Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
New Fed chair faces critical test at Jackson Hole as inflation fears mount
Investors will hope Kevin Warsh offers ‘comfort blanket’ at annual meeting of central banks amid bond market anxiety
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weather.com Top stories ·
Burning Man weather: Wildfire smoke, heat, thunderstorms?
This week-long outdoor festival in Nevada's Black Rock Desert could have some weather challenges, as past years have shown.
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
New legal battle looms over Trump mail ballot rules
States plan a new legal challenge to Trump administration rules on mail-in ballots after a Supreme Court ruling.
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
Ranking all eight NFL 'Rivalries' uniforms from best to worst: Vikings near the top, Lions close to bottom
Here's who has the best 'Rivalries' uniform in the NFL this year
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yourtango.com Top stories ·
5 Zodiac Signs Have Very Good Horoscopes After Wednesday, August 26
On Wednesday, August 26, 2026, Mercury conjunct the Sun brings very good horoscopes to five zodiac signs. They are: Aries, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, and Gemini.
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rollingstone.com Top stories ·
Watch Jack White's Emotional Cover 'Jolene' in Honor of Dolly Parton
Jack White performed an emotional cover of "Jolene" live in London to honor Dolly Parton.
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Wiped out: US faces surging toilet paper prices amid trade war with Canada
Paper products among hardest-hit sectors after trade negotiations broke down, with 25-50% tariffs estimated
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Darline Graham wins South Carolina GOP nomination to replace her late brother in US Senate – US politics live
Sister of late Lindsey Graham, who has been backed by Trump, overcomes concern about lack of experience to win place on November ballot
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bostonglobe.com Top stories ·
Prosecution’s final expert witness continues testimony in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial - The Boston Globe
The forensic psychiatrist told the jury on Tuesday that he found several inconsistencies with the Duxbury woman’s account that she hallucinated a male voice that ordered her to kill her children and herself.
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nypost.com Top stories ·
‘The Dog Stars’ review: Another dog of a movie from the once-great Ridley Scott
The famouse director has really lost it in the decade since “The Martian.”
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variety.com Top stories ·
‘Heroes’ Stars Throw Reunion to ‘Celebrate the Life’ of Hayden Panettiere: ‘So Much Love, Gratitude and Warmth’
The cast of 'Heroes' threw a reunion to 'celebrate the life' of their co-star Hayden Panettiere
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abc7.com Top stories ·
NYPD reveals new details after people seen leaving sewer system near Penn Station
The NYPD is investigating after three people were caught on camera climbing out of a manhole near Penn Station wearing overalls and headlamps last week.
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abc7news.com Top stories ·
1 dead, 4 injured in Oakland stabbing spree carried out by single suspect, police say
A series of seemingly random stabbings that occurred in East Oakland on Monday evening were carried out by the same suspect, police said Tuesday.
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fortune.com Top stories ·
Bill Gates fears world leaders are unprepared for 3 major AI risks: 'Stunted' child development, emboldened criminals, and vanishing jobs for Gen Z | Fortune
"I believe we need time to prepare for the period of social, political, and economic upheaval we are about to enter."
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wcax.com Top stories ·
Tropical Storm Dolly expected to develop and become the next named storm in the Atlantic
Within the next few days, the development of a tropical cyclone within the Atlantic basin is looking likely. That means, that the next named storm in the Atlantic will bear the name “Dolly”.
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Fox Host Responds After Bonkers NSFW Interview With Dem Star
Jesse Watters confirmed that his reaction during Monday’s interview was genuine.
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forbes.com Top stories ·
Jed York Sought Prostitute While Using Fake Name ‘Joe,’ Had $160 In Cash When Arrested
York was arrested Sunday at an Ohio trailer park after apparently attempting to meet with who he believed was a prostitute.
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fool.com Top stories ·
Whatever Happens on Wednesday, Nvidia Stock Will Almost Certainly Be Cheaper After Earnings | The Motley Fool
Nvidia stock keeps getting more attractive.
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billboard.com Top stories ·
Dolly Parton Cause of Death Revealed
Dolly Parton, who died today at age 80, went through "a brief battle with cancer," according to a statement released Tuesday evening by her team.
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federalnewsnetwork.com Top stories ·
Unions challenge Trump admin overhaul of suitability, performance rules | Federal News Network
A new lawsuit contends that a pair of recent final rules from OPM exceeds statutory authority and violates the intent of the Civil Service Reform Act.
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fortune.com Top stories ·
The Trump administration proposes $103,000 fee for H1-B visas that DHS itself estimates would paralyze 76% of small businesses | Fortune
The extra charge on H-1B visas is an effort to get companies to hire more Americans—but a Wharton economist says it could push jobs overseas instead.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Man with same name as Sen. Dan Sullivan advances from Alaska U.S. Senate primary
A man with the same name as Alaska's incumbent U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan has advanced to the general election
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pbs.org Top stories ·
Canada retaliates with tariffs against U.S. as relations deteriorate
Canada imposed retaliatory tariffs against the United States as the two neighbors slide toward an all-out trade war. The tariffs will hit a range of U.S. products, from industrial goods to everyday items. At the same time, President Trump is threatening Canada with even steeper tariffs. William Brangham reports.
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Canada's retaliation tests the limit of American power under Trump
The president is using US dominance to challenge allies and enemies alike - but both Canada and Iran have found ways to fight back.
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Billionaire investor says he used AI to write critique of former mentee Scott Bessent
Stanley Druckenmiller said he was ‘proud of using it’ as wider media grapples with parameters around AI use
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
STEVE DOOCY: The Dolly Parton I saw when the cameras stopped rolling
Steve Doocy reflects on interviewing Dolly Parton half a dozen times, revealing the professionalism and kindness she showed when cameras weren't rolling.
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Chloe Moffat: Dad of woman who took her own life says Treasury failed in its duty of care
Chloe Moffat died last year, after she was told of allegations she had shared sensitive confidential information about colleagues, which she denied.
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sports.yahoo.com Top stories ·
SEC v. LSU? Lane Kiffin's brazen approach raises question of whether league would sue its own school
Lane Kiffin is exploiting a loophole that Greg Sankey closed. But perhaps the fight is only beginning.
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apnews.com Top stories ·
Businessman Mike Mazzei wins the GOP nomination for Oklahoma governor with Trump's endorsement
Tulsa businessman Mike Mazzei has narrowly won the Republican nomination for Oklahoma governor after President Donald Trump endorsed him and attacked Mazzei’s rival on social media.
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Live Updates: Iran and Oman edge toward temporary Strait of Hormuz reopening plan, but Tehran insists U.S. lift blockade
The two nations, which lie on opposite sides of the vital, narrow waterway, discussed a proposal to temporarily reopen it and clear mines.
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huffpost.com Top stories ·
TV Weatherman Experiences On-Air Nightmare That Just Keeps Getting Worse
“At least I’ll be known for something,” embarrassed meteorologist Patrick Osborn said afterward.
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chicago.suntimes.com Top stories ·
Horoscope for Wednesday, August 26, 2026
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026 – the best pictures so far
The polar bear image taken by Audun Rikardsen was among the 'highly commended' entries in this year's competition.
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Ivanka Trump Hammered for Tone-Deaf Dolly Parton Post
The president’s daughter’s tribute didn’t go quite to plan.
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mynews4.com Top stories ·
North Valleys ER in Reno temporarily closes amid Hawk Fire evacuation order
The emergency room at North Valleys, an extension of Northern Nevada Medical Center, is temporarily closed because of the Hawk Fire.
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independent.co.uk Top stories ·
Ukraine war live: Kyiv agrees not to strike Russia amid CIA chief’s mysterious visit
Ratcliffe’s purpose and meetings in Russia are not immediately clear but it marks the first known trip from a US spy chief since November 2021
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
Trump threatens Iran’s partners: How do secondary sanctions work?
The US has used threats of secondary sanctions, whereby countries trading with a sanctioned country also face sanctions.
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businessinsider.com Top stories ·
A Canadian premier has 2 ideas for hurting Trump: US fighter jets and coal
British Columbia Premier David Eby wants Canada to target US fighter jets and coal as it looks beyond tariffs in its trade war with Trump.
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Dolly Parton, country music icon, dies after brief battle with cancer - updates
The legendary country music singer died surrounded by loved ones after "bravely facing" cancer, her representatives said.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Judge strikes down Texas ban on drag shows, tells people offended by them ‘just don’t go’
The federal judge, who cited Dolly Parton in his ruling, found that the state law violated the First Amendment.
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thetakeout.com Top stories ·
12 Grocery Store Frozen Dinners That Use High Quality Ingredients - The Takeout
These grocery frozen meals prioritize sustainability and wholesome ingredients, including options like Trader Joe's kimbap, Amy's pizzas, and Laoban dumplings.
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3 Secret Service officials put on leave amid investigation into "potential misconduct"
The Secret Service's chief of communications and two other staffers have been placed on leave pending an investigation into "potential misconduct," U.S. officials told CBS News.
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thenation.com Top stories ·
Of Debt and Deficits and the Dollar System
By force of preset agendas, conservatives and liberals react to debt headlines like Pavlov’s dogs.
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Wednesday briefing: How Canada has turned a trade dispute into a defence of its sovereignty
In today’s newsletter: A collapsing trade deal has united Canadians more than ever, in an existential confrontation with the US president
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bleacherreport.com Top stories ·
Updated 2026 WNBA Playoffs Bracket Picture and Standings After Paige Bueckers, Wings Clinch Berth
The Dallas Wings are heading to the WNBA playoffs for the first time since 2023.
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Trump’s DOJ raises prospect of demolishing Kennedy Center in naming fight
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thedailybeast.com Top stories ·
Crowd Boos at Mention of Trump in Republican Loser’s Speech
The South Carolina audience was quick to react during Ralph Norman’s concession speech.
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Trump's new economic squeeze on Iran has a big challenge: China
The Trump administration's new “economic onslaught” on Iran's financial connections around the world faces a challenge when it comes to China.
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At least 14 babies killed in Pakistan hospital nursery fire
Only one infant rescued from the neonatal facility where the fire broke out, in Pakistan's capital.
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6abc.com Top stories ·
Masked man wanted for terrorizing Philadelphians captured in Las Vegas
Investigators said Zymire Hughes fled Philadelphia on Aug. 19, first flying from Trenton-Mercer Airport to Orlando, Florida.