Will Hammond after move?
Texas Tech football drew new interest into its quarterback situation Wednesday. Ex-Florida State quarterback Tommy Castellanos officially joined the Red Raiders following his high-profile move back to college. Which now raises a new question involving Will Hammond. Is the former FSU dual-threat Castellanos now the starter? College football insider […] The post Texas Tech football news: Will Tommy Castellanos start over Will Hammond after move? appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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Lakers Emerge as Landing Spot for NBA Champion Amid Jonathan Kuminga Pursuit
The Lakers have emerged as a landing spot for a proven NBA champion as their Jonathan Kuminga pursuit reaches a pivotal stage. The post Lakers Emerge as Landing Spot for NBA Champion Amid Jonathan Kuminga Pursuit appeared first on HEAVY.
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How Dolly Parton's business acumen helped her succeed far beyond the charts
While country music and films brought her fame, her entrepreneurial zeal brought her fortune.
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Big Ten, SEC, Big 12 approve ban on pro players returning to college to play; ACC considering move
The SEC announced Monday night that professionals should not "return to college competition."
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foxsports.com Top stories ·
QB Tommy Castellanos commits to No. 12 Texas Tech with court-granted 5th season of eligibility
Quarterback Tommy Castellanos plans to play this season for No. 12 Texas Tech. The Red Raiders expect returner Will Hammond to be their starter after transfer Brendan Sorsby was declared ineligible this summer because of gambling
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
PGA Tour CEO blasts ‘concerning’ Good Good Golf ad that depicted co-founder shoving female golfer onto the ground
Good Good Golf took down the ad, saying it “depicted actions that are not aligned with our values as a brand.” PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp called the brand’s response “disappointing.”
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fox11online.com Top stories ·
Pro Bowl no more: NFL does away with game, will still honor players
The announcement ends an exhibition of the league's top players that was held in some form almost every year since 1951.
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Justin Baldoni ordered to pay Blake Lively nearly $400K in legal fees
Baldoni and his former "It Ends With Us" co-star Blake Lively have been embroiled in a yearslong legal battle.
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katu.com Top stories ·
Clinton Street Theater, showing 'Rocky Horror' weekly since 1975, to honor Tim Curry
Tim Curry, beloved by fans for his role in "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," has died at age 80, and a Portland institution is paying tribute to the actor.Curry
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
US military plane lands in Moscow, with Kremlin claiming it has no information: report
A video has emerged showing a U.S. military C-17A Globemaster III aircraft approaching for a landing at Moscow, Russia's Vnukovo airport on Wednesday.
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wbur.org Top stories ·
Clancy murder trial testimony wraps; closing arguments scheduled for Thursday
Closing arguments are scheduled Thursday in the case that has drawn international attention to mental health care, especially for new mothers. The case will then go to 12 members of the jury to decide.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Police officer in Jed York arrest video: "It's crazy the people that do this"
Body camera footage shows York being pulled over and handcuffed in a prostitution sting in East Palestine, Ohio.
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bleacherreport.com Top stories ·
Michael Jordan's Future With NBC Reportedly Revealed Ahead of 2026-27 NBA Season
After serving as a special contributor for NBC's coverage of the NBA last season, Michael Jordan's broadcasting career reportedly won't continue this year.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
Washington o-line 'inoperable' in joint practice
The Athletic's Nicki Jhabvala said the Commanders offensive line was "inoperable" during a Wednesday joint practice with the Ravens.
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nypost.com Top stories ·
Bodycam footage shows 49ers owner Jed York’s trailer park arrest for prostitution: ‘You meeting anybody?’
The arrest of San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York on Sunday was captured on police bodycam.
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police1.com Top stories ·
15 N.Y. sheriffs sue to overturn law prohibiting ICE partnerships
The sheriffs filed the suit on Aug. 25 as the Local Cops, Local Crimes Act took effect; the suit argues that the agreements are sanctioned by the U.S. Congress
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Lindsay Clancy trial testimony ends after 85 witnesses, closing arguments set for Thursday
Testimony in Lindsay Clancy's trial is finished after jurors in the Massachusetts murder case heard from 85 witnesses.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Dolly Parton’s private cancer battle highlights why some patients don’t share their diagnoses
Dolly Parton kept her cancer diagnosis private before her death, raising questions about why some patients hide their health battles and the stigma involved.