Press review · Monday, 29 June 2026
29 June 2026
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deadline.com Top stories ·
Dan Stevens To Play RoboCop In Prime Video Series (Exclusive)
Dan Stevens has been tapped to star as Alex Murphy and his cyborg alter ego in Prime Video's 'RoboCop' series based on the MGM movie franchise.
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nola.com Top stories ·
SpaceX to build $100 billion rocket launch facility on Louisiana’s coast. See details.
The facility, which will employ thousands of workers, will be larger than SpaceX's three other launch sites, including its Starbase headquarters. See how quickly Elon Musk plans to move.
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independent.co.uk Top stories ·
Trump drove a lap past his own $14.7M mistake — then went looking for a fight
The Grand Prix and the re-escalated trade war are the same instinct: press ahead with the unpopular thing, because the unpopular thing puts him at the center of it, writes Andrew Feinberg
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wbay.com Top stories ·
Special prosecutor declines criminal charges against Elon Musk for 2025 election
The La Crosse County district attorney believes he couldn't get a conviction.
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abcnews.com Top stories ·
Judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell's 'frivolous' attempt to overturn conviction
A federal judge in New York on Tuesday rejected Ghislaine Maxwell's challenge to her conviction, finding her claims "meritless" or "frivolous."
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Ukraine is targeting Russia’s retail giants. Ozon is the next economic pressure point
Kyiv says the attacks are aimed at disrupting Russian supply chains and inflicting further pressure on Putin's wartime economy.
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cbssports.com Top stories ·
New two-week Tour Championship, featuring match play, to decide PGA Tour's champion starting in 2028
The PGA Tour has completely rethought its postseason and regular-season finale with a format that it believes will entertain viewers and more substantially crown a champion
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
SpaceX plans to build a $100 billion spaceport in Louisiana
SpaceX plans to establish its Starbase, LA, in Vermillion Parish, which will "support thousands of launches annually."
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fox11online.com Top stories ·
Wisconsin declines to charge Elon Musk over bribery complaint in Supreme Court race
The complaints were brought by voters in Milwaukee and Green Bay.
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wbrc.com Top stories ·
1 injured after construction equipment hits, damages bridge over I-65 in Shelby County
Debris from a bridge near County Road 88 can be seen covering all of the southbound lanes.
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apnews.com Top stories ·
Trump mulls renaming Lake Ontario as 'Lake America.' Canadians balk at the idea
President Donald Trump is floating the idea of renaming Lake Ontario to become “Lake America” as his trade war with Canada intensifies.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Trump-backed House candidate removes mentions of the president from his website
Ralph Alvarado once called himself an “America First fighter” and a “vocal supporter” of Trump on his site. Now he is highlighting his “independent leadership.”
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usatoday.com Top stories ·
For 49ers' Jed York, humiliation may hurt more than NFL punishment | Opinion
Jed York joined the NFL Owners Hall of Shame, writes columnist Jarrett Bell. His discipline could be minor compared to the hit on his reputation.
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US Secret Service 'aware' of Iran video threat against Barron Trump, spokesperson says
The video reportedly depicts various locations where the president's youngest son might be.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Did climate change cause this heat wave? Most likely, and here's why
As the senior climate editor at NPR, when extreme weather impacts us, I often send out guidance to the newsroom to help everyone understand the role of climate change. Here's what I tell them.
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freep.com Top stories ·
Lions reveal new rivalry uniform that looks like Panthers jersey
The Detroit Lions will wear their new rivalry uniforms Nov. 1 when they host the Minnesota Vikings.
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6abc.com Top stories ·
2 unvaccinated people die from measles in Pennsylvania
These the first deaths related to measles within the state in 35 years, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health, and the first deaths reported this year in the U.S.
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theguardian.com Top stories ·
The treasury bond mess: is this the demise of the US as a safe haven?
The US is scooping up treasury bonds in an effort to raise their price and push yields down – but it’s not working
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bbc.com Top stories ·
Target apologises for 'offensive' children Halloween costume after backlash
The retailer says the costume is "hurtful for Black guests, team members and partners", without providing further details.
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bleacherreport.com Top stories ·
Big Ten Reportedly Passes Rule Change Banning NFL Players from Returning to CFB Rosters
The Big Ten unanimously passed a rule on Tuesday that will prevent NFL players from returning to college and suiting up for a team in the conference, according to ESPN's Pete Thamel.
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detroitnews.com Top stories ·
Fresh controversy over Target Halloween costume revives scrutiny on company
Target shares slid as much as 5% after the retailer apologized for and pulled a Halloween costume criticized for evoking Blackface and minstrel shows.
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cbsnews.com Top stories ·
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll considering stepping down, sources say
U.S. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is considering stepping down from his post by the end of the year, two people familiar with the matter told CBS News Saturday.
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cnbc.com Top stories ·
Stanley Druckenmiller leads doubters who think Bessent's bond ploys will fail
The bond market interventions have generated a modest decline in yields along with a growing chorus of derision.
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nytimes.com Top stories ·
PGA Tour dramatically overhauling its playoffs, adopting match-play format
World Cup-style group play will kick off the new structure, with a four-round, 16-man single-elimination bracket to follow.
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kptv.com Top stories ·
Tourist dies in Death Valley after getting stranded on remote road in 116 degree-heat
A tourist died in extreme heat after his car got stuck on a remote road in Death Valley, forcing him and a friend to try to walk to safety.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Trump administration says it might demolish the Kennedy Center if court blocks renovations
The DOJ attorneys called the Kennedy Center “structurally unsound, fundamentally unsafe, and embarrassing to the Nation’s Capital.”
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aljazeera.com Top stories ·
What to expect in elections in South Carolina, Georgia and Oklahoma
These special and run-off elections will continue setting the stage for November's midterm elections.
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LeBron James, PGA Tour Partner for LeBron James Family Foundation Invitational in 2027
LeBron James is partnering with the PGA Tour for a new golf event.
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sports.yahoo.com Top stories ·
LeBron James’ finances under scrutiny after report he borrowed $300 million
LeBron James borrowed money from insurance agencies with ties to Guggenheim.
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pressherald.com Top stories ·
Woman killed crossing outer Forest Avenue in Portland
Police say the vehicle involved fled the scene. The victim is a 57-year-old woman who was not identified.
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Trump faces backlash from Republicans over plan to lift tariffs on beef imports
Alarm as Republicans warn that ‘flooding’ stores with 300,000 metric tons of beef imports will hit US farmers
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twincities.com Top stories ·
PGA Tour Championship match play event could come to Minnesota, report says
Interlachen hosted the 2008 Women’s U.S. Open but hasn’t hosted one of the premier events in the men’s game since the 1930 U.S. Open, won by Bobby Jones.
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marinij.com Top stories ·
Marin agencies prepare for El Niño flooding threat
The weather pattern, forecast as a high probability this winter, could mean intense rain, rising water and landslides around the county.
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Andrew Tate exaggerates and does not own supercars in photos, lawyers claim
Prosecutors argue Tate and his brother Tristan are a flight risk and should not be released on bail.
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forbes.com Top stories ·
Why California’s 200 Billionaires Won’t Leave Over Prop 40
Nvidia’s chief, Jensen Huang, shrugged at a proposed California billion tax. Massachusetts and Sweden show the exodus threat is hollow.
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npr.org Top stories ·
Spokane wildfire evacuees return home, but it's 'still a hazmat situation'
Most evacuees have been allowed to return to their homes near burn zones in Spokane, despite concerns about lingering toxins.
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foxnews.com Top stories ·
Trump taunts Canada on renaming Lake Ontario the 'Lake America' amid rising border trade rift
Trump floats renaming Lake Ontario to "Lake America" and accuses Mark Carney of fabricating claims about French-language demands in trade talks.
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Dolly Parton, country star, actor and philanthropist, dies aged 80
Songwriter of I Will Always Love You, Jolene and 9 to 5 also invested millions in child literacy, Covid-19 vaccine development and other causes
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Sixers star LeBron James to team up with PGA Tour for golf event
Philadelphia 76ers star LeBron James will team up with the PGA Tour to put on a golf event for his foundation.
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PGA Tour CEO calls Good Good’s initial response to controversial ad ‘concerning’
"I think their initial response was disappointing. It was a bit defensive and late," PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp said.
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nbcnews.com Top stories ·
Georgia House District 13 Special Runoff Election 2026 Live Results
View results from the 2026 Georgia House District 13 Special Runoff Election. Follow live outcomes as votes are added up on Election Day.
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Canada announces 'dollar-for-dollar' retaliatory tariffs on US as high as 50%
The latest escalation in an ongoing trade war between the US and Canada will see new levies on goods from steel to furniture, fresh tuna and makeup.
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Cal Raleigh Makes Strong Statement After Historic 3-Homer Game Against Phillies
It’s been a challenging year for Cal Raleigh at the plate after his historic 2025 campaign, when he led MLB with 60 home runs and 125 RBIs.However, Raleigh looked like himself again Monday night in the Seattle Mariners‘ 9-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.Raleigh stepped to the plate four times, drawing one walk and hitting […] The post Cal Raleigh Makes Strong Statement After Historic 3-Homer Game Against Phillies appeared first on HEAVY.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
NFL punishment for Jed York could happen quickly
With the owners meeting in Atlanta tomorrow — and the 49ers playing in Australia in 16 days — the time is ripe for a resolution.
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nbcsports.com Top stories ·
New CTE study shines a brighter light on the "dynamic" kickoff
With the touchback moved to the 35, concussions dramatically increased in 2025.
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theatlantic.com Top stories ·
Darline Graham Is Not Her Brother
Thrown into office and an unexpected campaign, she is running on her brother’s legacy—but making clear that she’s different.
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Two unvaccinated people die of measles in Pennsylvania
Deaths from disease are first in state in 35 years and just one day after Maryland declared outbreak in three counties
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nfl.com Top stories ·
Matt LaFleur jokes about fighting brother, Mike, during Packers-Cardinals joint practices
With the Packers and Cardinals set to meet for joint practices this week, Matt LaFleur has a different solution to handling any squabbles that might take place.
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chicago.suntimes.com Top stories ·
O'Hare to the Loop in 15 minutes? This company thinks it can finally bring fast rail to Chicago
The key to success, owners of the proposed O’Hare Flyer say, is using newly freed-up freight railroad land at a Union Pacific yard on the Near West Side.
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prideofdetroit.com Top stories ·
UPDATE: Detroit Lions new 2026 ‘Rivalries’ uniform leaked
It appears the 2026 Detroit Lions Rivalries uniforms have been leaked early.